Spring
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With temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C), spring in Bradenton offers ideal weather for outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, or kayaking through the area's lush nature preserves and scenic waterways.
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Don't miss the annual Hernando de Soto Historical Society Parade and Festival in late April, celebrating the region's Spanish colonial heritage with colorful parades, live music, traditional dancing, and delicious Spanish and Latin American cuisine.
Winter
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Escape the winter chill with Bradenton's mild temperatures, averaging highs of 72°F (22°C), perfect for relaxing on the area's pristine white-sand beaches or exploring the vibrant downtown district's boutiques, galleries, and al fresco dining scene.
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Join music enthusiasts at the lively Bradenton Blues Festival, held annually in December, featuring renowned blues artists performing on multiple stages, along with food trucks, craft vendors, and a lively atmosphere.