Events

Join us for a fun and engaging Japanese martial arts class designed for kids! 6300 Tower Lane, #3, Sarasota, FL 34286. Please arrive by 2:45pm Participants can be on the...

Join Manasota BUDS of all ages and decorate a cookie at the Cookie Cottage. Participants will enjoy decorating a cookie to take home! Available for 18 participants with Down syndrome.

Join us for a fun-filled evening in partnership with SEED Collective & Mission ABLE. Participants will enjoy a campfire, pizza dinner, pumpkin decorating, a group hike, campfire music, and dancing. This event...

Join Manasota BUDS at The Haven in Sarasota for an evening of music, dancing, a catered dinner, and time with friends as we celebrate together as a community. We'll have...

Friends of The Haven is hosting a free informational meeting for parents of special needs children, featuring Attorney Jim McCarten. Topics include trust essentials, family roles and trustees, funding strategies,...

Make a coastal Christmas tree masterpiece and soak up some festive beach vibes with Manasota BUDS! Join us for Christmas at the Beach and create your own coastal Christmas Tree...

Join us for a festive evening as we hop aboard the SRQ Trolley and tour some of Sarasota's holiday light displays while listening to your favorite music. Festive outfits are...

Join us for a fun-filled morning at Kids Empire Bradenton, an exciting indoor playground packed with climbing structures, slides, tunnels, and more! We'll have exclusive access to the entire facility from 9:00–10:00...

Manasota BUDS is renting out the children’s play café in Lakewood Ranch for a fun evening just for our younger families! Please register your child with Down syndrome as well...

Ages 13+ | 12 spots available Join Manasota BUDS for an afternoon at Save Our Seabirds! We’ll start with a one-hour guided tour and then walk over to Ken Thompson...

Manasota BUDS is going camping! In partnership with Mission ABLE, 7 Manasota BUDS families will join Mission ABLE families for an overnight adventure at Crowley Museum. We’ll spend the afternoon...