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Friends Giving Week

November 18, 2024 - November 24, 2024 November 18, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:55 PM
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    About this event

    Friends Giving Week at Sun Outdoors Sarasota celebrates the richness of the season with a plethora of autumn-inspired activities. From pumpkin patches to hayrides, guests can immerse themselves in the quintessential experiences of fall. With cozy campfires, hearty harvest meals, and the vibrant colors of changing leaves, it's a time to revel in nature's bounty and create lasting memories with loved ones.

    Event Schedule

    Nov 18, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Turkey Crown, Pilgrim Puppets, Kindness Wheel, Thanksgiving Word Scramble

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:00 AM | Free
    Thanksgiving Word Search

    Thanksgiving festivities await! Seek out hidden treasures in our Thanksgiving Word Search. Dive into the holiday spirit as you unravel themed puzzles. Join the hunt for words that celebrate the essence of Friendsgiving Week!

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | ($)
    Heart Friendship Necklace

    Hear the beat of friendship! Craft your Heart Friendship Necklace adorned with vibrant beads and trinkets. Create lasting bonds as you fashion your unique token of affection during Friendsgiving Week at our Activity Center!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Ping Pong

    Participate in a ping pong showdown at the Sports Complex led by our sporty activities team member, Danny. Grab a paddle, rally with friends, and let the fun and competition begin! Join us for an action-packed ping pong adventure!

    Location: Sports Complex

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    02:00 PM | ($)
    Suncatcher Painting

    Shine with creativity in Suncatcher Painting at the Activity Center! Choose from our wide selection of plastic suncatchers and let your artistic side flourish as you paint them with suncatcher paint. Watch your artwork turn into stained glass as the sun gleams through – it's a sun-soaked adventure in creativity!

    Location: Activities Center

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    03:00 PM | Free
    What's in the Box?

    Welcome to the exciting What's in the Box challenge at the Activity Center! Get ready to explore the mystery box, feel the hidden items, and take your best guess at what's inside. Can you guess them all?

    Location: Activities Center

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    04:00 PM | Free
    Cupcake Liner Owl

    Carry on the creative fun! Design your Cupcake Liner Owl, affixing its adorable form onto paper. Dive into imagination, crafting whimsical faces and feathered details during Friendsgiving Week at our Activity Center!

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Musical Statues

    Move and groove with Musical Statues in the Activity Center—a thrilling game for all ages! Mimic museum night guards and statues, dancing when the music plays and freezing when it stops. Master the art of stillness and dance in this exciting game where the last statue standing becomes the next round's guard!

    Location: Activities Center

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    Nov 19, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Friendship Bracelet Making, Turkey Windsock, Thanksgiving Crossword, Scarecrow Popsicle Stick

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:00 AM | Free
    Domino Chain Reactions

    Dive into a world of excitement at our Activity Center with Domino Chain Reactions! Join in the fun as you set up thrilling domino displays and watch them tumble in mesmerizing sequences. Come and be part of this captivating chain reaction adventure!

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | ($)
    Rock Painting

    Ready to rock your creativity? Join us for Rock Painting at the Activity Center! Select your perfect rock canvas, unleash your imagination with paints, and create a masterpiece that rocks! Fun and artsy vibes guaranteed for all ages!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Horseshoes

    Head over to the horseshoe pits behind the Activity Center for some fun games. We've got regular horseshoes for adults and jumbo plastic ones for the little ones. Come join the excitement and show off your throwing skills!

    Location: Horseshoe Pits

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    02:00 PM | ($)
    Turkey Clothespin Magnet

    Tune into creativity! Craft your Turkey Clothespin Magnet, transforming it into a festive turkey. With a magnet attached, your creation will be ready to adorn any surface, adding a touch of Friendsgiving spirit to your space at our Activity Center!

