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After a hiatus of being closed for construction and extensive renovations for almost two years, Bobby Jone Golf Club's highly anticipated reopening sparks excitement for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're an avid golfer or a learner, there will be ample opportunities, upcoming leagues and events to get in on the action at the new Sarasota golf complex.
Sarasota BMX track celebrates its 50th anniversary this year
TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 2, 2024)—USA BMX will kick off its 2024 National Racing Series this weekend in Sarasota, where hundreds of professional and amateur BMX riders from across the world will compete at the USA BMX Sunshine State Nationals.
The event offers three race distances tailored for novice triathletes and seasoned veterans alike, with over 300 athletes competing throughout the day.
Sarasota offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness and outdoor adventures that would make any camper "happy". For adventurers seeking either a glamping experience in their home on wheels or a more rugged night under the Gulf Coast stars, the area boasts a range of exceptional state parks and RV parks that cater to travelers on the move.
From world-class productions and Broadway spectacles to moving dance numbers and electrifying musical concerts, here's just a taste of what's coming to the stage on Florida's Cultural Coast. Find your must-see events and snag your tickets before they're sold out. As they say, the show must go on.
Life truly imitates art when you stay in Sarasota, Florida—the coastal destination affectionately dubbed Florida's Cultural Coast® for good reason.
Both local and renowned visiting artists of Sarasota display their craft and talents in exhibitions and galleries all year round. And if you come on the right day, you may even catch an opening night or get the opportunity to meet the artist. Though, no matter when you show, you can expect to leave feeling more inspired and enlightened than when you came.
How to play it safe when you visit Sarasota Couny's various beaches
Sarasota County’s beautiful beaches bring lots of visitors to our shores. To help ensure that you stay safe while having fun in the sun, here are some important rules and recommendations to follow for a restful and relaxing beach day.
Although the aroma of freshly brewed coffee speaks a universal language that is recognizable to most people, true coffee connoisseurs know that the difference between a good cup of coffee and a great cup of coffee is a vast one. Luckily for java fiends, Sarasota has a variety of independent establishments—from cozy, casual coffee shops and local cafes to sophisticated espresso bars.
