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02March

Megalodon Weekend Shark Fin 5K at Venice Municipal Airport

The Megalodon Challenge is Back! Do both the Shark's Tooth 10K on Saturday, March 1, 2025, and the Shark Fin 5K ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Airport Festival Grounds, 610 Airport Ave East, Venice, FL US 34285
  • Cost: $35-$90
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Goat Cuddle Sessions at Serenity Oaks Homestead

Goat cuddles are back!!!! Located off Golf Course Rd in Parrish. Our first kids were born 1/5/2025 and more are ...

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

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 ...

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

03March

Driftheory Resin Beach Workshops at South Lido Key Beach

Experience the luxury of beautiful Sarasota with a one of a kind beach and Resin jewelry making workshop on South ...

  • 7:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: South Lido Key Beach
  • Cost: Adult $60 | Child 10 - 12 $52
  • Website: www.airbnb.com
  • Category: Other, Classes

Nurture in Nature Class at Rye Preserve

Join us for our Monday class at Rye Preserve near Lakewood Ranch in Bradenton! Tinkergarten and Reggio inspired nature classes. ...

EVO Kids Daytime Open Gym

Exciting News from EVO Gymnastics! We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new program: Kids Daytime Open Gym! Starting January 6th, join us ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 7188 15th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15 per student, $5 discount for members, 10% sibling discount
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

MLB Orioles Spring Training at Ed Smith Stadium

Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles

Jam and Cram at Elsie Quirk Library

Need a place to get some homework done, write that paper, or work on that group project? Come over to ...

04March

Rhea Lana's and Sarasota Local Moms Network Hosts Playdate Event at Urfer Park

Playdate Alert! We’re teaming with The Sarasota Moms to bring you a fun-filled playdate—because moms deserve a break, and kiddos ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Urfer Park (4012 Honore Avenue Sarasota, FL 34233)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Surrey Rides on the Legacy Trail

Welcome aboard! Ride the surrey with the fringe on top. Join us on a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:45 pm 
  • Location: Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, 509 Collins Road, Nokomis
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: app.smartsheet.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Preschool Music with Mr. Dave at Fruitville Library

Come join Mr. Dave Moran as he reads stories, plays his guitar and sings songs that will make your little ...

Sarasota City YMCA Homeschool Gym and Swim

Choose from either a single day drop-in or register for the entire season! This program is designed to promote healthy ...

Art Club at Theory of Play

The Art Club kids have a love for stretching creative opportunities. This group meets weekly to dig a bit deeper ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free, Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes

JuniorChefs™ at Young Chefs Academy

JuniorChefs™ (Ages 7+) Where the culinary fun and learning continues! The Young Chefs® Academy JuniorChefs™ program delivers a well-rounded approach to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Classes

UTC Mardi Gras Celebration at The Green

Let’s mardi! Put on your purple, gold and green and let the good times roll at our Mardi Gras Celebration ...

05March

Fitness Stars Trial Class and Open Play at Theory of Play

First 30 minutes of each session will be led by CERTIFIED instructors – this inclusive class involves continuous, vigorous activity ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free | Visitors: Trial Class $35/ includes 1 additional hour of playtime to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: www.signupgenius.com
  • Category: Classes

Soft Play Toddler Time at Bob Gardner Community Park

Lakewood Ranch parents! Join us for Soft Play Toddler Time brought to you by Star Kids Event! Meet us at ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Bob Gardner Community Park East Picnic Pavilion, 2710 White Eagle Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $12.50 Resident / $22.50 Non-Resident
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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

Sertoma Kids, Inc. Language and Motor Developmental Groups

Join us weekly for Language and Motor group led by a speech language pathologist and occupational therapist. Each week activities will ...

