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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 ...

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

Kid Jump is a special rate for the 6-and-unders. One accompanying adult may jump for free per paid child. Smaller ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Defy Bradenton, 7385 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: $18.99 for one child (ages 6 and under) and one adult, for one hour
  • Website: defy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Junior Jumpers Jam just got a spooky makeover! Bring your little pumpkins to Altitude Bradenton for a frightfully fun jump ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $12 for kids 6 years and younger. $3.50 parent pass
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

Looking for something creative to do during the week? We’re now offering Pop In & Paint hours! This freestyle DIY ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting With A Twist, 5917 Manatee AvenueW, Suite 209, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Varies by project
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Trick or Triples Tennis Tournament at Payne Park Tennis Center

This Halloween season, prepare for a spine-tingling showdown at the Payne Park Tennis Center! Gather your ghoulish crew and take ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Payne Park Tennis Center, 2050 Adams Lane, Sarasota 34237
  • Cost: $30 per team
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Sarasota

Looking for something creative to do during the week? We’re now offering Pop In & Paint hours! This freestyle DIY ...

Goblin Gathering at GT Bray Park - NEW DATE

The Annual Goblin Gathering is on! Little and big goblins are invited to gather at GT Bray Park for the ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: GT Bray Park, 5502 33rd Ave Dr W, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Matthews-Currie Ford Trunk or Treat

Join Us for the First Annual Trunk or Treat at Matthews Currie Ford! We’re thrilled to invite you to our ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Matthews Currie Ford, 130 Tamiami Trl N, Nokomis, FL 34275
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Parents Night Out- Hogwarts Extravaganza at Englewood YMCA

Whether you want some time to get in a workout, catch a movie or simply have a quiet night at ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Englewood YMCA, 701 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL 34223
  • Cost: Member: $15.00, Non-Member: $22.50
  • Website: ops1.operations.daxko.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sensory Friendly Boo! at The Bay

Join in the fun of this extra-special SENSORY-FRIENDLY Halloween experience. Designed to be accessible and inclusive for those who prefer ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bay Park, 655 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Suncoast Credit Union presents: Trick or Treat at City Center North Port

Join in on the fun for the annual Trick or Treat at City Center, presented by Suncoast Credit Union! This ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: City Center Front Green, 4970 City Hall Blvd., North Port
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Music in the Park Concert Series in Bradenton

Bring a chair or blanket, friends, and your leashed pups to this free, family-friendly music series. Join us on Fridays, March ...

10th Annual Fall Fest at Palmer Ranch YMCA

Join us for a free spooktacular evening of fun! This event will have hay rides, face-painting, arts and crafts, carnival ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Palmer Ranch YMCA, 8301 Potter Park Dr. Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: operations.daxko.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Atwater Elementary Trunk or Treat

Atwater Elementary Booster Club is proudly hosting it's 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat. This event is for Atwater Elementary students and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Atwater Elementary, 4701 Huntsville Avenue, North Port, FL 34288
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Boo! at The Bay

Join in on this not-so-scary evening filled with trick or treating, free pumpkin pickings, yard games, a family movie night ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Common Ground at The Bay Park 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Creator's Farm & Garden Family Friday Nights

Bring the whole family for an evening of fun! - Line dancing lessons - S’mores by the fire - Live ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 3025 Frederick Dr, Venice, FL 34292
  • Cost: $20 for ages 17+ | $12 for ages 16 and under | Children 4 and under are free!
  • Website: www.creatorsfarmandgarden.com
  • Category: Family Fun

First Annual AFNY Trunk or Treat

Save the Date, October 25th. Join us at AFNY Specialties shop for a night of fun trunk or treating. Prizes ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: starting at $18.95
  • Website: www.jfipark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lakewood Ranch Main Street BooFest

2024 BooFest on Lakewood Main Street is going to be bigger and better than ever! Join us for family-friendly fun ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 8100 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sarasota BMX Trunk or Treat

Friday night is our annual Trunk or Treat night. This is always a lot of fun for the parents and ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8201 Polo Club Lane, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: Adult - $25.00, Child(under 18) - $10.00
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County Family Event: Bats Family Activities

Join UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County educators and Sarasota County park naturalists for an evening of bird watching, bat and bird ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Audubon Society and Rookery, 4002 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1650 US 301 North Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: $15 per car, Free for Unlimited Wash Club Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tunnel of Terror: Tommy's Express Sarasota

