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Carve out a few weekends this fall for some good ol' fashion pumpkin picking at these annual events October in Sarasota is nothing short of magical, with cooler weather setting in and jack-o-lanterns making gourdgeous appearances on front steps amongst tropical Florida foliage or at the base of our evergreen...
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Authentic food and tradition of Eastern European cultures that have become prevalent in Sarasota County’s southern City of North Port.North Port, in Southeast Sarasota County, is a short 30-minute drive from Sarasota. A little-known fact is that it is considered the hub of the Ukrainian community in Southwest Florida. European...
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Buckle in and take your Sarasota experience to new heights.Embrace the freedom of the skies and discover the beauty of Sarasota County from above. Push any fear of heights aside to soar high above the sparkling Gulf Coast, taking in breathtaking views of pristine beaches, lush landscapes and vibrant cityscapes...
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Explore the top spots to find cornhole action in the area!Looking for some laid-back fun in Sarasota County? There are plenty of places to find everyone's favorite tailgate game. Whether you're a seasoned pro looking for a tournament or just want to enjoy a friendly social match, Sarasota's got a...
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How to play it safe when you visit Sarasota Couny's various beaches Sarasota County’s beautiful beaches bring lots of visitors to our shores. To help ensure that you stay safe while having fun in the sun, here are some important rules and recommendations to follow for a restful and relaxing...
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Tee time has arrived. Bobby Jones reopens as a fully restored golf complex, event venue and nature park.After a hiatus of being closed for construction and extensive renovations for almost two years, Bobby Jone Golf Club's highly anticipated reopening sparks excitement for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're an avid...
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The ultimate island itinerary for a "March Madness" adventure with your girls on Manasota Key and beyond.Looking for the distant destination to escape with your girlfriends for a weekend of sun, sand and some fun? Further south of Sarasota is the charming, less-traveled barrier island of Manasota Key and its...
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Siesta Key beach, ranked the no. 1 beach in America by TripAdvisor users has completed its renovations. Learn more about the new upgrades.The sugary, white quartz sand and the Gulf Coast waters that stretch all along Siesta Key are reason enough to visit the Siesta Key public beach when vacationing...
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Sarasota County celebrates its 100th anniversary as a spring training season destination! Another year of being one of the Sunshine State's ultimate diamond destinations for spring training. And this 2024 season, we're gearing up for a monumental occasion: the 100th anniversary of spring training baseball in our beloved city. As...
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Introduce yourself to the freshest and healthiest dining options in Sarasota County.In Sarasota, a locale geographically blessed with year-round sunshine that nurtures farm food, healthy eating seems to simply make sense. As the city of Sarasota has the highest concentration of Zagat-rated restaurants in Florida, you'll have no problem finding...