# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 24 Hours of Live Programming at WSLR+Fogartyville for the 2026 Giving Challenge
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: We invite you to celebrate the 2026 Giving Challenge with 24 hours of old school telethon-style LIVE programming from both WSLR and Fogartyville!

We’re calling it: Be The One-a-Thon in honor of the Giving Challenge theme.

Our schedule includes:

* 24 hours of live, local & independent radio (special for Be The One-a-Thon)

* Talk of the Town: A WSLR News Roundtable (irreverent edition) (Wednesday, 1-2 p.m.) More info here: https://www.facebook.com/events/4233934043536535

* The Sandbox All-Stars (Part 1) (Wednesday, 3-5 p.m.)

* Telethon-themed Drink & Draw with DJ Milo (Wednesday, 6-8 p.m.)

* Poetry Slam hosted by Bards By the Bay's Bubba (Frank) Henson (Wednesday, 8:30-9 p.m.)

* The Sandbox All-Stars (Part 2) (Wednesday, 9-11 p.m.)

* WSLR's Synthworld Dance Party with Flashback Frequencies (Wednesday, 11 p.m.-1 a.m.)

* WSLR's Lumptyunes! Live: Sonic Tsunami 2 (Thursday, 1 a.m.-3 a.m.)

* Cafecito yoga with live musicians courtesy of Unidos Now (Thursday, 8 a.m.)

* Sarasota Pops Orchestra performance (Thursday, 10 a.m.)

Stay tuned for the full schedule of both radio AND concert and event activations!

You’ll have 24 hours worth of ways to connect with us and a number of fellow nonprofits, including Mosaic Movements, Support Our Schools, UnidosNow, Community Harvest SRQ, The Pops Orchestra, and Truly Valued!

Open house style. All are welcome! See you at Fogartyville?

We hope you’ll include us when you donate during the 2026 Giving Challenge. All individual donations between $25 and $100 will be matched dollar for dollar! https://www.givingchallenge.org/organizations/wslr

The 2026 Giving Challenge is presented by the Community Foundation of Sarasota County with giving strengthened by The Patterson Foundation.

#GivingChallenge2026 #BeTheOne
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/24-hours-of-live-programming-at-wslrfogartyville-for-the-2026-giving-challenge/200029894461315
- **Event Categories**: contests, music, entertainment, it, nonprofit, concerts, health-wellness, art, literary-art, parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 51

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029894461315?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=sarasota-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sarasota
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
- **lat**: 27.34099
- **long**: -82.53991
- **full address**: 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: WSLR 96.5 Community Radio (https://allevents.in/org/wslr-965-community-radio/1981158)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** WSLR 96.5 Community Radio
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, music, entertainment, it, nonprofit, concerts, health-wellness, art, literary-art, parties
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 24 Hours of Live Programming at WSLR+Fogartyville for the 2026 Giving Challenge ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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