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So come walk the fields with a farmer, sample locally grown produce at a lively outdoor market, learn about livestock from a rancher, meet a boat captain at a historic fishing village, and much, much more.

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AGRICULTURE & AQUACULTURE TOURS From farms to fishing, it’s your chance to get to see, touch and experience Florida in a whole new way.

A.P. Bell Fish Company 4600 124th St. W., Cortez | 941-794-1249 Discover and tour a true, working fish house in a true, working commercial fishing village. Map 1

Dakin Dairy Farms 30771 Betts Rd., Myakka City 941-322-2802 DakinDairyFarms.com October to the first Saturday in June is Farm Fun season at Dakin Dairy, a 1,000-acre sustainable family farm that produces and bottles fresh milk. Guided tours, hayride, country picnic, five-acre Farm Fun play area, taste testing’s seasonal events, and more. Map 5

Bearadise Ranch

Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez

6908 245th St. E., Myakka City | 941-322-2462 | BearadiseRanch.com

4415 119th St. W., Cortez | 941-708-6120

A unique attraction in a natural Florida setting. Bearadise Ranch is home to the famous Welde family bears. Map 2

ManateeClerk.com/historical/maritimemuseum.aspx Located in the historic fishing village of Cortez with a wooden boatbuilding shop and 100-acre nature preserve. Map 6

Bunker Hill Vineyard & Winery 8905 Bunker Hill Rd., Duette | 941-776-0418 BunkerHillVineyard.com

Gulf Coast Florida Limousine

Bradenton natives Lenora and Larry Woodham opened Bunker Hill Vineyard and Winery in 2010 to rave reviews. Tour the vineyards and discover the many varieties of local, Florida wines. Map 3

Offers tours of farms, ranches, vineyards and other agricultural experiences in the area.

Cortez Historic Fishing Village Cortez Rd. & Intracoastal Bridge, Cortez 941-708-6120 | Cortez-Fish.org Take a stroll through the historic fishing village of Cortez and visit the old fish houses. Map 4

941-737-2346 | gulfcoastfloridalimo.com

Hermann’s Royal Lipizzan Stallions 32755 Singletary Rd., Myakka City | 941-322-1501 | HLipizzans.com A must-see. The world-famous dancing horses perform at Ottomar Herrmann training grounds. Map 7

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AGRICULTURE & AQUACULTURE TOURS Hunsader Farms 5500 C.R. 675, Bradenton | 941-322-2168 | HunsaderFarms.com Established in 1967, Hunsader Farms now features a petting zoo, farm market and antique store. Map 8

Manatee County Extension Service 1303 17th Street W., Palmetto 941-722-4524 Manatee.ifas.ufl.edu/ A partnership involving the USDA, University of Florida and Manatee County to provide educational opportunities, and economic enhancement and development. Map 12

Hydro-Taste Farms 7308 Verna Bethany Rd., Myakka City | 941-322-0429 Hydrotaste.com

Mixon Fruit Farms, Inc.

Pick your own fresh hydroponic produce from among 150,000 plants. No bending or kneeling required. Map 9

941-748-5829 | Mixon.com

2525 27th St. E., Bradenton

King Family Farm & Market

A celebration of Florida’s citrus industry. Come join the fun on the Orange Blossom Express tram, touring the grove with a stop at Wildlife Rescue. Map 13

4630 60th St. E., Bradenton | 941-773-1624 KingFamilyFarmAndMarket.com

Napier’s Family Farm and Animal Sanctuary

This farm is family owned and operated, growing a mix of heirloom produce and varieties developed to thrive naturally. Map 10

20010 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton | 941-750-8185 | NapierFamilyFarm.com Horseback riding available. Great for birthday parties. No experience necessary. Appointments required. Map 14

Manatee County Agricultural Museum 1015 6th St. W., Palmetto | 941-721-2034 ManateeClerk.com/historical/agmuseum

O’Brien Family Farms

Discover the area’s rich, local agricultural heritage throughout the years. Fascinating displays, artifacts and events. Map 11

Check the produce at the Farm Stand. Tour the education center. Or pick it yourself at the O’Brien U-Pick. Retail and wholesale agricultural operations. Map 15

16505 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton | 941-896-4811 | OBrienFamilyFarms.com

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AGRICULTURE & AQUACULTURE TOURS Rosa Fiorelli Winery, Inc. 4250 C.R. 675 E., Bradenton | 941-322-0976 | FiorelliWinery.com Get an up close look at wine making at this family owned and operated winery located just south of Lake Manatee in the rolling hills of eastern Manatee County. Map 16

Rosaire’s Riding Academy & Pony Rides 901 East Road, Sarasota | 941-371-0190 | RideAPony.com A world of fun with horses and ponies. Great for kids or grown-ups, expert riders or just starting out, everyone enjoys horsing around at Rosaire’s. Map 17

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PURCHASING AND U-PICK Enjoy right-from-the-farm freshness, and enjoy the bounty of local harvests. Great deals too!

