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Experience Sarasota County
October 2025
From the big leagues to backyard favorites, Sarasota serves up year-round action under the sun for professional athletes...
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
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
July 2024
Curious where athletes retreat to on their off-time from training and competing? These Sarasota hotspots are a good...
February 2024
Sarasota County celebrates its 100th anniversary as a spring training season destination! Another year of being one of...
July 2022
An avian lover's paradise, spot native Florida birds year-round—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries...
May 2022
Sarasota County offers many natural resources for us and our 4-legged friends to enjoy! Sarasota County is definitely...
March 2021
Traveling with a pet? Get prepared with our guide on this critter-friendly destination offering plenty of options for...
February 2021
Sarasota County is well-known as the cradle of golf and a beach-goers paradise. For those who would rather...
January 2021
From history to present-day, golf has been a permanent part of Sarasota's landscape, where you'll find there are...
January 2021
You missed the British Open, Wimbledon, and the Tour de France by just a hair ... or maybe...
December 2020
Golf has been a part of Sarasota County since 1885, when John Hamilton Gillespie arrived in Sarasota from...