# Poetry events in Sarasota, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Sarasota

- **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Sarasota, Florida. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Sarasota like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Poetry events in Sarasota, Florida. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Sarasota like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Sarasota

- **Event Name**: Flobucha Open Mic
  - **Description**: Whether you're ready to perform or simply want to enjoy an evening of local creativity, Flobucha's monthly Open Mic Night welcomes everyone.About this EventFREE Open Mic Night
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/flobucha-open-mic/100001992964461353
  - **Venue**: Flobucha
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: open-mic, entertainment, music, performances, art, literary-art, comedy, live-music, spoken-word, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Open Mic Poetry
  - **Description**: This is a welcoming, low-pressure night to share poetry, spoken word, or simply listen and vibe.About this Event📅 Wednesdays (except the last Wednesday of the month)⏰ 6–8 PM📍 Salt Your Soul Gift Co.72
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 07 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/open-mic-poetry/100002001269707568
  - **Venue**: Salt Your Soul Gift Co.
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Cozy Writing Club
  - **Description**: Bring your novel, poetry, screenplay, fanfiction, or any creative project and enjoy dedicated writing time, optional sharing, and friendly conversation with fellow storytellers. 
Whether you’re looking for motivation, feedback, or simply a cozy place to w
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/cozy-writing-club/200030748223514
  - **Venue**: Foxtail Coffee (UTC-Sarasota)
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: The Sandbox open mic
  - **Description**: Tickets: https://wslrfogartyville.ticketspice.com/20261026-the-sandbox-open-mic

Sarasota’s creative community is invited to jump in and play in The Sandbox, Fogartyville’s monthly open mic series hosted by WSLR's The Cat Lady.

Musicians, poets, comics,
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  - **Date**: Mon Oct 26 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/the-sandbox-open-mic/200030737145536
  - **Venue**: 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
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  - **Categories**: open-mic, art, music, literary-art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Poetry Writing Intensive w/ Award-Winning Poet Rick Hilles
  - **Description**: Learn more about writing poems of joy and resilience in dark times with acclaimed poet and Vanderbilt professor Rick Hilles. All levels!About this EventIn moments of upheaval and uncertainty, poetry offers
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/poetry-writing-intensive-w-award-winning-poet-rick-hilles/100002002084345171
  - **Venue**: Bookstore1Sarasota
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  - **Price**: USD 57
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Poetry Open Mic!
  - **Description**: Join our spoken word community and share your original work! Whether you're a reader or a member of the audience, everyone is welcome.About this EventThe sign-in for reading begins at 11:00 a.m.
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/poetry-open-mic/100001998118275550
  - **Venue**: Bookstore1Sarasota
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 9
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Poetry Book Club: "Mesopotopia" by Anne Waldman
  - **Description**: Doug Knowlton leads a discussion of Anne Waldman's epic, genre-defying poem of ecology, myth, politics, and resistance.About this EventThis monthly book club, led by Doug Knowlton, is for those who like to
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 02:00 pm – Wed Oct 14 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/poetry-book-club-mesopotopia-by-anne-waldman/100001992708324240
  - **Venue**: Bookstore1Sarasota
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  - **Price**: USD 24
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Meetups, health-wellness, performances
- **Event Name**: Poetry Book Club: "Visitations" by Julia Alvarez
  - **Description**: Doug Knowlton leads a discussion of "Visitations," the first book of poems by Julia Alvarez in over twenty years.About this EventThis monthly book club, led by Doug Knowlton, is for those who like to read
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 02:00 pm – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/poetry-book-club-visitations-by-julia-alvarez/100001992708383417
  - **Venue**: Bookstore1Sarasota
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  - **Price**: USD 31
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Meetups, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Poetry Book Club: "Strange Angels" by William Pitt Root
  - **Description**: Doug Knowlton leads a discussion of William Pitt Root's vivid poems of wilderness, memory, mortality, and the American West.About this EventThis monthly book club, led by Doug Knowlton, is for those who li
  - **Date**: Wed Dec 09 2026 at 02:00 pm – Wed Dec 09 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/poetry-book-club-strange-angels-by-william-pitt-root/100001992708464660
  - **Venue**: Bookstore1Sarasota
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  - **Price**: USD 19
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, meetups, live-music

