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15December

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 Events

Fresh Harvest Farmers Market at Wellen Park

Join us in Downtown Wellen for the Fresh Harvest Farmers Market every Sunday! Shop fresh fruit, vegetables, plants, seafood, ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 12275 Mercado Drive Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: wellenpark.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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, Holiday Events, Free

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

Toddler Time at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Every Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday From 9:00 to 11:00am Is A Special Time Here At Jumpin Fun For Families With ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $14.95 children 5 and under, Add'l children & adults $9.95
  • Website: jfipark.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 ...

Altitude's Sunday Family Jump

Heads up to all Bradenton families! It's time to bond, laugh, and jump together at Altitude Trampoline Park's Sunday Family ...

Court Thirteen's Photo's with Santa

Bring the holiday cheer every weekend from November 30 to December 22! Join us from 10 AM to 2 PM ...

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 ...

Open Play at Playtime Plaza

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

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 ...

Nuclear Fallout Market and Plant Swap at Salt Your Soul Gift Co.

Welcome to the Sarasota Plant Swap & Market happening on Sun Nov 17 2024 at Salt Your Soul Gift Co.! ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Salt Your Soul Gift Co. 7256 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Other, 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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Depends on package selection
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Art Center Sarasota's Holiday Art Festival

Art Center Sarasota is excited to host our 2024 Holiday Art Festival! Artists from all disciplines will be selling their ...

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, Other, Free

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 ...

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 ...

Liberty Edge Basketball Sundays

Improve Your defense, offense, game IQ and learn how to score smarter. Includes skill work + scrimmages. Gr 4-6 / 2:00-2:50pm Gr ...

The Sarasota Players - Little Women The Musical

Based on Louisa May Alcott's life, Little Women follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March. Jo wants to sell ...

$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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Drive Thru Living Nativity at Bethel Mennonite Church

You are Invited to Bethel Mennonite Church’s Drive Thru Living Nativity on Dec. 14 & 15 (Sat. & Sun.) from ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

16December

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 ...

Driftheory Resin Beach Workshops at South Lido Key Beach

Experience the luxury of beautiful Sarasota with a one of a kind beach and Resin jewelry making workshop on South ...

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, Ongoing Programs

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

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. ...

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Mom's Walk/Run Meetup Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for ...

Open Gym at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

OPEN PLAY If you have a child 6 months old - 2 years old, stop by for open play! We are ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Bring your little ones and join us every weekday, Mon-Fri from 10am-1pm, for our Junior Jumpers Jam! $12 for kids ...

  • 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: Ongoing Programs

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

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Glasser/Schoenbaum

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco United Methodist Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Venice Public Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Tummy Time at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Our Tummy Time Class, a specialized program designed to enhance the development and ...

  • 10:15 am - 10:45 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

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Depends on package selection
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

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 ...

Social Circle at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Discover the joy of building a supportive community of friends who share the ...

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®

A Free Group for Parents and Infants | 0 to 7 Months Bringing a baby into the world can fill our ...

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD® at Jacaranda Library

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Central Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

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. ...

Acro Gymnastics at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet For ages 1 - 3 years

  • 2:30 pm -  3:00 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

Bring a Buddy to Open Play at The Flock SRQ

Members can bring a friend to open play for free! You can only bring the same buddy 1 time! Non-members-- If you ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
  • Cost: $25 per child (included with membership)
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Teen Writers Club at North Port Library

If you like writing your own pieces or would like to branch out and grow your creativity, come join us ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

17December

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, Ongoing Programs

FIT4MOM Stroller Barre at James L. Patton Park

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the ...

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. ...

Open Gym at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

OPEN PLAY If you have a child 6 months old - 2 years old, stop by for open play! We are ...

Open Play at Playtime Plaza

Dive into a world where play and learning come together at Playtime Plaza! AM Play Session 9am - 12:30pm PM Play Session 3:30pm ...

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 ...

