Sarasota Festivities

Sarasota is a place of sun and sand and a hub for vibrant festivities that celebrate the local culture and community. From the Sarasota Film Festival, which showcases independent films, to the Sarasota Music Festival, which brings together talented musicians from around the world, there's always something exciting happening in this lively city.

Art enthusiasts can delight in the annual Sarasota Chalk Festival, where sidewalks transform into colorful masterpieces. At the same time, foodies can indulge in the delicious creations at the Suncoast BBQ & Bluegrass Bash. For those who enjoy a touch of history, the Sarasota Medieval Fair offers jousting tournaments and Renaissance entertainment that transport visitors back in time.

The holiday season lights up with events like Lights in Bloom at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Boat Parade on Sarasota Bay. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in arts and culture or enjoy good food and music, Sarasota's festivities are something for everyone.