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Breakfast with the Grinch at the Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex

Start Your Day with a Dash of Holiday Mischief! Join us for Breakfast with the Grinch at Arlington Park and ...

Tot Time Wednesdays Open Gym at Arlington Park

Bring your little ones for a morning of fun, movement, and social play! Tot Time is the perfect opportunity for ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: $5/session
  • Website:
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

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

Homeschool Happy Hours at Distractions on the Island

Homeschool Happy Hours – Every Wednesday! Calling all homeschool families! Join us every Wednesday for Homeschool Happy Hours – a perfect ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Holmes Blvd, Suite 800, Holmes Beach, FL
  • Cost: Students and their Teacher of Record receive 10% off your total
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Other

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Mothers Helping Mothers

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Mini Music Makers with Playdate Harmonies

"Mini Music Makers" is a Toddler Music Class for children ages 3 and under (older siblings welcome to attend). We ...

LEGO Club at Theory of Play

Calling all Lego Masters! Brick by Brick, this club is for all levels of brick builders, ages 6 -10. Weekly, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free; Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

The Planetarium at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature is the premier astronomy facility on Florida’s west coast. Enjoy ...

P.E. and Play at Sky Zone Sarasota

Looking for a fun, active way to meet your homeschool P.E. requirements? Join us for P.E. + Play, a special ...

Threenager Meet Up at The Flock SRQ

Have a kiddo(s) 3 years old? Meet other mamas and nannies withs kids the same age! Join us for this ...

Homeschool Wednesdays at Canvas and Clay Art Studio

Homeschool Wednesdays at Canvas & Clay! Calling all homeschool families! Every Wednesday from 1–3 PM, your group can enjoy 10% ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 839 8th Ave W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: 10% off for homeschool groups
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

Preschool Prep at The Flock SRQ

Get your little one ready for school the fun way! In this playful class for ages 3-4, children will explore ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

We encourage you to invite friends, use your buddy pass (if you are a member), share, and build community in ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Fun with Watercolors at The Artful Giraffe

Learn the art of watercolor In this class, our instructor will walk you through the basics of watercolor painting! You'll paint on ...

Glow Zone Wednesdays 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: ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden, A Celebration of Lights and Music, is on display at the Longboat Island Chapel, 6200 Gulf ...

Winter STEM Holiday Makers Market

Kids, get ready to create, code, and craft your own STEM holiday gifts this season! Grades 1–5 are invited to join ...

North Pole Express at the Florida Railroad Museum

Join us this December for a 35-minute ride from Parrish, FL to the North Pole. Upon arrival, everyone will detrain ...

Discover Sarasota Tours Christmas Carol Trolley

Christmas Carol Trolley is a holiday tour of music and lights! This holiday favorite is a 75-minute family-friendly show filled ...

Jingle and Jam Music Together Class at Gulf Coast Music Therapy

Join us for a 45 minute Christmas themed music together class where we will sing, move, play instruments and jingle ...

Winter Wonderland at Robert L.Taylor Community Complex

Join us for free festive family fun on Wednesday, December 17, from 5:30pm-7:30pm! This community event has something for everyone: Arts ...

Christmas Big Band Concert Featuring The Sarasota Jazz Project

By popular request, the Sarasota Jazz Project returns for a Christmas Big Band Concert. This festive evening features a blend ...

Duffy's Dinner with Santa Claus

Santa Claus is coming to town! Enjoy dinner with Santa Claus at your favorite Duffy's, every Wednesday before Christmas week! ...

Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

Ranch Nite Wednesdays are BACK starting October 1st! Get ready for another unforgettable season at Waterside Place — where Wednesdays ...

Bingo at 3 Bridges Brewing

Your favorite Beer & Bingo spot is at it again! We start calling numbers every Wednesday at 6:30pm

Hanukkah Under the Big Top at UTC

Celebrate the Festival of Lights on Wednesday, December 17 from 6:30–8:30 pm under the Big Top at UTC! Enjoy a ...

Letters to Santa at Antczak Christmas Lights

Stop by and write your letter to Santa!

Lights in Bloom at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Lights in Bloom® features more than two million lights illuminating the gardens and walkways of our Downtown Sarasota campus. Step into ...

Wellen Wednesday’s Drop-In Cornhole

Join us for Wellen Wednesdays every Wednesday night in Downtown Wellen for drop-in cornhole! Play a game or two with ...

Stelliferous Solstice: A Guide to Winter Skies at The Bishop Museum

Join us in the Planetarium at The Bishop to celebrate the Winter Solstice! Explore the rising winter constellations and get ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 210 10th St West, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $10/$3 for Members/Members under 17; $15/$5 for Non-Members/Non-Members under 17.
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas by Dingbat Theatre Project

Dingbat Theatre Project's brand new adaptation of the Winnie-the-Pooh stories by A.A. Milne. An immersive, musical, holiday-themed story perfect for ...

Team Ohana 10U and 12U Baseball Tryouts

We will be holding tryouts for the Ohana baseball program at Buffalo Creek Park (Field 3) 12/17 at 7:30-9pm or ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7550 69th St E, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Free to tryout
  • Category: Auditions & Tryouts, Free

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

We are counting our blessings as Venice Theatre’s musical version of A Christmas Carol returns with the joyous spirit of ...

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