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The charm and appeal of Historic Spanish Point can be easily summed up in four P’s — Prehistoric, Pioneers, Palmer, and Plants. Nestled far back off Tamiami Trail in sleepy Osprey lies a verdant oasis rich with history. The 30 acre parcel of waterfront land has been inhabited by humans...
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In addition to its world-renowned shopping, dining, and beaches, modern St. Armands Circle is home to the Circus Ring of Fame One century ago, the circus reigned supreme as the pinnacle of popular entertainment in the United States. Beginning in the 1880s and continuing well into the post-war midcentury, exquisite...
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Since 1999, Sarasota’s Westcoast Black Theatre troupe has blossomed into one of our most popular theatre experiences, and has big plans to keep pushing the envelope. The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) was founded by Nate Jacobs in 1999 as a not-for-profit, but the seed for the only professional black...
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Stretching with an instructor in a studio is nice, one of the best things about yoga is the portability of the practice: Got a flat surface? An able body? An open mind? Time to Nama-stay outdoors for an impromptu session. Sarasota County’s subtropical climate beckons yogis to bring their practice...
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Sarasota County’s sporting calendar brings athletic competition and community spirit to life year-round. From highland athletes to paddle crews, pro golfers to clay-court contenders, Sarasota County’s 2026 sports calendar is stacked with premier competitions, community classics and fan-friendly experiences worth planning a trip around. Whether you’re cheering on a multi-discipline...
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In Florida, the best table is usually the one by the water, and these waterside views will have you feasting your eyes as you fill your stomachs. Maybe your ideal beach vacation includes parasailing and jet skis, or maybe you like to relax and unwind with a great book by...
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Through digital content, mobile passes, and media pitches, the tourism bureau is highlighting neighborhoods, institutions, and landmarks reaching 100 years countywide SARASOTA, Fla. – (January 15, 2026) – As several cultural institutions and cities across Sarasota County mark 100 years in 2026, Visit Sarasota County (VSC) is compelling visitors and...
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Touring actors, authors, musicians and acclaimed creatives make Sarasota County a seasonal stage for big moments. Each season, Sarasota County's artist population heightens with renowned names arriving from across the globe to take the stage here. Whether it’s a concert by a virtuoso, a performance by an esteemed actor or...