Events and Things to Do in Bradenton, FL

Sunday, November 15

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Holiday Craft Fair

NOV

15

10:00 AM

Manatee River Garden Club, 3120 1st Ave W, Bradenton, FL

Get into the festive spirit at the Manatee River Garden Club's annual craft fair featuring unique plants, handmade crafts, and...

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Same Community - Two Open Houses

NOV

15

1:00 PM

The Ridge At Crossing Creek, 4727 Creekridge Ct, Bradenton, FL

Discover Old Florida charm behind the gates at The Ridge at Crossing Creek, a gated enclave of just 138 Key West-style homes....

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FL Folk Singer Doug Spears at Building Bridges Cofeehouse

NOV

15

3:00 PM

Manatee Unitarian Universalist, 322 15th St W, Bradenton, FL

Fifth-generation Floridian, singer-songwriter and storyteller Doug Spears has spent more than 30 years performing original folk...

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Tuesday, November 17

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think + drink presents Beyond the Flight Line: An Air Force Chief in Iraq

NOV

17

6:00 PM

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 201 10th St W, Bradenton, FL

Join us for think + drink with retired Command Chief Master Sergeant Carl Hunsinger, founder and president of Manasota...

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Saturday, November 21

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Freedom to Read Day at Manatee UU

NOV

21

2:00 PM

Manatee Unitarian Universalist, 322 15th St W, Bradenton, FL

On Freedom to Read Day, Manatee UU members will mark the third anniversary of the Warmington Freedom Tiny Library located...

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Saturday, November 14

• TCM Craft Fair 9:00 pm
  
  

Sunday, November 15

• Holiday Craft Fair 10:00 am

  Manatee River Garden Club, 3120 1st Ave W, Bradenton

  
  
• Same Community - Two Open Houses 1:00 pm

  The Ridge At Crossing Creek, 4727 Creekridge Ct, Bradenton

  
  
• FL Folk Singer Doug Spears at Building Bridges Cofeehouse 3:00 pm

  Manatee Unitarian Universalist, 322 15th St W, Bradenton

  
  
• The Pops Orchestra - Born in the USA 3:00 pm

  Riverview Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota

  
  

Monday, November 16

• The Pops Orchestra - Born in the USA 7:30 pm

  SCF Neel Performing Arts Center, 5840 26th St W, Bradenton

  
  

Tuesday, November 17

• think + drink presents Beyond the Flight Line: An Air Force Chief in Iraq 6:00 pm

  The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 201 10th St W, Bradenton

  
  
• Old Time Sailors 2:00 pm

  Manatee Performing Arts Center, 502 3rd Ave W, Bradenton

  
  

Saturday, November 21

• Freedom to Read Day at Manatee UU 2:00 pm

  Manatee Unitarian Universalist, 322 15th St W, Bradenton

  
  

Tuesday, November 24

• "Holidays kick off" Wine-pairing dinner 6:00 pm

  Amore Restaurant, 180 N Lime Ave, Sarasota

  
  

Wednesday, November 25

• Friendsgiving with Phoenix5 at 88 Live! 7:00 pm

  88 Live Piano Bar and more!, 6640 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton

  
  

Tuesday, December 1

• "Sharing Ancestor Stories: Writing Brief Biographical Sketches" by Karen A. Fortin 11:00 am

  Manatee Genealogical Society Meeting and Program

  
  

Monday, December 7

• Chanukah On Main Street 6:00 pm

  Main Street At Lakewood Ranch, 8100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton

  
  

Wednesday, December 9

• Chanukah Menorah Parade 5:45 pm

  The Chabad House, 5712 Lorraine Rd, Bradenton

  
  

Thursday, December 10

• Light Up Ellenton: A Chanukah Celebration 5:00 pm

  Ellenton Outlets Food Court, 5461 Factory Shops Blvd, Ellenton

  
  

Saturday, December 12

• Sarasota Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl: 11th Annual 3:00 pm

  Raffurty's Bar and Grill, 1888 Main St, Sarasota

  
  

Sunday, December 13

• Anastasia 2:00 pm

  Manatee Performing Arts Center, 502 3rd Ave W, Bradenton

  
  

Tuesday, January 5, 2027

• Peg Kapustiak presents "Farmers & Agriculture in the USA & Across the World: How to Locate" 10:00 am

  Manatee Genealogical Society Meeting and Program

  
  

Thursday, January 14, 2027

• Mega Challah Bake 7:00 pm

  The Grove, 10670 Boardwalk Loop, Lakewood Ranch

  
  

Saturday, January 23, 2027

• Finding Your Elusive Ancestors: The American Melting Pot 10:00 am

  Virtual - Zoom Only