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Join our Veterans Day Celebration, Nov 11, 4–6PM at Town Center Green! Help us honor our veterans with special recognition and guest speakers, then sit back and enjoy live music, food trucks and more! Bring your chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening on the Green! 🇺🇸 #LBK
ALT Flag in front of beach scene and town logo.
In observance of Veterans Day, #LongboatKey Town Administration Offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all veterans for their service and sacrifice. Thank you for protecting our freedoms! 🇺🇸
ALT Town Logo, American Flag on bottom
Car Hauler Reminder! As you make plans to return to #LBK, please remind your transport company that loading/unloading is NOT permitted on or along Gulf of Mexico Dr.
We recommend Bay Isles Road near Town Center Green for safe, easy access.
Questions? #LBKPD: 941-316-1201
ALT car hauler along side the road, town logo
November is packed with exciting events and happenings on #LBK!
Check out the November 2026 Town Manager Brief for the latest Town updates and upcoming events, including our Veterans Day Celebration, Laughs on Longboat, Light Up Longboat, and more! longboatkey.org/DocumentCent…
ALT View of the Town of Longboat Key and the bay
Get ready for Laughs on Longboat Comedy Night! Nov. 12, music at 4:30 PM, comedy at 5:30 PM at Town Center Green. Enjoy four comedians, live music, food trucks & complimentary drinks from
@GoldCoast_Eagle
$35 tickets: LBKFoundation.org
ALT flyer for event, four people pictured in front of water scene, town logo lower left corner
#LBK, join Town staff for a Resiliency Update Community Meeting!
Learn about ongoing resiliency projects, grants, and funding options, followed by a Q&A.
Thursday, Nov. 12 from 5–6 PM
Christ Church Meeting Hall (6400 Gulf of Mexico Dr.)
ALT Town logo, resiliency update, community meeting
We hope everyone had a fun and safe Halloween!
Last week, Town of #LBK staff celebrated with a costume-themed potluck filled with great food, creative costumes, and plenty of laughter! Thank you to @lbknews for joining in on the fun! Photo: Steve Reid 📸
lbknews.com/scarier-than-a-m…
ALT Town Hall staff dressed as various characters for Halloween.
⏰ Fall Back Reminder!
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1! Don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour before bed tonight.
#LongboatKey Fire Rescue also reminds you to test your smoke alarms and replace batteries as needed. #LBK
Enjoy the extra hour of sleep 😴
ALT Time change reminder, clock and smoke detector with battery. Leaves in upper and lower corners.
#LBK, we are expecting King Tides this weekend! Residents and visitors are encouraged to stay alert, use caution in flood-prone areas, and avoid driving through flooded roadways. Stay safe and be mindful of changing tidal conditions.
ALT Water, town logo
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🚍 We want to hear from you!
Attend our Community & Stakeholder Workshop on November 5 to learn about the Regional Transit Feasibility Study, explore potential transit scenarios, and share your ideas for the future.
🔗 Register here: mpotransitworkshop.eventbrit…
#RegionalTransit
Veterans Day on #LBK! 🇺🇸 Join us as we honor those who have served our country with a special #VeteransDay recognition program.
Bring a chair or blanket and join us, Nov. 11, on the Town Center Green for a relaxed afternoon of community, music, and appreciation!
ALT Veteran Day Celebration event flyer
ALT Veteran Day event program
➡️Live music from Trevor Bystrom & Band
➡️Food Trucks: Bradentrucky & Georgia Girl Soul Food
➡️Complimentary refreshments: @GoldCoast_Eagle & @LBKCRFL
➡️Rotary Club of #LBK is collecting donations to support veteran services at Turning Points
Today, on #NationalFirstRespondersDay, we proudly recognize the dedicated men and women of #LongboatKey Police and Fire Rescue. Thank you for your courage, compassion, and unwavering commitment to keeping our community safe! 🚔🚒🚑 #LBK
ALT Public safety personnel, ambulance, police vehicle
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DOH-Sarasota issues mosquito borne illness advisory: ayrs.io/XVoM5M
For information on Sarasota County Mosquito Management, visit scgov.net/mosquito
🎃 Give the gift of life this Halloween! 🩸 Join us this Friday, Oct. 23, from 9AM–3PM at Town Hall, 501 Bay Isles Rd., as we host a blood drive with @suncoastbloodfl.
❤️ Donors receive a $30 e-gift card, with opportunities for additional rewards!
ALT flyer for event hosted by Sun Coast Blood Centers and the Town of Longboat Key
ALT reward amounts given for those who donate blood
👇Our Ice Cream Social is happening today! Stop on by Town Hall between 1:30-3:30PM for a scoop or two. We look forward to seeing you. #LBK #LongboatKey @FLCities #FLCityWeek 🍦
🌞Good day, #LongboatKey! Celebrate #FLCityWeek with us! Stop by Town Hall this Wednesday, Oct 21, from 1:30–3:30 PM for a FREE Ice Cream Social! 🍨
This is just one of many activities planned. Stay tuned for more fun throughout the week! #LBK @FLCities longboatkey.org
ALT Town logo and Florida League of Cities logo, three ice cream cones in front of water setting
🛥️ Are you ready to take the helm? Join our Suddenly in Command Boater Education Course this Thurs. Oct. 22, 10–2:30PM! Learn essential skills to take command in an emergency. Space is limited! Register: 941-316-1999 or [email protected]. @FLCities #FLCityWeek @USCGAux
ALT Free, Suddenly in Command Boaters Class flyer. More info call 941-316-1999 or email [email protected]
NEW! Reporting a possible Code Enforcement violation in #LongboatKey just got easier! Our new online reporting portal allows you to search for a property and submit a concern directly to Town staff for review. #LBK
ALT computer with beach setting behind, QR code that will take one to location to report a code violation
Let the Turtle Hunt Begin!🐢 As you're out and about enjoying our beautiful island, stop by Town Hall & join the fun as we celebrate #FLCityWeek. 6 turtles are hiding around Town Hall and the PZB Department! 📸 Snap a photo of all six for a chance to win a prize! @FLCities #LBK
ALT Town logo upper left, photo of 6 different types of turtles.