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!

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Parenting Matters Musical Motion at First United Methodist Church of Palmetto

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

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

LEGO Club at Theory of Play

Calling all Lego Masters! Brick by Brick, this club is for all levels of brick builders, ages 6 -10. Weekly, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free; Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

We encourage you to invite friends, use your buddy pass (if you are a member), share, and build community in ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

This amazing morning is held each Thursday from 9:30 - 12 pm (or unlimited play for members). On alternate weeks ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Saturday Family Fun Fishing Clinic at Cedar Point Environmental Park

Fishing in Florida is one of the most sought out recreational activities. Bring your family to a 3 hours Saturday ...

DIY In-store Kids Workshops at Home Depot

Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Multiple Home Depot locations - register online and select your preferred store
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Sarasota Lawn Bowling Club Drop in Sessions

Join us for our Drop In Coaching Session! "Give Lawn Bowling a Try!" Free for first time bowlers.

Families Unpuggled at Sarasota City YMCA - Let's Get Crafty

Families Unplugged at the Sarasota City YMCA! Unplug with us once per month for a new, free family fun activity at ...

Toddler Monthly Storytime and Ceramic Painting at Distractions Art Studio

Join Distractions on the Island for Monthly Storytime and Ceramic Painting the first Saturdays of each month. This March 1st at ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at First United Methodist Church of Palmetto

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

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

LEGO Club at Theory of Play

Calling all Lego Masters! Brick by Brick, this club is for all levels of brick builders, ages 6 -10. Weekly, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free; Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

We encourage you to invite friends, use your buddy pass (if you are a member), share, and build community in ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

This amazing morning is held each Thursday from 9:30 - 12 pm (or unlimited play for members). On alternate weeks ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Bradenton Marauders Baseball Home Games

Be a part of Bradenton’s tradition of exciting, family-friendly Marauders baseball. Join us for our home game vs the Palm ...

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 Lawn Bowling Club Drop in Sessions

Join us for our Drop In Coaching Session! "Give Lawn Bowling a Try!" Free for first time bowlers.

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 ...

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 ...

Open Gym at Lakewood Ranch Gymnastics

Open Gym at Lakewood Ranch Gymnastics provides supervised, unstructured time for children to practice skills, play on equipment, and enjoy ...

Bradenton Marauders Baseball Home Games

Be a part of Bradenton’s tradition of exciting, family-friendly Marauders baseball. Join us for our home game vs the Palm ...

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 ...

Tranquil Tuesdays at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space for all members of our community. Tranquil Tuesday is a ...

  • 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
  • Location: Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus, 1534 Mound St., Sarasota, 34236
  • Cost: Free, advanced registration is required
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at First United Methodist Church of Palmetto

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

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

LEGO Club at Theory of Play

Calling all Lego Masters! Brick by Brick, this club is for all levels of brick builders, ages 6 -10. Weekly, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free; Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

We encourage you to invite friends, use your buddy pass (if you are a member), share, and build community in ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

This amazing morning is held each Thursday from 9:30 - 12 pm (or unlimited play for members). On alternate weeks ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Dueling Pianos Night at Wellen Park

Enjoy the sight and sounds of Dueling Pianos in Downtown Wellen Park on the third Thursday of the month! These ...

Children's Garden and Art Center, The - Easter Weekend Events

Friday, April 18th, 11am - Easter Placemats Craft Start with the story, “It’s Not Easy Being a Bunny” and decorate your ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1670 10th Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Included with admission and free for garden members (while eggs last)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Jumpin Fun Inflata Park Easter Weekend Fun

Join Us For Some Easter Fun This Weekend! Open Special Hours On Good Friday: 11:00 to 9:00 And Don’t Forget – On ...

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 ...

Hunsader Farms Easter Egg Hunt

We’ll be shooting off our Candy Cannon Friday and Saturday, and there’s not just candy in these eggs! We’ve stuffed ...

Children's Garden and Art Center, The - Easter Weekend Events

Friday, April 18th, 11am - Easter Placemats Craft Start with the story, “It’s Not Easy Being a Bunny” and decorate your ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1670 10th Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Included with admission and free for garden members (while eggs last)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Sarasota Lawn Bowling Club Drop in Sessions

Join us for our Drop In Coaching Session! "Give Lawn Bowling a Try!" Free for first time bowlers.