Surrey Rides on the Legacy Trail

Welcome aboard! Ride the surrey with the fringe on top. Join us on a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:45 pm 
  • Location: Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, 509 Collins Road, Nokomis
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: app.smartsheet.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

JuniorChefs™ at Young Chefs Academy

JuniorChefs™ (Ages 7+) Where the culinary fun and learning continues! The Young Chefs® Academy JuniorChefs™ program delivers a well-rounded approach to ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Classes

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

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

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 ...

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

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 ...

Teen Workshop Wednesday at Lakewood Ranch Library

Teens, are you artistic? Crafty? Or simply enjoy DIY? Join us for this month’s workshop activity. Drop-in any time between ...

JuniorChefs™ at Young Chefs Academy

JuniorChefs™ (Ages 7+) Where the culinary fun and learning continues! The Young Chefs® Academy JuniorChefs™ program delivers a well-rounded approach to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Classes

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

06March

Lakewood Ranch Mom's Meet-Up Weekly Playdate at Tom Bennett Park

A casual day at the park for all ages! This is the weekly Tom Bennett Park meet-up for the Lakewood Ranch ...

Pedicab Rides on the Legacy Trail

Enjoy a fun and relaxing ride on the pedicab. Sign up for a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy Trail. ...

Toddler Playdough at Island Branch Library

Bring your child to have fun while learning with hands-on activities!

Storytime Adventures at Fruitville Library

For infants to five years, attending with caregiver. The storytime includes simple stories, nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and crafts. Space ...

Brown Bag Concert Series at Phillippi Estate Park

Bring your lunch and lawn chair and enjoy some live music at the Phillippi Estate Park gazebo, Thursdays noon to ...

Sarasota City YMCA Homeschool Gym and Swim

Choose from either a single day drop-in or register for the entire season! This program is designed to promote healthy ...

JuniorChefs™ at Young Chefs Academy

JuniorChefs™ (Ages 7+) Where the culinary fun and learning continues! The Young Chefs® Academy JuniorChefs™ program delivers a well-rounded approach to ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Classes

The Players Studio "Beetlejuice" Auditions

Auditions for Beetlejuice are happening this week, March 6th & 7th! Spots are almost full, but don’t panic! If you ...

SeniorChefs™ at Young Chefs Academy

SeniorChefs™ (Ages 12+) Where the culinary fun and learning continues! The Young Chefs® Academy SeniorChefs™ program delivers a well-rounded approach to build ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Classes

Spring Training at CoolToday Park - Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins

Every February, Braves Country heads south to North Port, Florida as they prepare for the start of a new baseball ...

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

Florida Cultural Group, Inc Presents: The Sound of Music

One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy ...

07March

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free; Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Village of the Arts - Art Walk and Market

A place where community and creativity come together in the most colorful way! Our historic cottages are home to award-winning ...

LWR Irish Celtic Festival at Greenbrook Adventure Park

Presented by Sunrise Irrigation, this event is filled with fun, laughter, delicious food, dancing, and more! From 11:30am to 4:00pm, ...

Owen's Fish Camp Campfire Fridays

Introducing, Campfire Fridays! 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm in the backyard with drink specials and half priced appetizers for family ...

Science Stars: Steam Program for Tweens at Lakewood Ranch Library

Science Stars is a student-led program that allows our superstars to explore various fields of science through hands-on experiments. A ...

All Ages Pottery Workshop at Arts A Blaze Studio

Schedule some downtime or family time at our studio and enjoy an evening of creativity! Our instructor led class will guide ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Arts a Blaze Studio, 8111 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: $40
  • Website: bookwhen.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Parrish Community Park Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

Join us for the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of Parrish Community Park! This special event marks the start of ...

Sea of Strengths Academy Celebrating Our Strengths: Tropical Paradise Night

On Friday, March 7th, 2025, Sea of Strengths Academy will host our primary fundraising event “Celebrating Our Strengths”. This event ...

The Players Studio "Beetlejuice" Auditions

Auditions for Beetlejuice are happening this week, March 6th & 7th! Spots are almost full, but don’t panic! If you ...

