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Chalk Festival

A 'Museum in Motion' Watch hundreds of artists create masterpieces using the pavement as their canvas and chalk as their medium.

Siesta Key Crystal Classic International Sandsculpting Festival

Siesta Key Beach 946 Beach Rd, Siesta Key, FL

Come out and view 12 masterpieces made only from our #1 beach sand and water. Listen to live music everyday. NEW THIS YEAR - Visit us Friday or Saturday night for amazing colorful lit display of sculptures.

14th Annual Memorial Weekend!

Our 14th Annual Memorial Weekend kicks off Friday, Nov. 10th with a cocktail party, silent auction and poker tourmanent at Gold Coast Eagle Distributing. The fun continues on Saturday, Nov. 11th with a golf tournament at the incredible Legacy Golf Course. All proceeds go directly to facilitating support for children and teens in grief! Invite your friends and register today!

Veterans Day BOGO and Fundraiser

Big Top Brewing Company 6111 B Porter Way, Sarasota, FL

All veterans will receive a Buy One, Get One offer on their first round of core beers and Big Top will donate $1 from EVERY core beer sold that day to SRQ VETS!

All City SRQ – Art & Beer Release

JDub's Brewing Company & Tap Room 1215 Mango Ave, Sarasota, FL

Enjoy Graffiti Artists from all over Florida including cities like Miami, Tampa, Clearwater and more for LIVE art in our beer garden. Some will have art for sale too - artists receive 100% profits from their sold art.

Power Hour Lunch

Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern 257 North Cattlemen Road, Unit 81, Sarasota, FL

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.

OutsmartED Trivia

Calusa Brewing 5701 Derek Ave, Sarasota, FL

Monthly trivia at Calusa Brewing! OutsmartED is fun, fact-filled frivolity hosted and designed by Ed Paulsen. Play for prizes while enjoying house-brewed ales and lagers.

Open mic at Darwin Brewing Company

Darwin Brewing Company and Taproom 803 17th Ave W, Bradenton, FL

Singer Songwriter Open Mic Hosted by Sara Nelms. We welcome musicians, singers, comedians, poets, spoken word, and more!

Chamber Connect

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

Make connections with Chamber business professionals at the new Chamber Connect event held bi-monthly at various locations throughout Greater Sarasota. Enjoy light appetizers, a cash bar and door prizes in a laid-back atmosphere perfect for meeting your next customer or client. Chamber Connect is held on the third Thursday bi-monthly, making it an event that you won't want to miss!

Beer & Cheese Pairing

JDub's Brewing Company & Tap Room 1215 Mango Ave, Sarasota, FL

Our host and long time friend Jim Keaveney will be explaining why he chose to pair each beer and cheese together, what flavors to look for during tasting and how to enjoy beer with food in general.

Rosemary Indie Market

The Rosemary District Indie Market 1435 7th street, Sarasota, FL

2017-2018 season opening!

SRQ Club’s Music Fest

This year’s festival will feature at least 6 bands, live jams, circus performers, and an open mic session under the stars with a “Burning Man” bonfire at the end of the night.

Sarasota’s Monthly Food Truck Rally

JDub's Brewing Company & Tap Room 1215 Mango Ave, Sarasota, FL

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 month at JDub's Brewing Company (1215 Mango Ave). The next rally is November 18th from 5-10pm, bring the whole family!

Puerto Rican Farmers’ Fundraiser

Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena 3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL

Many farms were destroyed after Hurricane Maria, and many lack the means or other financial assistance to rebuild, the Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Florida is working hard to raise funds to provide relief and aid to get these farmers back on their feet, providing food to the people, and enabling them to once again care for themselves and their families.

Miracles on 17th Street

Glasser Schoenbaum Human Services Center 1750 17th St Ste J1, Sarasota, FL

Please join us in the celebration of the everyday miracles made possible by our campus partners of more than 17 nonprofit agencies providing over 80 programs to those most in need.

Chamber 411 Member Briefing

Greater Sarasota Chamber 1945 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL

So you’ve joined The Chamber. Now what? Join us at Chamber 411, our new member introduction and reception. Learn the tools for building your business success and maximizing your membership. Meet Chamber staff, hear about our exciting committees and initiatives that benefit area businesses, learn how to navigate the Members Only section of the website and more.

SBPO Board Meeting

Blue Pagoda 655 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

General Board meeting for the SBPO 

Open to the public

Thanksgiving Gathering

Mr. Beerys 2645 Mall Dr, Sarasota, FL

It's that time of the year again, so lets get everyone together to count our blessings and enjoy each others company with a Thanksgiving potluck!

Annual Friendsgiving Dinner Party

Big Top Brewing Company 6111 B Porter Way, Sarasota, FL

It's that time of year again! We're kicking off the Holiday's with our Annual Friendsgiving Dinner Party!

Small Business Saturday

Sarasota, FL Sarasota, FL

This November 25, we want to share Small Business Saturday® with you! It’s a holiday shopping tradition that celebrates small businesses like ours. And it wouldn’t be a celebration without our member like you joining us.

941 Food Truck Rally

Calusa Brewing 5701 Derek Ave, Sarasota, FL

Come on out and shake off that black Friday hangover with us!

MBG Movie Night

Mandeville Beer Garden 428 N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FL

THE GOONIES (1985)- Come join the adventure and get FREE POPCORN!

A Village Wonderland

Enjoy the lights and galleries decorated for the holidays. live music, strolling entertainment, unique holiday shopping, and tasty treats during one of Bradenton's favorite holiday events.

Siesta Key Seafood and Music Festival

Siesta Key Beach 946 Beach Rd, Siesta Key, FL

Siesta Key main beach. Lots of fantastic fresh seafood and loads of music for all fans!

Shumaker Chamber U: Success Principles

Greater Sarasota Chamber 1945 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL

Join local success expert Michael J. Kline, Certified Jack Canfield Trainer & Protégé to discover the Success Principles used to help CEO's, fortune 500 companies, celebrities, athletes, and everyday people around the world propel themselves to incredible levels of personal success.

SBPO Board Meeting

Blue Pagoda 655 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

General Board meeting for the SBPO 

Open to the public

Sarasota County is Open for Business – County Expert Panel

Frances T Bourne Jacaranda Public Library 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice, FL

It is a great opportunity to meet with county representatives in person and get answers to common small business questions. The workshop is free and open to the public for online registration.

Bayfront Planning: What’s Next?

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Meet the people behind the next steps of the Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization.

4th Annual Toy Drive

Evies Downtown Sarasota, FL

Join us for our 4th year in collecting toys for kids, teenagers and items for deserving moms in need this year!

Beer School

Mr. Beerys 2645 Mall Dr, Sarasota, FL

Join us every month for a new topic of conversation guided by our friend and fellow beer guru, Jim Keaveney! Each "class" will be accompanied by 4 different 6oz sample size beers.