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Sarasota County is Open for Business – County Expert Panel

Frances T Bourne Jacaranda Public Library 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice, FL

It is a great opportunity to meet with county representatives in person and get answers to common small business questions. The workshop is free and open to the public for online registration.

Bayfront Planning: What’s Next?

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Meet the people behind the next steps of the Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization.

Southside Village Holiday Stroll

Southside Village, Sarasota Sarasota, FL

Enjoy the exciting snow slide, snow machines, a climbing wall and trampoline and more... The Music Compound will host a Holiday Concert, and Santa will greet the little ones. Face painting, nail stickers, tatoos and Gulf Coast Community Foundation's Civility Squad. A festival for all ages. Come enjoy.

Art in the Garden

Art Center Sarasota 707 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

One-of-a-kind artwork created by local Artists and Craftspeople!

32nd Annual Holiday Boat Parade of Lights

Marina Jack: Sarasota Bayfront 2 Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL

The 32nd Annual Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade of Lights will be held on Saturday December 9, 2017 beginning at 6:00 p.m. The best areas for viewing are Marina Jack Restaurant, Bayfront Park, City Island and Centennial Park.

Ready for 100 Community Meeting

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC) 1845 34th St, Sarasota, FL

The City of Sarasota is holding a series of community meetings to discuss the city’s “Ready for 100” plan.

Engage Sarasota: Medical Care

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Here is your opportunity to find out about our local facilities, the future of health care as well as each hospital’s specialties.

Kayak Clean Up – JDub’s Street Team

Bowlees Creek Marina

Kayak that accumulates the most trash after the ride will win a free tour with Will on south lido through the mangroves!

CreateSRQ Juried Art Show

Ringling College of Art and Design 2700 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

The Education Foundation of Sarasota County will host the annual show with over 250 art works on display from Sarasota County high school students.

YPG Common Grounds with Ron Turner

Greater Sarasota Chamber 1945 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL

We'll be talking with Ron Turner, Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections about voting, the importance of the young professional voice in local elections, and how you can make a difference in voter turnout.

Sweetheart’s Stroll Artwalk Weekend

Village of the Arts Bradenton, FL

Discover special Valentine Treats and Surprises along the way as you enjoy all the Village of the Arts has to offer, great local art, music and fine food and healing arts.

The Bay Public Open House

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC) 1845 34th St, Sarasota, FL

The Board of Directors of The Bay and design and planning firm Sasaki seek public input for opportunities to improve the environmental and economic sustainability of the 53 acres along US 41 between Boulevard of the Arts and 10th Street, ensuring it will be an enlivened, cultural destination with open, public access to the Bayfront.

Wednesday – Public Open House

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

The Board of Directors of The Bay and design and planning firm Sasaki seek public input for opportunities to improve the environmental and economic sustainability of the 53 acres along US 41 between Boulevard of the Arts and 10th Street, ensuring it will be an enlivened, cultural destination with open, public access to the Bayfront.

The Bay Open House for Young Professionals

Michael's On East 1212 S East Ave, Sarasota, FL

Your input is important as The Bay Sarasota looks for opportunities to improve the environmental and economic sustainability of The Bay, ensuring it will be an enlivened, cultural destination with open, public access to the Bayfront.

Thursday – Public Open House

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

The Board of Directors of The Bay and design and planning firm Sasaki seek public input for opportunities to improve the environmental and economic sustainability of the 53 acres along US 41 between Boulevard of the Arts and 10th Street, ensuring it will be an enlivened, cultural destination with open, public access to the Bayfront.

Sarasota Spring Showcase

Mercedes-Benz of Sarasota 4754 Clark Road, Sarasota, FL

Join us for our NEW, Sarasota Spring Showcase! Whether you choose to exhibit or attend, you can expect to begin springtime with new business contacts and enjoy music, food and a cash bar.

My Hometown Fest 2018

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

Join us for Southwest Florida's biggest and best spring festival, featuring food, music, craft beer and fun for all ages.

Engage Sarasota: Judging Sarasota

State Attorney’s Office 12th Judicial Circuit 2071 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL

Meet the lead judges in a “real live” courtroom and learn how our court systems work from an informative, interesting and entertaining host.

