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The Canopy Zone at Robinson Preserve

Welcome to the Canopy Zone! Crawl, climb, and challenge yourself to new heights among the treetops of Robinson Preserve. The ...

Boo Run 5k at University Parkway - Sarasota

The Boo is back for its 21st running year! Once again, we are supporting two amazing charities this year...Another Day for ...

Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Rise and Dive! Start your day with our sharks before the Aquarium opens to the public. You and your chums ...

  • 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: ticketing.mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Informational & Tours

Mommy and Me Yoga Program at Playtime Plaza- NEW SCHEDULE

Super excited about launching this 6 week program for mommas to get their workout in alongside their kiddos! We must ...

Pumpkin Patch at Southern Magnolia Acres

Pumpkin Patch- October 19/20 and 26/27 Saturdays 9am - 1pm Sundays 11am - 3pm Face Painting Free pumpkin painting with purchase of pumpkin Crafts, ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Southern Magnolia Acres, 4315 89th Street East, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Variety of pumpkin sizes $5-$25 | $5 Parking | 2 and under are free with a paid adult
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Venice Farmers Market

Gateway to fun | Welcome to the weekend! Step into a world of possibilities at the Venice Farmers Market Saturday ...

  • 8:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 401 W. Venice Ave., Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Ride & Paddle Guided Kayak Tour at The Bay

Experience The Bay from the water! Explore the restored mangroves and other flora and fauna of The Bay on this ...

Halloween at The Bradenton Public Market

Join us for our annual family-friendly Halloween experience as our Market Friendors distribute candy to trick-or-treaters.

Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival

Everyday of the Pumpkin Festival consists of: Craft Show • Live Music • Live Shows • Pumpkins • Kid's Pumpkin Games ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 5500 CR 675, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Admission $15 | Parking $5, Children 10 and under FREE *CASH ONLY*
  • Website: www.hunsaderfarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JumpJump Children Multiverse Open Play

Get ready for a world of fun and adventure in our indoor playground, specially designed for kids of all ages. ...

Little Leapers at Sky Zone

Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...

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, ...

Open Play at Playtime Plaza - CLOSED FOR PRIVATE EVENT 12pm - 6pm

Dive into a world where play and learning come together at Playtime Plaza!

Open Play at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: We invite you and your little ones to join us on this wonderful ...

Sarasota Color Run at Urfer Family Park

Welcome to the Sarasota Color Fun Run! Get ready to experience the most colorful and fun 1mi run in town at ...

Sarasota Farmers Market Halloween Festival Dog-A-Ween Costume Contest

Join us for a day of laughter, creativity, and furry camaraderie at the 15th Annual Sarasota DOG-A-WEEN COSTUME Contest. Let’s ...

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 ...

Skating Lessons at Astro Skate

Come out and learn how to skate! Offered every Saturday morning at 9am.

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $9 (Includes Skate Rental) (Stay for next session for free)
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Welcome to "Books and Bubbles," a captivating and joy-filled class designed to spark ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 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, Classes

Creative Liberties Family Art Day

Bring the whole family and spend the morning making art together during our Family Art Day. No RSVP is required, ...

Free Beginning Martial Arts Intro Course (ages 3-4) at Premier Martial Arts

Your Child Will Receive the Following: FREE Uniform! Earn a White Belt Thoughts become actions, actions become habits and habits become a person’s ...

Rooftop Yoga at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library every Saturday morning for an invigorating rooftop yoga session. This class is perfect ...

Shark Pups and Grownups at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium - CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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

All Day Roller Skating at Astro Skate

12:30pm - 6pm $8 plus rental

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 ...

Bricks 4 Kidz - Halloween Bricktacular Weekend Workshop

Let your kidz creativity soar as we embark on fun and exciting activities using LEGO® Bricks and model building! Each ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 4128 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard Bradenton, Florida 34211 (Laping Martial Arts)
  • Cost: $25 per workshop
  • Website: my.bricks4kidznow.com
  • Category: Classes

Fall Harvest Days at Keel Farms

Come spend your Saturdays and Sundays with us every weekend in October starting the 5th! Join us from 10am - 3 ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosasssa Rd, Plant City, FL33565
  • Cost: Free admission | $10 parking
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Fruitville Grove Pumpkin Festival

It's that time of the year again! Time for Fall photos, festival foods, and family activities that will make lasting ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Fruitville Grove | 7410 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34240
  • Cost: Free admission. Some rides and activities range from $1-$10
  • Website: fruitvillegrovefarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Screamin' Green Hauntoween at Crayola Experience Orlando

Creep your way through spooky, family fun! Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back! From Sept. 21 - Oct. 31, come experience SPOOKtacular ...

