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Nightbreakers (9:30pm – 2am @ Gator Club – Downtown Sarasota)
Alternative, Indie, Pop, Rock.
Alternative, Indie, Pop, Rock.
GoTonight - NIGHTBREAKERS - Band Info and Upcoming Events
GoTonight.com helps people find live music in Central Florida, including Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Bradenton, Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, New Port Richey, Spring Hill, Brooksville,…
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December 7, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Nightbreakers (9:30pm – 2am @ Gator Club – Downtown Sarasota)
Alternative, Indie, Pop, Rock.
Alternative, Indie, Pop, Rock.
Three Pianos (9pm – 10:30pm @ Florida Studio Theatre - Sarasota)
Cabaret tribute to piano icons like Billy Joel, Ray Charles, and Freddie Mercury, featuring bold, rule-breaking performances of their hits in an intimate musical celebration.
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Cabaret tribute to piano icons like Billy Joel, Ray Charles, and Freddie Mercury, featuring bold, rule-breaking performances of their hits in an intimate musical celebration.
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Three Pianos | Florida Studio Theatre
December, 2025
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December 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Three Pianos (9pm – 10:30pm @ Florida Studio Theatre - Sarasota)
Cabaret tribute to piano icons like Billy Joel, Ray Charles, and Freddie Mercury, featuring bold, rule-breaking performances of their hits in an intimate musical celebration.
ticketing.floridastudiotheatre.org/en/productio....
Cabaret tribute to piano icons like Billy Joel, Ray Charles, and Freddie Mercury, featuring bold, rule-breaking performances of their hits in an intimate musical celebration.
ticketing.floridastudiotheatre.org/en/productio....
Derek Lersch (8:30pm – 12:30am @ Joyland Live – Sarasota)
Country, Pop, Rock, Southern Rock.
Country, Pop, Rock, Southern Rock.
GoTonight - Derek Lersch - Band Info and Upcoming Events
GoTonight.com helps people find live music in Central Florida, including Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Bradenton, Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, New Port Richey, Spring Hill, Brooksville,…
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December 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Derek Lersch (8:30pm – 12:30am @ Joyland Live – Sarasota)
Country, Pop, Rock, Southern Rock.
Country, Pop, Rock, Southern Rock.
Cabana Dogs (7pm – 10pm @ Sun Outdoors – Sarasota)
Alternative, Classic Rock, High Energy Dance, Rock.
Alternative, Classic Rock, High Energy Dance, Rock.
GoTonight - Cabana Dogs - Band Info and Upcoming Events
GoTonight.com helps people find live music in Central Florida, including Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Bradenton, Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, New Port Richey, Spring Hill, Brooksville, Wesley...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Cabana Dogs (7pm – 10pm @ Sun Outdoors – Sarasota)
Alternative, Classic Rock, High Energy Dance, Rock.
Alternative, Classic Rock, High Energy Dance, Rock.
Sarasota Holiday Parade (7pm – 8:30pm @ Downtown Sarasota)
The Annual Sarasota Holiday Parade is a community tradition featuring illuminated floats, marching bands, festive music, holiday characters, and joyful entertainment.
The Annual Sarasota Holiday Parade is a community tradition featuring illuminated floats, marching bands, festive music, holiday characters, and joyful entertainment.
Sarasota Holiday Parade
SATURDAY DEC. 6, 2025
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December 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Sarasota Holiday Parade (7pm – 8:30pm @ Downtown Sarasota)
The Annual Sarasota Holiday Parade is a community tradition featuring illuminated floats, marching bands, festive music, holiday characters, and joyful entertainment.
The Annual Sarasota Holiday Parade is a community tradition featuring illuminated floats, marching bands, festive music, holiday characters, and joyful entertainment.
Lights in Bloom (6:30pm – 9pm @ Selby Gardens – Downtown Sarasota)
Holiday lights festival illuminating tropical pathways with over a million twinkling lights, live music, artisan vendors, and festive sips.
Holiday lights festival illuminating tropical pathways with over a million twinkling lights, live music, artisan vendors, and festive sips.
Lights in Bloom® 2025 - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
December 6, 2025 – January 3, 2026 Early Entry: 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. General Entry: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Lights in Bloom® features more than two million lights illuminating the gardens and walkways of our…
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December 6, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Lights in Bloom (6:30pm – 9pm @ Selby Gardens – Downtown Sarasota)
Holiday lights festival illuminating tropical pathways with over a million twinkling lights, live music, artisan vendors, and festive sips.
Holiday lights festival illuminating tropical pathways with over a million twinkling lights, live music, artisan vendors, and festive sips.
Wonderland Circus (6pm – 8pm @ Big Top at UTC – Sarasota)
All-new holiday circus extravaganza featuring high-wire legend Nik Wallenda, with gravity-defying stunts, daring aerial performances, and thrilling acts.
