Bradenton & Sarasota Events & Things to Do

Eat, drink, be merry and discover amazing wines from around the world at our 10th Annual “Tasting Under the Tent” Grand Tasting! It’s going to be an incredible afternoon, meeting winemakers, winery owners and wine specialists, and an opportunity to taste

Listen Hear, Sarasota Art Museum’s classical music program featuring world-class artists performing in an intimate, casual setting, presents a new roster of diverse music and musicians on Saturdays at 2 pm.

Get your tickets now to see Aladdin in Sarasota! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

Level up your Kayak Ride & Paddle Tour at The Bay with the Aladdin Themed Magic! This is gonna be a fun paddle tour event in Sarasota, FL you don't want to miss!

Have a relaxing and fun yoga event in Sarasota, FL here at Nathan Benderson Park!

2022-2023 Great Performers Series: Emerson String Quartet

Learning more about unhealthy weight gain and obesity will help people make personalized and sustainable lifestyle changes that will benefit themselves as well as those around them.

This Wednesday, come to Caddy's for your weekly dose of trivia while the sun goes down. Free to play and prizes to be won!

This free lecture series, hosted by members of Friendship Force of Sarasota, is an opportunity to learn about foreign and domestic cultural exchange journeys.

We are inviting you to come and join us on a fun Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with The Valentine’s Glow Gala at Pier 22 Restaurant - Patio - Ballroom!

Join us of an amazing Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL dinner with dancing and more! Make your date extra romantic here at Pier 22!

Exhibition curator, Peter Barberie, will discuss the life and work of Richard Benson, an extraordinary photographer, master printer, and mentor who helped shape many of the greatest photography books of the past fifty years.

Join internationally acclaimed artists and authors Maira and Alex Kalman for an afternoon of artful conversation and an insider look at their exhibition and visual memoir Sara Berman’s Closet.

We are having a fun and relaxing time with Valentine’s Craft Night for an early Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL!

Invite your friends and come join the tour with Sounds of the Night Tour at Babcock Ranch Eco Tour! Get ready for a fun event in Sarasota, FL.

Still looking for a date this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL? Come and join us on our February Monthly Mixer at O'Leary's Tiki Bar & Grill!

Experience an amazing Latin Vibe this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL at our Valentine's Day Latin Dance Night at Kava Social Club!

Bring your friends and come have fun with our Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival in Sarasota, FL at J.D. Hamel Park!

Calling all wine enthusiast to come and be on our special Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with Wine Cellar Social Club at Michael's Wine Cellar!

Make your Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL extra special and come let's learn new menu and cooking style with Be My Valentine Charcuterie Workshop at Pineapple Kitchen!

“Elements by Cheryl Moody” oil paintings to be Featured at Art Uptown Gallery in February

The Laser Lounge Spa and Salon is excited to announce the Grand Opening Celebration of their Sarasota location. The event will take place on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 5:00PM.

Get ready for the Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with our Fire & Desire at Harmony Med Spa! Relax your body and more!

Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL is here! Come and join us on our Folk School - Valentine's Day Oyster Shell Decoupage at Florida Maritime Museum!

Join us on our Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL Bike Ride here at 99 Bottles with brunch!

Bring your lovely partner and come join us on a fun Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with Couples Thai Yoga at Circusoul Yoga!

Bring your friends and loved ones to come join us on a fun early Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with Pre Valentine's Day Dance at Newtown Estates Gym!

Experience a fun Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with live performances here at Venice Gardens Civic Association!

Looking for a fun activity to spend with your loved ones this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL? Come and join us on our Love Your Water at Fisherman's Cove RV Resort!

Make your Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL more sweet with our Valentine's Cookie Pop Up - Mega Sweet Tooth at Scarlet Macaw Resort Wear!

We are inviting you to come join us on our fun Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL "BEE" Loved Valentine's Open House!

We are inviting you to come and join us on an early Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with English Country Line Dancing, Formal Event at The Tabernacle Church.

Level up your Valentine treats with our Valentines Cookie Décoration Class at The Clever Cup Coffee Shop! This is gonna be a special Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL with amazing cookies!

Still don't have a gift for this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL yet? Come by our Valentines Day at the Meadows Farmers Market and shop with the local vendors!

