SARASOTA, Fla. ( WWSB ) - ROCKtoberfest returned to the University Town Center (UTC) featuring free music from seven different bands across seven different venues — all rocking out to raise funds for Suncoast Charities for Children, a nonprofit dedicated to helping local children, teens and adults with special needs.

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Julie Fanning, marketing director for Benderson Development said, “Last year’s event raised more than $8,000 to support local families impacted by Hurricane Helene through Suncoast Charities for Children and we’re excited to continue the tradition of giving back to our community through this epic night of live music at UTC.”

A shuttle bus service was provided to help guests conveniently travel between venues a

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