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Sarasota
Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Sarasota. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Florida Lottery posted winning numbers from Friday, May 22 for Mega Millions, Jackpot Triple Play, Fantasy 5, Cash Pop and Pick 2-5 games. Winners must claim prizes at authorized retailers, district offices or Lottery headquarters following state guidelines. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- ➤ Downtown road closures are planned for Monday's Memorial Day parade on Main St as the city and Sarasota Patriotic Observance Committee host the annual event, so residents should plan ahead for traffic adjustments. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Venice Symphony celebrated America’s 250th anniversary Saturday with its annual Patriotic Pops Concert and a drone light show that replaced fireworks due to a burn ban, while the program also featured a Women of Soul tribute to Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and Sister Sledge. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School held its commencement on Friday, May 22 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall for 168 graduates + more than 1,500 tickets were issued as Assistant Principal Stefan Gates led the ceremony with an invocation by chaplain Alex Pince. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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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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A Day Out With Dad
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — The Mall at University Town Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled Father's Day event with activities for the whole family.
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Bri Rivera Performance
5-9 p.m. — Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill — Cost info unavailable — Experience the vibrant sounds of Puerto Rican music with local talent Bri Rivera.
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