    Location: Activities Center

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    03:00 PM | Free
    Hopscotch

    Hop into fun with our outdoor Hopscotch game! Grab some chalk and sketch out your course on the pavement. Challenge your friends to lively games of Hopscotch, enjoying active play right outside our Activity Center!

    Location: Activities Center

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    04:00 PM | ($)
    Leaf Wind Chime Painting

    Learn the art of painting with our Leaf Wind Chime activity! Decorate a wooden leaf wind chime in vibrant autumn hues. Express your creativity and add a personal touch to your decor this Friendsgiving Week at our Activity Center!

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Thanksgiving Crossword

    Take on the challenge of our Thanksgiving Crossword this Friendsgiving Week! Dive into a world of holiday-themed clues and solve them as fast as you can. Join us at the Activity Center for some festive brain-teasing fun!

    Location: Activities Center

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    Nov 20, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Friendship Bracelet Making, Turkey Windsock, Thanksgiving Crossword, Scarecrow Popsicle Stick

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:00 AM | Free
    Duck, Duck, Goose!

    Dare to join the excitement with rounds of Duck, Duck, Goose! outside the Activity Center! Dash, duck, and dodge in this thrilling game that promises laughter and fun for all ages. Don't miss out on the outdoor adventure!

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | ($)
    Sand Art

    Spark your creativity with Sand Art at our Activity Center, where you can fill up enchanting bottles with layers of colorful sand or bring stickers to life by adding vibrant sand, creating beautiful pictures!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Lego Challenge

    Let your imagination soar with the Lego Challenge at our Activity Center—follow prompts, work under time limits, and showcase your building skills for a chance to be crowned one of our top creators!

    Location: Activities Center

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    02:00 PM | ($)
    Fall Gnome Painting

    Forge your own festive masterpiece this Friendsgiving Week with our Fall Gnome Painting activity! Choose a wooden gnome, let your creativity flow, and paint it in vibrant autumn hues. Join us at the Activity Center for some crafty fun!

    Location: Activities Center

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    03:00 PM | Free
    Red Light! Green Light!

    Rev up the excitement with Red Light! Green Light! at the Activity Center. One person takes charge, while everyone races to the other side on a green light. Freeze like a statue on red, and if you wiggle, you'll sit out. Be the fastest to cross and become the next game master!

    Location: Activities Center

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    04:00 PM | ($)
    Build-A-Friend

    Bring your imagination to life with Build-A-Friend at our Activity Center—choose your perfect stuffed animal from our selection, stuff it to huggable perfection with stuffing and a star, seal it up with the help of our friendly staff, and create a personalized birth certificate for your new companion; plus, discover a home for your big stuffies with their very own cardboard house!

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Pilgrim Word Search

    Peek into the past this Friendsgiving Week with our Pilgrim Word Search! Embark on a journey through history as you uncover hidden words. Join us at the Activity Center and put your sleuthing skills to the test!

    Location: Activities Center

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    Nov 21, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Turkey Puppet, Paper Strip Pumpkin, Kindness Rainbow, Gratitude Pie Craft

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:00 AM | Free
    Sidewalk Chalk

    Step into a world of vibrant fun with Sidewalk Chalk at our Activity Center—let your creativity run wild as you create colorful masterpieces on the pavement with the chalk provided!

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | ($)
    Color your own Puzzle

    Create your very own puzzle masterpiece at the Activity Center with Color your own Puzzle – a delightful activity where your imagination takes center stage as you design and color a unique puzzle to piece together!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Musical Chairs

    Mingle with friends and join the music for a thrilling round of Musical Chairs at the Activity Center! Move, groove, and dash for a seat as the tunes play on. Make memories and laughter in this lively game—come join the fun!

    Location: Activities Center

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    02:00 PM | ($)
    Fingerprint Friendship Rock

    Feel the warmth of friendship this Friendsgiving Week with our Fingerprint Friendship Rock activity! Choose a rock, then, with a friend, imprint your thumbprints to craft a heart—a tangible symbol of your bond. Join us at the Activity Center for this heartwarming experience!

