Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in Sarasota. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in Sarasota for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in Sarasota too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in Sarasota.
🎉 Welcome to MJ - The Musical, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in the heart of Sarasota, FL for an event that defies ex... Read More
🎉 Welcome to MJ - The Musical at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in the heart of Sarasota, FL... Read More
🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Riverdance, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in vibrant Sarasota, FL, this eve... Read More
🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Some Like it Hot at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in dynamic Sarasota, FL... Read More
Lisa McClowry was recently named Tribute Artist of the Year at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville by the Josie Music Awards for her stunning portrayal of Cher in The Beat Goes On, a Broadway-style live stage show. Backed by visuals, costume changes, and hits... Read More
Experience The Bay from the water as the sun sets and the full moon rises!About this EventAs day fades to night, explore the restored mangroves and other flora and fauna of The Bay on this free, intermediate-level guided... Read More
An Outdoor Art Festival at St. Armands Circle ParkAbout this EventSt. Armand’s Circle will once again come alive with gallery-style booths filled with every medium of fine art during the St. Armand’s Circle Art Festival.... Read More
Pianist/composer Simon Lasky blends lyrical improvisation with award-winning compositions, performing internationally & teaching in Florida.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/00779540-d0f4-11f0-8df4... Read More
This is a FREE event.Join us as we celebrate the opening of the 23rd Annual Outdoor Art Display featuring 50 billboard-sized works of art, each accompanied by an inspiring quotation. Enjoy an afternoon filled wit... Read More
Day 3 - Be Fabulous Music & Arts Pride Fest – May 9, 2026 Join us in the heart of downtown Sarasota at Five Points Park for the 16th annualAbout this EventDay 3 - Be Fabulous Music & Arts Pride Fest – May 9,... Read More
An intimate talk between award-winning writers on radical possibilities of tenderness in a troubled world. Includes audience Q&A + signing.About this EventJoin us in the loft of Bookstore1Sarasot... Read More
Exciting new art & craft show in downtown Sarasota along the bay at JD Hamel Park along Bayfront Drive. This boutique Art & Craft show focuses on the creators. Not music, not liquor and not food! Come explore the unique creativity in a fabulous... Read More
🎶 Don't Miss Jeff & Sheri Easter Live in Sarasota on Saturday, January 31, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Jeff & Sheri Easter like never before? With chart-topping hits like Over And Over, Praise His Name and Th... Read More
🎨 Sarasota Fine Art Show at Sarasota Art Museum 🎨 Join us at the beautiful Sarasota Art Museum by Ringling College of Art and Design, located near downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key with prime visibility from US-41/Tamiami Trail. This historic setting, wit... Read More
A celebration of theatre, community, and our new home in Payne Park Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at 6pm at Payne Park Auditorium 2100 E. Laurel St, Sarasota, FL 34237 Join us for a lively party where all proceeds will benefit the transformation of The Sarasot... Read More
| Date | Event | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2026 | The Beat Goes On | Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Sunset Full Moon Guided Kayak Tour | Kayak Launch at The Bay Park, Sarasota |
| 24 Jan 2026 | 23rd Annual St. Armands Circle Art Festival | 1 St Armands Cir, Sarasota |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Embracing Our Differences Sarasota Exhibition Grand Opening Celebration | Bayfront Park, Sarasota |
| 09 May 2026 | Be Fabulous Music & Arts Pride Fest | Selby Five Points Park, Sarasota |
| 23 Feb 2026 | Wonder Joy & the Writing Life with Ross Gay & Aimee Nezhukumatathil | Bookstore1Sarasota |
| 21 Feb 2026 | Bayfront Winter Art in the Park - Sarasota | JD Hamel Park, Sarasota |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Jeff & Sheri Easter in Sarasota | BIRKY SQUARE, Sarasota |
| 23 Jan 2026 | FST4-Snow White | Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Signature Artists at The Bay SPAF Artist in Residence Lenora Zenzalai Helm | The Oval at The Bay, Sarasota |
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