News and Events
- Venetian Clubhouse Improvement ProjectThe Venetian River Club will begin several important improvements to the Venetian River Club Clubhouse in the coming weeks. Please take a moment to read the following updates, as certain areas of the clubhouse will be closed or have limited access during this time. This information was released by the River Club on June 17th.… Read more: Venetian Clubhouse Improvement Project
- Volunteers Needed for July 4th Flag Placement
The Community Association will be placing flags at the community entrance and the River Club traffic circle.
If you would like to participate, please join us at the Welcome Center parking lot at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 3rd to help place flags to celebrate the 249th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence this July 4th.
- In Case You Missed the June 2nd Hurricane Preparation Meeting
June 2 Video of the Hurricane Preparation Meeting and Recap
Sarasota County Presentation
City of Venice Presentation
- Mandatory HRT training June 23rd 4:00 p.m in River Club
Mandatory Hurricane Response Team Training is scheduled for Monday, June 23rd at 4:00 p.m in the River Club’s LaVista room, with a request to bring last year’s green folder and permission to take individual photos.
Please
- Bring green folder with policies and procedures if you have one
- Attend HRT training
- Notify Mary Rau-Foster if unable to attend
- Wear HRT tee-shirts
See Facebook page.
- Flood and Evacuation Zones
Click here for detailed maps: https://vgrcca.org/hurricane-corner/
- City of Venice Newsletter for June 2025
Please enjoy the June edition of the Venice City E-News by clicking on the link below. Navigate the City’s e-newsletter by using the left and right arrows on your keyboard, or flip to the next page by using the arrows on the viewing screen. Explore additional resources and information by clicking on hyperlinks. Click here for June 2025 City of Venice Newsletter.
- Community Association Board Meeting to be held Monday, July 21st
The next VGRC Community Association Board meeting will be held at the River Club on Monday, July 21st at 10 am. Residents are welcome to give their views!
Download Membership Enrollment Form
View the Latest Parcels from Paradise
Hurricane Response Team Application 2025
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Seminars and Events
The VGRC Community Association is compiling its 2025-26 series of events and seminars which will be referred to as the Knock Your Socks Off season. You will see some new and exciting events as well as repeats of previous resident favorites. We will elaborate on all of these events via our monthly newsletter, Parcels from Paradise. Get your calendar out and mark those events you would like to attend when we publish the list in the next few months.

Membership
The Community Association has nominal membership dues that support the mission of the organization. We also welcome donations. Our annual Town Hall Meeting is held in March. Our annual Membership Meeting is in April. Our Board meetings are typically held the third Monday of the month at 10:00 AM at the River Club. All residents are invited to attend.

Wall of Something
This is where you can connect with fellow Venetians. Looking for help with something? Looking to sell something? Looking for recommendations? It’s all here, and more.

Hurricane Response Team
The HRT is the Community Association’s resident volunteer corps who are called into action if a hurricane is imminent. The Community Association trains and equips the team, and holds readiness seminars. See its new Facebook page at HRT Facebook and the HRT webpage at Hurricane Corner