Bradenton Area Convention Center

Bradenton Area Convention Center
Full name Bradenton Area Convention Center
Former names Manatee Civic Center
Address 1 Haben Boulevard
Palmetto, FL 34221
Location Palmetto, Florida
Coordinates 27°30′54″N 82°33′42″W / 27.514932°N 82.561719°W / 27.514932; -82.561719Coordinates: 27°30′54″N 82°33′42″W / 27.514932°N 82.561719°W / 27.514932; -82.561719
Owner Palmetto, Florida
Operator Palmetto, Florida
Capacity 4,000
Construction
Opened 1985 (1985)
Renovated 2012
Tenants
Florida Stingers (CBA) (1985–1986)
Florida Scorpions (APFL) (2007–2008, 2011)

Bradenton Area Convention Center, formerly Manatee Civic Center, is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Palmetto, Florida.[1] It was home to the Florida Stingers of the Continental Basketball Association and Florida Scorpions of the American Professional Football League. It also hosted UWF's first and only live pay-per-view event, Beach Brawl, on June 9, 1991.

References

  1. ↑ "Bradenton Area Convention Center | Meeting Facilities | Bradenton Gulf Islands". Bradenton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
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