Unwrap the Magic of the Season at Your Favorite Park

As the temperatures dip and the breeze turns cool, our parks become the perfect place to soak in the season. Whether you’re enjoying a brisk morning walk under the oaks, a peaceful stroll along the beach, or simply basking in the sunshine as the day warms up — there’s no better time to explore the beauty of our outdoor spaces.

This month, Parks and Rec is excited to highlight a variety of events and activities happening across our facilities — from festive holiday happenings to winter break camps and community gatherings. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Looking for even more holiday fun? Discover a full lineup of festive activities at The Bay Sarasota, perfect for all ages to enjoy. And don’t miss the magical performances lighting up the stage at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall—a must-visit this holiday season!  So grab a sweater, step outside, and make the most of this beautiful time of year in Sarasota.