Family events in Sarasota
60 events on the Sarasota Scoop calendar as of November 6. Family-friendly events around Sarasota: festivals, nature programs, hands-on workshops, and outings for kids.
Saturday Night Under the Lights
Sat, Nov 7 · 6:00 PM
Bradenton Motorsports Park · Bradenton
$20 (kids 12 & under free)
Wellen Park Night Market & Dueling Pianos
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:00 PM · 2 dates
Downtown Wellen Park · Venice
Free
Siesta Key Crystal Classic Sandsculpting Festival
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:00 AM · 4 dates
Siesta Beach · Siesta Key
ArtSELF for Generations
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
The Ringling Education Center MakerSpace · Sarasota
Free; ticket required
Library Pop-Up and Storytime at The Bay
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM · 2 dates
The Oval Parking Lot at The Bay Park · Sarasota
Manatee Community Concert Band Presents Voices of Valor
Sat, Nov 14 · 3:00 PM
Bldg. 11 East – SCF Neel Performing Arts Center · Bradenton
Homeschool Science Club: Walking in the Past (Rye)
Thu, Nov 19 · 1:00 PM
Rye Preserve Pavilion · Parrish
Homeschool Science Club: Walking in the Past (Emerson)
Fri, Nov 20 · 1:00 PM
Emerson Point Preserve · Palmetto
The 55th Snowbird Outlaw NATIONALS
Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 AM · 4 dates
Bradenton Motorsports Park · Bradenton
Palmetto's Christmas in the Park 2026
Fri, Dec 4 · 3:00 PM · 2 dates
Palmetto Historical Park · Palmetto
Dates and details can change, so check with the organizer before you go. See the full Sarasota events calendar.