About this Event

A fun and free event for the whole family - explore service vehicles up close and enjoy interactive activity and information stations.

Join us for Safety Fest 2026—a fun, free family event celebrating community safety and learning! Guests of all ages can explore first responder and other service vehicles, enjoy interactive learning stations, and meet the dedicated professionals who keep our community safe. Preregister to tour the Emergency Operations Center for a weather preparedness presentation and take part in EMS and 9-1-1 simulations for an unforgettable behind-the-scenes experience. Spaces and tour times are limited, pre-registration for one of the 4 tour times is highly encouraged.

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Date(s)

  1. May 2 9:00 am - 1:00 pm (EST)

Cost

Free

Accessibility Accommodations

  • Accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Age Groups

  • Ages 5-7
  • Ages 8-10
  • Ages 11-13

Learning Themes

  • Technology

Host Organization

Manatee County Department of Public Safety

Primary Contact

Kathi Brown

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