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08July

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

Fam Open Studio at The Ringling

Open Studio is an opportunity for visitors to engage with various artistic mediums in open-ended exploration. Mediums change each week. This ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free, reserve tickets in advance
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime on the Green at UTC with Barnes and Noble

Bring a blanket and join us for Storytime on The Green with Barnes & Noble. Held every second Wednesday of ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: utcsarasota.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Circus Spectacular at the Ringling

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

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Asolo Theatre at The Ringling, 5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 Adults / $15 Child (12 yrs and under)
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Glow Zone at Sky Zone Sarasota

We’re Different After Dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. DRESS TO IMPRESS: ...

  • 3:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Christmas in July at Shattered Glass

Reserve your seat now! Christmas music and movies will be playing. BYOB. All ages welcomed. This event is for painters only. Each ...

Renewal Kids Gym Games at Renewal Church

Free Activities for the Next Gen this summer! We'll see you there!

Soar in 4 Monthly Family Night at The Bishop Museum

Join Soar in 4 at The Bishop Museum for an evening of family learning and fun. Soar in 4 events ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 210 10th St West, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: soarin4.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Free Pizza Skate at Astro Skate

Free pizza first hour! *3 for adult food band

Kids' Night at Sharky's

Mark your calendars! Kids' Night returns for the summer at Sharky's on Wednesday, June 3rd. Bring the kids down to ...

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Asolo Rep Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition in Sarasota, a magical summer children’s musical running July 8–August ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15-$19
  • Category: Family Fun
09July

Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

TODDLER TIME (Ages 1–4) Special playtime just for our littlest rockstars! Enjoy a safe, sensory-friendly environment designed just for toddlers to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $15 per child | $12 per siblings
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Circus Spectacular at the Ringling

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

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Asolo Theatre at The Ringling, 5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 Adults / $15 Child (12 yrs and under)
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Christmas in July at Shattered Glass

Reserve your seat now! Christmas music and movies will be playing. BYOB. All ages welcomed. This event is for painters only. Each ...

Together We Play at Playtime Paradise

Join us for a special play session created specifically for children with developmental delays and disabilities and their families. This is ...

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

Laser Light Nights at The Bishop

LASER LIGHT NIGHTS ARE BACK AND OPENING WEEKEND WILL SELL OUT! May 21–23, the dome comes alive with jaw-dropping lasers, immersive ...

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Asolo Rep Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition in Sarasota, a magical summer children’s musical running July 8–August ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15-$19
  • Category: Family Fun
10July

Social Media Momfluencer Meet Up at The Flock SRQ

Join us for our Momfluencer Meet-Up on Friday, July 10 from 9:30–11:30 AM at The Flock SRQ

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
  • Cost: $15 per family | Free for members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Christmas in July at Lakewood Ranch Main Street

Celebrate the holidays with a tropical twist during Christmas in July at Lakewood Ranch Main Street! From July 10–12, shop ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Main Street, 8100 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Circus Spectacular at the Ringling

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

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Asolo Theatre at The Ringling, 5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 Adults / $15 Child (12 yrs and under)
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Time Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

SUMMERTIME TREASURE HUNT AT MYSTIC MINES! Every Friday • June Through August Looking for something fun to do this summer? Join us ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Speed Skate Lessons at Astro Skate

Marty Niester from Detroit Michigan and Caiden Haynes from Wichita Kansas are starting Astro Bradenton's Speed Skating Program for roller/inline ...

Laser Light Nights at The Bishop

LASER LIGHT NIGHTS ARE BACK AND OPENING WEEKEND WILL SELL OUT! May 21–23, the dome comes alive with jaw-dropping lasers, immersive ...

Movies in the Park at Waterside Place

Join us at Waterside Park every 2nd Friday of the month for a free, outdoor, family-friendly movie! Showtimes begin at ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Waterside Park: 7301 Island Cove Terrace Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: watersideplace.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Zone at Sky Zone Sarasota

We’re Different After Dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. DRESS TO IMPRESS: ...

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude Trampoline Park Bradenton - Friday Night Friendzy

Friday nights are made for friends. Tag your peeps and come take flight while you kick off the weekend with ...

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Asolo Rep Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition in Sarasota, a magical summer children’s musical running July 8–August ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15-$19
  • Category: Family Fun
11July

Free Public Turtle Walks at Longboat Key

Join us for a walk led by Mote-trained volunteers participating in Mote's Sea Turtle Patrol via the Longboat Key Turtle ...

  • 6:45 am 
  • Location: Public beach access, 4795 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, FL.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sarasota Cars and Coffee at The Mall at UTC

Summer is heating up, and so is Sarasota Cars & Coffee. Join us on Saturday, July 11, from 8–10 a.m. ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: The Mall at UTC- Lot 5 (east side of Dillard’s near PopStroke) 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 3424
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: utcsarasota.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mote Aquarium World Ocean Day Celebration

Mote Science Education Aquarium will open its doors an hour early exclusively for individuals with sensory processing differences or autism ...

  • 8:30 am -  9:30 am 
  • Location: 225 University Town center Dr. Sarasota, 34243
  • Cost: Adults: $37 | Youth: $29 | Infant: Free
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Little Leapers at Sky Zone Sarasota

Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sky Zone, 6180 Edgelake Dr, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $13/toddler and one adult for up to 2 hours of play, $9 for additional adults
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

50 Years at the Village at Manatee Village Historical Park

Celebrate 50 incredible years of history preservation with us! Enjoy Food trucks, entertainment, crafts, hands on activities, historical tidbits, face ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Manatee Village Historical Park 1404 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton Fl, 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: manateevillage.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Beat the Heat at Coastline Christian Church

Coastline Christian Church is excited to host our FREE Family Water Days and your family is invited! Get ready for giant ...

