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Free Second Sundays at the Sarasota Art Museum

On the second Sunday of each month, we offer free admission. Bring the entire family and be inspired by SAM’s ...

Mother's Day at The Bay featuring Big Night Out

Mother's Day at The Bay featuring Big Night Out Celebrate Mother's Day with free performance by Big Night Out at The ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: allevents.in
  • Category: Free

Sundays at the Bay

Experience a talented local performer at The Bay each week. Enjoy a range of music genres. Don’t be surprised if ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1055 Boulevard of the Arts. Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 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

FCL Atlanta Braves vs. FCL Pittsburgh Pirates at CoolToday Park

ENJOY FREE SUMMERTIME FUN WITH THE FCL BRAVES Catch the future stars of the Atlanta Braves in action this May, June, ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: CoolToday Park 18800 S. West Villages Parkway 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: cooltodaypark.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

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

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

Early Childhood Center Open House at Community Day School

Join our Early Childhood Program Director to learn how our wonder- and play-based, child-focused curriculum and caring faculty will enrich ...

  • 7:30 pm -  8:15 pm 
  • Location: Community Day School, 4335 Wilkinson Rd., Sarasota
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.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

FCL Atlanta Braves vs. FCL Baltimore Orioles at CoolToday Park

ENJOY FREE SUMMERTIME FUN WITH THE FCL BRAVES Catch the future stars of the Atlanta Braves in action this May, June, ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: CoolToday Park 18800 S. West Villages Parkway 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: cooltodaypark.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

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

FCL Atlanta Braves vs. FCL Tampa Bay Rays at CoolToday Park

ENJOY FREE SUMMERTIME FUN WITH THE FCL BRAVES Catch the future stars of the Atlanta Braves in action this May, June, ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: CoolToday Park 18800 S. West Villages Parkway 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: cooltodaypark.com
  • Category: Free

Seaire Sunset Social brought to you by the June Collective

We are excited to introduce a new market series starting May 15 - Seaire Sunset Social! An evening of local ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Seaire Welcome Center, 9411 Carter Rd, Parrish FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Manatee Music Series at G.T. Bray Park's Amphitheater

Enjoy these FREE live concerts, taking place Third Fridays at GT Bray Park's Amphitheater, 6 to 8 PM, February to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: GT Bray Amphitheater, 2910 51st St W, Bradenton
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Family Disco Night at First Sarasota

Get ready to dance, laugh, and groove together at our FREE Family Silent Disco! Join us for a fun-filled night where ...

Kids to Parks Day in North Port

Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May. The ...

Free Autism Screening at Easterseals Southwest Florida

At Easterseals Southwest Florida, we believe early identification can make a meaningful difference for children and families. That’s why we’re ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 350 Braden Ave. Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Peace, Love and Rock n' Roll Summer Welcome Party at Meadows Farmers Market

Join us for our Peace, Love and Rock n' Roll Summer Celebration Kick off summer jamming out while shopping local ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Cresswind Ter, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: FREE TO ATTEND
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Sarasota County Fire Department Station 23 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 23, 1930 N. Tamiami Trail, Nokomis
  • 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

Family Fun Day at John Marble Recreation Center

Jump in on the fun at John H. Marble Recreation Center’s Family Fun Day, Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 3675 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Grand Opening at The Little Gym of Sarasota

We are SO excited to announce our Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, May 16, 2026! 10AM-1PM More VIP Dates Coming Soon for ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6355 Initiative Blvd #120, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Limelight Market at The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime

Every 3rd Saturday we open the courtyard up for guest vendors, doggies looking for homes, live music, and so much ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime: 821 Apricot Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Lowe's DIY Kids Workshops

Attend a monthly Kids' Workshop with your mini-DIYer (while supplies last). Register your mini-DIYer for upcoming workshops (registration required). Each workshop ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Lowe's Stores, multiple locations
  • Cost: FREE but registration is required
  • Website: www.lowes.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

Storytime at Barnes and Noble Sarasota

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

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