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Restaurants Pulling Out the Stops for Valentine's Day Dinner

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Celebrate the season of romance by impressing your significant other with a V-day meal to remember. Romance & Ambiance Named Sarasota's "Most Romantic Restaurant" in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune Readers Choice Awards, Euphemia Haye & The Haye Loft is a foolproof choice for an evening of date-wooing fine dining. Chef Ray's...

Offbeat, Fun Couples' Activities For Valentine's Day

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Have a sweetie in mind as February 14th draws near? Consider Sarasota County Cupid's corner. Hopeless romantics, not-so-secret admirers and longtime lovers on the lookout for unconventional Valentine's Day happenings in Sarasota County have come to the right place. Plan for an exciting day or evening on the town to...

Sarasota Winters Mean Alfresco Art & Music

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Get outdoors this January with a handful of festivals, markets and events! With cooler temps, the busy holiday season behind us and the days getting longer once again, enjoy slower-paced weekends filled with art, music and relaxation. Good times are ahead this January in Sarasota, as many areas will be...

Winter Adventures at University Town Center

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Celebrate the Holidays at UTC and experience fun festivities for the whole family! If you haven't yet been to The Mall at UTC or the surrounding University Town Center district – featuring more than 250 specialty shops and over 80 fast-casual to fine-dining restaurants –there truly is no better time...

The Atlanta Braves' Home Away From Home

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North Port’s CoolToday Park is Atlanta Braves major league baseball team's official Spring Training facility. In case you needed a recap—the Atlanta Braves clinched the 2021 MLB World Series last November with a 7-0 Game 6 victory over the Houston Astros. It was the fourth world title for the 145-year-old...

Pi Day Pie Roundup

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Every March 14th, the world celebrates “Pi Day” – here's how in Sarasota Though this annual holiday commemorates the mathematical constant of pi (π), or its equivalent of 3.14, no math expertise is required for this particular read—just a palette for a circular baked dish bursting with a flavorful filling...

Local Sarasota Artists Beginning a New Trend

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Thanks to the efforts of local artists and the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County, the Sarasota Studio Artists Association has officially launched Sarasota County is a diverse destination full of various community activities and events that keep the area alive and active. The arts and culture spread throughout...

A Vegan Food Tour of Sarasota

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Wherever you are in Sarasota County, you're bound to have excellent vegan food, from fully vegan cafes to restaurants with great meat- and dairy-free items. Now more than ever, the vegan food scene is thriving nearly everywhere ¬– especially in Sarasota, which was recently named the best American city for...

Where to Kayak in Sarasota

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Grab your paddle and head to one of these five tranquil waterways. From Manasota Key to Lakewood Ranch, the Sarasota area teems with aquatic natural beauty – and one of the best ways to experience it is from the seat of a kayak. Here are some of the best places...

5 Reasons We’re Excited for The Bay in 2022

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Here's why you’ll want to visit Sarasota’s newest waterfront space again and again. Need help finding a 2022 New Year’s resolution? Here’s an easy one: Visit The Bay – and visit often. Sarasota’s beautiful, ever-evolving waterfront attraction is a vibrant expanse of green space that draws locals and visitors alike...