City Hall to observe Memorial Day; no changes to trash collection

May 18, 2026

Sarasota, FL: City administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

Garbage/recycling and yard waste collection schedules will not be affected by the holiday.

Holiday hours of operation at City of Sarasota facilities will vary:

• Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St., will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

• Lido Pool, 400 Benjamin Franklin Drive, will be closed.
  
  
• Payne Park Tennis Center, 2050 Adams Lane, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  
  
• Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, 1845 34^th St., will be open from 6-10 a.m.
  
  
• Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N. Tamiami Trail - The Box Office will be closed.

For more information on garbage and recycling collection, contact the Solid Waste Division at 941-263-6170.

Memorial Day parade: The City of Sarasota, in conjunction with the Sarasota Patriotic Observance Committee, will host the annual Memorial Day parade at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25, in downtown Sarasota.

The parade will start at Main Street and Orange Avenue and conclude at Chaplain J.D. Hamel Park, located at Main Street and Gulfstream Avenue, where a ceremony will be held at approximately 11 a.m. The public is encouraged to attend.

Media contact: News@sarasotafl.gov 

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