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Experience Sarasota County
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...
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...
September 2025
From autumn festivals to trick-or-treat trails, Sarasota County offers a frightfully fun lineup of family-friendly fall and Halloween...
September 2025
August 2025
Thinking about tying the knot or renewing your vows in Sarasota County? This wedding guide covers all the...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
December 2024
Find no shortage of putting courses and driving ranges in and around Sarasota for golfers to perfect their...
September 2024
With its long history and otherworldly vibe, the Sarasota area abounds with ghostly tales. This Halloween season, get...
May 2024
Plan your next "gaycation" around Pride Month for some lively activism and good times. Sarasota is ready to...
March 2023
A weekend itinerary on one of Sarasota's most varied barrier islands: Lido Key Connected to the mainland by...