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Hi everyone! My name is Denise Granata and I am the publisher of Bradenton Macaroni KID. If you are looking for fun in Manatee County, you have come to the right spot! We cover all of the family-friendly, fun things for kids to do in Bradenton and the surrounding areas - including Lakewood Ranch, Parrish, Ellenton and Palmetto. I have lived in Bradenton for most of my life and have raised all of my children here, so I know the fun places to go!

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