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Experience Sarasota County
April 2025
Explore Sarasota's top animal attractions, from lazy manatees and flamingos to majestic elephants and big cats.Are you amazed...
January 2025
If you're looking to support local businesses in Sarasota, and perhaps take home a Sarasota souvenir, then look...
December 2024
Two Sarasota County high school bands are about to take the trip of a lifetime—representing not just their...
November 2024
Savor the warm winter nights and holiday cheer this holiday season in Sarasota and the surrounding areasMake this...
October 2024
Come celebrate Sarasota's cultural legacy and creative spirit at the inaugural Living Arts Festival this November. The Living...
September 2024
With its long history and otherworldly vibe, the Sarasota area abounds with ghostly tales.This Halloween season, get the...
June 2024
Tucked away between the lapping shores of Sarasota Bay and the charming, yet growing, downtown sector lies a...
May 2024
Plan your next "gaycation" around Pride Month for some lively activism and good times. Sarasota is ready to...
April 2024
With a rich legacy steeped in passion, precision and a global reputation that precedes it, The Sarasota Ballet...
January 2024
From the graceful movements of ballet to the pulsating beats of contemporary dance, the city's stages come alive...
November 2023
As Sarasota County gears up for the holidays, the arts scene provides a captivating backdrop of creativity and...
March 2023
A weekend itinerary on one of Sarasota's most varied barrier islands: Lido Key Connected to the mainland by...