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SmartFAM Experience – Bradenton, Florida
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Bradenton, Florida
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April 26-29, 2026
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Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
Smart Meetings Hosted Buyer Experiences are 100% complimentary for qualified meeting planners.
SmartFAM Experience Schedule
Sunday, April 26, 2026 - All Times Local Standard Time
| 12:00 PM | Check in: Palmetto Marriott Resort and Spa |
| 6:00 PM | Welcome Reception |
Monday, April 27, 2026 All Times Local Standard Time
| 8:00 AM | Breakfast and Presentation: M Club - Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa |
| 10:00 AM | Depart for site visits |
| 10:45 AM | Tour: Zota Beach Resort - Zota Beach Resort |
| 11:45 AM | Lunch: Zota Beach Resort - Viento Kitchen + Bar |
| 1:45 PM | Depart to Bridge Street |
| 2:00 PM | Explore Bridge Street - Historic Bridge Street |
| 3:30 PM | Gulf Island Ferry to Downtown |
| 4:20 PM | Depart back to the hotel |
| 4:30 PM | Free Time |
| 7:00 PM | Depart for Dinner |
| 7:15 PM | Dinner at Taverna Toscana - Taverna Toscana |
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 All Times Local Standard Time
| 8:00 AM | Breakfast and Presentation: Bradenton Area CVB - Bradenton Area Convention Center |
| 10:00 AM | Depart: Downtown Venues Tour |
| 10:10 AM | The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature - The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature |
| 10:45 AM | Depart to Herrig Art center |
| 10:55 AM | Herrig Center: Tour and Jewelry making workshop - Herrig Center for the Arts |
| 12:00 PM | Depart for Lunch |
| 12:10 PM | Lunch: Pier 22 |
| 2:10 PM | Depart back to the hotel |
| 2:30 PM | Free Time |
| 7:00 PM | Dinner at Oyster River - Oyster River Rooftop |
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 All Times Local Standard Time
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast and Presentation: M Club - Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa |
| 11:00 AM | Checkout & Departures |
COUNTDOWN
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
