Name: Solomon's Castle
Address: 4533 Solomon Rd, Ona, FL 33865, USA

Discover the enchanting world of Solomon's Castle, nestled in the heart of Ona, FL. This whimsical masterpiece, created by renowned sculptor Howard Solomon, stands as a testament to creativity and ingenuity. Wander through the gleaming aluminum castle, marvel at the eclectic mix of art made from repurposed materials, and lose yourself in the breathtaking stained glass displays. This hidden gem offers guided tours that reveal the fascinating stories behind each unique piece and the artist's life. After the tour, savor a delicious meal at the on-site Boat in the Moat Restaurant, which offers a delightful menu in a picturesque setting. Perfect for art enthusiasts, families, and adventurers alike, Solomon's Castle promises an unforgettable experience filled with wonder and inspiration. Whether you're a local or a traveler, make sure to include this extraordinary destination on your must-visit list. 

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Sarasota County is a leading destination for sports tourism in Southwest Florida due to its tropical climate, wide array of facilities, and strong community engagement and support. Our destination boasts state-of-the-art sporting venues complemented by pristine beaches. Standing on the sidelines can mean everything from stadium seats at MLB spring training games to posh tailgating at polo matches to watching beach volleyball on the cool, white sand. VSC Sports team's efforts focus on expanding the event portfolio to include new sports and enhancing athletes’ and spectators’ experiences in Sarasota County to ensure return visits. 

The top sports in the county are rowing, baseball, swimming, and equestrian. However, the diversity of high-quality, flexible venues in the area makes every sport possible.

Sarasota County is situated on Florida’s Gulf Coast. It sits an hour south of Tampa and an hour and a half north of Fort Myers. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), one of the fastest-growing airports in the world, services 11 airlines and 53 nonstop destinations. 

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Join Soccer Management Company (SMC) for the 9th annual Florida St. Paddy's Day Invitational, a premier youth soccer tournament set for March 12–14, 2027, at the world-class Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Designed for competitive U9–U19 boys’ and girls’ teams, this St. Patrick’s Day weekend event features 30+ pristine fields, easy highway access, and a vibrant atmosphere with vendors, athletic trainers, and priority scheduling for coaches with multiple teams. Enjoy included referee fees, 1st and 2nd place awards, and a high-energy competition experience at one of Florida’s top soccer complexes. Early registration is encouraged as spots fill quickly!

2027 Florida St. Paddy's Day Invitational

Soccer Management Company (SMC) is an all-inclusive youth soccer tournament operations company that brings world-class events to the soccer tournament market. We partner with events that are looking to increase participation and provide a better experience for their attendees.

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Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of soccer, camaraderie, and adventure at the 2027 Sarasota Cup - Girls Weekend! Hosted by FC Sarasota and powered by Soccer Management Company. Set in the vibrant city of Bradenton/Sarasota, FL, this premier girls soccer tournament will unfold from April 9-11, 2027, at the top-notch facilities of Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch and the new 17th Street Regional Park. Gather your team and experience the thrill of fierce competition, create lifelong memories, and showcase your skills against top talent. Beyond the game, Bradenton/Sarasota offers breathtaking beaches, exciting dining, and vibrant local culture. Don’t miss your chance to shine on Florida’s sun-drenched fields! Registration is open now—secure your spot in this extraordinary event designed to inspire champions both on and off the field. Whether you’re aiming for glory or new friendships, the Sarasota Cup promises an exhilarating experience for all. Embrace the challenge, and bring your best game!

2027 Sarasota Cup - Girls Weekend

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of soccer, camaraderie, and adventure at the 2027 Sarasota Cup - Boys Weekend! Hosted by FC Sarasota and powered by Soccer Management Company. Set in the vibrant city of Bradenton/Sarasota, FL, this premier boys soccer tournament will unfold from April 16-18, 2027, at the top-notch facilities of Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch and the new 17th Street Regional Park. Gather your team and experience the thrill of fierce competition, create lifelong memories, and showcase your skills against top talent. Beyond the game, Bradenton/Sarasota offers breathtaking beaches, exciting dining, and vibrant local culture. Don’t miss your chance to shine on Florida’s sun-drenched fields! Registration is open now—secure your spot in this extraordinary event designed to inspire champions both on and off the field. Whether you’re aiming for glory or new friendships, the Sarasota Cup promises an exhilarating experience for all. Embrace the challenge, and bring your best game!

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