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Experience Sarasota County
March 2026
If you’re looking for something hyper-local and special this spring, find an entire lineup of themed events and...
January 2026
Come to connect with air plants of the world, native nature and regional history at Selby Gardens' two...
December 2025
Ring in the new year at one of these signature Sarasota County celebrations—including our trademark Pineapple Drop! Send...
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...
September 2025
From autumn festivals to trick-or-treat trails, Sarasota County offers a frightfully fun lineup of family-friendly fall and Halloween...
July 2025
Sarasota County offers some of Florida's best fishing thanks to the healthy estuary supporting a healthy ecosystem. Learn...
April 2025
Lawn bowling is a challenging yet enjoyable outdoor sport that continues to grow in popularity. Discover more about...
April 2025
Explore Sarasota's top animal attractions, from lazy manatees and flamingos to majestic elephants and big cats. Are you...
January 2025
No matter what your distraction from the shoreline, the Sarasota area has a multitude of activities beyond the...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
January 2025
Emma Weyant’s not only a championship swimmer for Team USA. She’s also a Sarasota native who loves the...