Artists and Social Responsibilities: Panel Discussion

Art Center Sarasota 707 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

The discourse of the conversation will examine the role and responsibility of institutions and artists practices in regard to their communities. The importance of their respective practices raise questions about art in society during times of disordered politics, both nationally and internationally.

2018 Party in the Park

Phillippi Estate Park 5500 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Members will be offered entertainment through live music from local reggae band, Jah Movement, along with networking-based activities and games while being immersed in all-you-can-eat food, specialty drinks and the opportunity to connect with old friends and meet some new!

Annual Garden Tour: Pop-Up Art Gardens

Village of the Arts Bradenton, FL

As you stroll through the Village during Artwalk on Saturday April 7, you will find a variety of traditional gardens and unique Pop-Up Art gardens nestled around the colorful historic cottages.

Engage Sarasota: Arts & Culture

Leadership Sarasota County 1945 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL

This is your opportunity to meet the Sarasota Arts World with presenters from Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Asolo Repertory Theatre, The Sarasota Ballet, Sarasota Orchestra, Sarasota Opera, The Ringling Museum of Art, Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County and more.

Bayfront – Public Open House

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC) 1845 34th St, Sarasota, FL

The Bay and master design and planning firm, Sasaki, will present three design options for the future of The Bay during a series of public open houses.

The Bay Open House for Young Professionals (Part 2)

The purpose of the public open houses is to share the concepts and gather additional input about which aspects appeal to the community in order to prepare one desired master plan. All three designs combine nature and environment, arts and culture, and recreation and boating opportunities – all of which were of utmost importance to the Sarasota community.

Bayfront Early/Mid-Morning – Public Open House

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

The Bay and master design and planning firm, Sasaki, will present three design options for the future of The Bay during a series of public open houses.

Bayfront Late Morning/Afternoon- Public Open House 2

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

The Bay and master design and planning firm, Sasaki, will present three design options for the future of The Bay during a series of public open houses.

Engage Sarasota: Economic Update

Leadership Sarasota County 1945 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL

Learn all about business in greater Sarasota today from Chamber President, Kevin Cooper.

Draft Master Plan Presentations

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Gina Ford and Susannah Ross, from the Sasaki Design Team, will provide an overview of the master planning process to-date, the current draft master plan including potential strategies for finance and governance, and next steps.

Draft Master Plan Presentations

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Gina Ford and Susannah Ross, from the Sasaki Design Team, will provide an overview of the master planning process to-date, the current draft master plan including potential strategies for finance and governance, and next steps.

Draft Master Plan Presentations

Sarasota, FL

Gina Ford and Susannah Ross, from the Sasaki Design Team, will provide an overview of the master planning process to-date, the current draft master plan including potential strategies for finance and governance, and next steps.

Open House for Sarasota Boating Community

Sarasota, FL

We invite you to join The Bay and our partners, Moffatt and Nichol, to learn more about the recently conducted boating survey and we ask for your participation and input to make the current 10th Street boat launch an amazing destination for our boating community.

Master Plan Presentation

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Gina Ford and Susannah Ross, from the Sasaki Design Team, will provide an overview of the master planning process to-date, the current master plan, and next steps. The team will also answer questions and solicit feedback through a short survey.

Master Plan Presentation

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Gina Ford and Susannah Ross, from the Sasaki Design Team, will provide an overview of the master planning process to-date, the current master plan, and next steps. The team will also answer questions and solicit feedback through a short survey.

Master Plan Presentation + Facebook Live

Municipal Auditorium-Recreation Club 801 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

This public Master Plan presentation will be filmed LIVE for Facebook Live - it will also be archived and available for further viewing

Fireworks at Nathan Benderson Park

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL

FANFARES & FIREWORKS will feature a variety of musical groups, an opportunity for families to picnic in the grass and a spectacular fireworks show.

Our 2nd Annual Siesta Key Beach Cleanup!

Sarasota, FL

Join us out on Siesta Key Beach on July 5th to help Beach Club Siesta Key - 1947. The Hub Baja Grill, The Cottage, Siesta Key, Siesta Key Summer House Steak and Seafood, Mad Moe's Sports Pub & Grill, Smokin' Joe's, Smoothie King, & Clean Up, Aisle Earth when we team up to tackle the mess we know will be left over from the 4th of July Weekend.