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A local’s guide to spending a full day in this Gulf Coast beach town Known for its unique collection of neighborhoods, Sarasota County truly has something for everyone. From sleepy waterfront towns like Venice and Longboat Key, to bustling urban environments like the Rosemary District and Downtown Sarasota, there is...
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A melting pot of multicultural flavors and local ingenuity, Sarasota is a haven for food enthusiasts to indulge their taste buds while learning the secrets behind exceptional cuisine. Sarasota’s culinary scene is as vibrant and diverse as its stunning Gulf Coast views. From intimate hands-on cooking classes to guided culinary...
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Sarasota County is more than pet-tolerant; it's pet-welcoming, with plenty of places to explore with your beloved buddy. Sarasota, with its balmy weather and beautiful beaches, is a paradise for more than just humans. It's also a paradise for our four-legged friends. In this pet-friendly city, there's no need to...
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Know where to park your car for the day and ways to get around Sarasota's most sought-after beach parks and barrier islands. Whether you're road-tripping into town or flying in and renting a car, finding a spot to park at the beach during busy times can prove challenging. Here are...
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With its blend of coastal flavors and global cuisines, the Sarasota region is becoming a must-visit destination for both avid foodies and casual diners. Sarasota County's dining is a vibrant medley of cultural heritage, diversity and a deep appreciation for fresh, local ingredients. While bigger Florida cities might get the...
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Learn something on vacation through taking a class or a workshop. If you're anything like this writer, you breathed a sigh of relief when you closed your algebra textbook for the last time—or perhaps it was "The Canterbury Tales" that did you in—and back then, you wouldn't dream of spending...
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Florida's Cultural Coast® is more than a destination—it’s a lifestyle. Sarasota's hospitable nature, paired with its outdoor nature, blend together to create one big canvas of coastal charm and quiet luxury. With world-class resorts adjacent to pristine beaches, fine dining and even finer shopping, high-class performances and exclusive events, Sarasota...
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Sarasota is a destination for gatherings that glisten with prestige and purpose. Events run the gamut from celebrating our world-renowned botanic gardens to experiencing a robust and full spectrum of the arts. Year-round guests flock in their season finery from all reaches of the world to join Sarasotans for a...
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More than 55 community organizations are hosting months of performances, gallery walks, concerts and more to champion 100 years of women's suffrage in 2020 Florida Studio Theatre is proud to present The Suffragist Project, an artistic celebration of the upcoming 100th Anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment (August...
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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...