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26April

Daily Live Music Series at Wellen Park

Join us for Downtown Wellen Park’s Daily Live Music Series! We will have a rotating line up of musicians showcasing ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

Spring Fling Skim Jam at Nokomis Beach

The sixth annual Spring Fling Skim Jam returns to Nokomis Beach, a premier skim break on the Gulf Coast of ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Nokomis Beach
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Keel Farms Blueberry Festival

Join us for our annual Blueberry Festival every weekend in April (except Easter Sunday) from 10 AM – 3 PM ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosasssa Rd, Plant City, FL33565
  • Cost: Free admission, $10 parking
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wild Encounters at Curious & Kind Education

Explore the wonders of wildlife with exciting hands-on activities! Visit our live animal station, meet and touch fascinating reptiles with ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 3023 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Earth Day Celebration at Community Day School

Join us for a fun-filled Earth Day Celebration designed especially for kids from toddlers through 3rd grade! Little hands will ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Community Day School, 4335 Wilkinson Rd., Sarasota
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Rocking Reading Luau Brunch at the Bradenton YMCA

Join us for the Rocking Reading Luau Brunch! Fun for the whole family with hands-on learning, delicious food, and drinks ...

Sarasota Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show

Our SPRING show season starts soon! We are starting back up with shows Sunday, February 8th at 2pm. We will ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 1602 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236 (Located behind old Mote Marine Aquarium on City Island)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Sundays at the Bay

Experience a talented local performer at The Bay each week. Enjoy a range of music genres. Don’t be surprised if ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1055 Boulevard of the Arts. Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
27April

Mom Mondays at The Fox Mercantile

Every Mom. Every Monday. Because moms matter too. Join us tomorrow at 9:30 AM for moms, babies, & coffee. Exclusive ...

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: 12304 Cortez Rd W , Bradenton, FL, United States, 34215
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for Baby Storytime! This program is designed for our youngest library visitors—babies from ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:45 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Free Monday at The Ringling

The Museum of Art, Bayfront Gardens, and Glass Pavilion are free to the public on Mondays. Note: Regular admission pricing ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco Hope Methodist Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Oneco Hope Methodist Church, 2112 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL. 34203
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Park Picnic at Station Park at Wellen Park

Grab your picnic blanket and join us for a morning picnic at the playground. All attendees will receive one complimentary ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 12521 Manasota Beach Rd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library

Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Elsie Quirk Library 100 W Dearborn St, Englewood, FL 34223
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Venice Public Library

Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Library 300 Nokomis Ave S, Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Fun to be Fit Kids at North Port Library

Fun To Be Fit Kids is a music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together. Classes ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: 13800 S Tamiami Trail, North Port FL 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: remakelearningdays.org
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots: 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Social Circle at The Flock SRQ

Discover the joy of building a supportive community of friends who share the adventure of parenthood. From laughter-filled coffee chats ...

  • 11:30 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Braden River Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, 34203
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Knot Your Average Workshop – Rope Making and Knot tying

Join us for a hands-on adventure in traditional rope making and essential wilderness knots! Participants will use a hand-crank rope ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 7225 Lockwood Ridge Road Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: remakelearningdays.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Enrichment Program Open House at Ohana Farm and Gardens

Ohana Farm & Gardens – Wednesday Enrichment Program Open House 2026-2027 school year Join us at Ohana Farm & Gardens for an ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 5010 Vanderipe Rd, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Art Moves You at Sarasota Art Museum

Grab your dancing shoes and join us at SAM for a movement-filled adventure around the world! Design your own passport ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design: 1001 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: remakelearningdays.org
  • Category: Free

Daily Live Music Series at Wellen Park

Join us for Downtown Wellen Park’s Daily Live Music Series! We will have a rotating line up of musicians showcasing ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night

It's Bingo Night!! Bring the family or friends and come join in the Monday night fun!

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Gecko's, 4310 FL-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
28April

Woodland Church Playgroup

This FREE group meets Tuesday mornings from 9am-11:30am. Everyone will meet in the gym, bounce on the jumpers, play with ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Woodland Community Church, 9607 State Road 70 E Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: gowoodland.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Central Library

Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...

