U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Rowing is Feb. 22-26 at NBP: The road to Tokyo is wide open, and Feb. 22-26 is when Sarasota-Bradenton takes the world stage as singles and doubles will compete for seats on Team USA. Some hopefuls coming to Nathan Benderson Park for these trials are vyingContinue Reading
Six of the Suncoast’s best jazz musicians will pay musical tribute to the swinging sounds of the 1940s in a special concert at Nathan Benderson Park. Artist Series Concerts Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota takes a musical trip back in time with “The Glenn Miller Sound” at 3 p.m. MarchContinue Reading
The Suncoast Post asks, “What’s On, Suncoast?” Here are a few ideas for things to do around the area this week of February 12, 2021 – February 17, 2021! NBP Rec Day NBP Rec Day – NBP5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL 34235 With the weather expected to be gorgeousContinue Reading
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL!!!! SUPERBOWL 55 IN TAMPA!!!! The Suncoast Post asks, “What’s On, Suncoast?” Here are a few ideas for things to do around the area this week of February 5, 2021 – February 12, 2021! Super Sunday 5K – NBP Super Sunday 5K – NBP5851 NathanContinue Reading
With Covid-19 forcing the postponement of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 until later this summer, Nathan Benderson Park and Princeton National Rowing Association have been selected to host the three re-scheduled 2020 U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials – Rowing, with the first event slated to start oneContinue Reading
It’s time to put your cares, hopes, memories, feelings and dreams on the water. After a topsy-turvy year, there’s a chance to make memories, honor the past and raise hopes for the future — a water lantern event at Nathan Benderson Park. NBP Lanterns On The Lake 2020 NBP LanternsContinue Reading
Some of the world’s best photography will return in a unique outdoor exhibit from mid-November through February 2021. The Photoville FENCE makes its third consecutive appearance at Nathan Benderson Park. Opening Nov. 21, the show is open to the public from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. every day. The public photography projectContinue Reading
One Friday every month, a socially distant night of food, drink, music, and fun brings people to Nathan Benderson Park. NBP Fiesta! Fridays promise waterfront entertainment, food, drink, and exhibitors on the park’s Regatta Island. And this month, for Friday the 13th, it’s gone country — The Dive Bombers andContinue Reading
One Friday evening, every month, the heart of the Suncoast will get a jolt of family-friendly music, food, and fun. NBP Fiesta! Fridays promise waterfront entertainment, food, drink, and exhibitors on Nathan Benderson Park’s Regatta Island, from 5:30-9 p.m. The inaugural NBP Fiesta! Friday is Oct. 23, and for BreastContinue Reading
Instead of sitting around idle, kids can spend their free days on the water. NBP Minicamps at Nathan Benderson Park offer youths 6-14 the opportunity to learn skills, make friends, build character, and make lifelong memories. They borrow activities and curriculum from the popular NBP Summer Camps and offer aContinue Reading
A new Halloween tradition will proceed this year, but with precautions in mind. Nathan Benderson Park’s second annual NBP Trick or Treat on The Lake will be Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 6-8:30 p.m. on the park’s west shore. Last year, hundreds of children and their parents went through a lineContinue Reading