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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

Easter Egg Hunt at Renewal Church

Toddlers through 5th grade come hunt Easter Eggs, take a picture with the Easter Bunny, bounce in the inflatables, or ...

  • 10:15 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Renewal Church Sarasota, 7221 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34241
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: renewalsrq.org
  • Category: Free

Easter Egg Hunt at Bayshore Gardens Community Church

Please plan to join us for our annual Easter Egg hunt on April 5 at 11 AM! It is going ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 6228 26th Street West, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Easter Egg Hunt at Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill Manatee River

Hop on over! Peter Cottontail spotted on Whiskey Joe's beach. We will need all the kiddos to help find them.

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5313 19th St E, Ellenton, FL 34222
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Easter Scavenger Hunt at Bricks and Minifigs Sarasota

The Easter bunny built and hid LEGO Easter eggs throughout the store, find all 10 and be entered to win ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4047 Clark Road, Sarasota, FL, 34233
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Vision Church's Easter Fest 2026

Join us for our Second annual Easter Fest!! Sarasota's largest Easter celebration! tons of bounce houses, games, prizes, free food, ...

  • 12:30 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Vision Church: 7601 State Rd. 72, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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

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

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

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

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

Manatee County’s Health & Wellness Expo

Manatee County’s first-ever Health & Wellness Expo Tuesday, April 7 4 – 7 p.m. Bradenton Area Convention Center Taking care of your health shouldn’t ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Haben Boulevard, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.mymanatee.org
  • Category: Free

STEAM Machine Open House

Be among the first to experience Sarasota’s newest hands-on learning adventure — the STEAM Machine! Join us for a fun, interactive ...

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

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: Free

Toddler Storytime at Wellen Park

Toddler Storytime at Wellen Park: Starting January 14th Join us every other Wednesday for a fun, interactive Storytime filled with ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • 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

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

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

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

Art Scavenger Hunt at Booker Middle School

Booker Middle VPA is proud to announce the 3rd annual Arts Scavenger Hunt on Thursday, April 9th from 4:30pm-7:00pm. This event ...

  • 4:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Booker Middle School, 2250 Myrtle St, Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

ESE Agency Fair and Yana Event at the Venice Community Center

Join Sarasota County Schools for the 2026 ESE Agency Fair & YANA Event on Thursday, April 9, from 5:00 PM ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Community Center, 326 Nokomis Ave S., Venice, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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

Downtown Wellen Park Night Market

The Wellen Park Night Market will bring together independent artists + makers specializing in home decor, fashion, art, design, food ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 12275 Mercado Drive Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

Geckos For Manatees at Manatee School of Arts and Sciences

For all the Bradenton Community! Mark your calendars for a FREE, hands-on ocean science night and Earth Day celebration you won't ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Manatee School of Arts and Sciences, 3700 32nd St. West, Bradenton, FL, United States, Florida 34205
  • 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

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

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

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

Lakewood Ranch Block Party

Join us on Lakewood Ranch Main Street as we celebrate life on the Ranch at our annual Block Party, in ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 8102 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

North Port Parks & Rec Book Swap

Searching for your next exciting read? Bring your gently used, well-maintained books to our yearly Book Swap. We welcome audio ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd., North Port, FL, 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.northportfl.gov
  • Category: Free

Movie in the Park at Arlington Park

New this year! Join us for a fun, family-friendly evening under the stars! Concession stand opens at 7:00 PM with ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Sidewalk Astronomy at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Join us for a night of delicious bites and celestial sights on April 10 from 7-11pm at The Bishop! We have ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 201 10th Street West, Bradenton, FL, United States, 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Category: Free

Sarasota BMX Easter Egg Hunt

Sarasota BMX will be having their Belated Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday morning the 11th.

  • 8:30 am -  9:00 am 
  • Location: Sarasota BMX Track: 1590 N Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bloom & Browse Spring Market at Hunsader Farms

We’re excited to share we will be hosting a Bloom & Browse Spring Market for select Saturdays in March and ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 5500 C.R. 675, Bradenton, 34211
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Fellowship Field Farmers Market

We cannot wait to welcome you back to the Fellowship Field Farmers Market this Saturday! Join us for handmade gifts, local ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Fellowship Alliance Church 5735 69th Street E, Palmetto, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • 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, ...

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

Autism Awareness Event by North Port Police Department

April is Autism Awareness Month The North Port Police Department is proud to honor and support individuals and families with ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Boundless Adventures Playground, 4299 Pan American Blvd, North Port, FL 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • 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

North Port Parks & Rec Community Baby Shower & Pre-School Expo

Pregnant women, new moms and families with infants and young children up to age 4 are invited to the Community ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port, FL, 34286
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.northportfl.gov
  • Category: Free

Venice Sharks Tooth Festival at Centennial Park

Welcome to the Venice, Florida Sharks Tooth Festival! Join us on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 and Sunday, April 12th, 2026 ...

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 ...

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: Free

Lucky Duck Race for Pace at Bradenton Riverwalk

Quacky is BACK and excited to cheer on her ducklings in the 17th Annual Lucky Ducky Race for Pace! Cheer on ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 444 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205, United States
  • Cost: Free for spectators. Adopt a duck starting at $5
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Calm is my Superpower

Free Books. Free Admission. Free Lunch. Join us for Mr. Stevey & Friends, a free community program designed for pre-school and ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Central Manatee Library 1301 Barcarrota Avenue Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free

Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Block Party

Yes, we need you to mark your calendars! The SCSO Block Party planning has begun, and we do not want ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: SCSO Headquarters, 6010 Cattleridge Blvd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Storytime at Barnes and Noble Sarasota

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

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' Art Class with Ms. K-80 at Bat City Comic Professionals

Hey Kids! Want to learn how to create your own art? Want to learn how to draw? K-80 has you ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 912 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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

Family Fun Day at Downtown Wellen Park

Enjoy a sunny spring day in Downtown Wellen filled with nonstop, family-friendly fun! From classic carnival games and creative face ...

  • 4:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • 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
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