Sarasota and Bradenton Family Events Calendar
The Fun 4 Manasota Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Sarasota and Bradenton area. We update our calendar every week to make sure we have all the family-friendly events in the area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit Your Event Today!
PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.
Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.
Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.
Tours & informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.
Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.
Casting calls and auditions for productions and performances or tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.
Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.
One time classes open to kids and families.
Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.
Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.
Mommy's Morning Out at Miss Jodi's Dance School of Dance
Drop your little ones off at Miss Jodi’s for a fun-filled morning while you run errands, attend appointments or enjoy ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Miss Jodi's, 4804 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
- Cost: $10 per hour
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Mornings with Mommy Lakewood Ranch at Risen Savior Lutheran Church
Mornings with Mommy at Risen Savior in Lakewood Ranch is a fun, educational program for children from birth to preschool, ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 14605 59th Ave E, Lakewood Ranch 34211
- Cost: $5 per family
- Website: rsavior.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center
It’s open play with blocks, push cars, playhouses and tons of fun to help build social skills. Plus, don’t miss ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port, FL 34286
- Cost: $4 for residents, $5 for non-residents
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church
Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
- Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
- Website: parentingmattersfl.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Toddler Music at Lakewood Ranch Music Academy
Hey mamas! Looking for a cool (literally!) activity for your little one? Join us for Toddler Music Class at Lakewood ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: 4920 Lena Rd. #108 Bradenton, Florida 34211
- Cost: $25 one time class | $89 4-week bundle
- Website: lakewoodranchmusicacademy.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes
Sip N' Paint at Nathan Benderson Park
Join us for a cozy morning of coffee, creativity & connection Sip on your favorite Sip n’ Brew coffee while ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Nathan Benderson Park, 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir Sarasota, FL 34235
- Cost: $33 includes one mug to paint and one coffee to enjoy!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
UTC Kids Club: Gameland at The Green
Join us for UTC Kids Club, a weekly lineup of high-energy, interactive experiences for kids. It’s all fun and games ...
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 125 N Cattleman Rd. Sarasota, FL 34243
- Cost: Free
- Website: utcsarasota.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Sensory/Exploratory Play at The Flock SRQ
Immerse your babe in a world of wonder with our Sensory Class. Through carefully crafted activities, sensory play, and exploration, ...
- 9:30 am - 10:00 am
- Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Cost: $25/class or included with membership
- Website: theflocksrq.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Mornings with Mommy Lakewood Ranch at Risen Savior Lutheran Church
Mornings with Mommy at Risen Savior in Lakewood Ranch is a fun, educational program for children from birth to preschool, ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 14605 59th Ave E, Lakewood Ranch 34211
- Cost: $5 per family
- Website: rsavior.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Trinity United Methodist Church
Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Trinity United Methodist Church, 3200 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
- Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
- Website: parentingmattersfl.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Mommy's Morning Out at Miss Jodi's Dance School of Dance
Drop your little ones off at Miss Jodi’s for a fun-filled morning while you run errands, attend appointments or enjoy ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Miss Jodi's, 4804 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
- Cost: $10 per hour
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Open Play at The Roots Health Centers
Join us at The Roots Health Centers for a fun-filled Open Play event catered to our littlest ones! This in-person ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 8209 Natures Way, Bradenton, FL 34202
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Ima and Me Morning Meet Up at Chabad of Sarasota
Calling All Moms! Join other moms at Chabad of Sarasota for a fantastic opportunity to get out with your little one ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Chabad of Sarasota, 7700 Beneva Road, Sarasota FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.sarasotachabad.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Free
Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
TODDLER TIME (Ages 1–4) Special playtime just for our littlest rockstars! Enjoy a safe, sensory-friendly environment designed just for toddlers to ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL
- Cost: $15 per child | $12 per siblings
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Junior Ranger Station at The Children's Garden
Visit our new interactive station in Safari Land to check weather conditions and learn about fire safety! Pick up your ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Children's Garden - 1670 10th Way, Sarasota, 34236
- Cost: Included with admission, Free for members
- Website: www.sarasotachildrensgarden.com
- Category: Family Fun
Miss Jodi's Homeschool Gymnastics and Ninja Program
Join us every Friday from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM for an action-packed day of gymnastics, tumbling, ninja obstacles, climbing, strength-building, games ...
