Festivals in Sarasota, FL.
Festivals, Craft Shows, Music Festivals
Get Ready For the 3rd Annual Country BBQ & Music Fest
May 1 - 3, 2026
fwww.treasurecoastcountryfest.com
(954) 205-7813
Indian River Fairgrounds - Vero Beach, FL
The festival, known for its lively celebration of country music, mouthwatering barbecue, and vibrant community spirit, is seeking talented country bands to perform during the two-day event. With a scenic backdrop and an enthusiastic crowd, this is the perfect opportunity for bands to connect with fans and be part of an unforgettable weekend.
Fort Myers Blueberry Fest
May 2 - 3, 2026
FtMyersFest.com
(386) 860-0092
Lee Civic Center - North Fort Myers, FL
Family Fun & Festivities, Fresh Blueberries, Art & Crafts, Free Cirque Show, Delicious Food, Beer & Wine, Free Bounce Houses, Berry Shortcake, Live Entertainment, Axe Throwing Tournament, Free Rock Painting, Blueberry Fudge, Pony Rides, Free Blueberry Relay, Face Painting, Free Hula Hoop Contest, Pie Eating Contest, Free Petting Farm, Berry Cute Baby Contest, Free Sack Races, Free Corn Hole, Yummy Treats & Much More!
Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show
June 5 - 7, 2026
sarasotaguitarshow.com
(941) 993-3098
Robarts Arena - Sarasota, FL
Be sure to mark your calendar for the Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show Buy Sell or Trade ALL things Guitar. You never know what you will find from many Dealers. Amps, Guitars, Tubes, Gear, and more. Demo rooms - Dealer day June 5th
Christmas Magic in July #1
July 11 - 12, 2026
steinhauerproductions.com
(985) 966-7863
Pontchartrain Convention Center - Kenner, LA
Christmas Magic In July #1, vendors from all over together for you to enjoy shopping indoors at the Pontchartrain Center, Kenner.
Christmas Magic in July #2
July 25 - 26, 2026
steinhauerproductions.com
(985) 966-7863
Coquille Park - Covington, LA
We will be inside a large gym with pipe and drapes behind each booth. Best weekend and place for a July show. We are well known in this area and our shoppers are loyal to our vendor's.
Christmas Craft Fair / Deland
September 5 - 6, 2026
bucklershows.com
(386) 860-0092
Volusia County Fairgrounds - Deland, FL
Pinterest Inspired Crafts. Custom Home & Holiday Décor, Unique Gifts, Artwork, Yard Art, Jewelry, Fudge & Gourmet Delights, Handbags, American Girl Doll Clothes, Country, Primitive, Woodworking, Scarves, Baby Items, Needlework, Floral, Wine Slush Mixes, Clothing, Candles, Pet Items, Painted Glass, Exotic Teas, Homemade Soaps, Lotion & Scrubs, Personalized Items, Rustic, Ornaments, Tutus & Accessories, Americana, Go Green with Re-purposed Items...
Christmas in September Craft Fair - Lakeland
September 19 - 20, 2026
BucklerCraftFair.com
(386) 860-0092
RP Funding Center - Lakeland, FL
Pinterest Inspired Crafts ~ Custom Home & Holiday Décor ~ Unique Gifts ~ Dazzling Jewelry ~ Baby Items ~ Tumblers ~ Homemade Fudge & Gourmet Delights ~ Purses ~ Country & Primitive ~ Embroidery ~ Shell Art ~ Painted Glass ~ Macramé ~ Hairbows ~ Pet Items ~ Wood Carvings ~ Candles & Melts ~ Floral ~ Farmhouse Décor ~ Honey ~ Suncatchers ~ Wreaths ~ Personalized Items ~ Crochet ~ Decorated Clothing ~ Homemade Soaps, Lotion & Scrubs ~ Car Fresheners ~ Quilts ~ Americana ~ Yard Art ~ Ornaments ~ Rustic ~ Artwork ~ Pottery ~ Gourmet Dips ~ Aprons ~ Needlecraft ~ American Girl Doll Clothes ~ Gnomes ~ Stained Glass ~ Greeting Cards & More!
Emerald Coast Home and Boat Show
October 10 - 11, 2026
paradisepromotionsfl.com/home-show
(850) 353-2832
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - Fort Walton Beach, FL
Welcome To The Emerald Coast Home & Boat Show. This Event is a free admission to all visitors event. Offering the Largest and Best Organized Home Show and Business Event in NW Florida - Offering 51,000 Sq Ft Of Vendor Space – with 110 Vendor Booths - To Include Home Show Vendors, Boat Show Vendors, Health Care Vendors, and retail vendors.
