So many great events are happening this weekend in Sarasota, Bradenton, and Venice. Whether you are looking to enjoy Halloween Sarasota 2019 a little longer, start a family Christmas activity, or just have fun this weekend, there’s something for you! Check out our list of things to do in Sarasota this weekend.
The Halloween parade on Venice MainStreet will feature an expected 500 children and some adults to show off their costumes. Beginning at 4:00 p.m. on October 31, children will receive candy from the Venice Lions Club. After the parade, take the kids around to the nearby shops to complete their trick-or-treat experience.
If you’re a fan of mysteries, you’ll love the event that Bentley's Boutique Hotel is hosting. On October 31 at 10:00 p.m., join other mystery lovers in Sarasota for an open bar, buffet dinner, and of course, gameplay. Tickets are $50 or $85 per couple.
Grab some friends and enjoy all that Halloween has to offer you at The Reserve SRQ. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., you’ll have two hours of delicious food, unique craft beers, and fine wines. Brenda Watty will be providing live music with a combination of soul, Motown, and pop styles to increase the fun atmosphere.
The Village of the Arts celebrates the 15th festival this year and is going all out to mark the occasion. Fun for the entire family, this party will have face painting, live music, sugar skulls, and more! This Bradenton event is the perfect way to honor the lives of your loved ones for Dia de Los Muertos. Of course, your family will also have the opportunity to glimpse beautiful art created by talented locals. Visit the Village of the Arts on November 1 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Florida band Rye Road will be performing at Motorworks Brewing on November 2. From 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. head out to Florida’s largest beer garden to hear the unique style of this fantastic band. Since 2010, their mix of county, pop, and rock music has satisfied audiences all over Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Are you looking for a way to get out and get active this weekend? You can join other area locals at Lakewood Ranch Main Street in Bradenton on November 3 from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Ride your bicycle, tandem, or even unicycle around to Florida landmarks in the area. They have routes and distances for all types of riders. The whole family can promote fitness and safe cycling together at this event.
Vintage Christmas Tree Painting
Start your Christmas decorating early this year at the Arts A Blaze Studio in Lakewood Ranch on November 3. Starting at 2:00 p.m. and lasting until 5:00 p.m., your family and friends can go paint a ceramic Christmas tree together. Sizes and prices vary, but the joy you’ll feel from celebrating the holiday as a family will be priceless.
So, whether you are looking for a way to celebrate the holidays with your loved ones or if you are just searching for something fun to do, your community has something for you. The events happening in Bradenton, Sarasota, and Venice this weekend will make the time you spend with your family and friends even more special.
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