Upcoming events in the area
CONCERTS
August
Maiden Cane
Peter, Jim and
Train/REO Speedwagon
Friday
Hell On Heals
Sandy Back Porch Bluegrass
Thirty Seconds To Mars
Sweet Fleet — A tribute to Fleetwood Mac
September
Imagine Dragons
Simply Clapton
Friday
Friday Fest — Kluv & the
Creed
Hootie & the Blowfish
Friday
October
The Alter Eagles
Friday Fest — Big
Kidz Bop Live
The Wilburys Tribute
Crush — Bon Jovi Tribute Show
Friday
Majesty of Rock
Friday
November
Patchouli and
The Boxers: Tribute to Simon and Garfunkel
Friday
'Bob Hope (
The Tenors
NightBird — The Ultimate Tribute to
Chicago Rewired
The
Air Supply
Edwards Twins
Space Cowboy: Tribute to
98 Degrees
Black Violin
Friday
The Edwards Twins
December
The Alter Eagles
'Christmas with Barbra' featuring
'A Christmas to Remember' — Young Original
'Christmas with Rat Pack Now!'
January
US Bee Gees
The Brooklyn Boys: Tribute to
Bee Gees Now Tribute
Motown Soul Experience
The Ultimate Cher Tribute
February
American Stones (formerly US Stones): Tribute to The Rolling Stones
Caribbean Chillers: Tribute to
Wall of Echoes: Tribute to Pink Floyd
Young Original
'The Paul Anka Songbook Tribute: The
'The Great American Songbook' —
'History of Rock 'n' Roll' — The Johnny Rogers Show
'James Taylor Tribute Show'
Buffet's Margaritaville —
Beautiful Loser: A Tribute to
March
'This
Forever
British Rock Invasion: Tribute to
Beatlebeat — Favorite hits plus 'A
Beatlebeat — Favorite hits plus 'Help'
'Tribute To The King' — Elvis tribute
Simply Tina: Tribute to
'Luck be a Lady' featuring
'Splish Splash' — The Music of
Alabama Sunset: Tribute to
Cheek to Cheek: Tribute to the Tony Bennett
AbbaFab — ABBA tribute
The Beach Buoys
Memories: The Tribute to
April
Texas Twister: Tribute to ZZ Top
Rock of Abba
Never Stop Believin': Tribute to Journey
THEATER
August
FST Improv — 'Comedy Lottery'
Green Day's 'American Idiot'
Through
'The Mousetrap'
'The Outsider'
Through
'My Way: A Musical Tribute to
Through
'The Music of
Through
The Four C Notes — Recreating the music of
Through
September
'Always a Bridesmaid'
'Dingbat's Hercules, or, The Laborious Labors of the Artist Formerly Known as Heracles'
'Seussical the Musical'
'The Torch Bearers'
'Shrek The Musical'
'Agnes of God'
'
October
'Soul Crooners Solid Gold Edition'
'Beware the House on Haunted Hill'
'Barefoot In The Park'
'9 to 5 — The Musical'
November
'A
'Dear Evan Hansen'
'Syncopation'
'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'
'No Sex Please: It's Christmas'
'A Christmas Carol: The Musical'
'A Motown Christmas'
'Another
December
'The Elves And The Shoemaker'
'A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol'
'Little Women the Musical'
'A Christmas Carol'
'All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914'
'TINA — The Tina Turner Musical'
'Nutcracker'
'Salute to
'Clue — A New Comedic Play'
Charlotte Players' '
'Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story'
January
'Menopause the Musical 2'
'Four Old Broads'
'Funny Girl'
'Caught In The Net'
'Fences'
'Don't
'Ken Ludwig's
'HMS Pinafore'
'The Addams Family'
'Lerner and Loewe's My
February
'Drinking Habits'
Edwards Twins
'Come From Away'
'Crazy For You'
'Anna in the Tropics'
'The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical'
'Savannah Sipping Society'
March
'Neil Berg's 115 Years of
'Five Guys Named Moe'
'Fun Home'
'Elephant and Piggies'
The Silver Foxes
'A Murder is Announced'
'Moulin Rouge! The Musical'
'Dancing at Lughnasa'
April
'Alice in Wonderland'
'Good Night, Oscar'
'Les Misérables'
'Into the Woods'
'Sex Please, We're Sixty: The Musical'
'Waitress'
'The
'Syncopated Avenue'
'Half Baked'
'Beetlejuice'
May
'Nana Does Vegas'
'
'Legally Blonde: The Musical'
June
'The Spongebob Musical-Youth Edition'
July
'Annie'
July 3-Aug, 9, 2025. Everyone's favorite orphan is back in this classic musical. As part of a publicity campaign for Oliver Warbucks, Annie and her dog Sandy are placed in the lap of luxury. However, Annie's stay turns out to be much more than anyone bargained for as she works her way into everyone's hearts. The only thing standing in her way is the cruel and bitter
FAIRS/FESTIVALS/EXPOS
Downtown
CannaFeast
International Sand Sculpting Festival
Downtown Venice Art Classic
COMEDY
Comedian Hypnotist
Dog Days of Summer Comedy Show
Charlotte Players' 'Comedy For A Cause'
Orny Adams
'Venice Laughs'
FARMERS MARKETS
Fresh produce, baked goods, plants, soaps, candles, jewelry, live music and more at
Shop Local North Port Market
.
MISCELLANEOUS
Summer Circus Spectacular
Through
'The Truth of the Night Sky: A Hermitage Collaboration'
Through
Wine Walk
Back To School Youth Activity Fair
Monster Jam
The Lazour Brothers
Bulls & Bands
Englewood Pioneer Days
Howl-O-Scream at
'Groovy Grandparents Custard Blast from the
Mother and
Universal
Charlotte Players' 'Star Search Jr.'
Pumpkin Plunge
13th Annual Tour de North Port
'Wheel of Fortune live!'
'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
'Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let's Play'
The Mayor's Hometown Christmas 2024 — Venice
'Fairytale of
'Cirque
An extravaganza of classic vintage amusement, live acrobats and comedy.
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'Forever Tango'
ART EXHIBITS
'Make an Impression'
Through
Members' Showcase Exhibit
Through
'Legends'
Through
'Clyde Butcher: Nature Through the Lens'
Through
'Florida Highwaymen'
Through
'20th Anniversary of Hurricane Charley' exhibit
Featuring interpretive banners and
'Florida Modern:
Learn about how many buildings were designed by architects such as
'Heart and Soul' exhibit
Open House at the
'Pineapples in Paradise' exhibit
'The Art of
'Night and Day' exhibit
'Instructors Gallery' exhibit
Battle of the Brushes — Celebrity/Coach Matchup
'Common Threads' exhibit
'Common Threads' exhibit
'Expressions of Gratitude' exhibit
'VAC Student Show' exhibit
'Tiny Winy'
'Holidays in the Hall'
Creatively Able Student Display
'Holiday Showcase' sale
Battle of the Brushes — Grand Finale Reveal
'Color My World'
'Color' exhibit
'Black & White' exhibit
'Afternoon Delight' — alcohol ink on display
'Dreamings — The Art of Aboriginal Australia'
ZimSculpt
Feb. 2025-May 2025. Peace River Botanical &
Origami in the Gardens
Oct. 2025-May 2026. Peace River Botanical &
*events subject to change.
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