Presented by Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, the annual A Night Before Christmas event is sure to get you and your family in the Christmas spirit. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting the park and taking professional pictures with the children which you’ll be able to download for free. There also will be a variety of family-friendly activities, including Christmas Carolers, inflatables, face painting, crafts, petting zoo, foam zone and snow slides! “Shop Local” Vendor Marketplace will be set up in the parking lot, along with food and dessert trucks!

Event entry is FREE; however, a suggested donation per family of a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots is kindly requested. Parking and Directions G.T. Bray Park is located at 5502 33rd Avenue Drive West in Bradenton.

Visitors may access GT Bray Park from 59th St. W. or 51st St. W. Parking will be available in various lots around the park.