Spooktacular Halloween Party at Party Palace

Join us at Party Palace for a day of Halloween fun that your little ones will remember forever. Watch them ...

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Little Artists at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Welcome to "Little Artists' Studio," a whimsical and colorful class designed to ignite ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 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, Classes

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 ...

Super Saturdays - Kids Learn to Play Tennis at Payne Park

Get ready for some fun on the court! Join us for "Super Saturdays - Kids Learn to Play Tennis," where ...

  • 10:45 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Payne Park Tennis Center, 2100 Laurel St, Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: Full 4-week sessions are just $20 or drop in for a single program for $5
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Batastic Halloween Celebration at Bay City Comics

Trick-or-Read!!! Come one and all to a fun-filled day of comics, candy, and creativity!!! Celebration includes free comics for all-ages, ...

Boo! at the Bazaar: Free Trick or Treating

Boo! At The Bazaar: A Family-Friendly Trick or Treating Extravaganza! Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and festivities at ...

Fun in the Wilderness with Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida at Camp Honi Hata

Camp Honi Hanta invites you to a special family-friendly event where you can explore the great outdoors and embrace the ...

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Halloween, Embrace Your Fears at the The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

FREE BOOKS. FREE LUNCH. FREE ADMISSION. This event will feature art activities, music making, and read-aloud featuring a mindful moment. Please Note: ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Pumpkin Patch Express at Florida Railroad Museum

Don't miss out on this family friendly 2.5-hour event. October 19th, 20th, 26th and 27th The Pumpkin Patch Express departs ...

Trick or Treat Old Manatee

Halloween fun in the Old Manatee neighborhood! Trick-or-Treat from 11am-2pm Grab a map from participating businesses and get stamped along the way! ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Old Manatee, 708 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Play at Acro Fit Gymnastics

Join us for Family Play on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays! For ages walking thru 4 years old.

Amazing Athletes at The Flock SRQ

Amazing Athletes is coming to The Flock! This multi-sport program introduces children to the fundamentals of 10 sports in a ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Classes only $25 or 4 pack for $80 | Members only $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex Pumpkin Splash

You’ve probably been to a pumpkin patch, but have you ever experienced a Pumpkin... SPLASH? Join us for a fun-filled ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St Sarasota, Florida
  • Cost: $10 per participant/pumpkin, $2 for additional children
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Music Club at Selby Library

Jam and learn with your teen teacher, Anni Szantosi, and her numerous instruments! This club is for music lovers who ...

Open Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Open Family Skate every Saturday! $7+ skate rental or $20 for family of 5 with at least ...

Visual and Performing Arts Showcase at Wellen Park

Save the date! 10.26.24 Wellen Park is proud to partner with the Sarasota Arts Alliance to bring you this showcase of ...

Fall Youth Saturday Art Classes at the Sarasota Art Center

Register your young artist for FREE Youth Saturdays! On select Saturdays, 1-4 pm, kids will learn about art and have ...

Rock Painting at Creative Liberties

This is not a class, it is individual rock painting and sharing of knowledge amongst all member's. We have well ...

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 ...

Tales Under the Tree at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Come and join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm for a unique storytime experience at The Bishop. Tales Under ...

Giggles and Grooves at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Discover the joy of music with your little one in our Giggles & ...

  • 2:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25/class or included with membership
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Fall Festival

Jjoin The Players Studio for their 2nd annual Fall Festival starting at 2pm and leading into that evening's performance of ...

