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Experience Sarasota County
October 2025
From the big leagues to backyard favorites, Sarasota serves up year-round action under the sun for professional athletes...
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...
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...
July 2024
Curious where athletes retreat to on their off-time from training and competing? These Sarasota hotspots are a good...
April 2024
Discover new favorites while revisiting old ones at these two world-class shopping/dining meccas. The University Town Center, also...
February 2024
Sarasota County celebrates its 100th anniversary as a spring training season destination! Another year of being one of...
October 2022
See what catches your eye while exploring Sarasota County’s shopping scene Looking to give your credit card a...
July 2022
An avian lover's paradise, spot native Florida birds year-round—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries...
May 2022
Here’s how to spend an entire day – morning ‘til night – in the hip and growing neighborhood...