Good morning, Bradenton.

Florida lawmakers passed a coastal resiliency bill on March 12 that limits dredging in the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve and could block plans for a proposed cruise terminal south of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge; the bill now heads to Governor DeSantis.

Yesterday, during spring training, Braves and Suncoast pilots flew over local training grounds to honor veterans—adding a patriotic touch to the day's activities.

Paws in Motion Walk-a-thon & Festival

9 AM – 1 PM — Riverwalk — Registration fees apply — Enjoy a fun-filled day of pet-friendly activities with a leisurely walk and festival atmosphere.

Sunday Night with Eddie Tobin

6 p.m. — Amore Restaurant — Enjoy a night of music featuring jazz, blues, and more by Eddie Tobin, former music director for Engelbert Humperdinck.

Skyzone Teen Jump Session

1-4:30 p.m. — Lake Vista Recreation Center — Admission required — Experience 90 minutes of unlimited jumping fun tailored for teens aged 11-14.

Spring Training: Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

2:05-6:35 p.m. — LECOM Park — Ticket prices vary — Check out an exciting spring training matchup as the Tigers take on the Pirates.

Veterans Task Force Meeting

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Goodwill Manasota Corporate Office — Free entry — Collaborate on new initiatives to support Veterans and their families.

E.H. McLin Pool Youth Activity

12:30-4:30 p.m. — Lake Vista Recreation Center — Admission included — A fun-filled afternoon of swimming activities for kids aged 5-11.

Dream Spring Fling

11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — 13th AV Dream Center — Free entry — Experience a vibrant community gathering with music, food, and fun for all ages.

Lakewood Ranch Rockstar Connect Networking Event

6-8 p.m. — Ed's Tavern Lakewood Ranch — Free entry — Connect with your community and build authentic relationships over an evening of storytelling and laughter.

BAM!Fest 2026

11 AM – 7 PM — Riverwalk — Free entry — Experience a vibrant display of art and live music from talented local students along the Bradenton Riverwalk.

Bonsai & Brews Workshop

7-9 p.m. — Sun King Sarasota — Ticket purchase required — Craft your own bonsai tree while enjoying local brews in a hands-on workshop experience.