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Discover how fall events in Sarasota transform the season into a celebration of food, art, music and vibrant culture. Autumn is an exciting time to visit and be in Sarasota County. With the temperatures cooling and the changing of leaves (just kidding, we have palm trees), there are an abundance...
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By slice or by pie, make it an extra cheesy day in Sarasota at these local pizza joints. Who doesn't love pizza? And what better excuse to head out and find your new favorite pizzeria than a holiday dedicated to the beloved, melted cheese dish? Head to one (or more)...
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Get closer to culture and meet the thriving Latino community of Sarasota County. As a welcoming place to live and visit for all, Sarasota County remains a diverse, vibrant and cultural destination that has so much more to offer than the beautiful beaches. With National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated the...
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Revel in these cutting-edge galleries featuring various mixed mediums on display for the modern art-goer. Art enthusiast or not, a trip to Sarasota or Venice is not complete without a stop into one of the dozens of art galleries in the area. Robust cities of profound arts and innovative artists...
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From larger-than-life murals to sculptural works of fine art, spot a sundry of public art pieces as you road trip or stroll Sarasota County. Truly an art lover's paradise, especially for those who'd rather stumble upon public art outside in nature instead of inside the walls of a museum or...
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Plan your summer travels around SarasotaCon Pop Culture Show this August. Direct your speech balloons to Sarasota this August 13, 10am–5pm, at Carlisle Inn & Conference Center. SarasotaCon 2022 is calling all superhero fans, comic book collectors and illustration artists to revel in this nostalgic art form. SarasotaCon is a...
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Art aficionados and creatives traveling Sarasota County will have their hands, and hearts, full with artful museums. See Sarasota's true colors shine. From contemporary-chic art installations to historic, circus-themed exhibitions and botanical-inspired masterworks of art, Sarasota's notable and revered arts scene—both historic and modern—is not afraid to show off its...
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When it comes to events in Sarasota, there’s plenty to do for those who have special needs. This includes children or adults who are hearing or vision impaired, have mobility challenges, or on the autism spectrum. Here is more information on date-specific and ongoing events that are geared toward those...
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Grab a meal to-go and share it alfresco at one of these picturesque picnic spots. Sure, going out to lunch or dinner at atmospheric restaurants is great, and many here even have beautiful outdoor dining setups. But sometimes, it's just really nice to get further away from downtown areas and...
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Guide to the Top Wildlife Encounters and Wild Animal Experiences in Sarasota County Long to get up close and personal with some beautiful, wild creatures? Sarasota County's year-round subtropical climate means we've got a longer list than most destinations for sanctuaries, nature preserves and conservation foundations—land and sea. Whether you're...