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January 4 - 10
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04January

Sarasota Seafood and Music Festival at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds

Get ready to step outside and enjoy a weekend filled with great food and fantastic live music. Join us for ...

  • 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota County Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
06January

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

Experience Day at Sarasota Ballet School

Join The Sarasota Ballet School for a special, one-week offering FREE CLASSES for children to explore the world of dance ...

  • 4:15 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Ballet School, 1400 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sarasotaballet.org
  • Category: Free
07January

Soar in 4 Monthly Family Night at The Bishop Museum

Soar in 4 Events teach families how to use the FREE materials and books that are distributed to support classroom ...

  • 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: 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
08January

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

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
09January

Mommy and Me at Grace Community Church

Open house, open play, y’all come with your littles anytime and enjoy a safe indoor play space with free coffee ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Grace Community Church, 4080 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N Lakewood Ranch FL 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.gracesarasota.com
  • Category: Free

Community Fun Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Come Join Us For Our Community Fun Night On Friday, January 9th From 5:00pm to 9:00pm As Our Way of Thanking ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jfipark.com
  • Category: Free

Luminescence Festival at Wellen Park

Light up your night at the Wellen Park Luminescence Festival on January 9, 2026! Join us for an unforgettable evening ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Wellen Park, 19725 Wellen Park Boulevard Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free
10January

Run & Walk Club for All at The Bay

Whether you're a seasoned runner, a daily walker or just getting started, this weekly Run & Walk Club for All ...

  • 7:30 am -  8:30 am 
  • Location: 1055 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Learn-to-Row with Manatee County Youth Rowing

Curious about rowing? This is your chance to try the exciting, fast-growing sport —for FREE. Join us at Manatee County Youth ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1605 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

2026 VPK Choice Fair

Join us for open office hours to complete your VPK (Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten) Choice application. Our friendly VPK team can assist with: - ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Soar Lab, 6413 9th St E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Florida Flames Lax Free Clinic

• Join us for FREE "Learn to Lax" Clinics! • Open to current players and others who are interested in trying ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Sarasota High School Turf Field 2155 Bahia Vista St, Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.flameslacrosse.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, ...

Sarasota County Cub Crawl

Get ready to climb, crawl, jump and explore your way through our 2026 Cub Crawl kids’ obstacle course on Jan. ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve, 1800 Mabry Carlton Parkway, Venice
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: bit.ly
  • Category: Free

Sarasota County Fire Department Station 2 Open House

Join the Sarasota County Fire Department during our monthly free community events! Open Houses are held on the below listed ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Station 2, 2070 Waldemere St., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.scgov.net
  • 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

North Port Fire Rescue Open House

North Port Fire Rescue is excited to host our 3rd Annual Open House at the Fire Training Tower (6664 W. ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 6664 W Prince Blvd., North Port, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Waypoint Artisan Market

Waypoint Artisan Market 2025- 2026 Season (2nd Saturday of the Month) 11:00am-3:00pm Live Music w/ Luke Andrews & Matt Beck! Kids Activities! Fur-Baby Friendly! Restaurant ...

Kids Day Out Art Center Manatee

Snacks and drinks provided! Title: Clay-tastic Creations! Teacher: Erik Franzen Activity: Handbuilding with Clay Let’s play with clay! Students will learn building techniques and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: ArtCenter Manatee, 209 9th St, West Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $45
  • Website: artcentermanatee.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Maritime Museum, 4415 119th Street West, Cortez, FL 34215
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: floridamaritimemuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Venice Chili Champ Tailgating Festival

Chili Champ Tailgating Annual Festival — Venice’s Newest Tradition Starts Here! Presented by GBack Media • Venice Nights • Koworx • ...

  • 4:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1101 Tamiami Trl S, Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Stargazing

Join us as we partner with the Suncoast Stargazers Astronomy Club and view the winter skies in their very advanced ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 13010 Adventure Place, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Resident Free | Non-resident $10.00
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Free
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