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Old 12-26-2019, 07:16 PM
 
Location: Sarasota/ Bradenton - University Pkwy area
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Hi Everyone,

Here's a list of fun things I've found that are going on in the Sarasota - Bradenton - Venice area this weekend and New Year's Eve:



THRU FEB 8, 2020

The Fence -- largest public photo exhibit in the US. Displayed on the grounds at Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota.



FRIDAY

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



FRIDAY - SUNDAY

Selby Gardens Lights in Bloom -- holiday light display, kids activities, cash bar & grilled food provided by Michael's on East. 6 - 9 pm. Adults $25, ages 5 - 12 $7. Info at: https://selby.org/



FRIDAY - MONDAY

Sailor Circus Holiday Spectacular -- 8 performances, performers all ages 8 - 18. Ticket info and times at:
https://circusarts.org/performances/...sailor-circus/



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.

Moscow Ballet's Nutcracker -- 2 performances, Van Wezel. Info at: www.vanwezel.org

Hooters Car Show Cruzin to the Hop -- classic cars on display, 6 - 9 pm, Bradenton Hooters on US41, parking lot.



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, 9 am - 1 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).

Polo at Lakewood Ranch -- polo matches every Sunday at 1 pm thru April 12, 2020.
Info at: https://www.sarasotapolo.com/



NEW YEAR'S EVE

Sarasota Celebration & Pineapple Drop -- downtown Sarasota at Five Points Park area, 1 pm - 1 am. Full carnival with rides & games, food vendors, live music. Pineapple drops at midnight.

University Town Center New Year's Eve Party -- family friendly event, 6 - 10 pm. Family friendly games and activities, fireworks. South end of Dillard's in the parking lot.

Bradenton Old Main Street -- live music, food vendors, arts & crafts vendors, 6 pm - midnight.

Fireworks Show at The Beach House on Bradenton Beach -- event 8 - 12 pm, fireworks at midnight.

Fireworks at Marina Jacks -- midnight fireworks display over Sarasota Bay, Marina Jacks offering special dinner & entertainment packages for New Year's Eve as well.

Sarasota New Year's Eve Red Carpet Party -- open bar, dancing, food stations. 9 pm - 1 am, Sarasota Municipal Auditorium. $125/person in advance, $200/person at door if tickets still available.
Info at: The Best Sarasota New Years Eve Party

New Year's Eve at Selby Gardens -- black tie event, 8 pm - 1 am. 4 course dinner, special ballet performance, etc. $300/person. Reservations required.

New Year's Eve Gala at Powel Crosley Estate -- 5 course dinner followed by dancing and a Speakeasy with card games. $145/person for both or $45/person Speakeasy only. Info at: https://crosleysupperclub.com/



Have a great weekend. Enjoy.


HAPPY NEW YEAR too!
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