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2024

Relax, Recharge & Renew: Treat Yourself to Holistic Health in Sarasota

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Discover your Sarasota self-care routine. Whether you're planning a wellness itinerary for a much-needed Sarasota vacation or simply slipping away for a quick dose of midday rejuvenation, there is a broad range of whole-body holistic health options to explore on Florida's Gulf Coast.

Taking care of business, taking care of loved ones, taking care of clients, taking care of the errands, cooking, bookkeeping... Regardless of how we spend our day-to-day lives, most of us can agree; we could all use a moment to take care of ourselves. 

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July

Cupid's Corner: Valentine's Day Festivities in Sarasota County

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Do you have a sweetie or sweet friend in mind as February 14th draws near? Celebrate being love-struck in sun-filled Sarasota.

Lovers and friends on the lookout for 2024 Valentine's Day happenings in Sarasota County have come to the right place. Our "Cupid's Corner" roundup features this year's options for an amorous outing on the town. From special menus and artistic experiences to unique date ideas and even a vow renewal ceremony, those in the mood for all kinds of romance will find it on Cupid's favorite holiday in Sarasota.

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January

Celebrating Mom This Mother's Day in Sarasota

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It's that time of year when Sarasota gardens are reaching full bloom and the waters are warming up for summer swimming—and that means Mother's Day must be just around the corner.

Treat Mom, Grandma or that special guardian figure in your life you wish to say, "I appreciate you for all that you do" to the best that Sarasota has to offer this coming Mother's Day weekend.

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April

The Limelight District is for Edgy Art & All That’s Local in Sarasota

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For those who yearn for unique, expert and sometimes quirky small business experiences, the budding sector of Limelight District on the fringes of downtown Sarasota more than delivers. 

Anchored in an edgy creative arts scene that includes mouth-watering eats, hand-crafted treats and local hotspots with distinct services, there’s always something fun and interesting going on in the Limelight District.  

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November

Get In the Spirit of Spooky Season With These Sarasota Ghost Tours

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With its long history and otherworldly vibe, the Sarasota area abounds with ghostly tales.

This Halloween season, get the lowdown on spooky local stories and haunted places – and, perhaps, dabble in a little ghost-hunting yourself – with local experts on these ghost tours, or set your own pace and explore the creepier side of Sarasota’s most famous haunts on your own.

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September

Tap In to Sarasota Putt-Putts & Driving Ranges

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Find no shortage of putting courses and driving ranges in and around Sarasota for golfers to perfect their game.

From seasoned players honing their power swing and chipping skills to families squeezing in a round of mini-golf or beginners looking to develop more consistency in their stroke and confidence on the putting green, the area has something for all levels and interests. Tee up at these more relaxed Sarasota golf experiences beyond the fairways and country clubs.

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December

Where to Shop Local for Small Business Saturday

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Nine hyper-local shopping districts (with dining options, too!) to support Small Business Saturday this November.

We've all heard of Black Friday and even Amazon Prime Day these days. We're well aware of the fantastic shopping deals they provide and one-day-only sale prices. However, in between those two days is another special day to shop, and that's Small Business Saturday – aimed at celebrating artisan makers and independently owned shops to further support small businesses during the busiest shopping time of the year. 

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October
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