Things to do in Bradenton at night
A night out, no bar required.
Kava Social is an alcohol-free kava bar in downtown Bradenton. Two nights a week the back patio fills with chess boards. Come to play, or just to talk.

When
Sundays and Tuesdays, 8PM to midnight.
Cost
No cover, no dues. Order one item from the bar.
Who comes
Adults, 21 and over, every level. Plenty arrive alone.
New to chess
We teach. Read the beginner's guide.
- Alcohol-free
- Open late
- Outdoor patio
- Se habla español
Quick questions
What is there to do in Bradenton at night besides bars?
Chess on the patio at Kava Social, Sundays and Tuesdays from 8PM. It's social, alcohol-free and open to every level.
Is it alcohol-free?
Yes. The bar serves kava, tea, coffee, sodas and snacks. No alcohol.
Do I have to drink kava?
No. Order anything on the menu. One item is all the venue asks.
Can I come alone?
Yes. Most people do the first time. Say it's your first night and someone will find you a game.
Do I have to play?
No. Pull up a chair and watch, or come for the conversation.
See you on the patio.
