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09February

The Practical Parenting Class at Suncoast Community Church

The Practical Parenting class starts this Sunday! This Free Parenting Class taught by Lisa Zimmerman includes: * Teaching Children to Listen * ...

Meadows Farmers Market Yoga Flow

Yoga will be happening during the Meadows Farmers Market Once a month every 2nd Sunday until April at 9:30. DON'T MISS ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Meadows Farmers Market, 5041 Ringwood Meadow, Bldg G-2, Sarasota, FL 34235
  • Cost: Free - donations appreciated
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Galentine's Mommy and Me Spa Day at Party Palace

Celebrate the special bond between mothers and daughters at our Galentines Mommy & Me Spa Day! Enjoy a relaxing day ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Party Palace, 935 North Beneva Road, #403, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: $100 per pair and $25 for each additional sibling
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

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 ...

10February

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

Teen Video Game Night at Fruitville Library

Virtual reality, Wii and more!

11February

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

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 ...

Anime Club at Selby Library

Watch anime and discuss your favorite characters. Explore anime-inspired, Asian snacks and crafts. Ages 9-18 are welcome!

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

Crafty Valentine Kids' Night at Culver's Bradenton

Valentine’s Kids’ Night – Made with Love! Mark your calendars because we're tying together a night of fun, creativity, and ...

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

Barks and Brews on the Green at UTC

Furry friends and their families are invited to this paw-ty in support of Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue featuring adoptable dogs, ...

12February

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Creative Crafternoon at Party Palace

Join us every Wednesday for Creative Crafternoon, where kids ages 5 to 8 can enjoy a fun-filled crafting session! Each ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Party Palace, 935 N Beneva Road #403, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $35 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.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
13February

Tune Time with Tots at Harvest United Methodist Church

If you are a stay-at-home mom, dad, or caregivers, join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month ...

Hands-Only CPR and AED Training at LBK Fire Rescue Station 91

The Town of Longboat Key Fire Rescue will be hosting FREE Hands-Only CPR and AED training. Learn lifesaving skills in ...

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

Big Hitters at Strike Zone

This 60 minute class is designed to sharpen your baseball fundamentals in preparation for the Spring Season. This is a ...

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
14February

Be My Valentine Calf Cuddling at Dakin Dairy Farms

Get up close and personal with some of our resident calves! We invite you to come, cuddle, snuggle and love ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Dakin Dairy Farms, 30771 Betts Rd, Myakka City, FL
  • Cost: Each session is $10/person for a 20 minutes session
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Spring Sarasota Gem Show at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

Our Spring Sarasota Gem Show featuring dozens of vendors of Fine and Artisan Jewelry, Beads, Crystals, Mineral Specimens, Fossils, Metaphysical ...

Berry Sweet Toddler Bash at We Rock the Spectrum

For babies and toddler 1 year and up. Make chocolate or yogurt covered strawberries! Play with friends and a Valentine's craft.

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $20 per child or $5 with open play membership
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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

Valentine's Themed Arts and Craft at The Flock SRQ

Valentine's themed arts and crafts with your little valentine!

  • 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: Classes

Bricks and Minifigs Happy Valentine's Day Workshop

Looking for a fun date night for Valentine's Day? Look no further, we got you covered!

Happy Valentine's Day! Heart Painting Craft at The Children's Garden and Art Center

We’re celebrating love today with a sweet craft that blends paint to create a beautiful heart, and enjoying a sweet ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: The Children's Garden at 1670 10th Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Included with admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Valentine's Celebration at G.T. Bray Park

Join SHARE's Small Group celebration hosted by Noelle Knight of KnightFall Academy If your family would like to attend this event, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: G.T. Bray Park, 5502 33rd Ave Drive West, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: See description
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Valentine's Pizza Party at The Flock SRQ

Grab your little valentine and join us for themed classes and play this Friday 2/14!! Themed classes and a valentines pizza ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25 for classes, includes play, juices and pizza!!!
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

JumpJump Children Multiverse Valentine Parent's Night Out

Ready for a parent night out on Valentine's Day?

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

Valentine's Day at Altitude Trampoline Park

Valentines Day is not the end of the world (unless you're in NYC and Gozer the Gozerian has returned!) so ...

Coder School of Sarasota Kids Night Out - Super Smash Bros

Drop off the kids for a fun night of Super Smash Bros. on our big screen TV's. Don't worry about ...

Drama Kids Manasota Studio Parents Night Out on Valentine's Day

If you need a place for your kids to go this Friday, February 14 - VALENTINES DAY - we are ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Drama Kids of Manasota Studio, 383 Interstate Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $45 per child ($10 off for early sign-up)
  • Website: dramakids.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Kids Night Out at Mote SEA

Dive into a night of underwater fun! Parents can enjoy an evening out while kids hang out in Mote Science Education ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium 225 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243-4195
  • Cost: $40/child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Parent's Night Out: Valentine's Day Edition at Party Palace

Enjoy a well-deserved Valentine’s evening while your little ones have a blast with us at Party Palace! Our fun-filled evening ...

Valentine's Day Parents Night Out at My Gym Sarasota

Grab your sweetheart for a date night on Valentines Day! Drop those kiddos off for some FUN at My Gym! ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: My Gym Sarasota, 8792-8794 South Tamiami Trail , Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: $45 (offering sibling discount)
  • Website: www.mygym.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Valentine's Day Teen Night Red Out Skate at Astro Skate of Bradenton

Valentine's Day Red Out. Friday, February 14th, 8pm-11pm Wear a Red shirt and get $6 admission (plus skate rental) PersCouple wearing the ...

