Top Things to Do in Sarasota This Weekend | March 20–22, 2026
Darren Dowling
Darren Dowling
Spring is in full swing across Sarasota and the Gulf Coast, bringing a packed calendar of festivals, outdoor events, and community gatherings. Whether you're looking for live music, fine art, wine tasting, or nature experiences, this weekend has something for everyone.
📍 Venice Airport Festival Grounds
📅 March 20–22, 2026
A high-energy weekend of live music and award-winning BBQ. Enjoy performances from blues, rock, and reggae bands while exploring food vendors, craft booths, and family-friendly activities.
👉 Event Website: https://www.escape-to-sarasota.com/march-sarasota-events.html
📍 Sarasota Art Museum Grounds
📅 March 21–22, 2026
This juried fine art show features talented artists showcasing paintings, sculptures, ceramics, glasswork, and jewelry.
👉 Event Details: https://www.escape-to-sarasota.com/march-sarasota-events.html
📍 Five Points Park, Downtown Sarasota
📅 March 21, 2026 | 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sip wines from around the world while enjoying live music, food trucks, and a vibrant downtown atmosphere.
👉 Tickets & Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-sarasota-wine-festival-tickets-1979781014308
📍 Oscar Scherer State Park
📅 March 21, 2026 | 10 AM – 3 PM
Celebrate Florida’s unique wildlife with guided hikes, exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
👉 Learn More: https://www.escape-to-sarasota.com/march-sarasota-events.html
📍 Nathan Benderson Park
📅 March 21, 2026 | 9 AM
Join the community for a meaningful cause supporting the fight against multiple sclerosis.
👉 Registration: https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Chapters/FLN/Fundraising-Events/Walk-MS-Sarasota
Weekends like this highlight the lifestyle Sarasota is known for outdoor living, arts, and community connection.
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