A Celtic Christmas

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Wed, 31 Dec • 09:00 PM

Messiah 2025 Sarasota Choral Society

Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

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Thu, 01 Jan Onwards

Bonsai & Brews at Sun King Brewing Sarasota

Sun King Sarasota

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USD 75
Sat, 27 Dec • 07:00 PM

UTC Holiday Soul

University Town Center

Newly Added

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Free
Sat, 13 Dec • 10:00 AM

Newtown Christmas Holiday Market

The Historic Leonard Reid House

Newly Added

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Free
Sat, 13 Dec • 06:30 PM

39th Annual Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade Of Lights Presented By Lake Michigan Credit Union

Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States

1958+ Interested
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Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

Messiah 2025 Sarasota Choral Society

Church of the Palms Presbyterian USA

31+ Interested

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USD 34
Sat, 27 Dec • 07:00 PM

Drag Queen Bingo Extravaganza

McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

26+ Interested

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USD 34
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Wed, 31 Dec • 09:00 PM

Westin Sarasota New Year’s Eve Soirée

The Westin Sarasota

36+ Interested

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USD 173
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Fri, 12 Dec • 07:00 PM

A Celtic Christmas

First Presbyterian Church

8+ Interested

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USD 13

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Christmas Events in Sarasota

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Fri, 12 Dec • 07:00 PM

A Celtic Christmas

First Presbyterian Church

8+ Interested

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USD 13
Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

Christmas Craft Fair

2923 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231

39+ Interested
Mon, 15 Dec • 07:30 PM

Zach Bartholomew - MNJC

John C. Court Cabaret

USD 39
Sat, 17 Jan • 07:00 PM

Ken Peplowski Quartet / Members Only

Holley Hall, Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center
Sat, 20 Dec • 03:00 PM

All is Calm: In Concert at Patriot Plaza

Sarasota National Cemetery
Tue, 09 Dec • 06:00 PM

ROCKIN CHRISTMAS BASH | DEC 9-11TH

Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center

36+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 10:00 AM

Newtown Christmas Holiday Market

The Historic Leonard Reid House

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Free
Fri, 19 Dec • 07:00 PM

Nexus Business Cluster Network - Christmas Party

99 Bottles | Craft Beer Bar • Wine Bar

Free

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Christmas Markets & Fairs Events in Sarasota

Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

Holidays at The Bay Community Celebration

The Bay Park

7+ Interested

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Free
Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

Christmas Craft Fair

2923 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231

39+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 10:00 AM

Newtown Christmas Holiday Market

The Historic Leonard Reid House

Newly Added

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Free
Sat, 21 Feb • 10:00 AM

Bayfront Winter Art in the Park - Sarasota

JD Hamel Park

17+ Interested
Sat, 11 Apr • 10:00 AM

Bayfront Spring Art in the Park - Sarasota

JD Hamel Park

14+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

Christmas Block Party 2025

2923 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231

36+ Interested
Sun, 21 Dec • 05:30 PM

Movie on the Lawn

4111 Webber St, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232

40+ Interested
Sun, 22 Feb • 10:00 AM

Love Yourself Wellness Market

Building G-2, 5041 Ringwood Meadow

Free

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New Year Events in Sarasota

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Wed, 31 Dec • 09:00 PM

Westin Sarasota New Year’s Eve Soirée

The Westin Sarasota

36+ Interested

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USD 173
Wed, 31 Dec • 01:00 PM

🎉 The Sarasota Pineapple Drop Block Party – New Year's Eve Celebration! 🍍(Official Site)

Destination Downtown Sarasota

610+ Interested
Fri, 02 Jan • 05:00 PM

Buckin' in the New Year

Sarasota Fair Grounds

76+ Interested
Wed, 31 Dec • 07:30 PM

Glow into the New Year!

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

USD 187
Wed, 31 Dec • 08:00 PM

NYE: Moonlight Masquerade

Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar

USD 59
Wed, 31 Dec • 05:00 PM

Rufa's New Year's Eve Celebration

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

23+ Interested
Wed, 31 Dec • 07:00 PM

Dab Day Productions Presents: LIFTOFF - NYE

975 Cattlemen Rd

USD 23
Wed, 31 Dec • 08:00 PM

NYE Vinyl Vibes & Disco Dreams

7125 Fruitville Rd.

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Car Shows Events in Sarasota

Sun, 15 Feb • 01:00 PM

Thunder By The Bay! | Crossfire Creek Show (New Country Act)

