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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!

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10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco Hope Methodist Church
9:45 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Central Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Mothers Helping Mothers
9:00 am Mommy & Me at The Bay: Core & Cradle
9:45 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® at Braden River Library
7:30 am Cars and Caffeine at Wellen Park
 
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Venice Public Library
10:00 am Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Shannon Staub Library
9:30 am Open Play at The Roots Health Centers
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library
9:00 am Geraldson's Christmas Market
 
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Jacaranda Public Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Selby Library
10:00 am Homeschool Friday Tours at The Ringling
9:00 am Children's Entrepreneur Market Venice
 
11:30 am Social Circle at The Flock SRQ
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Sarasota Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library
10:00 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Anna Maria Island Library
9:00 am Breakfast with Santa at Lakewood Ranch YMCA
 
11:30 am Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®
10:30 am POP-UP: Storytime at Longboat Key
11:30 am Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®
10:30 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
10:00 am Disney Day with FBC Gillette Preschool Playgroup
9:00 am Birthday Bash and Holiday Market at The Flock SRQ
 
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10:00 am Holiday Market Featuring Santa at The Salt Caves
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
9:45 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Central Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Mothers Helping Mothers
9:30 am Open Play at The Roots Health Centers
8:00 am Manatee County Holiday Gift Fair and Carols in the Courtyard
8:00 am Venice Fire Rescue Santa Firehouse Pancake Breakfast
11:00 am Santa's Visit to Palmetto American Honey Creamery
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco Hope Methodist Church
10:00 am Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:15 am Fun to be Fit Kids "littles" at Venice Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Selby Library
9:45 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® at Braden River Library
8:30 am Smiley Face Cafe Officially Official
11:00 am Meditation for Kids at Kadampa Meditation Center
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Venice Public Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Shannon Staub Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library
8:30 am Breakfast with Santa Cow at Chick-fil-A Creekwood
12:00 pm Sunday Crafternoon at Bat City Comic Professionals
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Sarasota Library
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Jacaranda Public Library
10:30 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
10:00 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Anna Maria Island Library
9:00 am Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market
12:00 pm Coder Fair at The Coder School Sarasota
11:30 am Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®
10:30 am Stroller Tours and Messy Art for Babies at The Ringling
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library
12:00 pm Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Little Discovery Center
10:00 am Mommy and Me at Grace Community Church
9:00 am Englewood Fire Department Pancake Breakfast with Santa
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9:00 am Santa Visits Popi's Palmetto
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Mothers Helping Mothers
9:00 am Mommy & Me at The Bay: Core & Cradle
9:30 am Story Time and Craft with Santa Cow at Chick-fil-A Creekwood
9:00 am Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market
10:00 am Wellen Park Holiday Festival of the Arts
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco Hope Methodist Church
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church
11:30 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library
9:30 am Open Play at The Roots Health Centers
10:00 am Preschool Playgroup with FBC Gillette
9:00 am Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve
10:00 am Suncoast Science Center Lego Roborumble Competition
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Glasser/Schoenbaum
10:30 am POP-UP: Storytime at Longboat Key
5:30 pm Winter Wonderland at Robert L.Taylor Community Complex
10:30 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
10:00 am Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library
9:00 am Santa Visit at The Soar Lab
11:00 am Free Second Sundays at the Sarasota Art Museum
11:30 am Social Circle at The Flock SRQ
4:30 pm Santa Visit at The Soar Lab
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
12:00 pm Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Little Discovery Center
10:15 am ROAR at The Ringling
10:00 am Limelight Market at The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime
11:00 am First Baptist Church of Venice Carols by Candlelight
6:00 pm Chanukah on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch
6:00 pm Holiday Bingo Night at Chick-fil-A Creekwood
6:30 pm Bingo at 3 Bridges Brewing
4:45 pm D-Fy Holiday Bash
1:00 pm Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library
10:00 am Christmas Arts and Crafts Festival
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10:00 am Christmas at Legacy Church
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
9:00 am Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner Venice
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
9:30 am Open Play at The Roots Health Centers
10:15 am ROAR at The Ringling
9:00 am Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve
11:00 am Meditation for Kids at Kadampa Meditation Center
11:30 am Social Circle at The Flock SRQ
10:00 am Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
6:30 pm Bingo at 3 Bridges Brewing
6:00 pm Kids Night at Plaza Mexico Restaurant
7:00 pm Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC
9:00 am Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market
12:00 pm Sunday Crafternoon at Bat City Comic Professionals
6:30 pm Letters to Santa at Antczak Christmas Lights
3:00 pm Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner Venice
 
