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This four-day festival features twenty-four master sand sculptors competing for top prizes in solo and duo categories. Their masterpieces transform the always beautiful Siesta Beach into an amazing outdoor art gallery. And it’s more than just sand...the festival also features live music throughout the event along with a large variety...
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Tamiami Tap is a neighborhood bar that serves restaurant quality food in a coastal, casual environment. We strive to provide our guests seasonal food prepared in a classy way.
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THE 2025-26 SARASOTA OPERA SEASON Sarasota has become one of the most vibrant Florida communities. Our city has grown from a sleepy beach getaway to an international Arts destination. At the center of this community is Sarasota Opera—as unique as our Florida home. When you step into our theater—with the...
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Café on St. Armands is reimagined for 2025 with a fresh, modern twist Inspired by our founders’ dream to bring a taste of Europe to Sarasota’s shores, our menu now has a decidedly Mediterranean undercurrent weaving through each dish. Small plates and shareable bites with bold Southern European and Middle...
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SAVOR SARASOTA LUNCH $25 First Course (Choice of): Chilled Gazpacho Soup - A refreshing and vibrant chilled Spanish tomato soup with cucumber, bell pepper, and a hint of garlic. Social Carrot Cake (Mini Version) - A delightful miniature version of our classic carrot cake, featuring moist layers, cream cheese frosting...
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Interested in history? Join Venice Florida Tours for one of our tours! We offer walking tours that last about an hour and a half and are a mile walk. Our bicycle tour lasts 2 hours and is an 8-mile leisurely ride. Our golf cart tour lasts an hour and fifteen...
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At Mote Aquarium you can explore the secrets of the sea through touch pools, viewable working labs, and high-tech interactive exhibits that showcase the world-renowned research of the adjoining Mote Marine Laboratory. See more than 100 marine species – most found in Florida waters – including sharks, manatees, sea turtles...
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The Florida Keys with a British twist. Fun for family or friends. Enjoy the waterfront view at City Island or the Yacht basin by the south bridge on Venice Island or enjoy the village location on Siesta Key all have plenty of outdoor seating. Sip on a Tropical Frozen cocktail...
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This small park near the Venice Fishing Pier offers a walk-on area to the beach with great sunset views as well as a volleyball and picnic areas. Located away from the hustle and bustle of the larger area beaches, it is a perfect spot if you are looking for a...
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SRQ’s downtown destination for unique craft cocktails and innovative cuisine. Weekend brunch 11-3.