Events in Sarasota December
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Events in Sarasota December 2026 schedule
December in Sarasota is a vibrant month filled with diverse events and entertainment options that cater to all interests. Music lovers can enjoy a range of performances at the iconic Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, including the highly anticipated 'Outlander In Concert' and 'Leslie Odom Jr.' both scheduled for December 12 and 14 respectively. The hall also hosts seasonal favorites like 'A Christmas Carol' on December 23, and 'Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet' on December 29, offering festive cheer through classical ballet performances. For jazz and musical theater enthusiasts, 'The Bodyguard - The Musical' runs on December 1 and 2, while the 'Salute To Vienna New Year's Concert' on December 30 promises an elegant musical celebration to ring in the new year. Comedy fans can catch some laughs with performances by Ben Bankas and Anthony Rodia at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre, with shows spanning from December 4 through December 19, featuring multiple performances each night. Notable top venues such as McCurdy's Comedy Theatre and Joyland Live host comedy acts and live music, including a special night with LoCash on December 5. Additionally, the month features seasonal events like 'Candlelight: Christmas Classics' at St. Boniface Episcopal Church, offering a serene and beautifully illuminated holiday concert on December 19. For holiday spirit, 'Mr. Showtime' brings comedy to McCurdy's Theatre across several evenings, while 'Straight No Chaser' performs at the Van Wezel on December 28, adding a cappella charm to the season. Music and cultural celebrations continue with Jim Brickman's 'A Christmas Celebration' on December 22, and the 'A Very Broadway Christmas' show on December 21, perfect for those looking to enjoy festive Broadway tunes. Whether attending a comedy show, a musical performance, or a holiday concert, Sarasota's December lineup offers unforgettable experiences at its premier venues.