The 2016 YPG Summit will help you develop personally, professionally, and as a leader in the community we love. We want to redefine what it means to be a "young professional" and this is the perfect opportunity for YPs to learn, connect and live a better version of themselves.
The Back-Pack program provides kid-friendly, nutritious food to children to take home over the summer when they don't have access to meals at school.
Created by Sarasota artist Dave Gordon, this exhibit provides a unique look at the 9/11 tragedy by focusing on intimate moments.
Join us on Tuesday, August 30th, at World of Beer on Main for the monthly YPG Volunteer Committee meeting.
Join us for the next part of our master plan as we introduce you to the rest of the creative partner team, start connecting as a creative community, and begin working on our plan to shape the face of new media in Sarasota.
Marsa Truscott, the Be Brilliant Bag founder, joins us at Station 2 Innovation in Bradenton to take us on her entrepreneurial journey from Startup to the Red Carpet.
Join us for networking lunch at Half Shell Seafood House on Wednesday, August 31 from 11:45 am -1:00 pm.
Join us on Thursday, September 1st at Aloft Sarasota for the area's largest monthly networking event, YPG After Hours!
Join us the "First Friday" of every month in Gulf Gate! Shop small + discover new spots in one of Sarasota's most eclectic shopping villages.
We are excited about introducing YOU to some of the best hot-spots and hidden gems in our hometown. Join us on our next tour as we drink our way--safely--across the city
Mosquito Teeth are a local, non-touring, St Petersburg punk rock band. $5 cover, and you can expect drink and food specials.
Join members of three local YP networking groups for casual business networking in a great social setting. Hosted by Manatee Young Professionals Group
Ringling Underground: A series of one night only events combining live music and experiential artworks in the Courtyard.
Join us at sundown in our biergarten every 2nd Thursday for a 'Drive-In Style' Movie Night! We recommend bringing a lawn chair or blanket to get comfortable
Tickets are now on sale for Sarasota Opera's 3rd annual "Taste of Downtown" Food & Wine Festival at the Sarasota Opera House.
Join us on September 10th to give back to the Easter Seals Southwest Florida during their Kids Night Out event!
Solid and Disctopia present a release party for new project by local hip hop artist, Shahid.
Jon Capriola, founder of Laser Pegs, comes to Station 2 Innovation to talk about "Lighting, Play & Education."
MOXIE Productions: aka: SRQ Arts Presenters
Bringing you original music from local, regional and touring acts.
Every 2nd Wednesday of the month..
We will be hosting a Beer & Cheese pairing event this month on the Third Thursday. This month the pairing will be on September 15th at 7pm with 4 Cheeses and 4 Beers.
Yoga returns this September during a special one-off session with partner lululemon athletica.
We’ll be showcasing what’s new and cool in the Development and Tech worlds in our fun and open atmosphere.
This is a call to any and all local poets - bring your gifts in the house and to the mic and share the experience with us!
Join us for our 4th Annual MYP Bowling Social on Tuesday, September 20 from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM.
Bark your calendar and join Easter Seals Southwest Florida, Manatee County Agricultural Museum, Inc. and Bayside Pet Spa for a happy hour
Peter S. Nealis, speaks at Station 2 Innovation to fill in the gaps about what "Everyone wants to know about the money." Raising money for your startup
Locally crafted Oktoberfest beer at each stop (or other beer of choice).
A “guest brewery” Oktoberfest beer on the trolley.
Karl Boardman is an artist giving the traditional flash style fresh blood. Saturday night, his solo show opens at SOLID with a reception from 5-9.
Art, Rhymes & Beer turns a year old in celebration of music, people, art, community & culture.
The first annual Iconcept Jr. event is an unconventional fashion show of outfits created by emerging artists and designers ages 8-18.
Join the Sarasota Young Professionals Group on Monday, September 26th for an "End of Summer Sail" on LeBarge Tropical Cruises! All attendees must purchase their tickets in advance--there will be no registration on site. Registration is $25 for YPG/Chamber Members ($30 for non-members).
Jules Lewis Gibson will discuss her journey, her accomplishments and what it takes to be a successful woman in business.
Alfstad& Contemporary presents the inaugural show of its fourth season, Between Zero and One, a solo exhibition of works by artist Michael Wyshock
Join us for the Fabulous Independent Film Festival Opening Night Film 'Closet Monster' at Burns Court Cinema!
The Fabulous Independent Film Festival is gearing up for its sixth edition with a slate of new LGBTQ films and events!
Join Russ Barnes as he talks about how to organize your business for profitable growth
Come join us on Thursday, October 6th at World of Beer for the area's largest monthly networking event,
Join us for a great evening with no agenda, just awesome, cool people from the Bradenton & Sarasota area and interesting conversations.
Ringling Underground: A series of one night only events combining live music and experiential artworks in the Courtyard. Art, music, and entertainment.
Come hear from two past Chairmen of the Manatee Chamber's Board of Directors - Mac Carraway and John Horne - about the upcoming referendums