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scgov.net - Phillippi Estate Park
Phillippi
Estate Park
5500 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 |
| Phillippi Estate Park
located on the shores of Phillippi Creek, is a scenic, 60-acre
natural area park south of downtown
Sarasota and east of Siesta Key. The park features environmental and historic
attractions including the historic Edson Keith Mansion
listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Visit
Phillippi Estate Park History. The beauty
of the park and facilities can be enjoyed by residents and visitors seven days a week.
The facilities are available upon request for corporate,
community and cultural events, art
exhibits, private receptions and weddings.
Public events sponsored by Parks and
Recreation or other organizations are scheduled throughout the
year. Visit our site periodically for updates or call
941-861-5000 for more information. |
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Nature Walks - "Know Your Niche"
- Join
Sarasota County Parks Naturalist for a nature walk along the
trails at at the Park. Free.
"Know Your Niche" Nature Walk
- Meet at the trailhead in the northeast corner of the
Edson Keith Mansion parking lot at Phillippi Estate
Park.
- It is recommended to wear appropriate shoes for
waking paved and uneven shell trails. Additional
recommended items to bring are camera, binoculars, bird
and/or Florida field guide, water sunscreen, and insect
repellent.
- Third Tuesday of each month 8-9:30 a.m.
Free Tour of Historic Edson Keith Mansion -
October to April
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Meet at front porch of mansion
- For more information
call 861-5000
- First Tuesday of the month, 10 a.m.
Phillippi Farmhouse Market - Grand Re-Opening
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Locally grown produce and plants from local producers
and growers
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Locally prepared foods and sustainable items
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Ample free parking, handicap accessibility and public
restrooms
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Sarasota County Cooperative Extension free horticultural
seminars in the historic Edson Keith Mansion, every
Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m.
- For more information visit
www.farmhousemarket.org
Every Wednesday starting Nov. 2, 2011 through
April 25, 2012, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
"Bowls of Hope" benefiting All Faiths Food Bank
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A soup tasting event
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For $25 donation, receive a handcrafted ceramic bowl to
keep and enjoy three soup tastings donated by local
restaurants, beverages, breads, pastries, cookies,
entertainment and raffle!
- Ample parking, handicapped
accessible
- For information and to make reservations call
941-379-6333
- Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Fun and exciting volunteer
opportunities are coming to Phillippi Estate Park
, visit the
Friends of
Sarasota County Parks site. |
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