Movies Under the Stars at The NEST Robinson Preserve

Join us for Movie Under the Stars to watch The Swamp, an engaging documentary about the Florida Everglades. Once thought ...

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

Florida Cultural Group, Inc Presents: The Sound of Music

One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy ...

08March

Ninja Squad Athletics Saturday Morning Run at Nathan Benderson Park

Running isn’t just a thing we do on Saturday anymore! It’s part of who we are! Join us for a ...

Sarasota County Fire Department Station 13 Open House and Blood Drive

The Sarasota County Fire Department (SCFD) invites our community to a series of open houses at various fire stations throughout ...

KinderCooks® Mommy and Me Time at Young Chefs Academy

It's Mommy and Me time! If you’re searching for a meaningful, enriching way to engage your little ones (ages 4-7), look ...

Dirty Dough Sarasota Grand Opening

Sarasota - It's Cookie Time!!! Mark your calendars because Dirty Dough Sarasota is opening its doors on March 8th from 10 ...

Face Autism Movie Day

Friendly reminder to join Face Autism this Saturday for a sensory friendly movie , March 8, 2025 at Burns Court ...

The Flock SRQ Total Body Tone Mommy and Me Workout

New Class Alert! Come join us at the Flock on Saturdays for our Total Body Tone Mommy + Me workout! This ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free for members at The Flock and only $25 for a pop in class!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

JuniorChefs™ at Young Chefs Academy

JuniorChefs™ (Ages 7+) Where the culinary fun and learning continues! The Young Chefs® Academy JuniorChefs™ program delivers a well-rounded approach to ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Classes

Kids Yoga at SHACK Yoga and Fitness

Kids get to practice in the upstairs downtown loft while the parents practice downstairs in the main space. Give your kids ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 514 Central Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $12 for one class
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Living Lord Lutheran Church All God's Children Carnival

Welcome to the All God's Children Carnival at Living Lord Lutheran Church! Join us for a day of fun, games, ...

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Bloom and Blossom at The Bay

This event is a free community program geared towards pre-school and elementary-aged children. Free Lunch. Free Books. Free Admission. This ...

Open Mat at Ninja Squad Athletics

Open mat every Saturday! All ages.

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4422 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, 34233
  • Cost: Call for info
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Spring Social at the Morgan Family Community Center

Bloom into the season at our delightful Spring Social! Families and little ones are invited to embrace the magic of ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 6207 W Price Blvd, North Port, FL 34291
  • Cost: $15 a pair (includes one adult), $5 per additional person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Village of the Arts - Art Walk and Market

A place where community and creativity come together in the most colorful way! Our historic cottages are home to award-winning ...

Parent & Child Glass Art at Shattered Glass DIY

Have you checked out our Parent & Child classes? Every Saturday and Sunday at 12 PM, you and your little ...

Open Gym at Flip Zone Gymnastics

Come visit us for an Open Gym! Limited to 35 students. For ages 5-18

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

Annual Top Dog: A Boho Barn Raising Event at Donte's Den

Welcome to the 11th Annual Top Dog: A Boho Barn Raising event! Join us at Donte's Den for a day ...

Osprey First Baptist Church Parents Night Out

We love serving our community and we know parents work hard and sacrifice a lot to make life better for ...

Drama Kids of Manasota Studio Parents Night Out

Drop off your kids as early as 6pm and pickup as late as 10pm at the Drama Kids Studio! Tuition ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Drama Kids of Manasota Studio, 383 Interstate Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $45 per child
  • Website: dramakids.com
  • Category: Other

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 ...

Circus Sarasota at Nathan Benderson Park

Sarasota’s hometown circus returns under a brand new, custom-designed Big Top for another year of high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud ...

Starry Night Astronomy at Robinson Preserve

Join us for an astronomical extravaganza! Dozens of local astronomers will be set up in the Robinson Preserve Expansion with ...

Florida Cultural Group, Inc Presents: The Sound of Music

One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy ...

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