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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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5:00 pm Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory
5:00 pm Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory
5:00 pm Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory
9:00 am BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo 2025 at Robarts Arena
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:00 am Saturday Family Fun Fishing Clinic at Cedar Point Environmental Park
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:00 am STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo 2025 at Robarts Arena
 
6:30 pm Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Infant CPR for Friends and Family
11:00 am Homeschool STEAM Open House at Lakewood Ranch Library
9:30 am Community Day School Open Houses - Kindergarten Information Session
2:00 pm UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County Let's Make Some Black Gold-Composting at Shamrock Park
7:00 am Manatee County Youth Rowing Open Boathouse and Learn to Row at Ft. Hamer Park
 
 
 
6:15 pm Open House at The Center of Anna Maria Island
1:00 pm Homeschool Science Days at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
5:30 pm UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County iNaturalist 101 Bioblitz Basics at Urfer Park
8:00 am Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:00 am Traffic Safety Community Event at GT Bray Park
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:00 am Cub Crawl at T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:00 am Explore Celery Fields
 
10:00 am Hands-Only CPR and AED Training at LBK Fire Rescue Station 91
10:30 am Little Sprouts Club at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus
9:00 am STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center
 
 
 
 
10:30 am Little Sprouts Club at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus
10:30 am Babywearing Workshop at The Flock SRQ
10:00 am Backyard Science at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
 
 
 
 
6:00 pm Riverstone Classical Academy Info Meeting for Hybrid Homeschooling
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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7:45 pm Ancient Ways Martial Academy Free Class for Teens and Adults
2:00 pm Homeschool STEAM Trial Class
 
6:00 pm Community Day School Open Houses - Kindergarten Information Session
 
9:00 am STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center
 
 
6:00 pm Community Day School Open Houses - Middle School
 
6:30 pm North River Charter Academy Open House
 
9:00 am Summer Camp Round Up at the George Mullen Activity Center
 
 
7:45 pm Ancient Ways Martial Academy Free Class for Teens and Adults
 
 
 
9:00 am Sarasota Ballet School - Experience Day
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Island Kids Child Care Center Open House
 
 
 
 
 
 
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7:00 pm Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS) Open House
6:00 pm Open House at Manatee School for the Arts
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01Jan

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 ...

02Jan

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 ...

03Jan

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 ...

04Jan

BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo 2025 at Robarts Arena

On January 4th-5th, the BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour will present a major exhibition of works by celebrated artists from around ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Robarts Arena, 3000 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: $12.99+ (Children 4 and under get in FREE wtih a paid adult)
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Saturday Family Fun Fishing Clinic at Cedar Point Environmental Park

Fishing in Florida is one of the most sought out recreational activities. Bring your family to a 3 hours Saturday ...

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Aqua-Tots Swim Swim Safety at Playtime Plaza

Join us for swim safety with friends taught by Aqua Tots swim school.

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05Jan

BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo 2025 at Robarts Arena

On January 4th-5th, the BrickUniverse 2025 Imagine Tour will present a major exhibition of works by celebrated artists from around ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Robarts Arena, 3000 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: $12.99+ (Children 4 and under get in FREE wtih a paid adult)
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours
07Jan

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Infant CPR for Friends and Family

Practice the proper techniques of infant CPR based on the latest recommendations from the American Heart Association®. This is a ...

08Jan

Homeschool STEAM Open House at Lakewood Ranch Library

Discover the excitement of Homeschool STEAM at our Open House! Meet our facilitators, explore engaging activities, and learn how your ...

Open House at The Center of Anna Maria Island

Want to learn more about our After-School Program or other youth programs at The Center? Join us for our After-School Open ...

09Jan

Community Day School Open Houses - Kindergarten Information Session

Imagine a school that ignites your child's curiosity and creativity! Join us at an upcoming open house to discover how ...

Homeschool Science Days at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Homeschool Science Days at The Bishop! UNLEASH YOUR HOMESCHOOLER’S INNER EXPLORER! Join us for themed adventures at The Bishop! Combine hands-on ...

10Jan

UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County Let's Make Some Black Gold-Composting at Shamrock Park

Join us to learn what UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County is doing around the region with composting, waste reduction and recycling. ...

