
Did you know polo is one of the oldest known sports? It's played on horseback, and the game involves two opposing teams, each one attempts to hit a ball through the opposing team's goal with a wooden mallet. It's called "The Sport of Kings" and is highly entertaining to play and watch. Matches are around two hours long, and the best part is most events are accompanied by food, activities, live music, and events.
Polo is especially a big deal around Sarasota. While most of the country is covered in snow, polo season kicks off in sunny Florida in the middle of winter. Our real estate agents highly recommend catching a match if you're in town. Below is everything you need to know to plan ahead:

Tuesday, October 17th is National Pasta Day, and if you're anything like us, then this just might be your favorite holiday of the year. Luckily, there are some truly excellent Italian eateries in the Sarasota and Bradenton areas where you can dine on pasta to your heart's content. Our real estate agents are excited to share some of their favorites.
In partnership with the Downtown Sarasota Enrichment Association (DSEA), Wagner Realty is thrilled to announce their first Art Auction evening, that will run in conjunction with the first Friday Sip and Shop event. The Art Auction is organized by Art Avenue Florida with Paul Sykes, a seasoned art dealer with more than 30 years in the industry.
"It will be a great opportunity to meet showcase artists in person. The public is also invited to view and bid on artwork from around the globe with online access," says Jon Patella, Branch Manager of Wagner Realty's First Street Downtown office.
The Wagner Realty office will open their doors to their first Art Auction on Friday, October 6th at 6 pm. The public is invited in for wine and cheese while viewing local artwork and specialty art piece...

Viewing fantastic art is always in season around the Sarasota area!
Art has a way of allowing you to feel more deeply. A good artist can make you feel certain emotions with their work, whether that work happens to be a sculpture, a painting, or a poem. If you're in the mood to enjoy some art this fall, then we have good news. There are some lovely art exhibits to visit in the Bradenton and Sarasota areas. Here are a few of the top exhibits our real estate agents recommend checking out.

You wouldn't know it from the weather, but it's getting to be fall here on the Gulf Coast! That means Halloween is right around the corner, and our real estate agents know just how to celebrate. Get ready for these spooky events this season in the Sarasota area.