Bridge Street Market 107 Bridge St., Bradenton Beach BridgeStreetMerchants.com Outdoor market is the place to find local artwork, crafts, produce, special gifts and music. Open weekly November–April. Map 18

Greens On The Gro Farm 2309 Ellenton-Gillette Road (36th Ave. E ), Palmetto 941-725-0204 FloridaSuncoast.locallygrown.net Hydroponic family farm. Farm stand is open Monday through Friday, 9 am – 5 pm. Map 21

O’Brien Family Farms 16505 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton 941-896-4811 | OBrienFamilyFarms.com Check the produce at the Farm Stand. Or pick it yourself at the O’Brien U-Pick. Retail and wholesale agricultural operations. Map 15

Palmetto Farmers Market Downtown Bradenton Farmers’ Market for Realize Bradenton 428 12th St. W., Bradenton | 941-681-0708 BradentonFarmersMarket.com Offering fresh food vendors, produce, plants, flowers, entertainment, prepared foods and fun for the community. Map 19

Ellenton Farmers’ Market

10th Ave W & 5th St., Palmetto | Facebook.com/PalmettoFarmersMarket Open every second Saturday of the month from 9am – 2pm. Rain or shine. Map 22

Red Barn Flea Market 1707 1st St. E., Bradenton | 941-747-3794 | RedBarnFleaMarket.com More than 600 unique shops and flea market-style booths and a great opportunity to source local foods and fresh produce. Map 23

Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex

San Marco Farmers Market

5309 29th St. East, Ellenton | 941-504-1077

8225 Natures Way, San Marco Plaza, Lakewood Ranch

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215-906-0668 | Facebook.com/SanMarcoPlazaFarmersMarket

Seasonal open-air market open October through May.

Open Fridays 9 am – 1 pm, year round. Local produce including organic flowers, fresh seafood, herbs and gluten-free foods. Map 24

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farms, co-ops and seafood What could be better than buying directly from the source? Or simply join others for great discounts and wholesome, healthful choices.

3 Boys Farm 704 21st. Ave SE, Ruskin | 813-645-5445 | 3boysfarm.com A sustainably designed and operated, certified organic hydroponic farm. Map 25

Bob’s Veggie Patch 24401 S.R. 64 E., Myakka City | 941-705-0909 | BobsVeggiePatch.com

Dakin Dairy Farms 30771 Betts Rd., Myakka City 941-322-2802 DakinDairyFarms.com Discover this 350-acre sustainable family farm that produces and bottles fresh milk. Enjoy a guided tour, hayride, country picnic featuring “It’s All About the Cheese” menu, and a fiveacre Farm Fun play area. Map 5

The Dam Ranch 1356 Dam Rd, Bradenton 941-685-2516 | TheDamRanch.net

Grows a variety of vegetables hydroponically in containers. Also provides

Local food co-op offering beef, pork, poultry and more, raised the old fashioned way.

fresh produce from local farms, fresh brown eggs and raw wildflower

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Brown’s Grove Farm Market 12255 US Hwy. 301 N., Parrish | 941-776-2710 | BrownsGrove.com Fresh local citrus, produce and more.

The Earthbox Research Center/Whisenant Farms 1023 Ellenton Gillette Rd., Ellenton | 941-722-5041 | EarthboxStore.com Free, twice weekly classes introduce visitors to a revolutionary new way of gardening. Map 30

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Eden Farm C&D Fruit & Vegetable

11608 Upper Manatee River Road, Bradenton

16505 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton | 941-744-0505 | CDVeg.com

941-405-5207 | EdenFarm.securesitelogin.com

Independent supplier of the very freshest fruits, berries and vegetables.

Offers “u-pick” strawberries in hydroponic drip-irrigated fields, plus other types of vegetables and fruits. Map 31

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farms, co-ops and seafood Florida West Coast RC&D Local Food Buying Club 941-981-0111 Become a member and purchase items like free-range meat, gulf-caught

Hydro-Taste Farms 7308 Verna Bethany Rd., Myakka City | 941-322-0429 HydroTaste.com Pick your own fresh hydroponic produce from among 150,000 plants. No bending or kneeling required. Map 9

seafood, eggs, soap, sauerkraut, and other products directly from local Florida farmers and small businesses.