Playdate Cafe at We Rock The Spectrum

Playdate Cafe – Every Tuesday, 9 AM - 12 PM: Enjoy coffee and pastries while the kids play. Included ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock The Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $16 per child, $14 for siblings or included with open play membership
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Other

Toddler Time at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Every Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday From 9:00 to 11:00am Is A Special Time Here At Jumpin Fun For Families With ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $14.95 children 5 and under, Add'l children & adults $9.95
  • Website: jfipark.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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Central Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Bring your little ones and join us every weekday, Mon-Fri from 10am-1pm, for our Junior Jumpers Jam! $12 for kids ...

  • 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: Ongoing Programs

Baby Massage at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Join our Baby Massage Class for a soothing and bonding experience with your ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 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

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Toddler Storytime at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us at the Lakewood Ranch Library for stories, songs, rhymes, and lots of movement for toddlers ages 18 months ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mylwr.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

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 ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Port Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Sarasota Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Depends on package selection
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Toddler Dance at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: A delightful and engaging dance class designed specifically for our youngest dancers aged ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 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

Family Play at Acro Fit Gymnastics

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

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® South Manatee Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

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 ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Palmetto Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD® at Braden River Library

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

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. ...

The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2

The Crewnshaw's are back!! Fun for the whole family! Two Performances: 2pm and 7pm

Teen Movie Afternoon at Venice Library

Drop by the teen room and watch this week's requested movie. Add more wish list movies to our clipboard request ...

Tinker Tuesday at North Sarasota Library

A different project every week! No prior experience necessary. Recommended for ages 6 and up.

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 ...

  • 4:15 pm -  6:00 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

Bricks and Minifigs Mystery Build Night

Tonight is Mystery Brick Night! We will test your building skills by giving you a bag of random loose bricks ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 4047 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233
  • Cost: $8 per participate
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Christmas Theme Kid-cuterie Workshop at Pineapple Kitchen

Includes a keepsake cutting board, instruction on creating a beautiful fun kid themed board and all of the Kid friendly ...

Weekly Free Fun Run/Walk at New Balance University

Come Walk or Run with a group: Bathrooms and Water provided and lots of positive Vibes

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

18December

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, Ongoing Programs

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. ...

Open Gym at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

OPEN PLAY If you have a child 6 months old - 2 years old, stop by for open play! We are ...

Open Play at Playtime Plaza

Dive into a world where play and learning come together at Playtime Plaza! AM Play Session 9am - 12:30pm PM Play Session 3:30pm ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mom-tourage at Parrish United Methodist Church

First and third Wednesdays of each month. An opportunity for mom to connect, be encouraged and have fun. Child care ...

Sensory Play at The Flock SRQ (0 -2 yrs)

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Immerse your babe in a world of wonder with our Sensory Class. Through ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:15 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

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Bring your little ones and join us every weekday, Mon-Fri from 10am-1pm, for our Junior Jumpers Jam! $12 for kids ...

  • 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: Ongoing Programs

Drop-In Art for Preschoolers at Lakewood Ranch Library

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 for simple open art project. Helps fine motor as well as creative skills!

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Mothers Helping Mothers

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Wednesday Playdate at the Sarasota Art Museum

For early learners with an adult, Your Wednesday Playdates deliver an art project led by a professional teaching artist and ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Jacaranda Public Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Shannon Staub Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

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 ...

  • 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

Daytime Open Gym at Lakewood Ranch Gymnastics

This is a time where kids (ages 18 months and up) can enjoy non-structured free time in the gym. Parents ...

Painting with the Police at Robert L.Taylor Community Complex

Do you have an artistic side waiting to be unleashed? Come join us at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Depends on package selection
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Sensory Exploratory Play at The Flock SRQ (2 - 4 yrs)

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Immerse your babe in a world of wonder with our Sensory Class. Through ...

  • 11:15 am - 11:45 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

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Developing Brains at The Flock SRQ

This is a Montessori style building class for toddlers. In this engaging and hands-on class, your little one will explore ...

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. ...

