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Experience Sarasota County
September 2026
Stretching nearly 40 miles, Sarasota’s shoreline is dotted with luxurious resorts, stylish hotels and beach condos offering views...
September 2026
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...
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...
August 2025
Thinking about tying the knot or renewing your vows in Sarasota County? This wedding guide covers all the...
July 2025
It's been a hot summer! What better way to cool off than around a pool at your fave...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
May 2024
Plan your next "gaycation" around Pride Month for some lively activism and good times. Sarasota is ready to...
February 2023
It's all happening on Florida's Gulf Coast this spring. Don't miss a beat! From blues and jazz festivals...
October 2022
Twelve beachfront hotels and resorts to stay just steps from the #1 Beach in the U.S. Dreaming of...