Gamble Creek Farm 14950 Golf Course Rd., Parrish 941-981-0111 | GambleCreekFarm.org In addition to three acres of Certified Organic produce, the farm grows

Island Fresh Market 5604 Marina Dr., Holmes Beach 941-567-6130 TheFishMarketAMI.com Owned and operated by local native Nancy Feely, offering vast knowledge in culinary arts. Serving fresh, sustainable products and foods. Map 34

hydroponic vegetables available in the CSA (community supported agriculture) operation and farm stand. Map 32

Jersey Acres Farm (raw milk) 13339 M&J Road, Myakka City

Geraldson Community Farm

FloridaRawMilk.com

1401 99th St NW, Bradenton | 941-981-0111

This sustainable Florida raw milk dairy uses food production methods that don’t harm the environment, are genuinely healthy, and are humane to animals. Map 35

GeraldsonCommunityFarm.org Started by one of the area’s historic farming families, this working farm provides fresh organic produce and connects visitors with the growing process. Map 33

Jones Potato Farm 13400 Dickey Rd., Parrish

Hunsader Farms

941-915-8817 | JonesPotatoFarm.com

5500 C.R. 675, Bradenton | 941-322-2168 | HunsaderFarms.com

Family-owned business that takes great pride in supplying high quality produce. Map 36

Established in 1967, Hunsader Farms now features a petting zoo, farm market, antique store and your chance to buy direct. Map 8

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farms, co-ops and seafood Mixon Fruit Farms, Inc. 2525 27th St. E., Bradenton 941-748-5829 | Mixon.com Fresh Florida citrus. Plus fun on the Orange Blossom Express tram, touring the grove with a stop at Wildlife Rescue. Map 13

True Family Farm Parrish | 941-725-0205 TrueFamilyFarmLLC.com Drawing on decades of farming experience, generations of the True family come together to offer fresh hydroponic produce and locally raised grass-fed beef. See website for mobile market days & locations. Map 39

O’Brien Family Farms 16505 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton 941-896-4811 | OBrienFamilyFarms.com O’Brien Family Farms is a diversified company that engages in both retail and wholesale agricultural operations. Map 15

Pine Ave. Community Gardens Pine Ave., Anna Maria Island | PerfectIsland.us/Edibles.html Organic produce growing along “The Greenest Little Main Street in America” in unique grow boxes. Map 37

Star Fish Company Market & Restaurant 12306 46th Ave. W., Cortez 941-794-1243 | StarfishCompany.com Star Fish Company strives to serve simple Florida seafood prepared in the simplest of ways. Located in the working fishing village of Cortez. Map 38

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restaurants that cook your catch You caught it. Now enjoy it! Bring it in to these establishments and live life like a local. We call it, “customer catch.”

Beachhouse 200 Gulf Dr. N., Bradenton Beach 941-779-2222 | GrouperSandwich.com Stop in for lunch or dinner, and watch the dolphins frolic while you enjoy fresh seafood. American, Caribbean, Seafood, Steak / lunch, dinner. Map 40

Jose’s Real Cuban Food 8799 Cortez Road West, Bradenton 941-795-4898 Authentic Cuban food made from scratch. House specialties include Lechon Asado (roast pork) and real pressed Cuban sandwiches. Map 43

Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant 760 Broadway St., Longboat Key 941-383-2391 | MarVista.GrouperSandwich.com

412 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key

A taste of Old Florida. Dine inside the quaint dining room or on the outside deck overlooking serene Sarasota Bay. American, Caribbean, Seafood, Steak / lunch, dinner

941-383-0102 | DryDockWaterfrontGrill.com

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Dry Dock Waterfront Grill

Features casual indoor and outdoor dining overlooking Sarasota Bay. American, Seafood / lunch, dinner.

