Blues

Name: Bradenton Blues Brunch
Start: 2025-08-18T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-08-18T14:00:00+00:00

March 2025
March 21 @ 11:00 AM - March 23 @ 10:00 PM
Venice Blues & BBQ Festival
The Venice Blues & BBQ Festival is a vibrant three-day celebration combining soulful blues music with mouthwatering barbecue. Held annually at the Venice Airport Festival Grounds, the event features live performances on two stages by both national and regional touring acts. Attendees can savor a variety of BBQ offerings from top pitmasters participating in a Florida BBQ Association-sanctioned competition, which includes a People's Choice Award. The festival also showcases live muralist paintings, a diverse selection of food trucks, cold beverages, numerous vendors, and activities suitable for the entire family. Children aged 12 and under enjoy free admission. The 2025 festival supports CoffeeTalk of Venice, an organization dedicated to assisting the local homeless community.
August 2025
August 18 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Bradenton Blues Brunch
The Bradenton Blues Brunch is a scheduled live music event that combines blues performances with a curated brunch experience. Typically held at a local restaurant or venue in downtown Bradenton, the event features regional blues artists and a specially prepared brunch menu available for purchase. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with live entertainment during daytime hours. The event supports Bradenton’s cultural programming and is part of the city’s ongoing effort to promote music, food, and community engagement in the downtown area. Seating is limited, and early arrival or reservations may be recommended.

March 2025

August 2025