Sarasota - Manatee

Sarasota and Bradenton Family Events Calendar

The Fun 4 Manasota Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Sarasota and Bradenton area. We update our calendar every week to make sure we have all the family-friendly events in the area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit Your Event Today!

PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.


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October 19
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Peter Pan at Florida Studio Theatre

Take flight with Peter, Wendy, and Tinker Bell on a journey to Neverland – where pirates roam, fairies sparkle, and ...

Sarasota Rocktoberfest

Get ready for the ultimate fall celebration at Rocktoberfest, hosted by the Sarasota Downtown Merchants group! Mark your calendars for ...

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 ...

Sarasota Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show

We will have 6 shows this fall from September 28th - November 2nd. 2pm, but arrive a little early to ...

  • 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: Shows & Concerts

Annual Arcadia Fall Rodeo

Join us this fall at the Mosaic Arena for the 12th Annual Arcadia Fall Rodeo on October 18-19, 2025. Sponsored ...

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 ...

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

Ranch Nite Wednesdays are BACK starting October 1st! Get ready for another unforgettable season at Waterside Place — where Wednesdays ...

The Outsiders Play Sarasota High School Theatre

Ponyboy Curtis is a teenager caught between two rival groups: the Greasers and the Socs. The Greasers, including Ponyboy and ...

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 ...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Sarasota Polo Club

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Presented at the Sarasota Polo Grounds This festive play follows new schoolmaster Ichabod Crane as he ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 8201 Polo Club Lane, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: General Seating – Child (Under 18) $15, adult $25
  • Website: theplayers.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

The Outsiders Play Sarasota High School Theatre

Ponyboy Curtis is a teenager caught between two rival groups: the Greasers and the Socs. The Greasers, including Ponyboy and ...

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 ...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Sarasota Polo Club

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Presented at the Sarasota Polo Grounds This festive play follows new schoolmaster Ichabod Crane as he ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 8201 Polo Club Lane, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: General Seating – Child (Under 18) $15, adult $25
  • Website: theplayers.org
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

The Outsiders Play Sarasota High School Theatre

Ponyboy Curtis is a teenager caught between two rival groups: the Greasers and the Socs. The Greasers, including Ponyboy and ...

Movies Under The Stars at the Green at UTC

Movies under the Stars is held the fourth Friday of every month on The Green at UTC, directly in front ...

Manatee Pro Rodeo at the Manatee County Fairgrounds

Get ready for the 3rd Annual Manatee Pro Rodeo, presented by Top Shop Truck Accessories. Join us for two action-packed nights ...

Halloween Horse Fun Show at Manatee County Mounted Posse

We are hosting are first ever Halloween horse fun show. We are so excited to do this as there is ...

Reptiday Sarasota at Sahib Shrine

This show features everything that you’ve come to love most about Repticon’s two days of fun and excitement all rolled ...

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Sarasota Sahib Shrine Bar, Restaurant, Auditorium & Event Center, 600 N Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Available online only: $12 (Adult), $6 (Ages 5-12), ages 4 and under are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Peter Pan at Florida Studio Theatre

Take flight with Peter, Wendy, and Tinker Bell on a journey to Neverland – where pirates roam, fairies sparkle, and ...

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 ...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Sarasota Polo Club

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Presented at the Sarasota Polo Grounds This festive play follows new schoolmaster Ichabod Crane as he ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 8201 Polo Club Lane, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: General Seating – Child (Under 18) $15, adult $25
  • Website: theplayers.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 ...

Sarasota Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show

We will have 6 shows this fall from September 28th - November 2nd. 2pm, but arrive a little early to ...

  • 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: Shows & Concerts

Havana Hop: A Children’s Tale of Culture and Confidence!

Join us for Havana Hop—a FREE joyful, interactive kids’ show about culture, confidence & finding your voice with Paige Hernandez!

Haunted Illusions - Show and Tell at Van Wezel

Show & Tell is the name for our FAMILY NIGHTS AT THE VAN WEZEL. These shows may feature ticket discounts, ...

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 ...

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

Ranch Nite Wednesdays are BACK starting October 1st! Get ready for another unforgettable season at Waterside Place — where Wednesdays ...

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 ...

Hocus Pocus Pops

Kickoff your Halloween weekend with the Pops Orchestra in this fun, family-friendly presentation of popular Halloween themed selections including Thriller, ...

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: Riverview Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: $35.00 - $65.00 including fees
  • Website: ci.ovationtix.com
  • 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 ...

Haunted Illusions - Show and Tell at Van Wezel

Show & Tell is the name for our FAMILY NIGHTS AT THE VAN WEZEL. These shows may feature ticket discounts, ...

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