Forks & Corks Food & Wine Festival

Various Venues

It was 20 years ago that the Sarasota-Manatee Originals was founded: a collaborative of independently owned and operated restaurants and culinary innovators committed to celebrating the food and friendship that’s indigenous to our Gulfcoast lifestyle. Today The Originals are over 60 restaurants strong and provide diners with unique local flavor from the north shore of […]

Thunder by the Bay

Various Venues

This iconic three-day Festival features continuous live music. Headline acts for 2024 to be announced soon. The Festival also includes over 100 vendors, a 17 class bike show, freestyle motorcycle shows, a charity motorcycle ride, great food, on-site camping, and so much more for the entire family to enjoy. It is the biggest fundraiser of […]

SCF Avenues to the Future: “Bourbon, Brews + BBQ”

SCF Bradenton Campus

This year’s BOURBON, BREWS & BBQ will feature an impressive selection of bourbons and craft brews that will have you raising your glass in delight. Our event promises a dynamic blend of flavors that will tickle your senses and leave you craving more. As you indulge in the delectable offerings, we celebrate all things SCF […]

Neuro Challenge Sarasota Parkinson’s Expo

Bradenton Convention Center

The Parkinson’s Expo is Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s signature, large-scale educational event. The Expo was created with input from the Parkinson’s community to educate, engage and empower participants. Neuro Challenge has served the Parkinson’s community locally for 15 years and we are a Sarasota, FL based non-profit organization that is dedicated to improving the […]

Spirit of Manatee

Manatee Convention Center

A celebration of the spirit of philanthropy in the Manatee area, including an award ceremony.

$135

Walk to End Summer Hunger

Nathan Benderson Park

All Faiths Food Bank (AFFB) has announced the return of a signature annual event to raise awareness and funds to end child hunger. On Sunday, March 24, AFFB will present its Walk to End Summer Hunger – the kickoff for the 11th annual Campaign Against Summer Hunger. Through the food bank’s partners and summer programs, […]

$25

On Love’s Boulevard

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) is pleased to present the eleventh year of its annual Young Artist Program, through which Troupe members showcase their talents with self-produced, one-person shows. WBTT’s second Young Artist Program showcase of the 2023-2024 season will feature Troupe member Ariel Blue as she presents two performances of “On Love’s Boulevard” on […]

SMHF Golf Tournament

Laurel Oak Country Club

The Golf Tournament is a day of fun, food, and fast greens! Join us for the 22nd annual Golf Tournament. Proceeds support the Physician’s Endowment at SMH, which provides continuing education for our health system staff and gives them the opportunity to earn new certifications and update existing credentials. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Sally […]

$3000

Dance Night

Art Ovation Hotel

Experience the magic of Dance Night at Art Ovation Hotel on May 11th! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with rhythm, creativity, and community. Step onto the dance floor and let the music move you as you dance the night away amidst the vibrant ambiance of our art-infused surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned dancer […]