Daily
Sarasota
Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Honey Baked Ham Company opened its first Venice location at 527 U.S. 41 Bypass N. on May 4. The retailer is known for its signature spiral sliced ham and handcrafted sandwiches and expects to serve local diners. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) advised residents to take action as Hurricane Preparedness Week ended on May 9. With the Atlantic hurricane season starting soon, locals are urged to update supplies and secure their homes. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A major redevelopment plan for the popular bungalow district is under review as officials consider selling a historic downtown building for $2.5M — a move that could reshape the area. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Venice's Atarah Robinson set a new state meet record when she won the Class 4A 1600-meter race in 4:46.5 on Saturday, May 9 — her finish broke the previous mark at the FHSAA track meet. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Jazz Thursday with Barbara King and The Spirit of Jazz
5:30-8 p.m. — Sarasota Art Museum — Check website for pricing — Experience lively jazz rhythms and delightful bites at this vibrant monthly gathering.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Check venue for entry fees — Enjoy an eclectic musical experience with accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts and his loyal German Shepherd companion, Apollo.
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Bri Rivera Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of vibrant Puerto Rican-inspired music with local talent Bri Rivera.
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Ryan Faraday Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Free entry — Experience an evening of live music from a talented guitarist and vocalist hailing from Boston, now based in Sarasota.
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Live Music with Scott Curts
5-9 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy eclectic performances from singer-songwriter Scott Curts as he captivates with his unique loop style.
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Mystical Visions Concert
6-10 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Check venue for entry details — Enjoy the energetic vibes of a female fronted pop/rock cover band playing hits from the 60s to today.
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2-Day Sound Healer Certification with Tuning Forks
9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Wild Ginger Apothecary — $895 — Explore the art and science of sound healing using tuning forks over two immersive days.
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Sarasota Fine Art Show
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Sarasota Art Museum — Free admission — Discover a vibrant juried art show featuring diverse original works from talented artists.
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Scott Curts Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Free entry — Experience the unique loop stylings of singer-songwriter Scott Curts with his charming companion Apollo.
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Asian Food Festival
2-11 p.m. — JD Hamel Park — Free entry — Experience Florida's largest Asian food festival with 80+ vendors, live entertainment, and cultural showcases.
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~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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