The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2

The Crewnshaw's are back!! Fun for the whole family! Two Performances: 2pm and 7pm

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 ...

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: ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lego Club at North Port Library

Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination. Age Group: Children ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Stelliferous at The Bishop Museum

The stars are the stars during Stelliferous, our monthly live guided tour of the skies with a staff astronomer, who ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 201 10th Street W, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $15/$7 for Members/Members under 17; $20/$10 for Non-Members/Non-Members under 17
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes
19December

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, Ongoing Programs

Farmers Market at The Market on Dearborn

Join The Market on Dearborn as we participate in Englewood's Thursday Farmers Market Day! Guests will be able to enjoy ...

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. ...

Open Gym at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

OPEN PLAY If you have a child 6 months old - 2 years old, stop by for open play! We are ...

Open Play at Playtime Plaza

Dive into a world where play and learning come together at Playtime Plaza! AM Play Session 9am - 12:30pm PM Play Session 3:30pm ...

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 ...

Toddler Time at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

Every Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday From 9:00 to 11:00am Is A Special Time Here At Jumpin Fun For Families With ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 7321 Trade Court, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: $14.95 children 5 and under, Add'l children & adults $9.95
  • Website: jfipark.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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

Open Play at The Roots Health Centers

Join us at The Roots Health Centers for a fun-filled Open Play event catered to our littlest ones! This in-person ...

Stay and Play at Harvest United Methodist Church

Are you a stay-at-home caregiver looking for a way to interact and engage in meaningful activities with your child/children? If ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: Harvest United Methodist Church, 14305 Covenant Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202
  • Cost: $5 per family/per session
  • Website: www.welcometoharvest.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Bring your little ones and join us every weekday, Mon-Fri from 10am-1pm, for our Junior Jumpers Jam! $12 for kids ...

  • 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: Ongoing Programs

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

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at South Manatee Branch Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Tiny Dancers with Dynasty Dance Clubs at The Flock SRQ

Tiny Dancers with Dynasty Dance clubs!

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 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

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 ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Selby Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 140 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Depends on package selection
  • Website: mallatutc.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

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 ...

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 at Acro Fit Gymnastics

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

Messy Play at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Explore, create, and learn through our engaging Baby & Toddler Messy Play class! ...

  • 11:15 am - 11:45 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

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Little Discovery Center

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Christmas Tiki Cruise with Shore Thing Tiki Cruises

We are THRILLED to invite you to our Christmas Tiki Cruise with a very special guest – SANTA! Each cruise ...

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. ...

The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2

The Crewnshaw's are back!! Fun for the whole family! Two Performances: 2pm and 7pm

Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

Welcome to "Books and Bubbles," a captivating and joy-filled class designed to spark the love for reading and learning in ...

  • 2:30 pm -  3:00 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

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 ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:00 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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Holiday Night Market at The Green at UTC

Join us every third Thursday of the month for the UTC Night Market. This month's outdoor market event is bringing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

20December

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 the Grinch at the Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex

Get ready for a mischievous morning with Breakfast with the Grinch at Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex (2650 Waldemere St.)! Join ...

Palmetto Downtown Mainstreet Presents: Holiday Fun Land at Sutton Park

More fun is coming to Palmetto! This December, Palmetto Downtown Main Street is hosting their inaugural Holiday Fun Land event! Attend this ...

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, Ongoing Programs

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. ...

Open Gym at Miss Jodi's School of Dance

OPEN PLAY If you have a child 6 months old - 2 years old, stop by for open play! We are ...

Open Play at Playtime Plaza

Dive into a world where play and learning come together at Playtime Plaza! AM Play Session 9am - 12:30pm PM Play Session 3:30pm ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kitchen Helpers at The Flock SRQ

Little helpers in the kitchen class! For ages 1 - 4yrs.

  • 9:15 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

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Braden River Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Altitude's Junior Jumpers Jam

Bring your little ones and join us every weekday, Mon-Fri from 10am-1pm, for our Junior Jumpers Jam! $12 for kids ...

