Name: Safety Day
Start: 2026-05-02T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-02T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Founders Square at Babcock Ranch

Founder's Square | Saturday, May 2 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Safety Day 2026 promises to be both fun and educational, featuring appearances from local law enforcement and fire departments dedicated to keeping our community safe. Families can look forward to a wide array of activities, including bounce houses, a dunk tank, a photo booth, and an impressive SWAT truck on display. Additionally, attendees will have the unique opportunity to tour a fire truck, ambulance, and even a helicopter.
One of the highlights of the day will be the Charlotte County Dive Team Challenge, where visitors can watch live footage of the team in action underwater. The Dive Team Challenger list includes Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, Lee County Sheriff's Office, Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, Charlotte County Fire /EMS, Sarasota Police Department, Manatee County Sheriff's Office, Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Ramsey County Sheriff's Office Minnesota, East Hartford Police Department Connecticut, Metro Nashville Police Department Tennessee, Palm Beach County, Davie Police Department, Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Punta Gorda Fire/EMS/PD, Bonita Fire/EMS, FWC.
Kids of all ages can participate in the Bike Rodeo, a hands-on event promoting bicycle safety. Participants will navigate obstacle courses, practice essential traffic safety rules, and learn vital biking skills such as proper signaling and helmet fitting. The Bike Rodeo is designed to build confidence and ensure that children develop responsible cycling habits.
Throughout the day, attendees can collect challenge coins and enter to win bicycles in our exciting raffle. Admission is free, and there will be plenty of opportunities to engage with local heroes and learn valuable safety tips. Join us for a day filled with fun, learning, and community spirit! Don't forget to smile. We will have a photographer/videographer capturing the day!