St. Armands Boat Show Event in Lido Key

An abundance of visitors from around the world are planning to visit the St. Armands Boat Show event which will be held on October 21st and 22nd at Cannons Marina from 10 AM to 4 PM.

If you are planning on staying at any of our Siesta Key vacation rentals, then you can’t miss this show in one of the most beautiful and vibrant areas of Sarasota.

This is a historic world-renowned shopping district known for its unique beauty, premier restaurants and a vast range of shopping options. Boasting over 130 businesses, “The Circle” has something for everyone, including regular events like the upcoming boat show.

You will get to enjoy a bustling district full of fabulous eateries, charming sidewalk cafes, refreshing dessert stops, trendy shops and luxury boutiques and much more.

Boat Show Event Activities

The St. Armands Boat Show Event is a family-friendly event that features the latest and most modern boats manufactured by top companies such as Jupiter Boats or Grady-White Boats. Cannons Marina is hosting the event and is known as one of Florida’s top boat dealers.

Visitors will be able to ask marina experts any questions about the boats and get some up close views and photos of these extraordinary vessels. As one of the top family friendly events during this time of year, you can expect it to be packed, but it’s well worth the visit.

The boats that will be displayed are known for their perfect construction and top of the line performance. People of all interests are more than welcome, whether you’re a boat enthusiast or just curious to see them.

The boats will be displayed right in the middle of the Circle amidst the variety of shops and restaurants in the area for easy viewing. The event is primarily for showcasing purposes, and there are plenty of other exciting activities and attractions in St. Armand’s Circle to enjoy that should encourage everyone to come out.

Enjoy Pleasant Weather

The weather stands out on its own as a wonderful reason to visit the St Armands Boat Show event. The near-perfect weather of Sarasota in October puts it at the top of the list when it comes to fall getaway destinations for just about everyone.

The average high temperature in October is around 85 degrees, which makes Sarasota much nicer than most of the country this time of the year. Although some days in October can be quite warm, there will be cool breezes from the Gulf of Mexico offer refreshing relief from the heat.

Restaurant and Shopping Destinations Nearby

There’s plenty to do right in the Circle before or after you browse the marvelous boats on display at the event. Residents staying at Siesta Key vacation rentals and visitors at the event can stop by unique gourmet food shops like Le Macaron with its authentic French handmade pastries and a variety of macarons, the Pepper Palace with its impressive range of hot sauces from just about everywhere, the Spice and Tea Exchange where you’ll find a variety of teas and spices for your Siesta Key vacation rental or to take back home, and so many other enticing stops.

Some of the top restaurants to stop by for a quick bite or a relaxing sit down meal include the Daiquiri Deck with its fresh local seafood and impressive drink menu, the Crab & Fin upscale seafood restaurant when you’re looking for more of a mix between casual and elegant for your dinner, or the Venezia Italian Restaurant which is a charming café offering your favorite Italian dishes, all made to perfection.
Or check out the award-winning Columbia Restaurant which serves up delicious Spanish fare like Cuban bread and bean soup with Chorizo. Café L’Europe is a legendary culinary experience with impeccable service and an unrivaled reputation for French and European cuisine.

Of course, St. Armands Circle has much more than restaurants and gourmet food shops. If shopping is more of your taste, there are plenty of upscale boutiques and specialty shops all around the Circle, selling jewelry, clothing, sport equipment, art, footwear and so much more.

If you are visiting Siesta Key this October, you won’t want to miss the St. Armands Boat Show event. After all, it is just a 20-minute drive from Siesta Key. With fun outdoor events, ideal weather, endless outdoor activities, fabulous Siesta Key vacation rentals, white sandy beaches, and incredible sunsets: Siesta Key has it all for you and your family this October!