97th Annual Arcadia Rodeo

📍Mosaic Arena, Arcadia

📆 All Weekend

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From its humble pioneer roots to a full-blown national showdown, the Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo showcases the best of Florida’s ranching heritage.

Year after year, top riders and ropers from across the country descend on Arcadia, each vying for a shot at the National Finals in Las Vegas.

Expect a lively lineup—bareback bronc riding, steer wrestling, calf scramble, team roping, barrel racing, bull riding, and more. It's a high-octane celebration of Western grit and local tradition that puts Arcadia squarely on the rodeo map.

Thursday, March 6th

LITtle Discovery Center

📍LITtle Discovery Center, Bradenton

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Beach University

📍Siesta Key Beach, 948 Beach Road

🕦 9:30am - 10:30am

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Open Play at The Roots

📍Roots Health Center, Bradenton

🕦 9:30am - 10:30am

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Friday, March 7th

Music on Main

📍 Main Street, LWR

🕦 6pm - 9pm

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Garden to Plate Wine Dinner

📍 Selby Garden, Sarasota

🕦 6pm - 9pm

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Downtown Social on State Street

📍 State Street, Sarasota

🕦 7pm - 10pm

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Comedy Show: John DiCrosta

📍 McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

🕦 Multiple Showings

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Opera: Cavalleria Rusticana

📍 Sarasota Opera

🕦 7:30pm

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Saturday, March 8th

Shark Pups & Grown Ups

📍Mote Aquarium, Sarasota

🕦 8am - 9:30am

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Cortez Nautical Flea Market

📍 Florida Maritime Museum, Cortez

🕦 9am - 1pm

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SCFD Fire Station Open House

📍Station 13, Sarasota

🕦 9am - 1pm

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Fitness on the Green

📍 Big Top Brewing Company, Fruitville

🕦 9:30am

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35th Annual Plant Sale

📍 Venice UCC Church

🕦 10am - 4pm

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Sarasota Chorus of The Keys

📍 Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota

🕦 2:30pm

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Le Marche Bohemien Marketplace

📍 Five Points Park, Sarasota

🕦 10am – 4pm

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Munchies & Make Believe

📍 Venice Theatre

🕦 2:30pm - 4pm

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11th Annual Top Dog

📍 Donte's Den, Myakka City

🕦 3pm - 6pm

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Ringling Underground

📍 Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota

🕦 8pm

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Sunday, March 9th

Lakewood Ranch Farmers Market

📍 5161 Lakefront Dr, Lakewood Ranch

🕦 9am - 2pm

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Tropical Soiree

📍 Meadows Farmers Market, Sarasota

🕦 9am - 3pm

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Lakewood Ranch Festival of the Arts

📍 Main Street, LWR

🕦 10am - 5pm

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Comedy Show: Larry the Cable Guy

📍 McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

🕦 Multiple Showings

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PLAN AHEAD

Mind of Abraham Lincoln

📍 The Ora, Sarasota

📆 March 13th

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Sarasota Jazz Festival

📍 Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

📆 March 17th - 22nd

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