Sarasota, think you can survive the Tunnel of Terror? Our haunted car wash experience returns this October, providing a scary, ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5020 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Cost: $20 - Unlimited Club - Paying
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Venice MainStreet Friday Night Concert Series

Join the fun in historic downtown Venice for the bimonthly Friday Night Concert Series at the gazebo in Centennial ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 W. Venice Ave Venice, Florida 34285
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.venicegov.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Manatee County Fairgrounds, 1402 14th Avenue W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: see website
  • Website: Manateeprorodeo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Movies Under The Stars at the Green at UTC - HOCUS POCUS

Fridays are for family flicks! Starting at 6 pm, kids are invited to meet special characters, enjoy complimentary face painting, ...

  • 8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Green at UTC, 140 University Town Center, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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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 - CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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

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 ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Kayak Launch, 1055 Blvd of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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

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, ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Urfer Family Park 4012 Honore Avenue Sarasota, FL 34233
  • Cost: $25
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sarasota Farmers Market 1490 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free to spectate
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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 ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Premier Martial Arts University Park, 5275 University Parkway #127 Bradenton, FL 34201
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 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: Family Fun

All Day Roller Skating at Astro Skate

12:30pm - 6pm $8 plus rental

Annual Dakin Dairy Farms Harvest Festival - NEW DATES

Come out for some good ole farm fun! First annual Dakin Harvest Festival! Corn maze, Hay rides, Vendors & Food Trucks, ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 30771 Betts Rd, Myakka City, FL 34251
  • Cost: $15 | Kids 10 and under are free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Festival Celebrating 15 Years of Peace at Peace Presbyterian Church

Come one, come all to the Peace Presbyterian Church Festival marking 15 fabulous years! Get ready for a jam-packed day ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Fall Harvest Party at City Life Church

Join us at City Life Church for a FREE, FUN, FALL, FAMILY Event. Hayrides, Fall Phots, Games, Food, Prizes, Face Painting ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: City Life Church, 1300 17th Avenue W, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Halloween Dragon Egg Hunt at The Children's Garden and Art Center

Put on your costumes and join us for our annual Halloween Dragon Egg Hunt and find your own dragon eggs with ...

Island Kids Halloween Open Play

Wear your costume or just come for fun! Our “Caterpillar Kids” Gross Motor room and different classrooms will be open ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 6230 Lake Osprey Drive , Sarasota, FL, 34240
  • Cost: $25 for one child, $35 for two, $45 for three
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Batastic Halloween Celebration at Bat 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, ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Bat City Comics, 915 Manatee Avenue E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Girl Scouts Camp Honi Hanta, 4825 51st St. East, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Phoenix Lodge's Annual Fall Festival

Phoenix Lodge's Annual Fall Festival. One of our biggest events of the year! We are proud to open our door ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Phoenix Lodge #346, 240 S. Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St. E., Parrish, FL
  • Cost: $22+
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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

Agave Bandido Family Halloween Party

This Saturday, Agave Lakewood Ranch Family FUN 12pm-5pm Kids costume contest 2pm-4pm Winner announced at 5pm First prize $100 gift card and kids basket ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1550 Lakefront Drive , Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $7 (plus skate rental), Family of 5 for $20 (with one adult.)
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wild-O-Ween at Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary

Big Cat Habitat is excited to be hosting annual Wild-O-Ween again this year! Join us for the wildest family-friendly Halloween ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 7101 Palmer Blvd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Adult (12yrs & Up): $25; Child (3-12yrs):$10; Toddler (2yrs & Under): FREE; Active Military & Veterans (w/ I.D.): FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fest at Backporch Brewing Co.

Come join us from 1pm-4pm at Back Porch Brewing for a fun afternoon of face painting, pumpkin decorating, trick or ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 3469 Precision Drive, Venice, 34275
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Fall Festival

Join The Players Studio for their 2nd annual Fall Festival starting at 2pm and leading into the 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

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, ...

Bethel Church Fall Festival and Trunk N' Treat

Free food, games, crafts, inflatables, and LOTS of free candy!

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Bethel Church, 1805 30th Ave W, Bradenton FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Sarasota County Schools Police Department Trick or Treat Fun

Join the Sarasota County Schools Police Department for Trick-or-Treat Fun! Bring your little ghouls and goblins to two spooktacular events: October ...