  • 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: Ongoing Programs

BodyBar Pilates Mommy and Me Workout at The Flock SRQ

Where are our #pilates mamas at??? Join us on Fridays for BodyBar Sarasota mommy and me mat Pilates! Taught by Summer ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 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

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Anna Maria Island Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Fruitville Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

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 ...

  • 11:00 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

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 ...

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

Santa Slam at the Payne Park Tennis Center

Get into the holiday spirit at Santa Slam 2024! Join us for Reindeer Games – a Co-ed Doubles Round Robin ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Lakewood Ranch Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Rocky Bluff Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

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 ...

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. ...

Developing Brains at The Flock SRQ

This is a Montessori style building class for toddlers. In this engaging and hands-on class, your little one will explore ...

Farmers Market at The Market on Dearborn

Celebrate the end of the week with The Market on Dearborn and enjoy an evening farmers market with a variety ...

Christmas Tree Drag Racing World Championship at Bradenton Motorsports Park

Bring the family out for a fun, holiday themed, night at the track! Cleetus McFarland is back for the 5th ...

  • 4:30 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 21050 E State Road 64, Bradenton 34212
  • Cost: General Admission $20 Kids 12 and Under FREE Car Show $25 (Includes Driver) Open Test and Tune $30 (Includes Driver) Christmas Tree Race Tech Card $75 (Includes Driver)
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Races, Walks, 5Ks, Holiday Events

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 ...

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 ...

Annual Kidsmas Party at Major Productions Studio of Dance

Join the Joy! Ho, ho, ho! Get ready for the MOST magical event of the holiday season! Bring your little elves ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex | 5309 29th Street East, Ellenton, FL 34222
  • Cost: $55 per kid *10% discount for siblings
  • Website: givebutter.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Kids Night Out! Gingerbread People at Arts A Blaze

Bring on the holiday cheer and decorate a Giant Gingerbread "Cookie" with us! Clay Gingerbread People will be pre-made and fired, ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Arts a Blaze Studio, 8111 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: $38/child
  • Website: bookwhen.com
  • Category: Classes, Holiday Events

Lakewood Ranch YMCA STEAM Nights

Join us for fun-filled Friday nights at the Y for kids ages three through 10! Activities include coding robots, creating ...

Altitude's Friday Night Friendzy

Experience the Ultimate Friday Night Friendzy at Altitude Trampoline Park Bradenton! Join us every Friday from 6-9pm for an electrifying ...

Bradenton Better Together Holiday Parents’ Night Out

Take a break and enjoy some quality time away from the kids while they enjoy holiday fun supervised by background-checked ...

Coder School Kids Night Out - Super Smash Bros Tournament

Drop off the kids for a fun night of Super Smash Bros. on our big screen TV's. Don't worry about ...

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 ...

Kids Night Out- Palmer Ranch YMCA

Kids Night Out runs from 6:00pm-9:00pm. KNO allows you to run errands, go to dinner or enjoy some much needed ...

STEAM Kids of the Future LLC presents Kids' Night Out at Braden River Middle School

Join us from 6-9 pm for an unforgettable Kids' Night Out filled with exciting activities! A night where parents get ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Braden River Middle School (Technology Lab, room 605), 6215 River Club Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: $40 includes all activities and pizza
  • Website: www.steamkidsofthefuture.org
  • Category: Other, Classes

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Parents (Kids) Night Out at Theory of Play

Parents' Night Out (drop off from 6:15 - 6:30) Need a break or have some secret shopping to do? We've got ...

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 ...

Family Movie Night at The Bay - Toy Story 4

Enjoy a free, outdoor family-friendly movie under the stars at The Bay! Bring your blankets, chairs, family, and friends to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Home for the Holidays at Venice Performing Arts Center

Experience the most wonderful time of the year with family and friends at our annual celebration of music and togetherness. ...

Teen Night at Astro Skate

Friday is Teen Night at Astro Skate!

21December

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 ...

