Food & Drink events in Sarasota

Check out happening food & drink 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

Suncoast Largest Food Truck Festival 8

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am The Mall at University Town Center Free

Sarasota Fall Festival & Carnival at The Mall at UTC

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm The Mall at University Town Center Free

ROCKtoberfest Downtown Sarasota!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 04:00 pm J.D. Hamel Park Free

Oktoberfest - A Day of Oars & Pours during the Benderson Chase

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235

Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Common Ground at The Bay Park Free

The Westin Starfall Ball

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm The Westin Sarasota USD 0 to 516

LeMarche Parisian-Inspired Outdoor Marketplace

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Five Points Park

75th Anniversary Diamond Gala

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 4380 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232

Rocktoberfest 2025

 Fri, 17 Oct at 04:00 pm Downtown Sarasota, FL

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

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm SPAACES Free

Health Expo at Town Square University Parkway

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

Fright Night on St. Armands Circle - 17th anniversary!

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm St. Armands Circle

25th Anniversary Morton's Firehouse Chili Cook-Off

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:30 pm 1924 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239-3621, United States

The Scout Guide 4th Annual Caftans & Cocktails

 Sun, 12 Oct at 05:30 pm 1920 Hillview St USD 162

The Wonder Gala 2025 for The Florida Center

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:30 pm The Ora

Walk A Mile In Our Shoes! Breonte Johnson-Davis Angelversary Fundraiser!

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center

Jazz Thursday featuring Melanie Massell & Company

 Thu, 09 Oct at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 0 to 29

Sarasota Chamber's 105th Annual Meeting

Fri, 24 Oct at 11:30 am Ritz-Carlton Sarasota

The Sound of Style - The SERTOMA of Greater Sarasota Fashion Show

 Fri, 10 Oct at 11:00 am Sarasota Yacht Club

White Christmas Dinner & Dance Party!

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 3888 Central Sarasota Pkwy USD 99

MUSIC FOR A CAUSE

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Five Points Park

VIVA VERDI! - Film

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Sarasota Opera House, North Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL, USA

Anneke & Lenny at The Bahi Hut

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:30 pm Bahi Hut

Classic Movies at the Opera House: Beetlejuice (1988)

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Sarasota Opera House

Sarasota- Eat Drink & Shop by the Bay

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am J.D. Hamel Park Free

Jordyn's Joy 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament

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

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Creating with Gratitude!

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Free

Sing-Along Trolley

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Guild Lakewood Ranch: Paws for a Cause

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 8201 Polo Club Ln Free

Cinema at The Bay: The Birds

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

MOD Weekend Pass with Self-Guided Tour

 Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm McCulloch Pavilion USD 401 to 502

Bistro Pop-Up Night: October

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum Free

Bourbon for Boobies - to benefit Breast Cancer research

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm M&M Lounge at Fruitville Gecko's USD 175

Pique Nique Sur La Baie

 Thu, 23 Oct at 11:00 am Sarasota Bayfront

Very Merry Jerry Day

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

MOD Weekend Opening Party: Cocktails under the Umbrella

 Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm Umbrella House USD 172 to 198

S'mores on the Beach

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:30 pm The Ritz Carlton Beach Club

Taste of The Bay Presented by Sarasota-Manatee Originals

 Sun, 26 Oct at 12:00 pm The Oval Parking Lot at The Bay Park Free

Sisterhood For Good's OCTOBER 9th - "99 Bottles Taproom" HAPPY HOUR

 Thu, 09 Oct at 05:30 pm 99 Bottles Taproom & Bottle Shop

Jazz Thursday featuring Sarasota Jazz Project

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 0 to 29

Uncorked at SAM

 Tue, 14 Oct at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum

Sunday Funday at The Sarasota Modern!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm 1290 Boulevard of The Arts, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

After Hours featuring The Derek Lersch Band

 Tue, 28 Oct at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum

Così fan tutte - October 31 at 7:30 PM

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm Sarasota Opera House

FemCity Gatsby Night

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Marina Jack USD 23 to 109

Singles Wine Tasting 40+

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:30 pm Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant- Sarasota, FL USD 48 to 59

Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Sarasota

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:30 pm Joe's On Main USD 19 to 24

Pineshores Under the Trees

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm Pine Shores Presbyterian Church Outdoor stage

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

Got Lobstah? @ Ranch Nite Wednesdays

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm The Lounge by Good Liquid

Singles Wine Tasting 21+

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant- Sarasota, FL USD 43 to 54

WSLR+Fogartyville's Open House and Record Fair

 Sun, 12 Oct at 04:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Equality Florida's 2025 Suncoast Celebration Brunch