 
 
10:45 am Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Free Try It Class
12:00 pm Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner Sarasota
7:00 pm Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night
4:00 pm South Shore Community Church Winterfest
 
 
 
12:00 pm Art Center Sarasota Family Saturdays
5:30 pm Holiday Movie Nights on the Lawn at Coastline Christian Church
 
6:30 pm Letters to Santa at Antczak Christmas Lights
 
 
 
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11:00 am Meditation for Kids at Kadampa Meditation Center
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
 
 
 
12:00 pm Sunday Crafternoon at Bat City Comic Professionals
11:30 am Social Circle at The Flock SRQ
 
6:30 pm Bingo at 3 Bridges Brewing
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night
 
7:00 pm New Year's Eve at Waterside Place
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13Dec

Venice Fire Rescue Santa Firehouse Pancake Breakfast

The Venice Fire Rescue annual Santa Firehouse Pancake Breakfast returns to Fire Station 51 from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Station 51, 112 S. Harbor Drive, Venice FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Smiley Face Cafe Officially Official

We’re officially official! Ribbon Cutting with Mayor of Palmetto on Dec 13 at 8:30AM, and we’re celebrating ALL. DAY. LONG. Special drinks, ...

  • 8:30 am
  • Location: 923 10th st e, Palmetto, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Breakfast with Santa Cow at Chick-fil-A Creekwood

Chick-fil-A Creekwood Kids – Come See Santa Cow! Join us for Breakfast with Santa Cow from 8:30–10:30 AM! Bring the whole ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Creekwood, 5206 73rd Ln E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • 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, ...

Englewood Fire Department Pancake Breakfast with Santa

The Englewood Fire Department invites the community to its Firehouse Pancake Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 13, from 9 ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Station 71, 599 S. Indiana Ave., Englewood, FL 34223
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.englewood-fire.com
  • Category: Free
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14Dec

Santa Visits Popi's Palmetto

Santa is coming to town!! Bring the family, and stop by Popi’s in Palmetto this Sunday, December 14 between 9 ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 815 8th Ave W, Palmetto, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wellen Park Holiday Festival of the Arts

Mark your calendars for the inaugural Wellen Park Holiday Festival of the Arts on December 13th-14th, 2025, located at 19745 ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 19745 Wellen Pk Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Free

Suncoast Science Center Lego Roborumble Competition

Mark your calendars for the inaugural #LEGO RoboRumble competition. Students will be battling their robots on a rumble field made ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Fab Lab, 4452 S Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL34233
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: www.suncoastscience.org
  • Category: Free

Free Second Sundays at the Sarasota Art Museum

From 11 am – 4 pm every Second Sunday, The Studios@SAM is open for exploring and hands-on art-ful activities! For ...

  • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 1001 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL (Sarah F. Huisking Classroom)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sarasotaartmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

First Baptist Church of Venice Carols by Candlelight

Carols by Candlelight. Featuring Venice Voices & Orchestra Sunday, December 14th at 11am & 3pm. Tickets now available (required and complimentary). Tickets available ...

  • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: First Baptist Church, 312 Miami Ave W, Venice FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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15Dec

Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for Baby Storytime! This program is designed for our youngest library visitors—babies from ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco Hope Methodist Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Oneco Hope Methodist Church, 2112 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL. 34203
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Glasser/Schoenbaum

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Glasser/Schoenbaum, 1750 17th St, Sarasota, FL. 34234
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Social Circle at The Flock SRQ

Discover the joy of building a supportive community of friends who share the adventure of parenthood. From laughter-filled coffee chats ...

