Sarasota Family Activities Stories
Fall in Love with Sarasota
By Elana Galerman
Fall is upon us--that still warm and sunny Sarasota season that follows summer. While temperatures may cool slightly, autumn activities are heating up. Beaching and boating are still in order, but our events calendar provides season-specific ways for you to fall in love with Sarasota this...
Discovering Sarasota in 30 Days
Discover Sarasota this September during the 2011 30 Days of Discovery event, a monthlong promotion offering 2-for-1 admission to participating attractions throughout Sarasota County.
Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival
When we think of the annual Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival, we may conjure up images of fast boats and family fun on gorgeous Lido Beach, but it's so much more.
Sarasota Summer Festivals
By Elana Galerman
Summer is a time for celebration. Schools let out, beautiful, sunny weather arrives (though it's the norm here) and art, music and food fests abound. Sarasota's summer festivals are free or cheap and sure to remind you why it's everyone's favorite season.
Saving Sea Life
For over 55 years, Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium has been an important part of both the scientific community and our community, right here in Sarasota. A leader in marine research, Mote also provides fun, education and environmental awareness in its
Sarasota Welcomes the Baltimore O's...and You!
By Elana Galerman
Take in Sarasota while the Baltimore Orioles are in town for spring training Are You Ready for Some Baseball? Take in Sarasota while the Baltimore Orioles are in town for spring training This March, Sarasota County will welcome back the Baltimore Orioles for 2011 spring training. The team...
Animal Kingdom
By Elana Galerman
Who ever said animals had to be all in one place? Rather than at a zoo, animals are scattered all across Sarasota, at area attractions and in their natural habitats.
Environmental Action: How to Go Green and Get Involved in Sarasota
By Elana Galerman
With the increasingly popular trend of "going green" and the recent environmental scares across the world, more and more people are asking, "How can I help?" Spend less time searching for ways to lend a hand on Google and get out there with these easy way
Pack Up and Camp Out
By Elana Galerman
Get in touch with nature, have fun with the whole family and do it all on a budget. Camping is an exciting and economical adventure for both visitors and locals.
Sarasota Cycling
By Elana Galerman
Whether you're a competitive cyclist or just looking for a leisurely bike ride, you'll find what you need in Sarasota.
