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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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Family Fun

Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.

Special Needs
Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.
Races, Walks, 5Ks

Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.

Informational & Tours

Tours & informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.

Shows & Concerts
Family friendly shows and concerts.
Library Programs

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

Auditions & Tryouts

Casting calls and auditions for productions and performances or tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.

Other

Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.

Sporting Events
Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.
Classes

One time classes open to kids and families.

Competitions & Pageants

Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.

Holiday Events
Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.
Ongoing Programs

Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.

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9:30 am Firefighter Obstacle Course at Rocky Bluff Branch Library
9:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park
9:30 am Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days
6:00 am Red, White and Cow at Chick-Fil-A Creekwood
8:00 am Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
 
 
11:00 am $1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
9:00 am Sarasota Farmers Market Family Fun Parade - CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
 
 
11:15 am Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
10:00 am Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library
10:00 am Kids Playgroup at Palmetto Library
11:15 am Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
9:00 am DIY In-store Kids Workshops at Home Depot
 
 
12:30 pm Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ
10:00 am Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)
10:00 am Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ
12:00 pm 4th of July at Pop's Sunset Grill
10:00 am Story Trails in the Reading Garden at North Sarasota Library
 
 
4:00 pm Art Club at Theory of Play
10:00 am Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library
1:00 pm 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest at Swordfish Grill & Tiki
10:00 am Cephalopalooza - With Mote Marine Aquarium at Palmetto Library
 
 
 
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12:45 pm Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
8:00 am Drive, Chip & Putt Local Qualifier at Lakewood National
11:00 am $1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express
9:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
8:00 am Siesta Key Beach Soccer Tournament
1:00 pm Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe
9:00 am Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers
11:15 am Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
10:00 am Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ
9:00 am Baseball and Breakfast at CoolToday Park
 
10:00 am Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall
12:30 pm Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ
10:00 am Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library
9:30 am Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days
11:00 am Babywearing Dance Class at The Flock SRQ
10:00 am Marine Archaeology and Shipwrecks at the Palmetto Library
 
10:00 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote
4:00 pm Art Club at Theory of Play
10:00 am Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library
11:15 am Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
10:30 am Kids Clay Workshop at Fancy Leaf Plant Co
 
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library
 
10:00 am Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ
6:00 pm ArtCenter Manatee Kids Night Out - Awesome Animals!
11:00 am Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides
 
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8:00 am Siesta Key Beach Soccer Tournament
9:00 am Cow Bingo at Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
2:00 am Showtime For Kids at Lakewood Ranch Library
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
10:00 am Back to School Bash at Ellenton Premium Outlets
12:45 pm Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
9:00 am Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers
11:00 am $1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express
8:00 am The Mom Walk Collective at FoxTail Coffee North River Ranch
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
10:00 am Summer Fun Kids Event: Princess & Superhero Party at UTC
10:00 am Brickfest: Building Your Life on Jesus at Living Hope Church
1:00 pm Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe
10:00 am Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall
11:15 am Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
9:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park
9:30 am Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days
10:00 am Butterfly Fan Craft at The Children's Garden
10:00 am Beat the Heat at Coastline Christian Church
 
10:00 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote
12:30 pm Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library
10:00 am Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ
10:15 am Theory of Play Presents: Authors and Art - CANCELLED
 
10:15 am Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library
4:00 pm Art Club at Theory of Play
10:00 am Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)
10:00 am Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ
11:00 am Babywearing Dance Class at The Flock SRQ
11:00 am Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides
 
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11:00 am Hooray! Manatee at Manatee County Fairgrounds
9:00 am Agents of Discovery: Mission Red Bug Slough Preserve
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
9:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
9:30 am Energize Dance Studio Mini Camp: The Fancy Freeze, a Frozen Adventure
9:00 am A Step Beyond Cleaning Back to School Giveaway
12:00 pm Alma's Way Day at The Bishop Museum
9:00 am Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers
10:00 am Singing With Sara Free Demo Class
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
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10:00 am Gulf Coast Jrs. Volleyball Tryouts
12:45 pm Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
9:00 am Cow Bingo at Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road
10:00 am Color Your Own Snuffy at The Children's Garden
10:00 am Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library
9:30 am Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days
10:00 am Preschool Playgroup with FBC Gillette
10:30 am Kids Clay Workshop at Fancy Leaf Plant Co
1:00 pm Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe
9:30 am Energize Dance Studio Mini Camp: Bark in the Park, a Big Bluey Adventure
11:00 am Soar in 4 Story Time at South Manatee Library
10:00 am Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)
9:30 am Stroller Strides with Fit4Mom Lakewood Ranch at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Art in Nature Workshop at Emerson Point Preserve
11:00 am Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides
6:00 pm The Players Studio "The Little Mermaid, Jr."
10:00 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote
11:00 am $1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express
10:00 am Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library
10:00 am Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ
10:00 am Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ
11:00 am DD for JC Backpack Giveaway
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12:45 pm Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
9:00 am Cow Bingo at Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
9:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park
8:00 am Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum
 