## Trending Events in Sarasota

- **Event Name**: Sarasota Art and Dance Night
  - **Description**: Experience an unforgettable evening where art, performance, and community come together. Sarasota Art & Dance Night is a unique cultural celebration featuring live performing arts, local visual artists, elegant dining, a silent auction, and guided
  - **Venue**: Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a46bf23c7a84.jpg
- **Event Name**: FemCity Disco Party
  - **Description**: FemCity Sarasota's Semi-Annual Public EventDisco Party Benefiting Girls Inc.Friday, November 6, 20266:30 PM – 10:00 PMGet ready to dance the night away at FemCi
  - **Venue**: Marina Jack
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a610781a53bd.jpg
- **Event Name**: Joe DeVito at McCurdys Comedy Theatre
  - **Venue**: McCurdys Comedy Theatre
- **Event Name**: Veuve Clicquot Winemaker Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar
  - **Description**: Join us for a Veuve Clicquot Champagne Dinner with Winemaker Emmanuel Gouvernet at Michael's Wine Cellar paired with a multi-course dinner!About this EventAn unforgettable evening of Champagne, exceptional
  - **Venue**: Michael's Wine Cellar
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- **Event Name**: Sunset Series at The Bay | Guided Sunset Paddle
  - **Description**: Experience The Bay from the water as the sun sets.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 kayak tour led by one of
  - **Venue**: Kayak Launch at The Bay Park
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- **Event Name**: Special Cinema at The Bay: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  - **Description**: Join the annual tradition of this cult classic under the stars at The Bay!About this EventCelebrate the 4th Anniversary of The Bay
  - **Venue**: The Oval at The Bay
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- **Event Name**: Boz Scaggs
  - **Description**: See #BozScaggs at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota, FL - Snag your tickets on ScoreBig 🎟️ #Concerts #Tickets #Blues #Soul #Jazz #RnB #SoftRock
  - **Venue**: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
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- **Event Name**: Ride and Paddle at The Bay (Guided Kayak Tour)
  - **Description**: Experience The Bay from the water!About this EventExplore the restored mangroves and other flora and fauna of The Bay on this free, intermediate-level guided kayak tour led by one of Ride & Paddle’s expert guides (a $
  - **Venue**: Kayak Launch at The Bay Park
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- **Event Name**: Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration
  - **Description**: Enjoy a not-so-scary evening of trick-or-treating, free pumpkin picking, yard games, a family movie under the stars, and more!About this EventBoo! at The Bay is presented by .Costumes are encouraged (not required)
  - **Venue**: Common Ground at The Bay Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** Flobucha Open Mic (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Flobucha), Open Mic Poetry (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 06:00 pm at Salt Your Soul Gift Co.), Cozy Writing Club (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm at Foxtail Coffee (UTC-Sarasota)), The Sandbox open mic (Mon Oct 26 2026 at 07:00 pm at 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236), Poetry Writing Intensive w/ Award-Winning Poet Rick Hilles (Sun Nov 08 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bookstore1Sarasota).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** Flobucha Open Mic (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Flobucha), Open Mic Poetry (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 06:00 pm at Salt Your Soul Gift Co.).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Sarasota today October 01, 2026?
  - **A:** Flobucha Open Mic (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Flobucha), Cozy Writing Club (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm at Foxtail Coffee (UTC-Sarasota)).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Sarasota this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** Poetry Open Mic! (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm at Bookstore1Sarasota).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Sarasota in October 2026?
  - **A:** Flobucha Open Mic (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Flobucha), Open Mic Poetry (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 06:00 pm at Salt Your Soul Gift Co.), Cozy Writing Club (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm at Foxtail Coffee (UTC-Sarasota)), The Sandbox open mic (Mon Oct 26 2026 at 07:00 pm at 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236), Poetry Open Mic! (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm at Bookstore1Sarasota).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Sarasota on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Sarasota include Flobucha, Salt Your Soul Gift Co., Foxtail Coffee (UTC-Sarasota).
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Sarasota range from USD 19 to USD 57. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Sarasota include Flobucha, Salt Your Soul Gift Co., Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Sarasota?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Sarasota.

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