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Old 08-28-2015, 10:48 AM
 
Location: Sarasota/ Bradenton - University Pkwy area
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It's Friday and time again for the list of events going on in and around Bradenton - Sarasota - Venice this weekend. Hopefully tropical storm Erika will not have much impact on the end of the weekend, but if you do live in the area please check in with the storm updates from time to time as the predicted paths for these storms can and often do change course.


FRIDAY

Friday Night Free Music -- Venice's Centennial Park at the gazebo, starts at 7 pm, free admission, bring lawn chairs for seating.


SATURDAY

Back to School Splash Bash -- free event at the Lakewood Ranch YMCA Pool & Pavillion, 10 am - 1 pm. Slip & slides, inflatable water slides, dunk tanks, games, prizes, music. Vendors & ice cream truck on site for purchasing food. Children must be accompanied by a parent.

Repti Day -- all things reptile. 10 am - 5 pm at the Potter Building, Sarasota County Fairgrounds. Adults 412, ages 5-12 $5. Vendors, seminars, raffles, all related to reptiles.

Sarasota Farmers Market -- downtown Sarasota at Lemon & Main, 7 am - 1 pm. There's also a farmers market at the Sarasota County Tech Institute parking lot 8 am - 1 pm, corner Beneva & Proctor.

Bacon Run -- registered participants for either a 4 mile run or 2 mile fun run/walk. Starts 7 am, Bobby Jones public golf course's Gold Course. Participants get post race food & beverages, including bacon, bacon, bacon.

Sarasota's Humane Society is hosting pet adoptions at the Westfield Sarasota Square Mall, 11 am - 2 pm.

Cat Depot is doing a Bow-Tie Overstock Adoption Special which starts today and runs thru Sept 2nd. Special adoption rates for rescue kitties with bow ties on their info cards. 2542 17th St. in Sarasota.

Al Romero appears at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre in Sarasota -- shows at 7 pm & 9:30 pm. Tickets $15 - $19. Romero has been seen on HBO, Showtime and VH1 to name a few.

Sarasota Medieval Fair Auditions -- open to everyone who's ever wanted to joust or become a fair damsel. Tryouts at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds as follows: Performers 9 - 11 am, General Cast 11;30 am - 1:30 pm and Chessboard Cast 2 - 3:30 pm.


America Loves Bacon Festival -- Tampa State Fairground 1 - 6 pm, VIP early tasting 11:30 am - 1 pm. Bacon vendors, bacon samples, food trucks, local bands, beer vendors. Worth the drive if you love bacon.



SUNDAY

Baseball: Palm Beach Cardinals at Bradenton Marauders - 5 pm at McKechnie Field, Bradenton.


Bow Tie Challenge Event at JDub's Brewing Company -- Join Cat Depot for a fun event at JDub's Brewing Company. Afternoon filled with fun together with spokescat Bow-Tie. The event features a specially crafted Bow-Tie Brew, food truck, kitten petting area. Visitors who wear a bow tie will get $1 off their first beer. 1 - 4 pm at 1215 Mango Avenue, Sarasota

Back to School Bash at Ed Smith Stadium -- 10 am - 4 pm, open to Sarasota & Manatee county students. Free school supplies, games, door prizes, food. Info at Back to School Bash - Home

Siesta Key Drum Circle -- at the Siesta Key public beach just before sunset, public welcome. free event.
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Old 08-28-2015, 05:26 PM
 
Location: Bradenton/Sarasota FL
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