Sarasota - Manatee

Sarasota and Bradenton Family Events Calendar

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

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


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Community Day School Open Houses - Kindergarten Information Session

The 2026-27 school year will be here before we know it. Now is the time to start planning for your ...

Community Day School Open Houses - K-5

The 2026-27 school year will be here before we know it. Now is the time to start planning for your ...

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! ...

Shark Pups and Grownups at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult, ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium-1600 Ken Thompson Pkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $20 for members, $22 for non-members per child (and one parent/guardian).
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

West Manatee Fire Rescue Open House

Bounce houses, wrecking ball, face painters, live DJ with dance area for kids, fire engine, ladder truck, fire boat, and ...

Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Make your Saturday mornings even more fun! Check out the newly designed Backyard Science program for elementary-aged learners at The ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

History Day in the Park at Phillippi Estate Park

Join us for a journey back in time at History Day in the Park! Come out on Saturday, Feb. 7, ...

Community Day School Open Houses - Middle School

The 2026-27 school year will be here before we know it. Now is the time to start planning for your ...

Homeschool Thursdays at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Join us for an exclusive museum program designed especially for homeschoolers. Dive into our exhibits and collections for hands-on activities ...

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! ...

Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Make your Saturday mornings even more fun! Check out the newly designed Backyard Science program for elementary-aged learners at The ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Free Autism Screening at Easterseals Southwest Florida

We have 2 FREE Autism Screenings coming up for the community for children age birth to 5-years-old. Early identification opens ...

Homeschool Day at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Meet us at Mote to explore exciting aspects of Mote research and Sarasota Bay. Each month is a unique theme ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 225 University Town Center Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $28 for students for student plus one required chaperone per family
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Homeschool Day at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Meet us at Mote to explore exciting aspects of Mote research and Sarasota Bay. Each month is a unique theme ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 225 University Town Center Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $28 for students for student plus one required chaperone per family
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Homeschool Day at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Meet us at Mote to explore exciting aspects of Mote research and Sarasota Bay. Each month is a unique theme ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 225 University Town Center Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $28 for students for student plus one required chaperone per family
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! ...

Shark Pups and Grownups at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult, ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium-1600 Ken Thompson Pkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $20 for members, $22 for non-members per child (and one parent/guardian).
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Go Green with Parks at Marina Park

Learn the importance and impact native ecosystems have on our planet and specifically our city. Join us for a community-based ...

Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Make your Saturday mornings even more fun! Check out the newly designed Backyard Science program for elementary-aged learners at The ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Free Autism Screening at Easterseals Southwest Florida

We have 2 FREE Autism Screenings coming up for the community for children age birth to 5-years-old. Early identification opens ...

Homeschool Day at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Meet us at Mote to explore exciting aspects of Mote research and Sarasota Bay. Each month is a unique theme ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 225 University Town Center Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $28 for students for student plus one required chaperone per family
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Community Day School Open Houses - K-5

The 2026-27 school year will be here before we know it. Now is the time to start planning for your ...

Homeschool Day at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Meet us at Mote to explore exciting aspects of Mote research and Sarasota Bay. Each month is a unique theme ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 225 University Town Center Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $28 for students for student plus one required chaperone per family
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Little Sprouts Club at Selby Gardens Historic Spanish Point Campus

SOLD OUT! Little Sprouts Club is a family-guided interactive program designed for preschoolers and their caregivers to stimulate curiosity and ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Downtown Sarasota Campus 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Little Sprouts Club sessions are included with admission – free for Selby Gardens members! Pre-registration is required.
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Homeschool Day at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Meet us at Mote to explore exciting aspects of Mote research and Sarasota Bay. Each month is a unique theme ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 225 University Town Center Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $28 for students for student plus one required chaperone per family
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Manatee School of Arts and Sciences Open House

Join us for an open house! Tour the campus, meet the staff and learn more about the school!

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Manatee School of Arts and Sciences 3700 32nd St. West Bradenton FL, 34205
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: msasgeckos.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Spring Fling at Music Compound

Join us for a FREE fun-filled local community event featuring local businesses showcasing their camps, classes and offerings –all in ...

Sarasota County Fire Department Station 10 Open House

Join the Sarasota County Fire Department during our monthly free community events! Open Houses are held on the below listed ...

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! ...

Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Make your Saturday mornings even more fun! Check out the newly designed Backyard Science program for elementary-aged learners at The ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Family Saturday at Selby Gardens Historic Spanish Point Campus

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

  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: Downtown Sarasota Campus 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free for members, included with general admission for non-members.
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

North River Early Learming Academy Open House

Join us for an Open House at our brand-new location!

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