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21September

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 ...

Wonderful Wizards at Bricks and Minifigs of Sarasota

Join us 9/21/25 from 1:30-4:30pm and be transported onto the secretive world of wizards and witches in Snapology's Wizarding program, ...

  • 1:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Bricks & Minifigs of Sarasota, 4047 Clark Rd Sarasota, Florida 34233
  • Cost: $40
  • Website: embed.snapology.com
  • Category: Classes

FUMC Festival Brass

First United Methodist Church of Sarasota is kicking off the first concert of the season with FUMC Festival Brass. Admission is ...

22September

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 ...

Toddler Open Play at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

Ready for some indoor fun for the littles? Join us for soft play DAILY 9am-11am. We provide a fun, active, and ...

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.

Brain + Body Builders at The Flock SRQ

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and explore! Sensory Scientists is a hands-on class designed to spark curiosity and support early ...

Kitchen Helpers at The Flock SRQ

Little chefs in the making! Join us for Kitchen Helpers, our new Montessori-style class where toddlers (ages 1-4) get hands-on ...

National Ice Cream Day at Chick-fil-A Creekwood

Receive a free ice cream with the purchase of one entree!

Afterschool Art Adventures at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

Give your child the creative outlet they crave with our weekly Afterschool Art Program! Designed for ages 7 to 15, ...

23September

Toddler Open Play at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

Ready for some indoor fun for the littles? Join us for soft play DAILY 9am-11am. We provide a fun, active, and ...

Toddler Music at Lakewood Ranch Music Academy

Hey mamas! Looking for a cool (literally!) activity for your little one? Join us for Toddler Music Class at Lakewood ...

Baby Massage at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Join our Baby Massage Class for a soothing and bonding experience with your ...

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 ...

Toddler Dance at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: A delightful and engaging dance class designed specifically for our youngest dancers aged ...

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 ...

Teen Programming with Girls Inc. Sarasota

Hey teens! Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at the Morgan Family Community Center from 2:30-5 p.m. for a fun ...

  • 2:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd., North Port, FL 34291
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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 ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:00 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

Messy Play at The Flock SRQ

Explore, create, and learn through our engaging Baby & Toddler Messy Play class! Designed for curious minds aged 10m to ...

24September

Toddler Open Play at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

Ready for some indoor fun for the littles? Join us for soft play DAILY 9am-11am. We provide a fun, active, and ...

Tot Time Wednesdays Open Gym at Arlington Park

Bring your little ones for a morning of fun, movement, and social play! Tot Time is the perfect opportunity for ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: $5/session
  • Website:
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Homeschool Happy Hours at Distractions on the Island

Homeschool Happy Hours – Every Wednesday! Calling all homeschool families! Join us every Wednesday for Homeschool Happy Hours – a perfect ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 5306 Holmes Blvd, Suite 800, Holmes Beach, FL
  • Cost: Students and their Teacher of Record receive 10% off your total
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Other

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

Soar in 4 Story Time at Palmetto Library

Soar in 4 StoryTime is held twice a month at Manatee County Public Library locations, families participate in a read ...

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 ...

Toddler Support Group at Mothers Helping Mothers

Parents with toddlers ages 12 months to 3 years old. Free snacks, drinks, and onsite childcare & self-care treat Free diapers* with ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Mothers Helping Mothers, 5933 N Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL. 34243
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.mhmsarasota.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Homeschool Wednesdays at Canvas and Clay Art Studio

Homeschool Wednesdays at Canvas & Clay! Calling all homeschool families! Every Wednesday from 1–3 PM, your group can enjoy 10% ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 839 8th Ave W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: 10% off for homeschool groups
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 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 ...

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 ...

Stelliferous Presents Equinox: A Guide to Fall Skies at The Bishop

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

  • 7:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 210 10th St West, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $10/$3 for Members/Members under 17; $15/$5 for Non-Members/Non-Members under 17.
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun
25September

Toddler Open Play at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

Ready for some indoor fun for the littles? Join us for soft play DAILY 9am-11am. We provide a fun, active, and ...

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- ...

Open Play Gym at GTFL Athletics

Every Thursday from 10:00AM-12:00PM(Noon) Come in and play with your child! Parent signed waiver form required to play (no exceptions). ​ ​ Parent supervision out ...

Baby Sign Language Class at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Join us for our baby sign language class! For 0-2 yrs. Register online

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 ...

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 ...

Soar in 4 Story Time at Little Discovery Center

Soar in 4 StoryTime is held twice a month at Manatee County Public Library locations, families participate in a read ...

CPC Community Rally

Join the Child Protection Center for a Community Rally! This is a vibrant, family friendly celebration of safe childhoods and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Child Protection Center- Campus of Healing, 5600 Peace River Rd, North Port, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.visitsarasota.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Boys and Girls 3rd-8th Basketball Open Gym

Tuesdays and Thursdays September to November!

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

Flock Moms' Night Out Kickboxing

Moms’ Night Out: Kickboxing Edition! It’s time to trade that snack bag for boxing gloves (don’t worry, we’ve got you ...

26September

Mom Walk SWFL at Wellen Park

Mom Walk SWFL Join us for a Mom Walk and play time at the splash pad.