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: Miss Jodi's, 4804 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
- Cost: $10/hour
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Classes
Free Choice Friday at Lakewood Ranch Library
Free Choice Friday Unleash your child’s creativity with materials designed for children ages 18 months–7 years old and their caregivers! Every ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Pkwy, Bradenton, FL 34211
- Cost: Free
- Website: manateelibrary.libcal.com
- Category: Library Programs, Ongoing Programs, Free
Kitchen Helpers at The Flock SRQ
Little chefs in the making! Join us for Kitchen Helpers, our new Montessori-style class where toddlers (ages 1-4) get hands-on ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Cost: See Website
- Website: theflocksrq.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Forty Carrots Lactation Loop
Join us at the Lactation Loop at Forty Carrots! Whether you’re breastfeeding or bottle feeding, we are here to support ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
- Cost: Free, No preregistration required
- Website: fortycarrots.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Family Flow Stretch Class at The Flock SRQ
Stretch, move + flow together in this gentle, family friendly class designed to help little bodies- and grown up bodies ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Cost: $25/class or included with membership
- Website: theflocksrq.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Bradenton Runners Club Saturday Group Run
SATURDAY MORNING RUNS - 2 OPTIONS DOWNTOWN BRADENTON - 7 AM Time: 7am start. Various paces and we often have walkers. Location: Downtown ...
- 7:00 am
- Location: Multiple Locations: Bradenton, FL
- Cost: $10 - $35
- Website: runsignup.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Other
Double Take Dance Convention
A full day of passion, purpose, and unforgettable dance! Inspired, challenged, and energized from the first class to the last. ...
- 8:30 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: Bradenton Area Convention Center, 1 Haben Boulevard, Palmetto, FL 34221
- Cost: $30 - $180
- Website: www.doubletakedanceconvention.com
- Category: Classes
Little Rave at Sky Zone Sarasota
The first Little Rave was such a success, we’re doing it again! Get ready for another morning of glowing lights, ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL
- Cost: Toddler ticket $24.99 (1 adult per toddler included free to assist) Additional Adults $9 each
- Website: www.skyzone.com
- Category: Family Fun
Learn to Skate Class at Astro Skate
Come out and learn how to skate! Offered every Saturday morning at 9am.
- 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
- Cost: $10 (Includes Skate Rental, Stay and Skate All Day!)
- Website: astroskatingcenter.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Little Leapers at Sky Zone Sarasota
Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Sky Zone, 6180 Edgelake Dr, Sarasota, FL
- Cost: $13/toddler and one adult for up to 2 hours of play, $9 for additional adults
- Website: www.skyzone.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Unidos... Growing Stronger Together at The Bay Sarasota
No registration required. Just show up and join in the fun! Start Sunday with a full morning of movement, mindfulness, music, ...
- 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1055 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Free
Bradenton Runners Club Sunday Group Run
SUNDAY MORNING RUN Time: 7:00 a.m. Location: Meet in the Manatee Ave parking area for Robinson's Preserve. The parking area ...
- 7:00 am
- Location: Manatee Ave parking area for Robinson's Preserve
- Cost: $10 - $35
- Website: runsignup.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Other
Mixon Farms Market
Welcome to Mixon farms market! We gather every Sunday September 27,2026- May 30, 2027, 9AM-2PM!
