Life in Sarasota

The Orquera Florida blog is here to present you with a variety of information about current events, news, and a calendar of upcoming events in Sarasota.

August 2022 at UTC District Sarasota UTC District is full of events for August. This includes entertainment for all ages and interests such as sport, cars, back-to-school activities, dog events and so on… Check this out below!   August 2022 at Nathan Henderson Park ATTEND THESE EVENTS: August 11 – 14: USRowing Masters National Championships […]

Summer 2022 in Sarasota Low season but high temperature, even in summer Sarasota remains amazing! If you want to experience life in Sarasota, don’t miss these upcoming events! Like its history, Sarasota is a city that is very much oriented towards the art of entertainment and offers many acts such as : Rock&Roll Reignited with […]

4th of July Celebration 4th of July is around the corner. Have you planned your Independence Day Celebration? Do not miss the Fireworks at Sarasota Bay from 9 to 9:30pm. Location: Sarasota Bay Front Park, 1 Marina Plaza, Sarasota, FL 34236 Enjoy the fireworks at Perspective Rooftop Bar, by Art Ovation Hotel. From the top, […]

Sarasota’s Farmers Market Open year-round, the Sarasota Farmers Market is located at 1 N. Lemon Avenue Sarasota, FL 34236. It is open every Saturday from 7am until 1pm (Rain or Shine). Live like a local and do all your grocery shopping at the Sarasota Farmers Market. A little bit of history… The Sarasota Farmers Market was […]

Sarasota Housing Market Ranked No. 3 in U.S. A new article released on the Wall Street Journal. Outdoor lifestyle and a healthy job market are some factors that placed the Sarasota metro area among the top three on the list of the emerging housing markets index. More info about this article on the Sarasota Magazine […]

Sarasota Blues & BBQ Festival A new event is coming to town! Produced by Paragon Festivals and hosted by the Sarasota Downtown Enrichment Association. The main purpose of this event is to enjoy good food, listening to great live music for a fun and chilled day. From May 6th to 8th, 2022, come and celebrate […]

Sarasota’s 24th Film Festival will be held from April 1st to April 10, 2022. This International Film Festival has been held in Sarasota FL, since 1998. It offers a complete program including events such as parties, receptions and conversations. More than 200 films are screened including documentaries, short films, features and children’s movies. The main […]

This article from Sarasota Magazine, confirmed that In December 2021, 347,268 passengers traveled through Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, compared to 119,114 passengers in December 2020—an increase of 191.5 percent, which is the highest passenger month in the history of the airport. Click here for the article

A Record Number of Tourists Visited Florida in 2021! this article from Sarasota Magazine website, confirm that Florida welcomed 30.9 million visitors between October and December 2021! Click here for the article