We have compiled a list of some of the best family-friendly events and destinations in the 941, so you can spend your Memorial Day Weekend in Sarasota enjoying time with your family. Most of these events are free, and many take place at area parks and beaches where the whole family can enjoy the fun and relaxing sun Florida has to offer.

Memorial Weekend Military Discount Creator's Farm and Garden

on Thursday, 25 May, 2023 9:00 AM
at Creator's Farm and Garden
3025 Frederick Dr, Venice, FL 34292
Attending Interested

Creator’s Farm and Garden is a new agritourism business that offers an old Florida experience of touring grand oaks intermingled with lush gardens.

MEMBER APPRECIATION & MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND KICKOFF SOCIAL

on Thursday, 25 May, 2023 6:00 PM
at American Legion Kirby Stewart Post 24-Pavillion Rear of Buil
2000 75th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34209
Attending Interested

Start your Memorial Day Weekend with a social hosted by MCRLC and Military Matters. Fun and honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.

Luminescence Festival" General Admission

on Friday, 26 May, 2023 6:00 PM
at Downtown Wellen Park
19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
Attending Interested

Enjoy an evening of illumination in Downtown Wellen! Join your community to place hundreds of glowing lanterns in a moment of reflection.

8th Annual SRQ VETS 5k Memorial Hike

on Saturday, 27 May, 2023 8:00 AM
at JD Hamel Park
199 Bayfront Dr., Sarasota, FL 34236
Attending Interested

8th Annual 5k Memorial Hike SRQ VETS is hosting the 8th Annual Memorial 5K hike to honor the fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice

Myakka River Blues Festival

on Monday, 29 May, 2023 11:00 AM
at Snook Haven
5000 East Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34292
Attending Interested

Don't miss the LAST Myakka River Blues Festival at the original Snook Haven in Venice on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29th, 11:00AM to 5:00PM