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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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 - Fri, Jul 18, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
For ages 10-14, Spirit of America offers a unique, safe, comprehensive water-based educational and recreational program. The Spirit of America Foundation instills confidence and fosters the Spirit of teamwork in our nation’s youth.
Mon, Jul 14, 2025 - Fri, Jul 18, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Mon, Jul 7, 2025 - Fri, Jul 11, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ALL AROUND NBP CAMP – AGES 6-13 Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Sat, Jul 5, 2025 · 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Join Yael Campbell for a total workout set to Latin rhythms, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious...
Mon, Jun 30, 2025 - Wed, Jul 2, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Tue, Jun 24, 2025 · 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Join Kelly for an all-levels slow flow yoga class at the base of the Finish Tower at Nathan Benderson Park! This grounding practice is designed to gently release tension—especially in the neck and shoulders—and help you transition into the subtle, calming energy of the evening. We'll move mindfully, breathe deeply, and reconnect with balance and ease.
Mon, Jun 23, 2025 - Fri, Jun 27, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ALL AROUND NBP CAMP – AGES 6-13 Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Tue, Jun 17, 2025 - Sat, Jun 21, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ALL AROUND NBP CAMP – AGES 6-13 Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Tue, Jun 17, 2025 - Fri, Jun 20, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
For ages 10-14, Spirit of America offers a unique, safe, comprehensive water-based educational and recreational program. The Spirit of America Foundation instills confidence and fosters the Spirit of teamwork in our nation’s youth.
Mon, Jun 9, 2025 - Fri, Jun 13, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cast a line and reel in the fun at Nathan Benderson Park’s Freshwater Fishing Camp! Perfect for young anglers of all skill levels, this camp teaches the fundamentals of fishing, including casting techniques, knot tying, fish identification, and catch-and-release best practices.
Sat, Jun 7, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join Yael Campbell for a total workout set to Latin rhythms, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious...
Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pilates by the Lake at Nathan Benderson Park - Free! Come join us for a relaxing Pilates session at the Lakeside Pavilion at Nathan Benderson Park!
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.