2023

You have just planned a trip to Bradenton and have all your places to visit laid out. Now, you probably forget one hidden gem that will leave you wanting to return here repeatedly – The Historic Cortez Fishing Village. This spot is a National Register of Historic Places, which the Bradenton community has strived to preserve the unique charm of Florida Gulf Coast Heritage. They have done this by...

Nestled on Florida’s Southwest Coast, Siesta Key is a dream destination for many people looking to experience a relaxing island retreat. This 8-mile-long island boasts quartz sand beaches, clear blue water, and impressive outdoor recreation activities such as fishing, skiing, and parasailing. In 2023, Siesta Key stands at number two in travel choice awards by Trip Advisor, and you can already guess...

Tucked away on the stunning Gulf of Mexico coastline, Sarasota, Florida, is a town that art lovers truly adore. This quaint city is brimming with a rich tapestry of artistic experiences, promising to spark your creativity and leave you eager for more. Let's embark on a journey through the mesmerizing realm of Sarasota's arts. Sarasota Orchestra: A Symphony of Enchantment The Sarasota Orchestra is the...

Season is nearing, which means the Sarasota polo matches are about to start. This happens at the Sarasota Polo Club, one of the largest and most dedicated polo communities in the world. Thousands of people come here during the winter for the thrilling polo action. Besides watching polo, there is usually an opening parade, live national anthem, half-time entertainment, and refreshments. What better way...

The Chalk Festival allows everyone to participate in the creative process. This event will happen this year in October in Downtown Sarasota and Venice. The 3D illusions, colorful displays, and intricate designs captivate visitors annually. As the streets and pavements of Sarasota and Venice are transformed from ordinary to extraordinary, you will want to be part of this entertainment. While the art is...

People of Sarasota, Florida, are you ready to immerse yourself in the fun of the annual Thunder by the Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival? Well, if not, you need to get your coins and gear ready for this loved festival in February 2024. As the sun sets over the Gulf of Mexico, you will want to experience this event's roaring engines. Also, the sound of rock 'n' roll will fill the city on this day. So,...

The Legacy Trail is a scenic pathway connecting two vibrant cities. It stretches and winds through the heart of Florida's picturesque landscapes, making it a lovable feature. Besides, there is now an added feature that makes the trail even more appealing – The North Port Connector. The trail was initially created from repurposed historic train trucks. Nature lovers, joggers, and cyclists have been...

The Village of the Arts is a vibrant community of artists living, working, and selling directly to the public in Bradenton, FL. The Village is Florida's largest art community on the West Coast and home to over 35 businesses. Located south of downtown & the new Riverwalk, the Village is one of Bradenton's most exciting areas. The Village of the Arts is a flourishing, ever-expanding community that...

Shark tooth hunting is a popular and one-of-a-kind activity for visitors to Venice, Florida. It is necessary to know where to search and how to conduct the search to locate them. Find out what it entails and how to do it by reading about shark tooth hunting in Venice Beach, Florida. History What, then, is the story behind the abundance of shark teeth on Florida's Venice Beach? It occurred 10 million...

The Ringling College of Art and Design's Sarasota Art Museum exhibits and educates the public about modern and contemporary art. The Museum aims to foster critical visual thinkers and ethical citizens by providing a safe space for exploration, learning, and risk-taking through a constantly changing roster of transformative, timely, and ground-breaking exhibitions and programs. Sarasota Art Museum is the...