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19March

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

  • 12:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

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

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

FIT4MOM Craft, Coffee Date, or Playdate at Tom Bennett Park

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

UTC Kids Club Dance Days with Miss Jodi at The Green

Join us for UTC Kids Club, a weekly lineup of high-energy, interactive experiences for kids. Get moving and grooving this ...

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

Bingo for All in Lakewood Ranch (James Patton Park)

Gather your friends, family, and neighbors because this is the game that brings everyone together! Join us for weekly bingo ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5725 White Eagle Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
  • Cost: $5 Resident / $15 Non-resident
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Surrey Rides on the Legacy Trail

Welcome aboard! Ride the surrey with the fringe on top. Join us on a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:45 pm 
  • Location: Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, 509 Collins Road, Nokomis
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: app.smartsheet.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Playdate Harmonies LLC presents Music Enrichment Session at Sunflower Village Studio

See you at Sunflower Village in Venice every Wednesday for our baby music enrichment session. No need to register! Just ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Sunflower Village Studio, 1229 US 41 Bypass S, Venice, Florida 34283
  • Cost: $15 per family, ages 2 and under (siblings welcome).
  • Website: playdateharmonies.my.canva.site
  • Category: Family Fun

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $75
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fun with Watercolors at The Artful Giraffe

Learn the art of watercolor In this class, our instructor will walk you through the basics of watercolor painting! You'll paint on ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $55
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Zone Wednesdays at Sky Zone

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

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

2025 Sarasota County Fair at Sarasota County Fairgrounds and Robarts Arena

Join us in celebrating the 2025 Sarasota County Fair! The years have passed but the excitement of the fair rides, ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See website. Admission specials include 1/2 price admission on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday as well as the $2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 rides.
  • Website: www.sarasotafair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Bingo Night at Englewood YMCA

Enjoy BINGO with the Englewood YMCA community to win a bunch of great prizes. Bring your own snacks!

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 701 Medical Blvd, Englewood, FL 34223
  • Cost: Free for members, $5 drop-in for community | $3 per card
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

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

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

Free Pizza Skate at Astro Skate

Every Wed. in August 6:30-8:30pm Free Pizza Served 1st Hour *$3 for Adult food band

Venice Theatre Presents: The Lightning Thief

This action-packed pop-rock musical follows teen demi-god Percy Jackson’s quest to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $37 Adult/Sr. | $22 College/Educator | $15 Youth
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Family Fun
20March

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

Stay and Play at Harvest United Methodist Church

Calling all stay-at-home moms, dads, and caregivers! Come out to Stay & Play for a fun and engaging morning of ...

  • 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

Theory of Play Open Play

Theory Of Play, nestled in Sarasota, Florida, is an extraordinary indoor playground designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to ...

  • 9:30 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Drop-In Play $35/ 90 min& $25/ siblings
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Music with Miss Amber at The Flock SRQ

New Class Alert!!! Music with Amber! Let’s give a warm welcome to Miss Amber! Amber is a children’s music teacher ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: First class free! Then, included with the open play admission
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lakewood Ranch Mom's Meet-Up Weekly Playdate at Tom Bennett Park

A casual day at the park for all ages! This is the weekly Tom Bennett Park meet-up for the Lakewood Ranch ...

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

Pedicab Rides on the Legacy Trail

Enjoy a fun and relaxing ride on the pedicab. Sign up for a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy Trail. ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:45 pm 
  • Location: Osprey Junction Trailhead, 939 E. Bay Street, Osprey
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: app.smartsheet.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center

Bring your little ones to play and interact with other tots on a drop-in basis. This is a great opportunity ...

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

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

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

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

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 ...

Snuffy the Beautiful Dragon at The Children's Garden and Art Center

Spring Break Story Week at the Children’s Garden! Spring into a good book this week! Join us at the stage at ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: The Children's Garden and Art Center, 1670 10th Way, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

2025 Sarasota County Fair at Sarasota County Fairgrounds and Robarts Arena

Join us in celebrating the 2025 Sarasota County Fair! The years have passed but the excitement of the fair rides, ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See website. Admission specials include 1/2 price admission on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday as well as the $2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 rides.
  • Website: www.sarasotafair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sarasota Polo Club Sunset Happy Hour Thursdays

Thursday Sunset Polo Happy Hour matches are open to the public on select Thursdays. During the 2025 season, Sunset Polo ...

