FRIDAY - SUNDAY, December 3rd to December 5th | BRADENTON BLUES FESTIVAL | 1611 9TH Street West
The 10th anniversary of the Bradenton Blues Festival Weekend, presented by BMO Harris Bank, will be held at LECOM Park on Friday, Dec. 3, and Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, with an outstanding lineup of talented blues musicians on the big stage. In addition to amazing music, you can purchase local craft beer and wine, delicious food, and cool festival merchandise. The Weeknd wraps up with a tasty and soulful Bradenton Blues Brunch prepared by award-winning Chef Paul Mattison on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. Come and experience the blues in Bradenton!
FRIDAY, December 3rd at 7:30 PM VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL | ALLMAN FAMILY FESTIVAL | 777 N TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA, FL
SUNDAY, December 5th 11 AM-6 PM SIESTA BEACH SEAFOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL | Siesta Key Beach 948 Beach Rd Sarasota, FL
The event is a unique blending of food, music, and visual entertainment affording attendees a potpourri of delectable seafood creations and delicious drinks prepared by the top restaurants in Siesta Key and Sarasota. Combined with the mouth-watering foods will be outstanding musical performances by local and regional musicians in a diversity of genres from rock-and-roll, jazz, calypso, steel pan, R&B, and Caribbean sounds. Also part of the event is a marketplace of arts, crafts, and fine products. Admission is $5, children 12 and younger are free.
SUNDAY, December 5th 11 am-5 pm | PAYNE PARK 2010 Adams Ln, Sarasota, FL
Come see how easy it is to find healthy plant-based foods in the Sarasota, Florida area. Find local sources of eco-friendly and cruelty-free products. Learn about the science behind the benefits of a plant-based diet. Featuring expert speakers, cooking demos, vendors, and animal rescues – with entertainment and activities for the whole family!
SATURDAY, December 4th 9 AM-12:30 PM SARASOTA FARMERS MARKET | N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FL
They will have winter performances while you explore the market to see some wonderful vendors! Come see all these local small businesses from 9 am-12:30 pm
