Family-Friendly Tampa Bay

250th Celebration – Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
2026-07-16 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-17 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-18 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, 10165 N McKinley Drive, Tampa, 33612, United States
250th Celebration – Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Busch Gardens goes all-American this summer with a patriotic limited-time celebration packed with world-class coasters, live shows, Americana-inspired food, and the brand-new Wild Skies Drone & Fireworks Show lighting up the night sky every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Pass Members 21+ get two complimentary 7 oz beers per day at Overlook Taproom, and all guests 21+ receive one free pour — plus special military appreciation experiences and exclusive patriotic merchandise throughout the park.

Date and Time: May 22 – July 5, 2026 (Wild Skies Drone & Fireworks Show every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at sunset — weather permitting; check daily show schedule for showtimes)
Location: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, 10165 N McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL 33612
Age: All ages (family friendly)
Cost: Included with park admission; tickets required (buschgardens.com/tampa/tickets)
Activities Include: World-class roller coasters with extended evening hours, live shows (Beach Bash, Cirque Electric), Wild Skies Drone & Fireworks Show, complimentary beer (21+), Americana-inspired food and summer treats, military appreciation experiences, exclusive Pass Member perks, patriotic merchandise and commemorative souvenirs

CMX Cinema Summer Film Fest
2026-07-16 10:00 - 2026-07-17 12:00
2026 CMX Cinema Summer Film Fest

Visit CMX Cinema this summer for their 2026 $1.99 kids movies at 10 a.m. every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this Summer. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. and only same day ticketing is available for this summer movie series. You’ll find more movie options on our 75 Free & Cheap Summer Things to do Guide.
There are multiple CMX Cinema locations across Tampa Bay for your viewing convenience. The movie schedule are the exact same for all CMX Cinema locations.
Don’t have a CMX cinema near you? Check out our master Summer Movies Guide for other local theatres.

2026 Summer Film Fest List:
It’s finally that time again, the 2025 summer kids movies at CMX cinema run from Tuesday,

CMX Summer Fun Fest Schedule
June 17–19 – Sonic the Hedgehog
June 24–26 – PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
July 1–3 – The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
July 8–10 – IF
July 15–17 – Transformers One
July 22–24 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
July 29–31 – Sonic the Hedgehog 3
August 5–7 – Clifford the Big Red Dog

Ticket Price
$1.99 per ticket
Summer Fun Fest is available at select CMX Cinema locations.

For more information visit the Official CMX Cinemas Summer Film Fest Page HERE

Check for Participation Around The Tampa Bay Area:
Cinemax Cinema Tyrone Luxury 10 Tyrone Square Mall
6901 22nd Ave
St Petersburg, FL 33710
727.209.1950
CMX Cinemas Countryside 12
27001 US Highway 19
North Clearwater, FL 33761
727.683.0011
Cinemax Cinema Lakeside 18 & IMAX
1650 Town Center Drive
Lakeland, FL 33803
863.937.0555
Cinemax Cinema Grand 10
920 Springlake Square NW
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Movie Times: (863) 292-2466

Want to see more movie deals?
Check out our master Summer Movies Guide for other local theatres.

World Snake Day
2026-07-16 10:30 - 16:00 | Great Explorations Children’s Museum
🐍 World Snake Day at Great Ex!
Join us on July 16th for a special celebration of World Snake Day! Spend the day discovering the fascinating world of snakes through hands-on activities, up-close encounters, and interactive learning experiences throughout the museum.
Meet our resident snakes, learn how these incredible reptiles survive in the wild, and explore the important role they play in healthy ecosystems.
🍽️ Live Snake Feeding at 1:30 PM
Don’t miss the chance to watch all four of our resident snakes enjoy their lunch! Learn how snakes eat without arms, how they swallow their food, and what makes them such unique predators.
🐍 Snake encounters throughout the day
🎨 Snake-themed activities and crafts
🦎 Hands-on learning and reptile discovery
This special event is free for Museums for All (SNAP, WIC, EBT) participants thanks to the generous support of the Chapman Foundation. 💜
🎟️ Included with standard museum admission for all other guests.