All-new holiday circus extravaganza featuring high-wire legend Nik Wallenda, with gravity-defying stunts, daring aerial performances, and thrilling acts.
Wonderland Circus - Get your tickets now!
Wonderland is back with BELIEVE, a dazzling, never-before-seen production. Join us under the climate-controlled Big Top.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Wonderland Circus (6pm – 8pm @ Big Top at UTC – Sarasota)
All-new holiday circus extravaganza featuring high-wire legend Nik Wallenda, with gravity-defying stunts, daring aerial performances, and thrilling acts.
All-new holiday circus extravaganza featuring high-wire legend Nik Wallenda, with gravity-defying stunts, daring aerial performances, and thrilling acts.
Winter Gala (5:30pm – 9pm @ Bradenton Area Convention Center)
Bubbly champagne flights, chef-inspired small plates like seared scallops and truffle fries, groovy live DJ sets spinning funk and soul, plus wine tastings in a chic, date-night vibe.
Bubbly champagne flights, chef-inspired small plates like seared scallops and truffle fries, groovy live DJ sets spinning funk and soul, plus wine tastings in a chic, date-night vibe.
Winter Gala 2025 "Bubbles, Beats & Bites: International Mosaic"
An unforgettable gala concert with world-class performers, fine wine, and gourmet bites — all in support of a good cause.
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December 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Winter Gala (5:30pm – 9pm @ Bradenton Area Convention Center)
Bubbly champagne flights, chef-inspired small plates like seared scallops and truffle fries, groovy live DJ sets spinning funk and soul, plus wine tastings in a chic, date-night vibe.
Bubbly champagne flights, chef-inspired small plates like seared scallops and truffle fries, groovy live DJ sets spinning funk and soul, plus wine tastings in a chic, date-night vibe.
North Pole Express (5:15pm – 8:45pm @ Florida Railroad Museum – Parrish)
Holiday train ride for families, featuring festive carolers, storytelling, and a special visit to the North Pole where children receive a jingle bell from Santa Claus aboard vintage railcars.
Holiday train ride for families, featuring festive carolers, storytelling, and a special visit to the North Pole where children receive a jingle bell from Santa Claus aboard vintage railcars.
North Pole Express | Florida Railroad Museum
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December 6, 2025 at 10:15 PM
North Pole Express (5:15pm – 8:45pm @ Florida Railroad Museum – Parrish)
Holiday train ride for families, featuring festive carolers, storytelling, and a special visit to the North Pole where children receive a jingle bell from Santa Claus aboard vintage railcars.
Holiday train ride for families, featuring festive carolers, storytelling, and a special visit to the North Pole where children receive a jingle bell from Santa Claus aboard vintage railcars.
Sunset Cruise (4pm – 6pm @ Sarasota Bay)
2-hour family-friendly boat tour through Sarasota Bay toward Big Pass, offering Gulf sunset views, music, potential dolphin and manatee sightings, and onboard amenities like drinks and snacks for purchase.
2-hour family-friendly boat tour through Sarasota Bay toward Big Pass, offering Gulf sunset views, music, potential dolphin and manatee sightings, and onboard amenities like drinks and snacks for purchase.
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SARASOTA BAY EXPLORERS Sarasota Sunset Cruise Please note this is not a narrated trip and there is no animal presentation. Book A Tour Discover the Magic of a Sunset Cruise in Sarasota, FL Ages: All…
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December 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Sunset Cruise (4pm – 6pm @ Sarasota Bay)
2-hour family-friendly boat tour through Sarasota Bay toward Big Pass, offering Gulf sunset views, music, potential dolphin and manatee sightings, and onboard amenities like drinks and snacks for purchase.
2-hour family-friendly boat tour through Sarasota Bay toward Big Pass, offering Gulf sunset views, music, potential dolphin and manatee sightings, and onboard amenities like drinks and snacks for purchase.
Madrigal Feaste (2pm – 4:30pm @ Venice Performing Arts Center)
Renaissance-themed holiday event by Venice High School’s chorus, featuring a festive dinner, theatrical skits, and performances of period music to celebrate the yuletide season.
Renaissance-themed holiday event by Venice High School’s chorus, featuring a festive dinner, theatrical skits, and performances of period music to celebrate the yuletide season.
VHS Choir Presents Madrigal Feaste - Venice Performing Arts Center
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 2:00pm Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 7:00pm Sunday, December 7, 2025 @ 5:00pm Tickets: $33 + fees Hear ye, hear ye! By royal decree […]
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December 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Madrigal Feaste (2pm – 4:30pm @ Venice Performing Arts Center)
Renaissance-themed holiday event by Venice High School’s chorus, featuring a festive dinner, theatrical skits, and performances of period music to celebrate the yuletide season.
Renaissance-themed holiday event by Venice High School’s chorus, featuring a festive dinner, theatrical skits, and performances of period music to celebrate the yuletide season.