First Baptist Church of Gillette Fall Festival

Don’t forget to come out to the most fun fall festival this Saturday! Tell a friend!

  • 4:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 3301 Moccasin Wallow Rd., Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween Fall Carnival at Big Top Brewers Collective

FREE EVENT - STARTING AT 5PM Pumpkin Painting, Popcorn Bar, Costume Contest, Food Trucks, Tarot Card Readings, and more... Kid Friendly LIVE ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 2507 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween Tween Dance Party at Unity of Sarasota

Join us for a Halloween Tween Dance Party! Get ready to dance the night away at our fun-filled Halloween Tween ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3023 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: $5 fee per kid, which is a tax deductible donation.* | Adults are free.
  • Website: www.zeffy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Spooky Spider Celebration at We Rock The Spectrum

The Spooky Spider Celebration will be held Saturday, October 26th from 5:30PM - 7:30PM at We Rock the Spectrum Bradenton! ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: We Rock The Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $25 for one child, $20 per sibling
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 6010 Cattleridge Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: starting at $18.95
  • Website: www.jfipark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Sarasota Christian Church Kid/Family Fun Night

Join us for an elementary & preschool family event on Saturday, October 26th. We’ll have free pizza, pumpkin painting, and ...

Spooktacular Trunk or Treat at Bowersox Air Conditioning

Get ready for a night of fun and fright! Trunk or Treat: Bring the kids to enjoy tons of candy ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Bowersox Air Conditioning, 2247 Tamiami Trl S, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8201 Polo Club Lane, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: Adult - $25.00, Child(under 18) - $10.00
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Trunk or Treat at Westside Christian Church

Put our your best costume and join us for our annual Trunk or Treat. Food trucks, popcorn, cotton candy, fun, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Westside Christian Church, 3604 15th Ave W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:15 pm 
  • Location: Discover Sarasota Tours, 1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Child (Ages 2-11) $25.99, Adult (Ages 12+) $40.99
  • Website: www.discoversarasotatours.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

Bradenton Alive Halloween Festival in Downtown Bradenton

Come join the fun in downtown Bradenton as we celebrate Halloween! Food, Vendors, Music and FUN!

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1250 Ogden Rd, Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $5 entry kids under 12, $10 entry everyone else
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1650 US 301 North Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: $15 per car, Free for Unlimited Wash Club Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tunnel of Terror: Tommy's Express Sarasota

Sarasota, think you can survive the Tunnel of Terror? Our haunted car wash experience returns this October, providing a scary, ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5020 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Cost: $20 - Unlimited Club - Paying
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UCW Presents: Universal Fury VI at the Desoto Boys and Girls Club

UCW presents Universal Fury VI. It's going to be the biggest Halloween party of the year. The Desoto Boys & ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Desoto Boys and Girls Club, 5236 30th St W, Bradenton FL 34207
  • Cost: $15 - $35
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Manatee County Fairgrounds, 1402 14th Avenue W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: see website
  • Website: Manateeprorodeo.com
  • Category: Family Fun
27October

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 ...

Florida Inline Skating Marathon at Nathan Benderson Park

Whether you consider yourself a pro or just enjoy skating in your free time, the Florida Inline Skating Marathon welcomes ...

  • 6:30 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Nathan Benderson Park, 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota FL 34235
  • Cost: Visit website
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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

Annual Dakin Dairy Farms Harvest Festival - NEW DATES

Come out for some good ole farm fun! First annual Dakin Harvest Festival! Corn maze, Hay rides, Vendors & Food Trucks, ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 30771 Betts Rd, Myakka City, FL 34251
  • Cost: $15 | Kids 10 and under are free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bubble and Brew Witches Party at The Children's Garden and Art Center

The Garden has transformed into a Witches Garden! Follow the clues in your Spooky Nature Scavenger Hunt to find all ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1670 10th Way, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $5+tax for each child participating plus admission, members pay event fee only
  • Website: www.sarasotachildrensgarden.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fest at Legacy Church

Legacy Fall Fest Join us for our first-ever FALL FEST happening right after the 10am service on Sunday, October 27th! ...

