Best of Bradenton

Manatee’s Best Hidden Gems: Happy Soul

There are so many interesting and exciting people and places in the Bradenton area, yet many don’t receive the attention they truly deserve. Over the next several months, Discover Bradenton will be uncovering Manatee County’s best “hidden gems” – the

Unique Bradenton Event Venues for Your Holiday Celebrations

Whether you’re planning an office party, family gathering, or girls’ night out, you’ll want to check out these unique Bradenton event venues!

Discover Left Coast Sol: A Treasure Trove of Coastal Elegance

There are so many interesting and exciting people and places in Bradenton, yet many don’t receive the attention they truly deserve. Over the next several months, Discover Bradenton will be uncovering Manatee County’s best “hidden gems” – the locals making

Manatee’s Best Hidden Gems: FEWD Tent

There are so many interesting and exciting people and places in Bradenton, yet many don’t receive the attention they truly deserve. Over the next several months, Discover Bradenton will be uncovering Manatee County’s best “hidden gems” – the locals making

Realize Bradenton Launches Made in Manatee Online Marketplace

Realize Bradenton has launched an exciting new venture – the Made in Manatee online marketplace. This innovative platform brings together the best of the Downton Bradenton Market vendors and Downtown Bradenton businesses, all in one convenient online space. Shopping Local

13th and 13th Art Market: Where Art, Music, and Community Converge

In the heart of Bradenton’s Village of the Arts, an eclectic burst of color, sound, and flavor takes center stage every first Friday and Saturday of the month. It’s the 13th and 13th Art Market, a fusion of local artistry,

SWAT Networking: Where Women Entrepreneurs Grow Stronger Together

Are you a female entrepreneur looking for a supportive group where you can network, build relationships, and grow your business? If so, then Successful Women Aligning Together (SWAT Networking) is for you! This dynamic professional networking group offers a unique

Fish, Fun, and Florida Sun: Spend A Day with Captain Pete’s Charters

The serene waters around Anna Maria Island, Bradenton, and Sarasota, Florida, hold memories and tales of countless fishing adventures. For many, these waters offer not just a catch, but a deep connection to nature, the thrill of the chase, and

Paddle into Paradise: Exploring Bradenton’s Gulf Waters with Yak Shack Watersports

There’s nothing quite like the peaceful feeling of gliding across the gentle waters of the Gulf of Mexico. In a kayak, you can take in the area’s beauty and get up close and personal with local wildlife like dolphins, manatees,

Island Gallery and Studios in Downtown Bradenton: Where Art Meets Community

After 33 years on Anna Maria Island, this gorgeous studio has relocated to downtown Bradenton.