June 4 - 24, 2018: The Sarasota Orchestra presents The Sarasota Music Festival. From Artist Showcases, Friday Festivals, Saturday Symphonies, Rising Stars, Special Recitals, and more, there's lots to take in. For three weeks you can enjoy the best up and coming young musicians from around the world along with chamber music, master classes and concerts. Enjoy classical music at its finest. For more information, visit https://www.sarasotaorchestra.org/festival
June 15, 2018: Enjoy Live Music in the Park at Cafe in the Park with Renesito. Food service: 6 p.m., Music: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Free admission. Enjoy music, food, weather, and views of Sarasota's most charming little downtown park. Seating is limited so feel free to bring a beach chair or folding chair. Cafe in the Park is just located south of downtown Sarasota in Payne Park, 2010 Adams Lane, Sarasota, FL.
June 16, 2016: It's the resurfacing of "Party on the Pass" to honor and enjoy our shared incredible natural resource with your summer water crew. It's our time, let's have fun, keep it real and leave it cleaner than when we arrived. 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Big Pass Sandbar off Siesta Key's Shell Beach in Big Sarasota Pass across from South Lido Beach.
June 16 - 17, 2018: See creativity on display at the 26th annual Downtown Venice Craft Festival. What's featured? Stained glass, photography, personalized products for children and dogs alike, and much more! Stroll through the Green Market for plants, handmade soaps, tangy BBQ sauces and live orchids. Traditionally held on the third Saturday and Sunday of June in downtown Venice, Florida, the hours for the free event are 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. On Miami Avenue W. in downtown Venice.
June 17, 2018: Enjoy the season finale of the Selby Garden Music Series with live music by Diego Figueiredo with Chiaraizzi combining Jazz, Bossa Nova and Classical. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Limited seating provided on first come, first served basis. Food and drinks available on site for purchase. No outside food/beverages allowed. 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Adults: $25. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 811 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota, FL. More info: 941-366-5731.
