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Experience Sarasota County
August 2026
When you touch down at Sarasota-Bradenton's award-winning international airport, you are just a short drive from the breathtaking...
August 2026
Browse local boutiques in these strollable shopping districts. Here in Sarasota County, charming main streets and charming, off-the-beaten-path...
August 2026
There’s no better place to spend time with your sweetheart than sunny Sarasota! How can you say “I...
July 2026
Catch a ride on the Sarasota Bay Runner, an open-air trolley service to ensure you have time to...
July 2026
Discover new favorites while revisiting old ones at these two world-class shopping/dining meccas. Sarasota’s University Town Center, also...
June 2026
You’ve booked your flights and lined up a place to stay during your Sarasota summer vacation. But what...
April 2026
With year-round sunshine and mostly flat terrain, the Sarasota area is a bicycling and rollerblading dream for families...
December 2025
Spot native Florida birds year-round in Sarasota County—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries. Birdwatching...
November 2025
Shop for gifts and enjoy the holidays in Sarasota County. There's no shortage of holiday shopping and fun...
November 2025
You may need more than one weekend to explore the many farmers markets and downtown gatherings in Sarasota...
October 2025
Sarasota’s version of winter invites you outside—to play, explore and breathe deeply. You’ll find there’s no better time...
February 2025
Know where to park your car for the day and ways to get around Sarasota's most sought-after beach...