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Myakka River State Park Tickets

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Amphitheater & Pavilions in Sarasota, FL

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About Myakka River State Park

Myakka River State Park, a beloved Florida State Park located at 13207 State Road 72, Sarasota, FL 34241, offers accessible indoor and outdoor venues for gatherings, concerts, and community events. The park features an amphitheater with permanent benches facing a podium and screen, plus multiple reservable pavilions that cater to groups of various sizes. Whether you’re organizing a fundraiser, a family reunion, or a community concert, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your tickets and plan the day.

Note: For events at Myakka River State Park, venues are treated as standalone experiences. No assumption is made about other days or events beyond the date listed. Always check the event page for the latest information on date, time, and capacity.

Venue details
Amphitheater: Permanent benches, podium, and screen with a small nearby parking area. South Pavilion, Lake Pavilion, Log Pavilion, and Clay Gully Pavilion offer reservable spaces with capacities of up to 110, 60, 40, and 40 respectively. Parking is limited at the amphitheater and Log Pavilion; Lake Pavilion shares a lot with concession visitors. Transit to the park isn’t provided by a dedicated service, with the nearest hub at Palmetto Transit Station & Park and Ride. For a comfortable visit, consider driving or rideshare options from nearby cities like Sarasota, Bradenton, and Venice.

Nearby hotels & dining (affiliates)
Plan your stay with trusted options in the Sarasota/Bradenton/Venice area. Affiliate picks include Art Ovation Hotel (Sarasota), Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, and Aloft Sarasota for convenient stays near cultural hot spots. For meals and refreshments before or after events, explore affiliate partner restaurants in downtown Sarasota and surrounding neighborhoods. These partners offer quality experiences close to the park and are great for pre- or post-event plans.

Notable events
Past community happenings at the park include Moon Over Myakka on the South Pavilion Lawn, along with performances by The Wandering Hours (example date: March 14, 2025) and The Firewater Tent Revival (example date: January 30, 2026). These events illustrate the park’s versatility for fundraising concerts, family gatherings, and community celebrations.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 13207 State Road 72, Sarasota, FL 34241.
  • Venue type: Florida State Park with an amphitheater near the Log Pavilion and multiple reservable pavilions for group events.
  • Pavilion capacities: South Pavilion up to 110; Log Pavilion up to 60; Lake Pavilion up to 40; Clay Gully Pavilion up to 40.
  • Amphitheater seating: permanent benches facing a podium with a screen; a small parking area nearby.
  • Parking: small parking areas near the amphitheater and Log Pavilion; Lake Pavilion shares a lot with concession visitors.
  • Transit: no dedicated public transit to the park; nearest transit hub is Palmetto Transit Station & Park and Ride.
  • Nearby hotels: Sarasota/Bradenton/Venice area offers options such as Art Ovation Hotel (Sarasota), Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, and Aloft Sarasota.
  • Notable events: fundraising and community concerts have been hosted at South Pavilion Lawn (Moon Over Myakka); examples include The Wandering Hours (Mar 14, 2025) and The Firewater Tent Revival (Jan 30, 2026).
  • Renamed/demolished: Myakka River State Park is active under its original name; no demolition or renaming reported.