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Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival

The 34rd Annual Pumpkin Festival will be here before we know it! Craft Show • Live Music • Live Shows • ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 5500 CR 675, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Admission $15 | Parking $5, Children 5-9 $5, Children under 5 Free | CASH ONLY
  • Website: www.hunsaderfarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market

Welcome to the Bradenton Public Market, a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, ...

Pumpkin Plunge at North Port Aquatic Center

This family event incorporates traditional harvest-time activities with a new aquatic twist. Participants will have the opportunity to come to ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: North Port Aquatic Center, 6205 W. Price Blvd., North Port, FL, 34291
  • Cost: $15 per child
  • Website: NorthPortFL.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Sarasota County Fire Department Station 16 Open House

Save a Saturday! Join Sarasota County Fire Department during one of our free, monthly open house events at fire stations ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Station 16, 5875 Hummingbird Ave., Sarasota
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.scgov.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve

Join us at the Mosaic Center for Nature, Exploration, Science, and Technology for a morning of exploration. Walk the grounds ...

Sun Fiesta at Centennial Park

A family fun event presented by the Women’s Sertoma Club of Venice. Saturday bed races at 8 a.m. and parade ...

Anna Maria Island Bayfest

Bayfest is a huge annual event that’s fun for the whole family. Enjoy food, drinks, music, and more, all with ...

Annual Dakin Dairy Farms Harvest Festival

Come out for some good ole farm fun! Free parking, food trucks, vendors, live music! Included with admission: Corn maze Kid Zone/ Playground Lawn Mower ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 30771 Betts Rd, Myakka City, FL 34251
  • Cost: $20 per person | Kids 5 and under free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fruitville Grove Pumpkin Festival

It's that exciting time of the year again. Our 37th annual Pumpkin Festival is right around the corner! Mark your calendars ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Fruitville Grove | 7410 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34240
  • Cost: Free admission, $5 parking
  • Website: fruitvillegrovefarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Open Family Skate every Saturday! $8+ skate rental or $20 for family of 5 with at least ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $8 (plus skate rental), Family of 5 for $20 (with one adult.)
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Screamin' Green Hauntoween at Crayola Experience Orlando

Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back! From Sept. 20 - Oct. 31, come experience SPOOKtacular family fun and WITCHtacular crafts. Creep ...

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See Description
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Theory of Play Open Play- Saturdays

At Theory of Play, your child’s adventure begins in our thoughtfully designed Oasis, featuring six unique Playscapes that offer endless ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free; Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Urban Air Adventure Park Sarasota Grand Opening

Our official Grand Opening is happening October 18th—and you do NOT want to miss these epic promotions: Be one of the ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 6750 Professional Parkway Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: Ultimate $39.99 | Deluxe $29.99 | $15.99 Shorty 40* (Deluxe access for children 40” & under)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

White Diamond Nursery Fall Festival

Games and crafts, food truck, goat feeding, touch a truck, pumpkins and bounce house! Admission is free, come and join the ...

Pumpkin Patch Express at Florida Railroad Museum

The Pumpkin Patch Express is departing the station for a trip to the Museum’s very own pumpkin patch. Lots of activities ...

  • 10:30 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St. E., Parrish, FL
  • Cost: $25+
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Customer Appreciation Day at Detwiler's Farm Market

Join us for customer appreciation day next Saturday the 18th! As a way to show our appreciation to all of ...

Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides

Founded in 1982, the Florida Railroad Museum's mission is to acquire, preserve and operate historic examples of Florida's railroad history. ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 12210 83rd Street E, Parrish, FL
  • Cost: $17 - $21 person
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Pumpkin Decorating Contest at Smiley Face Cafe

We are “THRILLED” to host our first event on ~SATURDAY OCTOBER 18~ a pumpkin decorating contest! We will provide art ...

Sarasota Rocktoberfest

Get ready for the ultimate fall celebration at Rocktoberfest, hosted by the Sarasota Downtown Merchants group! Mark your calendars for ...

  • 11:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: J.D. Hamel Park, 199 Bayfront Drive, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

That's Amore Fall Home Tour at Vistera of Venice

Join us at Vistera of Venice for the inaugural That’s Amore Fall Home Tour on Saturday, October 18, from 11 ...

