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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...
April 2026
Ancient healing waters and sprawling "Old Florida" landscapes meet the vibrant energy of one of the nation’s fastest-growing...
April 2026
World-class artistry and a storied circus legacy meet the sophisticated pulse of a modern bayfront city. Long hailed...
March 2026
Fire up your appetite for a quintessential Florida afternoon filled with smoky flavors and soulful sounds. From smoky...
March 2026
Lakewood Ranch and Wellen Park Shine on 2025 List for Top 50 Master-Planned Communities Two of Sarasota County’s...
January 2026
Sarasota boasts one towering, iconic landmark that delivers a fun and inspirational day of creative discovery: Sarasota Art...
January 2026
Come to connect with air plants of the world, native nature and regional history at Selby Gardens' two...
January 2026
Sarasota County’s sporting calendar brings athletic competition and community spirit to life year-round. From highland athletes to paddle...
January 2026
As Sarasota’s first professional sports club, Paradise games are a chance to feel the energy of a growing...
January 2026
More than a stop on the map, North Port is a city of small discoveries and everyday adventures—where...
December 2025
Trade screen time for sea breezes, quiet trails and moments that move at nature’s pace. Since the advent...
December 2025
Ring in the new year at one of these signature Sarasota County celebrations—including our trademark Pineapple Drop! Send...