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Old 09-15-2022, 09:06 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:


AUGUST 23 - SEPT. 19

Clear the Shelters Pet Adoption Event by Manatee County Animal Services -- all adoption fees waived during the event.



FRIDAY

Van Wezel's Friday Fest -- free live music concert 5 - 9 pm, food & beverage vendors (no outside food or drinks allowed). Rain or shine.



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.

St. Armand's Cars & Coffee -- at Lynches Pub & Grill, 8 - 10 am. Informal car show.

Music in the Park -- concert at Rosemary Park in city of Sarasota 10 am - noon by the Sarasota Music Conservatory.

National Clean Up Day -- Coquina Beach. Volunteers meet up at 10 am.

Summer Concert in Circle Park at St. Armand's Circle -- runs 11 am - 2 pm, bring lawn chairs.

Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival -- food by local restaurants, wine, live music, fundraiser. 1 - 4 pm, tickets $75/person in advance or $85/person at the door. VIP packages available. Sarasota Opera House, 61 N. Pineapple.

Pride & Joy Car Show -- classic cars & music, Sarasota Classic Car Museum parking lot, 10 am - 2 pm, 5500 N. Tamiami Trail. (Hint: Also a lot of great cars for sale on consignment at the south end of the museum building, visitors welcome to drop by.

Smithsonian Magazine Annual Museum Day -- free admission with downloaded ticket (one per email address) from the Smithsonian Magazine website.
Some area participating museums:
Bishop Museum, Bradenton
Palmetto Historical Park
Manatee County Agriculture Museum, Palmetto
St. Pete Museum of Fine Arts

Tampa: Rides by the River -- everyone welcome to bring their hot rods, imports and exotic cars for display. Coffee & donut trucks on site. Starts 8 am, 1910 N. Ola Ave.



SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Half off admission all weekend at Mote Aquarium. Tickets must be purchased online using promo code HALF.



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.

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 -- free show, starts 2 pm, 1602 Ken Thompson Pkwy by Mote.



UPCOMING EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER:
Ruffs & Fluff Pup Crawl
Key Lime & Tropical Fest
Octoberfest season starts!




Have a great weekend everyone. Enjoy!
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Old 09-15-2022, 09:10 AM
 
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You too! Angela
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Old 09-15-2022, 05:49 PM
 
Location: Bradenton/Sarasota FL
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Woo boo lots more events time of year
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Old 09-16-2022, 12:54 AM
 
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Woo boo lots more events time of year
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