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Experience Sarasota County
October 2025
Nix the cooking and cleaning this Thanksgiving—the only thing you need to make is a reservation. Want 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
Savor Florida's warm winter nights and Yuletide cheer this holiday season throughout the Sarasota area. Make this holiday...
April 2025
Explore Sarasota's top animal attractions, from lazy manatees and flamingos to majestic elephants and big cats. Are you...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
October 2024
Nine hyper-local shopping districts (with dining options, too!) to support Small Business Saturday this November. We've all heard...
November 2023
Discover the festive and outdoorsy delights that make spending the holidays in Venice a truly enchanting experience. Nestled...
June 2023
If you find yourself in Sarasota County halfway to Christmas, you're in luck with season's greetings in the...
March 2023
A weekend itinerary on one of Sarasota's most varied barrier islands: Lido Key Connected to the mainland by...
February 2023
Dive into aquatic adventures below the blue by snorkeling or free diving sites off Sarasota's vibrant coastline Overflowing...
September 2022
Revel in these cutting-edge galleries featuring various mixed mediums on display for the modern art-goer. Art enthusiast or...
July 2022
From larger-than-life murals to sculptural works of fine art, spot a sundry of public art pieces as you...