Special Events

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We organize a wide range of special events across the City of Sarasota, creating opportunities for the community to connect and enjoy our parks and facilities. From local gatherings to recreational activities, there’s always something to take part in.

For details on reserving space for your own event, please visit our Rentals page.

Blood Drive at Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex

Join us at Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex on Friday, June 18, 2021, for a fantastic blood drive! OneBlood will be available on location from 8:30 am – 1:30 pm. Please note the last appointment is at 1:00 pm. Get a FREE COVID-19 antibody test!* Appointments are encouraged.

• Friday, June 18, 2021; 8:30 am – 1:30 pm
Please remember to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before you donate.

DONATION BONUS!
$20 eGift card, OneBlood T-Shirt, plus a wellness checkup including COVID-19 antibody test, blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse, and cholesterol screening!*
Appointments are encouraged, please visit https://donor.oneblood.org/.../sch.../drive_schedule/1092863

ID required. Donors must be at least 16 years old. Those who are 16 years old need parental permission. See the website for more details. One offer per donor, per donation. No cash value. Non-transferable. If you have recently donated. thank you. Please visit us when you’re eligible to donate again. Not responsible for lost or stolen gift card. Donor must have successful donation to obtain results. If donor does not have account created in donor portal already, they must provide email address to phlebotomist at the time of registration so account can be created. Donor will receive email post donation with instructions. The same email provided at registration is used to activate donor portal account. Do not present to donate if you have a fever. You must wait at least 14 days before donating if you’ve been exposed to someone who has or may have COVID-19, have recently been tested and are pending test results for COVID-19 if you have a confirmed active case of COVID-19. *With blood donation.
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