Wild Child STEM Storytime at Palmetto Historical Park

Let learning run WILD Saturday, October 18th with the Manatee County Agricultural Museum and Palmetto Branch Library! From 11 AM ...

Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex Pumpkin Splash

You’ve been to a pumpkin patch—but have you ever picked your pumpkin while swimming? Dive into fall fun at our Pumpkin ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St Sarasota, Florida
  • Cost: $10 per participant/pumpkin
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art Center Sarasota Family Saturdays

Family Saturdays are free, drop-in art experiences held every Saturday from 12–3 PM. Designed for kids and grown-ups to enjoy ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Art Center Sarasota, 707 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.artsarasota.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Monster Mash and Splash at North Port Aquatic Center

Join us for a hauntingly fun afternoon as the Aquatic Center is transformed with Halloween decorations and spooky characters. Enjoy ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: North Port Aquatic Center, 6205 W. Price Blvd., North Port, FL, 34291
  • Cost: See Description
  • Website: NorthPortFL.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Stone Crab Palooza at Walt's Fish Market

Live Music, fresh local Stone Crab, raffle prizes, drink specials and much more! Bring your family and friends for a ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 4144 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Anna Maria Elementary Fall Festival

Anna Maria Elementary Fall Festival! Music, Food, Games, Laser Tag, Bounce Houses, Bake Sale and more!

Trunk-or-Treat at Parrish Veterinary Clinic

Come join us for Trunk - or - Treat in the old Parrish Veterinary Clinic parking lot on Saturday, October ...

Boo! at The Bay

Join in the fun of this Fourth Annual Halloween Family- and Fan-Favorite event at The Bay which includes a not-so-scary ...

Trunk or Treat at Primrose School at Wellen Park

Join us for the First Annual Trunk or Treat at Primrose School at Wellen Park! Open to the community Bring the ...

Frightfully Fun Trick-or-Treat at The Mall at UTC

Calling all goblins and ghouls! Dress in your favorite costume* and follow the Trick-or-Treat Trail, scaring up goodies from your ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: The Mall at University Town Center, 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lakewood Ranch YMCA Trunk or Treat

Get ready for a spooktacular evening! Join us for our annual Trunk or Treat. Dress in your best costume and come ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 5100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Annual Arcadia Fall Rodeo

Join us this fall at the Mosaic Arena for the 12th Annual Arcadia Fall Rodeo on October 18-19, 2025. Sponsored ...

Fuzzy Tails and Fairy Tales at JJ Fox's Treehouse

Fright free fun with JJ and his crew of Woodland friends for candy, games, prizes and more.

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 907 57th Street E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $30/child, adults always free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

It’s Time For Some Glowing Fun! Now Join Us Fridays & Saturdays Starting At 6:00pm For Great Family Fun! The house lights ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: starting at $18.95
  • Website: www.jfipark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween Notte at Charlotte County Fairgrounds

Halloween Notte is the ultimate Halloween festival for all ages! Experience chills and thrills with our Haunted House TOYLAND TERROR, ...

  • 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: The Charlotte County Fairgrounds, 2333 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte, FL, 33948
  • Cost: $5- $100
  • Website: www.halloweennotte.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pirates and Princesses Costume Party at The Great Pumpkin Patch of Palmetto

Pirates & Princess at The Great Pumpkin Patch of Palmetto Ahoy, mateys and fair royalty! Join us for a magical ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 209 7th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Discover Sarasota Tours The BooMobile - A Halloween Musical Trolley Tour!

Hop on board for a fun, family-friendly Halloween party on the trolley! Children and parents, join us for a 45-minute ...

Glow Zone at Sky Zone Sarasota

We’re Different After Dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. DRESS TO IMPRESS: ...

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude Trampoline Park Bradenton - Glo in the Park

Lights, tramps, and action are on deck during Glo in the Park! Load up the crew and come in for ...

Swamp Creep Venice Original Haunted House

Being the kids the whole family local fun haunted house Dare to enter… if you dare! Bring the kids, bring the ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Dorchester Dr, Venice, FL
  • Cost: Free admission, donations welcome
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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