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These days, it seems that there's an app for just about any hobby one could imagine. Back in the day, however, life was a little more simple. While many of the original pioneers experienced …

Tickets on Sale for Grateful Dead-Themed Festival at Maddox Ranch

LAKELAND – Presale tickets for the first annual Grateful Gathering, a Grateful Dead-themed musicfestival at Maddox Ranch in Lakeland, went on sale Thursday. Passes for the four-day event …

Weekend Sounds September 2-4

BRADENTON – It’s another weekend ready for enjoying live music and for supporting the local venues that host it. Check out The Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands you can …

VOTA's Birdrock

BRADENTON – This Saturday, September 3, is the 7th "Birthday" of Birdrock Taco Shack in Bradenton's Village of the Arts (VOTA). Owner and chef, Dave Shiplett, is celebrating the occasion with …

Seinfeld Returns to Sarasota

SARASOTA – Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center in Sarasota on September 30. Tickets are currently available, but they don't cheap, ranging from …

Gin Blossoms to Headline Rhythm & Blues by the Bay

TAMPA – Rhythm and Brews by the Bay returns to the Florida Aquarium on September 16. Headlining the music will be 90s alternative rock icons the Gin Blossoms. Ken Block and Drew Copeland of …

Sunday Favorites: The Disappearance of Passage Key

Today, Passage Key is little more than a sunbathing sandbar, but it oncehoused lush vegetation, a lake, and a wide variety of sea birds. This week, we'll explore exactly what happened to the island. …

Main Street Live Returns

BRADENTON – Mark your calendars for the monthly themed event series that is returning to Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton. Main Street Live has announced the scheduled …

Urbanite Announces Plays for Upcoming Season

SARASOTA – Urbanite Theatre in downtown Sarasota recently announced its 2022-23 season, which includes four main productions, along with two special engagements. The season, …

Weekend Sounds August 26-28

BRADENTON – It's going to be another awesome weekend filled with live shows at popular Bradenton and Sarasota venues. Check out The Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands you can …

Sunday Favorites: Batter-Up Beauties

Florida's love affair with baseball dates back 100 years. Today Florida boasts two major league teams and 12 minor league teams. Spring training occurs in 12 cities – the most of any state in …

Weekend Sounds August 19-21

BRADENTON – Clover's Revenge is back in town fresh from Scotland, Jah Movement is set to liven up the beer garden at Motorworks, Stumble Creek is rolling into Jiggs Landing, and the Monsoons …

Florida Staycations: Key West

KEY WEST – Any bonafide Floridian should take in the island gem that is Key West at least once during their time in the Sunshine State. Our nation’s southernmost city boasts a culture …

Sunday Favorites: The Florida Railroad Museum

If you want to take your child on a realistic railway like in the old days, you don't have to travel far. The Florida Railroad Museum in Parrish provides the perfect experience. The six-mile track …

Weekend Sounds August 12-14

BRADENTON – It’s another weekend packed with great live music options for 941’s music lovers! Check out The Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands you can catch and where. …

Physical Plant's Album Release Party this Saturday

BRADENTON – Local band Physical Plant has announced the release of its second album, Hot Future . The band is set to perform live this Saturday, at an album release party in Bradenton. …

One of my favorite places to go is Desoto National Memorial Park in west Bradenton. As a young child, my family would anchor our boat in the cove to swim, then, in grade school, it became a sailing …

Weekend Sounds August 5-7

BRADENTON – Live music fans will find ample opportunity to get their weekend sound fix again this Friday through Sunday. Several venues in Bradenton and Sarasota will play host to some of 941's …

Sunday Favorites: Old Florida Staycation

There are not too many places left locally that are affordable, available, and also offer a quaint old Florida feel that many of us desire. I've been driving past some small beach cottages on …

Weekend Sounds July 29-31

BRADENTON – Blues artist Selwyn Birchwood, popular Sarasota party band Dirty Byrd, country rock band Rye Road, and the Monsoons are just some of the great live music options lined up this …

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