Pier 22

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1200 First Ave. W., Bradenton 941-748-8087 | Pier22Dining.com

Harry’s Continental Kitchens 525 St. Jude’s Drive, Longboat Key 941-383-0777 | HarrysKitchen.com

In downtown Bradenton, boasts alfresco dining on the Manatee River, a sushi bar and nightly specials. American, International, Pizza, Seafood, Steak / breakfast, lunch, dinner. Map 45

Local treasure for 30 years serving classically inspired cuisine. Continental, Seafood, Steak / breakfast, lunch, dinner. Map 42

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restaurants that cook your catch Sandbar Restaurant 100 Spring Ave., Anna Maria 941-778-0444 | Sandbar-Restaurant.com A favorite for locals and out-of-town guests at the north end of the island. American, Caribbean, Seafood, Steak / lunch, dinner. Map 46

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restaurants that source locally Ensuring genuine freshness and supporting the local community.

Anna Maria Oyster Bar Cortez: 6696 Cortez Rd. W., Bradenton | 941-792-0077 Map 47 Landside: 6906 14th St. W., Bradenton | 941-758-7880 Map 48

Broken Egg Restaurant 6115 Exchange Way, Lakewood Ranch 941-388-6898 TheBrokenEgg.com For a unique dining experience, have breakfast or lunch where the locals and celebrities eat. American, Breakfast / breakfast, brunch, lunch, Sunday brunch. Map 51

Ellenton: 1525 51st Ave. E., Ellenton | 941-721-7773 Map 49 OysterBar.net

Central Cafe

One of the area’s top seafood restaurants, featuring family dining and

906 Manatee Ave. E., Bradenton | 941-757-0050 CentralBradenton.com Chef driven, vibrant, restaurant in the heart of downtown Bradenton. Map 52

reasonable prices. American, Seafood / lunch, dinner.

Beach Bistro 6600 Gulf Dr., Anna Maria 941-778-6444 | BeachBistro.com Boasts the highest Zagat rating for food and service in the state. Continental, International, Seafood, Steak / dinner. Map 50

Beachhouse 200 Gulf Dr. N., Bradenton Beach 941-779-2222 | GrouperSandwich.com Stop in for lunch or dinner, and watch the dolphins frolic while you enjoy fresh seafood. American, Caribbean, Seafood, Steak / lunch, dinner. Map 40

Cortez Kitchen 4528 119th St. W., Cortez 941-798-9404 | TheCortezKitchen.com Located in historic Cortez Village, this hidden treasure is a local waterfront favorite. Seafood / lunch, dinner. Map 53

Dry Dock Waterfront Grill 412 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key 941-383-0102 | DryDockWaterfrontGrill.com Features casual indoor and outdoor dining overlooking Sarasota Bay. American, Seafood / lunch, dinner. Map 41

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CULINARY, FARM AND SEAFOOD EVENTS Enjoy events that celebrate the bounty of our local land and water.

January

Manatee County Fair – Manatee County Fairgrounds 1402 14th Ave. W., Palmetto | ManateeCountyFair.com Exciting exhibits and vendors, livestock shows and auctions, competitions, thrill-packed midway, great entertainment and lots of fair food. Map 61

Forks & Corks – Ringling Museum of Art 5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota | FreshOriginals.com The area’s premier food, wine and beer festival. Diverse cuisine from over 50 local restaurants alongside an international cast of visiting winemakers. Map 62

February

Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival –

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Winterfest at Lakewood Ranch – Premier Sports Campus LWRWinterfest.com Annual two-day music and art festival featuring over 50 local establishments offering up mouthwatering food and drink. Map 63

Orange Blossom Festival – Mixon Fruit Farms 2525 27th St. E., Bradenton | 941-748-5829 | Mixon.com Treat the whole family to great entertainment, delicious food and plenty of farm-fresh fun. Walk among the groves, sample fruit juice, fudge and wines, and discover the creativity of local crafters. Map 13

April

De Soto Seafood Festival Between 10th and 12th Street W., Bradenton 941-747-1998 | Desotohq.com/seafood-festival.php One of Florida’s most outstanding riverfront events featuring some of the best seafood and other tasty offerings, plus nationally known music recording artists. Map 64

Cortez Historic Fishing Village Cortez Rd. & Intracoastal Bridge, Cortez 941-708-6120 | Cortez-Fish.org/fishing-festival

Florida Wine & Balloon Festival - Premier Sports Campus

During this two-day event, you’ll see the fishing boats, gear, fish houses and commercial fishermen of the historic village of Cortez. Map 4

941-952-1109 | FloridaWineFest.org

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5895 Post Blvd., (off S.R. 70), Lakewood Ranch Winemakers from around the world gather with gourmet chefs and hot air balloonists in breathtaking venues from the Sarasota bayfront to Lakewood Ranch. Map 63