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am The Ora

17th Annual Le Marche Bohemian Outdoor Market

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Five Points Park

Bistro Pop-Up Night: January

 Wed, 07 Jan at 06:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum Free

Bistro Pop-Up Night: February

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum Free

Abundance Basket Centerpiece Workshop at Sun King Brewing

 Tue, 11 Nov at 06:00 pm Sun King Sarasota USD 76

Big Mama’s 9 th Annual Collard Greens Festival

 Sat, 18 Oct at 03:00 pm Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC)

Girls Night in 4 Parenting Matters

 Tue, 07 Oct at 06:30 pm 2055 Wood St, Suite 120, Sarasota, FL 34237

New College of Florida CLAMBAKE

 Thu, 06 Nov at 05:00 pm New College of Florida

Nathan Benderson Mid-Week Market (Tuesdays 9 - 2)

 Tue, 07 Oct at 09:00 am 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL 34235-2103, United States

MOD Weekend: Open House at McCulloch Pavilion

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm McCulloch Pavilion Free

After Hours featuring Soul Sensations

 Tue, 25 Nov at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 29 to 34

NAMIWalks Sarasota Manatee Counties

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Payne Park, Sarasota, Florida

2nd Annual Paws for a Cause

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Polo Club Ln, Sarasota, FL 34240, United States

Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop at Sun King Brewing

 Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm Sun King Sarasota USD 76

Leadership Workshop: Holding People Accountable

 Wed, 22 Oct at 08:00 am Sarasota Yacht Club USD 48

Beneva Christian Church’s First Annual Trunk-or-Treat

 Wed, 22 Oct at 04:30 pm 4835 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL

Bonanza 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 03:30 pm 3800 27th Parkway, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235

Around the World series: Italian Wine Dinner

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm 1255 North Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Thanksgiving Grand Ballroom Brunch

 Thu, 27 Nov at 11:00 am 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

Restore & Radiate - Beauty & Chill Retreat

Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm Bayshore Sarasota

Bistro Pop-Up Night

 Wed, 05 Nov at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum

Regenerative Seas: Celebrating Regenerative Seafood and Coastal Restoration

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Mote Aquaculture Research Park USD 82

After Hours featuring Strings of the Season

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

Gingerbread House or Dreidel Decorating

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

Breakfast with Santa on the Bay

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

Cocktails + Culture

 Mon, 03 Nov at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum

After Hours featuring The Jazz Phools

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

After Hours featuring The Band Trinity

 Tue, 24 Feb at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 29 to 34

Bistro Pop-Up Night: March

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum Free

Together We Bloom, An Evening for Healthy Start

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:30 pm Brown's Grove USD 0 to 15,000

Holiday BYNGE Party on Gilligan’s Island FRI DEC 5th from 6-10pm - Siesta Key FL

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Gilligans Island Bar Siesta Key

Uncorked at SAM

 Tue, 18 Nov at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum

Oktoberfest

 Tue, 07 Oct at 11:30 am 7230 University Parkway, 34240

Uncorked

 Tue, 10 Feb at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 55 to 66

Wine Cellar Social Club 2025

 Wed, 12 Feb at 05:00 pm Michael's Wine Cellar USD 66

Cocktails + Culture

 Mon, 02 Mar at 05:30 pm Bistro Sarasota Art Museum USD 50 to 61

9th Annual Big Mama’s Collard Greens Festival

 Sat, 18 Oct at 12:00 pm Robert L. Taylor Community Complex

Sarasota Women’s Networking Breakfast

Wed, 08 Oct at 08:30 am Simon's Coffee House

Uncorked

 Tue, 13 Jan at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 55 to 66

Uncorked

 Tue, 10 Mar at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 55 to 66

Tuesdays at Nathan Benderson Park- (9am-2pm Oct-April)

 Tue, 21 Oct at 09:00 am 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL 34235

🎸BYNGE RockToberFest on SUN OCT 19th at 1:30 - 3:30pm at Sarasota’s JD Hamel Park - Bayfront - FREE

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:30 pm JD Hamel Park

Joyful Journeys VOL 1

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm 1888 Brother Geenen Way Free

Weekend Vibes at P.F Chang's Sarasota

 Sat, 17 May at 11:00 am 766 S Osprey Ave

2026 Samoor Grotto Monarch's Masquerade Ball and installation of officers

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Sahib Shrine Auditorium

Saturday Open House Wine Tastings 2025

 Sat, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm Michael's Wine Cellar USD 31

Bonsai & Brews at Sun King Brewing Sarasota

 Thu, 02 Oct Sun King Sarasota USD 75