Manatee Music Series at G.T. Bray Park's Amphitheater

Get ready to vibe at our parks with the 2025 Manatee Music Series! This year, we’re bringing the rhythm to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: GT Bray Amphitheater, 2910 51st St W, Bradenton
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.mymanatee.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Hermitage Sunsets at Nathan Benderson Park

This is the first installment of three programs scheduled. These outdoor events are one part of many “Hermitage North” programs, ...

Venice Theatre Presents: The Lightning Thief

This action-packed pop-rock musical follows teen demi-god Percy Jackson’s quest to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $37 Adult/Sr. | $22 College/Educator | $15 Youth
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Family Fun
21March

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

Day Out With Thomas at Florida Railroad Museum

March 21-23 & 29-30, 2025. Train ride every hour starting at 9:00am with last ride at 4:00pm. Time to Party with ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St East Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: $20 - $24
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

STEM Martial Arts Annual Homeschool Field Day

Join Us for STEM Martial Arts' 3rd Annual Homeschool Field Day! Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, competition, ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Oasis Church | 5215 Lorraine Rd Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: $50
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Theory of Play Open Play

Cure Winter break boredom and your need to balance the day with work and play utilizing our family room and ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Drop-In Play $35/ 90 min& $25/ siblings
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

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

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

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Sarasota

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

2025 Sarasota County Fair at Sarasota County Fairgrounds and Robarts Arena

Join us in celebrating the 2025 Sarasota County Fair! The years have passed but the excitement of the fair rides, ...

  • 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See website. Admission specials include 1/2 price admission on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday as well as the $2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 rides.
  • Website: www.sarasotafair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Blues and BBQ at Venice Municipal Airport

Enjoy live music on two stages from both national and regional touring acts. Experience a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition with ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Airport Festival Grounds, 610 Airport Ave East, Venice, FL US 34285
  • Cost: $20+ (Kids 12 and under are free!)
  • Website: www.venicebluesandbbq.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Owen's Fish Camp Campfire Fridays

Introducing, Campfire Fridays! 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm in the backyard with drink specials and half priced appetizers for family ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 6516 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Families Unpuggled at Sarasota City YMCA - Family Game Night

Families Unplugged at the Sarasota City YMCA! Unplug with us once per month for a new, free family fun activity at ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota City YMCA, 1075 S. Euclid Ave, FL 34237
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

All Ages Pottery Workshop at Arts A Blaze Studio

Schedule some downtime or family time at our studio and enjoy an evening of creativity! Our instructor led class will guide ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Arts a Blaze Studio, 8111 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: $40
  • Website: bookwhen.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Block Party With a Purpose at The Sarasota Farm Bureau Pavilion

Discover how to reach the least-reached. Come for an evening of family-fun activities, music, and food trucks. Come learn 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 ...

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

BINGLO Family Game Night at the George Mullen Activity Center

Get ready for a night of neon fun and excitement at BINGLO Family Game Night! Join us for music, black ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port 34286
  • Cost: $15/person $10/additional card pack
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Fun Blacklight Glow Animals at Painting with a Twist Bradenton

Time for all ages to spend time together on Family Day! Let mom ADD on a Candle! They smell so good! Please ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist, 5917 Manatee Ave. W, Suite 209 Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: $30 per person
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Zone at Sky Zone

GLOW ZONE: Friday and Saturday Night's from 6:30pm - 11:00pm. Includes all of the above during the best blacklight experience ...

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

Cirque des Voix at Nathan Benderson Park

The Circus Arts Conservatory performing in collaborative partnership with the voices of the Key Chorale and the Sarasota Orchestra. Performance Schedule: 01 ...

Venice Theatre Presents: The Lightning Thief

This action-packed pop-rock musical follows teen demi-god Percy Jackson’s quest to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $37 Adult/Sr. | $22 College/Educator | $15 Youth
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Family Fun
22March

Day Out With Thomas at Florida Railroad Museum

March 21-23 & 29-30, 2025. Train ride every hour starting at 9:00am with last ride at 4:00pm. Time to Party with ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St East Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: $20 - $24
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Little Leapers at Sky Zone

Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...

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

Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market

Welcome to the Bradenton Public Market, a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, ...

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 ...

Wish Farms Strawberry U-Pick

Join us at the farm for this rare Strawberry U-Pick event! Organic strawberries are not available. This u-pick event is for ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: G&D Farms | 37381 SR 62, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: $15 per 4 Quart Box | Individual quarts not for sale
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Creative Liberties Family Art Day

Bring the whole family and spend the morning making art together during our Family Art Day. No RSVP is required, ...

