A monthly e-newsletter sharing our nature news and events. WEB SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION! The Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources portion of the Sarasota County web site is under construction at this time. We apologize if you are experiencing...
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A monthly e-newsletter sharing our nature news and events. Demonstration Garden Tour at Shamrock Park Join the master gardener volunteers as they provide free demonstration garden tours and advice on Florida gardening. Meet at the central Demonstration Garden near the...
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Carolina Asters, Moonwalk, Serendipity at Shamrock, Toddlers at Urfer - Sarasota's Parks have something for everybody. A monthly e-newsletter sharing our nature news and events. Explore Nature with Your Toddler At Urfer Family Park Bring your toddler to connect with nature...
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August 1, 2016, Twin Lakes Park The Friends of Sarasota County Parks in partnership with Sarasota County Department of Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources, Sarasota Sun Devils Football/Cheer Association, Publix Charities and Apollo Sunguard, Inc., proudly recognized the community partners...
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From Mangroves to spiders, from Shamrock Park to Lemon Bay, Sarasota County has it all going on in its parks, recreational facilities, and nature reserves. Check out the family-friendly archaeological event at Phillippi of yore, or search for flowers at...
Read MoreVolunteer Today! There are so many ways to volunteer. [clearboth] The skill sets of Sarasotans are amazingly deep and varied, and the curiosity of our residents -- young, older and in-between -- is endless. Why not give it a try?...
Read MoreYou're cordially invited to celebrate the opening of Walton Ranch, a new, lovely tract of land in North Port.
Read MoreA monthly e-newsletter sharing our nature news and events Birding Diversity at the Carlton Reserve Calling all birding enthusiasts! Be tantalized and wowed by the vast array of bird species and nature found at the beautiful Carlton Reserve. Join local birder,...
Read MoreThe 2015 Tour de Parks (TdP) will be held Sunday, March 22. The TdP features 15, 37 and 62-mile bicycle fun rides (not a race) with the three routes “visiting” forty-four City, County and State Parks. Rider support, rest stops with...
Read MoreThere's a lot going on, a lot to see, do, volunteer for. Don't just read the newsletter, get involved in the parks, recreation, and open lands of Sarasota County - we've got it all! The Friends of Sarasota County Parks,...
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