Stories

Celebrate St. Patty’s Day

By Carson B · March 11, 2025

This story ran in March 2025, so dates, hours, and details may have changed.

This weekend, Sarasota will be alive with all-kinds of fun celebrations for St. Patrick’s Day.

In the spirit of how American’s typically celebrate the day, there are a number of lively events & bar crawls around town.

Bradenton St. Patrick's Day Block Party

📍Old Main St, Bradenton

🔗 details

Gator Club’s Block Party

📍Gator Club, Sarasota

🔗 details

Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl

📍Joe's On Main

🔗 details

Thursday, March 13th

Mind of Abraham Lincoln

📍The Orca, Sarasota

🕦 10am - 12pm

🔗 details

J.McLaughlin Sip & Shop

📍J.McLaughlin, Longboat Key

🕦 11am - 3pm

🔗 details

Botanical Illustration Workshop

📍Selby Botanical Gardens

🕦 3pm - 6pm

🔗 details

Jazz Thursdays

📍Sarasota Art Museum

🕦 5:30pm

🔗 details

Friday, March 14th

Venice Book Fair and Writers Festival

📍 Blalock Park, Venice

🕦 9am - 3pm

🔗 details

How to Catch a Leprechaun

📍 Sarasota Children's Garden

🕦 11am

🔗 details

Fighting in the Tunnels of Vietnam

📍 Military Heritage Museum, Punta Gorda

🕦 11:30am

🔗 details

Crazy for Gershwin

📍 Venice Performing Arts Center

🕦 See Details

🔗 details

Sarasota County Fair

📍 Fairgrounds, Sarasota

🕦 5pm

🔗 details

Moon Over Myakka Fundraising Concert

📍 Myakka River State Park

🕦 7pm - 9:30pm

🔗 details

Movie Night at Waterside

📍 Waterside Park

🕦 7pm

🔗 details

The Barber of Seville

📍 Sarasota Opera House

🕦 7:30pm

🔗 details

Saturday, March 15th

BMX Open House

📍Sarasota BMX

🕦 9:30am

🔗 details

St. Patrick's Day at Main Street

📍 LWR Main Street

🕦 11am - 9pm

🔗 details

Irish Celtic Festival

📍13010 Adventure Place, Lakewood Ranch

🕦 11:30am - 3pm

🔗 details

Family Art Making

📍 Ringling Museum

🕦 Multiple Times

🔗 details

Maverick’s Rhythm & Rave

📍 Performance Pavilion, Bradenton

🕦 3:30pm - 7pm

🔗 details

Live Music: Savor the Sounds

📍 Towns Center Green, Longboat Key

🕦 5:30pm - 8pm

🔗 details

Sunday, March 16th

Lakewood Ranch Farmers Market

📍 5161 Lakefront Dr, Lakewood Ranch

🕦 9am - 2pm

🔗 details

A Vette Together 2025

📍 Meadows Farmers Market, Sarasota

🕦 8am - 3pm

🔗 details

Downtown Sarasota Fine Art and Craft Fair

📍 1718 Main St, Sarasota

🕦 10am - 5pm

🔗 details

Art in the Park

📍 University Park Country Club, University Park

🕦 10am - 5pm

🔗 details

PLAN AHEAD

Sarasota Film Festival 2025

📍 1993 Main St, Sarasota

📆 April 4th - 13th

🔗 details

5th Annual Downtown Sarasota Spring Craft Fair

📍 1 Central Avenue, Sarasota

📆 May 3rd

🔗 details

Thanks for reading! If you like what you see be sure to support us by sharing with a friend

First published in the Sarasota Scoop newsletter. Read the full issue, or see what's on this weekend.