The Amish Project (2pm – 3:15pm @ Venice Theatre)
Drama based on the 2006 Amish schoolhouse shooting, portraying the community’s extraordinary forgiveness and compassion through multiple characters’ perspectives.
Drama based on the 2006 Amish schoolhouse shooting, portraying the community’s extraordinary forgiveness and compassion through multiple characters’ perspectives.
The Amish Project* | Venice Theatre
Called “Extraordinary … compelling … [and] a remarkable piece of writing,” this powerful play explores the Nickel Mines schoolhouse shooting ...
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December 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Amish Project (2pm – 3:15pm @ Venice Theatre)
Drama based on the 2006 Amish schoolhouse shooting, portraying the community’s extraordinary forgiveness and compassion through multiple characters’ perspectives.
Drama based on the 2006 Amish schoolhouse shooting, portraying the community’s extraordinary forgiveness and compassion through multiple characters’ perspectives.
Come From Away (1:30pm – 3pm @ Mertz Theatre – Sarasota)
Tony Award-winning musical that chronicles the true story of a tiny Newfoundland town opening its arms to thousands of stranded airline passengers in the chaotic aftermath of 9/11.
Tony Award-winning musical that chronicles the true story of a tiny Newfoundland town opening its arms to thousands of stranded airline passengers in the chaotic aftermath of 9/11.
Come From Away at Asolo Rep – A Heartfelt Broadway Musical
Experience Come From Away at Asolo Rep, the inspiring true story of kindness and hope when thousands were stranded after 9/11.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Come From Away (1:30pm – 3pm @ Mertz Theatre – Sarasota)
Tony Award-winning musical that chronicles the true story of a tiny Newfoundland town opening its arms to thousands of stranded airline passengers in the chaotic aftermath of 9/11.
Tony Award-winning musical that chronicles the true story of a tiny Newfoundland town opening its arms to thousands of stranded airline passengers in the chaotic aftermath of 9/11.
Atomic Holiday Bazaar (12pm – 5pm @ Robarts Arena – Sarasota)
Festive indie-craft extravaganza showcasing handmade jewelry, artwork, apparel, and quirky gifts from local artisans with holiday spirit, live music, and food trucks.
Festive indie-craft extravaganza showcasing handmade jewelry, artwork, apparel, and quirky gifts from local artisans with holiday spirit, live music, and food trucks.
Atomic Holiday Bazaar
Atomic Holiday Bazaar,
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December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Atomic Holiday Bazaar (12pm – 5pm @ Robarts Arena – Sarasota)
Festive indie-craft extravaganza showcasing handmade jewelry, artwork, apparel, and quirky gifts from local artisans with holiday spirit, live music, and food trucks.
Festive indie-craft extravaganza showcasing handmade jewelry, artwork, apparel, and quirky gifts from local artisans with holiday spirit, live music, and food trucks.
Things to do in Sarasota, Florida, on December 6, 2025
Things to do in Sarasota, Florida, on December 6, 2025
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December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Things to do in Sarasota, Florida, on December 6, 2025
European Holiday Market (11am – 7pm @ Bradenton Area Convention Center)
Traditional European holiday village with curated artisan vendors offering unique gifts, European-style food and beverage specials, live theater performances, musical acts.
Traditional European holiday village with curated artisan vendors offering unique gifts, European-style food and beverage specials, live theater performances, musical acts.
Florida Cultural Group, Inc. | Description - European Holiday Market 2025
You may purchase tickets by phone, in person at the Ticket Office or online.
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December 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
European Holiday Market (11am – 7pm @ Bradenton Area Convention Center)
Traditional European holiday village with curated artisan vendors offering unique gifts, European-style food and beverage specials, live theater performances, musical acts.
Traditional European holiday village with curated artisan vendors offering unique gifts, European-style food and beverage specials, live theater performances, musical acts.
Holiday of the Arts Festival (10am – 5pm @ Main Street – Lakewood Ranch)
Array of original handmade fine arts and crafts, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and ceramics, where visitors meet talented artisans and discover unique holiday gifts.
Array of original handmade fine arts and crafts, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and ceramics, where visitors meet talented artisans and discover unique holiday gifts.
Lakewood Ranch Holiday of the Arts Festival – Lakewood Ranch
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December 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Holiday of the Arts Festival (10am – 5pm @ Main Street – Lakewood Ranch)
Array of original handmade fine arts and crafts, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and ceramics, where visitors meet talented artisans and discover unique holiday gifts.
Array of original handmade fine arts and crafts, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and ceramics, where visitors meet talented artisans and discover unique holiday gifts.
Anime Fest (10am – 5pm @ Sarasota Municipal Auditorium)
Japanese pop culture with cosplay contests, artist alleys, vendor booths with merchandise, engaging panels, and screenings of beloved anime series.
