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Visit Sarasota County, Bradenton Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport will host the celebration – and raffle off airline tickets – on May 6A regional celebration of travel and tourism is clear for takeoff at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport’s new Concourse A on May 6...
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Whether you're looking to paint, sculpt or sip some wine, Sarasota’s art studios offer the perfect 'happy hour' spot and opportunity for DIY projects and grown-up playtime.Sometimes, you just need to let loose, get messy and tap into your creative side—preferably with a paintbrush in one hand and a glass...
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Weeklong international event to feature top under-21 croquet players from the United States, Egypt, New Zealand, Spain, England, Australia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico and LatviaThe Sarasota County Croquet Club and the United States Croquet Association, in partnership with Visit Sarasota County, will host the 2025 U21 Golf Croquet World...
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Discover the best of both worlds in Sarasota County, where you can enjoy big-city amenities and the coastal charm of Florida's Gulf Coast. Whether you're planning a meeting, incentive trip or the wedding of your dreams, you'll find everything you need here, from memorable venues and top-notch services to unparalleled...
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Planning an event in Sarasota County? You've come to the right place! As the official Destination Marketing Organization of this stunning location, we're here to help with everything you need to make your event a success. Let us show you why Sarasota County is the perfect destination for your next...
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Weaving together the elements of story, celebrity and craft, the 2025 Sarasota Film Festival this April promises to be a celebrated event from setting to screen.Each spring Sarasota filmmakers, locals and visiting cinephiles mingle to watch hundreds of spectacularly curated films spanning an impressive array of film categories. The 27th...
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Visit Sarasota County Organizational Chart Erin Thomas Duggan, CDME President & CEO [email protected] (941) 356-0432 Kelly M. Harb, CMP Vice President of Marketing & Communications [email protected] (941) 702-0124Familiarization (FAM) Trip FormAndrea Hunt Vice President of Finance & Administration [email protected] (941) 955-0991 Ext. #102 Pete Harvey Director of…
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World-class visual and performing arts events and venuesThe arts just come naturally in Sarasota. Is it the crystal-blue waters or the warm, balmy air that artists and performers find so inspirational? Who knows for sure. But you will find it every night and day in our performance halls, theaters, opera...
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Lawn bowling is a challenging yet enjoyable outdoor sport that continues to grow in popularity. Discover more about this engaging activity and learn how to participate at the Sarasota Lawn Bowling Club.Often mistaken for bocce ball, lawn bowling is a distinct sport with its own unique characteristics. Played on a...
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When the temps cool down on the Suncoast, RV parks provide an ideal outdoor gateway to explore the county's natural wonders and landscapes.Sarasota offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness and outdoor adventures that would make any camper "happy". For adventurers seeking either a glamping experience in their home...