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My Hometown Fest 2017 – Craft Beer & Food Festival

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

Join us for Southwest Florida's biggest and best food and craft beer festival, celebrating the sights, sounds and tastes of hometowns across the USA. Enjoy free samples of regional food favorites prepared by more than 40 of the area's finest restaurants, plus free samples of more than 60 different craft beers from around the country!

Bacon, Beers & Bacon Fest

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

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!

Oktoberfest at Big Top Brewing!

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

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!

Venice Beach Party: Music & Beer Festival

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!

National Drink Beer Day

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

National Drink Beer Day is Thursday September, 28th!

Oktoberfest at Calusa Brewing

Calusa Brewing 5701 Derek Ave, Sarasota, FL

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.

Beer, Bands & BBQ

Sarasota Farm Bureau Federation 7289 Palmer Blvd., Sarasota, FL

Join us for the 3rd annual Beer, Bands & BBQ event hosted by Music Compound! On Saturday, October 7 from noon to 7pm, enjoy a great selection of beers, bands and of course, BBQ!

Oktoberfest!

Our celebration will include many of the typical items you actually get when you go to Oktoberfest including Large Bretzeln, White Radish, Haxn (possibly for pre order) and much more!

Stay Angry My Friends – Art & Beer Show

We're teaming up with our good friends William Ralston, Mouthole BBQ and Angry Chair Brewing to bring you an evening of dark themed art, mean ass BBQ and sick craft brews so join us in supporting the local art scene!

Sarasota Pride Fest 2017

JD Hamel Park Sarasota, FL

Come celebrate pride in Sarasota. There will be food, drinks, and lots of entertainment!

Age-Friendly Festival

The Age-Friendly Festival will be a celebration of lifelong well-being in our region. This community event aspires to connect people of all ages. Individuals and exhibitors from businesses, government, nonprofits, and the media will share information on a variety of topics that optimize community assets and enhance quality of life.

Giving Hunger The Blues & Jazz on the Bay

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

The 21st Annual Giving Hunger the Blues & Jazz on The Bay Festival will feature local, regional, and national musical talents on two stages. A full day of music, food, and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.

Beer, Boats and Bacon 2017

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

 60+ Craft Beers & Cocktails to Sample. Tons of Delicious Bacon Dishes. Live Music. Games & Prizes

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.

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.

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!

Southside Village Holiday Stroll

Southside Village, Sarasota Sarasota, FL

Enjoy the exciting snow slide, snow machines, a climbing wall and trampoline and more... The Music Compound will host a Holiday Concert, and Santa will greet the little ones. Face painting, nail stickers, tatoos and Gulf Coast Community Foundation's Civility Squad. A festival for all ages. Come enjoy.

SRQ ZINE FEST!

Sarasota's first ever Zine Fest is happening! Featuring artists and vendors of self-published books, magazines, comics, art prints/paintings, and apparel.

Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival

Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival 709 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL

Over the course of two days, thousands will flock to the Destination Downtown Sarasota! The festival's beer garden, live music, arts & crafts as well as a variey of attractions for folks of all ages.

Hop In The Fire – Benefiting Tour De Cure

Calusa Brewing 5701 Derek Ave, Sarasota, FL

"Hop in the Fire" with us on Monday, February 5th at Calusa Brewing when 10 local Chefs and the brewers at Calusa collaborate using fire, smoke, and Calusa beer.

J Dubs 4th Anniversary Dub Fest

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

JDub’s is celebrating 4 years in business the only way they know how! Join us for an entire day of Craft Beer and Music including an exclusive Craft Beer Festival.

My Hometown Fest 2018

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

Join us for Southwest Florida's biggest and best spring festival, featuring food, music, craft beer and fun for all ages.

For the Love of Animals Market Fair

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

We're celebrating any and all things animals with animal-inspired art, eco-friendly handmade wares, vegan leather goods, healthy food options at our food trucks, and so much more!

Fireworks at Nathan Benderson Park

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

FANFARES & FIREWORKS will feature a variety of musical groups, an opportunity for families to picnic in the grass and a spectacular fireworks show.

All-American Cookout

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens 811 South Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL

Celebrate the 4th of July at beautiful Selby Gardens. Listen to live music, savor the All-American favorites, take part in a variety of family and children’s activities and enjoy the fireworks while overlooking Sarasota Bay!