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Experience Sarasota County
September 2026
From autumn festivals to trick-or-treat trails, Sarasota County offers a frightfully fun lineup of family-friendly fall and Halloween...
August 2026
From the scientist to the artist, the comedian to the adventurer, Sarasota has something for kids of all...
July 2026
Check out this itinerary on one of Sarasota's most varied barrier islands: Lido Key and its adjacent City...
July 2026
MOD Weekend is a three-day fall festival honoring Sarasota County's iconic modernist architecture. You might know and love...
June 2026
Grab a meal to-go and share it alfresco at one of these picturesque picnic spots. Sure, going out...
June 2026
What you need to know about framing up the best possible shot during your trip to Sarasota County...
April 2026
Traveling with the whole family? Here are a few of our favorite places with a little bit for...
March 2026
If you’re looking for something hyper-local and special this spring, find an entire lineup of themed events and...
January 2026
Whether new movie releases, childhood favorites or cult classics, there are a number of outdoor movie venues to...
December 2025
Ring in the new year at one of these signature Sarasota County celebrations—including our trademark Pineapple Drop! Send...
October 2025
Dive into discovery with your first look at Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA), Sarasota’s next-level aquarium. Ever wanted...
July 2025
Discover where to eat, shop and play at Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch. Waterside Place leads with the...