Fresh First Fridays Will Bloom in the Park

May 4, 2022 – Sarasota

WHEN: Friday, May 6th, 2022, 7-10 p.m. 

WHERE: Selby Five Points ParkWHAT: “BLOOM IN THE PARK,” an outdoor, pedestrian-only, Spring-themed, inclusive event featuring free signature party favors for the first 500 guests, free polaroid portraits for the first 100 guests, live entertainment and album release event from Cassie Jean and the Fireflies, live entertainment from Dean Johanesen, food and beverages available for purchase from downtown vendors. 

PHOTO OP: Jovial crowd of over 2000, elected officials, bright signage, pet and family friendly, outdoor dining and revelry, food and beverage stations, professional staging for music acts, free daisies and LED pins. 

WHO: Presented by Downtown Improvement and the City of Sarasota and the Downtown Improvement District in collaboration with Next-Mark. Media sponsor: Herald-Tribune⎮LOCALiQ. Other sponsors/partners include: Runningboards Marketing, Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors. 

PARKING: Palm Avenue Parking Garage, 2nd and 3rd floors of Whole Foods parking garage, on-street at Main Street, First Street, Second Street, Palm Avenue and Pineapple Avenue. 

ABOUT FRESH FRIDAYSFresh Fridays is a first-Friday outdoor event series made possible by the City of Sarasota and the Downtown Improvement District in collaboration with Next-Mark, LLC. These pedestrian-only events serve to showcase all the dining options, merchants, and recreational assets located within the city to further establish downtown Sarasota as a vibrant cultural hub. These events are inclusive and always free, providing an opportunity for all members of our community to connect, socialize, and enjoy their city in new and dynamic ways. Visit www.freshfridayssarasota.com to learn more.