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23March

Kids Day Out at the George Mullen Activity Center

Let us help make your child’s Professional Day a memorable one. Kids Day Out is a full day of hands-on ...

  • 8:30 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port 34286
  • Cost: $20 (extended care available)
  • Website: www.northportfl.gov
  • Category: Other

Blues and BBQ at Venice Municipal Airport

Enjoy live music on two stages from both national and regional touring acts. Experience a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition with ...

The Flying Penguin and Other Winning Plays at Florida Studio Theatre

Top plays written by elementary school students from our community and around the world are brought to life by a ...

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 ...

Disney on Ice presents Frozen and Encanto in Tampa

Announcing Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto! Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of ...

2025 Sarasota County Fair at Sarasota County Fairgrounds and Robarts Arena

Join us in celebrating the 2025 Sarasota County Fair! The years have passed but the excitement of the fair rides, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See website. Admission specials include 1/2 price admission on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday as well as the $2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 rides.
  • Website: www.sarasotafair.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Family Concert: Peter and The Wolf at the Sarasota Orchestra

Sarasota Orchestra lights up listeners of all ages in this 60-minute concert of familiar favorites. The program's centerpiece is Peter ...

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 ...

Welcome Spring with Tower Princess at Party Palace

Welcome spring in the most magical way with the Tower Princess! Join us for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: Party Palace, 935 North Beneva Road, #403, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: $40 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Disney on Ice presents Frozen and Encanto in Tampa

Announcing Disney on Ice presents Frozen and Encanto!! Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt ...

24March

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. ...

Read with the Dogs at Venice Library

Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs from the Suncoast Humane Society Pet Therapy Team. This program ...

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 ...

25March

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

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

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

The Players Studio "Honk the Musical, Jr. Auditions"

Spring Generations Musical - Honk Jr. Ages 7-18 Auditions: March 25 6-8:30pm Callbacks: March 26 6-8:30pm Rehearsals Tues-Thurs 6-8:30pm (as called) Saturdays (Main Rehearsals) 9-11:30am Performance ...

26March

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

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

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

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 Storytime at Parrish Community Park

Gather in an outdoor setting for an engaging session of interactive storytelling, exciting activities, and creative crafts. Enjoy enchanting tales ...

  • 1:00 pm -  1:45 pm 
  • Location: Parrish Community Park | 7550 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:00 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 ...

Spring Fling Music Together at Gulf Coast Music Therapy

Join us for a 45 minute Spring Fling Music Together Mixed Age Family Class PLUS a snack and a music ...

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

Stelliferous at The Bishop Museum: Equinox, A Guide to Spring Skies

Join us in The Planetarium at The Bishop to celebrate the Vernal Equinox! Explore the rising Spring constellations and get ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 201 10th Street W, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $10/$3 for Members/Members under 17; $15/$5 for Non-Members/Non-Members under 17
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
27March

Spring Fling Music Together at Gulf Coast Music Therapy

Join us for a 45 minute Spring Fling Music Together Mixed Age Family Class PLUS a snack and a music ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

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 ...

Drawing Club at Theory of Play

This popular club is geared towards our children 6 – 10. Secretly working on motor skills, children find the power ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free; Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: www.signupgenius.com
  • Category: Classes

Science Club at Fruitville Library

Calling all young scientists! Grow your scientific knowledge and dazzle with some cool hands-on science experiments with the help of ...

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

Sarasota Polo Club Sunset Happy Hour Thursdays

Thursday Sunset Polo Happy Hour matches are open to the public on select Thursdays. During the 2025 season, Sunset Polo ...

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
28March

Spring Fling Music Together at Gulf Coast Music Therapy

Join us for a 45 minute Spring Fling Music Together Mixed Age Family Class PLUS a snack and a music ...

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

KnightFall Academy Embracing Our Differences at Bayfront Park

Join KnightFall Academy for a docent-led tour of the Embracing Our Differences exhibit at Bayfront Park in Sarasota. For over two ...