Ninja Squad Athletics Saturday Morning Run at Nathan Benderson Park

Running isn’t just a thing we do on Saturday anymore! It’s part of who we are! Join us for a ...

Palmetto Downtown Mainstreet Presents: Holiday Fun Land at Sutton Park

More fun is coming to Palmetto! This December, Palmetto Downtown Main Street is hosting their inaugural Holiday Fun Land event! Attend 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 ...

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

Christmas Tiki Cruise with Shore Thing Tiki Cruises

We are THRILLED to invite you to our Christmas Tiki Cruise with a very special guest – SANTA! Each cruise ...

Kids' Craft Days at Chicken Salad Chick

Join our Kids' Craft Days! You and your children can enjoy fun crafts at our Bradenton location on the third ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5434 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Bradenton, 34203
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

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 Weekend Workshops

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

Children's World Craft Day

Wikki Stick Christmas Craft

Court Thirteen's Photo's with Santa

Bring the holiday cheer every weekend from November 30 to December 22! Join us from 10 AM to 2 PM ...

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 ...

Limelight Pop-Up Market at The Bazaar

Guest vendors, live music, food, doggies looking for fur-ever homes, and so much more! Plus, local vendors join us in ...

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

Swim with Santa at North Port Aquatic Center

Wear your swimsuit and come celebrate a uniquely tropical festivity while Santa takes a holiday before his biggest day of ...

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

Annual Kidsmas Party at Major Productions Studio of Dance

Join the Joy! Ho, ho, ho! Get ready for the MOST magical event of the holiday season! Bring your little elves ...

  • 10:30 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex | 5309 29th Street East, Ellenton, FL 34222
  • Cost: $55 per kid *10% discount for siblings
  • Website: givebutter.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

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 ...

Gingerbread House or Dreidel Decorating at The Ritz-Carlton

While donning chef's hats and aprons, decorate a festive gingerbread house or gingerbread dreidel guided by the distinguished Ritz-Carlton pastry ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236 (The Bayview Lawn)
  • Cost: $99++ per party of 4, includes one gingerbread house or dreidel. Additional guests up to 6 guests per party, will be subject to a $25++ cover charge.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Open Mat at Ninja Squad Athletics

Open mat every Saturday! All ages.

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4422 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, 34233
  • Cost: Call for info
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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

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 ...

Gold Fish Swim School Babies Who Brunch

Come join us for a delightful afternoon at Goldfish Swim School - Lakewood Ranch! Our Baby Brunch event is the ...

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 ...

Young Chefs Academy Holiday Brunch Workshop

What better way to bring the holidays home than with a table filled with delectable brunch options? Just imagine your ...

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 ...

A Christmas Wizard of Oz Show at Stone Hall

There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays! Dorothy and Toto are carried off by a blizzard to the magical Elfinsland ...

Florida Christmas Sugar Decorating Class at Painting with a Twist

Join us for this Florida Christmas Sugar Cookie Class where we’ll rock around the palm tree all class long. You ...

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!

Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Skating Spectacular

A Skating Spectacular holiday show Registration is now open at Ellenton Ice! Don’t miss your chance to perform in our ...

Home for the Holidays at Venice Performing Arts Center

Experience the most wonderful time of the year with family and friends at our annual celebration of music and togetherness. ...

Christmas on Main in Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch Main Street is transforming into the biggest Christmas party in town hosted by Grace Community Church! Come celebrate ...

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 ...

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 ...

EVO Parents Night Out - Jingle Jammies

It’s time to relax and let us handle the holiday hustle! Drop off your kids for a festive 3.5-hour pajama ...

  • 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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dance Theatre of Bradenton's Nutcracker Ballet at Manatee High School

Dance Theatre of Bradenton presents its 28th annual production of The Nutcracker! Step into this magical world of toy soldiers, ...

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 ...

Home for the Holidays at Venice Performing Arts Center

Experience the most wonderful time of the year with family and friends at our annual celebration of music and togetherness. ...

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