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Sarasota County hosts the highest density of loggerhead sea turtle nests in the Gulf. Here's what you need to know about sharing our beaches with these cute critters. If you head to Sarasota County’s beaches this time of year, you might find you’re not the only one settling in on...
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Showing your mother how much you love her is easy thanks to these special activities and offerings going on all weekend around Sarasota County. Motherhood looks a little different in every family, but most of us can agree: whether she's the woman who brought you into this world, your Grandma...
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Earn Incentive Funds on Your Next Sarasota Meeting Plan your next meeting, conference, or event in Sarasota County and take advantage of an exclusive incentive! Visit Sarasota offers groups $5 back on actualized total room night revenue when you book at one of our partner hotels. This rebate is applied...
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Sunday evening Drum Circles on three Sarasota County beaches gather together artists, dancers, locals, tourists, children and adults for a night of dancing, music, sand, sunsets and judgment-free peace and unity. Walking along the beach on a Sunday night, the siren call beckons you. Louder and louder it becomes as...
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Sarasota and Venice have some great waterfront dining restaurants! Check out a list of our favorite places to eat on the water. When the sunbathing hours draw to a sunset close, Sarasota County diners head to the bevy of beachfront or bayfront restaurants nearby for a sip and some sustenance...
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Part laidback beach paradise, and part eclectic arts and culture destination: Sarasota is a fun and welcoming destination for LGBTQ travelers, couples, and families. Explore our guide to our diverse community—and be our guest! Looking for your next "gaycation" destination, but eager to escape the year-round traffic jams in party...
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Venice, Florida is one of Coastal Living's Top 10 "America's Happiest Seaside Towns" for 2015. Why Venice deserves to be the "Happiest Town in America" There are many good reasons Venice is named one of Coastal Living's Happiest Seaside Towns. This island town in southern Sarasota is where seaside vistas...