Manatee County hosts annual ‘Night Before Christmas’ event Saturday

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Manatee County will present its annual “Night Before Christmas” holiday event Saturday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at G.T. Bray Park in Bradenton.

The family-friendly event, presented in partnership with Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, has been held for 38 years since G.T. Bray Park opened, said Crystal Scherer, community engagement division manager for the Manatee County Sports and Leisure Department.

The event features free professional photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, who will arrive on a fire truck. Activities include a snow slide, foam zone, inflatables, face painting, letters to Santa, and a petting zoo…

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