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Bradenton
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A recent report indicated that rising commuter numbers + heavy traffic volumes increased pressure on Bradenton’s roadways yesterday, slowing travel along key routes. ABC7
- ➤ Final preparations are underway for the upcoming De Soto Grand Parade as local groups plan to showcase festive floats and music, and organizers say more details will be announced soon. ABC7
- ➤ Manatee County Animal Welfare named Johnson, a 1-year-old 50-pound dog, as this week’s pet of the week. He has been at the shelter for two months and is available for adoption; call (941) 742-5933 or visit (5718 21st Ave. W.) in Bradenton. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ BTS will perform at a local venue soon, and Suncoast fans are excited as details on the concert date and location are expected to be announced shortly (tickets and times are under wraps). ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State legislators set coastal resiliency plans in motion with SB 302 approved on Apr. 24 at 4:47 p.m. in Bradenton; the measure will guide upcoming projects +aimed at shoreline protection+. ABC7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Residents can safely dispose of unwanted medications today during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day hosted by the DEA and local law enforcement in Bradenton + helping reduce drug misuse. FOX 13 Tampa Bay
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Soccer club Sarasota Paradise is launching its youth academy with nine teams to develop local talent. Tryouts will begin the week of April 27 at Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch and aim to offer a pathway to professional play. ABC7
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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.
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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.
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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.
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NoFilter Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Green at UTC — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy hits from various decades and genres.
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Almost Eagles Concert
7-10 p.m. — Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall — Tickets available — Experience a night with Almost Eagles and enjoy classic tunes in a beautiful venue.
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Mother's Day Brunch Buffet
10 AM-3 PM — PIER 22 — Adults: $70+ | Kids: $25++ — Delight in a waterfront brunch with an abundant buffet of seasonal favorites and chef-attended stations.
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Bradenton Marauders Faith & Family Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — LECOM Park — Prices Vary — Experience a fair-themed atmosphere with games, activities, and church performance opportunities during the game.
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Lies, Spells & Old Wives' Tales
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a brand new world-premiere musical comedy closing the 'Soul Of A People' theatre season.
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The Wandering Hours Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — The Bay Park — Free entry — Experience the unique sounds of Americana with stellar string picking from The Wandering Hours.
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The Royz Band LIVE at Mattison's Riverwalk Grille
5-9 p.m. — Mattison's Riverwalk — Reservations recommended — Enjoy outdoor dining and live music from The Royz Band.
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