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Old 10-10-2019, 05:19 PM
 
Location: Sarasota/ Bradenton - University Pkwy area
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Hi Everyone,

Here's the list of fun things I've found that are going on in the Sarasota - Bradenton - Venice area this weekend.



FRIDAY

Free Music Friday Night -- at Venice's Centennial Park's gazebo, 7 - 9 pm, bring lawn chairs.

Historic Spanish Point Full Moon Walking Ghost Tour -- tours at 7, 8 or 9 pm. $20/person. Located in Osprey.




SATURDAY

Sarasota Farmers Market -- downtown at Lemon & Main, 7 am - 1 pm.

Central Sarasota Farmers Market -- corner Proctor & Beneva, 8 am - 1 pm.

Bradenton Farmers Market -- on Old Main Street (400 12th St W), 9 am - 2 pm. Veggies, organics, fresh eggs, seafood and more.

Sarasota County Master Gardner Plant Sale -- plants for sale, experts to answer questions. 8 am - 1 pm, Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Rd (E of I-75).

Concours d'Elegance Car Show -- St. Armands Circle, 8 am - 4 pm, sponsored by the Jaguar Club.

Englewood Pioneer Days -- events canceled Labor Day weekend. Cardboard Boat Races 8:30 am, Shipwreck Dance 5 pm.

Howl - O - Ween Movie Night -- at Ed Smith Stadium, Sarasota. Activities start at 5 pm, movie at 7 pm. Entry fee = non-perishable food item for All Faith's Food Bank.

Wellness Day at UTC Mall -- wellness experts on hand to answer questions, 10 am - noon.

Spooktacular Food Truck Rally -- also pet costume contest, live music, trick or treats for the little ones. 5 - 11 pm. Big Top Brewing Company, 6111 B. Porter Way, Sarasota.



SATURDAY - SUNDAY

Fruitville Grove Pumpkin Fest -- hay & pony rides, petting zoo, pumpkin patch, food vendors. 10 am - 5 pm, Fruitville Grove, 7410 Fruitville Rd (East of I-75). Runs every weekend in October. Also Saturday: Around the World Food Truck Rally -- 10 am - 5 pm.

Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival -- hay & pony rides, pumpkin patch, petting zoo, rock wall climbing & more. 9 am - 5 pm. $10/adult, ages 10 & under get in free, $5/parking (cash only). CR675 1/2 way between SR70 & SR64 in east Manatee county.

Hungarian Festival -- dancing, music, food. Sat 10 am - 10 pm, Sun 10 am - 8 pm. $12/adult, $5 ages 12-17, ages 11 & under get in free, free parking. Robarts Arena at the Sarasota county fairgrounds.



SUNDAY

Bridge Street Market --great farmers market option on Anna Maria Island, 10 am - 3 pm

Coquina Beach Market -- at the south end of Coquina Beach, 10 am - 4 pm

Siesta Key Farmers Market -- Siesta Village Plaza, 8 am - 2 pm

Siesta Key Drum Circle -- just before sunset at Siesta Key public beach, everyone welcome.

Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show -- starts at 2 pm Sunday, 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway (by Mote).

Sunday Kickoff Party at Rossiter's Harley-Davidson, 330 Cattlemen Rd, 10:30 - 2:30 pm. Free hot dogs, ice cream, beer. Live music.


Note: The new Oneco Farmers Market has delayed opening by a few weeks, they are being required to upgrade the sprinkler system in the building first. New opening date end of October or first part of November.



Have a great weekend. Enjoy!
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