LocalsFest

Start: Saturday, November 15, 2025 3:00PM
End: Saturday, November 15, 2025 10:00PM

Get ready for LocalsFest 2025, Venice’s first-ever large-scale local music and community festival, happening Saturday, November 15th, 2025 behind the British Open Pub. This all-day celebration will feature live performances from 10+ local bands, food and drink vendors, local artists and small businesses, and a raffle with over prizes over $1000 each benefiting the Venice High School Music Boosters. LocalsFest is designed to bring the Venice community together to celebrate local talent and support the next generation of musicians. Every dollar from raffle ticket sales goes directly toward helping fund instruments, travel, and music education for Venice High’s music program. As well as portion of all sales from the event will go back to VHS Music Program. This year’s lineup includes a variety of genres—from classic rock and alternative to funk and folk—highlighting some of the best homegrown talent on the Suncoast. The event will also feature local vendors such as Apotheca Brown Soaps, Gulf Breeze Apparel, Silver Fin Co., Sweet and Savory by Sara and The Last Soiree Candles will be showcasing their handmade goods. Tickets are available now at BritishOpenPub.com and will also be sold at the door. LocalsFest is supported by amazing community sponsors including Pinkerton Payroll & Insurance, Classic Creations in Diamonds & Gold, James Griffith Salon, and Hallmark Business Brokers. Join us for a day of live music, local pride, and good vibes — all for a great cause! Event Details: ?? Saturday, November 15, 2025 ?? British Open Pub ??? Tickets available online and at the door ?? All raffle proceeds and portion of ticket sales benefit the VHS Music Boosters