Stadium Name: | Bradenton Area Convention Center |
Fullname: | Bradenton Area Convention Center |
Location: | Palmetto, Florida |
Address: | 1 Haben Boulevard Palmetto, FL 34221 |
Coordinates: | 27.5149°N -82.5617°W |
Renovated: | 2012 |
Owner: | Palmetto, Florida |
Operator: | Palmetto, Florida |
Former Names: | Manatee Civic Center |
Tenants: | Florida Stingers (CBA) (1985 - 1986) Florida Knights/Scorpions (APFL) (2008, 2011) |
Seating Capacity: | 4,000 |
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.