Regal Summer Kids Movies
2026-07-16 11:00 - 12:30
2026 Regal Summer Movies
What to do in Tampa for the summer? Kids’ movies are at a great price for the 2026 summer at Regal Cinemas.
During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from Monday- Thursday at 11AM, get Summer Movie Express tickets for just $1.
From June 1- August 13, 2026, you and your family can watch your favorite movies on the big screen for a low price.
Admission to Regal Cinemas Summer Kids Movies is only $1 per person. Movie tickets will be available on-site at the box office and they all start at 10 a.m. On Tuesdays and Wednesdays this summer.

$1 Family Movies for Summer Break
All attendees of a Summer Movie Express title will receive $3 off a cup of refreshingly cold Dippin’ Dots ice cream and a Snack Pack, which includes a junior-sized drink, popcorn, and fruit gummies.

2026 Regal Summer Movie Express Schedule
Movies play Monday through Thursday at 11:00am. Always confirm showtimes at the Regal website before you go, times can vary by location.
June 1-4 – Sing + Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
June 8-11 – David + Kung Fu Panda 4
June 15-18 – KPop Demon Hunters (Sing-Along Event) + The Wild Robot
June 22-25 – The Bad Guys 2 + The Garfield Movie
June 29-July 2 – A Minecraft Movie + Sonic the Hedgehog 2
July 6-9 – How to Train Your Dragon + Sonic the Hedgehog 3
July 13-16 – Scoob! (only one movie currently listed)
July 20-23 – Animal Farm + The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants
July 27-30 – Dog Man + Paddington in Peru
August 3-6 – Charlie the Wonderdog + Despicable Me 4
August 10-13 – Muppets: Treasure Island + The Sandlot

NOTE: Movie listings are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm.

REGAL THEATERS IN THE TAMPA BAY AREA:
Click on this link to access the closest theatre to you and confirm movie dates.

Regal Citrus Park Stadium 20
Citrus Centre
7999 Citrus Park Town Center Mall
Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 920-9471

Regal Hollywood 18 Port Richey
6701 Cinema Drive
Port Richey, FL 34668
(727) 862-9567

Regal Park Place & RPX
7200 US Highway 19 North
Pinellas Park, FL, 33781

Regal Hollywood – Sarasota
1993 Main Street, Sarasota
Sarasota, FL 34236

Småland Kids Play Area at IKEA Tampa
2026-07-16 14:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-17 14:00 - 18:00 | IKEA Tampa, 1103 N 22nd St, Tampa, 33605, United States
Småland Kids Play Area at IKEA Tampa
A simple option for parents who want a little breathing room while shopping. Kids can spend time in a supervised play space, giving you a short window to walk through the store without distractions.
Date and Time: May 18 – August 31, 2026
Weekdays: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Weekends: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Location: IKEA Tampa, FL
Age: 3–10 years (must be potty trained, 37″–54″ height)
Cost: Free
Activities Include: Supervised playtime (30 minutes, extra time for IKEA Family members)
Contact: 1-888-888-4532

Paws for Literacy - Humane Society
2026-07-16 14:45 - 16:00 | Humane Society of Tampa Bay, 3607 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, 33607, United States
Paws for Literacy

The Humane Society of Tampa Bay wants to give children who love animals a chance to spend time with them while catching up on their reading or improving their reading skills.
Our Paws for Literacy Program at the HSTB Hillsborough campus pairs children with homeless pets who love to hear the stories and look at the pictures.
Paws for Literacy is a free program offered for children ages 5 and up. We provide reading stools, books and treats (for the animals), but children are welcome to bring their own books if they wish. Books provided include animal tales, stories of the animal-human bond and books that teach empathy to young readers.
Parents should accompany children for this program.

Ages: Children ages 5+
When: 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Tuesdays & Thursdays
Where: HSTB Hillsborough Campus | 3607 N. Armenia Ave. Tampa, Fl 33607
Register: Sign Up Today!

Art on the House at the Tampa Museum of Art
2026-07-16 16:00 - 20:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Art on the House
Every Thursday from 4 to 8 pm, the Tampa Museum of Art offers Art on the House where admission prices change to pay-as-you-will, and visitors choose whatever admission price they want to pay. Bring the family and celebrate 100 years of art in Tampa with exhibitions that emphasize ancient, modern, and contemporary art.
Beginning at 4 pm every Thursday, walk up to the Welcome Desk and tell the Visitor Experience and Engagement Representatives the admission price you chose to pay for your visit to the museum. Any donation amount is welcome.

