June

Several local joints are serving up a unique spin on the sweet treat, while others have taken the classic to a whole new level.

One of life’s greatest indulgences is dessert for breakfast, and few menu items are more fulfilling – or more simple – than the donut. From cake donuts to yeast donuts, bear claws to long Johns, we’ve sampled donuts from all over town and compiled a list of our very favorites.

Trying to get funky? From jazz to folk, trop-rock to classical and much more, the Sarasota County area has a spot to experience every genre year-round

Garden lovers should plant themselves at these Sarasota County spots

Some people have green thumbs and can grow almost anything they plant. And other people—like me—are notorious plant killers who appreciate the beauty of gardens cultivated and cared for by folks who know how to wield a trowel and pruning shears. Whether you’re a grower yourself or just never met a flower you didn’t want to photograph, there are lots of spots in Sarasota County where you can get into the garden and admire the plant life that can sprout in these parts.

What you need to know about framing up the best possible shot during your trip to Sarasota County (plus bonus tips from a local photographer)

A local’s guide to spending a full day discovering the coastal charm of Venice, Florida.

If you think you know Sarasota, it’s time to cross the bridge and discover the timeless charm of Venice, which is celebrating its centennial in true Gulf Coast style.

Take a food break at some favorite local dining spots on the water with plenty of room to dock your vessel and chow down

The greatest draw to enjoying a sunny vacation in beautiful Sarasota County is our endless coastline and proximity to the water. The best way to maximize your exposure to “Vitamin Sea” is exploring the area via the intracoastal waterway - think of it as our inland boat highway. In between speeding through the waves, and swimming on the sandbars, you’re sure to work up an appetite.

Two additions to help maximize exposure within Sarasota County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nate Sweetman, 941-955-0991 Ext. 116
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SARASOTA, Fla. (June 15, 2021) – Visit Sarasota County is excited to welcome Jess Bertolini to the team as Website & Social Media Coordinator, and Nate Sweetman as Communications and Public Relations Coordinator.