Seashell collectors and enthusiasts, beachcombers and artisans of all ages are invited to attend the 2025 Sarasota Shell Show. Last year’s annual show attracted thousands of visitors over the successful two-day event. The Sarasota Shell Show offers a great way to learn about seashells and the critters that created and inhabited them, plus view unique shell art and learn from scientific exhibits. Visitors will enjoy a variety of vendors who display and sell common, exotic and rare shells, rocks and minerals; shell-inspired jewelry; clothing; shell crafts and art; and much more. The annual Sarasota Shell Show will be held Feb. 7 and 8, 2025 at the Sarasota Fairgrounds in the Potter building, 2896 Ringling Blvd. Hours are 10 - 5 p.m. both days. Guests receive a free bag of shells with their $5 paid admission fee. Children 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult and the cost is $3 for students ages 12-18.