KinderCooks® Mommy and Me Time at Young Chefs Academy

It's Mommy and Me time! If you’re searching for a meaningful, enriching way to engage your little ones (ages 4-7), look ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Young Chefs Academy, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
  • Cost: Non-Member $50/class (Membership available for $179/month)
  • Website: sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Shark Pups and Grownups at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium-1600 Ken Thompson Pkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $20 for members, $22 for non-members per child (and one parent/guardian)
  • Website: mote.org
  • Category: Family Fun

All Day Roller Skating at Astro Skate

All Day Skate 10am - 10:30pm Tiny Tot Skate: 10am - 12pm Open Family Skate: 12:30pm - 6pm

Enchanted Garden Family Festival at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Historic Spanish Point Campus

During the Enchanted Garden Family Festival, the 30-acre Historic Spanish Point campus will be transformed into a magical place where ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Spanish Point Campus, 401 North Tamiami Trail, Osprey FL 34229
  • Cost: Included in admission – free for Selby Gardens members!
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Healthy Harvest Festival at Gamble Creek Farms

Join us at the Spring Healthy Harvest-Festl on Saturday, March 22, 10AM - 2 PM at Gamble Creek Farms (14950 ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Gamble Creek Farms, 14950 Golf Course Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots at Astro Skate

Saturdays is Tiny Tots Skate at Astro Skate!

UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County Bug-Off: Bioblitz

Join us to catch, identify, and document some of the insects and other arthropods found at Twin Lakes Park. Join us ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County, 6700 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34241
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Flock SRQ Total Body Tone Mommy and Me Workout

New Class Alert! Come join us at the Flock on Saturdays for our Total Body Tone Mommy + Me workout! This ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: Free for members at The Flock and only $25 for a pop in class!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Blues and BBQ at Venice Municipal Airport

Enjoy live music on two stages from both national and regional touring acts. Experience a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition with ...

  • 11:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Airport Festival Grounds, 610 Airport Ave East, Venice, FL US 34285
  • Cost: $20+ (Kids 12 and under are free!)
  • Website: www.venicebluesandbbq.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

2025 Sarasota County Fair at Sarasota County Fairgrounds and Robarts Arena

Join us in celebrating the 2025 Sarasota County Fair! The years have passed but the excitement of the fair rides, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See website. Admission specials include 1/2 price admission on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday as well as the $2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 rides.
  • Website: www.sarasotafair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Agriculture Adventure Day at John H. Marble Park

Join us at the newly-reopened John H. Marble Park for Agriculture Adventure Day on Saturday, March 22, from Noon to ...

Open Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Open Family Skate every Saturday! $8+ skate rental or $20 for family of 5 with at least ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $8 (plus skate rental), Family of 5 for $20 (with one adult.)
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Parent & Child Glass Art at Shattered Glass DIY

Have you checked out our Parent & Child classes? Every Saturday and Sunday at 12 PM, you and your little ...

Goat Cuddle Sessions at Serenity Oaks Homestead

Goat cuddles are back!!!! Located off Golf Course Rd in Parrish. Our first kids were born 1/5/2025 and more are ...

Cirque des Voix at Nathan Benderson Park

The Circus Arts Conservatory performing in collaborative partnership with the voices of the Key Chorale and the Sarasota Orchestra. Performance Schedule: 01 ...

Bradentucky Bombers vs. Tampa Roller Derby

Join us Saturday, March 22nd at Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex as the Bradentucky Bombers take on Tampa Roller Derby ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, 5309 29th St E, Ellenton, FL 34222
  • Cost: $10 online, $15 at the door, kids 5 and under are free
  • Website: www.bradentuckybombers.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow Night at Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

It’s Time For Some Glowing Fun! Now Join Us Fridays & Saturdays Starting At 6:00pm For Great Family Fun! The house lights ...

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

Glow Zone at Sky Zone

GLOW ZONE: Friday and Saturday Night's from 6:30pm - 11:00pm. Includes all of the above during the best blacklight experience ...

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

Cirque des Voix at Nathan Benderson Park

The Circus Arts Conservatory performing in collaborative partnership with the voices of the Key Chorale and the Sarasota Orchestra. Performance Schedule: 01 ...

Venice Theatre Presents: The Lightning Thief

This action-packed pop-rock musical follows teen demi-god Percy Jackson’s quest to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $37 Adult/Sr. | $22 College/Educator | $15 Youth
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Family Fun
23March

Day Out With Thomas at Florida Railroad Museum

March 21-23 & 29-30, 2025. Train ride every hour starting at 9:00am with last ride at 4:00pm. Time to Party with ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St East Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: $20 - $24
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Little Leapers at Sky Zone

Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Little Leapers at Sky Zone! Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play ...

