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Old 10-31-2019, 05:23 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 and beautiful weather is in the forecast with lots of sunshine, lower temperatures and best of all -- lower humidity.


FRIDAY

Gazebo Starlight Cinema Movie Night -- at the gazebo at Venice's Centennial Park, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, movie is The Peanuts Movie, bring lawn chairs.

Music on Main -- monthly street event at Lakewood Ranch's main street, family friendly activities, 6 - 9 pm.



FRIDAY - SUNDAY

Sarasota Country Music Festival -- music, arts & crafts, BBQ. Fri 4 - 10 pm, Sat 11 am - 10 pm, Sun 11 am - 6 pm. J. D. Hamel Park in downtown Sarasota.

FL International Air Show -- at the Punta Gorda Airport. Fri 5:30 - 8:30 pm, ends with fireworks. Sat & Sun shows start at noon. Various ticket prices.



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.

Ferrari's at St. Armands Circle -- 10 am to 4 pm.

Mullett Smoke-Off -- mullet toss, mullet eating contests, music, BBQ, arts & crafts. Free admission. 11 am - 6 pm, Seabreeze Park on Terra Ceia Island, 55 Horseshoe Loop (north Manatee county, Bradenton).

Sandblast -- day long sand sculpting. Competition 8 am - noon, some demos. Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island.

Discover the Past Family Festival -- at Historic Spanish Point, 10 am - 4 pm. States it is a free event.

Wild About Nature Festival -- kayaking, crafts, games, music, food trucks. 10 am - 4 pm, Little Sarasota Bay at Bay Preserve, 400 Palm Ave, Osprey.

Englewood Pioneer Days (hurricane rescheduled event) -- festival runs 10 am - 7 pm, car show 10 am - 2 pm, parade at 4 pm. Info at: Home



SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Sarasota Home Show -- all things new for inside and outside your home. Sarasota Municipal Auditorium. Sat 10 am - 5 pm, Sun 10 am - 4 pm. Free admission.

Venice Art Fest -- downtown Venice on W. Venice Ave, 10 am - 5 pm. each day.

2 Guys Sarasota Gun Show -- at the Robarts Arena, Sarasota county fairgrounds. Sat 9 am - 5 pm, Sun 9 am - 3 pm. Admission $9/person.




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).

Sarasota Manatee Bicycle Club's Gulf Coast Cycle-Fest -- takes place at Lakewood Ranch's Main Street, Must register to participate. Info at: https://www.bikeride.com/events/gulf...yclefest-2019/

Bill Mergens Memorial Classic Car & Truck Show -- at the Gamble Plantation grounds, Ellenton. 10 am - 2 pm, asking $1/person donation at the entrance.

Very Merry Jerry Day -- celebrating the music of The Greatful Dead band. Fogartyville Community Center, 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota. Doors open at 3:30 pm, tickets $15/person for non-members.
Info at: https://wslr.org/event/very-merry-jerry-day/



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 to be announced soon.



Have a great weekend. Enjoy!
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