Contests Events in Sarasota

Check out happening contests events all around Sarasota, FL

Downtown SRQ Rocktoberfest 2025 – A Sarasota Tradition You Won’t Want to Miss!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 11:00 am JD Hamel Park

OPENING Traces of Change: Mark Making, Text, and (Social) Progress?

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm SPAACES Free

Siesta Key Crystal Classic

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 am 948 Beach Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242-2174, United States

Health Expo at Town Square University Parkway

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am 8450 Lockwood Ridge Rd USD 0 to 7

Sarasota DOG-A-WEEN COSTUME Contest

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Sarasota Farmers Market

FILM PASS! 15th Annual Fabulous Independent Film Fest

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm Burns Court Cinema USD 0 to 50

Star Farms Lakewood Ranch FREE Pickleball Poker Event!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm 5350 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N Free

Copy of Hops & Hearts: Ronald McDonald House @ Sun King

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Sun King Sarasota Free

Devin Siebold at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Fri, 26 Dec McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Oktoberfest at Gecko's Grill & Pub on Hillview St.

Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm 1900 Hillview St, Sarasota, FL 34239

It's Fall Y'all Free Community Fall Festival

 Sun, 14 Sep at 09:00 am 2300 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34240

Dave Koz at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

SHOPLIFTABLE RETURNS!

 Thu, 18 Sep at 05:00 pm 502 S. Pineapple Ave., 34234

From Script to Panel: Writing Your Graphic Novel: 3-Hour Workshop

 Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 am Bookstore1Sarasota USD 43

The Evidential Path: A Mastery Series in Mediumship

 Mon, 29 Sep at 06:30 pm The Spirit University

Witches Night Out

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm Edson Keith Mansion at Phillippi Estate Park, 5500 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

Betty Fox Band

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Tea & Tarot Elementals: Facing Our Fears with The Swords (in person Sarasota FL or virtual online)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm 1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234

Sarasota Boos & Booze Halloween Bar Crawl, by Bar Crawl USA

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Sarasota Main Street Bars USD 0 to 25

Dark Side Monthly Challenges 2025 (July-September)

 Wed, 24 Sep at 06:30 pm The Dark Side - Comics & Games

Jordyn's Joy 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am Evie's Tavern Bee Ridge USD 66

Decades of Determination: 31st Annual Fashion Show

 Fri, 17 Oct at 11:30 am The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota USD 183 to 2,616

SARASOTA - CATSTRAVAGANZA®

 Sat, 24 Jan at 09:00 am Robarts Arena

Riverdance at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Wisdom from the Wild: Leadership Tales with Tails (For Youth!)

 Tue, 09 Sep at 05:30 pm Bookstore1Sarasota USD 0 to 21

Sarasota Anime-Fest

Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Sarasota Municipal Auditorium USD 23

McCurdy's Comedy Show

 Thu, 25 Sep at 09:00 pm Mccurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Sarasota Fall Classic

Sun, 14 Sep at 08:00 am The Dance Room - 5045 Fruitville Road #157, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232

3rd Bass

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Big Top Live

AI Marketing Made Easy: Smart Growth For Your Small Business

 Tue, 09 Sep at 05:30 pm Greater Sarasota Chamber

Neil Berg's 50 Years of Rock & Roll

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Skill Building Soccer

Sat, 11 Oct at 09:50 am 7301 Island Cove Terrace Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240

Halloween at the Young Entrepreneur's Market 🎃

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:00 am Meadows Farmers Market

SARASOTA SENIOR SOFTBALL CAMP

 Fri, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm Fruitville Park

SoulCollage Class: Discover Your Wisdom, Change Your World

 Sat, 08 Nov at 01:00 pm 373 Braden Ave, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34243

Halloween at the Children's Entrepreneur Market

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:00 am SURPRISE LOCATION USD 0 to 66

Renee Fleming

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

After Hours featuring The Jazz Phools

 Tue, 27 Jan at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 29 to 34

Trunk or Treat at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex

 Wed, 29 Oct at 05:00 pm Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC)

ArtSELF - Arts for Wellness Series: Becoming Picasso

 Tue, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Free

Pauly Shore at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Tue, 09 Dec at 09:30 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

BOOST: CRM & AI Essentials

 Wed, 22 Oct at 01:30 pm 2320 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232

An Interview & Book Signing with James R. Benn

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:00 pm Bookstore1Sarasota USD 0 to 31

Sarasota Spirit Fest

 Sun, 02 Nov at 09:00 am Sarasota County Fairgrounds

Robert Kelly

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Starfall Ball 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm 100 Marina View Drive , Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Mike Paramore

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

33rd Annual Sertoma of Greater Sarasota Golf Classic!

 Mon, 17 Nov at 09:00 am Laurel Oak Country Club