Stroll West of Trail

Stroll West of Trail Stroll West of Trail is "Delivering Neighborhood Connections" in print exclusively to the the residents West of Trail between downtown and The Landings

Stroll Southside Village is a community-driven project. You may recognize some of its writers and photographers as your next door neighbors! In each issue of SSV, you will discover a collection of fun and thought-provoking stories written by your neighbors: ranging from homes, families, pets, travel, recipes, and more! You’ll also learn about some of the best local businesses who partner with us t

o make the magazine possible. Whether you're new to the area or a long time resident, Stroll Southside Village is an excellent way to keep up with the community, meet new friends, and discover some of the finest local companies to do business with.

🎃👻 West of Trail Small Businesses: Free Halloween Pop-Ups!Our neighbor Stacy Kruzel Liszewski with Parks and Recreation ...
09/29/2025

🎃👻 West of Trail Small Businesses: Free Halloween Pop-Ups!

Our neighbor Stacy Kruzel Liszewski with Parks and Recreation Department - City of Sarasota is inviting local businesses to table at two family-favorite events—FREE (just bring candy/treats for the kiddos 🍬). The Haunted Trail at Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex is especially popular—team is expecting 1,000+ attendees! 🙌

💪🏻Vendors needed:

🎪 Haunted Trail Carnival — Arlington Park & Community Complex https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-haunted-trail-carnival-at-arlington-park-vendor-registration-tickets-1677086533969
🚗🍭 Trunk-or-Treat — Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC) https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1702813263309?aff=oddtdtcreator

📝 How to participate: Register on Eventbrite.

📣 Questions or to get the link: Stacy Kruzel Liszewski, Coordinator, Marketing & Outreach
City of Sarasota Parks & Recreation (941) 780-5214 • [email protected]

P.S. More fall fun is coming—pumpkin splashes, pup costumes, and plenty of treats. 🎃🐶💦

Ready to see how teens are making a big impact in our community? Check out our latest article on Teen Court, where young...
09/24/2025

Ready to see how teens are making a big impact in our community? Check out our latest article on Teen Court, where young leaders are serving up second chances and shaping healthier choices for their peers. 👏

Read more about Teen Court of Sarasota, Inc. from Neighborhood Contributor Emerson Woods in your latest issue of Stroll West of Trail!

Join Julie and Jen on their Croatian adventure, where cycling through stunning landscapes turned into a comedy of errors...
09/21/2025

Join Julie and Jen on their Croatian adventure, where cycling through stunning landscapes turned into a comedy of errors and unforgettable memories! From the breathtaking hills of Hvar to the ancient streets of Dubrovnik, these Florida friends are proof that a little spontaneity can lead to soul-sister status. 🌍✨

Read more of their travel tales in your latest issue of Stroll West of Trail!

Behind this yellow door lies a stunning mid-century modern gem just waiting for its new owner! With spacious rooms that ...
09/20/2025

Behind this yellow door lies a stunning mid-century modern gem just waiting for its new owner! With spacious rooms that double as art studios and a perfect transition from indoors to the lovely Sarasota outdoors, this beauty is just a block from Southside Village. Don't let this one pass you by! Find more details from Barbara Sassen-May in your September issue of Stroll West of Trail! 🏡 ✨

Don't miss it!
09/18/2025

Don't miss it!

Meet Kelly Berenbaum, the mastermind behind Copperleaf Cabinets! 👋With a passion for crafting beautiful, functional spac...
09/18/2025

Meet Kelly Berenbaum, the mastermind behind Copperleaf Cabinets! 👋

With a passion for crafting beautiful, functional spaces, Kelly’s team specializes in custom cabinetry that’s all about your unique vision. Check out our latest edition of Stroll West of Trail to learn how Kelly transforms kitchens into the heart of the home. After all, it might be time to give yourself a little “shelf” love! ❤️

🎉 Parents’ Night Out + Neighborhood Happy Hour at Arts & Central this weekend!🧒 Drop the kids at Sung Chos Taekwondo fo...
09/15/2025

🎉 Parents’ Night Out + Neighborhood Happy Hour at Arts & Central this weekend!
🧒 Drop the kids at Sung Chos Taekwondo for a glow party—pizza, games, and neon fun 6–10 PM.
🍹 Meanwhile, parents & neighbors can mingle and enjoy the restaurants at Arts & Central.
👉 Reach out for details and to RSVP or check the September issue of Stroll West of Trail.

