Don't let this rain get you down. Here are some cool events happening around the Suncoast this weekend. 

1301 Barcarotta Blvd, Bradenton

From 11am to 12pm 

Evan Longaria of the Tampa Bay Rays will be visiting the Manatee County Library to promote Summer Reading with the Rays program. 

8225 Natures Way, Unit 111, Bradenton

From 11am to 2pm

Join Cheers to Wine for their weekly wine tasting. $5 per person or FREE to members. 

4307 13th Street W, Bradenton

Starts at 6pm and runs until June 11th 

Join the family fun at the 10th annual fire charity fishing tournament! Shot gun start on Saturday morning followed by our 6th annual kids fishing tournament. Sign up early, space is limited! Join again on Sunday for the Big weigh-in and presentation of awards. Monster Truck Megaladon will be there, fun kids zone, food, raffles, drinks, and auction items! 

2010 Adams Lane, Sarasota

From 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Bring on the Summer live music sessions! This Friday come jam out to Scone Train!  

16405 Myakka Road, Sarasota

From 8pm to 10pm

Enjoy a hayride through the Crowley's museum woods and wetland while learning about our moon. Savor the sunset and enjoy the moon's beauty as it rises over the marsh and Myakka River. Pre-registration required as space on the hayride is limited, $15 per person.

8111 Lakewood Main Street, Suite 107, Bradenton

From 9:30am to 11am 

Dads, spend time with your kids snacking on donuts, coffee, and juice while they paint their very own donut banks! 

Lido Key, Sarasota

From 10am to 5pm runs until Sunday, June 11th

Over 175 artisans and craft persons participating in this fun local craft fair and sidewalk sale on St. Armands circle. Open and free to the public!

From 11am to 1pm

Come join the Venice Area Young Professionals for a fun time out at Snake Island! Goosehead Insurance and MarineMax Venice will be providing food and non-alcoholic drinks, however feel free to BNYOB. Plus there will be lots of fun activities throughout the day! You can arrange your own transportation out to the island, or you can use the convenient ferry service provided by Freedom Boat Club SWFL. 

1749 Cattleman Road, Sarasota

From 4pm to 7pm

Elite Motor Works is hosting a fun event to bring the BMW and Mini Cooper community together while raising money for All Faiths Food Bank. 100% of the money collected by Elite Motor Works will go directly to All Faiths Food Bank. Free admission. 

1215 Mango Avenue, Sarasota

From 4pm to 8pm

Join J-Dub's for the kick off of the Dog Days of Summer Brewery Tour. They are partnering with some of the best micro breweries in Sarasota and Manatee county to raise money to cover the medical expenses for the boxers in J-Dub's rescue program. 

7051 Wireless Court, Sarasota

From 6:30pm to 10pm

Third annual signature fun-raiser event will take place at the Budweiser / Gold Coast Eagle Distributing in Lakewood Ranch. This event is about bee and food tasting and you must be over 21 to attend. There will be special military speakers as well as live music! Let us honor those who have served and raise funds to help grant Wishes for Heroes! 

200 Nassau Street, Venice

From 7pm to 10pm

Bring back the roaring 20's! Celebrate 90 years of history with the City on the Gulf. All proceeds from ticket sales, raffles, and silent auction will be donated to The Venice Museum and Archives and The Lord Higel House. Live music, dance floor, and refreshments provided! Costumes optional but recommended to bring period ambiance to the party. 

Urfer Family Park

4000 Honore Avenue, Sarasota

From 9am to 10:30am

Thinking about running your first or next Tough Mudder? This will be the perfect place to meet up and work on the obstacle course. There will be a fun run interspersed with the obstacles built in at Urfer Park. Get a trial run through some of the upper body tests that you'll encounter on the Tough Mudder course. 

Fat Point Brewery

611 Charlotte Street, Punta Gorda

From 10am - 1pm

North Port Yoga's Amy Osborne will be conducting a fun, all-level yoga session in the brewhouse every Sunday at 10am. Cost is $15 and includes class fee and a beer! Sign up in the taproom ahead of time, or the morning of the class. Bring your own mat! 

J-Dubs Brewing Company

1215 Mango Avenue

From 12pm - 5pm

Celebrate Father's Day a weekend earlier and enjoy an all you can eat pig roast for only $15! The hangout will be held at J-Dubs new patio, with cold brews all day, good food and great friends! This is a fun family event. 

Payne Park

2050 Adams Lane, Sarasota

From 1pm to 6pm

Stop the Violence community cookout is a grassroots effort by local organizers to create a safe/fun space for children. This is a 100% free event funded by residents, family, friends, businesses, and entrepreneurs. The goal is to educate residents about organizations, services, and resources available - network - build a teamwork and camaraderie through organized activities for kids. 

Sarasota Gay Beach 

1 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota

From 1pm to 6pm

Every Sunday during June, July, and August we are inviting the Sarasota LGBTQ community and allies to come together on North Lido Beach to soak up the sun and celebrate our beautiful beach! Certain Sunday's SarasotaOut.com will arrange a tent with complimentary Jell-O shots, music, and drag queens! This event is open to the public and on most days will not be supervised or hosted. 

North Port High School

6400 W Price Blvd, North Port

Showtime starts at 2pm

Come see Universal Performing Arts Center's dance and gymnastics student's perform in "Artistry in Motion"!  Admission is $15. 

Bayfront Park & Marina Jacks

2 Marina Plaza Sarasota

From 4pm to 6:30pm 

Join CircuSoul Yoga at Bayfront Park for a FREE all levels AcroYoga Jam. This is open to beginners and experienced acroyogis alike. No need for a partner! Meet up is near the banyans on the northern end of the park. Look for the slacklines and aerial silks! If you get lost please call 941-922-9642.