🌸 Sarasota Spring Festivals & Events [2026]

Spring in the Sarasota area is alive with incredible opportunities to join the community in celebration of the vibrant season. Our list of Sarasota Spring Festivals & Events for 2026 includes art, sports, cultural celebrations, and more!

The 28th annual Sarasota Film Festival presents films that will put some spring in your step this season. Documentaries, features, and shorts. There’s something for everyone!

Event Details

• April 10 – 19, 2025
• Annual Passes Available
• Free Popcorn, when offered
• Special Events
• Box Office at Regal Cinema on Main Street

The Circus Arts Conservatory presents their Spring Show! This is an event full of energy that features electronic dance music. Best of all, proceeds help support youth programs.

Event Details

• April 17 – 19, 2026
• Show times 7 PM, 1 PM, 5 PM
• Sailor Circus Arena
• LED Laser Lights & Video Screens
• DJ & Producer Alan Walker
• DJ August, DJ Pushman, and DJ Peter Dicaro

Do something a little fancy this season by putting high tea served at Elixir Tea House on your calendar. Luxury and leisure. It’s a win-win!

Event Details

• Opens at 2 PM
• Parties from 1-50
• Reservations Available
• Finger sandwiches, Pastries & More

Boat Owners Warehouse presents the Suncoast Boat Show, held annually for over 40 years. Captain Don Digman is hosting a youth fishing clinic at the show.

Event Details

• April 17 – 29, 2026
• Tickets Must be Purchased in Advance
• 300 Exhibits
• Sportfishing
• Power Boats & Motor Yachts

The 55th annual Devereaux-Kaiser Collector Car Show is sure to bring some joy this season to car enthusiasts. This year, they are celebrating 60 years of the Mustang.

Event Details

• Sunday, April 19, 2026
• 9 AM – 2 PM
• Sarasota County Fairgrounds
• Food Trucks, Vendors, Beer Tent