NYE CARNIVAL & PINEAPPLE DROP

Sarasota Rocktoberfest

Southwest Florida's Largest NYE Celebration!

Ring in the New Year at Sarasota’s most exciting event: the NYE Pineapple Drop and Block Party! This annual celebration is a must-attend, offering fun and festivities for everyone.

Event Details:

  • Date: December 31, 2024
  • Location: Downtown Sarasota

Weekend Highlights:

  • Carnival: Enjoy a weekend full of thrilling rides and games at the carnival.
  • Stage Performances: Kick off the night with live performances starting at 9 PM, featuring bands and entertainers.
  • Food: Savor delicious festival food sold along the fairway, offering a variety of tasty treats.

Join us for a fantastic evening filled with music, food, and entertainment, culminating in the iconic Pineapple Drop at midnight. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration!

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Celebrate the New Year in style at Sarasota’s NYE Pineapple Drop and Block Party! 

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At Destination Downtown Sarasota, we are a dedicated nonprofit committed to energizing our vibrant community through impactful events and community representation. Our mission is to organize self-sustaining or profitable events that not only bring people together but also generate the funds needed to support and expand our downtown initiatives. By leveraging the success of these events, we help the association acquire resources, enhance local infrastructure, and foster continued growth in our downtown area. Join us in shaping a thriving Sarasota!

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