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  • Centerstone Life;story 5K/10K

    Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

    Help spread the message that every life is valued and suicide may be prevented. There is more to every life; there is more to every story. Centerstone's 20th Anniversary Life;Story 5K/10K Run and Walk for Suicide Prevention follows a scenic route around the lake and back. You may also participate virtually - run or walk anytime, anywhere from Sept. 17-24. After the race, stay for the program and awards, with featured speaker Marine Corps Maj. Gen. (Ret.) James S. "Hammer" Hartsell, executive director of the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs. Race fees are at the link below.

  • Centerstone Life;story 5K/10K

    Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

    Help spread the message that every life is valued and suicide may be prevented. There is more to every life; there is more to every story. Centerstone's 20th Anniversary Life;Story 5K/10K Run and Walk for Suicide Prevention follows a scenic route around the lake and back. You may also participate virtually - run or walk anytime, anywhere from Sept. 17-24. After the race, stay for the program and awards, with featured speaker Marine Corps Maj. Gen. (Ret.) James S. "Hammer" Hartsell, executive director of the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs. Race fees are at the link below.

  • Learn To Row

    Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

    No experience necessary!  Learn to Row is an introduction to sculling that focuses on the fundamentals of sculling (rowing with two oars). Individuals will be taken step by step through nomenclature, safety maneuvers, and independent boat handling skills. This eight-hour course will provide you with the skill set to safely row a single scull. Class is 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 24-25. Enrollment is capped at eight students. Another class will be offered in October. Provided by NBP: Rowing equipment Safety equipment Water Personal floatation device (PFD) USRowing-certified instructors, certified in First Aid and CPR Certificate of completion

    $200

  • Learn To Row

    Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

    No experience necessary!  Learn to Row is an introduction to sculling that focuses on the fundamentals of sculling (rowing with two oars). Individuals will be taken step by step through nomenclature, safety maneuvers, and independent boat handling skills. This eight-hour course will provide you with the skill set to safely row a single scull. Class is 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 24-25. Enrollment is capped at eight students. Another class will be offered in October. Provided by NBP: Rowing equipment Safety equipment Water Personal floatation device (PFD) USRowing-certified instructors, certified in First Aid and CPR Certificate of completion

    $200

  • NBP Rec Day!

    Try stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, fishing and even sailing with a captain. $10/person; $5/person with accompanying child 7+; children up to 6 free

  • NBP Rec Day!

    Try stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, fishing and even sailing with a captain. $10/person; $5/person with accompanying child 7+; children up to 6 free

  • Dragon Boat Scrimmage

    Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL

    The NBP Paddling Program welcomes all paddlers from across the southeast to join us in a friendly scrimmage at Nathan Benderson Park! We’ll set up Champion small boats from the recent 2022 International Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew World Championships for 200m and 500m racing. This is a perfect opportunity to practice on a world-class course, test your times and, of course, have fun! We’ll have food trucks on-site with food and beverages for purchase. You can also bring your own beverages. The registration fee is $120 per crew per division (pre-registration is required; cash-only payment on-site). If interested, please let us know here!

  • Dragon Boat Scrimmage

    Nathan Benderson Park 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL

    The NBP Paddling Program welcomes all paddlers from across the southeast to join us in a friendly scrimmage at Nathan Benderson Park! We’ll set up Champion small boats from the recent 2022 International Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew World Championships for 200m and 500m racing. This is a perfect opportunity to practice on a world-class course, test your times and, of course, have fun! We’ll have food trucks on-site with food and beverages for purchase. You can also bring your own beverages. The registration fee is $120 per crew per division (pre-registration is required; cash-only payment on-site). If interested, please let us know here!

  • SUP Yoga

    Yoga In The Park

    Restrooms at 500m mark along World Championship Drive

    Every first Sunday of the month at 9:30 a.m., join Marina Traub for an all-levels yoga class with plenty of modifications and amplifications to suit your body. Click here for more info.

  • Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

    Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

    This annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society returns to NBP, bringing thousands of supporters for a 5K walk around the park and related ceremonies and activities. Click the link for more information.

  • Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

    Regatta Island 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

    This annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society returns to NBP, bringing thousands of supporters for a 5K walk around the park and related ceremonies and activities. Click the link for more information.

  • Water Lantern Festival

    Gates open at 3 p.m., with launch at 6:30-7 p.m. Design your own lantern, and send your own well wishes aglow across the lake. Food trucks will be on-site, along with music and fun.