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

Blues and BBQ at Venice Municipal Airport

Enjoy live music on two stages from both national and regional touring acts. Experience a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition with ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Venice Airport Festival Grounds, 610 Airport Ave East, Venice, FL US 34285
  • Cost: $20+ (Kids 12 and under are free!)
  • Website: www.venicebluesandbbq.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Enchanted Garden Family Festival at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Historic Spanish Point Campus

During the Enchanted Garden Family Festival, the 30-acre Historic Spanish Point campus will be transformed into a magical place where ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Spanish Point Campus, 401 North Tamiami Trail, Osprey FL 34229
  • Cost: Included in admission – free for Selby Gardens members!
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Flying Penguin and Other Winning Plays at Florida Studio Theatre

Top plays written by elementary school students from our community and around the world are brought to life by a ...

Goat Cuddle Sessions at Serenity Oaks Homestead

Goat cuddles are back!!!! Located off Golf Course Rd in Parrish. Our first kids were born 1/5/2025 and more are ...

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

2025 Sarasota County Fair at Sarasota County Fairgrounds and Robarts Arena

Join us in celebrating the 2025 Sarasota County Fair! The years have passed but the excitement of the fair rides, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: See website. Admission specials include 1/2 price admission on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday as well as the $2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 rides.
  • Website: www.sarasotafair.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Parent & Child Glass Art at Shattered Glass DIY

Have you checked out our Parent & Child classes? Every Saturday and Sunday at 12 PM, you and your little ...

Family Concert: Peter and The Wolf at the Sarasota Orchestra

Sarasota Orchestra lights up listeners of all ages in this 60-minute concert of familiar favorites. The program's centerpiece is Peter ...

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $75
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Roller Skating at Astro Skate

1pm - 5pm $7 plus rental

Sarasota Polo Club Sundays

Sunday Polo matches are open to the public every Sunday at 1pm, December 22, 2024 through April 27th 2025. Gates ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Polo Club, 8201 Polo Club Ln,. Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $15+
  • Website: aftontickets.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Welcome Spring with Tower Princess at Party Palace

Welcome spring in the most magical way with the Tower Princess! Join us for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: Party Palace, 935 North Beneva Road, #403, Sarasota, FL 34232
  • Cost: $40 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sarasota Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show

Looking for something to do this weekend with your special someone? Check out our FREE water ski show on Sunday ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 1602 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Celebrating Our 1st Birthday at Playtime Plaza

We made it!!! and we are celebrating BIG!!! Thank You All So Much For Your Support This Year!! Join us ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Playtime Plaza, 6740 28th Street Cir E, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Only $15 per child!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Venice Theatre Presents: The Lightning Thief

This action-packed pop-rock musical follows teen demi-god Percy Jackson’s quest to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $37 Adult/Sr. | $22 College/Educator | $15 Youth
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Low Dough Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for $4 Skate every Sunday!

Hip Hop Family Skate at Astro Skate

Join us for Hip Hop Skate night every Sunday!

24March

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

  • 12:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Soar in 4 Story Time at Braden River Library

Soar in 4 StoryTime is held twice a month at Manatee County Public Library locations, families participate in a read ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Avenue E, Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: soarin4.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Bradenton

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

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting With A Twist, 5917 Manatee AvenueW, Suite 209, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: Varies by project
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Family Fun
25March

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines

Spring Break Gemstone Mining Treasure Hunt at Mystic Mines! Looking for something fun to do with the kids during Spring Break? ...

  • 12:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1017 12th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: $35 for bucket
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

KidJump at Defy Bradenton

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

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

Woodland Church Preschool and Moms Play Group

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

  • 9:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Woodland Community Church, 9607 State Road 70 E Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: gowoodland.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Surrey Rides on the Legacy Trail

Welcome aboard! Ride the surrey with the fringe on top. Join us on a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:45 pm 
  • Location: Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, 509 Collins Road, Nokomis
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: app.smartsheet.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tot Time at the George Mullen Activity Center

Bring your little ones to play and interact with other tots on a drop-in basis. This is a great opportunity ...

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

Photos with the Easter Bunny at UTC

Don't miss this Eggcellent opportunity to have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Hop into Bunnyville, The Mall at UTC's ...

  • 11:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: UTC, 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota 34243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pop In and Paint at Painting With A Twist Sarasota

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

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
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