Best time to visit Sarasota, FL

Sarasota, FL

4 THINGS TO DO IN SARASOTA, FL (MAY 20 - MAY 30)

Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

early March–late September • nature

Our wee friends flock to the Sunshine State as eagerly as tourists do

Citrus Season

Citrus Season

October–June • food

Florida is famous for its beautiful citrus groves and delicious fruits

Sandhill Cranes

Sandhill Cranes

all year round (best in June–July) • nature

Native to Florida, sandhill cranes can be observed year-round

Mamey Sapote Harvest

Mamey Sapote Harvest

May–July • food

Sweet and smooth. Don't forget to try this exotic fruit!

8 THINGS TO DO OUT OF SELECTED DATE RANGE

Chalk Festival in Sarasota

Chalk Festival in Sarasota

out of rangeNovember 8-10, 2024 • event

One of the most important pavement art events in the world

Siesta Key Crystal Classic International Sand Sculpting Festival

Siesta Key Crystal Classic International Sand Sculpting Festival

out of rangeNovember 10–13, 2023 • event

Professional sand sculptors and amateurs compete at one of Florida's best beaches

Sarasota Christmas Lights

Sarasota Christmas Lights

out of rangelate November–early January • event

Sarasota is about to take your breath away this Christmas season. Are you ready?

Sarasota Medieval Fair

Sarasota Medieval Fair

out of rangeNovember 2024 • event

Pay tribute to the medieval culture at this Renaissance festival

New Year's Eve in Sarasota

New Year's Eve in Sarasota

out of rangeDecember 31 • event

The epic pineapple drop and other fun events on Florida's Gulf Coast

Surfing

Surfing

out of rangeearly August–mid-April • activity

Not so popular with pro surfers, Florida could nevertheless be attractive for beginners

Englewood Beer Fest

Englewood Beer Fest

out of rangeJanuary 28 • event

A beer sampling event in a beautiful beach town by the Gulf of Mexico

Dunedin Highland Games & Festival

Dunedin Highland Games & Festival

out of rangeApril 6, 2024 • event

The oldest Highland games in Sunshine State

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