The 27th Annual 4th of July Fireworks Display is set to go! Fireworks over the #1 beach in the nation,Siesta Key, are fired off just north of the volleyball courts. Viewing is great south and along Crescent Beach (south of Siesta Public Beach). For Sea Club II visitors, just head out down Windsong lane and…
Sarasota Offshore Boat Races with Superstock & AquaX Races. Friday, June 30 “MEET & GREET WHO’S IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT” AUTOGRAPH SIGNING EVENT HYATT REGENCY BALLROOM 1000 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, Florida 34236 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. “BOATS ON MAIN” DOWNTOWN BLOCK PARTY MAIN STREET SARASOTA (FrSUPERSTOCK AND AQUAX RACES…
Shark Days at Mote Aquarium July 1, 2017: Celebrate the finale of the 3rd annual week long Shark Days at Mote Aquarium. Most of all, learn the science behind the marine animals. Ask one of the Mote Marine shark experts a question. On Saturday, July 1, enjoy the Fins & Fun Family Festival with shark…
June 24 – July 4, 2017: One of the biggest Sarasota happenings of the year on the Sarasota Events Calendar is the Suncoast Offshore Racing Festival. The Festival is held annually. This race between million-dollar cigarette boats off one of our finest Gulf of Mexico Beaches is one of the must-see Sarasota happenings of the…
Friday Fest, Van Wezel’s free concert series featuring local musicians playing on the bayfront venue’s lawn, has announced this year’s lineup. Blues group Doug Deming and The Jewel Tones, with Deming hailing from Detroit but now based in Florida’s Gulf Coast, kicks off the series on June 16. Rock ‘n’ roll act Kettle of Fish,…
June 13 – July 29, 2017: Feld Entertainment and the Ringling Museum present this summer’s Hair Raising Circus at the Historic Asolo Theater, “IncrediBello,” with Sarasota’s own Bello Nock back on a hometown stage. A world-renowned, gravity-defying comedic daredevil with the unmistakable foot-high hair, Bello returns to his hometown to engage audiences with his lovable…
The Summer Beach Runs are 1-mile beach runs held every Tuesday (through Aug. 8) at Siesta Beach on Siesta Key near the pavilion. Participation ribbons awarded along with a free ice pop each week. Registration at each location begins at 5:30 p.m. and the beach run starts promptly at 6:30 p.m. There’s a one-time $1…