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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 ...

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: 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 ($20 per ticket per kid)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

The Grinch at Five-O Donut Co.

Tha Tha Tha...the Grinch at Five-O! The next two weekends come buy some dough and take a pic with the ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Multiple locations
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Festive Photos with Santa at the Market in Waterside

Get ready for a jolly good time! This holiday season, come spread the cheer at our Farmers’ Market each Sunday ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Waterside Place: 1560 Lakefront Dr, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: watersideplace.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Fab Lab, 4452 S Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL34233
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: www.suncoastscience.org
  • Category: Free

First Baptist Church of Venice Carols by the Candlelight

Carols by Candlelight. Get your free tickets now. Over 60 choir and 35 orchestra. You don’t want to miss for ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: First Baptist Church, 312 Miami Ave W, Venice
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Manatee County Seafood and Music Festival at G.T. Bray Park

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience as the Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival takes place from December 13th-15th, ...

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: Free

Agave Bandido Festive Lunch with Santa

Join us for a delightful holiday experience at Agave Bandido from 12 PM to 2 PM! Enjoy a festive lunch ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 1550 Lakefront Drive , Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: watersideplace.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 707 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 34236
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.artsarasota.org
  • Category: Free

Holiday Car Show at Big Top Brewers Collective

All Ages - All Car Styles - $5 Beers - No Registration Fees

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 2507 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Santa is Coming to Inner Compass Brewing Company

Guess what... SANTA is coming to Inner Compass! Santa will be here this Sunday, December 15th from 2pm-4pm. Please bring ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Inner Compass Brewing Company, 10316 Technology Terrace, Bradenton
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Parrish Hometown Christmas Event at South State Bank

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

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

Peace Presbyterian Church The Path to Christmas

Live music with your favorite seasonal songs… a living nativity across generations… a festive walk through woods glowing with lights… tasty holiday treats… and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 E SR-64, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

Palma Sola Botanical Park's “Winter Nights Under the Lights”

Bring the entire family out for an evening of holiday spirit! The park will be magically lit up while sounds ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 9800 17th Avenue N.W. Bradenton, Florida
  • Cost: Free, Donations Appreciated to Support the Park
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 2985 Bethel Ln, Sarasota, FL 34240
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 7:30 pm -  8:15 pm 
  • Location: 4141 DeSoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34235
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.tabsarasota.org
  • Category: Free
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 ...

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 ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: The Roots Health Centers 8209 Natures Way #115 Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free

Hands-Only CPR and AED Training at LBK Fire Rescue Station 91

The Town of Longboat Key Fire Rescue will be hosting FREE Hands-Only CPR and AED training. Learn lifesaving skills in ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: North Fire Station, 5490 Gulf of Mexico Drive
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Glasser/Schoenbaum, 1750 17th St, Sarasota, FL. 34234
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Oneco United Methodist Church, 2112 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL. 34203
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 12:15 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Jacaranda Library, 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Braden River Library

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

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, 34203
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: North Port Library (Veranda room) 13800 Tamiami Trail North Port, FL 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

South Siesta Presents Christmas Movie Night at Daiquiri Deck

Celebrate the holiday season with Daiquiri Deck South Siesta Key as we present our First-Ever Christmas Movie Nights—complete with a ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: (South Siesta) Daquiri Deck, 1250 Stickney Point Road, Siesta Key, FL 34242
  • Cost: Free to Attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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 ...

JumpJump Children Multiverse One Year Celebration

We can hardly believe it: JumpJump is turning 1! Thank you to all the families who have visited us so far. ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 999 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $10 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 - 11:45 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  2:45 pm 
  • Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 2:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: William H. Jervey, Jr. Library (Teen room), 300 Nokomis Ave. S, Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com
  • Category: Free

Tinker Tuesday at North Sarasota Library

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

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: North Sarasota Library (Meeting room II) 2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

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

  • 5:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 315 N. Cattlemen Rd., Suite 1, Sarasota FL 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Festive Photos with Santa on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch

Get ready for a festive experience at Lakewood Ranch Main Street! Join us for Photos with Santa right by the ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Main Street: 8100 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

Hanukkah Celebration at UTC

Celebrate the Festival of Lights early at our Hanukkah Celebration on December 17 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Held in ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: New location: 195 University Town Center Dr.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: utcsarasota.com
  • Category: Free
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 ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at First United Methodist Church of Palmetto

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

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 330 11tth Ave W, Palmetto
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

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!

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Library, 16410 Rangeland Parkway, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: manateelibrary.libcal.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Mothers Helping Mothers, 5933 N Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL. 34243
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Art Museum, 1001 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free For Members or Free With Admission
  • Website: www.sarasotaartmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: North Port Library (Veranda room) 13800 Tamiami Trail North Port, FL 34287
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Kids J.A.M.! Christmas Party at Calvary Baptist Church

Join us for an unforgettable time of fun, laughter, and celebration at this year’s Kids J.A.M.! Christmas Party! What’s in ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Calvary Baptist Church - 75 Pine St. Englewood, FL 34223
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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 ...

Thursday 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 ...

