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Manatee Performing Arts Center Networking Opportunities

Manatee Performing Arts Center Networking Opportunities

Wed, Apr 1, 2026 – Sun, May 31, 2026

Engage with local professionals and volunteers during the April and May events at the Manatee Performing Arts Center (MPAC). A chance to network and collaborate within the community performing arts sector.

Manatee Performing Arts Center, Bradenton, FL

LECOM Suncoast Classic

LECOM Suncoast Classic

Thu, Apr 2, 2026

The LECOM Suncoast Classic is a professional golf tournament held at the Lakewood National Golf Club in Bradenton, FL. This event is an excellent opportunity for networking among golf enthusiasts and professionals.

Lakewood National Golf Club, Bradenton, FL

Music in the Park - Karen & Jimmy Band

Music in the Park - Karen & Jimmy Band

Fri, Apr 3, 2026

Enjoy an evening of Rock & Pop music with the Karen & Jimmy Band at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion. This free music series event is a great opportunity for local professionals to unwind and network in a relaxed environment.

452 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205

2026 Headliners Luncheon: Insights from Our Local Healthcare Providers

2026 Headliners Luncheon: Insights from Our Local Healthcare Providers

Wed, Apr 8, 2026

Business networking luncheon featuring insights from local healthcare providers offering professional learning and networking.

Sarasota Yacht Club, 1717 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236

Business & Baseball: Networking at LECOM Park 2026

Business & Baseball: Networking at LECOM Park 2026

Wed, Apr 8, 2026

Networking event combining business networking with a baseball game at LECOM Park to build professional connections in a relaxed setting.

1251 6th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205

Music in the Park - The Doodz

Music in the Park - The Doodz

Fri, Apr 10, 2026

Join other local professionals for a spirited Rock & Pop music night featuring The Doodz at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion. A relaxing setting perfect for networking and enjoying live music.

452 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205

Quarterly Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup and Networking

Quarterly Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup and Networking

Sat, Apr 11, 2026

Participate in the Bradenton Woman's Club quarterly Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup to beautify the community while networking with local professional women. A great way to collaborate in small groups and build connections through community service.

VFW at Manatee & 51st St W, Bradenton, FL

Business After Hours - Gateway Commons Apartments

Business After Hours - Gateway Commons Apartments

Tue, Apr 14, 2026

An after-hours business networking event at Gateway Commons Apartments. Meet local business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs to share ideas, build relationships, and grow your business network.

9650 52nd Ave. E. Palmetto, FL 34221

Job News Tampa Job Fair | Multi-Industry Hiring Event

Job News Tampa Job Fair | Multi-Industry Hiring Event

Thu, Apr 16, 2026

Join the Job News Tampa Job Fair for a multi-industry hiring event featuring numerous local companies recruiting for a variety of positions. This is a great opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers and network with employers.

George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, FL

2026 MYP Gala & Awards: Raise the Stakes

2026 MYP Gala & Awards: Raise the Stakes

Thu, Apr 16, 2026

Annual gala and awards event for Manatee Young Professionals to network and celebrate achievements.

6640 US 19 N. Palmetto, FL 34221

SWAT Networking Morning Meeting

SWAT Networking Morning Meeting

Fri, Apr 17, 2026

A morning networking meeting for Southwest Area Trade (SWAT) professionals to connect, share resources, and explore business opportunities in the Bradenton area. Ideal for professionals seeking to grow their network and collaborate locally.

5434 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Bradenton, FL 34203

Music in the Park - The Fulcos

Music in the Park - The Fulcos

Fri, Apr 17, 2026

Network with fellow professionals while enjoying a night of Rock music by The Fulcos at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion. Part of the Spring 2026 Music in the Park series, this event offers a casual atmosphere for career-minded individuals.

452 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205

Palmetto Chalk Art Festival at Sutton Park

Palmetto Chalk Art Festival at Sutton Park

Sat, Apr 18, 2026

A community art festival showcasing chalk art at Sutton Park, providing opportunities for local artists, including professionals, to network and display their work.

Sutton Park, Palmetto, FL

Palmetto Chalk Art Festival at Sutton Park

Palmetto Chalk Art Festival at Sutton Park

Sun, Apr 19, 2026

A community art festival showcasing chalk art at Sutton Park, providing opportunities for local artists, including professionals, to network and display their work.

