Thriving Community Garden at Neal Park
Fresh organic food, blooms, bounty and friendship. Good things come from the garden.
Fresh organic food, blooms, bounty and friendship. Good things come from the garden.
Realize Bradenton is excited to welcome Karen Corbin to the role of executive director of Realize Bradenton.
New College of Florida and Realize Bradenton are organizing events such as the Sunset Soirée, in an effort of receiving community feedback and guidelines on local urban development.
Johnette Isham has announced her retirement from her role as executive director of Realize Bradenton, effective at the end of October 2022
“Segunda Vida means ‘Second Life’ in Spanish, and we live to inspire a second life for everything and everyone.”
Courtney Smith envisioned a way to cast a spotlight on the talent and resources we have locally in order to raise awareness about the creative people who are ready and willing to do the work to take Bradenton to the next level.
Through interviews with Marty’s close friends, we have put together this exclusive about Marty’s background and daily life.
Realize Bradenton welcomes Travis Ray, founder of Dapper Bowtique and associate managing director of Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, to its Board of Directors
Realize Bradenton is honored to receive six American Advertising Awards (ADDY) from the American Advertising Federation (AAF), Suncoast. The ADDY’s are the advertising industry’s most widely recognized accolade for creative spirit and advertising excellence at the local, regional, and national level. Conducted annually by the AAF, the local phase is the first of a three-tier, national competition. Realize Bradenton’s […]
Is there anything more charming than writing a love poem to a city? Probably not, but one thing we can think of is hearing that poem performed live – read by the poet, a local actor & entrepreneur, and an 11-year-old. The Bradenton Public Market was the site of the recent unveiling, if you will, […]
An event like the Bradenton Area River Regatta has hundreds of preparation details to handle, and that involves dozens of agencies and a task force that begins meeting six months ahead of time. One member of the task force is there expressly for the manatees and dolphins. Meet Becky Sinnreich. She’s the Lead Observer for […]
LOVE THIS CITY Valentine Celebration: Love Poem to Bradenton This fall, as a part of the Love This City Bradenton campaign, Realize Bradenton gathered input from a wide spectrum of people who live, work, and play in our City. What do people love about Bradenton? What is the spirit of the City? What places and […]
The first time I enjoyed lunch at Jennings Provisions on Old Main Street, I had a distinctly pleasurable feeling of Deja Vue. The welcoming greeting from staff, the fresh quality of the food, the interesting and diverse menu, and the eclectic décor that was a mix of modern and vintage, reminded me of pleasurable dining […]
Did you know that the Bradenton Police Department (BPD) offers the community a wide range of citizen service opportunities?
There’s a new bike shop in town! JT offers exceptional service in a remarkably friendly customer forward environment.
Realize Bradenton welcomes Marisa Powers of Blalock Walters to its Board of Directors.
This series has been an accumulation of Why We Love This City Bradenton, and to bring it back full circle this article is going to talk about the heart of downtown.
Public Art- Outdoor art encourages walking and economic development.
More than a ball field, LECOM Park has created connections throughout the community hosting events.
The Village of the Arts (VOTA) is a vibrant, engaging atmosphere that creates an inviting scene in Bradenton which is truly unique.
The waterfront location of the Central Library alone is a part of the social infrastructure that enhances quality of life.
To take a step back into the past, take a stroll through this park and visit all 14 points of interest.
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature is a historical cornerstone of the downtown scene.
Just a short stroll from the Riverwalk, you will find the stunning uniqueness of the Manatee Performing Arts Center.
The ArtCenter has helped the community come together in many aspects.
Walkability- Featuring Economic Benefits and a user-friendly exploration source
People Supporting People- What a giving community we live in.
Realize Bradenton is excited to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors
The Riverwalk- It’s a place for everyone.
A plaque outside of Roberto Clemente’s spring training room at Pirate City reads, “I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all he had to give.” Clemente was certainly an incredible ballplayer, but his kind heart and generosity ensured that he has been remembered for giving it all. When the Pittsburgh Pirates made […]