Open Play with Special Guest Santa at The Roots Health Centers

If you are looking for a fun, age appropriate holiday activity for you and your kiddos, we have just the ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 8209 Natures Way, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Little Discovery Center, 321 15th St W., Bradenton
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Goldfish Swim School - Family Swim Baby Brunch

Free Event! Open to parents with babies 4 months to 3yrs old Join us December 19th 1pm to 2:15pm for a delightful afternoon ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:15 pm 
  • Location: San Marco Plaza, 8205 Natures Way, Ste 111, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free event
  • Website: goldfishswimschool.com
  • Category: Free

SongSquads Parent's Night Out at First United Methodist Church

Parents, do you need a night out? Join us on Thursday, December 19, for Parent’s Night Out. Drop your kids off ...

  • 4:45 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 104 S. Pineapple Ave, Sarasota 34236
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas Party at Acapulco Tropical y Mas

Santa will be present giving away free toys to children under 12 years old (until supplies last). Join our celebration ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3410 US Highway 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222
  • Cost: Free (while supplies last)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

Mellow Market at Mellow Mushroom

Mellow Market is back and better than ever! Join us at Mellow Mushroom for a one-of-a-kind holiday market powered by ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Mellow Mushroom Sarasota, 6727 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Bingo Night at Parrish Pizzeria

Bingo Night! Get ready to shout BINGO this Thursday at Parrish Pizzeria! Join us for a fun-filled night of games, delicious ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 12345 US Highway 301 N, Parrish, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Festive Photos with Santa on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch

Get ready for a festive experience at Lakewood Ranch Main Street! Join us for Photos with Santa right by the ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Main Street: 8100 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: The Green at UTC, 125 N Cattlemen Rd. Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: utcsarasota.com
  • Category: Free
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 ...

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 ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Sutton Park, 1036 6th Street W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Forty Carrots LACTATION LOOP

Join us at Lactation Loop at Forty Carrots! Whether you’re breastfeeding or bottle feeding we are here to support you! ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Rocky Bluff Library, 6750 US 301, Ellenton, FL
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library - CANCELED UNTIL JANUARY

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

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Free

Friday Night 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 in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: First Baptist Bradenton, 306 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: bettertogetherus.org
  • Category: Free

Christmas Celebration at Mellow Mushroom

Ho, ho, ho! Get ready for a night of festive fun at Mellow Mushroom as we spread holiday cheer and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Mellow Mushroom Sarasota, 6727 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: West District at UTC (in the lot near Ford’s Garage)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free
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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 ...

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 ...

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: Nathan Benderson Park, 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL 34235
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Sutton Park, 1036 6th Street W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

My Gym Grand Opening and Open House

Stop by our Open House and discover why kids- from infants to 10-year-olds- love My Gym! Join us for a ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 8792 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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, ...

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 ...

The Grinch at Five-O Donut Co.

Tha Tha Tha...the Grinch at Five-O! The next two weekends come buy some dough and take a pic with the ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Multiple locations
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: Free

Children's World Craft Day

Wikki Stick Christmas Craft

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 ...

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 ...

Anna Maria Holiday Shopping with Santa Visit

Holiday shopping event begins on Saturday Due to the ongoing hurricane recovery efforts, the annual Holiday of Treasures Open House will ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Along Gulf Drive, Pine Avenue and South Bay Boulevard
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Park at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Bring your children and families, Free to all, first come first served. free Toys, Bikes, food and games. you are ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park – 2601 Cocoanut Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

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 ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 1001 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free For Members or Free With Admission
  • Website: www.sarasotaartmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Pictures with Santa at Alpha Martial Arts Academy

Join us for this Free Community Event! We will be hosting Santa, who loves taking pictures with you! We will ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Alpha Martial Arts Academy, 6849 Buffalo Road, Palmetto, FL, United States, Florida 34221
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 8100 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.gracesarasota.com
  • Category: Free

Goldfish Swim School Cookies and Cocoa Family Swim

Join us at Goldfish Swim School – Lakewood Ranch for a cozy and festive event. Dive into a delicious selection of ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: San Marco Plaza, 8205 Natures Way, Ste 111, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  • Cost: $5/swimmer or $15/Family
  • Website: goldfishswimschool.com
  • Category: Free

Christmas in the Garden: A Celebration of Lights and Music

Christmas in the Garden 2024 - A Celebration of Lights and Music December 1-December 31, 2024 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 6200 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: longboatislandchapel.org
  • Category: Free

Pilos Family Christmas Show in Bradenton

The Magic of Christmas is Back! *Formerly Lights of Palmetto We’re excited to announce that the Pilos Family Christmas Show is ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 1811 72nd Street North West, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Risen Savior Parrish Outdoor Movie Night at Parrish Charter Academy

Join us next weekend on December 21st at 6 pm for an outdoor movie showing of The Star! This free ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Parrish Charter Academy, 8605 Charter Academy, Parrish, FL
  • Cost: Free entry
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Antczak Christmas Lights Santa Visit

Come see Santa in his sled! Santa will arrive at approximately 7pm. Also enjoy Free hot cocoa

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 5580 Hayden Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: West District at UTC (in the lot near Ford’s Garage)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free
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