Fall and Christmas Market
October 10 - 11, 2026
steinhauerproductions.com
(985) 966-7863
Pontchartrain Center - Kenner, LA
This is a very good area in a beautiful Convention Center. It is one of our best shows, and is well shopped. Each booth is a corner, draped in red and white convention drapes. We want quality handcrafted vendors. New Orleans area.
Thirty-Sixth West Palm Beach Fall Craft Fair
October 10 - 11, 2026
BucklerShows.com
(386) 860-0092
South Florida Fairgrounds - West Palm Beach, FL
Pinterest Inspired Crafts. Custom Home & Holiday Décor, Unique Gifts, Artwork, Yard Art, Jewelry, Fudge & Gourmet Delights, Handbags, American Girl Doll Clothes, Country, Primitive, Woodworking, Scarves, Baby Items, Needlework, Floral, Wine Slush Mixes, Clothing, Candles, Pet Items, Painted Glass, Exotic Teas, Homemade Soaps, Lotion & Scrubs, Personalized Items, Rustic, Ornaments, Tutus & Accessories, Americana, Re-purposed Items & More. Admission is $6. Kids 12 and under get in free. Bring a canned good to receive $1 off admission.
Bradenton Fall Craft Fair
October 17 - 18, 2026
Bucklershows.com
(386) 860-0092
Bradenton Area Convention Center - Palmetto, FL
Pinterest Inspired Crafts ~ Custom Home & Holiday Décor ~ Unique Gifts ~ Dazzling Jewelry ~ Baby Items ~ Tumblers ~ Homemade Fudge & Gourmet Delights ~ Purses ~ Country & Primitive ~ Embroidery ~ Shell Art ~ Painted Glass ~ Macramé ~ Hairbows ~ Pet Items ~ Wood Carvings ~ Candles & Melts ~ Floral ~ Farmhouse Décor ~ Honey ~ Suncatchers ~ Wreaths ~ Personalized Items ~ Crochet ~ Decorated Clothing ~ Homemade Soaps, Lotion & Scrubs ~ Car Fresheners ~ Quilts ~ Americana ~ Yard Art ~ Ornaments ~ Rustic ~ Artwork ~ Pottery ~ Gourmet Dips ~ Aprons ~ Needlecraft ~ American Girl Doll Clothes ~ Decoupage ~ Gnomes ~ Stained Glass & More!
Ocala Arts Festival
October 24 - 25, 2026
fafo.org/festival
(352) 867-0355
Downtown - Ocala, FL
The Annual Ocala Arts Festival promises to be a fun weekend, filled with art, music, & dance. Artists apply online through Zapplication. The festival is in downtown Ocala. We feature over 150 artists competing for $27,000 in award money. We also have a Student Art Exhibition where students from Marion County compete for $1,200 worth of cash prizes. We have Kid's Art Activities, Entertainment & a Food Trucks Rally and so much more.
Thirty-Fourth Fort Myers Fall Craft Fair
October 31 - November 1, 2026
BucklerShows.com
(386) 860-0092
Lee Civic Center - North Fort Myers, FL
Pinterest Inspired Crafts. Custom Home & Holiday Décor, Unique Gifts, Artwork, Yard Art, Jewelry, Fudge & Gourmet Delights, Handbags, American Girl Doll Clothes, Country, Primitive, Woodworking, Scarves, Baby Items, Needlework, Floral, Wine Slush Mixes, Clothing, Candles, Pet Items, Painted Glass, Exotic Teas, Homemade Soaps, Lotion & Scrubs, Personalized Items, Rustic, Ornaments, Americana, Re-purposed Items & More. Admission is $6. Kids 12 and under get in free.
Christmas Made in the South / Jacksonville
November 27 - 29, 2026
MadeintheSouthShows.com
(704) 847-9480
Prime Osborn Convention Center - Jacksonville, FL
Creativity abounds as hundreds of artists and craftsmen gather to demonstrate and sell their work. Get a head start on your gift list and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience of the season
Christmas Extravaganza Expo
December 4 - 6, 2026
steinhauerproductions.com
(985) 966-7863
Covington Fairgrounds - Covington, LA
This is our premiere show of the year. Shoppers are buying with their list in their hand. We have 20 Louisiana food booths. You will love this wonderful show. It's the first full weekend for December every year. Contact is best by phone & the application is at the web site.
