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Old 03-14-2019, 09:37 PM
 
Location: Sarasota/ Bradenton - University Pkwy area
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Hi Everyone,

Hope you all have a great weekend, Here's the list of fun things I've found that are going on in the Sarasota - Bradenton - Venice area:


MARCH 15 - 24

Sarasota County Fair -- Carnival rides & food, livestock, entertainment - all the things you expect to see at a county fair. Info (including ticket prices) at: https://www.sarasotafair.com/



FRIDAY

Music in the Park -- Riverwalk in downtown Bradenton, 6 - 8 pm, free admission.

Baseball: Pirates vs Tampa Bay Rays at LECOM Park, Bradenton, 6:05 pm.

Party at the Pass -- sponsored by Mote Marine, fundraiser for Jane's Refuge (helping dolphins & whales). $125/person, at Mote Marine, 6:30 - 10 pm.



FRIDAY & SATURDAY

Venice Book Fair -- writers meeting at 3 pm Fri, fair Sat 9 am - 3 pm at Blalock Park.



THRU MARCH 17

Jewish Film Festival -- 18 films shown at various venues in Sarasota, info at: https://jfedsrq.org/jff19



SATURDAY

Sarasota Farmers Market -- downtown at Lemon & Main, 7 am - 1 pm. Please note: market has moved temporarily to First Street & Lemon due to construction going on in the Lemon & Main area.

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

Bradenton Farmers Market -- downtown Bradenton on Main Street, 9 am - 2 pm.

Leprechaun Hunt -- Children's Garden, 1670 10th Way, Sarasota. Event included w/regular admission. Event 10 - 11 am. Tickets: $5 ages 3-12, $10 ages 12 & up, $9 ages 60 & up.

Palma Sola Botanical Garden Plant Sale -- 7 am - 2 pm, 9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton.

Manatee Pride Festival -- music, entertainment, food. Riverwalk Park, Bradenton, 12 noon - 5 pm.
Info at: Manatee Pride 2019 | Manatee Pride

Main Street Live -- St. Patrick's Day celebration, live music, vendors. Old Main in downtown Bradenton, 5 pm - midnight.

Gardens in Paradise -- tour of private Sarasota area gardens, by the Sarasota Garden Club, tickets $25 - $35, 9:30 am - 4 pm.

Three Holiday Race Challenge -- 3 St. Patrick's themed races at Nathan Benderson Park, starts at 6 pm.



SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Berry Fest -- craft booths, kids activities, baby animals, fresh strawberries. Fruitville Grove, 7410 Fruitville Rd, 10 am - 4 pm.

Anna Maria Island Taste of Arts & Crafts Show -- Holmes Beach city hall, 10 am - 4:30 pm.

Lakewood Ranch Winter Fine Arts Festival -- 10 am - 5 pm, LWR Main St.



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 ski show -- 2 - 3 pm, 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway (by Mote Marine).

Polo -- Sarasota Polo Club at Lakewood Ranch. Every Sunday thru April, 1 pm.

Baseball: Orioles vs Yankees, Ed Smith Stadium, 1:05 pm.

Baseball: Pirates vs Red Socks, LECOM Park, Bradenton, 1:05 pm.

Corvettes in Venice on the Isle -- car show, Centennial Park, 8 am - 3 pm.

St. Patrick's Parade -- Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, starts at 4 pm. Floats, high school bands, decorated golf carts & more.

Pride & Joy Classic Car Show -- parking lot of the Sarasota Classic Car Museum, 10 am - 2 pm.




Have a great weekend. Enjoy!
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