Florida Scholastic Rowing Assn. Championships: April 26-27 Watch thousands of youth compete on the water at the Sweeps Championship. Catch the free livestream all weekend on RHSTV at www.rhstv.com or download the app. For the most up-to-date information during the event, visit www.nathanbendersonpark.org/event-information or scan the QR code posted around the park.
Three great races, world-class venue, awesome shirts, custom 4" finisher medals, CHALLENGE coins, great prizes, spectacular post-race party and more!
In what will promise to be a fiercely competitive Sport Division and widely attended Community Division, the event offers racing for established and entry-level dragonboat teams alike looking to gain competitive experience by competing in a world-class sports facility.
The 2025 Big 12 Rowing Championship is coming to Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida on May 18. Tulsa and Old Dominion will join UCF, Kansas, Kansas State and West Virginia to compete in the Big 12 championship in 2025. For day of event information with practice times, course maps and heats, please visit: https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event-informationÂ
Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Pilates by the Lake at Nathan Benderson Park - Free!
Come join us for a relaxing Pilates session at the Lakeside Pavilion at Nathan Benderson Park!
Join Yael Campbell for a total workout set to Latin rhythms, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome. Located at the base of the finish tower. Pre-registration is required. $10 Additional Classes: July 5 August 2 August 9 September 6
Cast a line and reel in the fun at Nathan Benderson Park’s Freshwater Fishing Camp! Perfect for young anglers of all skill levels, this camp teaches the fundamentals of fishing, including casting techniques, knot tying, fish identification, and catch-and-release best practices.
For ages 10-14, Spirit of America offers a unique, safe, comprehensive water-based educational and recreational program. The Spirit of America Foundation instills confidence and fosters the Spirit of teamwork in our nation’s youth.
ALL AROUND NBP CAMP – AGES 6-13
Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
ALL AROUND NBP CAMP – AGES 6-13
Dive into a world of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing. This camp focuses on water safety, wildlife education, and hands-on learning. Campers will receive on-land instruction and personal flotation devices for all water activities.
Join Kelly for an all-levels slow flow yoga class at the base of the Finish Tower at Nathan Benderson Park! This grounding practice is designed to gently release tension—especially in the neck and shoulders—and help you transition into the subtle, calming energy of the evening. We'll move mindfully, breathe deeply, and reconnect with balance and ease.