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Manatee County Fair 2026

The Manatee County Fair is a showcase for the best of Manatee County - exciting exhibits and vendors, livestock shows ...

Run & Walk Club for All at The Bay

Whether you're a seasoned runner, a daily walker or just getting started, this weekly Run & Walk Club for All ...

Sarasota BMX Open Ride

Open for all members who wish to get some practice $10 Both ramps will be open. 8am-10am or noon to 2pm ...

Elementary School Open House at Parrish Charter Academy

You’re Invited to Parrish Charter Academy’s Elementary Open House! Looking for the perfect school for your child in Grades K–5? ...

Florida Flames Lax Free Clinic

• Join us for FREE "Learn to Lax" Clinics! • Open to current players and others who are interested in trying ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Sarasota High School Turf Field 2155 Bahia Vista St, Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.flameslacrosse.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Learn to Skate Class at Astro Skate

Come out and learn how to skate! Offered every Saturday morning at 9am.

Millennial Parent- Meet Up at The Flock SRQ

What's happening: Fresh brews from: She Brews Blessings coffee truck Car seat & stroller cleaning pop-up from Little Riders Co (because who ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $20 (siblings $10)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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, ...

Reptiday Sarasota at Sahib Shrine

This show features everything that you’ve come to love most about Repticon’s two days of fun and excitement all rolled ...

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! ...

Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve

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

Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

Welcome to "Books and Bubbles," a captivating and joy-filled class designed to spark the love for reading and learning in ...

  • 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

Creative Liberties Family Art Day

Bring the whole family and spend the morning making art together during our Family Art Day. No RSVP is required, ...

Try Lacrosse with North River Lacrosse

Thinking about trying Lacrosse or looking for a new sport? Come out and join the Bulls for our Try Lacrosse for ...

Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Make your Saturday mornings even more fun! Check out the newly designed Backyard Science program for elementary-aged learners at The ...

Capys and Coffee at Big Cat Habitat

Come enjoy early admission, meet & feed our adorable capybaras, enjoy a breakfast treat and grab a free coffee crafted ...

FAM (Family Art Making) with The Ringling

FAM (Family Art Making) is a free program that's fun for the whole family! Join us for creative art projects ...

Open Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Open Family Skate every Saturday!

STEM & School Choice Showcase Manatee County

STEM & School Choice Showcase is Saturday, January 24, 2026. School District of Manatee County Explore. Discover. Connect. This is our biggest school ...

Sarasota BMX Advanced Clinic

10am to noon Advance Clinic for riders wishing to freshen up their skills.

Sarasota BMX Beginner Clinic

10am to noon Beginner Clinic for all new riders $20

Sarasota County's Fire Fest at T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve

Sarasota County's Fire Fest returns on Saturday, Jan. 24 to educate and inform the community about the importance of prescribed ...

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Two Year Celebration at We Rock The Spectrum Bradenton

We’re Celebrating 2 Years! Join Us Saturday, January 24 from 10–12 as we celebrate 2 amazing years of play, growth, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock The Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $20 for 1 kiddo • $18 for each additional sibling
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Total Body Tone Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ

Where are our pilates mamas at??? Join certified personal trainer, Kirstin, for this strength training class! This is a mommy + me ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 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

Coquina Beach Seafood and Music Festival

Kick off the new year with sand between your toes and flavor on your plate at the Coquina Beach Party ...

Story Time and Paint at Distractions on the Island

Two stories, Paint a Butterfly, and have a snack—all for $15. Enjoy 20% off any other projects painted that day! Ages 3-6 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Manasota ASALH Freedom School Saturday Program

Rooted in the vision of Carter G. Woodson—who reminded us that Black history must never be a negligible part of ...

MilkShake Factory Palma Sola Grand Opening

MilkShake Factory, your neighborhood dessert destination known for our handspun milkshakes with housemade ice cream and small batch chocolates, is ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 7230 Manatee Unit 13, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Story Spelunkers Kids Book Club at Bat City Comic Professionals

A Book Club just for kids! Come join the Story Spelunkers where you'll deep dive into books you'll love! Participate in ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 915 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Goat Cuddle Sessions at Serenity Oaks Homestead

Leave the stress of everyday life behind and escape to our urban farm for a 1 hour goat cuddling session ...

Middle School Open House at Parrish Charter Academy

You’re Invited! Middle School Open House at Parrish Charter Academy Grades 6–8 | Middle School Open House Join us and discover ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 8605 Erie Road, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website:
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Tales Under the Tree at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Come and join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm for a unique storytime experience at The Bishop. Tales Under ...

Music On The Porch at Florida Maritime Museum

This free music event series is held on the second and fourth Saturday of every month at Florida Maritime Museum. The ...

Strike Zone Baseball Fundamentals

This 60 minute program offers the opportunity to work on skill development and fundamentals in a small group setting. Ages 5 ...

Open House at Slick Motion Studios

Come meet the team from Florida Studio Theatre and learn more about their new class offerings in Ellenton at Slick ...

HOBO Campfire Cook out at Florida Railroad Museum

Climb aboard for an evening of railroading fun! As the sun sets, the Hobo Campfire Cookout train departs for Willow. ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Parrish Train Station, 12210 83rd St E., Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: $22+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Join Us Fridays & Saturdays Starting At 6:00pm For Great Family Fun! Have some great weekend fun with the family. The ...

Sky & Scope Session 2 Workshop at The Bishop Museum

Session Two: Putting it into Practice After you learn the ropes of telescopes, join us after dark in the Riverside Plaza ...

Astronomy at The Bay

Come to The Bay for an Astronomy event that’s out of this world! Join Suncoast Stargazers for an “out of this ...

Open Gym at Lakewood Ranch Gymnastics

Open Gym at Lakewood Ranch Gymnastics provides supervised, unstructured time for children to practice skills, play on equipment, and enjoy ...

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