2018 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Festival Car Show. For the complete list of event information click HERE. Event benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. EVENT DATE: Sunday June 24, 2018 EVENT LOCATION: Sarasota Fairgrounds EVENT TIMES: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EVENT ADDRESS: 3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, Florida 34237 Show Entry Fee – $20 Per Vehicle (No Pre-registration) Gate Admission Fee – $5 Per Person (Ages 12 & Under Are Free) No Coolers Allowed Click HERE to download the flyer.
2018 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Festival Golfing Event. For the complete list of event information click HERE. Event benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. EVENT DATE: Saturday June 23, 2018 EVENT LOCATION: The Meadows Country Club EVENT TIMES: 7:00 a.m. Registration/ 8:30 a.m. Start EVENT ADDRESS: 3101 Longmeadow, Sarasota, Florida 34235 Foursome & Hole Sponsorship – $650 Foursome – $500 / $125 Per Player Click HERE to download the registration form.
34th Annual HotelPlanner Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Features Many Exciting Events. As this historic race site prepares to celebrate 34 years of racing history June 23-July 4, it continues to offer over a dozen exciting events the entire family can enjoy. Events include a golf classic, car show, boat and personal watercraft fun run, kickoff party, meet & greet reception with race teams, a motorcycle coastal cruise for charity, fireworks, comedy night and much more! New this year is a “Boats By The Bay” Party In The Pits scheduled for Friday evening (June 29) in the parking lot of the […]
Thunder By The Bay Promo Reel Released. This year’s Thunder by the Bay motorcycle festival, returning to Sarasota at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds, runs from February 15-18, 2018. The two day festival portion of the weekend at the fairground continues to offer free admission to the general public. Thunder by the Bay plans to offer a wide variety of live music for all ages touting the theme “The Festival Where Rock Meets Country”.
Thunder By The Bay Celebrates 20 Years By Returning To Sarasota. This year’s Thunder by the Bay motorcycle festival, returning to Sarasota at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds, runs from February 15-18, 2018. The two day festival portion of the weekend at the fairground continues to offer free admission to the general public. Thunder by the Bay plans to offer a wide variety of live music for all ages touting the theme “The Festival Where Rock Meets Country”. Lucy Nicandri continues to serve as the Festival Director. Suncoast Charities for Children Board Member and local attorney, Greg Linehan, and the President […]
2017 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Benefiting Suncoast Charities For Children Photography by Michael Whitney, Mindy Towns & Tim Britt Enjoy photography from this year’s event below!
Lucy Nicandri Receives The “Service Above Self” Award. The Sarasota Sunrise Rotary Club recently awarded Lucy Nicandri, Executive Director of Suncoast Charities for Children, with the first annual David R. Mills “Service Above Self” Award. This annual award was created to recognize individuals in our local community in memory of longtime Rotarian David R. Mills. David’s life and service to the Sarasota community was an embodiment of the Rotary’s motto – “Service Above Self”. The Sarasota Sunrise Rotary Club meets every Friday at Der Dutchman Restaurant beginning at 7 am. To learn more visit: www.sarasotasunrise.com. Photo: (L-R) – Andy Lyman, […]
Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Festival Coming Up By Ed Bertha “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” Mother Teresa Soon the 4th of July weekend will be upon us and that means speed on the water with the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Festival. Many equate the event with the races but it is much, much, more. It’s a week-long gala with something entertaining for all ages. From golf to fishing, to fireworks the event has something for everyone. Produced by Suncoast Charities for Children the festival has a significant impact on our community […]
2016 Suncoast Powerboat Grand Prix Benefiting Suncoast Charities For Children Photography by Danielle Gavagni, Michael Whitney, Mindy Towns & Tim Britt Enjoy photography from this year’s event! Click HERE to download PDF.
Last Chance For Tickets To Grand Prix By The Sea. Get ready to KICK OFF the 32nd Annual Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Tuesday, June 28th at the Sarasota Yacht Club from 6-10pm. Proceeds from this event benefit Suncoast Charities for Children. Other than the golf tournament, on June 25th at Laurel Oak Country Club, these are the only two events that raise money for the charity. All the other activities are free, including the 4th of July fireworks at Marina Jack. Show your support and have a great time doing so. Here is the deal: $100 pp includes Open Bar, […]
Help Support Suncoast Charities For Children This 4th Of July. Get ready to KICK OFF the 32nd Annual Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Tuesday, June 28th at the Sarasota Yacht Club from 6-10pm. Proceeds from this event benefit Suncoast Charities for Children. Other than the golf tournament, on June 25th at Laurel Oak Country Club, these are the only two events that raise money for the charity. All the other activities are free, including the 4th of July fireworks at Marina Jack. Show your support and have a great time doing so. Here is the deal: $100 pp includes Open Bar, […]
Auction Items Needed For Kick Off Party. Suncoast Charities for Children is seeking donations for the 32nd Annual Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Festival Kickoff Auction scheduled for June 28th raising money for Suncoast Charities for Children. Suncoast Charities for Children produces this annual Festival, and with most of the Festival events free to the public (including the Bayfront Fireworks) this particular event enables them to raise funds strictly for the charity. A donation of any type from your business would be greatly appreciated. You can either mail it directly to the address below or contact my assistant Lisa Frick to […]
2016 Thunder By The Bay Benefiting Suncoast Charities For Children Photography by Chuck Carroll The direct and indirect overall economic impact of the 2016 Thunder by the Bay Motorcycle Festival was calculated at almost $8.9 Million (a 10% increase from 2015) and generated 8,400 room nights in area lodgings. Click HERE to download the event collage. Slideshow below.
Suncoast Charities For Children Needs YOUR Support! On February 1st at 6pm join those in support of continuing Thunder by the Bay at the scheduled Sarasota City Commission meeting at City Hall, 1565 First Street, Sarasota. There is significant opposition to continuing the festival from the City. An informal, non-scientific, survey conducted after the festival by Downtown Economic Development Coordinator, Norm Gollub, paints a picture those opposing Thunder want to see. The total estimated economic impact of out-of-county attendees and donors to the 2016 Thunder by the Bay was $8,883,700. This was derived from a formal, scientific, survey the charity […]
Event Benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. The 18th Annual “Thunder By The Bay” Motorcycle Festival begins TODAY and once again promises to be one of Sarasota’s biggest premier events kicking off the new year from January 7-10, 2016. The weekend begins today, Thursday, January 7th, with a Sporting Clay Tournament at Knight’s Trail Park followed by “Born To Be Wild” Kickoff Party at Sarasota Ford. Tickets are limited for the Kickoff Party and can be purchased in advance on the Festival website. A new event takes place on Friday, January 8th, which is a “Hogs On Hillview” Block Party featuring […]
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