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World Ocean Day at Siesta Beach

Celebrate World Ocean Day with purpose at Siesta Beach! Sunday, June 8 8-10 a.m. Siesta Beach (Sea Turtle pavilion), 948 Beach Road, Sarasota Come ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for moms who ...

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. ...

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote! Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we're celebrating the beauty of our Blue ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free with Aquarium admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote

Get set for an o-fish-ally awesome summer! Each week, participants will dive into the world of ocean animals, explore real ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25 per child ($22.50 members)
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Classes

Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall

Turtle Tracks and Shorebird Facts Anna Maria Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring and Holmes Beach are hosting a fun and educational ...

Tummy Time at The Flock SRQ

“Tummy Time” an engaging and nurturing class designed to support your baby’s growth and development during their critical early months.

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote! Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we're celebrating the beauty of our Blue ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free with Aquarium admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

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 ...

Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ

Amazing Athletes is coming to The Flock! Amazing Athletes is join The Flock SRQ to provide your littles ones a ...

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

Tranquil Tuesdays at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space for all members of our community. Tranquil Tuesday is a ...

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote! Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we're celebrating the beauty of our Blue ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free with Aquarium admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 for simple open art project. Helps fine motor as well as creative skills!

Preschool Storytime at South Manatee Branch Library

Come join the Youth Services staff for song, stories, and age-appropriate interactive fun.

Toddler Time at Little Discovery Center

Join us for interactive story-times with age-appropriate themes and activities.

Wagon Wheel Wednesdays at the Palmetto Historical Park

Join us this June for Wagon Wheel Wednesdays, a FREE summer program series full of fun for kids of all ...

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Bradenton Marauders Baseball Summer Camp Day

Be a part of Bradenton’s tradition of exciting, family-friendly Marauders baseball. Join us for our home game vs the Jupiter ...

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 ...

The Mom Walk Collective Meet Up at Camp Creek North River Ranch

We will meet inside the lodge at Camp Creek and walk the trails of North River Ranch. Our walk is ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Camp Creek at North River Ranch, 11645 Camp Creek Trl, Parrish, Florida, 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventzilla.net
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

Movie Night and Pottery Painting at Arts A Blaze

Beat the summer heat and join us every Wednesday night! We will feature new and classic favorites, check out the ...

Bingo at 3 Bridges Brewing

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

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 ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

This amazing morning is held each Thursday from 9:30 - 12 pm (or unlimited play for members). On alternate weeks ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 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

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

Music with Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher who focuses on kids and all musical instruments! Class Times: 10 AM: 0- ...

Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library

Join the Youth Services Staff for an interactive story time that explores the wonders of a baby’s mind through stories, ...

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote! Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we're celebrating the beauty of our Blue ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free with Aquarium admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Waves & Wonders Mindful Little Thursdays

Mindful Little Thursdays! Free class For ages 3-8 yrs but we could ALL use mindful reminders, and ALL are welcome.

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 ...

Father's Day Car Show

We are celebrating the man, the myth, the legend – Dad with a classic car show! Bring the whole family ...

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

The Players Studio "Beetlejuice"

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!! It's showtime! Two showtimes available: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM

Kids Night at Plaza Mexico Restaurant

Join us for Kids Night at Plaza de Toro Mexico in Sarasota every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Plaza Mexico Restaurant, 1894 Stickney Point Road, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ

Where are our pilates mamas at??? Our favorite local pilates studio, Bodybar Sarasota, brings a special Mommy + Me workout to ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 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

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote! Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we're celebrating the beauty of our Blue ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free with Aquarium admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mommy Village at JumpJump Multiverse

We’re so excited to share that we’re expecting a special guest and with that, we’re offering you something new and ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:50 am 
  • Location: JumpJump Multiverse, 999 Cattlemen Road, Unit B, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $10
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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

Babywearing Dance Class at The Flock SRQ

Baby wearing dance class is back and will be more fun than ever! Join Mariah + Eloise on Fridays at ...

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 ...

The Players Studio "Beetlejuice"

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!! It's showtime! Two showtimes available: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM

Father's Day Class at Alpha Martial Arts Academy

Do a fun, free class with your child. Camo Dad belt included.

Summer Circus Spectacular 2025 Opening Night

The Circus Arts Conservatory and The Ringling are happy to partner once again to present the Summer Circus Spectacular at ...

Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Weekend already on your mind? Begin it with a splash and join us for Breakfast with the Sharks this Saturday! ...

  • 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: mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Informational & Tours

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote

Celebrate World Oceans Week with Mote! Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we're celebrating the beauty of our Blue ...

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free with Aquarium admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pitch, Hit & Run with the Bradenton Marauders

June 14th, it’s your shot to play like the pros at LECOM Park! Ages 7–14 are invited to our Pitch, ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 13th Ave Dream Center, 922 24th Street E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Daddy and Daughter Paint Date at Distractions on the Island

Distractions on the Island is thrilled to host our first ever Daddy & Daughter Paint Date — a special morning ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Distractions on the Island, 5306 Holmes Blvd, Suite 800, Holmes Beach, FL
  • Cost: $10 ticket will include photo op, snacks, and swag.* Pottery is an additional fee at the event and starts at $23
  • Website: facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Grand Opening Party at Playtime Paradise

Playtime Paradise, indoor play center will be having their grand opening & ribbon cutting party. Please join us for free ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Playtime Paradise, 4637 E Price Blvd Suite 4637, North Port, FL 34288
  • Cost: free, see description
  • Website: playtimeparadisefl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

RealRail Father's Day Open House

Celebrate 50 Years with Us at Our Father's Day Open House! The Railroad Education and Learning Center of Florida (RealRail), formerly ...

Summer Saturdays at Manatee Village Historical Park

Each month this summer, join us for a Make and Take activity—fun for the whole family! In June, learn about the ...

Summer Social at The Cortez Village Cultural Center

Join the Florida Maritime Museum and Cortez Village Historical Society for a Summer Social at the Cortez Cultural Center! From ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Cortez Village Cultural Center 11655 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Kids Clay Workshop at Fancy Leaf Plant Co

We are so pumped to share that we will be offering kids clay workshops at Fancy Leaf Plant Co this ...

Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides

Founded in 1982, the Florida Railroad Museum's mission is to acquire, preserve and operate historic examples of Florida's railroad history. ...

Free Father's Day Craft at JC Penney

Build an awesome taco key chain and card for Father's Day!

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

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Art, the Universal Language at Central Manatee Library

Community program geared towards pre-school and elementary school aged children and their families to engage in mindfulness activities and create ...

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 ...

Fore The Dads: Father's Day Golf Experience at Florida Blue Center

Join us at the Florida Blue Center for a special day of putt-putt golf, laughter, and memories with dad. Enjoy ...

Succulent's and Sips: Lil Sprout's Edition at Corporate Ladder Brewing

A DIY succulent workshop for kids and their favorite grown-up—just in time for Father’s Day! Let your little sprout get creative ...

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 ...

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 ...

Summer Circus Spectacular

The Circus Arts Conservatory and The Ringling are happy to partner once again to present the Summer Circus Spectacular at ...

The Players Studio "Beetlejuice"

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!! It's showtime! Two showtimes available: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM

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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