Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

10/14/2026

Today’s luncheon was full of lively conversation, plenty of laughs and valuable insights! 🤝

From regional crime trends and emergency preparedness to community policing and fire and rescue services, we heard firsthand how our local sheriffs’ offices and fire departments work together to keep our community safe, informed and prepared.

A big thank-you to our sponsor, PostNet of Lakewood Ranch, for helping make today’s luncheon possible! 💙

Join us for the next one on December 9th! Register today with the link in our bio under “Events Calendar”.

10/13/2026

🤠 Good food, cold drinks, live music and connections that are worth their weight in gold!

Saddle up for the 37th Annual Hob Nob on Oct. 28, presented by Seacoast Bank! 🔥🍻 From 4:30-7:30 PM, bring your networking partner, round up your crew and join us for a hog-killin’ good time with the Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota and Bradenton business communities.

With local grill teams serving up the goods and live entertainment setting the mood, this is one event you won’t want to miss!

🎟️ Grab your tickets through the link in our bio under Events Calendar!

🌟 YLA members, enjoy discounted tickets for just $55!

10/08/2026

⏰ Last chance to join us for our October Luncheon!

Public safety is an important part of a strong business climate and thriving community. Hear directly from regional public safety leaders as they share updates on crime trends, emergency preparedness, community policing, fire and rescue services and the partnerships helping keep our region safe. 🚒

Register through the link in our bio!

10/07/2026

The moment we’ve been waiting for is here! 🏆✨

Meet the finalists for the Awards!

Thank you to our presenting sponsor: Bank of America and our award sponsors: The Bank of Tampa, Bank OZK, RITE Technology, Willis Smith Construction, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, Fawley Bryant Architecture and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Be sure to grab your tickets and join us for the celebration! Link in bio.

10/06/2026

Our blue scissors have been busy this September! ✂️💙

We celebrated four of our members with ribbon cuttings this past month: Hyatt Place Lakewood Ranch
Beauty Lounge Med Spas Sarasota
Solis Mammography Sarasota
Chicken Salad Chick

Have a ribbon cutting or ground breaking you want to celebrate with the Alliance? Learn more today by clicking the "Ribbon Cutting" link in bio.

10/05/2026

10/05/2026

What a weekend for the ninth annual Alliance Gives Back! 💙

Over 350 volunteers completed nearly 30 non-profit projects and donated 1,200 volunteer hours throughout the weekend, creating a meaningful impact for organizations that help make Lakewood Ranch a stronger place to live, work and thrive. 🙌

But Alliance Gives Back is about more than the numbers. It’s about building connections, supporting the organizations serving our community and giving local businesses the opportunity to make a tangible difference.

A huge thank you to all of our participating non-profits, sponsors and Alliance members who helped make this year’s Alliance Gives Back a success. We’re grateful for the time and heart you put into giving back to our community! 💙

10/02/2026

A new season means new connections! 🍂

We’re excited to have you as part of the Alliance! 🎉

For a complete, up-to-date list, check out our Member Directory! Link in bio.

10/01/2026

☕️ Happy International Coffee Day!

Today, we’re celebrating the local coffee businesses that help keep our community caffeinated and connected. ✨

Show some love to our LWRBA coffee business members and grab a cup from a local favorite! 👇

(Aroma Coffee)
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii
C'est la Vie - Lakewood Ranch
(Jil E Bean & Bakery)
Lucky Goat Coffee
Raining Berries - UTC Sarasota
SipnBrewco
(The Juice Pod)

09/30/2026

We’re kicking off the 9th annual ! 🎉

A huge thank you to all of our participating nonprofits, volunteers and sponsors for helping make this event possible. We’re so excited to give back alongside our incredible business community! 💙

Be sure to tag or as you volunteer this weekend. See you there! 🙌