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4Free things to do
91New spots
90New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Bradenton

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 14 events, day by day →

1st Annual Suncoast Cornhole Classic

Friday 10am · Bradenton Area Convention Center

Tent Sale & Demos

Friday 1pm · Ring Ring Bicycles · Free

Hot Club SRQ

Friday 6pm · Post Kitchen & Bar

Seraphim Angels: Messages of Hope, Healing & Higher Wisdom

Saturday 11am · The Spirit University

Cedar Hammock Charity Golf Tournament

Saturday 1:30pm · IMG Academies Golf and Country Club

New in Bradenton

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Sushi Ramen Bradenton

Restaurants

Crave-worthy noodle night: Sushi Ramen Bradenton keeps it fresh with an exhibition kitchen and fast, friendly service.

sushiramenbradenton.com ↗

Manatee County Animal Welfare Cat Town

Pets

Find your new supervisor: Manatee County Animal Welfare Cat Town is the county-run, clean, welcoming spot to meet adoptable cats and kittens and let the right whiskered personality choose you.

mymanatee.org ↗

The Fish Hole at Lakewood Ranch

Entertainment

Mini-golf with charm: Between the landscaped greens and the resident fish, The Fish Hole at Lakewood Ranch delivers a quirky 18-hole stroll that’s perfect for after-dinner hangs with kids or competitive friends.

thefishhole.com ↗

Bradenton’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Bradenton’s best →

Most read in Bradenton

The five stories Bradenton readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Driver crashes through Bradenton business on Cortez Road, police say

    A 73-year-old woman from Bradenton, Florida, lost control of her vehicle and crashed into a business on Cortez Road, causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage.

    Full story at bradenton.com ↗

  2. Live roaches found in latest Sarasota area restaurant inspections

    Health inspectors in Sarasota have found live roaches at a Bradenton restaurant and other high-priority violations at other Sarasota-area restaurants, including an establishment in Siesta Key with 10 violations.

    Full story at heraldtribune.com ↗

  4. Fire & Stone owners move toward reopening - The Anna Maria Islander

    Owners Radka Watson-Ross and Peter Ross have regained access to the restaurant property in Bradenton, Florida, after a yearslong dispute with Manatee County.

    Full story at islander.org ↗

  5. Bradenton City Hall staff may relocate to county building

    City government and police department offices are being relocated from Bradenton City Hall, 101 12th St.

    Full story at tampabaybeacons.com ↗

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