15February

American Youth Cup I Regatta at Nathan Benderson Park

The first of four AYC regattas, this series is a not-for-profit series of regattas leading up to the USRowing Southeast ...

Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Rise and Dive! Start your day with our sharks before the Aquarium opens to the public. You and your chums ...

  • 8:00 am -  9:30 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $36 member adults, $40 non-member adults; $27 member youth, $30 non-member youth; 2 and younger are free
  • Website: ticketing.mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Informational & Tours

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 ...

Young Life Sarasota 5K Run for the Donut and .5K Fun Run at Lakeview Elementary School

Have a blast on a professionally chip-timed, flat, out-and-back course 5K course that travels through a beautiful-wooded neighborhood. Feel free ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lakeview Elementary School, 7299 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 34241
  • Cost: $40 for ages 31+ | $30 for ages 18-30 | Free for .5K fun run for kids (suggested donation $20)
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks

Youth Skateboarding Camp at The Center of Anna Maria Island

Sharpen your skateboarding skills at this exciting camp led by experienced instructors, including Team USA Olympian Jake Ilardi! Learn the ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Island Skate Park, 5901 Marina Dr, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
  • Cost: Per two hour session: Drop-in $70 | Pre-registered $50 (Members), $60 (Non-Members)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

SCF Dental Hygiene Hosts Healthy Smiles at SCF Bradenton

Hello, families! We are excited to announce that SCF is hosting the Healthy Smiles event, offering FREE preventative dental care ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W. 34207- Bldg. 2, Dental Hygiene Clinic
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Daddy and Me Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

Daddy + me Join us for a special books and bubbles this Saturday morning! Don’t worry, grandpa‘s and uncles can come ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:15 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Included in open play pass
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

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 ...

Strike Zone Drop-In Baseball Saturdays

Work on your skills at Strike Zone! Saturdays in February: 2/1, 2/8, 2/15 & 2/22 Ages 4 - 7 9:30am to 10:30am Ages ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 6207 McIntosh Rd., Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: $25 Per Player/Per Day or $80 Per Player for all 4 weeks
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Classes

Spring Sarasota Gem Show at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

Our Spring Sarasota Gem Show featuring dozens of vendors of Fine and Artisan Jewelry, Beads, Crystals, Mineral Specimens, Fossils, Metaphysical ...

Author Read-Aloud for Kids at Island Branch Library

Children's author, Kristen Hogan, joins us to read her newly released book, Keiko the Koi. This special author read-aloud is ...

Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival

The Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival celebrates our fishing heritage with a mix of great live music, nautical arts and crafts, ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 4415 119th St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $5.00 Adults | Free for Children 12 under
  • Website: fishcortez.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Go Green with Parks at the Morgan Family Community Center

Reminder! Don’t miss Go Green with Parks this Saturday, Feb. 15, at 10 a.m. at the Morgan Family Community Center ...

Operation: Spring into Safety at SCF Bradenton

Join the State College of Florida, Manatee County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Department of Transportation for the 2nd Annual Operation ...

Parrish Small Business Market

Roses are red Violets are blue. This month’s market Is filled with sweet deals for you . If you have never been ...

Tumbled Glass Craft at Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center

Create your own air or sea scape using tumbled glass. $20 registration fee, includes all supplies.

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

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

Park East Community Picnic at Shenandoah Park

Enjoy a day filled with music, art, food, and community connection at Shenandoah Park in the Park East Neighborhood! This ...

Venice High School Parade of Champions

We Love A Parade! The Venice High School Parade of Champions steps off at 11:30 a.m. this Saturday, Feb. 15, ...

Manatee Life Church Presents Love Your Neighbor Celebration

Love Your Neighbors Celebration! Free lunch from 12:30-2PM, Games, Prizes, Magic Shows, Displays, Cake Walk, Face Painting, Puppets, Free Books. Family ...

My Gym and Hopebridge Day of Love: Sensory-Friendly Event

My Gym Sarasota is Partnering with Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers for a Free Event! Hopebridge Day of Love: Enjoy a ...

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 ...

The Coder School - Rubiks Cube Workshop

Join Code Coach Kai in learning the mystery of the cube. Spend 90 minutes learning how to solve the classic 3x3 ...

Family Game Night at Island Branch Library

Join the fun! A variety of games (Jenga, chess, scrabble, etc.) will be made available for everyone to play, or ...

Star Academy of the Performing Arts Valentine's Aerial & Dance Glow Night!

Join us for a glowing night of dance, aerial, & fun! All students will have a chance to take a ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Star Academy of the Performing Arts, 308 7th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: $45 per person, $15 Add on for Movie Night
  • Website: www.staracademyfl.com
  • Category: Other

Strike Zone Baseball Parents Night Out

Participants will get to hang with Coach AJ and enjoy baseball related games, activities and a movie! Pizza dinner is ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 6207 McIntosh Rd., Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: $40 per child plus tax
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Classes

Valentine's Parent's (Kids) Night Out at Theory of Play

Parents' Night Out (children ages 4-10) *Potty Trained* Take a couple of hours to lean into LOVE! We've got the kid care ...

Acro Fit Gymnastics XOXO Party

Glow Party Saturday, January 25th XOXO Party Saturday, February 15th St. Patty's Party Prize for best dressed!!! Saturday, March 15th All parties include pizza dinner!! Book through ...

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

Pittsburgh Pirates Block Party in Downtown Bradenton

We are grateful that the Pittsburgh Pirates have been a part of the Bradenton community since 1969 and want to ...

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 ...

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