  • 2:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Polo Club, 8201 Polo Club Ln, Sarasota FL 34240
  • Cost: Entry to the Fall Festival is complimentary for all. Select children's activities are only accessible with purchase of a Child's Festival Bracelet.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts, Free

General Gymnastics at Acro Fit Gymnastics

Join us for General Gymnastics, a walk in instructional program for ages 4-12 years old. Every Saturday!

theCoderSchool HackOween

Compete to Build the Best Halloween Themed Scratch Game.

Gulf Coast Church Trunk or Treat

This event is open to the entire community, so bring your family and friends! Enjoy a safe and festive environment ...

Venice YMCA Trunk or Treat

Join Us for a Trunk or Treat at Venice YMCA! Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween event! Bring the family to ...

Grace Kids Presents Fall Splash Bash at North Port Aquatic Center

Hey Grace Kids Families!! Join us on Sunday, October 26th from 5:30pm-7:30pm for our FALL SPLASH BASH! We've rented out ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: North Port Aquatic Center, 6205 W. Price Blvd., North Port, FL, 34291
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

5th Annual SCSO Headquarters Halloween Drive-Thru

If you have attended before, you know how fun this event will be! If you have never been, you don't ...

Altitude's Glo in the Park

Footloose and free play under the bright weekend lights at participating parks.

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $27 plus tax - 180 Min Jump Pass
  • Website: ecom.roller.app
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Cedar Point Environmental Park Presents Halloween Haunted Trails

Cedar Point's Halloween Haunted Trails event is a 4 day fundraiser occurring every Saturday night in October between 6:00-9:00pm. This ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Cedar Point Environmental Park, 2300 Placida Rd, Englewood FL 34224
  • Cost: Early bird admission $5, On the spot $8, kids 6 and under free
  • Website: www.checflorida.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free

College Prep Academy Fall Festival at Wellen Park

Welcome to College Preparatory Academy's 2nd Annual Fall Festival! Join us for an evening of Trunk or Treat, a Costume Contest, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: College Prep Academy at Wellen Park, 11611 Mezzo Drive, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Wristbands: $25, Tickets: $1 each, Meal Tickets: $5 - includes a slice of pizza, bag of chips, and a drink
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

It’s Time For Some Glowing Fun! Now Join Us Fridays & Saturdays Starting At 6:00pm For Great Family Fun! The house lights ...

Inside Trick or Treating with Learning Unlimited and Manatee Learning Academy

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! A fun family event of SAFE inside trick or treating. Over 20 candy stations with various themes, ...

Let's Glow Batty Backlight at Painting with a Twist Bradenton

Time for all ages to spend time together on Family Day! Let mom ADD on a Candle! They smell so ...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Sarasota Polo Club

This festive play follows new schoolmaster Ichabod Crane as he arrives in Sleepy Hollow. He contends with ghost stories, winning ...

Trunk-or-Treat at The Treehouse

We are SO excited to host our first Trunk-or-Treat this year!!!

Discover Sarasota Tours The BooMobile - A Halloween Musical Trolley Tour!

A Fun Halloween Musical Adventure! Hop on board for a fun, family-friendly Halloween party on the trolley! Children and parents, join ...

Evening Open Gym at Lakewood Ranch Gymnastics

Open Gym is back! Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. Kids (18 months to 18 years) can explore all the gymnastics ...

Glow Zone at Sky Zone

GLOW ZONE: Friday and Saturday Night's from 6:30pm - 11:00pm. Includes all of the above during the best blacklight experience ...

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point

Kicking off Wednesday, October 9(naturally!), our popular Halloween-themed light show is back for a second year! Don’t miss the chance to ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Spanish Point Campus, 401 North Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL 34229
  • Cost: $24 for members / $34 for non-members / $19 for children (5–17) / Free for 4 and under
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

CrossFit Megalodon Trunk or Treat and Haunted House

Come by Crossfit Megalodon for our yearly Trunk or Treat followed by an opportunity to walk through the Haunted House ...

Sun & Suds Car Wash Tunnel of Terror

It’s that time of the year again! Sun & Suds Tunnel of Terror is bringing back all the scares for ...

Manatee Pro Rodeo at the Manatee County Fairgrounds

Get ready for the 2nd Annual Manatee Pro Rodeo, presented by Top Shop Truck Accessories. Join us for two action-packed nights ...