St. Armands Seafood & Music Festival

Want to enjoy a weekend of pure relaxation?  Then join us Memorial Day Weekend, May 22-24, 2019 in St. Armands Circle Park for the 4th Annual St. Armand’s Seafood & Music Festival. Food and live music begin Friday evening from 4pm-10pm. The event continues Saturday 11am-10pm and Sunday 11am-6pm. The event is graciously hosted by the Humane Society of Sarasota County.

General admission is FREE to all ages !!!

This seafood & music festival is created for you like an outstanding meal, by incorporating and blending the finest ingredients.  Choose entrees (seafood, meat and vegetarian) cooked fresh onsite.  Select from a diversity of side dishes, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and of course - some scrumptious desserts!   

While dining, listen to live musical performances on stage by Florida’s top musical talents.  Performers in 2019 were: Ocean’s Eleven Big Band (Big Band, jazz, swing), CeCe Teneal & Soul Kamotion (blues, soul, roots) and Reverend Barry & The Funk (soul, rock), Mike Tozier (blues, rock, variety), Big Night Out (Latin funk, Motown), the Sarasota Steel Pan Band (Caribbean), Kettle of Fish (rock, blues, reggae) and Ronnie Dee & The Super Stars (rock), Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio (rock, soul) and the Whole Band featuring Callie Chappell (Americana, rock).  

The final ‘seasoning’ will be shopping a marketplace of arts and crafts, gourmet food items and specialty products.  

The Humane Society will have their "Big Mac" mobile adoption center onsite. Take a few moments to stop by and say “hi” to the dedicated staff and meet their extended family of friends awaiting adoption.  Find a new companion and lend support to a wonderful and compassionate organization.

There you have it.  What is there not to love!!!  Treat yourself to fun and relaxation.  We will lay the feast - do come enjoy!

BANDS:  Bands and showtimes are subject to change

GPS Address:   St. Armands Circle Park, St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, FL 34236

From LONGBOAT KEY

• Travel south on Hwy. 789 (Gulf of Mexico Dr.) until it becomes John Ringling Pkwy.
• Continue on John Ringling Parkway until it becomes N. Boulevard of the Presidents
• Stay on N. Boulevard of the Presidents until it comes to St. Armands Circle Park.

From SARASOTA via Hwy. 41 (Tamiami Trail)

• Come to downtown Sarasota via Hwy. 41 (Tamiami Trail)
• Take Hwy. 789 (John Ringling Causeway) west until it comes to St. Armands Circle Park

From I-75

• Take Exit 210 off I-75 (Hwy. 780/Fruitville Rd.)
• Proceed West on Hwy. 780/Fruitville Rd. To Hwy. 41 (N. Tamiami Trail)
• Go South to Hwy. 789 (John Ringling Causeway)
• Proceed West on John Ringling Causeway to St. Armands Circle Park

Please see parking map to the right.  Areas highlighted in green are available for parking.