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December 6 - 12

Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theatre

Celebrate the holidays – Sarasota style! With palm trees wrapped in lights, sand snowmen, and festive tunes, this all-new edition ...

Jingle Jam Cookie Mystery Dinner at Pineapple Kitchen

Interactive Family Mystery Dinner Show: We have heard there is a mischievous Christmas Elf who is up to no good. Help ...

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 ...

Wonderland Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays A breathtaking holiday circus spectacular of faith, family, and wonder. The 2026–2027 season runs November 21 through January ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

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 ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

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 ...

Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

Your favorite weeknight hangout is back at Waterside Place! | 6-9PM, Every Wednesday, starting October 7, 2026 – May 26, 2027 ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Wonderland Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays A breathtaking holiday circus spectacular of faith, family, and wonder. The 2026–2027 season runs November 21 through January ...

Anastasia The Musical at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the ...

Anastasia The Musical at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the ...

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

You’ll consider your time well-spent when you experience VT’s own musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic story. Showtimes: Monday-Saturday at 7:30 PM, ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Adult/Seniors $35 College Students and Current Educators $26 Youth (Child-High School) $19
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Wonderland Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays A breathtaking holiday circus spectacular of faith, family, and wonder. The 2026–2027 season runs November 21 through January ...

A Christmas Story at Rise Above Performing Arts

Based on the beloved holiday film, A Christmas Story: The Musical brings the nostalgic, laugh-out-loud classic to life on stage ...

Anastasia The Musical at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the ...

Anastasia The Musical at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the ...

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

You’ll consider your time well-spent when you experience VT’s own musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic story. Showtimes: Monday-Saturday at 7:30 PM, ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Adult/Seniors $35 College Students and Current Educators $26 Youth (Child-High School) $19
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Manatee Movie Night at Mixon Fruit Farms

Grab a blanket or chair and join other families for a movie under the stars in November and December! Family-friendly ...

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 ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at Venice Performing Arts Center

We are thrilled to announce the return of the production of The Nutcracker in an exciting partnership between The Sarasota ...

Wonderland Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays A breathtaking holiday circus spectacular of faith, family, and wonder. The 2026–2027 season runs November 21 through January ...

A Christmas Story at Rise Above Performing Arts

Based on the beloved holiday film, A Christmas Story: The Musical brings the nostalgic, laugh-out-loud classic to life on stage ...

Anastasia The Musical at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the ...

Anastasia The Musical at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the ...

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

You’ll consider your time well-spent when you experience VT’s own musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic story. Showtimes: Monday-Saturday at 7:30 PM, ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Adult/Seniors $35 College Students and Current Educators $26 Youth (Child-High School) $19
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theatre

Celebrate the holidays – Sarasota style! With palm trees wrapped in lights, sand snowmen, and festive tunes, this all-new edition ...

Madagascar Kids Show at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Madagascar Kids Performed by our Fall Camp Stars! (Ages 7-17) This action-packed 30-minute musical will have everyone on their feet! ...

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 ...

Major Productions Studio of Dance - The Nutcracker Jr. at Riverview High School

The holiday season is upon us, a time of enchantment and joy, and we invite you to embark on a ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Riverview High School | 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Tickets will be available for purchase online starting November 16th at 12pm
  • Website: 25692.recitalticketing.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

You’ll consider your time well-spent when you experience VT’s own musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic story. Showtimes: Monday-Saturday at 7:30 PM, ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Adult/Seniors $35 College Students and Current Educators $26 Youth (Child-High School) $19
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at Venice Performing Arts Center

We are thrilled to announce the return of the production of The Nutcracker in an exciting partnership between The Sarasota ...

The Nutcracker presented by Star Academy of Dance

Join us for a magical show including ballet, aerial, and more! Follow along with Clara as she celebrates Christmas Eve, ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season at Holiday Movies Under the Stars, presented by Keiser University. Join us every Friday and Saturday ...

A Christmas Story at Rise Above Performing Arts

Based on the beloved holiday film, A Christmas Story: The Musical brings the nostalgic, laugh-out-loud classic to life on stage ...

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

You’ll consider your time well-spent when you experience VT’s own musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic story. Showtimes: Monday-Saturday at 7:30 PM, ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Adult/Seniors $35 College Students and Current Educators $26 Youth (Child-High School) $19
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
December 6 - 12
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