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

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

Junie B Jones the Musical at Florida Studio Theatre

Join Junie B. as she starts a new school year, writing down her escapades in her Top-Secret Personal Beeswax Journal. ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Spooktacular at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Downtown Sarasota Campus

Join us for Spooktacular, a family-friendly, Halloween-inspired event at our Downtown Sarasota campus. Activities include traditional, wholesome Halloween happenings like ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Members $25 / Non-Members $35 / Children ages 5-17 $10 / Children 4 and Under FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Colonial Baptist Church First Responder Sunday

We want to recognize and show our appreciation for the men and women who serve our community each and every ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St. E., Parrish, FL
  • Cost: $22+
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church Fall Fest

Save the date for BSLC annual Fall Festival!

Fidget Toys Plus and Playtime Plaza Spooktacular Halloween

Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween Event at Fidget Toys Plus + Playtime Plaza! Get ready for a fang-tastic time on ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 6740 28th Street Circle East, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harvest Party at Risen Savior Lutheran Church

Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon of fall festivities! Here’s what we have planned for you: – Costume Contest (Begins at ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 14605 59th Ave E Lakewood Ranch FL 34211
  • Cost: $10 per family |$5 per individual
  • Website: rsavior.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wild-O-Ween at Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary

Big Cat Habitat is excited to be hosting annual Wild-O-Ween again this year! Join us for the wildest family-friendly Halloween ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 7101 Palmer Blvd., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Adult (12yrs & Up): $25; Child (3-12yrs):$10; Toddler (2yrs & Under): FREE; Active Military & Veterans (w/ I.D.): FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Elementary and Family Halloween Party at Astro Skate of Bradenton

Kids Costume Contest! 1 elementary boy and 1 girl winner gets new skates! *$100 limit Wear a costume get 1/2 Price Admission $8 ...

Roller Skating at Astro Skate

1pm - 5pm $7 plus rental

Pop's Kids Halloween Party

Join us for the 3rd Annual Kid's Halloween Party at Pop's Sunset Grill! Bring your little princesses and goblins to Pop's ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 112 Circuit Dr, Nokomis, FL 34275
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

$2 Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for $2 Skate every Sunday!

First Tee's Halloween Spooktacular at Serenoa Golf Course

Halloween Spooktacular Family Fun!

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Serenoa Golf Club, 6773 Serenoa Dr #9276 Sarasota FL, 34241
  • Cost: 16+ golf/dinner $50 | 13-15 golf/dinner $30| 12 and under golf/dinner $20| Dinner only 13 and up $16 | Dinner only 12 and under $10
  • Website: secure.givelively.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fest at North River Church

Fall Fest is coming up quickly, and we need your help! Church-wide community outreach event on Sunday, October 27th. Games, ...

Fall Festival at Trinity Lutheran Church

We're celebrating fall with our neighbors, and everyone is welcome! Enjoy activities for all ages, including trick or treating for ...

Fall Festival at The Lakefront Church

Live music, free food, drinks and games

Fall-A-Palooza at Woodland Community Church - NEW DATE

Have the kids wear their costumes and join the FREE fun as we celebrate the fall season. We will have: A Candy ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Woodland Community Church, 9607 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Grace United Methodist Church Trunk or Treat

Ghouls and goblins of every size Come to Grace UMC to get your prize Which trunk will you trick? You can have you ...

Hip Hop Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Hip Hop Skate night every Sunday!

Trunk or Treat at the Bridge Church

Join us for our Trunk or Treat right here at the Bridge Church! Bring your kiddos and have some fun ...

Bowlero Halloween Trunk or Treat

Welcome to another installment of an amazing series of car shows hosted by The Detail Guys! Trick out your trunk ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Bowlero Gulf Gate, 7221 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, 34231
  • Cost: Free bowling 8pm -10pm
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Day of the Dead Party at Suncoast Community Church

Our Halloween “Day of the Dead” Party is next Sunday, the 27th, from 6-8pm! You must sign up to attend ...

Trunk or Treat at Liberty Baptist Church

Join Us for a Spectacular Time at Liberty Baptist Church! Get ready for a fantastic evening of family fun at ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Liberty Baptist Church, 4249 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:15 pm 
  • Location: Discover Sarasota Tours, 1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Child (Ages 2-11) $25.99, Adult (Ages 12+) $40.99
  • Website: www.discoversarasotatours.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

Jiggs Landing Outpost Haunted Fish Camp

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween experience at Jiggs Landing. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or looking for family-friendly fun, the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jiggs Landing Outpost, 6106 63rd St E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Children (12 and under): Free | All Others: $5 (Haunted Fish Camp Only)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
28October

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 ...