Sutton Park, Palmetto, FL

Friendly City Art Festival at Oscura

Friendly City Art Festival at Oscura

Sun, Apr 19, 2026

An art festival event at Oscura promoting local artists and providing a platform for professional networking among artists and art industry professionals.

816 Manatee Avenue East, Bradenton, FL, 34208, United States

SWAT Networking Bradenton Luncheon

SWAT Networking Bradenton Luncheon

Tue, Apr 21, 2026

Join the SWAT networking luncheon in Bradenton for an opportunity to connect with local professionals over lunch. Share insights, discuss industry trends, and build meaningful professional relationships in the community.

6906 14th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207

Coffee Club - April 23, 2026

Coffee Club - April 23, 2026

Thu, Apr 23, 2026

A casual networking event held at Cogent Bank for professionals to connect, share ideas, and build relationships in the local business community.

1001 3rd Ave. W., Suite 190, Bradenton, FL 34205

Coffee Club - Cogent Bank

Coffee Club - Cogent Bank

Thu, Apr 23, 2026

Attend the Coffee Club at Cogent Bank for professional networking and casual conversation in a comfortable setting. Ideal for professionals looking to expand their network and discuss business opportunities in the Bradenton area.

1001 3rd Ave. W., Suite 190 Bradenton, FL 34205

Music in the Park - Dr. Dave Band

Music in the Park - Dr. Dave Band

Fri, Apr 24, 2026

Relax and network with local professionals to the sounds of Classic Southern Rock brought by Dr. Dave Band. This event is part of the Spring 2026 Music in the Park series at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion.

452 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205

IMG Academy Discovery Open

IMG Academy Discovery Open

Mon, Apr 27, 2026 – Fri, May 1, 2026

A premier tennis event at IMG Academy Tennis Courts & Pro Shop, providing opportunities for networking among tennis professionals and enthusiasts.

5500 34th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34210

The Friendly City Foundation Art Club - April 2026

The Friendly City Foundation Art Club - April 2026

Wed, Apr 29, 2026

Art Club is a monthly gathering of artists, musicians, and creatives from the community to provide a space for art-making, connection, and educational resourcing in the independent art world. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, it aims to strengthen community relationships, inspire artistic vision, and support creative growth. The April 29 event includes Pre-Event Networking, Happy Hour Menu, Welcome & Introductions, Artist Talk, Art Hour, and Studio Session. Meet other creatives, hear from industry leaders about their artistic journeys, and find ways to further develop your skills.

816 Manatee Ave. East, Bradenton, Florida, 34208

Spring Expo - April 30, 2026

Spring Expo - April 30, 2026

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Attend the Spring Expo at the Bradenton Area Convention Center to explore business opportunities, network with local professionals, and discover new products and services in the region.

Bradenton Area Convention Center One Haben Blvd. Palmetto, FL 34221

Spring Expo 2026 - Bradenton Area Convention Center

Spring Expo 2026 - Bradenton Area Convention Center

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Spring Expo is a professional networking and business showcase event focused on connecting and growing the local business community in Manatee County, Florida. The event features over 100 Chamber member booths promoting local products and services, providing excellent opportunities for networking, business exposure, and community engagement. Attendees can enjoy complimentary light bites, entertainment, door prizes, cash bars, and a grand prize drawing. It is an ideal event for business professionals and entrepreneurs to expand their network and promote their business.

One Haben Blvd. Palmetto, FL 34221

Over the Edge Rappelling Fundraiser

Over the Edge Rappelling Fundraiser

Fri, May 1, 2026 – Sun, May 31, 2026

Participate in the Over the Edge rappelling fundraiser at Palmetto Marriott, descending 92 feet for a local cause. This event offers networking opportunities with local professionals and community leaders supporting the cause.

600 US-41 N. Bus, Palmetto, FL 34221

Music in the Park - Eric Von Band

Music in the Park - Eric Von Band

Fri, May 1, 2026

Connect with fellow professionals in a relaxed setting while enjoying Rock/Country music from Eric Von Band at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion. The final concert of the Spring 2026 Music in the Park series.

452 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205

BSides Tampa 2026

BSides Tampa 2026

Fri, May 15, 2026

Tech conference in Tampa, Florida, United States, North America focused on cybersecurity and professional networking.

Tampa, Florida, United States

Under Armour Track And Field Nationals

Under Armour Track And Field Nationals

Fri, May 29, 2026 – Sun, May 31, 2026

A high-profile track and field event at IMG Academy Stadium, offering networking and professional development opportunities for track and field professionals.

5650 Bollettieri Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34210