Registration Open for Free Better Together Event

We are thrilled to announce that registration has opened for our outdoor, free, fun, casual, reimagined event: Better Together. Better Together will take place on Thursday, March 16 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on the 1500 block of State Street in downtown Sarasota. The Better Together State Street block party will include free activities that celebrate education, arts, health and human services, and the environment. The entire community is invited to celebrate our nonprofit region and the impact of philanthropy. Food and beverages will be available for purchase, along with live performances, music, art activities, and fun for all ages. Parking is available at the State Street parking garage. Registration is requested for the event and can be done via the Eventbrite link here. To learn more about Better Together, click here

“Better Together serves as an opportunity for Gulf Coast’s donors, nonprofit partners, and  community members of all ages to come together to celebrate collaboration, community, and connection. This is a culmination of Gulf Coast’s impact for over 27 years. We invite all to celebrate with us through free and inspirational activities that celebrate our initiatives at this fun outdoor event,” shared Gulf Coast Community Foundation President|CEO Mark Pritchett.

We will have check-in tables for registration at either end of State Street, near the parking garage and Hyde Park Steakhouse. You do not need to bring your Eventbrite ticket with you to attend the event. Make sure your family and friends register for Better Together via Eventbrite here.


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