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2025 AAU Florida Taekwondo Championship

The 2025 AAU Florida Taekwondo Championship is a district-level competition sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). This event offers a platform for taekwondo practitioners across various age groups and skill levels to compete in both sparring and poomsae (forms) categories. Competitors range from ages 5 to 17, 18 to 35, 33 to 42, and 43 and above, encompassing a broad spectrum of participants. The championship serves as a qualifier for national-level competitions, providing athletes the opportunity to advance based on their performance. Spectators can expect a day filled with dynamic martial arts displays, highlighting the discipline and skill inherent in taekwondo.

Bradenton Public Market

Bradenton Public Market

Old Main Street Downtown Bradenton Old Main Street, Bradenton, FL

Welcome to the Bradenton Public Market, a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, music, and free family activities on Old Main Street.Since 1979, the Bradenton Public Market has been a cherished weekly tradition, transforming Old Main Street into a vibrant, open-air marketplace. Each Saturday from October through May, locals and visitors alike gather to explore over 80 vendors offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, local art, and delicious prepared foods. The market also features live music, chef demonstrations, and family-friendly activities, making it a delightful outing for all ages.

Venice Book Fair & Writers Festival

Meet authors, shop local booksellers, attend writing workshops, and celebrate literature at this charming outdoor fair in downtown Venice.

Eggstravaganza

Enjoy a free family-friendly Easter egg hunt at Centennial Park in Venice. Children aged 12 and under can meet the Easter Bunny and participate in the hunt by the Gazebo.

Earth Day Festival at Oscar Scherer State Park

Celebrate sustainability and local wildlife with eco-vendors, guided nature walks, kids’ crafts, food, and live music. A beloved annual event for nature lovers and families.

Sarasota Earth Day Festival at The Bay Park

Celebrate Earth Day at The Bay with a family-friendly, hands-on event that honors the wonders of nature, art, and science. As part of the Suncoast Remake Learning Days and The Bay’s “Good to Be Green” initiative, this free event offers interactive experiences for kids of all ages.

World Circus Day at the Ringling

Celebrate Sarasota’s rich circus heritage with a full day of performances, workshops, and museum activities for all ages at The Ringling’s Circus Museum.

Lido Beach Spring Fine Art Festival

Celebrate creativity and craftsmanship at the Lido Beach Spring Fine Art Festival, an outdoor art showcase set against the backdrop of beautiful Lido Key. This annual festival features the work of professional artists and artisans from across the country, offering a vibrant mix of paintings, sculptures, photography, glass, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, and more.

Savor the Sounds Concert Series – Tim McCaig and Easy Street Band

Town Center Green 600 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, FL, United States

Enjoy an evening of live music under the stars as Tim McCaig and the Easy Street Band bring their energetic blend of country, rock, and soul to Longboat Key! Part of the popular Savor the Sounds Concert Series, this outdoor concert invites locals and visitors alike to experience a relaxing, family-friendly evening filled with great tunes and delicious dining from local food trucks. Don’t forget your lawn chairs and blankets—this is the perfect way to wind down your weekend in style.

Easter Sunrise Service on Siesta Key Beach

Gather at dawn for a peaceful, non-denominational Easter service on the sands of Siesta Key Beach. Open to the public and hosted by local congregations.

Easter Brunch at Selby Gardens

Celebrate Easter Sunday with a delicious brunch buffet, live music, and garden strolls surrounded by spring blooms at Selby’s stunning bayfront grounds.

Beetlejuice – The Musical

Beetlejuice – The Musical

Beetlejuice – The Musical is a hilarious, high-energy Broadway show based on Tim Burton’s cult classic film. This stage adaptation brings the mischievous bio-exorcist “Beetlejuice” to life with dazzling special effects, outrageous comedy, and a hauntingly fun score. The story follows Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager obsessed with the afterlife, who summons Beetlejuice to scare away the new inhabitants of her home—with chaotic and comical consequences.