  • 11:30 am
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

Chanukah on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch

Join Chabad of Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch for a Chanukah Celebration featuring World Renowned Israeli Singer and Entertainer Yoel Sharabi. Live ...

  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 8100 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free
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16Dec

Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for stories, songs, rhymes, and lots of movement for toddlers ages 18 months ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:45 am
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

POP-UP: Storytime at Longboat Key

Join the Pop-Up library staff at The Longboat Key Town Center Green for stories, songs and rhymes, and more!

Santa Visit at The Soar Lab

Santa is visiting the Soar Lab! Santa is a tinkerer! Come visit the Soar Lab and ask him all about his ...

  • 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: 6423 9th St E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: soarin4.org
  • Category: Free

Holiday Bingo Night at Chick-fil-A Creekwood

Join us for monthly night of Holiday Bingo! There will be awesome prizes, food samplings, and a fun community atmosphere. Bring your ...

  • 6:00 pm
  • Location: 5206 73rd Ln E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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17Dec

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Mothers Helping Mothers

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Mothers Helping Mothers, 5933 N Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL. 34243
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Winter Wonderland at Robert L.Taylor Community Complex

Join us for free festive family fun on Wednesday, December 17, from 5:30pm-7:30pm! This community event has something for everyone: Arts ...

  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, 1845 34th Street, Sarasota
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: 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
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18Dec

Mommy & Me at The Bay: Core & Cradle

This community-rooted Mommy & Me pilates class is created by STOTT-certified Pilates instructor and new mom, Somer Menozzi. Born from ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota, Florida 34236
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: www.thebaysarasota.org
  • 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

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Little Discovery Center

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Little Discovery Center, 321 15th St W., Bradenton
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

D-Fy Holiday Bash

You're invited to the D-Fy Holiday Bash! All active D-Fy members in good standing are invited to a festive holiday hangout ...

  • 4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd. North Port, FL 34286
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: NorthPortFL.gov
  • Category: Free
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19Dec

Story Time and Craft with Santa Cow at Chick-fil-A Creekwood

Children aged 2 to 10, along with their parents, are welcome to join us for a story time with Santa ...

  • 9:30 am
  • Location: 5206 73rd Ln E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Preschool Playgroup with FBC Gillette

Come meet other moms while your littles play! Themed playgroup every first and third Friday of the month. Snacks and ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 7550 Fort Hamer Road, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Rocky Bluff Library, 6750 US 301, Ellenton, FL
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

ROAR at The Ringling

ROAR! is our free storytime that connects art with early literacy. At this program, we read together, make art, and ...

  • 10:15 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free, tickets required
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free
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20Dec

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 exploration. Walk the grounds ...

Santa Visit at The Soar Lab

Santa is visiting the Soar Lab! Santa is a tinkerer! Come visit the Soar Lab and ask him all about his ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 6423 9th St E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: soarin4.org
  • 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

Christmas Arts and Crafts Festival

Join us for the Last Stop Christmas Shop at Lakewood Ranch, Saturday December 20th from 10AM-3PM. The Christmas Arts & ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Park, 5350 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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21Dec

Christmas at Legacy Church

We cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you at Legacy Church! Join us for our 10 AM service, which will ...

Meditation for Kids at Kadampa Meditation Center

Enjoy a meaningful family-friendly morning at Kadampa Meditation Center. This event is an opportunity for families to get to know ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
  • Location: Kadampa Meditation Center of Florida, 730 N. Washington Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free, $5 Suggested Donation
  • Website: meditationinsarasota.org
  • Category: Free

Sunday Crafternoon at Bat City Comic Professionals

Come explore your creativity, Sundays in the Bat City classroom! We will have collage art supplies, coloring sheets, comic panel ...

  • 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 915 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner Sarasota

Join us from 12pm - 2pm on Sunday, December 21st for Brunch with Santa! Grab a picture with Santa, chow ...

  • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: 6078 N Lockwood Ridge Rd Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Holiday Movie Nights on the Lawn at Coastline Christian Church

Bring your family, grab a blanket, and join us for a cozy Holiday movie under the stars! We’ll have free ...

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22Dec

Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for Baby Storytime! This program is designed for our youngest library visitors—babies from ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Social Circle at The Flock SRQ

Discover the joy of building a supportive community of friends who share the adventure of parenthood. From laughter-filled coffee chats ...

  • 11:30 am
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

Letters to Santa at Antczak Christmas Lights

Stop by and write your letter to Santa!

  • 6:30 pm
  • Location: 5580 Hayden Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night

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

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: Gecko's, 4310 FL-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
23Dec

Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner Venice

Santa's coming to town! Join us from 9-11am and 3-6pm on Tuesday, December 23rd for a visit with Santa - ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 2053 Tamiami Trl S, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for stories, songs, rhymes, and lots of movement for toddlers ages 18 months ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:45 am
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner Venice

Santa's coming to town! Join us from 9-11am and 3-6pm on Tuesday, December 23rd for a visit with Santa - ...

  • 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2053 Tamiami Trl S, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

South Shore Community Church Winterfest

It’s our favorite time of year again at South Shore Community Church, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to host ...

  • 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 1899 S. Tuttle Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Letters to Santa at Antczak Christmas Lights

Stop by and write your letter to Santa!

  • 6:30 pm
  • Location: 5580 Hayden Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
24Dec

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: 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
25Dec

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

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
26Dec

ROAR at The Ringling

ROAR! is our free storytime that connects art with early literacy. At this program, we read together, make art, and ...

  • 10:15 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free, tickets required
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Free

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season for Holiday Movies Under The Stars – free outdoor showings of your favorite holiday films every ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: West District at UTC (in the lot near Ford’s Garage)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
27Dec

Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve

Join us at the Mosaic Center for Nature, Exploration, Science, and Technology for a morning of exploration. Walk the grounds ...

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, ...

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 ...

Art Center Sarasota Family Saturdays

Family Saturdays are free, drop-in art experiences held every Saturday from 12–3 PM. Designed for kids and grown-ups to enjoy ...

  • 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Art Center Sarasota, 707 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.artsarasota.org
  • Category: Free

Saturday Family Art Lab at the Sarasota Art Museum

Weekends are for art and family fun! Bring the kids or grandkids and enjoy making art together every Saturday in ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 1001 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL (Peggy A. Hall Classroom, 134)
  • Cost: Free For Members or Free With Admission
  • Website: www.sarasotaartmuseum.org
  • Category: Free
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28Dec

Meditation for Kids at Kadampa Meditation Center

Enjoy a meaningful family-friendly morning at Kadampa Meditation Center. This event is an opportunity for families to get to know ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
  • Location: Kadampa Meditation Center of Florida, 730 N. Washington Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free, $5 Suggested Donation
  • Website: meditationinsarasota.org
  • Category: Free

Sunday Crafternoon at Bat City Comic Professionals

Come explore your creativity, Sundays in the Bat City classroom! We will have collage art supplies, coloring sheets, comic panel ...

  • 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: 915 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
29Dec

Baby Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for Baby Storytime! This program is designed for our youngest library visitors—babies from ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Social Circle at The Flock SRQ

Discover the joy of building a supportive community of friends who share the adventure of parenthood. From laughter-filled coffee chats ...

  • 11:30 am
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

Gecko’s Grill & Pub Bingo Night

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

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: Gecko's, 4310 FL-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
30Dec

Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for stories, songs, rhymes, and lots of movement for toddlers ages 18 months ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:45 am
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free
31Dec

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: 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

New Year's Eve at Waterside Place

Ring in the New Year at Waterside Place with an electrifying block-party celebration that shines brighter than ever. Dance the ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:59 pm
  • Location: Waterside Place, 1560 Lakefront Drive, Lakewood Ranch, 34240
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free
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