WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?!
Fri-Sun, January 27th-29th, 4pm and 11am | Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival | JD Hamel Park | 199 Bayfront Drive
The Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival is back for its 7th year to bring you food, fun, and exciting activities! Come out and enjoy the Florida sun while you rock on to live music performances, eat freshly cooked seafood, drink delicious drinks, and much more! The festivities will be held at 4pm Friday and 11am Saturday and Sunday.
Friday, January 27th, 7pm | Family Movie Night: Aladdin | The Oval at The Bay | 1055 Boulevard of the Arts
Bring your kids, blankets, chairs, and friends to enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars. Aladdin (2019) will be playing at 7pm, the new concession at The Bay will be selling tasty food and beverages, and Rise & Nye’s will be providing FREE ice cream to the first 100 kids.
Saturday, January 28th | Gasparilla Pirate Parade and Festival | Bayshore Boulevard
It’s that time of year again, Southwest Florida’s favorite Pirate festivities are back! Head to Tampa for the annual pirate invasion, Invasion Brunch, parades, live music, and entertainment! The world’s only fully-rigged pirate ship, Jose Gasparilla, is one you don’t want to miss!
Sunday, January 29th, 10am | St. Armands Circle Art Festival | St. Armands Circle | 411 St. Armands Circle
St. Armands Circle will come alive with gallery-style booths filled with all varieties of fine art for its 20th Annual Art Festival. This free outdoor event will display local artists' finest work, encompassing life-sized sculptures, jewelry, hand-crafted apparel and décor, one-of-a-kind paintings, exquisite glasswork, and more!
Sunday, January 29th, 12pm | Englewood BeerFest | Pioneer Plaza | 300 W Dearborn Street
Come out to the new and improved Pioneer Plaza for live music, food, activities, drinks, and plenty of beer. Your entry will give you access to the beer garden for unlimited beer samples of signature beers and seasonal favorites from several craft breweries from Southwest Florida. Beer tasting runs from 12pm-4pm and vendors will be in running from 11am-6pm.