Visit the Village of the Arts for our vibrant monthly artwalk the first Friday and Saturday of every month. Discover unique galleries, studios, specialty shops, healing arts, food and music during this popular monthly event.
Justin Layman will be playing some jams at the brewery on Friday from 7-10pm! Join us for local music, BulGoGi Sarasota and a new draft beer release every Friday! Plus absolutely No cover!
In Casablanca in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate encounters a former lover, with unforeseen complications. Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
Join us on Saturday, September 2nd, as we celebrate our club turning 70 years young! We couldn't be more thankful for all of the great memories given!
JDubs is throwing a Bacon, Beer & Bacon Fest at the brewery with a handful of local food trucks offering up some killer BACON dishes! Plus we'll have some BACON friendly beers on tap too!
Join The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce and its partners, as we take on cleaning Siesta Key Beach the day after Labor Day to help keep our oceans and beaches trash free!
The prevalence of craft beer today has many people demanding beer with more flavor and complexity, so it's time for "Beer School" to go back in session! This expanded world of good beer can be overwhelming for people new to it, but also helps expand the knowledge of those more seasoned beer enthusiasts.
JDub's is hosting an Open Mic Night every 1st Thursday of each month! Bring on the musicians, comedians and poetry and spoken word artists!
A series of one night only events combining live music and experiential artworks in the Courtyard.
Sara Nelms will be playing some jams at the brewery on Friday from 7-10pm! Join us for local music, Mother Truckin Good and a new draft beer release every Friday! Plus absolutely No cover!
We're proud of our community and how people reached out to help one another during Hurricane Irma and we'd like to give a little something back. So anyone who needs a hot meal, cup of coffee or an awesome homemade cookie is welcome. We'd like as many law enforcement, EMT , Firemen, all 1st responders and utility tradesmen to come as they are the ones putting in the hard work to get us back together.
Hungry for new business? Leverage your lunch with the power of business referrals at Power Hour Lunch. At this event, each guest is invited to make an introduction to the group and pitch an elevator speech about their business.
MOXIE Productions: aka: SRQ Arts Presenters. Bringing you original music from local, Regional and touring acts. Every 2nd Wednesday of the month.. Live Original Showcase is held at the oldest venue, The Gator Club in Downtown Sarasota.
Come share you storm stories and join us in celebration of surviving Hurricane IRMA here in Sarasota.
The Marx Brothers spoof of the opera world, with a two-bit promoter wooing a wealthy dowager and promising to arrange her entrance into high society if she antes up $200,000 […]
AGoldPhoto Pet Photography and Buddy Brew are hosting a Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser for Humane Society of Sarasota County. The photo shoot sitting fee for each pet is $35 and 100% of the sitting fee goes to the shelter.
Come out and enjoy local beer, food, and music from people striving to add to Sarasota's culture & the fast growing Food Truck community every third Saturday at JDub's Brewing Company (1215 Mango Ave).
Prost! We will be kicking off the Oktoberfest season with a Oktoberfest celebration of our own! The Schnitzel Trailer will be out in the beer garden with a special menu (coming soon) starting at 5pm and, BABYL, the high energy alternative band will be performing live in the beer garden starting at 7pm with some German songs mixed in!
WILLY WONKA and the CHOCOLATE FACTORY (1971)
We will present 90 minutes' worth of spellbinding short films, all created specifically for this event, and all shot in ONE continuous take - NO cuts! At the end of the show, the dazzling, multi-talented Kathryn Parks will present trophies for Best Film, Most Entertaining Film, and Extraordinary Cinematography.
Join us for a tour led by our Lead Brewer, Evan Ekasala, on the third Monday of each month starting at 6pm. Tour spots are limited to 10 spots - claim yours today!
After a Summer break. Come join the first Soirée of the season. A networking party to learn about all the great projects coming our way!
The Board of Directors of the Downtown Improvement District will hold a Workshop Meeting on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 to be held at 9:00 a.m. in the SRQ Media Studio, City Hall Annex, First Floor, 1565 First Street, Sarasota, Florida.
Prizes! Quality Calusa ales and lagers! Facts both hilarious and head scratching! Our special monthly trivia event hosted and designed by Calusa's own Ed Paulsen. Mother Truckin Good will be onsite for food!
This Oscar winning Best Picture chronicles the epic tale of a 1940's mobster family in New York City, where the father builds an organized-crime empire and his three sons, to […]
This is a Lovin' Our Locals Event, also in celebration of The City of Venice's 90th Birthday. What better way to celebrate a birthday then to celebrate on the beach!
In a stunning display of local talent, the Opening Ceremony will tell the story of Florida’s Suncoast and how it became the amazing coastal and cultural community it is today.
All the fun of tailgating under one roof - fan favorite food and drinks, classic games, live music by Version 3.0, raffles, multiple screens to watch your games and the opportunity to brag about the team nearest and dearest to your heart!
Iconcept Junior is an fashion challenge for students ages 8-16. Twenty-five young designers will use their problem solving and creative skills to create outfits from repurposed and unconventional materials. The incredibly talented designers will showcase their creations in an exciting runway fashion show.
We are a group of local musicians who want to help our community and put on a benefit show to benefit Irma victims. Our event will be at Jdubs Brewing on 9/24/17. All proceeds will be donated to The Red Cross. We have a full day line up of 17 local original musicians from 12-11pm.
In the 48 years of the event’s existence, the United States has hosted only one other World Championships, in 1994 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
This nine day event is held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer. In non-Olympic years, it is the highlight of the international rowing calendar. Rowing takes place in 21 different boat classes for both men and women.
Big Top Brewing Company, located in Sarasota, Florida will be hosting a family friendly micro brew experience to highlight Sarasota’s local craft breweries in collaboration with Visit Sarasota and the World Rowing Championship! The event will feature tastings of locally crafted beer from local breweries and food from Oak & Stone
Get ready! This event IS FILLED with positivity, encouragement, motivation, and built for those who are looking to make a difference! If you are a small business, just starting out in business, a multi-million dollar conglomerate, a career seeker, or just someone trying to be the change they would like to see in Sarasota...then Marketing on Main is a must attend!
National Drink Beer Day is Thursday September, 28th!
WildRoot, Bird Tribe + Kristopher James at Gator Club
Bri Rivera SRQ will be playing some jams at the brewery on Friday from 7-9pm! Join us for local music, BulGoGi Sarasota and a new draft beer release every Friday! Plus absolutely No cover!
Now in its fourth year, this established Sarasota tradition will bring you onto the Sarasota Opera House main stage where your favorite downtown restaurants will be showcasing their tasty dishes paired with fine wines, assorted beers and specialty cocktails. Proceeds from this event benefit the Sarasota Youth Opera who will perform during the event. Come to mix & mingle, sample tasty bites, and have a drink with us to celebrate the end of summer in Sarasota!
Throw on your Lederhosen and come kick it with us in celebration of Octoberfest! The Schnitzel Trailer will be on site serving up an authentic Bavarian menu to pair with two special release brews. Justin Layman will be onsite rocking the mic from 3-7pm in the Tasting Room.
As the World Rowing Championships come to a close, guests from around the world are invited to mingle with the Sarasota community to celebrate achievements, enjoy live music, take in a breathtaking sunset, and relax along Sarasota’s Bayfront.
Eat Like a Local during Restaurant Week and try as many great locally owned restaurants as your schedule allows. Ever wondered about that restaurant you thought might be out of your price range? Eat Like a Local Restaurant Week is your chance to give it a try with the security of knowing exactly what you will be spending.