Imagine Museum: $5 After 5 PM Thursday
2026-07-16 17:00 - 20:00 | Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, 33713, United States
$5 After 5 PM Thursdays
Unwind at Imagine Museum every Thursday night from 5pm to 8pm for just $5! Explore mesmerizing sculptures and intricate designs in a cool, laid-back atmosphere perfect for young professionals, friends, or a unique date night. Immerse yourself in vibrant art installations, spark creativity, and connect with fellow art lovers as you escape the daily grind and experience the magic of contemporary glass art in a whole new light.
Learn more about this Imagine Museum deal.
Imagine Museum
1901 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA

AquaGlow – Adventure Island Tampa Bay
2026-07-16 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-07-17 20:00 - 23:00 | Adventure Island Tampa Bay, 10001 N. McKinley Drive,, Tampa, 33612, United States
AquaGlow – Adventure Island Tampa Bay
Adventure Island transforms into a neon paradise after dark for AquaGlow, a family-friendly nighttime event with vibrant lights, pulsing music, and immersive surprises around every corner. With limited capacity, it’s a more relaxed, exclusive experience — perfect for glowing, dancing, and making summer memories with the whole family.
Date and Time: Select nights May 22 – August 8, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Adventure Island Tampa Bay, 10001 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL 33612
Age: All ages (family friendly)
Cost: Starting at $39.99/person (single night); $34.99/person for groups of 15+; optional meal add-on $10 (entrée + fountain drink). Cabana and lounger upgrades available starting at $69.00
Activities Include: Neon light experience, live entertainment, glowing atmosphere, dancing, wave pool, water slides, access to park attractions

Visit a National Park for FREE Today - See Florida List
2026-07-17, 2026-07-18
2026 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

February 16: Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday)
May 25: Memorial Day
June 14: Flag Day/President Trump’s birthday
July 3-5: Independence Day weekend
August 25: 110th Birthday of the National Park Service
September 17: Constitution Day
October 27: Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday
November 11: Veterans Day

Beginning in 2026, free entrance on these days will be for US citizens and residents only. Nonresidents will pay the regular entrance fee and any applicable nonresident fees.
For more information on these free days, visit nps.gov

Florida National Parks
Big Cypress National Preserve (Ochopee)
Explore more than 729,000 acres of swamps, wetlands, and forests that help support the Everglades ecosystem. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including alligators, wading birds, and the endangered Florida panther. Learn more.
Biscayne National Park (Miami, Key Biscayne & Homestead)
Just outside Miami, Biscayne National Park protects crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, islands, and historic shipwrecks. It’s a popular destination for boating, snorkeling, fishing, and enjoying beautiful coastal scenery. Learn more.
Canaveral National Seashore (Titusville & New Smyrna Beach)
This undeveloped stretch of coastline offers pristine beaches, sand dunes, wildlife viewing, and a glimpse into Florida’s rich history. It’s one of the longest stretches of untouched beach on the East Coast.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (St. Augustine)
Step back in time at the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States. Built by the Spanish more than 300 years ago, this historic landmark overlooks Matanzas Bay in downtown St. Augustine.

De Soto National Memorial (Bradenton)
Located along Tampa Bay, this memorial commemorates the 1539 landing of Hernando de Soto and his expedition. Visitors can enjoy waterfront trails, history exhibits, and scenic views.
Dry Tortugas National Park (Near Key West)
Accessible only by boat or seaplane, Dry Tortugas is known for its turquoise waters, coral reefs, abundant birdlife, and the massive Fort Jefferson. It’s one of Florida’s most unique national parks.
Everglades National Park (South Florida)
Covering 1.5 million acres, Everglades National Park protects one of the world’s most unique ecosystems. Visitors can spot alligators, manatees, birds, and other wildlife while exploring wetlands, trails, and waterways.

Fort Caroline National Memorial (Jacksonville)
Learn about one of the earliest European settlements in what is now the United States. The memorial shares the story of French settlers and their struggle for survival in 16th-century Florida.
Fort Matanzas National Monument (St. Augustine)
This small but fascinating fort helped protect St. Augustine from attacks arriving by sea. Visitors can explore the historic watchtower and surrounding beaches, marshes, and nature trails.

