New Town Alive Trolley Tour

Join us for a fun, history-rich tour of Sarasota's African American Community. Learn and celebrate one of the oldest neighborhoods in town.

The cost of the tour is $45 and we need 25 people who want to join in the fun! To make sure we will have the numbers, please follow these steps:

1. Sign up for the wait list.
2. Contact me for payment options. I can do Zelle, Venmo, Apple Pay. If I see you regularly, I can hold a check for you. Please text me: 443.851.3221.
3. Once you pay, I can add you to the sign up list.
4. Please pay by December 31st to give the organizer time to plan the tour. We did have lots of interest, but if not enough interest, I will return your payment.

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The rich history of Sarasota's African American community, among the oldest neighborhoods in town, is celebrated. An initiative to expand an African American art center and history museum is underway.

- Meet early pioneers who built Sarasota's infrastructure. Learn about landmarks. Sway to Newtown's rhythm, tap into the community's heartbeat.
Vickie Oldham, Newtown Alive founder and Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition president, leads the tour. A freedom song leader is onboard.