From world-class rowing regattas to community fun runs, dragon boat festivals to outdoor concerts — Nathan Benderson Park is Sarasota's premier destination for events of every kind.
Check out what's happening next at Nathan Benderson Park. From competitive races to family-friendly festivals, there's always something on the calendar.
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Fri, Aug 16, 2024 · 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Register now for the Leadership Academy, in partnership with Game On Nation and hosted at Nathan Benderson Park. This is a fun and interactive 6-week program, designed for leaders...
Sat, Aug 3, 2024 · 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Catch all the action of the Men’s Eight race at the 2024 Paris Olympics on the Jumbotron. Watch history being made at the site of US Olympic & Paralympic Team Rowing Trials. Enjoy...
Wed, Jul 10, 2024 - Sat, Jul 13, 2024 · 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hosted by The Bolles School. View event website to register! NO TIME TRIALS - we believe youth rowers need to race in the summer. Too many boats (over HALF at many races!) are goin...
Sat, Jun 8, 2024 · 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
This social event and tournament will feature music, food trucks, drinks, raffle prizes, fierce competition and plenty of fun.
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
FREE! A mix of high-cardio dance fitness class that incorporates current hit music and choreographed routines and strength classes No equipment is needed!
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sip N' Brew is now at NBP every Monday & Wednesday, 9:00am-1:00pm
With over 600 events annually across 550 acres of waterfront parkland, Nathan Benderson Park offers an incredible variety of experiences throughout the year.
USRowing Nationals, NCAA Championships, World Rowing Championships, and Olympic Trials on our FISA-certified 2,000-meter course.
Dragon boat festivals, outrigger races, and paddling competitions that bring teams from across the country to our 400-acre lake.
Community 5K runs, triathlons, fitness festivals, and wellness events on our scenic trails and waterfront paths.
Live music, outdoor concerts, and seasonal entertainment events set against the backdrop of Sarasota's most scenic waterfront.
Holiday celebrations, food truck rallies, cultural festivals, and community gatherings that bring Sarasota together year-round.
School field days, youth rowing camps, educational programs, and junior competitions fostering the next generation of athletes.
Team-building events, corporate regattas, company picnics, and group activities on 550 acres of waterfront parkland.
Charity walks, volunteer days, neighborhood meetups, and civic events that strengthen our Sarasota community.
Looking for the perfect venue for your next event? Nathan Benderson Park offers 550 acres of stunning waterfront parkland, world-class facilities, and a dedicated events team to help bring your vision to life.
From corporate team-building and charity walks to large-scale festivals and athletic competitions, our venue accommodates events of all sizes. We provide infrastructure support, permitting assistance, and on-site coordination.
550 Acres
Waterfront Parkland
400-Acre Lake
Spring-Fed Waters
Multi-Use Trails
Paved & Scenic
Full Support
Event Coordination
With over 600 events a year, there's always something happening at Nathan Benderson Park. Plan your visit today and experience Sarasota's premier waterfront destination.