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

Kid Jump is a special rate for the 6-and-unders. One accompanying adult may jump for free per paid child. Smaller ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Defy Bradenton, 7385 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: $18.99 for one child (ages 6 and under) and one adult, for one hour
  • Website: defy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

FIT4MOM Stroller Strides at The Green at UTC

Stroller Strides is a total fitness program that moms do with their babies. It includes cardio and intervals of strength ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: The Green at UTC, 125 N Cattleman Road, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: First class is free, $25 per class or $200 for 10 classes. Membership available
  • Website: lakewoodranch-sarasota.fit4mom.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Junior Jumpers Jam just got a spooky makeover! Bring your little pumpkins to Altitude Bradenton for a frightfully fun jump ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $12 for kids 6 years and younger. $3.50 parent pass
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mom's Coffee Chat at The Roots Health Centers

Join us for a fun and relaxed gathering at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is all about moms ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: The Roots Health Centers, 8209 Natures Way, Unit 115, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Singing with Sara Music Class at Playtime Plaza

Come sing-along with Ms. Sara!

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Playtime Plaza, 6740 28th Street Circle East, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $30 includes open play
  • Website: www.playtimeplazallc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

Looking for something creative to do during the week? We’re now offering Pop In & Paint hours! This freestyle DIY ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting With A Twist, 5917 Manatee AvenueW, Suite 209, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Varies by project
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Oak and Stone’s First Junior Chef Night: A Spook-tacular Event for Kids

Oak & Stone’s First Junior Chef Night: A Spook-tacular Event for Kids! Bring your little ones for a night of ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Oak & Stone - Downtown Bradenton 1201 1st Ave W Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $15
  • Website: oakandstone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

Jiggs Landing Outpost Haunted Fish Camp

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween experience at Jiggs Landing. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or looking for family-friendly fun, the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jiggs Landing Outpost, 6106 63rd St E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Children (12 and under): Free | All Others: $5 (Haunted Fish Camp Only)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
29October

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 ...

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

Kid Jump is a special rate for the 6-and-unders. One accompanying adult may jump for free per paid child. Smaller ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Defy Bradenton, 7385 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: $18.99 for one child (ages 6 and under) and one adult, for one hour
  • Website: defy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Woodland Church Preschool and Moms Play Group

This free group meets Tuesday mornings from 9am-11:30am. Everyone will meet in the gym, bounce on the jumpers, play with ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Woodland Community Church, 9607 State Road 70 E Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: gowoodland.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Junior Jumpers Jam just got a spooky makeover! Bring your little pumpkins to Altitude Bradenton for a frightfully fun jump ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $12 for kids 6 years and younger. $3.50 parent pass
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

FIT4MOM Craft, Coffee Date, or Playdate at James L. Patton Park

We are so excited that you and your little(s)will be joining us for our free weekly craft date!!! Please check ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center

Did you hear about Tot Time's Saturday program? We added a fun twist to your Tot Time experience! We are ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port 34286
  • Cost: Residents $3/child | Non-Residents $4/child
  • Website: www.northportfl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Sarasota

Looking for something creative to do during the week? We’re now offering Pop In & Paint hours! This freestyle DIY ...

CRUNCH Fitness Halloween-Themed End of Month Party

Get ready for a spook-tacular time! Join us for a Halloween-Themed End of Month Party on Tuesday, Oct. 29, from ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Crunch Fitness, 3762 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota 34233
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

NBP Trick or Treat on the Lake - presented by Oak and Stone

Join us for a spook-tacular evening of trick-or-treating fun the whole family will enjoy, Presented by Oak & Stone. Get into ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Nathan Benderson Park - 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota,FL 34235
  • Cost: General Admission: Free | Parking $10
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sarasota County Schools Police Department Trick or Treat Fun

Join the Sarasota County Schools Police Department for Trick-or-Treat Fun! Bring your little ghouls and goblins to two spooktacular events: October ...

