Sarasota Art Shows This Weekend
A weekly guide to Sarasota art shows, museum exhibitions, gallery events, and outdoor art markets, refreshed from official venue and organizer sources.
Art shows in Sarasota this weekend
For the weekend of June 5-7, 2026, the strongest verified art picks are museum and gallery exhibitions, plus the St. Armands Circle Craft Festival. Sarasota art schedules change quickly, so use this as a starting point and confirm hours, admission, and weather notes with the official links before you go.
This weekend's art-show starting points
| Art show or venue | When | Where | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center Sarasota exhibitions | On view May 21 to August 1, 2026; gallery hours Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | 707 N. Tamiami Trail | Free admission and several gallery shows in one stop, including current solo and juried exhibitions. |
| Sarasota Art Museum exhibitions | Museum galleries open daily, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. | 1001 S. Tamiami Trail | A polished museum plan with current exhibitions including Beautiful Ideas: The Prints of Sol LeWitt and other 2026 shows. |
| 24th Annual St. Armands Circle Craft Festival | Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | 1 St. Armands Circle | A free outdoor weekend market for handmade craft, artist booths, and a walkable St. Armands plan. |
| The Ringling exhibitions | Check current museum hours and exhibition pages before going | 5401 Bay Shore Road | A larger museum day when you want historic collections, rotating exhibitions, and indoor time if the weather turns. |
| Visit Sarasota event calendar | Updated by date | Countywide | The broadest official event index for last-minute art, culture, craft, and festival listings. |
How to choose
Pick Art Center Sarasota if you want a free gallery stop. Pick Sarasota Art Museum if you want contemporary museum exhibitions and a cafe option. Pick St. Armands if you want an outdoor weekend market with shopping and restaurants nearby. Pick The Ringling when you want the most substantial museum visit.
Official links
Confirm current details with Art Center Sarasota on view, Sarasota Art Museum exhibitions, Sarasota Art Museum visit information, St. Armands Circle Craft Festival, The Ringling exhibitions, and Visit Sarasota events.