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Old 01-05-2022, 06:56 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 (please note that some of the events require masks):


FRIDAY - SUNDAY

Shake, Rattle & Soul Fest -- featuring music by Elvis, Ray Orbison, James Brown & Rod Stewart. Robarts Arena at the Sarasota county fairgrounds. Various times, ticket prices.
https://www.sarasotafair.com/events/...rattleschedule



FRIDAY

Music on Main -- Lakewood Ranch's Main Street, 6 - 9 pm. Live music, vendors, games, beer & wine, food.

Food Truck Rally at North Jetty Park -- food trucks, live music, yard games, 5 - 9 pm. 1000 S. Casey Key Rd, Nokomis.



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.

Venice Farmers Market -- at the City Hall, 401 W Venice Ave, 8 am - 1 pm.
Summer Hours: 8 am - noon.

NBP Rec Day -- bring the family to learn how to kayak, stand up paddle board, canoe, etc. $10/person or $5/adult with child, $35/group of 5 or more. 10 am - 2 pm, Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota.

Sarasota Cars & Coffee -- car show at Ford's Garage at University Town Center Mall, 8 - 10 am.

Bromeliad Tree Sale -- by Selby Gardens at their campus at 1534 Mound St, Sarasota, 10 am - noon.



SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Venice Antiques Show -- lots of vintage artworks, glass, pottery, etc. Venice Community Center. Sat 10 am - 5 pm, Sun 10 am - 4 pm, $7/adult.

Sarasota Winter Fine Arts Festival -- artisan works of all types. 10 am - 5 pm, free admission, J D Hamel Park.

Orchids Expo Show & Sale -- by the Sarasota Orchid Society. Even if you don't buy something, the beautiful flowers are worth the trip. Sarasota Municipal Auditorium, Sat 9 am - 5 pm, Sun 10 am - 5 pm, $5/adult.




SUNDAY

Lakewood Ranch Farmers Market -- Waterside Place, 10 am - 2 pm.

The Meadows Farmers Market -- At the Meadows shopping village off Honore, 10 am - 2 pm.

Polo at Lakewood Ranch -- Gates open 10 am, matches 1 - 4 pm. Sunday they are hosting a Pajama Slumber Party with prizes for best onesies, group pajama themes, etc.
Polo ticket and other info at: https://lakewoodranch.com/event/sund...ota-polo-club/

The Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show -- show at 2 pm, Ken Thompson Park on City Island.



UPCOMING EVENTS NEXT WEEKEND

Manatee County Fair starts
Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival
Sarasota Beer & Burgers Festival
Winter Carnival at the University Town Center


Have a great weekend everyone. Enjoy!
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Old 01-05-2022, 07:30 PM
 
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Sarasota Orchid Society Show begins on Saturday, Jan. 8 at 9AM.


Orchids Expo Show & Sale -- by the Sarasota Orchid Society. Even if you don't buy something, the beautiful flowers are worth the trip. Sarasota Municipal Auditorium, Sat 9 am - 5 pm, Sun 10 am - 5 pm, $5/adult.

Read more: https://www.city-data.com/forum/sara...ques-show.html
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Old 01-05-2022, 10:18 PM
 
Location: Lakewood Ranch, FL
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thank you both!
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Old 01-06-2022, 06:44 AM
 
Location: Sarasota/ Bradenton - University Pkwy area
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Missed one: Grudge Racing & Fun Runs -- bring your car, truck or motorcycle and drag race down the 1/4 mile strip on Sunday, 10 am - 3:30 pm, $15/person admission.
Bradenton Motorsports Park, 21000 SR. 64, Bradenton
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