SouthWest Florida Wood Art Expo & Competition
January 8 - 9, 2027
2027 SW Florida Wood Art Expo
(863) 258-8334
Charlotte Harbor Event Center - Punta Gorda, FL
The SouthWest Florida Wood Art Expo is an annual event that showcases the work of Woodcarvers and Woodturners as they compete for ribbons and cash awards. This is one of the premier wood art shows in the country since 1986: A dynamic show with hundreds of entries for competition, vendors of wood tools, wood blanks, dust and safety equipment, art supplies, and more! Demonstrations and hands-on classes are a favorite feature, along with artists' displays and sales of premium woodwork. Art Lovers will view hundreds of beautiful sculptures and other wood art, many items for sale.
Fiesta de Pueblo & Business Expo
January 9, 2027
Fiesta de Pueblo
(561) 889-6527
John Prince Park - Lake Worth Beach, FL
Fiesta De Pueblo & Business Expo is the Largest Hispanic multi-cultural and art festival held annually in Palm Beach County, Florida in celebration of the Three Wise Men, Fiesta De Pueblo attracts thousands of visitors. Fiesta De Pueblo (Town Fest) & Exposición de Negocios (Business Expo) celebrando los Tres Reyes Magos January 09, 2027. John Prince Park 4756 S. Congress Avenue Lake Worth Beach, Fl 33461
Events in Sarasota, FL — upcoming
December 2026 (dates not updated)
Atomic Holiday Bazaar
Robarts Arena at the Sarasota Fairgrounds, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 11/9/2025
This Florida Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6.
December 2026 (dates not updated)
Tuesdays at Nathan Benderson Park- December
Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/11/2025
This Florida Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival
Sarasota Fairgrounds, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 12/15/2025
This Florida Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4:30pm-10pm; Sat 11am-10pm; Sun 11am-6pm.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota Winter Fine Art Festival
J.D. Hamel Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/26/2025
This Florida Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota-Eat Drink & Shop by the Bay
JD Hamel Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/28/2025
This Florida Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota Winter Carnival & Street Food Fair
The Mall at University Town Center, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 12/16/2025
This Florida Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-11pm; Mon 12pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $20.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Reptiday Sarasota Reptile & Exotic Animal Show
Sahib Shrine Center, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 12/16/2025
This Florida Pet-themed Event will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $15.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota Antiques Show - January
Municipal Auditorium, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 12/18/2025
This Florida Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Saint Armands Circle Art Festival
St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 6/30/2025
This Florida Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths.
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Tuesdays at Nathan Benderson Park- January
Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/11/2025
This Florida Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
February 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota- Eat Drink & Shop by the Bay
JD Hamel Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/28/2025
This Florida Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths.
February 2027 (dates not updated)
Downtown Sarasota Festival of the Arts
Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 6/30/2025
This Florida Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths.
February 2027 (dates not updated)
Thunder by the Bay
Sarasota Fairgrounds, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 10/8/2025
This Florida Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 12pm-10pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $375. This event will also include: sporting clay tournament, car show, bike shows, charity ride.
February 2027 (dates not updated)
Longboat Key Festival of the Arts
Longboat Key Town Center Green, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 6/30/2025
This Florida Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths.
February 2027 (dates not updated)
Tuesdays at Nathan Benderson Park- February
Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/11/2025
This Florida Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
February 2027 (dates not updated)
American Vintage Markets - Sarasota
Robarts Arena Sarasota Fairgrounds, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 12/11/2025
This Florida Vintage will have antique/collectibles, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8 - $20.
February - March 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota Festival of the Arts
JD Hamel Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/22/2025
This Florida Craft Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include none.
March 5 - 6, 2027
Quilting in Paradise
Robarts Arena, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 1/11/2026
This Florida Fiber Arts Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 1 food booth. Admission tickets are $10.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Le Marche Bohemien Marketplace - March
Five Point Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 1/15/2026
This Florida Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota- Eat Drink Shop at the Bay
JD Hamel Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/28/2025
This Florida Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Sarasota Jazz Festival
Various Locations, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 1/16/2026
This Florida Jazz Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Mon 5pm-9:30pm; Tue 5:30pm-9:30pm; Wed closed; Thu-Sat 6pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $60 - $150.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Downtown Sarasota Fine Art & Craft Fair
Downtown Sarasota Main Street, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 9/22/2025
This Florida Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Downtown Sarasota Craft Festival - March
Downtown, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 1/15/2026
This Florida Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
My Hometown Fest
Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, FL
Status: Updated 1/15/2026
This Florida Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 50 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $30 - $40.