  • 9:45 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: Central Library 1301 1st Ave W, Bradenton, Fl 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

180 Skate Homeschool Skate Meet Ups at Payne Park

Calling all homeschoolers! Come skate and hang out every Tuesday from 10 am to 12 pm. We will have snacks, drinks, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Payne Park: 2010 Adams Lane, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: 180skate.org
  • Category: Free

Family Storytime at Island Branch Library

Calling all families for creative play and interactive fun.

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: manateelibrary.libcal.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Preschool Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us for Preschool Storytime, an engaging program designed for children ages 3–5 and their caregivers. Each 45 minute session ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:45 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: manateelibrary.libcal.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Port Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: North Port Library: 13800 Tamiami Trl, North Port, FL 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Sarasota Library

Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...

  • 10:15 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: North Sarasota Library: 2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® South Manatee Library

Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: South Manatee Library: 6081 26th Street West Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Discovery Dome Planetarium at Shannon Staub Library

Explore our universe at the library and take a journey through the stars up above to the oceans down below ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Palmetto Library

Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Palmetto Library: 923 6th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221 ·
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Forces of Nature at Sky Academy Venice

Participants will engage in hands-on art activities inspired by the natural world, experimenting with movement, texture, color, and form to ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Forza Child

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 7006 122nd Ave E, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - S.L.A.M. Con at Manatee School for the Arts

Get creative at S.L.A.M. Con while celebrating student artists! Join us for an evening of fun at Manatee School for ...

Daily Live Music Series at Wellen Park

Join us for Downtown Wellen Park’s Daily Live Music Series! We will have a rotating line up of musicians showcasing ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free
29April

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Music Compound

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Music Compound ,775 Bell Road, Sarasota
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for stories, songs, rhymes, and lots of movement for toddlers ages 18 months ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:45 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Gate Library 7112 Curtiss Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Jacaranda Public Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Jacaranda Library: 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Shannon Staub Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, Fl 34289
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots: 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - WaterQuest: Slide, Splash & Color Dash- Water learning meets fun!

Dive into Sarasota’s beach and creek ecosystems through hands-on outdoor activities—from saltwater vs. freshwater discovery to the water cycle. Children ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - “When I Grow Up” Kids’ Carnival

Join us for the “When I Grow Up” Kids’ Carnival, a unique event by Avenue941 and Bethany Baptist Church where ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Passport Into Learning: Kindergarten Round Up at Harvey K-8 School

Come meet some of our kindergarten teachers, participate in some great activities that will prepare our newest Sharks for their ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Soar in 4 at the Bishop

Soar in 4 equips families of early learners with knowledge and free resources for hands on, engaging literacy experiences that ...

Daily Live Music Series at Wellen Park

Join us for Downtown Wellen Park’s Daily Live Music Series! We will have a rotating line up of musicians showcasing ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

Ranch Nite Wednesdays are BACK starting October 1st! Get ready for another unforgettable season at Waterside Place — where Wednesdays ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Waterside Place, 1561 Lakefront Drive, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Bingo at 3 Bridges Brewing

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

  • 6:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 1765 S. Tamiami trl. Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Sunset and Full Moon Guided Kayak Tour at The Bay

Experience The Bay from the water as the sun sets and the full moon rises! As day fades to night, explore ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Kayak Launch, 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
30April

Ima and Me Morning Meet Up at Chabad of Sarasota

Calling All Moms! Join other moms at Chabad of Sarasota for a fantastic opportunity to get out with your little one ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Chabad of Sarasota, 7700 Beneva Road, Sarasota FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sarasotachabad.com
  • Category: Free

Open Play at The Roots Health Centers

Join us at The Roots Health Centers for a fun-filled Open Play event catered to our littlest ones! This in-person ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 8209 Natures Way, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

The Mom Walk Collective at FoxTail Coffee North River Ranch

Join us for a MomWalk and PlayDate. We will meet at Foxtail Coffee NRR and will walk to Parrish Community ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Gate Library 7112 Curtiss Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Selby Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Selby Library 1331 First St., Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Little Discovery Center

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little Discovery Center, 321 15th St W., Bradenton
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Welcome to "Books and Bubbles," a captivating and joy-filled class designed to spark ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - STEAM Night at Manatee Elementary School

Join Manatee Elementary as we celebrate STEAM Learning in our courtyard and classrooms. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Agriculture, and Math ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Family Literacy Game Night at Garden Elementary School

Join us for a fun and engaging Family Literacy Game Night filled with board games, pizza, and great conversation! Families ...