Super Bowl event in Sarasota, FL is here! Gather your Friends and enjoy watch party at The Wood Street Football Pool!

Enjoy the Super Bowl event in Sarasota, FL with amazing food, drinks and games at Sarasota Elks 2495!

Gather your friends and enjoy the Super Bowl Event in Sarasota, FL together here at Bogey's of Venice!

Looking for a spot to enjoy the Super Bowl event in Sarasota, FL? Make your way to Restoration Church of Sarasota for a fun watch part with wings!

Looking to level up your Menu to make your Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL more special? Let's come and learn together at Valentine's Day Wine and Dine at Publix Aprons Cooking School at University!

Get your tickets now to see Tootsie - The Musical in Sarasota! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

Catch amazing live theatre performance with Mr. Swindle's Traveling Peculiarium event in Sarasota, FL!

Bring your lovely date to our Valentine's Day Sip & Stroll to make your Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL extra special!

Make your Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL extra special and romantic with Valentine's Day Dinner at PIER 22!

Come and experience all love in the air with Tommy Gath @ Jiggs Landing this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL for an all love song day!

Experience a fun and romantic dinner with your lovely date this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL here at Mademoiselle Paris!

Come join us on our Sassy Sisters Venice "Special Valentines" Social this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL here at The Wave Grill At Ramada Hotel Venice!

Make your Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL extra special and romantic with A Valentine's Day Dinner Dance with JAYAR MACK at Tri-Par Estates...A Private Affair...!

Take an exciting trip—a trip back in time—from the days when Florida was a backwoods swamp in the early 1900s through its transformation into a vacation paradise in the 1950s.

2022-2023 Great Performers Series: Pianist Awadagin Pratt

Free Weekly Trivia Games Every Thursday at 7pm

Love motorcycles? Come be a part of our awesome event in Sarasota, FL the 25th Annual Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival at Sarasota Fairgrounds!

Level up your yoga experience with our Aerial Yoga event in Sarasota, FL here at Circusoul Yoga!

Presented by Lakewood Ranch Community Fund, this fun Mardi Gras-themed 5K run/walk will benefit nonprofits that make an impact in Lakewood Ranch and the surrounding communities.

Spread the love this Valentine's Day in Sarasota, FL and come join us on a Saturday Night Love Fashion Show!

“The Last Tourist” examines the effects of mass tourism on our planet.

Looking for a fun way to start your weekend? Join us this Saturday night with our fun and epic event in Sarasota, FL Night Jam at The Original Jam Syndicate!

65 tables with leading dealers buying & selling, free appraisals & free parking, and JSA autograph authentication will be present. Free cards for children 12 & under while supplies last.

2022-2023 Great Performers Series: Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Music Director Riccardo Muti

Fine Art & Craft show at City Filed, Holmes Beach Open Saturday & Sunday 10am to 5pm

The 23rd annual Art in the Park, a fine art exhibit and sale at the University Park Country Club (UPCC), is one of the longest running art shows in the Sarasota/Bradenton area. Free admission and parking.

2022-2023 Great Performers Series: English Chamber Orchestra

Get your tickets now to see On Your Feet in Sarasota! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

Please join us for the 2023 Bradenton Spring Festival hosted by the Humane Society of Manatee County! This exciting fundraising event is family and pet friendly and will provide our community with fun activities for all ages.

Celebrating 15 years of excellence, Sarasota Challenge will take place on 26th, 2023 at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Sarasota, FL

2022-2023 Great Performers Series: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra with Music Director JoAnn Falletta

Get your tickets now to see Mean Girls in Sarasota! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

Listen Hear, Sarasota Art Museum’s classical music program featuring world-class artists performing in an intimate, casual setting, presents a new roster of diverse music and musicians on Saturdays at 2 pm.

Get your tickets now to see Cats in Sarasota! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

Unleash your inner potter at the Artful Giraffe in Sarasota! Learn the art of throwing on the wheel with our expert instructors. Private classes are available every day by appointment for ages 6+, and you can bring up to 4 people per class!

Get your tickets now to see 9 to 5 - The Musical in Sarasota! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.