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Discover Exciting Events at Sarasota County Parks This August
A Month Packed with Activities for All Ages
Tamara Patzer

Tamara Patzer

Aug 22, 2025

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Sarasota County parks are bustling with a variety of events this August, offering something for everyone.

 

Summer Camps continue to engage youth across the county.

 

From July 27 to August 2, camps are held daily at 7:30 AM, providing enriching experiences for children.

 

Notably, the Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota and Desoto Counties Summer Camp starts at 8:00 AM on August 1.

 

On August 2, the Summer Kick-Off Youth Activity Fair at 10:30 AM offers families a chance to explore various youth programs.

 

For nature enthusiasts, the Shamrock Park Nature Center is open every Saturday at 9:00 AM throughout the month.

 

History buffs can enjoy the History in the Park - Open House: Dr. C.B. Wilson House at 10:00 AM on August 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30.

 

Fitness seekers can participate in the ACE Pickleball Class at 12:00 PM on August 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22.

 

Additionally, the Ecowalk: Magnificent Mangroves on August 11 at 8:30 AM and the Ecowalk: Unique Preserves on August 15 at 9:30 AM offer guided explorations of local ecosystems.

 

Don't miss the Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing on August 12 at 4:00 AM, a celestial event perfect for early risers.

 

For a complete list of events and more details, visit the Sarasota County Parks and Recreation calendar.

 

Embrace the vibrant community spirit and make the most of what Sarasota County parks have to offer this August.

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