Tuesday Night Family Fun Ride in Venice

Meet/Park at the Parking Lot Corner near Tampa Ave W and Nokomis Ave W. Bikes out at 6 pm so arrive ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Gazabo Centennial Park, 200 W Venice Ave, Venice
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Christian Skate Night at Astro Skate

Back by Popular Demand! We are happy to announce the early return of Christian Skate Night to Astro Skate of Bradenton! ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $7 Includes Skate Rental *last Tuesday of the month only
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:15 pm 
  • Location: Discover Sarasota Tours, 1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Child (Ages 2-11) $25.99, Adult (Ages 12+) $40.99
  • Website: www.discoversarasotatours.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

Jiggs Landing Outpost Haunted Fish Camp

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween experience at Jiggs Landing. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or looking for family-friendly fun, the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jiggs Landing Outpost, 6106 63rd St E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Children (12 and under): Free | All Others: $5 (Haunted Fish Camp Only)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
30October

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 ...

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

Kid Jump is a special rate for the 6-and-unders. One accompanying adult may jump for free per paid child. Smaller ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Defy Bradenton, 7385 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: $18.99 for one child (ages 6 and under) and one adult, for one hour
  • Website: defy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

UTC Dance Days with Miss Jodi

UTC DANCE DAYS ARE BACK Join me every other Wednesday for dance @utcsarasota beginning 9/4/24. Starts at 9am! So excited to ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: The Green at UTC, 140 University Town Center, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Junior Jumpers Jam just got a spooky makeover! Bring your little pumpkins to Altitude Bradenton for a frightfully fun jump ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $12 for kids 6 years and younger. $3.50 parent pass
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

“Gemütlichkeit” German Variety Show at Elsie Quirk Library

Come and get magically transported to a biergarten in the midst of Oktoberfest with international entertainer, Tahja and her illustrious ...

Trick or Treat at American House

Kids please join us in a fun, trick or treat event at a beautiful, safe retirement community on Bee Ridge ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: American House, 4540 Bee Ridge Rd., Sarasota 34233
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Zone Wednesdays at Sky Zone

We’re Different After Dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. DRESS TO IMPRESS: ...

  • 3:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Sky Zone Sarasota: 6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $29-$37
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween Glow Party at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Join Us For A For A Spooky Halloween Glow Party Wednesday, October 30th! – 3:30pm to 8:00pm We Are Turning The ...

  • 3:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: For Only $18.95 ($12.95 For 5 & Under) You Can Jump For As Long As You Like
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Scare Fair at Keiser University

Don’t miss Scare Fair on Wed, Oct 30. Sure to be a scarily good time, it’s your chance to see ...

Trunk or Treat at Robert L. Taylor Community Complex

EVENT INFORMATION Trunk-or-Treat 5:00 pm – 7 pm Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, 1845 John Rivers (34th) Street, Sarasota, FL ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Robert L. Taylor Community Complex 1845 34th Street Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Manatee County Sheriff's Spooktactical Night

Sheriff Rick Wells recognizes that now, more than ever, families in Manatee County need a safe, fun environment to trick-or-treat ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Manatee County Sheriff's Office Operations Center, 600 US-301 #202, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Faith Sarasota Trunk or Treat

Join us for a free fun filled evening of fellowship, food and activities for all age groups!

Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

Your favorite weeknight hangout is back at Waterside Place, the newest town center in Lakewood Ranch! Ranch Nite Wednesday kicks off ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Waterside Place, 1561 Lakefront Drive, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween Pizza Skate at Astro Skate

Spooky Season is Here! Free Pizza first hour!

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Astro Skate, 3611 3rd St W, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $1 admission with costume on
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

Halloween on S. Lime

It's no secret, Dave and I love putting on a show for Halloween that is free for the public, friendly ...

Jiggs Landing Outpost Haunted Fish Camp

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween experience at Jiggs Landing. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or looking for family-friendly fun, the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jiggs Landing Outpost, 6106 63rd St E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Children (12 and under): Free | All Others: $5 (Haunted Fish Camp Only)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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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 ...

