Non-Polo Events

In addition to polo, the Sarasota Polo Club’s spectacular grounds and venues are home to a variety of community and social events including concerts, festivals, theater events, sporting events, charity fundraisers, corporate meetings and elegant weddings.

Upcoming Non-Polo Events

October 11th: Paws For A Cause

Presented By Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital

Join us for the 2nd Annual Paws for a Cause, a fun-filled day celebrating your furry friends while supporting the incredible work of Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.

This exciting event, hosted by the Lakewood Ranch Branch of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Foundation Guild, offers an array of seasonal activities for the entire family.

Bring your dog dressed in their Halloween costume and enjoy a variety of pet & kid friendly activities.

Highlights include:

  • Professional photo opportunities with festive Fall backdrop
  • Engaging doggie games and activities
  • Delicious food from on-site food trucks
  • Fun for the whole family in a pet-friendly environment

Every moment of the day is designed to create lasting memories while making a difference for children in need. Don’t miss out – come with your furry friends and show that every paw print counts!

October 23-25: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Presented By The Players Centre For Performing Arts

Held annually at the Sarasota Polo Club, the Legend of Sleepy Hollow is presented by the Players Centre for Performing Arts. This festive play follows new schoolmaster Ichabod Crane as he arrives in Sleepy Hollow. He contends with ghost stories, winning the heart of the wealthy Katrina, and dealing with his rival for her affections Brom Bones. And of course, we can’t forget the appearance of one of the most famous ghosts in America, the Headless Horseman. This story is based off the short story by Washington Irving.

November 13th, 6PM: Polo 101

Presented by Sarasota Polo Club at Lakewood Ranch Library

Prepare now for the start of the 2026 Season of Sarasota Polo by learning about this exhilarating sport from Paige Lautzenheiser, Vice President of Operations. Attendees of this “Polo 101” session at the LWR Library will have the chance to take their polo knowledge one step further with a “Part 2” behind-the-scenes session at the Sarasota Polo Club. Date TBD for Polo 101 Part 2. Stay tuned!

October 11th: Paws For A Cause

Presented By Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital

Join us for the 2nd Annual Paws for a Cause, a fun-filled day celebrating your furry friends while supporting the incredible work of Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.

This exciting event, hosted by the Lakewood Ranch Branch of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Foundation Guild, offers an array of seasonal activities for the entire family.

Bring your dog dressed in their Halloween costume and enjoy a variety of pet & kid friendly activities.

Highlights include:

  • Professional photo opportunities with festive Fall backdrop
  • Engaging doggie games and activities
  • Delicious food from on-site food trucks
  • Fun for the whole family in a pet-friendly environment

Every moment of the day is designed to create lasting memories while making a difference for children in need. Don’t miss out – come with your furry friends and show that every paw print counts!

October 23-25: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Presented By The Players Centre For Performing Arts

Held annually at the Sarasota Polo Club, the Legend of Sleepy Hollow is presented by the Players Centre for Performing Arts. This festive play follows new schoolmaster Ichabod Crane as he arrives in Sleepy Hollow. He contends with ghost stories, winning the heart of the wealthy Katrina, and dealing with his rival for her affections Brom Bones. And of course, we can’t forget the appearance of one of the most famous ghosts in America, the Headless Horseman. This story is based off the short story by Washington Irving.

November 13th, 6PM: Polo 101

Presented by Sarasota Polo Club at Lakewood Ranch Library

Prepare now for the start of the 2026 Season of Sarasota Polo by learning about this exhilarating sport from Paige Lautzenheiser, Vice President of Operations. Attendees of this “Polo 101” session at the LWR Library will have the chance to take their polo knowledge one step further with a “Part 2” behind-the-scenes session at the Sarasota Polo Club. Date TBD for Polo 101 Part 2. Stay tuned!