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Experience Sarasota County
June 2026
Where to find seashells, what to look for and tips for your next beachcombing treasure hunt. Inhabiting the...
April 2026
With year-round sunshine and mostly flat terrain, the Sarasota area is a bicycling and rollerblading dream for families...
April 2026
Hunting for fossilized shark teeth is a treasured Sarasota County pastime, and the best place to find them...
February 2026
This guide serves as the ideal itinerary for beach enthusiasts, mapping out sun-fueled moments along our 35 miles...
February 2026
From lively shores to hidden stretches of sand, discover the Sarasota County beaches that shine for every kind...
January 2026
Whether new movie releases, childhood favorites or cult classics, there are a number of outdoor movie venues to...
December 2025
Spot native Florida birds year-round in Sarasota County—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries. Birdwatching...
November 2025
In town for an Atlanta Braves Spring Training game at CoolToday Park? You’ll want to make time to...
October 2025
Sarasota’s version of winter invites you outside—to play, explore and breathe deeply. You’ll find there’s no better time...
September 2025
From autumn festivals to trick-or-treat trails, Sarasota County offers a frightfully fun lineup of family-friendly fall and Halloween...
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...