The Center offers a variety of events throughout the year. The Bradenton Gulf Island Concert series that has included Marshall Tucker Band, The Grass Roots, and more. A family favorite, Lester Family Fun Day, is a holiday-themed event featuring Santa, crafts, games and performances for all ages. The annual Murder Mystery play is always entertaining for The Center’s adult audience. The Center also offer member socials, which provide a chance for our community to get together for an evening of food and fun! Stay tuned for upcoming events, scheduling details and information!
Health & Wellness Fair
Friday, March 31
8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Spend the day or just an hour at The Center of Anna Maria Island at the Health and Wellness Fair.
Take advantage of fitness and wellness classes taught by area instructors. Attend educational and informational workshops about topics from emotional intelligence to the benefits of chiropractic work. Care for yourself with the wellness practitioners performing massage and sound therapy and much more. Stop by and enjoy local food and wellness vendors.
A day dedicated to your health and wellness at The Center.
Workshops include:
Lunch workshop with Devinne Whittaker of Devs Bevs
Let’s Talk Water with Jess Gutherz
Revive Emotional Intelligence with Scott Scantlin
Breathwork and Sound Therapy with Jess Garcia and Allison Hilderbrand
Basic CPR Skills with Landes Emergency Training Services
Children’s Flower Crown Making with Mindful Blooms
Health, Wellness, Fitness and Parkinson’s Disease – Presented by Neuro Challenge Foundation
Benefits of Chiropractic Work with The Source Chiropractic
Benefits of Hemp/CBD with Jim Harwood and more!
*Musical Performances by Trevor Bystrom and by Paul Fornier*
*Lunch provided by Grub Tropical BBQ and drinks provided by Surfing Coconut*
Pricing is as follows:
Full Day Access Band:
(Not including Lunch Workshop)
$20 Members | $40 Non-Members
Single Class/Workshop Pass:
$5 Members | $25 Non-Members
Lunch Workshop Pass:
$10 Members | $30 Non-Members
Lunch Workshop Add On:
(Added on to Full Day Access Band)
$5 for all
To attend this event, please fill out this form and return to The Center.
To sponsor this event, please fill out this form and return to The Center.
More info: Contact [email protected] or call (941) 778-1908.
The Concert series will kick off on Saturday, December 10.
Buy Your Tickets Here!
Box office times at The Center are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Presented by:
Tuesday, March 21
Box office times at The Center are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday.
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THE ORCHESTRA, starring former members of the Electric Light Orchestra, will perform Evil Woman, Do Ya, Mr. Blue Sky and more.
Doors Open at 6 p.m.
Opening Act at 7 p.m.
Headliner about 8 p.m.
Additional Event Info
- No outside food or drink allowed.
- The Sandbar Restaurant will have a cash bar on site.
- No smoking or vaping on Center property.
- The entrance is 407 Magnolia Ave.
- Printed ticket or ticket on app must be presented at gate.
- Free valet parking available on Magnolia Ave by main entrance of The Center.
- Street parking is available. Must park going with the flow of traffic with all wheels off of the pavement.
A special thank you to our sponsors:
Community Connections
Friday, March 24th
5-8 p.m.
Come meet people from our community and make new friends. Bring your own drinks and a dish to share.
More info: Contact [email protected] or call (941) 778-1908.
Beach Cleanup
Saturday, March 4
Saturday, April 1
Saturday, May 6
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Let’s help ensure our beaches stay beautiful! Meet at The Center and walk to the gulf to clean up from Magnolia to White Ave. We will provide trash bags, gloves, water and a light snack.
More info: Contact [email protected] or call (941) 778-1908.