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Old 08-04-2022, 07:13 AM
 
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:


THRU AUGUST 13

Summer Circus Spectacular -- circus acts from all over the world, shows at 11 am & 2 pm Tues - Fri, 2 pm & 5 pm on Sat. Tickets $18/adult, $12/children ages 12 and under. Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bayshore Rd, Sarasota.



FRIDAY - SUNDAY

Loomis Brothers Circus -- elephants, tigers & lots of performers. Shows Fri 7:30 pm, Sat 1:30, 4:30 & 7:30 pm. Robarts Arena at the Sarasota county fairgrounds. Tickets at www.loomiscircus.com



FRIDAY

Music on Main -- live music, vendors, 6 - 9 pm, Lakewood Ranch's Main Street.

Fresh Fridays in Downtown Sarasota -- Jazz on Palm Ave. Free jazz music, art, dancing, 7 - 10 pm.



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. (Closed for the summer, back in October.)

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

Live Music at Lakewood Ranch Waterside Place -- runs 6 - 9 pm.

Cars & Coffee on Cattlemen -- informal car show with coffee & donuts, 7:30 - 10:30 am, Elite Motor Works, 1749 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota.

Breakfast with the Sharks -- fundraising event at Mote Marine, 8 - 9:30 am, tickets $18 - $40, ticket info on Mote's website.

Back to School Bash -- University Town Center Mall, 10 am - 3 pm. Lots of activities for the kids, sports mascots, performers, various vendors.

Tiki Fest -- live music, entertainment, specials by local merchants, noon - 9 pm, Punta Gorda's Fishing Village.

Classic Car Show -- Hooters parking lot, 6507 Tamiami Trail So, Sarasota, 5 - 9 pm. Food discounts for attendees.

NHRA Grudge Racing Runs -- run what you brung on the 1/4 mile drag strip. Gates open 5 pm, event starts 6 pm. Bradenton Motorsports Park, 21000 State Rd 64, Bradenton.




SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Auditions for the Sarasota Medieval Fair -- looking for damsels, knights, chess pawns & more. Tryouts start at 9 am each day, Woods of Mallaranny at 29847 FL-70 E, Myakka City, FL.




SUNDAY

Lakewood Ranch Farmers Market -- Waterside Place, 10 am - 2 pm. (Closed Easter Sunday)

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

Siesta Key Drum Circle -- at Siesta Key beach every Sunday about an hour before sunset.

Polo at Lakewood Ranch -- Season over, back next winter for a new season of polo matches.
Polo ticket and other info at: https://lakewoodranch.com/event/sund...ota-polo-club/

The Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show -- spring season over, back in late September with more shows.

Summer Movie Night -- movie night at Coll Today Park in Venice, starts at 6 pm, tickets $3 ages 4 - 9, $7 ages 10 and over.

Family Day at St. Armand's Circle -- kids activities including a superhero themed treasure hunt, 11 am - 1 pm.




UPCOMING EVENTS IN AUGUST:

Van Wezel Friday Fest
Gem Jewelry & Bead Show



Have a great weekend everyone. Enjoy!
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Old 08-05-2022, 02:27 PM
 
Location: Bradenton/Sarasota FL
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