Fast Facts
The Historic Asolo Theater dates from 1798, when it was first erected in Italy. It was shipped and resurrected on the grounds of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and hosted its first performance in Sarasota in 1952.
 
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Love on the Beach
Each Valentine's Day, hundreds of couples say "I do" anew on Siesta Public Beach. Join the vow renewal ceremony with your better half or become part of the wedding party.
Venice Art Center instructor Karen Hitt teaches a student the art of plein-air painting, which is the focus of its annual Paint Out in Paradise.
Painting in Paradise
For three days in February, Venice's historic downtown doubles as a scenic outdoor studio for artists who capture its beauty on canvas.
An Inside Look
Peek into the studios and homes of local artists and collectors during an annual tour.
Forks & Corks
The inaugural Forks & Corks Food and Wine Festival, June 5 to 8, promises to serve up a grand finale for this year's Savor Sarasota.

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