# Event Details - **Event Name**: Winter Nights Under the Lights! - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 21 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Bring the entire family out for an evening of holiday spirit! The park will be magically lit up while sounds of holiday music will abound. Santa & Mrs. Claus will be here, as well as his nemesis The Grinch. Come hungry as we'll have a variety of food trucks on hand with seating, as well as hot cider, cocoa, and adult beverages. You can shop for holiday gifts inside our Galleria building and vote on your favorite Christmas tree decorated by elementary school students. With the community in mind, admission is free; however we ask for donations to support the park and future events like this, if you can. We will also be collecting unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots. FOOD & BEVERAGE VENDORS Bradentrucky-fried chicken sandwiches/sliders, wings, burgers, fries, sides, & sweet tea Gumbozilla-seafood gumbo, grouper tacos, grouper sandwiches, shrimp, chicken tenders, & steak & cheese sandwiches Mixon Swirl-orange swirl ice cream, Cubans, BLTs, grilled cheese, hot ham & cheese, & sweet pecans Dad's Kettle Corn-variety of flavored popcorns Sweet Treats-hot cider & home baked desserts Pelican's Snoballs-fluffy ice with flavors & toppings Rise n' Grind -hot & iced coffee, lattes, teas, & lemonade Gold Coast Eagle-beer, wine, seltzers, & holiday martinis GIFT MARKET VENDORS Valley Fudge-variety of fresh fudges The Licorice Guy-old fashioned licorice Little Miss Sourdough-breads, cookies, cinnamon roles, & scones Jeanie Brantley-hand forged sterling silver jewelry Picofsky Hoffman Studios-original art, prints, cards, etc. Beach Lizard Candles-hand poured soy candles Lady Lotus-jewelry, handbags, hair accessories, & vintage items Art by Diana-polymer clay jewelry, ornaments, & nail files Two Chubby Seacows-handmade glass resin art & leather items HOLIDAY MUSIC Thurs.-1st Baptist Church Joyful Sound Choir Fri.-6pm Trinity Church Handbells Fri.-7pm St. Peter & Paul Holiday Sing-a-long Sat.-Manatee High Alumni Orchestra SANTA, MRS. CLAUS, & THE GRINCH Surfer Santa (Fri. & Sat.) Traditional Santa (Thurs. & Sun.) Mayor Gene Brown DOGS We love pets and are normally a dog friendly park; however, please leave your fur babies at home for this event because there will be lots of small children. PARKING Parking is available along 17th Ave. and 99th St., as well as the Robinson Preserve lot. There is handicap parking available next to the 17th Ave. gate. Reminder - We are not accepting any more vendors and will never ask for vendor payment online, so please do not fall for fraud! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palma-sola/winter-nights-under-the-lights/200029088388232 - **Event Categories**: holiday, art, dog, music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit, christmas - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029088388232?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=palma+sola-events ## Event venue details - **city**: Palma Sola - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: 9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL, United States, Florida 34209 - **lat**: 27.51387 - **long**: -82.65972 - **full address**: 9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL, United States, Florida 34209, 9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL 34209-8153, United States, Palma Sola ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 2 - **organizer**: Palma Sola Botanical Park (https://allevents.in/org/palma-sola-botanical-park/20965155) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f5603a4646a019a6b2d0472e8e960f4530a06289cd6de67b8fe5c01fc1c978a9-rimg-w722-h974-dc474748-gmir?v=1766179233 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d212aab53936e674a9c3c636e15a0925caa2c86afb997788603261c213006bb0-rimg-w300-h300-dc464748-gmir?v=1766179233 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** 9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL, United States, Florida 34209, 9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL 34209-8153, United States, Palma Sola - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Palma Sola Botanical Park - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** holiday, art, dog, music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit, christmas - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Winter Nights Under the Lights! ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Winter Nights Under the Lights!", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f5603a4646a019a6b2d0472e8e960f4530a06289cd6de67b8fe5c01fc1c978a9-rimg-w722-h974-dc474748-gmir?v=1766179233", "startDate": "2025-12-18", "endDate": "2025-12-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/palma-sola/winter-nights-under-the-lights/200029088388232", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL, United States, Florida 34209", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL 34209-8153, United States", "addressLocality": "Palma Sola", "addressRegion": "FL", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "27.51387", "longitude": "-82.65972" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Bring the entire family out for an evening of holiday spirit! 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