Find Sarasota beach restaurants near Siesta Key Village, St. Armands Circle and Venice Island. Taste coastal flavors and relax where the sand meets the sea.
Discover Siesta Key activities year-round — from the Sunday Drum Circle and July 4th fireworks to the Crystal Classic Sand Sculpting Festival.
Share the Shore Protect Sea Turtles Shorebirds on Sarasota’s beaches. Learn simple ways to enjoy the Gulf while helping local wildlife thrive.
Celebrate The Ringling’s Toys for Tots Holiday Splendor—free admission with toy donation, student performances, and festive Ca’ d’Zan décor.
Red Tide Florida Lake Okeechobee — how discharges worsened impacts in Stuart & Fort Myers and changes under DeSantis, Trump, and LOSOM.
A fear-filled firsthand guide to Hurricane Milton’s wrath and what it taught me about storm survival in Sarasota. Be ready, emotionally and physically.
Learn the truth about Florida Red Tide—causes, health risks, and real-time beach updates. Get the facts behind the headlines and separate fear from reality.
Discover 12 tiki bars in Sarasota and nearby towns. Savor tropical cocktails, watch sunsets, and soak up island vibes on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Plan your perfect 7 day Sarasota itinerary with top beaches, amazing food, and hidden gems along Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast.
Discover 15 outdoor activities Sarasota fall visitors and locals love — from kayaking mangroves to drum circles, packed with local insight and tips.