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Old 08-30-2013, 11:56 AM
 
Location: Sarasota/ Bradenton - University Pkwy area
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Labor Day weekend is a big travel weekend according to AAA, with many people hitting the road for the long weekend. However, if you are staying in or around Sarasota, there are some special events this weekend:

8/31 -- free concert at Spanish Point, 337 N Trail in Osprey, 7 - 10 pm. Bring your lawn chairs.

8/31 - 9/01 -- the Sarasota Sailing Squadron is holding a Labor Day Regatta, free for spectators, City Island in Sarasota, mostly 8 am to 8 pm (daylight hours)

8/31 - 9/01 -- craft festival in downtown Venice on Miami Ave, 10 am - 4 pm daily

8/31 - 9/02 -- Soccer Tournament, Lakewood Ranch Premier Sports Campus, free to spectators, over 300 FL teams competing

8/29 - 8/31 -- Sarasota Jungle Gardens is offering special Labor Day shows in addition to their normal shows and activities

8/30 - 9/01 -- Anna Maria Island public beach, Drumming & Live Music, starting each day at 5 pm

8/31 - Floridafest 5K Treasure Run - 9 am at south Coquina Beach

9/01 - Siesta Key Drum Circle, just before sunset

9/02 - Country Fest, live music each day 11 am - 7 pm, $10 each, Venice, Snook Haven

9/02 - Sarasota Succulent Society is having a Labor Day sale for those wanting starts of rare and unusual succulent plants



Coming 9/14/13 -- for those gear heads out there (and my husband is one of them), the Horsepower For Hope Exotic Car Show is coming up Sept 14th at the Van Wezel in Sarasota, tickets $5 each.
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