2019

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Try an out-of-the-box way to spend a day during your stay with these ticketed experiences in Sarasota County.

Tickets mean there is something fun on the horizon to look forward to! Whether I buy them for myself or if they are a gift, tickets bring a smile to my face. In Sarasota, there are numerous experiences unique to the region. So get weird and nab some tickets to try that new thing.

2019
November

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Find out how a large, lighted tropical fruit became the iconic symbol of the biggest New Year’s Eve celebration in Southwest Florida

Since 2000, downtown Sarasota has welcomed in the New Year with a free special event that draws 20,000 to 25,000 people. It is described by locals as the biggest New Year’s Eve celebration in Southwest Florida, known for dropping a bright, decorative pineapple at midnight—much like how New York City drops an apple.

2019
December