    Location: Activities Center

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    03:00 PM | Free
    Jumbo Jenga Poolside

    Join the jamboree by the pool with our Jumbo Jenga! Jump into the fun as you stack and topple giant blocks poolside with friends and family. Just jive your way to victory in this oversized game of skill and strategy!

    Location: Poolside

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    04:00 PM | ($)
    Shell Painting

    Spark your camper life with our Shell Painting activity! Grab a sweet shell from our collection and paint it however you like. Bring some summer fun to your daily routine. Your painted shell will be a beautiful work of art that's worth preserving.

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Pictionary

    Pencil in some fun with Pictionary at the Activity Center! Pick up a marker, draw your best, and guess away in this lively game of sketches and laughs. Join friends and family for an artistic showdown—let the doodles begin!

    Location: Activities Center

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    Nov 22, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Thanksgiving Handprint Wreath, Rocking Paper Plate Turkey, Self Portrait Paper Doll, Pumpkin Pie Craft

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:00 AM | Free
    Charades

    Cue the excitement! Gather your friends and family for a lively game night at the Activity Center with Charades. Challenge your acting skills, share laughter, and enjoy an evening of playful antics.

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | ($)
    Suncatcher Painting

    Shine with creativity in Suncatcher Painting at the Activity Center! Choose from our wide selection of plastic suncatchers and let your artistic side flourish as you paint them with suncatcher paint. Watch your artwork turn into stained glass as the sun gleams through – it's a sun-soaked adventure in creativity!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Ladder Ball

    Live up the excitement at our Sports Complex with a thrilling game of Ladder Ball! Gather friends, meet our Activities Team Member, and dive into some friendly competition. Swing by for some outdoor fun and lively games!

    Location: Sports Complex

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    02:00 PM | ($)
    Tie Dye/Reverse Dye

    Transform your plain white shirts, bold black tees, vibrant greens, radiant reds, and navy blues with sunny yellow into colorful canvases with Tie Dye/Reverse Dye at our Activity Center—choose from a variety of sizes, even for your furry friends, and explore the magic of vibrant dyes and creative techniques, either by rubber banding and coloring indoors or crafting unique bleach patterns outdoors!

    Location: Activities Center

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    03:00 PM | Free
    Cornhole

    Come by the poolside for some exciting Cornhole action! Meet our Activity team member and toss those bags to score big points. Enjoy the sun, splash, and cheers as you aim for victory! Join the fun today!

    Location: Poolside

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    04:00 PM | ($)
    Slime Making

    Slip into a world of ooey-gooey fun with our Slime Making activity! Customize your slime with a variety of colors, mix-ins, and fun add-ons. Get ready for a creative adventure where every squishy moment is yours to design!

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Twister Game

    Tackle a twist of fun at our Activity Center with the Twister Game! Gather friends and family to enjoy exciting rounds of Twister together. Join us for a lively time and get ready to twist and turn!

    Location: Activities Center

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    Nov 23, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | ($)
    Candy Bar BINGO

    Come join the sweet excitement of Candy Bar BINGO at our Activity Center! Bet a candy bar for a chance to win big. Winners take home a sweet selection from the betting pool, with the blackout winner scoring the entire jackpot!

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Thanksgiving Fortune Teller, Flower Paper Roll Bracelet, Clothespin Turkey, Paper Plate Mayflower Ship

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | Free
    Thanksgiving Coloring

    Turn up the festive vibes at our Activity Center with Thanksgiving Coloring! Join us for a fun-filled session where you can unleash your creativity on themed coloring pages. Let the colors of the season inspire you as you celebrate Friendsgiving Week with us!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Lego Challenge

    Let your imagination soar with the Lego Challenge at our Activity Center—follow prompts, work under time limits, and showcase your building skills for a chance to be crowned one of our top creators!