CULINARY, FARM AND SEAFOOD EVENTS April

Gulf Coast Rhythm & Ribfest – Manatee County Fairgrounds 1402 14th Ave. W., Palmetto 941-746-7470 | GulfCoastRibFest.com Top rib teams from across the nation serve up award-winning recipes, plus a great mix of live music for the entire family. Map 61

May

Food and Wine on Pine – Pine Ave., Anna Maria Island 941-778-8705 | FoodAndWineOnPine.com This culinary and cultural experience on historic Pine Avenue on Anna Maria Island showcases the very best in food, wine, art and music. Map 65

Harvest & Harmony - King Family Farm 4630 60th St. E., Bradenton

June

Dairy Month Celebration – Dakin Dairy Farms 30771 Betts Rd., Myakka City 941-322-2802 DakinDairyFarms.com Join local dairy farmers on the 1st Saturday of June for a celebration that includes farm tours, hayrides, agri-vendors, calf scrambles, live music, delicious ribs and mac & cheese, and fun-filled slides and rides. Map 5

July

For information on 4th of July celebrations, visit BradentonGulfIslands.com/events.

August

For up-to-date information on various epicurean events, festivals and celebrations throughout the summer season, visit the online calendar at BradentonGulfIslands.com/events.

Enjoy an evening of farm-to-fork dining amongst the peach trees.

September

Southern Living editors will present topics on sustainable dining, then

941-729-9177 | BradentonAreaCulinaria.com

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enjoy your farm-to-table dinner while you listen to rising country music stars! Map 10

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Culinaria - The Bradenton Area Restaurant Month A month long celebration of Bradenton Area cuisine is your passport to a mouth-watering array of local restaurants presenting delicious offerings of authentic flavors of the area – all at great prices.


CULINARY, FARM AND SEAFOOD EVENTS October

Annual Festival “4 Life” - Dakin Dairy Farms 30771 Betts Rd., Myakka City 941-322-2802 | DakinDairyFarms.com Held on the 1st Saturday of October, this annual festival is highlighted by a 5k/10k run and benefits two charities helping local residents. Farm tours, hayrides, agri-vendors, calf scrambles, raffles, cooking demonstrations, great food and much more. Map 5

National Food Day Celebration – King Family Farm & Market 4630 60th St. E., Bradenton 941-773-1624 | KingFamilyFarmAndMarket.com Enjoy farm-to-fork lunch of fresh local ingredients, plus a day of family farm activities including a hayride, farm tour, corn harvesting, gardening workshops, flower harvesting, cooking demos and more. Map 10

Chow Down for Charity – Riverhouse Reef & Grill 995 Riverside Drive, Palmetto ChowDown2014.Eventbrite.com Meet the area’s renowned chefs and be tantalized by the dishes prepared by the area’s top restaurants. Ten of the area’s top restaurants compete in an exciting chef’s competition. Map 66

Pumpkin Festival - Hunsader Farms 5500 C.R. 675, Bradenton 941-322-2168 | HunsaderFarms.com Pumpkins, fire-roasted sweet corn, fresh produce, hayrides, homemade ice cream, live entertainment, crafts, games, Pioneer Trades village, petting zoo and more. Map 8

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Please call for operating hours and other information before visiting.


CULINARY, FARM AND SEAFOOD EVENTS October

International Beer Festival – Main Street, Lakewood Ranch LakewoodRanchBeerFestival.com The community of Lakewood Ranch rolls out the barrel along its Mainstreet in a total celebration of beer. Great food, entertainment, and beer in abundance and variety. Map 67

November

Farm City Week manatee.ifas.ufl.edu/farm_city_week This weeklong celebration of the area’s rich agricultural history includes a folk festival, farm tour, beef prospect show, hall of fame luncheon, and contests for students.

Taste of Manatee – Bradenton Riverwalk TasteOfManatee.com A two-day celebration of local food and entertainment in downtown Bradenton. Live music, family activities and food from local restaurants and national chains. Map 68

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Suncoast Food & Wine Fest – Sarasota Polo Grounds Lakewood Ranch 941-870-0002 | SuncoastFoodAndWineFest.com More than 300 wines for tasting and sale, food from more than 35 area restaurants, beer tastings, cooking demonstrations and a silent auction. Map 69

Mixon Fruit Farms Harvest Festival 2525 27th St., E., Bradenton | 941-748-5829 Mixon.com/HarvestFestival A celebration of Florida’s citrus harvest, the annual festival offers pony rides, bungee jumping, bounce houses, food, live entertainment, and of course – plenty of citrus. Map 13


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