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Experience Sarasota County
April 2026
With year-round sunshine and mostly flat terrain, the Sarasota area is a bicycling and rollerblading dream for families...
December 2025
Spot native Florida birds year-round in Sarasota County—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries. Birdwatching...
November 2025
It's time to once again cheer on your favorite baseball teams in Sarasota and North Port, with another...
October 2025
Sarasota’s version of winter invites you outside—to play, explore and breathe deeply. You’ll find there’s no better time...
January 2025
2026 marks the 16th season for the Baltimore Orioles at Ed Smith Stadium aka "Birdland South" in Sarasota...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
September 2023
June 2023
Dive into the sport of Dragon Boat and how Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy has played a pivotal role...
December 2022
Get outdoors this January with a handful of festivals, markets and events! With cooler temps, the busy holiday...
September 2022
Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota to host seven-game tournament showcasing 60 of the top women baseball players in...
June 2022
Get more out of your beach vacation from Sarasota County’s world-class visual and performing arts. Known as Florida's...
July 2020
Nestled along the Gulf Coast of Florida, southwest of Orlando, south of Tampa and north of Naples, Sarasota...