Summer in SRQ

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Otters and ice skates and improv, oh my! This month, we give a whole new meaning to “home for the summer” in Summer Sizzlers, our must-do guide to summer in SRQ. Enjoy inventive eats like DIY tacos, sweet potato pancakes and our cover star, octopus soppressata. Cool down with a round of ice skating at the Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, clown around with otters at the Mote, unplug at Lake Manatee State Park and enjoy local music, theater and comedy shows, all in our own Gulf Coast backyard.

For those with kids, you’ll find a host of active, educational and, yes, fun ways to while away the summer months with your youngsters, from coding and 3D printing at Suncoast Science Center’s Summer Camp Program to splashing around at the Selby Gardens’ pop-up water playground. Ready, set, summer!

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