Experience Sarasota County

June 2022
Grab a meal to-go and share it alfresco at one of these picturesque picnic spots. Sure, going out...

June 2022
Get more out of your beach vacation from Sarasota County’s world-class visual and performing arts. Known as Florida's...

February 2022
In addition to its world-renowned shopping, dining, and beaches, modern St. Armands Circle is home to the Circus...

October 2021
Travis Ray of Dapper Bowtique and Asa Thomas of Art Ovation Hotel discuss their collaboration and what it...

October 2021
Be sure to tiki it up before or after the beach with a piña colada (or two)Tiki bars...

October 2021
FantaSea Venice invites you to stroll among hand-painted mermaids and sea horses throughout downtown. Looking for a selfie...

September 2021
Oct. 14 is National Dessert Day. Celebrate with a sweet treat from one of these Sarasota area dessert...

September 2021
Where there's a beach, there better be ice cream, and you'll never be far from a frozen treat...

August 2021
Here's a look at how some Sarasota County arts attractions are adding new sanitizing, social distancing and mask-wearing...

July 2021
Enjoying beauty and art requires brainpower and good food. Fortunately, Sarasota’s largest museums and attractions have got you...

July 2021
Clyde Butcher, a world-famous photographer, is one of Sarasota County’s most well-known residents. He’s a large man in...

March 2021
By Compass Rose History ExperiencesIn 1899, Cornelius Van Santvoord (C.V.S.) Wilson, the owner of the Manatee County Advocate...