Music on Main
First-Friday concert with acoustic folk and bluegrass.
Fri, Nov 6. 6–9 p.m. · Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
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Events in Lakewood Ranch
What's happening in Lakewood Ranch?
10 events on the calendar, including Music on Main, Tribute to Heroes Block Party & Parade and Creative Arts Association Fall Art Show. 4 more happen every week.
November 2026
Tribute to Heroes Block Party & Parade
Parade and block party honoring veterans.
Sat, Nov 7. 2–5 p.m. · Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Empty Bowls Luncheon
26th annual soup luncheon with handmade bowls, raising funds to fight hunger.
Fri, Nov 13. 11 a.m.–1 p.m. · 8100 Main Street, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Creative Arts Association Fall Art Show
Local artists show work in several mediums.
Sat, Nov 14. 9 a.m.–4 p.m. · Lakewood Ranch Town Hall, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Suncoast Food & Wine Fest
24th annual restaurant samplings and wine tastings.
Sat, Nov 14. 1–4 p.m. · Premier Sports Campus, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
CycleFest 50th Anniversary
The Sarasota Manatee Bicycle Club marks CycleFest's 50th anniversary with rides of 20, 35 and 66 miles from Main Street and lunch after. Registration required.
Sun, Nov 15. 8 a.m.–2:30 p.m. · Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Ponies Under the Palms
34th annual Mustang car show benefiting military veterans.
Sun, Nov 22. 8 a.m.–3 p.m. · Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
December 2026
Holiday of the Arts Festival
Free outdoor fine art and craft festival.
Dec 5 to Dec 6. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. · Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Chanukah on Main Street
Free Chanukah celebration with live music and kids' activities.
Mon, Dec 7. 6–8 p.m. · Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Christmas on Main
Free games, rides and Santa, hosted by Grace Community Church, with a candlelight service at 7 p.m.
Dec 19 to Dec 20. 4–8 p.m. both days · Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch Manatee Co.
Every week
- Sundays · 10 a.m.–2 p.m.Farmers' Market at Lakewood RanchWaterside Place
- Wednesdays · 6–9 p.m. (from Oct 7)Ranch Nite WednesdaysGateway Park, Waterside Place
- Fri & Sat · 6–9 p.m.Live Music at The PlazaWaterside Place
- Sundays · 9–10 a.m.Yoga in the ParkWaterside Park
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Dates come from organizers' calendars. Plans change, so confirm before you go. Every event in the three counties.