For six decades, the Parade of Homes has showcased the craftsmanship, innovation, and creativity that define life along Florida’s Suncoast. Presented by the Suncoast Builders Association, this annual event highlights the area’s premier builders, remodelers, and developers, offering visitors an inside look at the latest trends in home design, construction, and lifestyle living.
The 2026 Parade marks a milestone year — celebrating 60 years of bringing dream homes to life. This year’s theme, La Dolce Vita – The Sweet Life in Every Build, honors the beauty, comfort, and joy found in every thoughtfully crafted space.
Whether you’re searching for your next home, gathering design inspiration, or simply exploring the craftsmanship that makes our region shine, the Parade of Homes offers something for everyone.
✨ Event Highlights:
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Stunning model homes and communities across Manatee and Sarasota counties
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Exclusive builder and developer showcases
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Inspiring design, décor, and architectural ideas
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A celebration of the sweet life on Florida’s Suncoast
Model visits are free and open to the public.
Visit www.paradeofhomesinfo.com for the full list of participating builders, models, and viewing hours. 2026 website goes live on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 Sunday Mar 29, 2026
March 7–29, 2026
Location
Model homes and Communities across Manatee and Sarasota counties.
Fees/Admission
Email parade@suncoastba.org for entry information