 
1:00 pm Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe
9:00 am Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers
10:00 am MomCo Playdate at The Flock SRQ
9:30 am Theory of Play Open Play
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10:00 am Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall
11:00 am $1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express
10:00 am FMM On The Move at Palmetto Historical Park
9:30 am Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days
 
 
 
10:00 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote
11:15 am Planetarium Shows at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
10:00 am Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library
 
 
 
10:30 am Tummy Time at The Flock SRQ
12:00 pm Kids Glass Art Class at Shattered Glass DIY Sarasota
10:00 am Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library
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01Jul

Firefighter Obstacle Course at Rocky Bluff Branch Library

The North River Fire Department is coming to Rocky Bluff Library to show off their fire engine and show the ...

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

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 ...

Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ

Amazing Athletes is coming to The Flock! Amazing Athletes is join The Flock SRQ to provide your littles ones a ...

Art Club at Theory of Play

The Art Club kids have a love for stretching creative opportunities. This group meets weekly to dig a bit deeper ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free, Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes
02Jul

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library

Develop a love of reading with Ms. Kaitlynn during an hour-long learning experience filled with interactive stories, songs, and play! ...

Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)

Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 for simple open art project. Helps fine motor as well as creative skills!

View All 16 Events For July 02
03Jul

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, Classes

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Kids Playgroup at Palmetto Library

Join Ms. Kaitlynn for an hour of play including crafts, games, and more designed to foster a love of learning ...

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

Music with Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher who focuses on kids and all musical instruments! Class Times: 10 AM: 0- ...

Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library

Join the Youth Services Staff for an interactive story time that explores the wonders of a baby’s mind through stories, ...

View All 11 Events For July 03
04Jul

Red, White and Cow at Chick-Fil-A Creekwood

Free ice cream for dressing like our cow!

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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 ...

4th of July at Pop's Sunset Grill

Join us for a lively day filled with fun for the entire family as we celebrate our Nation's Independence Day! ...

4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest at Swordfish Grill & Tiki

Think you’ve got what it takes to be the Top Dog? Join us on Friday, July 4th at 1 PM ...

View All 9 Events For July 04
05Jul

Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Weekend already on your mind? Begin it with a splash and join us for Breakfast with the Sharks this Saturday! ...

  • 8:00 am - 9:30 am
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $36 member adults, $40 non-member adults; $27 member youth, $30 non-member youth; 2 and younger are free
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Informational & Tours

Sarasota Farmers Market Family Fun Parade - CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER

Join us on the 5th of July at the Sarasota Farmers Market for a festive parade! Let’s celebrate Independence Day ...

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 ...

Story Trails in the Reading Garden at North Sarasota Library

Stroll through our Reading Garden with your little one as YOU become the storyteller. Enjoy a different book the first ...

Cephalopalooza - With Mote Marine Aquarium at Palmetto Library

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is teaming up with your local library to explore the fascinating world of cephalopods. From ...

View All 16 Events For July 05
06Jul

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 ...

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

07Jul

Drive, Chip & Putt Local Qualifier at Lakewood National

Drive, Chip and Putt is a free nationwide junior golf development competition aimed at growing the game by focusing on ...

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for moms who ...

Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall

Turtle Tracks and Shorebird Facts Anna Maria Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring and Holmes Beach are hosting a fun and educational ...

Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote

Get set for an o-fish-ally awesome summer! Each week, participants will dive into the world of ocean animals, explore real ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25 per child ($22.50 members)
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Classes

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

View All 8 Events For July 07
08Jul

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

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 ...

Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ

Amazing Athletes is coming to The Flock! Amazing Athletes is join The Flock SRQ to provide your littles ones a ...

Art Club at Theory of Play

The Art Club kids have a love for stretching creative opportunities. This group meets weekly to dig a bit deeper ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free, Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes
09Jul

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library

Develop a love of reading with Ms. Kaitlynn during an hour-long learning experience filled with interactive stories, songs, and play! ...

Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)

Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 for simple open art project. Helps fine motor as well as creative skills!

View All 19 Events For July 09
10Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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, Classes

Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library

Join the Youth Services Staff for an interactive story time that explores the wonders of a baby’s mind through stories, ...

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

Music with Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher who focuses on kids and all musical instruments! Class Times: 10 AM: 0- ...

View All 11 Events For July 10
11Jul

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ

Where are our pilates mamas at??? Our favorite local pilates studio, Bodybar Sarasota, brings a special Mommy + Me workout to ...

Babywearing Dance Class at The Flock SRQ

Baby wearing dance class is back and will be more fun than ever! Join Mariah + Eloise on Fridays at ...

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 ...

ArtCenter Manatee Kids Night Out - Awesome Animals!

A Friday night of creative fun! For ages 6-10. Drawing, painting, 3D creations and more! From the hottest desert to ...

  • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: Herrig Center for the Arts, 209 9th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35
  • Website: herrigcenter.org
  • Category: Classes
View All 6 Events For July 11
12Jul

Siesta Key Beach Soccer Tournament

The youth tournament will take place on Saturday July and Sunday July 13 starting at 8am. The tournament will be ...

Baseball and Breakfast at CoolToday Park

Baseball & Breakfast is BACK at CoolToday Park! Start your Saturday morning July 12 at 9 AM with a home run ...

Marine Archaeology and Shipwrecks at the Palmetto Library

Join the Florida Maritime Museum at the Palmetto Library TODAY from 10-11 AM and dive into the world of marine ...

Kids Clay Workshop at Fancy Leaf Plant Co

We are so pumped to share that we will be offering kids clay workshops at Fancy Leaf Plant Co this ...

Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides

Founded in 1982, the Florida Railroad Museum's mission is to acquire, preserve and operate historic examples of Florida's railroad history. ...

View All 13 Events For July 12
13Jul

Siesta Key Beach Soccer Tournament

The youth tournament will take place on Saturday July and Sunday July 13 starting at 8am. The tournament will be ...

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 ...

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

14Jul

Cow Bingo at Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road

Join us for a fun filled morning with the chance to win exclusive Chick-fil-A prizes. You might even catch a ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road, 5384 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for moms who ...

Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall

Turtle Tracks and Shorebird Facts Anna Maria Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring and Holmes Beach are hosting a fun and educational ...

Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote

Get set for an o-fish-ally awesome summer! Each week, participants will dive into the world of ocean animals, explore real ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25 per child ($22.50 members)
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Classes

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

View All 7 Events For July 14
15Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

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 ...

Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ

Amazing Athletes is coming to The Flock! Amazing Athletes is join The Flock SRQ to provide your littles ones a ...

Art Club at Theory of Play

The Art Club kids have a love for stretching creative opportunities. This group meets weekly to dig a bit deeper ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free, Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes
View All 6 Events For July 15
16Jul

Showtime For Kids at Lakewood Ranch Library

Get ready for a wacky fun filled adventure in search for a mysterious message. During the adventure, there will be ...

The Mom Walk Collective at FoxTail Coffee North River Ranch

We will meet at FoxTail Coffee North River Ranch for coffee and for our walk we will walk over to ...

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)

Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Family Fun
View All 21 Events For July 16
17Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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, Classes

Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library

Join the Youth Services Staff for an interactive story time that explores the wonders of a baby’s mind through stories, ...

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

Music with Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher who focuses on kids and all musical instruments! Class Times: 10 AM: 0- ...

