July 4, 2025
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Downtown Sarasota campus
Don’t miss one of Selby Gardens’ most beloved summer traditions! Celebrate Independence Day at our annual Fourth of July All-American Cookout. Enjoy family-friendly activities and games on the Great Lawn, marvel at the magic of Spheres Bubble Show by Blaise Rhynds, then take in the spectacular fireworks display over Sarasota Bay!
Savor barbecue favorites (available for purchase) from the Michael’s On East Grill, Twisted Sugar Confectionary, and Kona Ice!
This is a rain or shine event. General Admission guests should bring their own lawn chairs and bug spray!!!
Tickets are now available!
General Admission
Member-Adult: $25
Adult: $35
Child 5-17: $10
Child under 4: Free
Parking: $20
All-Inclusive (no member price)
Includes on-site parking, a delicious buffet dinner by Michael’s On East, an open bar inside our air-conditioned Event Center, and prime viewing of the fireworks!
Adult: $200
Child 12 – 17: $75
Child 3-11: $50
Child under 2: Free
Parking
A limited number of Parking Passes for parking onsite in the Morganroth Family Living Energy Access Facility (LEAF) parking structure are available for purchase. You may also park off-site with complimentary trolley service at the Senior Friendship Centers (1888 Brother Geenen Way).
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