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

Kid Jump is a special rate for the 6-and-unders. One accompanying adult may jump for free per paid child. Smaller ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Defy Bradenton, 7385 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: $18.99 for one child (ages 6 and under) and one adult, for one hour
  • Website: defy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Junior Jumpers Jam just got a spooky makeover! Bring your little pumpkins to Altitude Bradenton for a frightfully fun jump ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207
  • Cost: $12 for kids 6 years and younger. $3.50 parent pass
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Play Gym at GTFL Athletics

Come in and play with your child! Parent supervision out in the gym required. Ages 12m - 5 years Parent signed waiver ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: GTFL Athletics, 519 S Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $10/hour ($7 members) or $15 ($10 members) for more than one hour
  • Website: www.gtflathletics.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32809
  • Cost: See website
  • Website: www.crayolaexperience.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center

Did you hear about Tot Time's Saturday program? We added a fun twist to your Tot Time experience! We are ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port 34286
  • Cost: Residents $3/child | Non-Residents $4/child
  • Website: www.northportfl.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

Looking for something creative to do during the week? We’re now offering Pop In & Paint hours! This freestyle DIY ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting With A Twist, 5917 Manatee AvenueW, Suite 209, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Varies by project
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Sarasota

Looking for something creative to do during the week? We’re now offering Pop In & Paint hours! This freestyle DIY ...

Family Play and Safe Trick or Treat at Acro Fit Gymnastics

Big party slide, carnival games, goodie bags, and plaza trick or treating to follow. Schedule: 11:15 - 12:00 Family play 12:00 - 12:45 ...

Halloween Siesta Key Trick or Treat

Trick or Treat for the kids. Local Businesses

Halloween Crawl at Alpha Martial Arts Academy

Come down and get your Trick or Treat on!!!

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Alpha Martial Arts Academy, 6849 Buffalo Road, Palmetto, FL, United States, Florida 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Downtown Venice Halloween Strut

All ages (from little ones to seniors) are invited to show off their costumes in Downtown Venice for the Halloween ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Venice District (Miami, Tampa, West Venice avenues) 200 West Venice Avenue, Venice, FL, United States
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.visitvenicefl.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Halloween at The Ringling

The Ringling invites you to join us for a safe and enjoyable family-friendly Halloween evening. Come dressed in costume and ...

  • 4:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: The Ringling is 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota FL 34243.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ringling.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Calvary Chapel Venice Harvest Festival

Join us for a fun and free family event! We will have free candy, games, music, inflatables and food.

Fall Family Festival at Coastal Community Church

Come in costume to this FREE family event! Trick or Treat at dozens of decorated cars, play games, enjoy hits dogs ...

Halloween Safe Kids Night at the Manatee Fairgrounds

We can't wait to see our favorite ghouls and goblins for our 21st Annual Halloween Safe Kids Night! What a ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Manatee County Fairgrounds, 1407 13th Ave W, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Candy Carnival at Oasis Church

It's our 4th Annual Candy Carnival! Kids of all ages can come in costume and enjoy all the fun! Trunk-or Treating Carnival Games Facepainting Interactive ...

FBC Palmetto Fall Festival

Invite your neighbors and family friends as we celebrate fall festival at FBC Palmetto! Inflatables, games, train rides, candy, door ...

Halloween Trick or Treat in the Village of the Arts

Get Ready for a Spooktacular Night at the 10th Annual Trick-or-Treat in the Village of the Arts! Calling all ghosts ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Village of the Arts Square, 9th Ave W - 17th Ave W, Bradenton 34205
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Light the Night Family Fun Festival at Church of Hope

Looking for a safe Halloween alternative? Light The Night is coming! Our annual Family Fun Festival is just around the ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 2300 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Northwest Baptist Church Trunk or Treat

Join for us candy, food, and fun! ALL FREE!

The Great Pumpkin Party at Dream Church

Come join us for our annual Great Pumpkin Party on October 31st from 6pm - 8pm! There will be games, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3855 Pro Am Ave East Bradenton Florida 34203
  • Cost: Free Admission; Cost for food and Pumpkin Smash
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fest at CoastLife Church

Fall Fest 2024 is happening Thursday, October 31 at 6:30PM! We are so excited to have the community join us ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Coastlife Church, 1100 US 41 Bypass S, Venice
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Selby Gardens Lights at Spooky Point - CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

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

Halloween on S. Lime

It's no secret, Dave and I love putting on a show for Halloween that is free for the public, friendly ...

Jiggs Landing Outpost Haunted Fish Camp

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween experience at Jiggs Landing. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or looking for family-friendly fun, the ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jiggs Landing Outpost, 6106 63rd St E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Children (12 and under): Free | All Others: $5 (Haunted Fish Camp Only)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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