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Florida & Mississippi)
Known for sugar-white sand beaches and emerald waters, Gulf Islands National Seashore offers swimming, wildlife viewing, hiking, and historic sites along the Gulf Coast.
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (Jacksonville)
Discover coastal wetlands, salt marshes, forests, and thousands of years of history at this beautiful preserve. The area also includes Fort Caroline and the historic Kingsley Plantation.

Florida Botanical Gardens- Free Admission
2026-07-17 07:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-18 07:00 - 17:00 | Florida Botanical Gardens, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, 33774, United States
Florida Botanical Gardens
The Florida Botanical Gardens is one of the best free outdoor attractions in Pinellas County, featuring more than 100 acres of gardens, walking trails, native Florida plants, wetlands, and wildlife habitats. It’s a great spot for families, nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking for a peaceful place to explore.
Admission: Free
Hours: Daily from 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Closed: Christmas Day and the day after Thanksgiving
Entrances:

12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL
12211 Walsingham Road, Largo, FL

What You’ll Find

Butterfly and pollinator gardens
Tropical and native Florida plants
Walking and nature trails
Wetlands and wildlife viewing areas
Children’s garden areas
Seasonal events and plant festivals throughout the year

The gardens are located next to Heritage Village, making it easy to combine both attractions into a free day trip for families.
Tip: Visit in the morning during the summer months for cooler temperatures and the best chance to see butterflies, birds, and other wildlife.

Father's Day at Imagine Museum: Dad's World
2026-07-17 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-18 10:00 - 17:00 | Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, 33713, United States
Father’s Day at Imagine Museum: Dad’s World
Treat dad to a one-of-a-kind Father’s Day experience at Imagine Museum, where kids design their own planet inspired by their dad, create mission cards and keepsake crafts, and explore stunning contemporary glass art exhibitions. Best of all, dads get in free all weekend long — spots fill quickly so book ahead.
Date and Time: Friday, June 19 – Sunday, June 21, 2026 (regular museum hours apply)
Location: Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Age: All ages (family friendly)
Cost: Fathers receive free admission; Kids $5 (June 19–21 only)
Activities Include: “Dad’s World” interactive planet-design experience, Mission Cards and keepsake creations, glass-inspired collage and hands-on art activities, full access to contemporary glass art exhibitions

Anime Matsuri Food & Music Festival on the Water Curtis Hixon
2026-07-17 17:00 - 23:00 | Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, 600 North Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Meet & greets with special guests. Jump into epic anime vibes and foodie fun at Anime Matsuri On The Water—where cosplay meets foodies!

Parents Night Out
2026-07-17 18:00 - 21:00 | Creative Junk Therapy, 772 West Lumsden Road, Brandon, FL, 33511, United States
You need a break and we got the kids! Crafts, movie, snacks and more!

Impact Martial Arts Patents Night Out
2026-07-17 18:00 - 22:00 | Impact Martial Arts, 13038 Race Track Rd, Tampa, United States
Karate Parents Night Out in Tampa

Now, Every Friday AND Saturday Night is
Parent’s Night Out at Impact Martial Arts!
Parents, need an evening without the kids? Our Parents Night Out gives you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break. Go out for a night on the town feeling confident that your little ones are safe and having the time of their lives with their favorite Karate teachers.
This incredible evening for your children is filled with a variety of fun games, activities, and they won’t want the night to end! And don’t worry about food – we’ll take care of that too!!
Every Parents Night Out event activities are different, and include themes like Fortress Dodgeball, Nerf Wars, Ninja night with obstacle courses and more!
Our Parents Night Out events always include:
– Fun games on the mat such as dodgeball, moon ball and much more
– Obstacle Courses
– 2 slices of Pizza
– Drinks
– Staff of certified martial arts instructors
– 4 hours of fun for kids from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
*For safety reasons, PNOs are for kids ages 6 yrs to 11 yrs only.
The cost for PNO is $30 per child. PNO often sells out quickly due to its bodacious fun and limited space, so register ASAP if you would like your child to attend PNO!

Register here for this weekends Parent’s Night Out!

