Friday, February 19: This year the traditional "Born To Be Wild" Kickoff Party will be held the first night of the Festival underneath the VIP tent at the Sarasota Fairgrounds (3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237). The party will be held from 6 pm to 10 pm and will include a open bar, delicious food, silent auction and 50/50 raffle! Live music will feature Nobody's Fool and The Tucci Project.