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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 ...

Breakfast with Santa at The Ritz-Carlton

You and yours are invited to have breakfast with Santa himself. Children will enjoy fun, interactive activities including face painting, ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236 (The Bayview Lawn)
  • Cost: $70 Per Adult, $30 Per Child (12 and Under) Exclusive of Gratuity and Tax
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Holiday Market Kick Off with Santa at the Meadows Farmers Market

You're invited to our Holiday Market with Santa, the kick-off celebration for Season 4 Holiday Market series happening once a ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5041 Ringwood Meadow, Bldg, G-2, Sarasota, FL 34235
  • Cost: The Holiday Market is FREE to attend BUT you need a ticket to participate in the 2 activities with Santa
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater

A brand-new rendition of everything that makes Christmas and Hanukkah in Sarasota special. With all-new songs and sketches, Deck the ...

Gingerbread House Party at Arts A Blaze Studio

Join us for a holiday pottery painting party! Gingerbread houses and figures will be available to paint along with many other ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Arts a Blaze Studio, 8111 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: $5 for entry
  • Website: bookwhen.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Suncoast Science Center Lego Roborumble Competition

Hi FAB friends! Mark your calendars for the inaugural #LEGO RoboRumble competition next month. Elementary students will be battling their ...

Nutcracker Breakfast with Santa at the Sarasota Cuban Ballet School

Nutcracker - Breakfast With Santa 10:30 am – 11:45 am Breakfast, cookie decorating, & fun! 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ...

  • 10:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Cuban Ballet School, 4740 Cattlemen Road Sarasota FL 34233
  • Cost: $45/$35 for children 6 and under
  • Website: interland3.donorperfect.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Taste of the Bay

Taste of The Bay is an outdoor food festival showcasing signature dishes from locally-owned and operated restaurants. Hosted in partnership ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1055 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Admission to Taste of The Bay is Free! | Food is purchased with tickets.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Roller Skating at Astro Skate

1pm - 5pm $7 plus rental

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 ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: University Town Center - 195 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $35 - $100
  • Website: wonderlandcircus.com
  • Category: Family Fun

$2 Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for $2 Skate every Sunday!

The Nutcracker by The North River Ballet Company and Star Academy at the Sarasota Opera House

Join us for a magical evening of ballet, aerial, and more! Follow along with Clara as she celebrates Christmas Eve, ...

Parrish Hometown Christmas Event at South State Bank

Parrish Civic Association is hosting the Annual Parrish Hometown Christmas Event again this year. Hope you will join us. Save ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: South State Bank, 12215 US HWY 301, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the 1st Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival! This is a light show like no ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $20 per car load
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

North Pole Express at the Florida Railroad Museum

Join us this December for a 30 minute ride from Parrish, FL to the North Pole. This 3.5-hour event is ...

  • 5:15 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St E., Parrish, FL 34219
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Hip Hop Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Hip Hop Skate night every Sunday!

The Christmas Elf at Pineapple Inn, Original Interactive Family Mystery Show

Make it an annual Holiday Tradition! The Christmas Elf at Pineapple Inn Original Interactive Family Mystery Dinner Show for ages ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Pineapple Kitchen Culinary Theater, 4914 Lena Road, Unit 104, Lakewood Ranch FL 34211
  • Cost: $65/person (each child & adult) plus tax and gratuity.
  • Website: pineapplekitchenmysteries.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Discover Sarasota Tours Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters to Santa

Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas! The Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters to Santa is a fun-filled musical performance and holiday lights tour ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:45 pm 
  • Location: Discover Sarasota Tours, 1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Child (Ages 2-11) $29.99, Adult (Ages 12+) $53.99
  • Website: www.discoversarasotatours.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lights in Bloom at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Lights in Bloom® features more than two million lights illuminating the gardens and walkways of our Downtown Sarasota campus. Step into ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 1534 Mound St, Sarasota FL 34236
  • Cost: $19+ (children 0-4 free)
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Family Fun

SRQ Trolley Holiday Tour of Lights from Regions Bank

The Holiday Tour of Lights has become a MUST when you’re in the holiday spirits, so get ready to sit ...

  • 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Regions Bank, 4041 Cattlemen Rd., Sarasota
  • Cost: $20 per person
  • Website: www.srqtrolley.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Living Nativity at The Tabernacle Church

Over 200 volunteers from the Tabernacle family join together for a nightly performance of the Christmas story! A 45 minute ...

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