Holiday Cheer

Pop Culture Picks: Our Editors' Favorite Holiday Movies

From Die Hard to A Christmas Story, our editors share their favorite holiday films.

12/08/2016 By Staff

Weekend Planner

Your Top 8 Things to Do: Dec. 8-14

Full moon kayaking, holiday boat parade, Garrison Keillor at the Van Wezel and more.

12/08/2016 By Ilene Denton

Retail

Weekend Event Brings 200-Plus Indie Vendors to Sarasota

Sarasota's Atomic Holiday Bazaar returns for the 11th straight year this weekend, bringing together more than 200 independent vendors selling clothing, jewelry, furniture, prepared food and all sorts of other items.

12/07/2016 By staff

Holiday Sips

Six Local Holiday Drinks to Enjoy This Winter

Celebrate the season with these lattes, mochas and more from local cafes.

12/07/2016 By Riley Board

Weekly Planner

Your Top 10 Things to Do: Dec. 1-7

Bradenton Blues Festival, downtown Sarasota’s holiday parade, a Live Art Battle and more.

12/01/2016 By Ilene Denton

'Tis the Season

Tonight: Holiday Splendor at The Ringling

The delightful Sarasota tradition happens again this evening.

12/01/2016 By Hannah Wallace

Retail

Mall Christmas Attraction Debuts Nov. 11

The Mall at University Town Center will debut a new Christmas-themed attraction for kids on Friday, Nov. 11.

11/03/2016 Research by staff

Holidays

Your Guide to Cinco de Mayo in Sarasota

From music to margaritas, there's something for everyone this Cinco de Mayo.

05/02/2016 By Savannah Handerson

Hop to It

6 Local Family-Friendly Easter Activities

Here's where to hunt eggs, eat brunch, and see the Easter Bunny in our area.

03/24/2016 By Jenna Greenfield

Erin Go Bragh!

What to Eat on St. Patrick's Day

Chef Judi shares her favorite local food finds for St. Patrick's Day.

03/16/2016 By Judi Gallagher

V-Day Cheat Sheet

What to Do for Valentine's Day in Sarasota

A handy guide to Valentine's Day in Sarasota for every type of personality.

02/10/2016 By Megan McDonald

Holidays

Holiday Happenings Around Sarasota

A few of our favorite local holiday offerings to enjoy with family and friends.

12/16/2015 By Kay Kipling

Authentic Florida

Three Authentic Florida Holiday Destinations

Robin Draper shares three of her favorite Authentic Florida holiday destinations.

12/08/2015 By Robin Draper

Article

Van Wezel Ticket Sale Begins Black Friday at 10 a.m.

Van Wezel's annual Black Friday ticket sale kicks off November 27 at 10 a.m.

11/24/2015 By Ilene Denton

Holidays

Holiday Tabletop Tips from Norris Furniture and Interiors

The experts at Norris Interiors share their secrets for creating memorable holiday tabletops.

11/23/2015 By Ilene Denton

Article

Pho Cali Reopens in Downtown Sarasota

Pho Cali reopens in downtown Sarasota after renovations; plus, Chef Judi's tips for what to do with all those Thanksgiving leftovers.

11/23/2015 By Judi Gallagher

Article

Selby Gardens Offers Family-Friendly Fun for Fourth of July

Selby Gardens offers food and fun for the whole family this Fourth of July.

06/29/2015 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

Article

Top Tickets: Sarasota Events, December 2014

Your guide to Sarasota holiday events in December 2014.

12/30/2014 By Kay Kipling

Article

Make Your Own Wreath In Less Than An Hour

Create your own DIY magnolia holiday wreath with Authentic Florida as Robin Draper walks you through these easy steps.

12/10/2014 By Robin Draper

Article

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Unveils 2014 Holiday Gingerbread House

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota's pastry chef, Lyndsy McDonald, on exactly what goes into making that giant gingerbread house and gives tips for home bakers.

12/08/2014 By Sara Mineo