Good morning, Sarasota.

Over one hundred families received free Christmas trees, decorations, and holiday meals at the annual 'Thanks For Giving Trees' event organized by a non-profit in memory of Joshua Morris.

Sarasota hosts a vibrant community of women-funded philanthropic groups, including 100 Women Who Care, Impact100 SRQ, and Sisterhood for Good, driving transformative changes across education, health, and social justice.

Erin McLeod, recognized for over 6,000 hours of humanitarian work with The Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, reflects on a life of purpose and commitment to community service in Sarasota.

The 35 Under 35 article celebrates young professionals who are positively impacting their community through innovation, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship, highlighting their achievements and future aspirations.

Rangsook Yoon, Ph.D, as the senior curator at the Sarasota Art Museum, has been instrumental in showcasing global contemporary artists, establishing the museum as a leading contemporary art institution in the Southeast.

The Perlman Music Program Suncoast Winter Residency in Sarasota offers top pre-college string musicians from around the world a nurturing, non-competitive environment to perfect their craft.

Residents of the Suncoast supported local businesses on Small Business Saturday at St. Armands Circle, emphasizing the importance of the event following a challenging hurricane season.

Pine View School is ranked as the top public high school in Florida for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report, and is 18th nationwide.

Pauline Wamsler is celebrated for her significant contributions to environmental conservation and her dedicated involvement in various philanthropic efforts in Sarasota.

Two Suncoast student-athletes, Azharia Jones and Jakai Peterson, enjoy spending Thanksgiving weekend with family after starting their college careers at Florida State University and Bethune Cookman University respectively.

Live Performance by Bri Rivera

Experience the captivating musical talents of Bri Rivera, a vocalist and musician with deep roots in Puerto Rican culture, at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

European Holiday Market in Palmetto

The European Holiday Market offers an immersive experience featuring artisan stalls, festive food, and live performances, blending European traditions with Gulf Coast charm.

Scott Curts Performance at Marina Jack

Experience the unique 'loop' styling of accomplished singer-songwriter Scott Curts as he performs live in Sarasota accompanied by his German Shepherd, Apollo.

Live Performance by Bri Rivera

Experience an engaging musical performance by Bri Rivera, a talented musician and vocalist with deep roots in Puerto Rican music, at Marina Jack.

Wonderland: Illuminate at Nathan Benderson Park

A dazzling holiday production featuring thrilling circus acts, mesmerizing aerial performances, and uplifting storytelling under a climate-controlled big top.

Bri Rivera Live Performance

Bri Rivera is a seasoned musician and vocalist from Puerto Rico, showcasing her talent in Sarasota after years of development in a musical family.

Scott Curts Live Performance

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, will perform at Marina Jack, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.

Live Performance by Scott Curts

Scott Curts, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer, showcases his unique looping music style at Marina Jack in Sarasota.

Standup Comedy with Anthony Rodia

Anthony Rodia, a rising star in standup comedy known for his relatable and quick-witted humor, will perform at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre.

Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5k

The Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5k offers a festive and engaging holiday experience for participants of all ages at Nathan Benderson Park.