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 2525 27th Street E , Bradenton, FL 34208
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Bradenton Collectorfest 2026 at Palmetto Marriott & Spa
BRADENTON COLLECTORFEST FALL 2026!! ** ONE DAY ONLY! ** Sunday, Sept 27th 2026! Hours: 9am-4pm 7,000+ Sq Ft of TOYS, GAMES, COMICS, DIE-CAST, & MORE! **Free** ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, 600 US-41 N, Palmetto, FL 34221
- Cost: $10-$15 | Kids under 12 get FREE Hot Wheels
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Other
Little Leapers at Sky Zone Sarasota
Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Sky Zone, 6180 Edgelake Dr, Sarasota, FL
- Cost: $13/toddler and one adult for up to 2 hours of play, $9 for additional adults
- Website: www.skyzone.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Free Monday at The Ringling
The Museum of Art, Bayfront Gardens, and Glass Pavilion are free to the public on Mondays. Note: Regular admission pricing ...
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.ringling.org
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Free
Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco Hope Methodist Church
Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Oneco Hope Methodist Church, 2112 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL. 34203
- Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
- Website: parentingmattersfl.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Junior Jumpers Jam at Altitude Trampoline Park Bradenton
Bring your little ones and join us every weekday, Mon and Fri from 10am-1pm, for our Junior Jumpers Jam! $11.50 ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
- Cost: $11.50 for kids 6 years and younger. $3.50 parent pass
- Website: ecom.roller.app
- Category: Ongoing Programs
Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library
Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...
- 10:15 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: Elsie Quirk Library 100 W Dearborn St, Englewood, FL 34223
- Cost: Free
- Website: fortycarrots.com
- Category: Library Programs, Classes, Free
Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for Baby Storytime! This program is designed for our youngest library visitors—babies from ...
- 10:15 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
- Cost: Free
- Website: lakewoodranch.com
- Category: Library Programs, Ongoing Programs, Free
Mommy's Morning Out at Miss Jodi's Dance School of Dance
Drop your little ones off at Miss Jodi’s for a fun-filled morning while you run errands, attend appointments or enjoy ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Miss Jodi's, 4804 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
- Cost: $10 per hour
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Other
Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center
It’s open play with blocks, push cars, playhouses and tons of fun to help build social skills. Plus, don’t miss ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port, FL 34286
- Cost: $4 for residents, $5 for non-residents
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs
Toddler Music at Lakewood Ranch Music Academy
Hey mamas! Looking for a cool (literally!) activity for your little one? Join us for Toddler Music Class at Lakewood ...
- 10:00 am - 11:15 am
- Location: 4920 Lena Rd. #108 Bradenton, Florida 34211
- Cost: $25 one time class | $89 4-week bundle
- Website: lakewoodranchmusicacademy.com
- Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs, Classes
Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church
Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
- Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
- Website: parentingmattersfl.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Central Library
Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Central Library, 1301 1st Ave W, Bradenton, Fl 34205
- Cost: Free
- Website: fortycarrots.com
- Category: Library Programs, Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Trinity United Methodist Church
Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: Trinity United Methodist Church, 3200 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
- Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
- Website: parentingmattersfl.org
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes, Free
The Mom Walk Collective Florida Studio Theatre Story Stroll
Join us for a joyful, imagination filled Story Stroll created especially for our littlest theater lovers! Designed for toddlers ages ...
- 9:30 am
- Location: Parrish Community Park, 7550 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
- Website: www.themomwalkcollective.app
- Category: Family Fun
Sensory/Exploratory Play at The Flock SRQ
Immerse your babe in a world of wonder with our Sensory Class. Through carefully crafted activities, sensory play, and exploration, ...
- 9:30 am - 10:00 am
- Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Cost: $25/class or included with membership
- Website: theflocksrq.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
Open Gym at Kidz Gym
Come let the kiddos run, jump, climb, play, and burn off some energy while making new friends! Open Gym is ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: Kidz Gym, 7565 Claxstrauss Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
- Cost: $20 (20% Sibling Discount)
- Website: www.kidzgym.com
- Category: Ongoing Programs, Other
Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)
Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
- Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
- Website: mylwr.com
- Category: Family Fun
