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Meet Founder & CEO Tammy Hauser, Discover Sarasota Tours Summer 2023 | Bradenton Magazine When did you start the business? Why? When I moved to Sarasota from Minneapolis in 2015, I wondered why there were no trolley tours in a tourist town with such a storied past. As an arts consultant (part of my past…

City of Sarasota opens Blue Ribbon Committee applications Updated: May 1, 2023 at 5:57 PM CDT SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Following a City of Sarasota Commission meeting on May 1, the city opened up applications for the Blue Ribbon Committee on its website. The committee will study financially sustainable options for the Van Wezel Performing…

Discover Sarasota Tours Brews up Excitement With New Sunset Cabaret Tour SRQ DAILY | TUESDAY DINING AND FOOD EDITION | TUESDAY April 4, 2023 On May 4th, Discover Sarasota Tours will kick off its new Sunset Cabaret Trolley Tour. This is the sixteenth tour that the company will run alongside its other popular experiences. The…

Meet Tammy Hauser March 27, 2023 | CanvasRebel Magazine Tammy, thanks for joining us, excited to have you contributing your stories and insights. To kick things off, we’d love to hear about things you or your brand do that diverge from the industry standard Our company is a hybrid of the worlds of theater and…

Circus trolley tour for Circus Sarasota performers Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 6:07 PM CST Discover Sarasota Tours hosted a group from the Circus Arts Conservatory, including visiting Circus Sarasota artists, on a Circus Secrets trolley tour of Sarasota, known as “Circus City USA.” The tour began with remarks from Discover Sarasota Tours CEO Tammy Hauser….

Trolley tours explore Sarasota’s Pinecraft Amish Community BY CAITLIN WILSON FLORIDA PUBLISHED 1:13 PM ET JAN. 20, 2023 SARASOTA, Fla. — Some trolley tours down the historic streets of Sarasota are aimed at highlighting the Pinecraft Amish Community, a spot where Amish and Mennonites come to vacation every year. What You Need To Know Amish and Mennonites…

DISCOVER SARASOTA TOURS IS NOMINATED FOR BEST OF SRQ LOCAL NOMINATIONS SRQ MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY JANUARY 11, 2023   VOTING IS LIVE! Congratulations to the local businesses who were nominated during the Best of SRQ Local Nominations Round this past October and to those who ranked at the top of their category to earn their…

DISCOVER SARASOTA TOURS FOUNDER AND CEO HAUSER RECIPIENT OF AMERICAN EXPRESS GRANT SRQ DAILY | WEDNESDAY PHILANTHROPY EDITION | WEDNESDAY Nov 16, 2022 American Express, in partnership with Main Street America, recently named Discover Sarasota Tours Founder and CEO Tammy Hauser a recipient of its 2022 “Inclusive Backing” grant. Grants of $5,000 were awarded to…

All the Best Holiday Events Happening in Sarasota This Year From twinkly palm trees to boat parades, Southwest Florida shines during the holidays. By Laura Paquette  November 16, 2022 Discover Sarasota Tours Christmas Carol Trolley Tour Dec. 9-11, 13-19, 21-23 and 29-30, 1826 Fourth St., Sarasota, discoversarasotatours.com Discover Sarasota Tours will debut its new Christmas Carol Trolley Tour on…

THREE POPULAR DOWNTOWN SARASOTA RESTAURANTS INCLUDED IN DINING TOUR DEBUTING THIS MONTH Sarasota Herald-Tribune | November 14, 2022 The trolley dining tour includes visits to a downtown Sarasota Tex-Mex restaurant, Neapolitan pizzeria and then a stop for Key lime pie. by Lee McCall Sarasota Herald-Tribune A Dine Along Trolley Tour aboard Discover Sarasota Tours’ Dolly…