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Support charities that benefit the SRQ Vets and Folds of Honor groups by participating in a pub crawl through the Village beginning at 9 p.m. Sunday, May 28. A dollar from every Tito’s drink sold will go toward the veterans groups. Drink specials will also be featured. Participating establishments are Blase Cafe, MVP, Siesta Key […]
Fans of both Scooter of the Beach and Siesta Key Rum can double-dip on Sunday, May 21, when Scot Ruberg (aka “Scooter”) will be signing bottles of the limited-edition toasted coconut rum that celebrates his likeness. He’ll be at the Siesta Key Rum tent at the Siesta Key Farmers Market in Davidson Plaza, which runs […]
Vendor registration for the 2023 Siesta Key Crystal Classic International Sand Sculpting Festival is now open. Each November the festival attracts more than 30,000 people to Siesta Key’s award-winning Siesta Beach. Here’s a chance to market your product or service at this year’s event. A limited number of vendor spots are available along the west […]
Siesta Key’s south Daiquiri Deck, located at 1250 Stickney Point Rd., will host from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 13 a crawfish boil prepared by chef Jeremy Thayer. Jerk chicken and rice and beans will also be offered. Live blues music will be performed by Steve Arvey, featuring his cigar-box guitar. Games and an […]
Beginning Friday, May 12, the Sand Pavilion on Siesta Beach will hold a daily happy hour at 5 to 6 p.m. Enjoy reduced prices on famous frozens, select beers, and the daily drink special. Siesta Beach is located at 948 Beach Rd.
With Miguel’s at 40 years and still going strong, the Garcia restaurant legacy is alive and well thanks to brothers Gabe and Daniel By Ned Steele The privileges – and perils – of being raised on the inside of a family business can nudge the grown-up child either way: all the way in, or far, […]
Family, business, coaching — Sebastian Marin, owner of the Seafood Joint in the Village, has found time to do them all in standout form By Hannah Wallace Sebastian Marin can keep a lot of balls in the air. In the last five years, he’s been a successful Siesta Key restaurateur, Cardinal Mooney head soccer coach, […]
Joe St. Onge not only gives solid advice, he leads by example By John Morton Q: Joe, you are a financial advisor with Edward Jones who has an office in the Village. For starters, please share your history with Siesta Key.A: I’ve been coming out to Siesta Key since I was a kid, especially in […]
By Jane Bartnett I have always had a fascination with old houses that tell the story of how a place came to be. Here on Siesta Key, I discovered that the charming bungalow has played an important role in our island’s history.Traditionally created as one-story vacation properties, many of the original island bungalows that dotted […]
Russell & Russell Construction steps in to bring a big, bold waterfront beauty to life as the company targets Siesta Key By Jane Bartnett Mark Russell, a general contractor who brings more than 30 years of construction and fine carpentry experience to his Russell & Russell construction clients, is responsible for creating residential and commercial […]