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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...
December 2025
Plan your trip to Venice, Florida, for a year-long party honoring a century of charm, community and Gulf...
December 2025
Buildings and businesses across Sarasota County celebrate a century of being. From art hubs to iconic buildings 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...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
December 2022
Authentic food and tradition of Eastern European cultures that have become prevalent in Sarasota County’s southern City of...
July 2020
Nestled along the Gulf Coast of Florida, southwest of Orlando, south of Tampa and north of Naples, Sarasota...
July 2020
Paddling in North Port reveals 80 miles of freshwater canals – a relatively unknown world known as the...
June 2020
Beyond Sarasota County's beautiful beaches, shopping, dining and cultural amenities there is something else to make your visit...
January 2020
Take a spin in our time machine, and plan an excursion filled with nostalgic charm from breakfast 'til...
March 2017
Located in Venice, Fla., Fox Lea Farm is one of the few privately owned equestrian facilities in the...