View All 15 Events For July 17
18Jul

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Summer Fun Kids Event: Princess & Superhero Party at UTC

Grab your tiaras (or crowns) or your favorite superhero gear and join us for a magical party with your favorite ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Mall at University Town Center Grand Court. 140 University Town Center Dr
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Butterfly Fan Craft at The Children's Garden

Learn about the life cycle of a monarch butterfly while cooling down at the same time! Included with admission and ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: The Children's Garden, 1670 10th Way FL, Sarasota,, FL, 34236
  • Cost: See Description
  • Website: facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ

Where are our pilates mamas at??? Our favorite local pilates studio, Bodybar Sarasota, brings a special Mommy + Me workout to ...

Babywearing Dance Class at The Flock SRQ

Baby wearing dance class is back and will be more fun than ever! Join Mariah + Eloise on Fridays at ...

View All 10 Events For July 18
19Jul

Back to School Bash at Ellenton Premium Outlets

Get ready to kick off the new school year with our exciting Back to School Bash! Join us at Ellenton ...

Brickfest: Building Your Life on Jesus at Living Hope Church

Get ready for a day packed with imagination, creativity, and building fun at Brickfest – the ultimate event for kids ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Living Hope Church, 2163 Main Street, Sarasota FL 34237
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Beat the Heat at Coastline Christian Church

Looking for a fun, free way to beat the summer heat with your family? Join us for Beat the Heat ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Coastline Christian Church, 4111 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: coastline.cc
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Theory of Play Presents: Authors and Art - CANCELLED

Join us at Theory of Play for a truly special event where imagination takes center stage! Storytime with Local Author Kristen ...

  • 10:15 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Theory of Play, 2970 University Pkwy #202, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: $10 (+ Unlimited Play!) | Guests: $35 (Includes 90 min of open play)
  • Website: www.signupgenius.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides

Founded in 1982, the Florida Railroad Museum's mission is to acquire, preserve and operate historic examples of Florida's railroad history. ...

View All 12 Events For July 19
20Jul

Hooray! Manatee at Manatee County Fairgrounds

Join us for a full day of family fun at the Manatee County Fairgrounds. This exciting event features bounce houses, foam ...

Alma's Way Day at The Bishop Museum

Celebrate a special day at The Bishop, with free admission all afternoon, courtesy of PBS! Join us for a delightful ...

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 ...

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

The Players Studio "The Little Mermaid, Jr."

Take a deep dive into the world of The Little Mermaid as we bring this beloved Disney musical to life ...

View All 6 Events For July 20
21Jul

Agents of Discovery: Mission Red Bug Slough Preserve

Put on your Secret Agent disguise, grab your smart device, and join us to complete a nature-focused mission! Sarasota County staff ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Red Bug Slough Preserve, 5200 S Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free, registration required
  • Website: bit.ly
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for moms who ...

Cow Bingo at Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road

Join us for a fun filled morning with the chance to win exclusive Chick-fil-A prizes. You might even catch a ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road, 5384 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Energize Dance Studio Mini Camp: Bark in the Park, a Big Bluey Adventure

A Short, Sweet Summer (dance) Treat! 2-hour short and sweet, low-commitment camp. Four themes to choose from! Pick one or try ...

Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote

Get set for an o-fish-ally awesome summer! Each week, participants will dive into the world of ocean animals, explore real ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25 per child ($22.50 members)
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Classes
View All 9 Events For July 21
22Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

Singing With Sara Free Demo Class

Free demo class with new families who are interested in the fall music program! You can register at singingwithsara.com and ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Location: The Gan at Temple Sinai, 4631 S Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: singingwithsara.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Color Your Own Snuffy at The Children's Garden

Enjoy a coloring page with our mascot, Snuffy - Don’t forget to say “hello” before you leave! Included with admission and ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: The Children's Garden, 1670 10th Way FL, Sarasota,, FL, 34236
  • Cost: See Description
  • Website: facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Soar in 4 Story Time at South Manatee Library

Soar in 4 StoryTime is held twice a month at Manatee County Public Library locations, families participate in a read ...

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

View All 9 Events For July 22
23Jul

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library

Develop a love of reading with Ms. Kaitlynn during an hour-long learning experience filled with interactive stories, songs, and play! ...

Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)

Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 for simple open art project. Helps fine motor as well as creative skills!

