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CANDance 2017

Proceeds raised from the dance party go directly to patient care through the Community AIDS Network.

10/23/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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RIAF Opening Night Party

The Ringling's West Courtyard was the setting for the event, which featured food from local restaurants and entertainment.

10/19/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Your Top 8 Things to Do: Oct. 19-25

Fall Garden Music concerts kick off at Selby Gardens, RIAF continues at The Ringling and more.

10/18/2017 By Ilene Denton

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Lilly Pulitzer Luncheon

The Sarasota Yacht Club was the setting for this colorful luncheon benefiting Junior League of Sarasota programs.

10/17/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

The Seen

Photos From the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce's Consumer Expo

Dozens of area businesses showcased their products at the Venice Community Center.

10/17/2017 Photography by Lori Sax

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SPARCC Amazing Raise and Raise the Roof

Twenty teams of eight players set out on a chauffeured scavenger hunt, followed by a celebration at Michael's On East.

10/16/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Key to the Cure

Hundreds of women--and some men--crowded Saks Fifth Avenue for this annual event to benefit Sarasota Memorial's cancer care programs.

10/13/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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SCOPE Boundary Crosser Award Celebration

Michael Klauber was this year's honoree for the award, which celebrates those who cross lines that traditionally divide community.

10/12/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

Weekend Planner

Your Top 6 Things to Do: Oct. 12-18

Willie Nelson at the Van Wezel, RIAF returns to The Ringling, the Selby Gardens Orchid Show opens and more.

10/11/2017 By Ilene Denton

The Seen

Photos From the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting

The chamber held its 97th annual membership meeting at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota.

10/11/2017 Photography by Lori Sax

Trick-or-Treat

Your Guide to Halloween in Sarasota 2017

Ghost tours, trick-or-treating, and other spooky events taking place throughout the month of October in Sarasota. (We'll keep this list updated through Halloween.)

10/10/2017 By Stephanie Isaac

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Goodwill Community Ambassador of the Year Awards Dinner

The dinner honored those supporting Goodwill's programs and mission.

10/06/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Freedom Awards Banquet

The 32nd annual Sarasota County NAACP event honored those working for civil rights and social justice.

10/06/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

Weekend Planner

Your Top 7 Things to Do: Oct. 5-11

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s "In the Heights;" Beer, Bands and BBQ; FST Children’s Theatre and more.

10/05/2017 By Ilene Denton

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Sunset on the Bay

Guests from the World Rowing Championships and visitors from around the world attended the event at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

10/02/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

Weekend Planner

Your Top 7 Things to Do: Sept. 28-Oct. 4

The World Rowing Championships continue with a Sunset on the Bay party at the Van Wezel and lots, lots more.

09/28/2017 By Ilene Denton

Sneak Preview

CineBistro to Screen Met Opera Live in HD Broadcasts Starting Oct. 7

Ten Metropolitan Opera productions will air live, with additional taped rebroadcasts.

09/27/2017 By Ilene Denton

Heat Index

The Ultimate Frisbee Championships Return to Sarasota

It's the 49th annual celebration.

09/27/2017 By Hannah Wallace

World Rowing Championships

Students Partner With World Rowing Championships for "Adopt a Team" Initiative

Sarasota and Manatee Country students learn about the countries participating in the World Rowing Championships, all while becoming good global citizens.

09/26/2017 By Ella Melzer

Weekend Planner

Your Top 7 Things to Do: Sept. 21-27

World Rowing Championship opening ceremonies, a Venice beach party, the Sarasota Orchestra season begins and more.

09/21/2017 By Ilene Denton