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The Sarasota Sharks, in partnership with Visit Sarasota County , will host their 2024 Sharks Open at the Selby Aquatic Center June 20-23rd. Sanctioned by USA Swimming, this preliminary/finals event will lure over 500 young competitors and visitors from across the U.S. and Canada for a chance to see and...
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The fourth annual Spring Fling Skim Jam is set to return to Nokomis Beach, a premier skim break on the Gulf Coast of Florida, from May 17th to May 19th, 2024. Organized by Zap Skimboards, one of the most established names in skimboarding since 1983, and with support from Visit...
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From left to right: Visit Sarasota County Board Chair and Sarasota Opera General Director Richard Russell, 2024 Voice of Sarasota award winner Jennifer Rominiecki, and President and CEO of Visit Sarasota County Erin Duggan The annual acknowledgment of National Travel and Tourism Week was celebrated in conjunction with the kick-off...
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The USSSA Under Armour Championship Series NIT, April 6-7, and USSSA FL State Championships, April 27-28, will be hosted at various ballparks across Sarasota County USSSA (United States Specialty Sports Association) Florida Baseball is thrilled to announce the return of two prestigious youth baseball tournaments to the Sarasota County area...
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Visit Sarasota County is thrilled to announce that Nathaniel Sweetman has been named one of Destinations International’s 2024 30 Under 30 recipients. To learn more about each honoree, click here. Nathaniel joined Visit Sarasota County in June of 2021 as the Communications & Public Relations Coordinator. Through his various experiences...
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Visit Sarasota County (VSC) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Committee Members for FY2024. This esteemed group of leaders will continue to drive the mission of promoting tourism and cultural attractions in Sarasota County forward. New Executive Committee Richard Russell, General Director, Sarasota Opera- Taking the...
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Visit Sarasota County (VSC) announces the appointment of Hunter Carpenter, APR, as the Director of Partnership and Community Relations. Carpenter will oversee the organization’s relationships with local businesses by connecting them with opportunities the VSC team offers to showcase their own offerings to visitors around the world. He will also...
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50 teams from across the state will convene in this end of year tournament hosted by Miss Sarasota Softball. The excitement is building as the Miss Florida Softball organization gears up to host the highly anticipated Miss Florida All-Stars Tournament, slated to take place from May 17th to May 19th...
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Visit Sarasota County (VSC) has named Suzanne Hackman as its new Director of Sales and Industry Relations. She is responsible for developing sales strategies to attract overnight business to Sarasota County and managing relationships with local businesses and partners. Hackman has extensive experience in the meetings, events and destination marketing...
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National Travel and Tourism Week is an annual hospitality and tourism industry tradition that celebrates the immense value travel brings to the nation. Visit Sarasota County’s event this year will also serve as the kick-off of Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week. Each year as part of the celebration, the Visit Sarasota...