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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a tropical oasis of beauty and bliss. With a magnificent view of the Sarasota Bay, Selby Gardens caters for every age and every occasion, including school outings, weddings, groups and day trips. The history and story behind Selby Gardens is a romantic interlude all on its own. Be sure to check the tale of Marie Selby and marvel at one woman's passion for everything flora and how it brought this legendary garden to us. Art exhibits, sunset cocktail evenings and specific annual events, such as their fun Spooktacular Halloween gathering, are just a few of the unique and enticing events hosted by Selby Gardens.
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