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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 ...

2024 ICF Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) World Championships at NBP

Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) athletes and enthusiasts – Looking to challenge yourself and battle competitors from ALL OVER THE GLOBE ...

Turkey Trot for the Twig 5K at Legacy Park

Turkey Trot for the Twig returns in 2024 on the Saturday before Thanksgiving and it is still all about the ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Legacy Park (adjacent to the Historic Train Depot) 395 E Venice Ave., Venice, 34285
  • Cost: $40 (0-17yrs $30 ) Race Fee + $3.40 Sign-Up Fee (Price increases to $50.00 after 11/22)
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

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 ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sky Zone, 6180 Edgelake Dr, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $13/toddler and one adult for up to 2 hours of play, $9 for additional adults
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

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

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 ...

ReptiFest 2024 at The NEST Robinson Preserve

Discover the vital role reptiles play in our ecosystem, and learn how to interact with them safely. Enjoy hands-on activities, ...

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

We Rock the Spectrum Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

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, ...

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 ...

Balloons Over Broadway - Make, Parade and Play! at Theory of Play

Balloons Over Broadway From Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet comes the perfect Thanksgiving Day picture book. Let's have a parade! Meet the ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Theory of Play, 2970 University Pkwy #202, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $35, Free for Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Kids Thanksgiving Centerpieces at Summerfield Park

It's time to get into the holiday spirit, Ranchers! We're hosting a Thanksgiving Centerpiece workshop for kiddos on Saturday, 11/23, ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Summerfield Community Park, 6402 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Resident $10.00 | Non-resident $20.00
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Classes, Holiday Events

Lakewood Ranch Art and Crafts Market at Harvest United Methodist Church

Family fun at this Arts and Craft Market! Come support local artists, crafters and small businesses that have been affected ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Harvest United Methodist Church, 14305 Covenant Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Photos with Santa at The Mall at UTC

Make your reservation to meet Santa for a picture-perfect moment. After, take off on an interactive adventure at Santa's Flight ...

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Depends on package selection
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Sarasota Medieval Fair 2024

HUZZAH! Join us for our big 20th Annual Celebration at the Sarasota Medieval Fair! The Sarasota Medieval Fair is making it's ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Woods of Mallaranny 29847 FL-70 East Myakka City, FL 34251
  • Cost: $24.95 for Adults and $14.95 for children. | Other ticket packages available. Visit website for details.
  • Website: www.sarasotamedievalfair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Girls Beginning Fastpitch Skills & Pitching Clinic at MVFP Fields

Former All-American & Big Ten Pitcher of the Year; now University of Florida Assistant Coach, Amber Fiser is hosting a ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: MVFP Fields, 1300 Ridgewood Ave, Venice FL 34292
  • Cost: $55 (team discount of 3 players for the same team $150)
  • Website: fastpitchclinics.com
  • Category: Classes

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

Rock Your Bod Mommy and Me Workout at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Energize your day with our 'Mommies in Motion' Dance Class, where you and ...

  • 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

Royal Thanksgiving Tea Party at Party Palace

Join us for a magical Thanksgiving celebration fit for royalty! Princess Belle will be hosting an enchanting tea party filled ...

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

Grand Opening of Sweet Magnolia Creamery and Confections

Join us for the Grand Opening this Saturday at 11AM! We cannot wait to see you, Arcadia!

Grilled Cheese Festival at CoolToday Park

Saturday, November 23rd Indulge in a Cheesy Extravaganza! Join us for a day filled with deliciousness at the 4th Annual Grilled ...

Myakka City Fire Station Grand Opening

Open house, Free food, Public & Kids Events!!

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: East Manatee Fire Rescue, 10215 Wauchula Road, Myakka City, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.emfr.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Thanksgiving Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines Gemstone Mining

This Thanksgiving week, bring your family and friends to Mystic Mines, the biggest gemstone mining adventure in Southwest Florida! Experience ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Thanksgiving Week Special: Our large mining bucket is on sale for just $35
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Family Play at Acro Fit Gymnastics

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

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 & ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:00 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

Bradenton Holiday Market Series at 3 Keys Brewing & Gastropub

Join us for the first Bradenton Holiday Market Series at 3 Keys Brewing & Gastropub! Get a head start ...

Heroes' Harvest Fest at Bat City Comics

It's Fall Y'all! Come celebrate a Heroic Harvest with us! Saturday, November 23 from 12PM to 4PM! FREE FUN FOR ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Bat City Comics, 915 Manatee Avenue E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Intermediate & Advanced Softball Pitching Clinic at MVFP Fields

Former All-American & Big Ten Pitcher of the Year; now University of Florida Assistant Coach, Amber Fiser is hosting a ...

  • 12:30 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: MVFP Fields, 1300 Ridgewood Ave, Venice FL 34292
  • Cost: $90
  • Website: fastpitchclinics.com
  • Category: Classes

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Gratitude is the Attitude at North Sarasota Library

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

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 ...

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 ...

Bubble Glazing at The Makery

Back by popular demand! Join us for an immersive Bubble Glazing Class where bubbles will become your favorite painting tool! Unravel the ...

Fall Festival at Nautique at Waterside

Fall Fun Awaits at Nautique at Waterside! Celebrate the season with an afternoon filled with Autumn Vibes at Nautique’s Fall ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Nautique at Waterside, Amenity Center 1690 Bollard Ave, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: Free entry
  • Website: www.mihomes.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top

Wonderland is back with Illuminate, a dazzling, never-before-seen production. Join us under the climate-controlled big top at UTC Friday, November ...

General Gymnastics at Acro Fit Gymnastics

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

Anniversary Celebration at Little Dreamers Boutique

Join us for our anniversary celebration of our debut year. Free drinks and snacks. A reading of a children's book. ...

The Coder School Rubiks Cube Workshop

Spend 90 minutes learning how to solve the classic 3x3 Rubik’s style speed cube. Each student will receive their own ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 6293 Lake Osprey Drive, Sarasota FL 34240
  • Cost: $30
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let's Play at The Van Wezel - CANCELED

In Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let's Play presented by Walmart, Mickey is getting ready for the biggest playdate ever ...

EVO Parents Night Out - Turkey Tumble

Enjoy a well-deserved break while your kids have a blast at our Thanksgiving-themed event! Drop them off for an exciting ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7188 15th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $60 for non-members (invite your friends!) $55 for members $5.00 off per sibling
  • Website: portal.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Light Up Longboat Key

Join us for the 6th Annual Light Up Longboat on Saturday, November 23, from 5:30 - 7:30 PM at the ...

Creator's Farm & Garden Dance Lessons

Dance lessons for all ages, solo or with a partner. Come learn a variety of dances including the Hustle this ...

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 ...

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 ...

Altitude's Glo in the Park

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

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $27 plus tax - 180 Min Jump Pass
  • Website: ecom.roller.app
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season for Holiday Movies Under The Stars. Every Friday and Saturday starting at 7 PM, join us ...

UCW Presents: Universal Fury VII The Thanksgiving Special at the Desoto Boys and Girls Club

Universal Championship Wrestling (UCW) presents Universal Fury VII: The Thanksgiving Special on October 26th at the Desoto Boys and Girls ...

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