  • 2:00 pm
  • Location: Shamrock Park and Nature Center, 3900 Shamrock Drive, Venice 34293
  • Cost: Free with no bin or $25 registration (includes bin cost)
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours

UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County iNaturalist 101 Bioblitz Basics at Urfer Park

Bring your family and join a UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County educator to learn the basics of using iNaturalist on a ...

11Jan

Manatee County Youth Rowing Open Boathouse and Learn to Row at Ft. Hamer Park

Looking for a sport that builds strength, endurance, and community? Whether you’re a middle school student, high school athlete, or ...

Breakfast with Sharks at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Rise and Dive! Start your day with our sharks before the Aquarium opens to the public. You and your chums ...

  • 8:00 am - 9:30 am
  • Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $36 member adults, $40 non-member adults; $27 member youth, $30 non-member youth; 2 and younger are free
  • Website: ticketing.mote.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Traffic Safety Community Event at GT Bray Park

Join us for a fun morning of activities designed to educate children about traffic safety. Traffic garden and free helmet ...

Cub Crawl at T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve

It’s sure to be a wild time as your young cub moves along a quarter mile long obstacle course featuring ...

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! ...

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14Jan

Explore Celery Fields

Why is it called “Celery Fields?” Why is Celery Fields so popular? And just what is that mountain made of? ...

16Jan

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 ...

Little Sprouts Club at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus

Little Sprouts Club is a drop-in interactive program designed for preschoolers and their caregivers to stimulate curiosity and build a ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Downtown Sarasota Campus, 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Members: Free | Member guest: $12 | Adults $28 | Ages 5-17: $12 | Ages 4 and under: Free
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Riverstone Classical Academy Info Meeting for Hybrid Homeschooling

Learn more about hybrid homeschooling and how it can benefit your family. Meet with representatives from Riverstone Classical Academy and ...

17Jan

Little Sprouts Club at Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus

Little Sprouts Club is a drop-in interactive program designed for preschoolers and their caregivers to stimulate curiosity and build a ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Downtown Sarasota Campus, 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Members: Free | Member guest: $12 | Adults $28 | Ages 5-17: $12 | Ages 4 and under: Free
  • Website: selby.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Babywearing Workshop at The Flock SRQ

Babywearing workshop this Friday!! Bring all your wraps, slings and carriers and try others one and feel confident in your ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $10 per person, free for members
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours
18Jan

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours
20Jan

Ancient Ways Martial Academy Free Class for Teens and Adults

Spread the word, it's a dangerous world out there. Lets make it dangerous for the bad guys.

21Jan

Homeschool STEAM Trial Class

Now accepting applications! Curious about our STEAM Clubs (Sarasota) & Hybrid Learning Pod (Lakewood Ranch)? Apply today and we’ll set ...

Community Day School Open Houses - Middle School

Imagine a school that ignites your child's curiosity and creativity! Join us at an upcoming open house to discover how ...

Ancient Ways Martial Academy Free Class for Teens and Adults

Spread the word, it's a dangerous world out there. Lets make it dangerous for the bad guys.

23Jan

Community Day School Open Houses - Kindergarten Information Session

Imagine a school that ignites your child's curiosity and creativity! Join us at an upcoming open house to discover how ...

North River Charter Academy Open House

North River Charter Academy is excited to host an Open House and Informational Meeting with our principal, Ms. Brittany Fangmeier! This ...

25Jan

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! ...

Summer Camp Round Up at the George Mullen Activity Center

Summer Camp Round Up is coming! Mark your calendar for Jan. 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ...

Sarasota Ballet School - Experience Day

Join in our regular classes and meet our wonderful teachers Ages 3 – 4 | 9:00 AM Ages 5 – 6 | ...

Island Kids Child Care Center Open House

Come explore our center and see why families are choosing Island Kids. Play in our classrooms, make an art project ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: The Bishop, 201 10th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 (in the Mosaic Backyard Universe)
  • Cost: Included with Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours
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28Jan

Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS) Open House

Join us for our Virtual Open House and come and learn about all things MISS! During this event you will ...

29Jan

Open House at Manatee School for the Arts

Come check out our amazing programs! Upcoming 6th grade: Wednesday, January 29th at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Upcoming 7th - 12th grade: Thursday, ...

30Jan

Open House at Manatee School for the Arts

Come check out our amazing programs! Upcoming 6th grade: Wednesday, January 29th at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Upcoming 7th - 12th grade: Thursday, ...

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