Tarpons Baseball Friday Night Fireworks & Family 4 Pack Deal
2026-07-17 18:30 - 21:30
Tarpons Baseball Friday Night Fireworks
Looking for a fun and affordable family night out in Tampa Bay? Head to a Tarpons baseball game and stay after the final out for Fireworks Friday!
Enjoy America’s favorite pastime and then stick around for a spectacular post-game fireworks show that’s fun for all ages.
Event Details
📍 Tarpons Baseball Game
📺 Watch Live: Bally Sports Live or MiLB.TV
🎆 Promotion: Fireworks Friday
Every Friday home game features a post-game fireworks display included with game admission.
Whether you’re a baseball fan or simply looking for a family-friendly evening activity, Fireworks Friday is one of the best ways to enjoy summer nights in the Tampa Bay area.

Bring the family to the ballpark on Friday at a discounted rate!
The Family 4-Pack package includes 4 tickets, 4 Tampa Tarpons hats, and a Family Meal Discount at Concessions!

GET YOUR TICKETS HERE.

Game times, promotions, and schedules are subject to change. Check with the team before attending.

SharkCon 2026
2026-07-18 09:00 - 17:00 | Expo Hall, 4800 U.S. Hwy 301 N, Tampa, FL, 33610, United States
SharkCon returns in 2026 bigger and better, bringing together shark experts, celebrities, photographers, and ocean enthusiasts for an unforgettable experience.

Dive into the world of sharks and ocean life through engaging exhibits, speakers from National Geographic’s SHARKFEST, Shark Week, and Animal Planet, plus interactive activities for all ages—from casual fans to devoted shark enthusiasts.
Enjoy 150+ vendors featuring shark and ocean-themed merchandise, indoor scuba diving experiences with professionals, and hands-on water-related activities.
More than just an event, SharkCon supports shark and ocean conservation, partnering with organizations like Tampa Bay Watch, Florida Fish and Wildlife, and National Geographic to raise awareness and funds for sustainability efforts.
With educational speakers, family-https://events.leapevents.com/event/sharkcon-12-2026-friendly activities, nonprofit partners, and immersive experiences—all included with admission—SharkCon offers something for everyone passionate about the ocean.

Conservation Connections: American Zoo Day 2026
2026-07-18 09:30 - 14:30 | ZooTampa at Lowry Park, 1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL, 33604, United States
Celebrate American Zoo Day by visiting ZooTampa! Join the Education team in Manatee Circle to find out how your visit plays an important part in wildlife conservation. Participate in interactive activities to learn more about Zoos across the country and how you can support their efforts!
Don’t forget your ZT Saves Kid’s Club Notebook or Passport to collect your stamp as we start a new year!

New to Conservation Connections? Find out what it’s all about!
The ZT Saves Kids’ Club returns for another exciting year of Conservation Connections! Join us at the Zoo for each of our monthly celebrations to participate in interactive activities and collect unique stamps. Find out how you can BE involved in conservation in your own backyard and take action when you get home to protect wildlife and wild places.
NEW THIS YEAR! Flora the Explorer joins Conservation Connections!

Download, print, and create your own “Flora the Explorer” puppet. Take her with you on your conservation adventures and take photos of her in action. Look for our monthly social media posts and share your photos in the comments so we can see how Flora is helping you protect wildlife and wild places! #FloraTheExplorer, #ZTConservationConnections
Flora the Explorer sheets are also available for purchase in any of our gift shops.

ZT Saves Kids’ Club Notebooks and Stamp Passports are available for purchase in any of our gift shops.

Use your notebook at the Zoo to collect clues and record observations during our monthly celebrations. Then, use your notebook at home to record the extra activities you complete and to keep track of your conservation adventures.
Use your notebook or your passport to collect your Conservation Connections stamps each month.

At the end of the year, show us your stamp collection to redeem small prizes to celebrate a year of conservation in action!

Level 1 Prize-4 or more stamps collected
Level 2 Prize-8 or more stamps collected
Level 3 Prize-All 12 stamps collected

Important Details:

Date: 3rd Saturday of the month.
Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Location: Designated areas throughout the Zoo. Please see the monthly description for more information.

What to Expect:

Our goal is to inspire kids of all ages to learn about the amazing animals at the Zoo and to take action to protect wildlife and wild places near them.
Each monthly celebration will have a different theme, interactive Zoo activity, conservation message, and suggested at-home activity.
Zoo activities may include a scavenger hunt or Zoo exploration, or they may be based at the Education table.
At-home activities are suggestions to help you get involved in conservation efforts near you. Please use them as a guide or inspiration to find activities that will work for you and your family.

