Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena

01/09/2025

🎩✨ Get ready for an “Absolutely Outrageous” time! The Great Mr. Swindle’s Traveling Peculiarium brings 90 minutes of vintage amusement, acrobatics, and comedy hosted by the one and only Mr. B.S. Swindler! 🎪🤹‍♀️

Arrive early to enjoy mischievous potions at Dr. Elixir’s Drink-Ory Garden. 🍹🍻 Don’t miss this spellbinding experience where the past meets the future. Recommended for ages 17+ (adult-themed).

Show times ranging from January 23rd - February 2nd.

🎟️ Grab your tickets now and join the fun: https://www.showclix.com/tickets/MrSwindlesPeculiariumSarasota2025

Mr. Swindle's Traveling Peculiarium

01/09/2025

Come see us this weekend and join in on the fun!

We're just one day away from the kick off to the 2025 Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival at our brand-new location > Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena. The best part is admission and parking are FREE!

Get ready to rock to music while diving into some of Florida's best seafood. And don't forget we'll have arts & crafts here too. The party begins tomorrow at 4PM and goes all weekend.

For all event info just visit: https://www.paragonfestivals.com/festival/sarasota-shrimp-music-festival/.

01/07/2025

Don't miss everything that's happening this weekend at the Sarasota Fairgrounds! Find tickets and more information on our website: www.sarasotafair.com/events. See you there! 🎟️🎉

01/03/2025

🌊🍤 Savor the flavors of the Gulf at the Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival from January 10th to January 12th, 2025, at the Sarasota Fairgrounds! 🦀✨

This culinary celebration offers freshly prepared seafood, meats, vegetarian dishes, and delectable desserts crafted on-site. Pair your meal with refreshing beverages and enjoy the vibrant marketplace, featuring unique arts, crafts, and specialty gourmet items.

📅 Event Times:

• Friday: 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM
• Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
• Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

🎟️ Admission is FREE, and leashed pets are welcome! 🐾

Bring your appetite and experience a feast like no other. Learn more at
https://www.sarasotafair.com/events/2025/sarasota-seafood-and-music-festival

01/01/2025

Join us in the new year for the Sarasota Bradenton Spring Home Show at Robarts Arena for all your home improvement inspiration! 🛠️

Whether it’s a small update or a big remodel, meet top experts to kickstart your project.

📅 Friday, January 10: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
📅 Saturday, January 11: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
📅 Sunday, January 12: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

🎟️ FREE passes: https://www.homeshowflorida.com/free-pass
Register in advance or pay $10 at the door—one pass covers the recipient and all their guests!

12/25/2024

🎄✨ Wishing you a holly jolly Christmas from all of us at the Sarasota Fairgrounds! May your holidays be filled with joy, laughter, and the magic of the season.
Thank you for being part of our community—we can’t wait to create more memories with you in the new year! 🌟

12/19/2024

*EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED*

Don’t miss out, BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour is coming to Robarts Arena on January 4-5 for the ultimate LEGO® fan experience! ✨

• Jaw-dropping LEGO® art
• Meet the creators and learn building secrets
• Shop LEGO® sets and accessories
• Build your own masterpiece in fun creative zones
Grab your tickets now and let your imagination soar! 🚀

🎟️Get your tickets here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brickuniverse-sarasota-fl-lego-fan-e

12/17/2024

Join us this month for the 2 Guys *Pew Pew* Show!

Get ready for Sarasota County's premier show, featuring over 200 tables filled with high-quality accessories, parts, and more! Explore a wide range of new, used, antique, and collectible items available from friendly, knowledgeable dealers ready to help with all your needs.

📅 Saturday, December 28, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
📅 Sunday, December 29, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

📍 Location: Robarts Arena
Enjoy FREE parking for all attendees!✨
Visit the official site for tickets and more details: 2guysshows.com

12/14/2024

*EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED*

🎉 Sarasota, get ready! BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour is coming to Robarts Arena on January 4-5 for the ultimate LEGO® fan experience! 🧱✨

🌟 Event Highlights:

• See jaw-dropping LEGO® art by top artists
• Meet the creators and learn their building secrets
• Shop rare LEGO® sets and accessories
• Build your own masterpiece in fun creative zones

Don't miss this one-of-a-kind event for LEGO® lovers of all ages. Grab your tickets now and let your imagination soar! 🚀
BrickUniverse

🎟️Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brickuniverse-sarasota-fl-lego-fan-e

12/10/2024

What a fun weekend having the Sarasota Balloon Glow and Laser Show at the fairgrounds! Here is a little recap from night one!🎈🎉🪁

12/08/2024

The weather cooperated tonight to allow the hot air balloons to fly! The Balloons Glow and Laser Show is thrilling the crowds tonight.

Anyone that had tickets last night could use them tonight.

12/05/2024

🎉 We are officially under 100 days until the best week of the year!

Mark your calendars for March 14-23, 2025!

Get ready for rides, food, and unforgettable memories! 🎡🍿

🌟 What’s your favorite thing about the fair?

🎠 The rides
🍔 The food
🐾 The animals
🎶 The live music

Let us know in the comments—we can’t wait to hear! 👇

12/03/2024

🎉 So Much Fun Happening This Week at the Sarasota Fairgrounds! 🎡

Bring the family and join us for an exciting lineup of events you won’t want to miss! There's something for everyone!

📅 Check out the flyer for all the details!

🎟️ Grab your tickets and learn more here: www.sarasotafair.com/events

Tag your crew and plan your visit today! 🥳✨

11/29/2024

🎄✨ The holidays are here, and so are the perfect Christmas trees! 🎅🌟

Visit the Sarasota Fairgrounds and find your family's centerpiece for the season—fresh, full, and festive! 🌲❤️

Look through Fraser fir and Canadian Fir trees and pick your favorite. Make this Christmas season unforgettable! 🎁🎶

11/29/2024

Coming to the Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena!

What goes around—well, in this case, we surely hope comes around! Watch in awe as this daring couple harnesses the power of centrifugal force to defy gravity in a heart-pounding performance of impossible feats.

Get ready for thrills that’ll spin you right off your feet—this is one act you won’t want to miss!