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Circus Sarasota

Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota

Circus Sarasota 2025
February 15-March 9, 2025 (times vary)
Big Top at Regatta Island on Nathan Benderson Park (5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota).
Each year, the Circus Arts Conservatory’s professional arm, Circus Sarasota, offers a showcase of top global circus artists performing in a one-ring traditional circus setting. Featuring new and innovative acts, Circus Sarasota’s 2025 production will offer high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud comedic antics, and acts that defy both expectations and the boundaries of physical limitations. Tickets are $30-$100; parking is $10.

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RoboBoat 2025

Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota

Watch the 2025 RoboBoat competition with entries from around the world!  High school, undergraduate and graduate students will compete. RoboBoat is an international student program established to generate, cultivate, and enhance a community of innovators capable of making substantive contributions to the Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) domain. Student teams design and build Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASV) and compete in an international competition. RoboBoat competitions unite an enhanced community of innovators, with results capable of making substantive contributions to the maritime field. Click here to view RoboBoat in action! 

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Sarasota Suncoast Half Marathon & 5K

Sign up for the Sarasota Suncoast Half Marathon & 5K in Sarasota, Florida, at Nathan Benderson Park, and take on one of the most scenic courses in the state. The race winds through the stunning Nathan Benderson Park, an award-winning venue with a 400-acre lake and world-class rowing facilities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event offers both Half Marathon and 5K options, making it accessible for all levels of participants. But the excitement doesn’t end when you cross the finish line! Sarasota, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, vibrant arts scene, and lively downtown, offers plenty to see and do. After the race, indulge in a delicious meal at one of the many seafood restaurants, explore the city's galleries, or visit the iconic Ringling Museum. Relax on the beach, soak in the Gulf’s serene waters, or head to St. Armands Circle for shopping, dining, and entertainment.