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The Fun 4 Sarasota Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Sarasota and Bradenton area. We update our calendar every week to make sure we have all the family-friendly events in the area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit Your Event Today!

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10:00 am Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater
 
 
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
 
6:00 pm Music on Main in Lakewood Ranch
10:00 am Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater
1:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
10:00 am Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival at Waterside Place
 
 
 
 
 
7:15 pm Palmetto Movie in the Park at Sutton Park
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3:00 pm City of North Port's Poinsettia Parade and Festival
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:00 am Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater
 
 
6:00 pm The Christmas Elf at Pineapple Inn, Original Interactive Family Mystery Show
7:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
7:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
2:00 pm Ring Sarasota and Sarasota Young Voices Presents: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
1:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
 
 
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
 
7:00 pm Venice MainStreet Friday Night Concert Series
2:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
1:00 pm Dance Theatre Of Bradenton Presents The Nutcracker Tea Party at The Center of Anna Maria Island
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at Venice Performing Arts Center
3:00 pm The Nutcracker at Venice Performing Arts Center
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Movies in the Park at Waterside Place
3:00 pm Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Skating Spectacular
 
 
 
 
 
 
7:15 pm The Nutcracker Jr. at Major Productions Studio of Dance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:00 am Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater
 
2:00 pm The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2
2:00 pm The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2
2:00 pm The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2
7:00 pm Family Movie Night at The Bay - Toy Story 4
10:00 am Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater
1:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
 
 
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7:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
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2:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
5:30 pm The Christmas Elf at Pineapple Inn, Original Interactive Family Mystery Show
 
 
6:00 pm The Christmas Elf at Pineapple Inn, Original Interactive Family Mystery Show
 
7:30 pm Home for the Holidays at Venice Performing Arts Center
2:00 pm A Christmas Wizard of Oz Show at Stone Hall
 
 
 
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
 
 
3:00 pm Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Skating Spectacular
 
 
 
 
 
 
3:30 pm Home for the Holidays at Venice Performing Arts Center
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
1:00 pm The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House
10:00 am Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theater
6:00 pm Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch
2:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
3:00 pm The Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet at the Van Wezel
2:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
2:00 pm Dance Theater of Bradenton's Nutcracker Ballet at Manatee High School
2:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
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7:00 pm Wonderland: Illuminate - Under the Big Top
3:00 pm Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Skating Spectacular
3:30 pm Home for the Holidays at Venice Performing Arts Center
6:30 pm The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House
 
 
 
7:00 pm Venice MainStreet Friday Night Concert Series
 
6:00 pm Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm The Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet at the Van Wezel
 
6:30 pm The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House
 
 
 
 
8:00 pm Movies Under The Stars at the Green at UTC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1:00 pm Downtown Sarasota New Year's Eve Pineapple Drop Party
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01Dec

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 ...

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 ...

04Dec

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 ...

06Dec

Music on Main in Lakewood Ranch

Join us on Lakewood Ranch Main Street from 6 – 9 pm for Music on Main, a free concert series ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 8100 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: FREE (Items and Food Available for Purchase)
  • Website: lakewoodranch.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Palmetto Movie in the Park at Sutton Park

Free admission and snacks (provided by Waste Management). Outside food is allowed. Alcohol is prohibited.

07Dec

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 ...

Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival at Waterside Place

Lakewood Ranch, get ready to be MOVED by the BLUES! The inaugural Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival is coming to Waterside ...

  • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival Waterside Park 7301 Island Cove Terrace Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
  • Cost: General admission $75 per person | Reserved Front of Stage Seating $150 per person
  • Website: lakewoodranchbluesfest.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

City of North Port's Poinsettia Parade and Festival

Join the City of North Port for a festive celebration of the holiday season at the annual Poinsettia Parade & ...

08Dec

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 ...

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 ...

Dance Theatre Of Bradenton Presents The Nutcracker Tea Party at The Center of Anna Maria Island

The Nutcracker Tea Party combines the magic of "The Nutcracker" ballet with a fancy-and-fun tea party! Enjoy a delightful afternoon ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: The Center Of Anna Maria Island, 407 Magnolia Ave, Anna Maria, FL 34216
  • Cost: Adult ticket: $40.00 | Children 12 & under: $30.00
  • Website: www.etix.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
11Dec

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Pineapple Kitchen Culinary Theater, 4914 Lena Road, Unit 104, Lakewood Ranch FL 34211
  • Cost: $65/person (each child & adult) plus tax and gratuity.
  • Website: pineapplekitchenmysteries.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

12Dec

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 ...

13Dec

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 ...

Venice MainStreet Friday Night Concert Series

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

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at Venice Performing Arts Center

We are thrilled to announce the return of the production of The Nutcracker in an exciting partnership between The Sarasota ...

Movies in the Park at Waterside Place

Join us at Waterside Park every 2nd Friday of the month for a free, outdoor, family-friendly movie! Showtimes begin at ...

14Dec

Ring Sarasota and Sarasota Young Voices Presents: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Come join us for a magical afternoon filled with the joy of the holiday season as Ring Sarasota and Sarasota ...

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 ...

The Nutcracker at Venice Performing Arts Center

We are thrilled to announce the return of the production of The Nutcracker in an exciting partnership between The Sarasota ...

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 ...

The Nutcracker Jr. at Major Productions Studio of Dance

Mark your calendars for a spectacular performance of the timeless magic of The Nutcracker Jr. on December 14, 2024, at ...

15Dec

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

  • 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: Pineapple Kitchen Culinary Theater, 4914 Lena Road, Unit 104, Lakewood Ranch FL 34211
  • Cost: $65/person (each child & adult) plus tax and gratuity.
  • Website: pineapplekitchenmysteries.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
17Dec

The Players Studio: Holiday Special 2

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

18Dec

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 ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Pineapple Kitchen Culinary Theater, 4914 Lena Road, Unit 104, Lakewood Ranch FL 34211
  • Cost: $65/person (each child & adult) plus tax and gratuity.
  • Website: pineapplekitchenmysteries.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

19Dec

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 ...

20Dec

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 ...

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. ...

21Dec

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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22Dec

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 ...

Dance Theater 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, ...

  • 2:00 pm
  • Location: Manatee High School, 3299 9th Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Advance Price: Adults $35 Children 10 & younger: $21 - At the Door $40 (adult) and $25 (child).
  • Website: www.etix.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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. ...

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Experience the magic of Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland this season! Enjoy a journey of music, marvels, and festive spirit with ...

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

23Dec

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

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 ...

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

24Dec

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 ...

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 ...

25Dec

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 ...

26Dec

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 ...

27Dec

The Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet at the Van Wezel

Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international ...

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 ...

Venice MainStreet Friday Night Concert Series

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

The Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet at the Van Wezel

Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international ...

Movies Under The Stars at the Green at UTC

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

28Dec

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 ...

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 ...

29Dec

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 ...

30Dec

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 ...

31Dec

Downtown Sarasota New Year's Eve Pineapple Drop Party

The big New Year's Eve party in Sarasota is the annual Pineapple Drop Block Party! The dropping of the big ...

  • 1:00 pm
  • Location: Intersection of Lemon Avenue and Main Street in downtown Sarasota
  • Cost: Free event, carnival tickets available for purchase
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

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