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April 26 - May 2

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

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

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: Family Fun

Goat Cuddle Sessions at Serenity Oaks Homestead

Leave the stress of everyday life behind and escape to our urban farm for a 1 hour goat cuddling session ...

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: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Sesame Street Live - Elmo's Got The Moves at The Van Wezel

Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show! This exciting experience ...

Venice Theatre Presents: Emma

Jane Austen’s Emma gets a witty, high-energy makeover in this screwball comedy. Confident matchmaker Emma meddles in love lives—until she ...

Sensory Sunday: A Hands-On Regulation Experience, A Suncoast Remake Learning Days

Suncoast Remake Learning Day! A family-friendly event designed to help children regulate their bodies, emotions, and attention through play. Explore hands-on sensory ...

Low Dough Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for $4 Skate every Sunday!

Hip Hop Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Hip Hop Skate night every Sunday!

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: Family Fun

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: Family Fun

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, ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting With A Twist, 5917 Manatee Avenue W, Suite 209, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: $30 per person
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night

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

Hungry Caterpillar With Kenzie's Kritter Scouts

Join Kritter Scouts for a LITTLE SCOUTS adventure! This is geared towards Pre K to First Grade. Come learn about ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: James L. Patton Community Park, 5725 White Eagle Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: $12 Individual Student | $18 Family of 2 | $25 Family of 3 or more
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

Grandparents Day at Arts a Blaze

Grandparents with their grandchildren (18 years and/or younger) receive 20% off of painting 2 items or more Every Tuesday Walk-ins welcome

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 8111 Lakewood Main Street, Unit 107, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Varies
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Venice Theatre Presents: Emma

Jane Austen’s Emma gets a witty, high-energy makeover in this screwball comedy. Confident matchmaker Emma meddles in love lives—until she ...

Curios & Kind x Nature Play

Nature Stay and Play with Curious and Kind Education. This is a unique Pop- Up activity to come and play ...

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

P.E. and Play at Sky Zone Sarasota

Looking for a fun, active way to meet your homeschool P.E. requirements? Join us for P.E. + Play, a special ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: 2 Hrs of Play = $15 per person
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • 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

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: 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

Venice Theatre Presents: Emma

Jane Austen’s Emma gets a witty, high-energy makeover in this screwball comedy. Confident matchmaker Emma meddles in love lives—until she ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: GTFL Athletics, 519 S Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $10/hour ($8 members) or $15 ($10 members) for more than one hour
  • Website: www.gtflathletics.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center

It’s open play with blocks, push cars, playhouses and tons of fun to help build social skills. Plus, don’t miss ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port, FL 34286
  • Cost: Residents $3/child | Non-Residents $4/child
  • Website: northportfl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Little Sprouts Club at Selby Gardens Historic Spanish Point Campus

Little Sprouts Club is a family-guided interactive program designed for preschoolers and their caregivers to stimulate curiosity and build a ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Downtown Sarasota Campus 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Little Sprouts Club sessions are included with admission – free for Selby Gardens members! Pre-registration is required.
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Family Fun

P.E. and Play at Sky Zone Sarasota

Looking for a fun, active way to meet your homeschool P.E. requirements? Join us for P.E. + Play, a special ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: 2 Hrs of Play = $15 per person
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Mom and Me Date Night at Carrabba's Italian grill

Carrabbas Italian Grill connections series continues with a special event: Mom and Me Date Night. This night offers an opportunity ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5425 University Parkway, University Park Fl
  • Cost: $30 per adult. $15 per child
  • Website: www.carrabbas.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Venice Theatre Presents: Emma

Jane Austen’s Emma gets a witty, high-energy makeover in this screwball comedy. Confident matchmaker Emma meddles in love lives—until she ...

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: Family Fun

Homeschool Skate at Astro Skate

1st Friday of the month is homeschool skate!

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Astro Skate of Bradenton 3611 3rd St W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $6.00 includes rental
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

P.E. and Play at Sky Zone Sarasota

Looking for a fun, active way to meet your homeschool P.E. requirements? Join us for P.E. + Play, a special ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: 2 Hrs of Play = $15 per person
  • Website: www.skyzone.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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Glow Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Join Us Fridays & Saturdays Starting At 6:00pm For Great Family Fun! Have some great weekend fun with the family. The ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: starting at $18.95
  • Website: www.jfipark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun

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: 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 ...

Venice Theatre Presents: Emma

Jane Austen’s Emma gets a witty, high-energy makeover in this screwball comedy. Confident matchmaker Emma meddles in love lives—until she ...

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: 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

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: Family Fun

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: 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 ...

Shark Pups and Grownups at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult, ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium-1600 Ken Thompson Pkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $20 for members, $22 for non-members per child (and one parent/guardian).
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Arts and Rec at North Port Parks & Rec

Discover your creative side through our monthly art program. Each month, create a new masterpiece, using a variety of mediums ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
  • Cost: $8, materials included
  • Website: NorthPortFL.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Open Family Skate every Saturday!

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 - 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 ...

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

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 - 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 ...

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 - 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, ...

Tacos and Tequila Festival at CoolToday Park

Join us for a high-energy day of spice and spirit at the 1st Annual Taco & Tequila Festival at CoolToday ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: CoolToday Park 18800 W Villages Pkwy, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: cooltodaypark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Goat Cuddle Sessions at Serenity Oaks Homestead

Leave the stress of everyday life behind and escape to our urban farm for a 1 hour goat cuddling session ...

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

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 ...

Glow Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Join Us Fridays & Saturdays Starting At 6:00pm For Great Family Fun! Have some great weekend fun with the family. The ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: starting at $18.95
  • Website: www.jfipark.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 - Glo in the Park

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

Venice Theatre Presents: Emma

Jane Austen’s Emma gets a witty, high-energy makeover in this screwball comedy. Confident matchmaker Emma meddles in love lives—until she ...

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