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 ...

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

Homeschool STEAM presents: Parent's Night Out - Movie Night for Kids at Unity of Sarasota

Take the Night Off with Confidence! Drop your kids off for a fun-filled evening in a safe environment at our ...

STEAM Kids of the Future LLC presents Kids' Night Out at Braden River Middle School

Join us from 6-9 pm for an unforgettable Kids' Night Out filled with exciting activities! A night where parents get ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Braden River Middle School (Technology Lab, room 605), 6215 River Club Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: $40 includes all activities and pizza
  • Website: www.steamkidsofthefuture.org
  • Category: Other, Classes

The Coder School Kid's Night Out - Mario Kart Party

Drop off the kids for a fun night of Mario Kart on our big screen TV's. Don't worry about feeding ...

29March

A Grandpa Joe Day at The Yard at Palmetto Marriott & Spa

Listen to a special reading of A Grandpa Joe Day! by children’s author Bill Shea, plus fun activities for kids ...

  • 1:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: The Yard at Palmetto Marriott & Spa, 600 US-41 N, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

North River Ranch Fit Day

Join us at North River Ranch, from 9 AM - 12 PM, for a day of wellness, fitness and therapies ...

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 ...

Painting With a Princess at Distractions Art Studio

Join Distractions On The Island for a magical morning of Pottery Painting with one of your favorite princess, The Little ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5306 Holmes Blvd, Suite 800, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
  • Cost: Each $10 ticket will include photo op, snacks, and swag.* Pottery is an additional fee at the event and starts at $23
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Family Saturday at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Calling all kids (and kids at heart)! Spend Saturday morning enjoying fun art and nature activities at Marie Selby Botanical ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus, 1534 Mound St., Sarasota, 34236
  • Cost: Free for members, included with general admission for non-members.
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

PBS Kids Be My Neighbor Day at WEDU PBS Berkman Family Broadcast Center

Get ready for a fun family day in the neighborhood! WEDU PBS welcomes the community to a block party to ...

Spring Fling Music Together at Gulf Coast Music Therapy

Join us for a 45 minute Spring Fling Music Together Mixed Age Family Class PLUS a snack and a music ...

The Flying Penguin and Other Winning Plays at Florida Studio Theatre

Top plays written by elementary school students from our community and around the world are brought to life by a ...

Young Entrepreneurs Spring Kids Mart at Braden River Library

Hey young entrepreneurs! Ready to showcase your crafts and sharpen your marketing skills? Kids 14 and under can join us ...

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

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

Little Designers Art Class at Lakewood Ranch Library

We’re excited to invite your little one to our Little Designers Art Class on March 29 at LWR Library, Bradenton, ...

  • 11:30 am 
  • Location: LWR Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $65 (includes class, materials & custom dress shipped after production)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Classes

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 ...

FINtastic Family Swim at Aqua-Tots Swim School

Join us for Family Swim! Family Swim is FREE for our members. Reservations are required. Space is limited A parent/responsible adult is ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Aqua-Tots Swim School, 3750 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota
  • Cost: $10 for non-members | Free for members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Open Gym at Flip Zone Gymnastics

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

Saturday Family Art Lab at the Sarasota Art Museum

Weekends are for art and family fun! Bring the kids or grandkids and enjoy making art together every Saturday in ...

Rubik's Cube Day at the Gulf Gate Library

Meet with an expert Rubik's cube solver to learn more about solving them yourself, and explore a vast collection of ...

EVO Kids Spring Fling Parent's Night Out

Who’s ready for a night of fun at EVO Gymnastics?! Tag a friend who would love to join you for ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7188 15th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Non-Members: $60 | Members: $55 | Siblings: $50
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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

Family Trivia Night at Sarasota Lodge No. 147 F&AM

Come out with the family for a fun night of trivia and games

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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