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Experience Sarasota County
October 2026
Sarasota’s version of winter invites you outside—to play, explore and breathe deeply. You’ll find there’s no better time...
September 2026
April 2026
With year-round sunshine and mostly flat terrain, the Sarasota area is a bicycling and rollerblading dream for families...
March 2026
Whimsical circus memorabilia and lush botanical displays inspired by legendary masters make our museums a delightful time warp...
December 2025
Spot native Florida birds year-round in Sarasota County—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries. Birdwatching...
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...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
May 2024
From larger-than-life murals to sculptural works of fine art, spot a sundry of public art pieces as you...
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...
June 2022
Get more out of your beach vacation from Sarasota County’s world-class visual and performing arts. Known as Florida's...