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Everything you need to know about tying the knot in Sarasota CountyVenues and LodgingSiesta Beach catapulted into international stardom in 2011 and again in 2015 when awarded TripAdvisors’ Travelers’ Choice Award for Best Beach in North America. Couples will not regret sinking their toes into Siesta’s satin-sewn sand. Hyatt Siesta...
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With its blend of coastal flavors and global cuisines, the Sarasota region is becoming a must-visit destination for both avid foodies and casual diners.Sarasota County's dining is a vibrant medley of cultural heritage, diversity and a deep appreciation for fresh, local ingredients. While bigger Florida cities might get the buzz...
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You can find a good meal any time of day in Venice's Historic Downtown area.Venice, Florida's historic and charming downtown may date back to the 1920s, but its culinary scene is always evolving. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, there are all kinds of restaurants to tempt you...
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For a bit of escape from real life, visit a tiki bar to be magically whisked away amongst its chill vibes, cool drinks, soothing tunes and breezy atmosphere. In Sarasota, a tiki bar is always nearby.Few things scream Florida vacation more than a tiki bar. The palapa overhead, the cool...
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The annual recognition program is open to all local businesses now through June 30Visit Sarasota County (VSC) is encouraging local hospitality businesses to go for the gold and recognize their star employees, volunteers, and leaders in its annual Haley Hall of Fame Awards program. Nominations are open now through June...
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There are unique animals everywhere in Sarasota County. How many sightings can you cross off your list? Do you dream of seeing a dolphin? Are you amazed by alligators? Florida is home to a lot of animal species that have become somewhat iconic to our state. And Sarasota County has...
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Hunting for shells at Sarasota County beaches is among the unique pleasures visitors and locals alike enjoy year-roundHunting for shells on Florida's endless beaches is among the unique pleasures visitors and locals alike enjoy year-round. Sarasota County is known for its beautiful beaches filled with a variety of nature’s treasures...
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Join us June 1-20 for Savor Sarasota 2025, featuring prix fixe lunches for $25 per person and dinners for $45 per person. Find participating restaurants and menus below.