SARASOTA COUNTY’S FIRE FEST!
Fire Fest provides a first-hand look at how prescribed burns protect our communities from wildfires, as well as maintain Florida’s natural ecosystems. As part of Prescribed Fire Awareness Week, Fire Fest is a fun opportunity for the whole family to learn how fire is used carefully and effectively on our natural lands, right here in Sarasota County
• Prescribed burn demos
• Game zone for kids
• Hay wagon rides
• Face painting
• S’mores around the fire
• Free food for kids
Where: T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve 1800 Mabry Carlton Parkway, Venice
When: Saturday, Jan. 25 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine)
Cost: Free
For more information, visit SarasotaCountyParks.com or call 311.
Due to the ecologically sensitive nature of the area, dogs are not permitted at this event.
