What’s On? The Suncoast This Week, 4/13 – 4/20

Every week we hope to entice you to go out and do something fun in the area. Maybe you’ll see something you never thought you’d try, but now you think you might! This area of Florida is filled with interesting things to do and see and experience. Get out there and do it!

This week of Saturday, April 13– Saturday April 20, 2019

Saturday, April 13

Whiskey Obsession Festival’s Whiskey Rocks Live Music Street Party

Sarasota, FL

6:30pm-1am

Corner of Lemon and Main downtown Sarasota.

This is the last event of the Whiskey Obsession Festival and is free to the public. For the other events happening today check their FB here. This is the third year and Whiskey Rocks will have regional and national acts performing live on North Lemon Avenue.
More info on event here 

Sunday, April 14

Palm Sunday Family Experience

Bradenton, FL

10:30 – 11:30am

Harvest United Methodist Church 14305 Covenant Way, Bradenton, FL 34202

Everyone is welcome to engage in this meaningful worship service. This church focuses on children and has a big heart for ministry. This Palm Sunday service will finish with Free Kona Ice after church!
More info on event here 

Wednesday, April 17

Billy Rice Band at Mattison’s Riverwalk

Bradenton, FL

7-10pm

Mattison’s City Grille – Bradenton Riverwalk 101 Riverfront Blvd Ste 120 Bradenton, FL 34205

If you haven’t heard The Billy Rice Band before, you are in for a treat! They play many originals and they’ll have you up and dancing! The food at Mattison’s is great, and you should probably make a reservation to get a good seat.
More info on event here     Mattisons website    The Billy Rice Band website

Happy Passover Suncoast!

Friday, April 19

DeSoto Children’s Parade

Palmetto, FL

10am-2pm

Sutton Park 1050 6th St. W. Palmetto, FL 34221

Starting at the Manatee County Fairgrounds (1303 17th St. W. Palmetto, FL 34221). The parade ends at Sutton Park, where there will be a Party in the Park! There will be vendors from Early Learning Coalition, Kiwanis, etc. And Dakin Dairy will be there with a cow and calf! Great day with the family so come on down!
More info on event here  Hernando DeSoto FB page

Saturday, April 20

Homegrown Palooza 4-20-19

Sarasota, FL

11am-11pm

Sarasota County Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena 3000 Ringling Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34237

Live music including Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio, Sons of Thunder, Bri Revera SRQ and a bunch more! Food vendors with so many different types of food from snacks to meals to desserts! Plus, Art vendors. Admission is $10. This is age restricted – 18 or older. Hosted by West End 941 Productions
West End 941 Productions FB page    More info on event here

Photos courtesy of the above events’ FB pages and depositphoto.