Community Calendar
The Ballroom Blitz Gala 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ballroom Blitz is an electrifying evening where the art of dance meets the power of philanthropy, all in support of Parkinson Place Center for All Movement Disorders and its mission to improve the lives of those living with Parkinson's disease all at ...
20th Annual IPG Leadership Breakfast
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
For two decades, our community has come together each September for the IPG Leadership Breakfast, a powerful tradition that celebrates visionary leaders who have driven real change and created pathways to success for local teens. Founded in 2006 by ...
Hormone Health Event
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
You're invited to the Hormone Health Event! Discover the importance of hormone health balance. Get your questions answered by Dr. Cortes and our expert team. Take advantage of the exclusive event pricing! Saturday September 5, 2026 from 9:00am - ...
Employee Benefits Webinar Series
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
From Hiring to Retiring: A Life-Stage Approach to Employee Benefits The Employee Benefits Webinar Series 2026 is designed for HR professionals and organizational leaders who want practical strategies to support employees at every stage of their ...
SPARCC Auxiliary Opening Coffee
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate an exciting season of fundraising at our opening coffee.
Art, Actually Speaker Series
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Our new speaker series, Art, Actually, explores how art intersects with identity, community, and change through conversations with artists, curators, and cultural leaders. “Art, Actually” is a community-centered speaker series at ACS that explores the ...
Estate Planning: Made Clear
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy or the elderly – it’s essential for anyone who wants to steward their family’s future with care. In this webinar, Everence will walk you through the essential documents everyone needs at the end of life. ...
Employee Benefits Webinar Series
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
From Hiring to Retiring: A Life-Stage Approach to Employee Benefits. The Employee Benefits Webinar Series 2026 is designed for HR professionals and organizational leaders who want practical strategies to support employees at every stage of their ...
Beginner-Friendly Women's Golf Clinic
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
GOLF STARTS HERE. Beginner-Friendly Women’s Golf Clinic A fun, relaxed, and supportive clinic for women who have always wanted to learn the game. WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT Learn the fundamentals in a relaxed, supportive environment Meet other women who are ...
Lion Dance Celebration at Hibachi Express
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Celebrate the 1-Year Anniversary of Hibachi Express Nokomis with a FREE Live Lion Dance Performance! Join us for a vibrant outdoor community celebration featuring a traditional Chinese lion dance—a cultural performance that symbolizes good luck, ...
We're Opening the Barn Doors at Easterseals Ranch Open House!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Please join us at our Open House! Come visit the Ranch, meet our herd, and see how we help build confidence, strength, and independence. Experience the Power of Horses, Hope, and Healing. You’re Invited to our Open House at Easterseals Ranch on ...
Employee Benefits Webinar Series
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
From Hiring to Retiring: A Life-Stage Approach to Employee Benefits. The Employee Benefits Webinar Series 2026 is designed for HR professionals and organizational leaders who want practical strategies to support employees at every stage of their ...
SHRM Sarasota Leadership Foundations Workshop
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join SHRM Sarasota on October 2 for our Leadership Foundations workshop, a half-day program designed to give supervisors, managers, HR professionals, and business leaders practical tools they can use immediately. You'll hear from experienced HR ...
Webinar: Navigating Medicare Part D
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
We invite you to join our webinar to walk through the process of reviewing your Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. Part D insurers often change their prescription plans each year, so it's useful to compare your current plan with other options. ...
Big Brothers Big Sisters Annual Golf Classic
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast for our Annual Golf Classic on Monday, October 19, 2026, at our exciting new venue, Lakewood National Golf Club. Enjoy a premier day of golf while helping create life-changing mentoring relationships for ...
Gulfcoast Pride 2026
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
🌈 Gulfcoast Pride 2026 is back! Join Project Pride SRQ for a joyful day of Pride, community, and celebration in Sarasota. Gulfcoast Pride brings together LGBTQ+ residents, families, allies, artists, local businesses, nonprofits, sponsors, volunteers, ...
State College of Florida Foundation Annual Scholarship Luncheon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Get Ready to Make Your Move! Join us for the 26th Annual SCF Foundation Scholarship Luncheon, where Scholarships Change Futures in the Game of Life, on Friday, October 30, 2026, 11am-1pm at Michael's on East. Life is full of choices, challenges, ...
Tidewell Foundation - Lakeside Legacy Walk
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Celebrate Life. Remember Loved Ones. Support Compassionate Care. Fun • Family-Friendly • Free to Attend Spend your Halloween morning making a difference! ☀️ Join us at Nathan Benderson Park for the Lakeside Legacy Walk. It is a special morning to ...
SPARCC Black Tie Gala
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Enjoy thoughtfully curated auction packages, a cocktail reception, sumptuous 3-course dinner and live musical entertainment.
Wine Women & Shoes
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wine Women & Shoes will take place on November 13th, featuring MARLOW Med Aesthetics as first-time presenting sponsor. The event will feature fabulous wines, a luxury shopping experience, a dynamic fashion show, and a high-energy auction. Guests will ...
Sertoma 34th Annual Golf Classic
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Sertoma Golf Classic is more than just a day on the course. I’s a curated experience where community, connection, and purpose come together. Hosted at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Sarasota, this premier tournament brings together local leaders, ...
New College of Florida Fall 2026 Internship Symposium
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Discover Tomorrow’s Talent: New College of Florida Fall 2026 Internship Symposium New College of Florida invites corporate partners, community leaders, local employers, and prospective students and families to our Fall 2026 Internship Symposium. ...
SPARCC Holiday Luncheon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Get in the spirit of the season and help spread good cheer!
Teacher of the Year Gala
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
It’s time to celebrate Sarasota County’s incredible teachers! Great teachers shape what’s possible for every student and Teacher of the Year is our chance to give them the celebration they deserve. In partnership with Sarasota County Schools, the ...
Webinar: Medicare with you in mind
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
As you near retirement, you’ll face important Medicare decisions. Everence® is here to help you navigate the process. Join us for this free informative webinar, where our experienced Medicare specialists will guide you through the key steps to ...
The BIG Event to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Future-Ready Fundraising Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Bigger space. More inspiration. Even greater impact. Be part of an uplifting afternoon filled with powerful student stories, fresh inspiration, and a shared commitment to brighter futures. The Future-Ready Fundraising Luncheon brings together ...
SPARCC Runway Fashion Show
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Fabulous luncheon; amazing designer deals at the boutique; and designer fashion on the runway.
Spring Celebration Luncheon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of fun, food and friends as we celebrate the SPARCC Auxiliary and the successes of this season’s fundraising events!
Education Foundation Ringling Bridge Run
7:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Let’s unite our community, ignite some fun, and race for a cause! Join us for the 4th Annual Education Foundation Ringling Bridge Run, where every step helps support Sarasota County students and teachers. Sponsorship opportunities are available.