Celebration Station Clearwater Summer Early Bird Deal
2026-07-18 10:00 - 12:00
Celebration Station Clearwater Early Bird Deal: Unlimited Attractions for $19.95
Looking for a fun and affordable family activity in Clearwater? Beat the heat this summer with Celebration Station’s Early Bird Deal. Arrive before noon and enjoy an All-Day Unlimited Attractions Pass for just $19.95 per person.
This deal is available when the park opens at 10:00 AM on Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays, giving families plenty of time to enjoy go-karts, mini golf, batting cages, bumper boats, arcade games, and more.
Deal Details

Price: $19.95 per person
Includes: All-Day Unlimited Attractions Pass
When: Arrive before noon
Available: Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays
Park Opening Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Celebration Station Clearwater

If you’re looking for cheap family fun in Clearwater or a way to keep the kids entertained during summer break, this is one of the best attraction deals in the Tampa Bay area.

Learn more about this summer deal.
24546 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33763

Florida Penguin Back to School Bash 2026 - Bradenton
2026-07-18 10:00 - 14:00 | Bradenton Area Convention Center, 1 Haben Blvd,, Palmetto, 34221, United States
Back to School Bash – Bradenton Convention Center
A lively way to get ready for the school year, this event brings together free supplies, fun activities, and helpful local resources all in one place. Kids can enjoy games, face painting, and character meet-ups while parents check out programs, enter raffles, and grab essentials to kick off the new year smoothly.
Date and Time: Saturday, July 18, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMLocation: Bradenton Area Convention Center, 1 Haben Blvd, Palmetto, FLAge: All agesCost: Free
Activities Include: Free backpack giveaway (while supplies last), scavenger hunt for school supplies, face painting, stage performances, sports mascots and cartoon characters, photo stops, raffles and prizes, community vendors and resources
Contact: kevin@floridapenguinproductions.com | 727-674-1464

Glassy Artventures for Kids at Imagine Museum
2026-07-18 10:15 - 12:15 | Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, 33713, United States
Glassy Artventures at Imagine Museum

Join us for a free-with-admission artistic journey geared toward young artventurers every Saturday! Led by our friendly associates, children ages 4-11 will be guided through our world-class glass art galleries. They will then have the opportunity to unleash their imagination and express themselves with a fun and engaging craft activity.
Don’t miss this chance to ignite your young adventurer’s passion for art —Please note: children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Learn more about this Imagine Museum deal.
Imagine Museum
1901 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA

Saturday Learn to Skate Class – Skateworld Tampa
2026-07-18 11:00 - 17:00 | SkateWorld Tampa, 7510 Paula Dr., Tampa, FL, 33615, United States
Saturday Learn to Skate Class – Skateworld Tampa
A fun and beginner-friendly way for kids to get comfortable on skates while enjoying some time on the rink. The session includes a short lesson followed by open skating, so it feels more like play than practice—great for building confidence step by step.
Date and Time: Saturdays | Intermediate: 11:00 AM | Beginner: 11:30 AMLocation: Skateworld Tampa, 7510 Paula Dr, Tampa, FLAge: 3–17 (all guests must pay to enter)Cost: $12 (includes skate rental, wrist guards, lesson, and public skate) | Skate mates: $6
Activities Include: 30-minute skate lesson, public skating session, beginner and intermediate instruction, optional skate mates for support
Contact: 813-884-7688

Keel Farms SummerFest
2026-07-18 11:00 - 17:00 | Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, 33565, United States
Join us every Saturday & Sunday all summer long for the ultimate SummerFest at Keel Farms!
Enjoy a full day of summer fun from 11AM–5PM featuring:• FREE Water Slides• Bounce Houses• Refreshing Drinks• Family-Friendly Fun• Sunny Summer Vibes

Bring your swimsuit, sunscreen, and your own towel, and we’ll bring the fun!
Please note: Guests participating in water activities must sign a waiver upon arrival to receive a wristband. Free entry for all guests.

Want to learn more about Summerfest? Visit the link below to stay updated, read all that’s needed before arriving, and even more events happening this summer.www.keelfarms.com/summerfest