View All 19 Events For July 23
24Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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, Classes

Stroller Strides with Fit4Mom Lakewood Ranch at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us for a special family Stroller Strides "Family Day class" from 9:30 am to 10:30 am for babies and ...

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

Music with Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher who focuses on kids and all musical instruments! Class Times: 10 AM: 0- ...

View All 15 Events For July 24
25Jul

Energize Dance Studio Mini Camp: The Fancy Freeze, a Frozen Adventure

A Short, Sweet Summer (dance) Treat! 2-hour short and sweet, low-commitment camp. Four themes to choose from! Pick one or try ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Preschool Playgroup with FBC Gillette

Come enjoy a water day with your little kids at FBC Gillette. We will have water slides, a splash pad, ...

Art in Nature Workshop at Emerson Point Preserve

Art in Nature Workshop an interactive half-day program that aims to teach kids, 5-10 years old, local plant identification and ...

Bodybar Mommy and Me Workouts at The Flock SRQ

Where are our pilates mamas at??? Our favorite local pilates studio, Bodybar Sarasota, brings a special Mommy + Me workout to ...

View All 12 Events For July 25
26Jul

A Step Beyond Cleaning Back to School Giveaway

A Step Beyond Cleaning is hosting our very first backpack drive to give back to the community. We have 100 ...

Gulf Coast Jrs. Volleyball Tryouts

Mini Club and Travel Tryouts 10U-14U 10AM - 11:30AM 15U-17U 12:30PM-2PM Mini Season non-refundable tryout fee: $50 (10U-14U Only) Club Season non-refundable tryout fee: ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Parrish Community High School, 7505 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish, Florida 34219
  • Cost: $50 tryout fee
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Auditions & Tryouts

Kids Clay Workshop at Fancy Leaf Plant Co

We are so pumped to share that we will be offering kids clay workshops at Fancy Leaf Plant Co this ...

Florida Railroad Museum Weekend Train Rides

Founded in 1982, the Florida Railroad Museum's mission is to acquire, preserve and operate historic examples of Florida's railroad history. ...

DD for JC Backpack Giveaway

The first 50 children will receive a backpack filled with school supplies

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Dunkin Donuts, 11511 US Hwy 301, Parrish, FL, 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
View All 16 Events For July 26
27Jul

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 ...

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

28Jul

Cow Bingo at Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road

Join us for a fun filled morning with the chance to win exclusive Chick-fil-A prizes. You might even catch a ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Fruitville Road, 5384 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for moms who ...

Turtle Tracks & Shorebird Facts at Holmes Beach City Hall

Turtle Tracks and Shorebird Facts Anna Maria Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring and Holmes Beach are hosting a fun and educational ...

Seas the Summer Field Explorations at The Mote

Get set for an o-fish-ally awesome summer! Each week, participants will dive into the world of ocean animals, explore real ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25 per child ($22.50 members)
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Classes

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.

View All 9 Events For July 28
29Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

MomCo Playdate at The Flock SRQ

MomCo Kids is a preschool-style experience your kiddos will love - complete with stories, songs and fun activities. Playdate at The ...

$1 Movies at Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

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 ...

Kids Glass Art Class at Shattered Glass DIY Sarasota

We’re excited to announce that our kids workshops heating up, be careful they will get addicted to this studio. We ...

View All 8 Events For July 29
30Jul

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at Summerfield Community Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

FMM On The Move at Palmetto Historical Park

Looking for some maritime fun this summer? Florida Maritime Museum will be on the move, bringing educational activities to our ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 515 10th Ave W, Palmetto, FL, United States, Florida
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)

Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 for simple open art project. Helps fine motor as well as creative skills!

View All 21 Events For July 30
31Jul

Early Risers & Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum

Tired of hearing “I’m bored” before 9 AM? We got you. Join us for Early Risers & Toddler Time every ...

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free Guests: $35 and Siblings $25
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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, Classes

Baby Storytime at Rocky Bluff Library

Join the Youth Services Staff for an interactive story time that explores the wonders of a baby’s mind through stories, ...

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

Music with Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher who focuses on kids and all musical instruments! Class Times: 10 AM: 0- ...

View All 10 Events For July 31
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