WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?!

Fri, Jan 26th, 7pm | Beatles Costume and Dance Party | Tarpon Bay Grill & Tiki Bar | 7150 Tamiami Trail
Get ready for a groovy night at the "Come Together" Beatles Costume/Dance Party! Featuring the band Glass Onion, attendees are encouraged to dress in Beatles-inspired attire for a chance to win prizes. Whether it's Sgt. Pepper's uniforms, bellbottom jeans, or tie-dye, creativity is key. While costumes aren't mandatory, they add extra fun to the night. With two full bars and a tempting menu, this event promises a nostalgic journey with great music, prizes, and a lively atmosphere. Don't miss out on the retro fun!

Fri-Sun, Jan 26th-28th, Time Varies | Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival | JD Hamel Park | 199 Bayfront Dr
Dive into a seafood lover's paradise at the 8th annual Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival in JD Hamel Park. From Friday evening to Sunday afternoon, relish free admission to a feast of freshly prepared seafood, complemented by live musical performances spanning R&B, blues, jazz, rock, and soul. The festival offers a delectable blend of side dishes, drinks, and desserts. Explore the marketplace during breaks between band performances, featuring arts, crafts, and gourmet delights. It's a weekend of pure relaxation, great food, and wonderful music by Florida's top talents.

Sat, Jan 27th, 1pm | Brewers’ Chili Cookoff | 3 Car Garage Brewing Company | 8241 Heritage Green Way
The 2nd Annual Brewers’ Chili Cook-Off promises a flavorful experience for beer and chili enthusiasts where they can enjoy beer and chili tastings from six local breweries, including 3 Bridges Brewing, 3 Car Garage Brewing, Back Porch Brewing Company, Big Top Brewing Company, Calusa Brewing, and Flamingo Bay Brewing. The event also offers the option to purchase guest taps from the participating breweries, adding an extra layer of excitement.

Sun, Jan 28th, 10am | Coquina Beach Market | Coquina Beach | 1800 Gulf Dr S
Coquina Beach Market, nestled on the southern shores of Anna Maria Island, is an esteemed upscale market that has become a vibrant hub for our local community. Boasting a diverse array of offerings, the market hosts up to 80 vendors, each showcasing their unique products. Visitors can explore a treasure trove of permanent jewelry, delectable sweet treats, meticulously crafted candles, mouthwatering baked goods, stylish clothing, captivating art, trendy accessories, and a delightful selection of food, coffee, and more!

Sun, Jan 28th, 11am | Succulents & Sips | Fiorelli Winery and Vineyard | 4920 26th Lane E
Join the Succulent Terrarium Workshop for a creative afternoon with You had me at Aloe Co. Your ticket includes a large glass terrarium, 3 succulents, decorative stones, moss, soil, and plant ornaments. The one-hour wine tasting features 6 signature wines, wine sorbet, and insights into the property's history and wines. Enjoy food available for purchase during the wine tasting or after the event to avoid an unintended soil-flavored experience.