Toddler Open Play at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

Ready for some indoor fun for the littles? Join us for soft play DAILY 9am-11am. We provide a fun, active, and ...

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

Peyote Beading Pens Class at The Makery SRQ

This one is SO satisfying… we will be using the peyote stitch (a super cool bead weaving technique) to create ...

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 ...

Drawing Club at Theory of Play

This popular club is geared towards our children 5 – 10. Secretly working on motor skills, children find the power ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free; Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: www.signupgenius.com
  • Category: 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 ...

Motor & Movement Games Club at Theory of Play

Motor & Movement Games Club with Ms. Jazz. Ages: 5 -10

Friday Night Glow Night at Warfare Indoor Airsoft

Friday Night Glow Night! This Friday the 26th, join us from 4 PM to midnight for an adrenaline-fueled glow-in-the-dark battle ...

  • 4:00 pm - 11:59 pm 
  • Location: 1816 57th St., Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Kid's Night Out at Arts A Blaze Studio

Each Friday night from 5:30-8PM your child will enjoy pottery painting and themed crafts while you catch a movie or ...

Rock Wall Open Gym at Englewood YMCA

Ever noticed that there is a 30-foot rock wall in the lobby of the Y? Well, now is your chance ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Englewood YMCA, 701 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL 34223
  • Cost: Free for members or $5 daily drop-in fee for non-members.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Other

Mother and Son Night at the George Mullen Activity Center

Mark your calendars for Mother & Son Night, a magical carnival evening on Friday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 8 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port 34286
  • Cost: The fee is $25 for two, with an additional $10 for each additional person
  • Website: NorthPortFL.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Middle School Bonfire and Movie Night 2025 at Woodland Community Church

Middle Schoolers, this one’s for you! Join us from 7–10PM for a night of food, fun, and a movie under ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Woodland Community Church, 9607 State Road 70 E Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: $5
  • Website: gowoodland.ccbchurch.com
  • Category: Other
27September

National Public Lands Day and Take A Child Outside Week

National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the largest single-day volunteer event to improve and enhance America’s public lands. • Help improve ...

Palmetto High School Tiger Regiment Marching Band Fall Festival

Our first annual Fall Festival! We are looking forward to a great community event with vendors, food trucks, and more. ...

Sensory Friendly Family Day at The Flock SRQ

Sensory-safe space for play + connection Ages 0–4 • all abilities welcome Includes books + bubbles and open play (Older siblings welcome, ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $20 per child, $10 per sibling
  • Website:
  • Category: Family Fun, Special Needs

The Babysitters Club CPR Certification Class

The Babysitters Club is for aspiring babysitters of all ages to get certified, build confidence, and gain the tools they ...

Children's Entrepreneur Market Sarasota

Entrepreneurs ages 5 to 17 can participate in a market run entirely by kids! Step into the world of wonder ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: kidsmarkets.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

Dive Into Fall at North Port Aquatic Center

Join us for Dive into Fall on Saturday, Aug. 30 from 10 a.m.–7:30 p.m. at the North Port Aquatic Center ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: North Port Aquatic Center: 6205 W. Price Blvd., 34287
  • Cost: S
  • Website: NorthPortFL.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Kick-off at PJ's Sandwich Shop

Fall Kick-Off Craft and food vendors, produce, raffles and more! Small pumpkins free for kids to decorate!

Sarasota County Fire Department Car Seat Check at UTC Target

National Child Passenger Safety Week is September 21-27. Sarasota County Fire Department personnel will be doing free car seat checks ...

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. ...

Happily Ever After Tea Party with Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida

Want to make new friends and learn more about Girl Scouts? Come join us during our annual Tea Party, where you ...

Soar in 4 Story Time at Lakewood Ranch Library

Soar in 4 StoryTime is held twice a month at Manatee County Public Library locations, families participate in a read ...

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 ...

Capybara Yoga at Suncoast Humane Society

A 1 hour relaxing yoga session conducted in the presence of capybaras, creating a calming and joyful atmosphere. Led by ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Suncoast Humane Society, 2620 Worth Ave Englewood, FL 34224
  • Cost: $99
  • Website: humane.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Kilwins Sarasota Grand Re-Opening Celebration

We're back, Sarasota, and ready to celebrate with you! Join us for our Grand Re-Opening Celebration in our newly renovated ...

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 ...

Venice MainStreet Beach Party

Enjoy live music, food trucks, beer, wine and specialty drinks on the beach! Catch the free trolley running from Centennial ...

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 ...

EVO Gymnastics Parents Night Out - Mission Impossible

EVO Gymnastics Parents' Night Out: Mission: Impossible – Spy Night! This message will self-destruct in 5 seconds… Your mission, should you ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7188 15th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $60 (Non-Members), $55 (Members), $50 per sibling
  • Website: portal.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Other

Tarpon Point Luau Party

A tropical evening full of fun, food and festive music!

Glow Night at Inspiration Dance Company

It's our first elementary glow dance party of the year! We will have some fun dancing, games and will provide the ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 903 57th St E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: $25 covers your child and one friend
  • Website: docs.google.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 ...

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