Newcomer Day

Next date: Saturday, May 02, 2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Two gentlemen with a woman in the middle smiling and posing in front of an exhibit table

Newcomer Day is a free expo-style event, offered in collaboration with the North Port Area Chamber of Commerce, designed to connect residents with resources, programs and services within the community. This event features information tables run by more than 40 community organizations, local nonprofits, government entities and businesses. This event is the perfect chance for anyone interested in learning more about North Port, whether they have been here for a short time or for several years.

Interested in showcasing?

Don't miss out on an incredible opportunity to showcase your organization or business. Connect with the North Port community to show what your organization or business has to offer. Advance registration is required.

How to register:

Non-Profit Organizations: To participate as a non-profit organization at this event, please complete our online registration form. Vendors applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis based on event needs. Completion of this application does not guarantee acceptance into this event. Once your form has been submitted, a North Port Parks & Recreation staff member will contact you within 72-business hours to discuss your application.
Business Organizations: The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce has reached capacity for business participation in this event and is now maintaining a waitlist. We sincerely appreciate your interest and look forward to your involvement in a future event.

For more information contact 941-429-PARK (7275).

Showcasing at the event

Local Businesses

AFLAC - Karin Rosarne
Air Doctors of South Florida, LLC.
Allstate Insurance - Steve Matthews Agency
Anchor Electric Services LLC
Banner Party of Four Ventures LLC
Big Mike's Handyman & Renovation
Boyd Brothers Service Inc.
Busey Bank
ChiroWay of North Port
Damsel in Defense
Dominko & Swaim Law Group, PLLC
FLAKE IT NOW LLC
Gilded Nautilus
Guardian Shepherd Home Watch
H2O-4-Life Aquatic and Balance Rehab
Jess 2 Clean
Livano Charlotte Harbor
Los Dos Cristianos Coffee Shop
Martinez Tree & Sod Service
Modern Woodman
My Earthly Essentials, LLC
North Port Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Occean Home Health Care Agency
Playtime Paradise LLC
Porter Electric
Reliable Services Accounting & Bookkeeping
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Charlotte
Southern Technical College
Storytelling-Images LLC
Top Clean Pros
Vetz Performance Gear LLC

Non-Profit Organizations

Allamanda Garden Club of North Port
Awaken Outreach
Back Pack Angels
Friends Of Shannon Staub Library
Girl Scouts Of Gulfcoast Florida
Gulfcoast South AHEC/Tobacco Free Florida
Jessy's Toy Box
League Of Women Voters of Sarasota County
N.A.R.F.E.
Neighborhood Land Conservancy
North Port Meals On Wheels
North Port Moose Lodge #764
Rotary Club of Wellen Park
San Pedro Catholic Church
Sarasota County Government
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Scouting America Troop 157
Shannon Staub Library
SPARCC
The North Port Chorale
Venice Theatre
Visit Sarasota County

City Departments/Divisions

North Port Parks & Recreation

Recreation
Aquatics
D-Fy

North Port Fire Rescue
North Port Communications
North Port Police
North Port Natural Resources
North Port Social Services
North Port Building Development Services
North Port Code Enforcement
North Port Public Works