Events
Several events occur in downtown Sarasota throughout the year. Below is just a sample list of events happening in Downtown Sarasota, most of them right in the middle of Pineapple Square! You can view our past events or visit ThisWeekInSarasota.com for all 2008 events happening in the Sarasota area.
Recurring Events
| Frequency | Event
Location | Distance from PS |
|---|
| Every First Friday |
First Friday Stroll
Main St. & Palm Ave. |
Walking Distance |
| Every Saturday |
Downtown Farmers' Market
Lemon Ave. |
Adjacent to PS |
| March — April |
Opera Performances
Sarasota Opera House |
Walking Distance |
| All year |
FST Theatre Performances
Florida Studio Theatre |
Walking Distance |
| Every 3rd Thursday |
Cocktails at the Ca D'Zan
Ringling Museum of Art |
3 miles |
| All year |
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre Performances
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre |
Walking Distance |
Monthly
July – September |
Friday Fest on the Bay
Van Wezel |
1 mile |
| Every Third Friday |
3rd Friday After 7
Main St. & Lemon Ave. |
Adjacent to PS |
|
2008 Events
| Date | Event
Location | Distance from PS |
|---|
| January 11 |
Arts Night
Medium One 11 |
2 miles |
| January 12 |
Shop, Hop & Bop
Downtown |
Walking Distance |
| January 13 |
Arts Day
Main St. & Lemon Ave. |
Adjacent to PS |
| January 25 |
United Cerebral Palsy - Bachelor Bash & Auctions
Michael's on East |
2 miles |
| February 1 |
Humane Society of Sarasota - Paws on the Catwalk Luncheon
Michael's on East |
2 miles |
February 1 —
February 24 | Circus Sarasota
Ed Smith Stadium |
3 miles |
| February 2 |
American Cancer Society - Cattle Barron's Ball
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota |
1 mile |
| February 5 |
Goodwill Foundation - Fat Tuesday Street Party
Michael's on East |
2 miles |
| February 15 |
Van Wezel Foundation - A Gala Evening with Pattie LaBelle
Van Wezel |
1 mile |
| February 16 |
Animal Rescue Coalition's 9th Annual "Best in Show" Gala
Michael's on East |
2 miles |
| March 1 |
Sarasota Opera Opening Night Gala
Sarasota Opera House |
Walking Distance |
| March 1 |
Sarasota Opera Opening Night Gala
Sarasota Opera House |
Walking Distance |
March 2 —
March 9 | 28th Annual Sarasota Jazz Festival
Van Wezel |
1 mile |
| March 5 |
American Heart Association - Go Red for Women Luncheon
Michael's on East |
2 miles |
| March 6 |
Taste of the Suncoast
Robarts Arena |
2 miles |
| March 8 |
Butterfly Ball
G. WIZ |
1.5 miles |
| March 20 |
Susan G. Komen for the Cure Luncheon
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota |
1 mile |
| March 30 |
13th Annual Giving Hunger the Blues
Hillview St. & Southside |
2 miles |
April 4 —
April 13 | Sarasota Film Festival
Downtown |
Adjacent to PS |
April 24 —
April 27 | Florida Winefest and Auction
Ritz Carlton Hotel Resort & Spa |
Walking Distance |
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