Daily Live Music Series at Wellen Park

Join us for Downtown Wellen Park’s Daily Live Music Series! We will have a rotating line up of musicians showcasing ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Delicious Science With Sub Zero

Witness the incredible freezing power of liquid nitrogen, as it is used to prepare ice cream before your very eyes ...

Cinema at The Bay

Enjoy a free outdoor movie under the stars at The Bay! Come hungry and thirsty! The Nest Café will be serving ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:20 pm 
  • Location: 1055 Boulevard of the Arts. Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
01May

Free Choice Friday at Lakewood Ranch Library

Free Choice Friday Unleash your child’s creativity with materials designed for children ages 18 months–7 years old and their caregivers! Every ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Pkwy, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: manateelibrary.libcal.com
  • Category: Free

Ride and Paddle Guided Kayak Tour at The Bay

Experience The Bay from the water! Explore the restored mangroves and other flora and fauna of The Bay on this ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Kayak Launch, 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® at Braden River Library

Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet ...

  • 9:45 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots Lactation Loop

Join us at the Lactation Loop at Forty Carrots! Whether you’re breastfeeding or bottle feeding, we are here to support ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Anna Maria Island Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Anna Maria Island Library: 5701 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Rocky Bluff Library, 6750 US 301, Ellenton, FL
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Shannon Staub Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Shannon Staub Library: 4675 Career Lane, North Port, Fl 34289
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Lakewood Ranch Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 12:15 pm -  1:15 pm 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library 16410 Rangeland Pkwy, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Rocky Bluff Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Rocky Bluff Library 6750 US Highway 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Element Explorers at Curious & Kind Education

Discover the wonders of the elements through engaging, hands-on stations! Build a hut with earth materials, make sparks fire station, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 3023 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - DIVING into Learning

Join us for an evening of exploration: DIVING into Learning! With support from our friends at MOTE Marine, families will ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Moonshotkidz Art & STEM Sewing Electronics Workshop at Sewista Studio

Join us for a one-hour sewing electronics workshop where participants explore the intersection of fashion and technology by creating a ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 2015 South Tuttle Ave #Suite B, Sarasota FL 34239
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: remakelearningdays.org
  • Category: Free

Menschy's Community Camp Out at Community Day School

Join us on the CDS campus for Menschy’s Community Campout, a family-friendly celebration of the joyful holiday Lag B’Omer! This ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Community Day School, 4335 Wilkinson Rd., Sarasota
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.communityday.org
  • Category: Free

Music in the Park Concert Series in Bradenton

Bring a chair or blanket, friends, and your leashed pups to this free, family-friendly music series. Join us on Fridays, April ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion, 452 3rd Ave. W, Bradenton, 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.realizebradenton.com
  • Category: Free

Nature Play Fest at The Nest at Robinson Preserve

Bring your kids west to play at Robinson Preserve Nest. Do you remember playing as a child, playing so hard that ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 840 99th St NW Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Manatee Music Series at Parrish Community Park

Enjoy these FREE live concerts, taking place First Fridays at Parrish Community Park, 6 to 8 PM, February to May! Presented ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Parrish Community Park, 7550 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Music on Main in Lakewood Ranch

Join us on Lakewood Ranch Main Street from 6pm-9pm for Music on Main, a free concert series and black party ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 8100 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: FREE (Items and Food Available for Purchase)
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Pirates and Friends: Build It Together!

Join Pirates and Friends: Build It Together! Come build, play, and create with hands-on building activities for all ages. Bonus: ...

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Cars and Caffeine at Wellen Park

Rev up your engines! Wellen Park and Co-Sponsors, Foxtail Coffee, and Antique Automobile Club of America-Venice Region, are excited to ...