Sarasota County Fair Grounds

143+ Interested
Fri, 13 Feb • 05:00 PM

2026 Thunder By The Bay Music & Motors Festival

Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena

731+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 08:00 AM

Sarasota Cars & Coffee Presented by OMNI Energy - Toy Drive - 12/13/25

140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL

193+ Interested
Sat, 05 Sep • 09:00 AM

Exotic Cars on the Circle

300 Madison Dr, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
Sat, 07 Nov • 09:00 AM

Ferrari's on the Circle

300 Madison Dr, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
Fri, 13 Feb • 04:00 PM

28th Annual Thunder By the Bay

Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena

258+ Interested

Performances in Sarasota

Sun, 21 Dec • 06:00 PM

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

2920+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 04:00 PM

Holidays at The Bay Community Celebration

The Bay Park

7+ Interested

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Free
Sat, 20 Dec • 03:00 PM

All is Calm: In Concert at Patriot Plaza

Sarasota National Cemetery
Fri, 26 Dec Onwards

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

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Arts events in Sarasota

Fri, 12 Dec • 07:00 PM

Sister Hazel in Sarasota

975 Cattlemen Rd
Sat, 21 Feb • 10:00 AM

Bayfront Winter Art in the Park - Sarasota

JD Hamel Park

17+ Interested
Fri, 30 Jan • 06:00 PM

OPENING Ringling Fine Art Student Pop-Up

SPAACES

Free
Thu, 11 Dec • 10:00 AM

Painting with Passion (Sarasota)

Florida Blue Center - Sarasota

Free

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Concerts in Sarasota

Wed, 31 Dec • 01:00 PM

🎉 The Sarasota Pineapple Drop Block Party – New Year's Eve Celebration! 🍍(Official Site)

Destination Downtown Sarasota

610+ Interested
Fri, 12 Dec • 07:00 PM

Illyrian Symphony Orchestra Fall 2025 Concert

Faith Lutheran Church

Free
Fri, 12 Dec • 07:00 PM

Sister Hazel presented by Hale Law

975 Cattlemen Rd

USD 32
Mon, 15 Dec • 08:00 PM

Sarah Brightman in Sarasota

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

7+ Interested

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Music events in Sarasota

Wed, 31 Dec • 07:30 PM

Glow into the New Year!

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

USD 187
Sun, 14 Dec • 04:30 PM

Sundays at The Bay featuring Booker High's Modern Band

The Oval at The Bay

Free
Sat, 17 Jan • 07:00 PM

Ken Peplowski Quartet / Members Only

Holley Hall, Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center
Sun, 28 Dec • 04:30 PM

Sundays at The Bay featuring Emily Frost, Taylor Opie & Briana Lutzi

The Oval at The Bay

Free

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Holiday events in Sarasota

Sat, 20 Dec Onwards

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

7+ Interested
Mon, 15 Dec • 07:30 PM

Zach Bartholomew - MNJC

John C. Court Cabaret

USD 39
Sat, 13 Dec • 08:00 AM

Santa's Breakfast Bash

4405 Desoto Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235

95+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 11:00 AM

Gingerbread House or Dreidel Decorating

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

32+ Interested

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Parties in Sarasota

Sat, 13 Dec • 09:00 AM

Porsches in the Park - 21st anniversary!

300 Madison Dr, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
Wed, 31 Dec • 05:00 PM

Rufa's New Year's Eve Celebration

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

23+ Interested
Sat, 21 Feb • 05:00 PM

All Abilities On The Floor

The Ora

49+ Interested
Sat, 07 Mar • 10:00 AM

2nd Annual Sarasota Showdown Car Truck and Motorcycle Show

Sarasota County Farm Bureau

97+ Interested

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Festivals in Sarasota

Thu, 11 Dec • 08:00 AM

PINC Experience 2025

Sarasota Opera House

USD 225
Sat, 13 Dec • 06:00 PM

Flip Flop Republic, Eric Swanson, Stoney Banks presented by Hale Law

975 Cattlemen Rd

USD 15
Fri, 13 Mar • 07:00 PM

John Pizzarelli Trio - SRQ Jazz Fest / Members Only

Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
Fri, 02 Jan • 08:30 PM

22N LIVE at Sarasota Seafood Festival

3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34237-5333, United States

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Health & Wellness events in Sarasota

Sat, 10 Jan • 10:00 AM

2026 Health & Wellness Expo

The Mall at University Town Center

4+ Interested

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USD 269
Thu, 22 Jan • 06:00 PM

