Good morning, Bradenton.

Local vendors will offer fresh seasonal produce and handmade goods at the farmers market held today — downtown, inviting neighbors to support local growers and enjoy a neighborhood event.

Grant Peeples, the controversial folksinger known for his sharp socio-political tunes, debuts at the Building Bridges Coffeehouse downtown Bradenton (doors open at 6:30) as part of a program by the Manatee Universalist Unitarian Fellowship, offering open seating and refreshments.

This week Florida’s Gulf Coast remembers how Circus Day became more than a passing show.

John Ringling transformed Sarasota from a quiet town to a cultural landmark — his legacy continues to shape the local arts and community.

The Elvis Presley Experience

2-5 p.m. — Manatee Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Relive the electrifying legacy of Elvis Presley with this dynamic tribute concert featuring his greatest hits.

Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026

3:30-4:30 p.m. — Tom Bennett Park — Free entry — Engage in a fun five-week running program promoting health and teamwork for kids in the community.

Senior PGA Championship

8 a.m. — The Concession Golf Club — Check website for ticket info — Experience the thrill of major championship golf on Florida’s West Coast.

City of Sarasota Tree Giveaway

10 AM – 2 PM — The Bay Park — Free canopy tree — Celebrate good environmental practices and take home a free tree.

Mark Solo Acoustic Evening

7-11 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic classics from the 70s and 80s with a soulful twist by Mark Solo.

Yates McKendree Live Performance

7-10 p.m. — Cottonmouth Southern Soul Kitchen — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy-winning talent of Yates McKendree in a soulful evening of music.

Acoustic Thunder Live

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy music and all-request tunes from Acoustic Thunder.

MindTravel Live Piano Event

5-7 p.m. — Siesta Beach — Free entry — Immerse yourself in a live piano journey guided by renowned composer Murray Hidary as the sun sets over the ocean.

Pizza and Karaoke with Cantor Taibel

6-7 p.m. — Demetrios Pizza & Grill — Price not specified — Enjoy an evening of pizza, karaoke, and casual conversation.

Finish Line Racing Multi-Sport Events

7-10 AM — Fort De Soto Park — Enjoy a vibrant post-party with food and free beer at this multi-sport race event.