City of Sarasota administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Garbage collection schedules will not be impacted.On Nov. 11, the annual Veterans Day parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Main Street and Orange Avenue, and conclude at approximately 11 a.m. with a ceremony at Chaplain J.D. Hamel Park.
Nov. 4, 2026
Sarasota, FL: City administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Trash and recycling collection schedules will not be affected by the holiday. For more information on garbage and recycling collection, visit the Solid Waste Division webpage at SarasotaFL.Gov or call 941-263-6170.
Holiday hours of operation at City of Sarasota facilities will vary:
Facility
Veterans Day hours
Arlington Recreation Center 2650 Waldemere St.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Payne Park Tennis Center 2050 Adams Lane
7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Robert L. Taylor Community Complex 1845 34th St.
6-10 a.m.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Box Office 777 N. Tamiami Trail
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Reminder: The City of Sarasota and the Sarasota Patriotic Observance Committee invite community members to the annual Veterans Day parade at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in downtown Sarasota.
The parade will start at Main Street and Orange Avenue and conclude at approximately 11 a.m. at Chaplain J.D. Hamel Park, located at Main Street and Gulfstream Avenue, for a ceremony honoring the service of our country’s veterans.
Media contact: News@sarasotafl.gov
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