A sand-sculpting festival, Veteran's Day and winter holiday parades, and other November events in Sarasota, Manatee and ...

Fun things to do, all of which are outdoor and free-admission events, this weekend in Sarasota and Bradenton, Oct. 17-19.

Rocktoberfest 4-10 p.m. at J.D. Hamel Park, 199 Bayfront Drive Free Visit SarasotaFL.gov. Celebrate Oktoberfest at the park ...

From family-friendly events to adult parties, how to celebrate the Halloween season in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte ...

As we near the end of August, with the start of fall not far away, we have one more month before the Sarasota area's snowbird and tourist season begins to gear up again. Yet even then, September will ...

One of our favorite vacations was when we took our teenage daughters to Venice. The floating city is often regarded as a ...