Weekend planner

Venice This Weekend

Events, tickets, restaurants, beaches and local things to do around Venice, Florida.

Plan Fast

Jump straight to the weekend decision: tickets, dinner, beach time or outdoor plans.

Weekend Events Go Date-filtered events with ticket links. Dinner Nearby Go Browse city restaurants. Beach Day Go Beach access and coastal stops nearby.

Venice Weekend Playbook

Build the day around one anchor event, then add dinner and outdoor time nearby.

Start Beach Use the beach-day search before lunch, then save event energy for later. Middle Food Use city dining search to add a meal around the event plan. Night Events If the weekend feed is light, use attractions and city guide stops around Venice. Backup Stops Museums, landmarks and visitor stops keep the day useful between reservations.

Dinner & Local Notes

Fast dining routes and local planning notes before locking in the rest of the weekend.

Note 1 Local Start with one anchor event, then add dinner and an outdoor stop nearby.
Note 2 Local Use the city filters to keep the plan practical instead of jumping across Florida.
Note 3 Local Keep a backup attraction or park for weather and timing changes.

Events This Weekend

Sorted by start time, with ticket and freshness signals on each card.

All weekend events
No weekend events are available for Venice yet.

Beach & Outdoor Ideas

Balance the event feed with beach access, parks and fresh-air stops nearby.

Caspersen Beach in Venice, FL beach photo Family
Florida beach Beach day, Walking

Caspersen Beach

Google 4.7 Water source Family Water info

Florida beach near Venice with beach access and local planning details.

4.7 rating · 2,376 reviews Venice, FL
View guide
Nokomis Public Beach in Venice, FL beach photo Family
Florida beach Beach day, Walking

Nokomis Public Beach

Google 4.7 Water source Family Water info

Florida beach near Venice with beach access and local planning details.

4.7 rating · 3,509 reviews Venice, FL
View guide
Venice Beach in Venice, FL beach photo Family
Florida beach Beach day, Walking

Venice Beach

Google 4.6 Water source Lifeguards Family

Florida beach near Venice with beach access and local planning details.

4.6 rating · 5,071 reviews Venice, FL
View guide
South Venice Beach in Venice, FL beach photo Family
Florida beach Beach day, Walking

South Venice Beach

Google 4.6 Water source Family Water info

Florida beach near Venice with beach access and local planning details.

4.6 rating · 5,069 reviews Venice, FL
View guide
Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey, FL park photo Park
State Park

Oscar Scherer State Park

Google 4.6 Official linked Family

Oscar Scherer State Park is a state park in Osprey for nature and walking.

4.6 rating · 2,335 reviews Osprey, FL
View guide
Myakka State Forest in North Port, FL park photo Park
Nature Preserve

Myakka State Forest

Google 4.5 Official linked Family

Myakka State Forest is a nature preserve in North Port for nature and walking.

4.5 rating · 459 reviews North Port, FL
View guide
Sarasota Garden Club in Sarasota, FL park photo Park
Garden

Sarasota Garden Club

Google 4.6 Official linked Family

Sarasota Garden Club is a garden in Sarasota for gardens and walking.

4.6 rating · 125 reviews Sarasota, FL
View guide
Myakka River State Park in Port Charlotte, FL park photo Park
State Park

Myakka River State Park

Google 4.9 Official linked Family

Myakka River State Park is a state park in Port Charlotte for nature and walking.

4.9 rating · 7 reviews Port Charlotte, FL
View guide

Things To Do Between Events

Museums, landmarks and visitor-friendly stops to fill the day.

More attractions
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota, FL attraction photo Mixed
Botanical Garden Admission ticket usually required

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Google 4.7 Website linked

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota is known for bayfront garden settings, orchids, epiphytes, seasonal exhibitions and plant science collections.

4.7 rating · 6,431 reviews Sarasota, FL
View guide
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota, FL attraction photo Mixed
Aquarium Admission ticket usually required

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Google 4.7 Website linked

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota combines public aquarium exhibits, marine science education and conservation-focused visitor experiences.

4.7 rating · 9,838 reviews Sarasota, FL
View guide
Sarasota Jungle Gardens in Sarasota, FL attraction photo Outdoor
Wildlife Garden Admission ticket usually required

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Google 4.3 Website linked

Sarasota Jungle Gardens is a family wildlife and garden attraction with tropical landscaping, animal encounters and walkable old-Florida charm.

4.3 rating · 6,503 reviews Sarasota, FL
View guide
Sarasota Classic Car Museum in Sarasota, FL attraction photo Indoor
Automobile Museum Admission ticket usually required

Sarasota Classic Car Museum

Website linked

Sarasota Classic Car Museum displays vintage automobiles, automotive memorabilia, rotating exhibits and collector-car history near The Ringling area.

Sarasota, FL
View guide
The Ringling in Sarasota, FL attraction photo Mixed
Art Museum Admission ticket usually required

The Ringling

Website linked

The Ringling in Sarasota includes the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Ca' d'Zan mansion, circus history exhibits, gardens and cultural events.

Sarasota, FL
View guide