BRADENTON — This Friday marks the opening of Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County’s 69th Annual Christmas Tree Lot. Since 1954, families have been making the Boys & Girls Clubs’ tree lot part of their family holiday tradition.
The tree lot is located between Publix at Westgate Shopping Center at 3913 Manatee Avenue West, and McKelvey Park in Bradenton, and adjacent to Jessie P. Miller Elementary School.
“As we open our 69th annual Christmas tree lot, we are filled with gratitude for the unwavering support that has allowed us to positively impact the lives of the children and teens we serve,” said Dawn Stanhope, President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County. This cherished tradition exemplifies the power of community coming together."
On opening weekend, the lot will be open Friday, November 24, and Saturday, November 25 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, November 27 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. After opening weekend, the lot will be closed Mondays through Wednesdays; open Thursdays and Fridays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Purchases can be made using credit or debit cards, checks or money orders – no cash sales this year.
For information visit https://www.bgcmanatee.org/
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