9/15/2022

Downtown digital sign

is new and improved!

Shown above (left to right): Ed Lavallee (City Manager City of Venice), Mark Pritchett (CEO Gulf Coast Community Foundation), Nick Pachota (Vice Mayor City of Venice), Tracy Silver (Board Chair Venice MainStreet), Kara Morgan (CEO Venice MainStreet), Jon Thaxton (Senior Vice President for Community Investment Gulf Coast Community Foundation), Rachel Denton (Marketing and Public Relations Associate Gulf Coast Community Foundation), Ricky Simpson (Director of Public Works City of Venice)

Venice MainStreet installed a new and improved digital sign at the Gateway Arch entrance to historic downtown. Gulf Coast Community Foundation, The City of Venice, and Venice MainStreet funded the new sign. Thank you to our sponsors and to Rothco Signs & Designs Inc. of North Port for installation. 

The Revolutionists

Sept 16 – Oct 2

Our next meeting will be held at Plantation Golf and Country Club, 500 Rockley Blvd., Venice beginning with networking at 5:15 pm, a speaker and Business Meeting on September 20. 

The speaker will be Ashley Brown (photo at left), President and CEO of Women’s Resource Center who for 16 years committed to creating a region where women and their families thrive. Ashley is an advocate for women: an innovative thought leader with a record of developing collaborative relationships with complimentary non-profit organizations and private sector institutions.  

Join Venice Theatre Artistic Director Benny Sato Ambush & Friends (rotating Venice Theatre leaders and artists) in a series of 75-minute conversations about the inside workings of the country's second-largest community theatre. Sessions will cover topics from behind the scenes to center stage and will allow time for an open exchange of ideas. All are welcome. Free. 

Sessions are at 4 p.m. every first Tuesday of the month through January 2023: 

• Oct. 4, 2022

• Nov. 1, 2022

• Dec. 6, 2022

• Jan. 3, 2023

Venice Theatre- Presidents Room

140 Tampa Ave. West, Venice, FL 34285

FRIDAY NIGHTS 4:30 - 7:15PM

Italian American Club of Venice

1375 Ringling Dr., Venice, FL 34285

(941) 486-1492

136-138 VENICE AVE, VENICE ,FL 34285    941-488-4128 

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Historic Downtown Venice

San Marco Building

248 Tampa Ave W, Venice, FL 34285

(844) 994-3676

Cafe Venice Restaurant & Bar

101 W Venice Ave., Venice FL 34285

Business Partners

Berlin Patten Ebling, Attorneys at Law

British Open Pub

Fox Lea Farm

Venice Florida Tours

Nonprofit Partners

Chalk Festival

Literacy Volunteers of South Sarasota County

Venice Area Pregnancy Care Center

Community Partners

Gene and Cindy Lodge