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For a special dinner, Pier 22 sits right on the Riverwalk with gorgeous water views. Their grouper is always fresh (it better be, we’re on

This quirky neighborhood is home to dozens of working artists in restored bungalows painted every color imaginable. First Friday art walks (6-10 PM) are when

Ray’s Canoe Hideaway has been renting kayaks for decades, and the Braden River is where you’ll see the real Florida. The three-hour paddle takes you

Every Saturday from October through May, the Downtown Bradenton Farmers’ Market takes over Old Main Street from 9 AM to 2 PM. This isn’t your

Yes, Anna Maria Island is technically separate from Bradenton, but Coquina Beach is your best sunset spot in the area, hands down. The beach has

Don’t let the word “museum” fool you—this place is incredible. The planetarium shows are mind-blowing (seriously, spring for the upgraded show), and the natural history