Family events in Largo, FL

Little ones can explore books, music, and movement during a lively storytime at Gulf Beaches Public Library. Designed for children 2 and under, this program pairs read-alouds, songs, and playful activities that encourage early literacy, build language, and support social skills. It also offers a welcoming space for parents, grandparents, and caregivers to connect with other local families and foster a lasting love of reading together.

Larry’s Car Show is known as the area’s longest-running weekly gathering, celebrating more than two decades of showcasing vehicles and welcoming car lovers of all ages. All makes and models are invited to participate. Vehicle registration is $5 and includes a 10 percent dinner discount. Expect vendors, games, and weekly 50/50 drawings, along with chances to compete for prizes and trophies. Attendees can explore standout rides, connect with fellow gearheads, and enjoy food at OCC Road House in a family-friendly setting.

Enjoy a relaxed Standard-format Pokémon tournament every Thursday. The entry fee is $7. All participants receive prizes, with special rewards reserved for the winners.

A three-day AKC agility trial takes place at the Dog Training Club of St Petersburg. The event is held indoors on turf with a ring measuring at least 80 by 110 feet. Judging will occur each day, with Lavonda L Herring serving as judge for all three days. Entries are being accepted.

Created for little learners ages 2 to 4, this interactive storytime at Gulf Beaches Public Library blends lively read-alouds, music, simple movement, and hands-on moments that support early literacy and language growth. The program fosters creativity, imagination, and a growing love of books in a friendly library setting. Children and their caregivers can share a fun experience and connect with peers in a welcoming space.

This monthly Family and Friends Friday gathering features food, games, and activities, plus opportunities to meet community partners and enjoy time together. Themes rotate throughout the year, including Memorial Day Commemoration Cookout, Red, White, & Blue, Back to School Lunch, Football Friday, Ready for Screams, Thankful, and Home for the Holidays.

Discover the basics of diamond art in a calm, social class where participants complete a personal project and choose from multiple designs. Open to ages 8 and older, with minors attending alongside a participating adult. The fee is $15 per person, no membership required, and all necessary materials are supplied unless noted otherwise. No previous art experience is required. Registration is handled only through Largo Recreation, and organizers will not request contact via private message.

Families can enjoy Reading with Rufous at the Seaside Seabird Sanctuary, a kid friendly storytelling session featuring Rufous, the sanctuary’s resident Eastern Screech Owl. Amy from the Avian Hospital staff reads a variety of children’s books while guests meet Rufous up close and learn about owls and the sanctuary’s work. There is a chance to take a photo with Rufous, and participants receive a small gift. The program takes place on the beachside observation tower. Admission to the sanctuary is free, and parking is available in the front lot as well as behind the sanctuary.

Ulmer Park hosts the Largo Evening Market, where food trucks, artisans, and local vendors gather to share a mix of tasty bites, handmade creations, and upbeat entertainment. This edition features a Scavenger Hunt Market theme. Stroll the booths, meet makers, and support small local businesses. Complimentary public parking is offered at the Horizon West Bay garage. This event is not organized or sponsored by the City of Largo, and the presence of vendors or entertainers does not imply endorsement by the City or its employees.

Beagle lovers and their pups gather for a relaxed social meetup at Barks and Brews Taphouse. All beagles and beagle mixes are welcome, regardless of background. These gatherings take place every other month on the last Sunday, offering time for dogs to mingle and for their people to connect. Day passes for beagles are discounted to $5 during the meetup. Pre-registration with up-to-date vaccination records is required.

Pokémon Sundays features a relaxed league competition held each week. Entry is $7. All participants receive a prize, and winners take home something extra.