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Experience Sarasota County
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...
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
Turn hours of fun at a Baltimore Orioles Spring Training game into a full day of activities at...
November 2024
For those who yearn for unique, expert and sometimes quirky small business experiences, the budding sector of Limelight...
October 2024
Check out seven local shops for unique Sarasota County shopping, featuring items you won't find elsewhere. Leave behind...
April 2024
Discover new favorites while revisiting old ones at these two world-class shopping/dining meccas. The University Town Center, also...
October 2022
See what catches your eye while exploring Sarasota County’s shopping scene Looking to give your credit card a...