Japanese pop culture with cosplay contests, artist alleys, vendor booths with merchandise, engaging panels, and screenings of beloved anime series.
Sarasota Anime-Fest
Sarasota Anime-Fest is an anime collectors’ mecca convention located in the beautiful City of Sarasota, Florida
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December 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Anime Fest (10am – 5pm @ Sarasota Municipal Auditorium)
Japanese pop culture with cosplay contests, artist alleys, vendor booths with merchandise, engaging panels, and screenings of beloved anime series.
Japanese pop culture with cosplay contests, artist alleys, vendor booths with merchandise, engaging panels, and screenings of beloved anime series.
Deck the Halls (10am – 11am @ Florida Studio Theatre – Downtown Sarasota)
Interactive family musical celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah Florida-style, with all-new songs, sketches, palm tree decorations, sand snowmen, and surfboarding Santa.
Interactive family musical celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah Florida-style, with all-new songs, sketches, palm tree decorations, sand snowmen, and surfboarding Santa.
Deck The Halls
Celebrate the holidays – Sarasota style!
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December 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Deck the Halls (10am – 11am @ Florida Studio Theatre – Downtown Sarasota)
Interactive family musical celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah Florida-style, with all-new songs, sketches, palm tree decorations, sand snowmen, and surfboarding Santa.
Interactive family musical celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah Florida-style, with all-new songs, sketches, palm tree decorations, sand snowmen, and surfboarding Santa.
Family Art Making (10am – 11am @ The Ringling – Sarasota)
Interactive workshop program designed for families, offering hands-on creative sessions inspired by the museum’s collections, using materials like paints, clay, and collage.
Interactive workshop program designed for families, offering hands-on creative sessions inspired by the museum’s collections, using materials like paints, clay, and collage.
Family Art Making
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December 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Family Art Making (10am – 11am @ The Ringling – Sarasota)
Interactive workshop program designed for families, offering hands-on creative sessions inspired by the museum’s collections, using materials like paints, clay, and collage.
Interactive workshop program designed for families, offering hands-on creative sessions inspired by the museum’s collections, using materials like paints, clay, and collage.
Children’s Entrepeneur Market (9am – 1pm @ CoolToday Park – Venice)
Award-winning program empowering kids aged 5-17 to launch their own businesses, showcasing and selling handmade goods.
Award-winning program empowering kids aged 5-17 to launch their own businesses, showcasing and selling handmade goods.
Venice - Children's Entrepreneur Market
Registration for this market is OPENRestrictions for this market: No food or drink event Bring your A-game to the Braves spring-training ballpark for this family fun day with music and […]
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December 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Children’s Entrepeneur Market (9am – 1pm @ CoolToday Park – Venice)
Award-winning program empowering kids aged 5-17 to launch their own businesses, showcasing and selling handmade goods.
Award-winning program empowering kids aged 5-17 to launch their own businesses, showcasing and selling handmade goods.
Holiday Dressage Festival (9am – 3pm @ Fox Lea Farm – Venice)
USDF-recognized equestrian event showcasing riders and horses in dressage tests from introductory to advanced levels.
USDF-recognized equestrian event showcasing riders and horses in dressage tests from introductory to advanced levels.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Holiday Dressage Festival (9am – 3pm @ Fox Lea Farm – Venice)
USDF-recognized equestrian event showcasing riders and horses in dressage tests from introductory to advanced levels.
USDF-recognized equestrian event showcasing riders and horses in dressage tests from introductory to advanced levels.
Snowbird Outlaw Nationals (8am – 10pm @ Bradenton Motorsports Park)
Drag racing with outlaw competitions, jet-powered trucks and cars, explosive exhibitions, and a fiery finale blending speed, thrills, and adrenaline-pumping motorsports action.
Drag racing with outlaw competitions, jet-powered trucks and cars, explosive exhibitions, and a fiery finale blending speed, thrills, and adrenaline-pumping motorsports action.
Bradenton Motorsports Park The 54th Annual Snowbird Outlaw Nationals tickets
Buy tickets for The 54th Annual Snowbird Outlaw Nationals hosted by Bradenton Motorsports Park
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December 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Snowbird Outlaw Nationals (8am – 10pm @ Bradenton Motorsports Park)
Drag racing with outlaw competitions, jet-powered trucks and cars, explosive exhibitions, and a fiery finale blending speed, thrills, and adrenaline-pumping motorsports action.
Drag racing with outlaw competitions, jet-powered trucks and cars, explosive exhibitions, and a fiery finale blending speed, thrills, and adrenaline-pumping motorsports action.
Things to do in Sarasota, Florida, on December 6, 2025
Things to do in Sarasota, Florida, on December 6, 2025
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December 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Things to do in Sarasota, Florida, on December 6, 2025