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Bradenton’s Makers, Musicians, and Creatives Gather for the Friendly City Flea

Many people who live in Bradenton don’t realize the city is home to a rich and diverse community of talented artists, musicians, and makers. Not long ago, a group of friends met over coffee at downtown Bradenton’s Oscura Cafe and

Bradenton Business Spotlight: Design Perspectives

When Joe Riggio opened Design Perspectives 13 years ago, he had a vision of creating a “one-stop-shop” design firm that could take any project from concept to creation. His passion, education, and work experience have given him the exact skills

The Dude and Mary’s Art of Life and Music

Several years ago, two very talented artists took a chance and moved to a home they had never seen, in a city they’ve never visited. The artists are Mary Fragapane and her “partner in crime” musician Chad Clifford (“The Dude”).

Big Changes Coming to Discover Bradenton!

When Our Readers Speak, We Listen! Discover Bradenton was born from a desire to help locals and visitors stay on top of all the great things happening in our city. Since the site launched, our blog posts have helped support

Get Off the Couch, Bradenton! 25 Cool Things to Do in November

The holidays are right around the corner and there are so many cool things to do this month we can hardly contain ourselves! Whether you’re looking for fun, family-friendly events, things to do with your furry friend, or adult-only activities,

Want to Add More Music to Your Life? Check Out Manatee Community Concert Band (MCCB)

Did you know Manatee County has an all-volunteer concert band that performs four free musical shows each year? If you’re like many people in the area, the answer is no. The Manatee Community Concert Band (MCCB) is one of the

6 Family-Friendly Bradenton Halloween Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Are you looking for fun, family-friendly Halloween events in Bradenton? Here are some of the best local events you won’t want to miss!

The Bradenton Farmer’s Market Returns! Here’s What to Expect This Season

The Downtown Bradenton Farmer’s Market retuns on October 5th. Here’s are all the cool things you can expect from the 2019-2020 season!

Don’t Miss the First Annual Halloween for HOPE!

Are you looking for the hottest Halloween party in Bradenton? We’ve found it! Learn more about the first annual Halloween for HOPE!

Get Off the Couch, Bradenton! 25 Cool Things to Do in October

Fall is finally here, and we couldn’t be more excited! This month brings a TON of fun things to do in Bradenton. Whether you’re into charitable events, are psyched to celebrate Oktoberfest, or are feeling the Halloween vibe already, we’ve