    Location: Activities Center

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    02:00 PM | Free
    Splash & Craft

    Savor the sun and creativity with our Splash & Craft event poolside! Join our Activities team for quick and delightful crafts by the pool. Dive into a world of fun and artistry under the sun!

    Location: Poolside

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    03:00 PM | Free
    Mini Golf Games

    Meet us at the Mini Golf Course for a thrilling round of Mini Golf Games! Join our Activities team member for some competitive and exciting group play. Swing into action and tee up for a memorable adventure on the green!

    Location: Mini Golf Course

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    04:00 PM | ($)
    Fall Gnome Painting

    Forge your own festive masterpiece this Friendsgiving Week with our Fall Gnome Painting activity! Choose a wooden gnome, let your creativity flow, and paint it in vibrant autumn hues. Join us at the Activity Center for some crafty fun!

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Pie Face Game

    Prepare for excitement with the Pie Face Game! Experience the thrill during our fun-filled sessions at the Activity Center. Gather friends and family for hilarious rounds of whipped cream suspense. Don't miss out on the laughter and joy!

    Location: Activities Center

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    07:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Free
    Saint Tone Band

    Set the scene for a captivating evening by the pool with Saint Tone Band, as renowned singer/songwriter Tony Saint Tone and his band perform a vibrant mix of pop, rock, and country tunes.

    Location: Poolside

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    Nov 24, 2024

    10:00 AM | Free
    Cartoons & Coloring

    Cultivate creativity and joy at our Activity Center with Cartoons & Coloring—immerse yourself in a delightful experience of coloring diverse pages while enjoying kid-friendly programs.

    Location: Activities Center

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    10:30 AM | Free
    Daily Free Crafts

    The following free crafts will be available all day. Gratitude Turkey, Family Stick Puppets, Turkey Paper Headband, Paper Strips Turkey

    Location: Activities Center

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    11:00 AM | Free
    Hangman Games

    Hang out and have a blast with our Hangman Games at the Activity Center! Gather 'round and test your wordplay skills as you guess letters and solve the puzzle. Join us for a lively and entertaining game night that's fun for all ages!

    Location: Activities Center

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    12:00 PM | ($)
    Build-A-Friend

    Bring your imagination to life with Build-A-Friend at our Activity Center—choose your perfect stuffed animal from our selection, stuff it to huggable perfection with stuffing and a star, seal it up with the help of our friendly staff, and create a personalized birth certificate for your new companion; plus, discover a home for your big stuffies with their very own cardboard house!

    Location: Activities Center

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    01:00 PM | Free
    Water Balloon Target Practice

    Wet and wild fun awaits with Water Balloon Target Practice outside the Activity Center! Whip up your own targets with colorful chalk and aim for victory with each splash. Who will hit the bullseye and score big points? Join the challenge today!

    Location: Activities Center

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    02:00 PM | ($)
    Glitter Tattoos

    Get creative by the pool with Glitter Tattoos for kids – our skilled employee will help you choose from a selection of stencils and apply water-resistant glitter designs, adding a touch of sparkle to your poolside experience!

    Location: Poolside

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    03:00 PM | Free
    Thanksgiving I Spy

    Treat yourself to a Thanksgiving I Spy adventure at our Activity Center! Test your observation skills with our festive-themed challenge and see if you can spot all the hidden treasures. Join the fun this Friendsgiving Week!

    Location: Activities Center

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    04:00 PM | ($)
    Ceramic Painting

    Create your own masterpiece with Ceramic Painting at our Activity Center—choose your favorite ceramic piece from our selection and paint it to reflect your unique style and creativity!

    Location: Activities Center

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    05:00 PM | Free
    Saran Wrap Ball Game

    Share the excitement at the Activity Center with the Saran Wrap Ball Game – where players don gloves to unravel a colossal ball filled with goodies, racing against the clock to uncover treats and prizes, with the ultimate reward waiting in the center!

    Location: Activities Center

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