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Experience Sarasota County
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
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...
February 2026
The longest-running Major Championship in professional senior golf returns to Gulf Coast Florida. Sarasota is widely regarded as...
January 2026
Whether you’re competing in the show ring or spectating from the sidelines, explore these top-rated horse show facilities...
January 2026
Sarasota County’s sporting calendar brings athletic competition and community spirit to life year-round. From highland athletes to paddle...
January 2026
As Sarasota’s first professional sports club, Paradise games are a chance to feel the energy of a growing...
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...