WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?!

 

Fri, July 28th, 7:30pm | Family Movie Night: Shrek | The Oval at The Bay | 1055 Boulevard of the Arts

Family Movie Night is back at The Oval! Bring your family and friends and blanket or chair to enjoy the movie Shrek under the stars. Rise & Nye’s will be providing ice cream to the first 100 people, and Simply Greek Food Truck will also be available for purchase.

 

Sat, July 29th, 9am | Family Fishing Clinic | Bay Preserve | 400 Palmetto Avenue

This exciting fishing clinic is designed for both children and adults! Instructors will teach you how to tie an improved clinch not, the art of casting, and tips for ethical angling in Florida. All fishing equipment will be provided, and no experience is necessary.

 

Sat, July 29th, 12pm | 1950’s Sock Hop | Town Square University Parkway | 8450 Lockwood Ridge Road #55

Dust off your poodle skirts, leather jacks, and bobby socks and transport back to the fabulous 50’s with this groovy event that’ll have you twisting and shouting to the rhythm of rock ‘n’ roll! Enjoy food, drinks, and raffles while jiving the afternoon away.

 

Sun, July 30th, 2pm | Kailey’s Butterfly Garden | Painting with a Twist | 5543 Palmer Crossing Circle

Time to relax, uncork, and get smocked up! Enjoy a guided painting session with friends while sipping your favorite wine or other beverage. You are welcome to bring food or snacks, the studio will provide cups, napkins, and plates. Additionally, you may arrive 30 minutes early to create your own all-natural soy candle before you paint!

 

Sun, July 30th, 12pm | Back To School Giveaway + Day of Fun | Ringling College Library | 1228 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Way

This incredible event will offer 500 free backpacks and supplies to those who need them. In addition to being a great resource, this will also be a fun day with virtual reality games, food, and free haircuts!