Sound Meditation at The Bay with Joanna Jackowska

Sarasota Garden Club at The Bay Park

4+ Interested

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Free
Sat, 13 Dec • 07:00 PM

Sound Bath - Chakra-focused

Yoga From The Heart

USD 25
Sat, 24 Jan • 08:45 PM

Sarasota 2026: Free 21 days of Spiritual Meditation for Peace

Virtual

Free

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Dance events in Sarasota

Thu, 11 Dec • 07:15 PM

Beyond Beginners Global Caravan Bellydance with Misha

1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234

4+ Interested
Thu, 11 Dec • 06:00 PM

Intro to Global Caravan Bellydance with Misha Thursdays 6 pm Sarasota Florida or virtually online

1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234
Fri, 05 Jun • 07:00 PM

Dance Dance Sarasota

Art Ovation Hotel - Sarasota, FL

69+ Interested
Sun, 21 Dec • 06:30 PM

The Nutcracker in Sarasota

Sarasota Opera House

12+ Interested

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Comedy events in Sarasota

Sun, 15 Feb • 06:00 PM

IMPROV - 70's Game Show

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Free
Sat, 02 May • 05:00 PM

Jerry Seinfeld Live

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

314+ Interested
Wed, 10 Dec • 07:30 PM

90s Cartoon TV Trivia

2881 Clark Road UNIT 23, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231

4+ Interested
Tue, 09 Dec • 09:30 PM

Pauly Shore at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

McCurdys Comedy Theatre

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Meetups in Sarasota

Sat, 27 Dec • 06:30 PM

17th Annual Ta Chiu 2025 End of the Year FREE Holiday Ritual & Celebration (in person & virtual)

1940 Northgate Boulevard Suite B2, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234

19+ Interested
Fri, 09 Jan • 10:00 AM

Sarasota Bradenton Home Show

Robarts Arena at the Sarasota Fairgrounds

Free
Sat, 27 Dec • 04:00 PM

Riverview High School Class of 2010 Reunion

Big Top Brewing Company (Fruitville Commons)

USD 27
Sat, 20 Dec • 12:00 PM

Weenie Wonderland Holiday Doxie Meetup!

1314 10th St, Sarasota, FL 34236-3304, United States

8+ Interested

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Ugly Christmas sweater day events in Sarasota

Sun, 14 Dec • 02:00 PM

Jingle & Mingle: Ugly Sweater Edition

O'Leary's Tiki Bar & Grill

USD 35
Wed, 17 Dec • 06:30 PM

Singles Over 50 Very Ugly Sweater Meet and Greet

Oak & Stone

Free
Sat, 20 Dec • 08:30 PM

Ugly Sweater Party

The Star Thai & Sushi Siesta Key

23+ Interested
Sat, 13 Dec • 03:00 PM

Sarasota Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl: 10th Annual

Registration: Raffurty's

USD 25

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Which are the most trending events happening in Sarasota today?

Here are the best events happening in Sarasota today:

ROCKIN CHRISTMAS BASH | DEC 9-11TH is happening on 09 Dec 2025 from 6:00 PM onwards at Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center, Sarasota
ADVENT BACH VESPERS Tuesday, December 9th, at 7 PM. is happening on 09 Dec 2025 from 7:00 PM onwards at St. Armands Key Lutheran Church, Sarasota
Pauly Shore at McCurdys Comedy Theatre is happening on 09 Dec 2025 from 9:30 PM onwards at McCurdys Comedy Theatre, Sarasota
Holiday Nights: A mingle & holiday evening is happening on 09 Dec 2025 from 5:00 PM onwards at coral & reef boutique, Sarasota
GONG SHOW KARAOKE @ HOT SANDS is happening on 09 Dec 2025 from 7:00 PM onwards at 600 N Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34232
The Book Of Mormon at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is happening on 09 Dec 2025 from 7:00 PM onwards at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota

Which are the most trending events happening in Sarasota this weekend?

Here are the best events happening in Sarasota this weekend:

39th Annual Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade Of Lights Presented By Lake Michigan Credit Union is happening on Sat 13 Dec 2025 from 6:30 PM onwards at Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States
Messiah 2025 Sarasota Choral Society is happening on Sat 13 Dec 2025 from 4:00 PM onwards at Church of the Palms Presbyterian USA, Sarasota
Holidays at The Bay Community Celebration is happening on Sat 13 Dec 2025 from 4:00 PM onwards at The Bay Park, Sarasota
Christmas Craft Fair is happening on Sat 13 Dec 2025 from 4:00 PM onwards at 2923 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34231
Sundays at The Bay featuring Booker High's Modern Band is happening on Sun 14 Dec 2025 from 4:30 PM onwards at The Oval at The Bay, Sarasota
United for Relief Reggae Festival is happening on Sat 13 Dec 2025 from 11:30 AM onwards at Sarasota Fairgrounds

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