Sarasota Highland Games and Celtic FestivalCrowds turned out to see feats of strength, listen to pipers and gaze in awe at be-kilted legs. See the gallery.
Scrub Jay Festival at Oscar SchererThis outdoor festival honored one of Florida's endangered birds with live music, guided tours and more. See the gallery. (See also a gallery of photos of the endangered Florida Scrub Jays.)
Bello Nock SoarsWorld-famous clown Bello Nock wows crowds with a death-defying trapeze act above the Circus Sarasota tent. See the gallery. (See also Cliff Roles' gallery of the event.)
Ovation at Lakewood RanchHundreds came to see live performances, demonstrations and interactive booths and displays from local arts groups. See the gallery.
Social EventsSee our photo galleries of the week's biggest spcial and charity events: Palm Ball 2012 ~ American Association of University Women ~ Manatee Chamber Dinner 2012.
ArtsSee galleries of Victor DeRenzi's 30th year at the Sarasota Opera and the Venice Symphony Orchestra's open rehearsal.
Groundhog DayAww, six more weeks of 80 degree temps and gentle breezes. Shucks. See the Groundhog Day: Six more weeks of Winter photo gallery.
Kids in PicsSee kids doing what they do best in these photo galleries: Genesis Trik-A-Thon ~ 4-H Goat Show ~ L.A. Ainger Cougar Run.
The Week In Pictures, Jan. 30-Feb. 5
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