Get ready to celebrate the incredible women of Sarasota at the Women in Philanthropy’s Grande Soiree on November 8th! Th...
09/15/2025

Get ready to celebrate the incredible women of Sarasota at the Women in Philanthropy’s Grande Soiree on November 8th! This evening will sparkle with elegance against the backdrop of Sarasota Bay, featuring a Downton Abbey theme, delicious food, and heartfelt recognition for eight outstanding leaders who are making a difference. ❤️

Read more about this event in your September issue of Stroll West of Trail! 📖

Feeling fabulous starts from within, and The Beauty Lounge Medical and Wellness Spa is here to help you shine! ✨From smo...
09/10/2025

Feeling fabulous starts from within, and The Beauty Lounge Medical and Wellness Spa is here to help you shine! ✨

From smoothing fine lines to glowing skin, Lizette and her skilled team are dedicated to enhancing your natural beauty with personalized care. Many may not realize how beneficial aesthetic and wellness treatments can be. That’s why Lizette offers complimentary consultations to discuss individual goals, assess skin health, and explore customized, minimally invasive options. 🙌

Read more about Beauty Lounge Sarasota, from Resident Contributor Tori Harless of Pink's Windows in your September issue of Stroll West of Trail!

Who is ready for our next Neighbors Night Out?! 🙋‍♀️ Join us at Arts & Central this month to chill out with some drinks ...
09/07/2025

Who is ready for our next Neighbors Night Out?! 🙋‍♀️

Join us at Arts & Central this month to chill out with some drinks and bites while catching up with friends. Parents, don’t worry about the little ones - drop them off at Sung Chos Taekwondo for a glow party and nerf fun exclusively for NNO families! Let’s make it a night to remember! 🥂

Find all event info and how to RSVP in your September issue of Stroll West of Trail!

Meet Megan and Corey Scott, the charming “Schoolbirds” who migrated from Maine to sunny Sarasota! Between pickleball at ...
09/04/2025

Meet Megan and Corey Scott, the charming “Schoolbirds” who migrated from Maine to sunny Sarasota! Between pickleball at Dinkers and sunset strolls on Siesta Key, this family knows how to balance work and play. 🏓

Next time you spot them enjoying pancakes or hunting for tiny doors downtown, give them a friendly wave! Read more of this story from Resident Contributor Abby Guiguis of Tropical Telemedicine in your newest issue of Stroll West of Trail!

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Welcome to Southside Village Life! We are a monthly magazine exclusive to the Avondale, Bay Point Park, Cherokee Park, Harbor Acres, Hudson Bayou, McClellan Park, South Poinsettia, and Woodland Shores neighborhoods. In each issue of Southside Village Life, you will discover a collection of fun and thought-provoking stories written by your neighbors, on a variety of topics ranging from homes, families, pets, travel, recipes, and more! You’ll also learn about some of the best local businesses in the area, who partner with us to make the magazine possible. Whether you're new to the Southside Village area or a long time resident, Southside Village Life is an excellent way to keep up with the community, meet new friends, and discover some of the finest local companies to do business with. Southside Village Life is a community-driven project. You may recognize some of its writers and photographers as your next door neighbors! Sarah Massey, Southside Village Life’s director, created the publication in 2013 after partnering with N2 Publishing. Sarah grew up in the Southside Village area, so for her, Southside Village Life is the perfect way to show her gratitude to this wonderful community. We are always looking for new stories to share with the community. If there’s anything you would like to share with the neighborhood – vacation stories, a beloved pet, a kid’s awesome accomplishment – please contact Sarah Massey by email at [email protected] or by phone at (941) 374-2525. Thank you, and enjoy living the Southside Village Life!!