2022

Dine-in at these beachside bars and waterfront eateries, or, don't miss a beat of the beach—take it to-go and hurry back to picnic under your umbrella

Hungry and hankering for a refuel on a long beach day? Take a quick break from the saltwater to quench your thirst and seek some shade from the sun—these casual beachfront jaunts offer a mid-day reprieve just steps from the sand. Or if you can't stand to be away from your beach chair long and just need a quick refreshment, opt for takeout and enjoy a refreshment with your toes in the tides. 

Grab someone to share the experience with and get ready for 14 days to savor it all.

It’s almost that time of year again, a tasty tradition running 15+ years and a time to savor the flavors or summer along with the culinary delights of 100+ award-winning and legendary restaurants.

Forage fresh, seasonal produce and wildflowers at Sarasota's U-Pick farms and orchards

Corral your friends and family for a fun, springtime day out in the fields of Sarasota County's U-Pick farms and orchards—where you can harvest your own fruits or vegetables to take home, or back to your accommodations, and cook up your own farm-to-table Florida meal! These Sarasota-based farms provide the necessary equipment/buckets for picking and for getting your bundle home safely in a bag.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Nate Sweetman, 941-955-0991 Ext. 116

[email protected]

Within the city limits of Sarasota lies Pinecraft, home of the snowbird community to many Amish and Mennonites

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Joel Kaiman, [email protected]

Katie Neumann Weeks, [email protected]

407-977-5004

Nate Sweetman, [email protected]

Visit Sarasota County's National Travel and Tourism Week Awards Breakfast had a turnout unlike any other

Get more out of your beach vacation from Sarasota County’s world-class visual and performing arts. 

See why many families end up relocating to this special piece of Gulf Coast Florida—replete with a bounty of beautiful, safe neighborhoods, a top-ranked school system and high quality of life.

The 37th edition of the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix will feature more than 60 race teams during 4th of July weekend

• Powerboat P1 to stage multiple racing classes and events for fans
• The P1 Offshore Sarasota Grand Prix is presented by Visit Sarasota County
• Significant economic impact to be generated for Sarasota