  • 7:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Wellen Park: 12275 Mercado Drive, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

DIY In-store Kids Workshops at Home Depot

Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Multiple Home Depot locations - register online and select your preferred store
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Free

Manatee County Safety Fest

Looking for something fun (and actually different) to do with the kids? Safety Fest is coming—and trust us, this is one ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Public Safety Center, 2101 47th Terrace E Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market

Welcome to the Bradenton Public Market, a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, ...

Ride and Paddle Guided Kayak Tour at The Bay

Experience The Bay from the water! Explore the restored mangroves and other flora and fauna of The Bay on this ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Kayak Launch, 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve

Join us at the Mosaic Center for Nature, Exploration, Science, and Technology for a morning of discovery. Walk the grounds ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 840 99th St NW Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.mymanatee.org
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Family Strings at Music Compound

Join us for Family Strings Fun, a playful and interactive music experience designed for all ages and skill levels. In ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Mini Heroes Mega BASH

Join Whole Child Manatee at the Little Discovery Center and suit up for a super-powered FREE hands-on adventure where everyone’s ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - NOMAD Art Bus at The Ringling

Join the Ringling Museum and the NOMAD Art Bus, paint a rolling canvas, and explore the Ringling grounds and venues. ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Superhero Training Camp at the Englewood YMCA

Calling all young heroes! Join us for Superhero Training Camp at the YMCA — a free, drop-in event full of ...

Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Free Try It Class

Free Try it Class every Saturday at 10:45am! Kids ages 3 & up and adults are welcome to join us ...

Storytime at Barnes and Noble Sarasota

Join us every Wednesday and Saturday at 11:00am for fun stories and activities!

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - 2026 Family Rhythm Jam at Music Compound

Family Rhythm Jam is a fun, high-energy group class where families explore rhythm and percussion together. No experience needed—just bring ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Farmer for a Day at Manatee County Agricultural Museum

Come be a “Farmer for a Day” and try your hand at farm chores – feed live animals, scout for ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Free Comic Book Day at Bat City Comic Professionals

Join Bat City Comic Professionals for a fun-filled day of creativity! With nearly a hundred free comic titles for kids ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 915 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Little Medical School presents Wilderness Medicine at William H. Jervey, Jr. Venice Library

This hands-on experience will allow participants to learn how to tackle wilderness challenges like insect stings and snake bites, boost ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Nature’s Canvas

Join us for Nature’s Canvas, a free, family-friendly event where we’ll use natural materials from the outdoors to create fun, ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Sports Skills Discovery at the LWR YMCA

Join us for an action-packed, all-abilities Sports Skills Discovery Day at the YMCA! Families rotate through fun stations including soccer, ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 5100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: remakelearningdays.org
  • Category: Free

Enchanted Garden: A Magical Makers Day at Art Center Sarasota

Celebrate spring and International Harry Potter Day with a magical, art-filled FREE Family Saturday! Families can design and decorate their ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - 2026 Family Voices at Music Compound

Bring the whole family and experience the joy of singing together in our Free Family Vocal Class, open to all ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Build Your Garden for Youth and Families

Build Your Garden is an interactive, hands-on experience presented in collaboration with Versatile Café, where youth and families learn sustainable ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Safety Around Water at Sarasota City YMCA

Join us at the Sarasota City YMCA for Safety Around Water, where we will be teaching water safety skills that ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - STEAM Fest 2026

Join the FREE STEAM Fest at The NEST on May 2nd to drive cool robots, meet a First Tech Challenge ...

Stronger Together: Creating Your Family Crest

What makes YOUR family special? Discover it together as you design a family crest! In this FREE event, you'll visit ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Suncoast Community Church Activity Center (8000 Hawkins Road, Sarasota, FL, 34241)
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Little Marine Biologist at North Port Library

Students “adopt” a sea turtle, explore bioluminescence, and dive into ocean science in a fun, hands-on way

  • 2:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 13800 S Tamiami Trail, North Port FL 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: remakelearningdays.org
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Adopt-A-Plushie at Cat Depot Community Center

Join us at Cat Depot for Adopt-A-Plushie, a purr-fect event for kids ages 3–10! Children will learn how to choose ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days - Dive in Movie at the Palmer Ranch YMCA

Families are invited to a Dive-In Movie featuring a movie viewing from the pool, pizza and beverages, along with water ...

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