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BRADENTON -- The inaugural Bradenton Blues Festival is finally here! Get over to the all new RiverWalk and celebrate this new musical tradition. Made Here returns to the Palmetto Art Center this Friday night and Manatee travels all the way over to the East Coast to take on Ft. Pierce Central in their first road playoff game of the season. Grab your fedora and put on your RayBans, it's time for a bluesy Weekend Adventure in Bradenton!
Made Here Returns to PAC
The Palmetto Art Center's Made Here show returns this weekend. A unique holiday craft show featuring locally made goods from Tampa to Sarasota, PAC is your place to find that perfect, one of a kind gift.
Made Here takes place Friday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Palmetto Art Center, 907 5th Street West in Palmetto. Visit the PAC website for more information.
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Manatee travels to Ft. Pierce for regional playoff
The Manatee Hurricanes travel to Ft. Pierce to take on the undefeated Central Cobras in the regional championship game this Friday night. The number-one ranked Hurricanes are seeking to repeat as Class 7A state champions, in what would be the school's 6th state title.
Kickoff Friday night is at 7:30 p.m. Ft. Pierce is directly across the state, nearly a straight shot on SR 70. The drive takes approximately three hours. Click here for driving directions.
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Blues Fest is Saturday at Riverwalk
The annual Blues Fest is making its first appearance at Riverwalk this Saturday from 11-8 p.m.
The Blues Fest features a stellar team of top, nationally touring blues artists, according to its organizer, Realize Bradenton. Food, drink, art, and an array of vendors complement the live music to create an awesome experience. Get tickets at www.BradentonBluesFestival.org.
On the same day, there will be another Blues Fest celebration on Old Main Street from 5-10 p.m.
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