Bubbles Under the Banyans at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Mark your calendar for the first Bubbles Under the Banyans event of the summer starting on July 11 from 10am ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (Downtown Sarasota Campus) ,922 S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Included in admission – free for Selby Gardens members!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Fun Day at The Venice Art Center

The Venice Art Center Invites You to a Day of Free Family Fun! Join us for this fun, FREE community event! July ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Art Center, 390 Nokomis Ave South, Venice FL 34285
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Junior Ranger Saturdays at Myakka River State Park

Join us on the second Saturday of each summer month for Junior Ranger Saturdays, a fun-filled adventure geared toward kids ...

Open Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Open Family Skate every Saturday!

Space Saturdays at The Bishop Museum

Blast off with us for Space Saturday, the first Saturday of every month at The Bishop! The next one is ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:20 am 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 210 10th St West, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Included with admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Wild About Learning Zoo Day at Manatee Charter School

Bring the family to Wild About Learning: Zoo Day—a FREE community event packed with hands-on activities, interactive booths, adorable animals, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Manatee Charter School 4550 30th St E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JCPenney Kids Zone Craft at Sarasota Square

Pick up in store! Grab, shop, and go! Free crafts for kids, fast savings for parents. Kids get a free ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Square: 8201 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.jcpenney.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Manatee County FAPA Back to School Bash

Our Annual Back to School Bash is open to local foster, adoptive families and kinship families and is not open ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Joseph Church Parish Center, 3100 26th Street W., Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Music in the Vines at Fiorelli Winery & Vineyard

Join us for a relaxing afternoon at the vineyard, every Saturday and Sunday where you can unwind with live music, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4250 Waterbury Road, Bradenton, FL, 34211
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: fiorelliwinery.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 at the Ringling

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

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Asolo Theatre at The Ringling, 5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 Adults / $15 Child (12 yrs and under)
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Asolo Rep Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition in Sarasota, a magical summer children’s musical running July 8–August ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15-$19
  • Category: Family Fun

Laser Light Nights at The Bishop

LASER LIGHT NIGHTS ARE BACK AND OPENING WEEKEND WILL SELL OUT! May 21–23, the dome comes alive with jaw-dropping lasers, immersive ...

Glow Zone at Sky Zone Sarasota

We’re Different After Dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. DRESS TO IMPRESS: ...

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude Trampoline Park Bradenton - Glo in the Park

Lights, tramps, and action are on deck during Glo in the Park! Load up the crew and come in for ...

12July

Little Leapers at Sky Zone Sarasota

Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sky Zone, 6180 Edgelake Dr, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $13/toddler and one adult for up to 2 hours of play, $9 for additional adults
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Sunday Fundays in First Kids at First Sarasota

FREE Summer Sunday Fundays in First Kids First Kids | June 7 – August 9 | Ages 3 – 5th Grade ...

Altitude Trampoline Park Bradenton - Sunday Family Jump

Heads up to all Bradenton families! It's time to bond, laugh, and jump together at Altitude Trampoline Park's Sunday Family ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: Discounted rate available Sundays from 10a-12p. $18 per person (plus tax).
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Free Second Sundays at the Sarasota Art Museum

From 11 am – 4 pm every Second Sunday, The Studios@SAM is open for exploring and hands-on art-ful activities! For ...

Sunday Fundays at The Artful Giraffe

Join us the 2nd Sunday every month for Sunday Funday! IT'S GOING TO BE AN ARTFUL GOOD TIME! • Outdoor Market • Activities • ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Music in the Vines at Fiorelli Winery & Vineyard

Join us for a relaxing afternoon at the vineyard, every Saturday and Sunday where you can unwind with live music, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4250 Waterbury Road, Bradenton, FL, 34211
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: fiorelliwinery.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Astro Skate

Open Skate!

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Asolo Rep Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition in Sarasota, a magical summer children’s musical running July 8–August ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15-$19
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym at Kidz Gym

Sunday Funday, Playdates, Open Gym and more! Open gym is a great time for your kid to come in and ...

  • 1:15 pm -  2:15 pm 
  • Location: 7565 Claxstrauss Drive Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 (20% Sibling Discount)
  • Website: www.kidzgym.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym at Kidz Gym

Sunday Funday, Playdates, Open Gym and more! Open gym is a great time for your kid to come in and ...

  • 2:30 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 7565 Claxstrauss Drive Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 (20% Sibling Discount)
  • Website: www.kidzgym.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Low Dough Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for $4 Skate every Sunday!

Christmas in July at Shattered Glass

Reserve your seat now! Christmas music and movies will be playing. BYOB. All ages welcomed. This event is for painters only. Each ...

Summer Movie Nights at CoolToday Park

2026 Summer Movie Nights, presented by Sharky’s on the Pier. Back by popular demand, Summer Movie Nights provide a unique ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: CoolToday Park, 18800 S. West Villages Pkwy, Venice 34293
  • Cost: Ages 3 and under: Free, Ages 4-9: $3, Ages 10+: $7
  • Website: cooltodaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Hip Hop Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Hip Hop Skate night every Sunday!

13July

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 ...

Christmas in July at Shattered Glass

Reserve your seat now! Christmas music and movies will be playing. BYOB. All ages welcomed. This event is for painters only. Each ...

Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night

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

14July

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 ...

Summer Circus Spectacular at the Ringling

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

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Asolo Theatre at The Ringling, 5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $20 Adults / $15 Child (12 yrs and under)
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Christmas in July at Shattered Glass

Reserve your seat now! Christmas music and movies will be playing. BYOB. All ages welcomed. This event is for painters only. Each ...

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Asolo Rep Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition in Sarasota, a magical summer children’s musical running July 8–August ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $15-$19
  • Category: Family Fun
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