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St. Armands Circle Art Festival 2026: Sarasota Visitor Guide

Plan St. Armands Circle Art Festival in Sarasota this November 2026. Find verified dates, venue details, public hours and visitor tips.

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The 37th Annual St. Armands Circle Art Festival takes place November 14–15, 2026, in Sarasota. Howard Alan Events’ two-day outdoor festival brings original artwork into the Circle’s established shopping and dining district.

What to expect

The artist prospectus lists a broad media mix, from painting and photography to glass, sculpture, jewelry, wood and fiber. The festival’s location makes it possible to pause between booths and return to work you want to see again, while keeping the artists’ 5 p.m. closing time in mind.

Dates, hours and admission

  • Dates: 2026-11-14 to 2026-11-15
  • Venue: 1 St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, Florida
  • Hours: Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m. All times are local unless stated.
  • Admission: Free

Plan your visit

Admission is free and public hours are 10 a.m.–5 p.m. both days. The organizer lists 1 St. Armands Circle for directions. This is a separate event from Paragon’s downtown Sarasota festival at J.D. Hamel Park, so confirm the destination before navigating or meeting friends.

See the official St. Armands Circle Art Festival information and the organizer’s 2026 ZAPP prospectus. Explore the weekend art show finder and more show guides for other events.

Advance visitor guide. Event information checked November 9, 2026; confirm final updates with the organizer before traveling.

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