Sarasota BMX Home Roots Training Program

Sarasota BMX Track’s official training program, “Home Roots: Learn How to Race BMX” runs every Saturday. USABMX Certified Trainers and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Sarasota BMX Track: 1590 N Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See Description
  • Website: sarasotabmx.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Hunsader Farms Easter Egg Hunt

We’ll be shooting off our Candy Cannon Friday and Saturday, and there’s not just candy in these eggs! We’ve stuffed ...

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 ...

Tummy Time at The Flock SRQ

“Tummy Time” an engaging and nurturing class designed to support your baby’s growth and development during their critical early months.

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25/class or included with membership
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

LEGO Club at Theory of Play

Calling all Lego Masters! Brick by Brick, this club is for all levels of brick builders, ages 6 -10. Weekly, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free; Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

We encourage you to invite friends, use your buddy pass (if you are a member), share, and build community in ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Wellen Wednesday’s Drop-In Cornhole

Join us for Wellen Wednesdays every Wednesday night in Downtown Wellen for drop-in cornhole! Play a game or two with ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

This amazing morning is held each Thursday from 9:30 - 12 pm (or unlimited play for members). On alternate weeks ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Suncoast Boat Show

The Suncoast Boat Show is returning to the docks at Marina Jack in Sarasota, FL on April 25-27, 2025 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 ...

Descent Into Gaming Open House

Stop by all the time, but you are especially invited to meet the new owners at an Open House at ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days Family Festival

The fourth annual Suncoast Remake Learning Days festival is here! From April 19 through May 3, families across the Suncoast ...

Bradenton Bull Bash at the Manatee Sheriff Posse Arena

Come join us for 2 action packed nights of bull riding action at the Manatee Sheriff Posse Arena as some ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days Family Festival

The fourth annual Suncoast Remake Learning Days festival is here! From April 19 through May 3, families across the Suncoast ...

Sarasota Lawn Bowling Club Drop in Sessions

Join us for our Drop In Coaching Session! "Give Lawn Bowling a Try!" Free for first time bowlers.

Suncoast Boat Show

The Suncoast Boat Show is returning to the docks at Marina Jack in Sarasota, FL on April 25-27, 2025 for ...

Family Saturday at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Calling all kids (and kids at heart)! Spend Saturday morning enjoying fun art and nature activities at Marie Selby Botanical ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus, 1534 Mound St., Sarasota, 34236
  • Cost: Free for members, included with general admission for non-members.
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Sarasota BMX Home Roots Training Program

Sarasota BMX Track’s official training program, “Home Roots: Learn How to Race BMX” runs every Saturday. USABMX Certified Trainers and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Sarasota BMX Track: 1590 N Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See Description
  • Website: sarasotabmx.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Suncoast Remake Learning Days Family Festival

The fourth annual Suncoast Remake Learning Days festival is here! From April 19 through May 3, families across the Suncoast ...

Suncoast Boat Show

The Suncoast Boat Show is returning to the docks at Marina Jack in Sarasota, FL on April 25-27, 2025 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 ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days Family Festival

The fourth annual Suncoast Remake Learning Days festival is here! From April 19 through May 3, families across the Suncoast ...

Tummy Time at The Flock SRQ

“Tummy Time” an engaging and nurturing class designed to support your baby’s growth and development during their critical early months.

  • 10:30 am
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25/class or included with membership
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

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 ...

Suncoast Remake Learning Days Family Festival

The fourth annual Suncoast Remake Learning Days festival is here! From April 19 through May 3, families across the Suncoast ...

Bradenton Marauders Baseball Home Games

Be a part of Bradenton’s tradition of exciting, family-friendly Marauders baseball. Join us for our home game vs the Tampa ...

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

LEGO Club at Theory of Play

Calling all Lego Masters! Brick by Brick, this club is for all levels of brick builders, ages 6 -10. Weekly, ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free; Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

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 ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

We encourage you to invite friends, use your buddy pass (if you are a member), share, and build community in ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Suncoast Remake Learning Days Family Festival

The fourth annual Suncoast Remake Learning Days festival is here! From April 19 through May 3, families across the Suncoast ...

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