| EVENTS |
| Year Round |
Current Hours are:
The Groveside Market is open 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Monday through Saturday, closed on Sunday.
Mixon Groveside Cafe is open 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Saturday. Closed Sunday.
|  | Mixon’s Gift Shoppe & Groveside Cafe
Mixon Fruit Farms Gift Shoppe and Groveside Cafe is a favorite of locals and tourists alike. Come for breakfast or lunch, you’ll find great breakfast selections, delicious deli sandwiches of all sorts, unique salads and special made soups plus fresh bakery items and cookies. Florida Wines on hand to sample and purchase from local wineries. People come from all over for Orange Swirl Ice Cream and to browse the Gift Shoppe for all occasion gift items and gourmet foods. |
| Year Round |
Current Tour Hours & Pricing:
The Orange Blossom Tram Tours are 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00. Weather permitting. Tours last approximately one hour.
Orange Blossom Tours are $10.00 for Adults & $5.00 for Children 3-10, Children under 3 are Free. Plus Tax.
Times may change without notice. Call ahead to verify departure times.
|  | MIXON’S "ORANGE BLOSSOM" EXPRESS TRAM
Take an informative and educational ride on the Orange Blossom Tram, through the Orange Grove, past the Garden Oasis & Koi Pond with a stop at our Wildlife Rescue. You'll learn all kinds of interesting facts about Florida citrus and other tropical fruit. The stop at our Wildlife Preserve will provide an enjoyable interactive presentation about the current rescued Florida animals, reptiles and birds.
The tour will last about an hour and well worth your time.
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| March |
Saturday
9:00am - 5:00pm
March 3, 2012
|  | Orange Blossom Festival
Come enjoy our annual "Orange Blossom Festival"! We'll have lots of Arts and Crafts Booths, Food Vendors - Amish Donuts, World Bites, Mr. Cheesecake & more, Gem Mining, Jumpy King, Butterfly House, Vertical Adventure, Bumper Boats, The Gyro, Kids Bounce Houses, Pony Rides, Citrus Kids Train, Entertainment and more. Free Admission and Free Parking!
(No Tram Tours)
Entertainment line up:
9:45 - The National Anthem sung by Erica
10-10:45 - Folk Singers Erica & Daniel
11-11:45 - Geese & Dog Show
12-12:45 - Southeast High School Drum Line
1-1:45 - Starfire Dancers
2:30-5:00 - Bulls Eye Ride Country Band
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Sunday
9:00am to 5:00pm
March 4, 2012
|  | Orange Blossom Festival
We'll have lots of Arts & Crafts Booths, Food Vendors, Gem Mining, Jumpy King, Butterfly House, Vertical Adventure, Bumper Boats, Kids Games, The Gyro, Pony Rides, Kids Bounce Houses, Rock Wall, Citrus Kids Train and Entertainment. Come enjoy the festivities! Free Admission and Free Parking!
There will be no Tram Tours.
Entertainment line-up:
9:45 - The National Anthem sung by Erica
10-10:45 - Folk Singers Erica & Daniel
11:15 - 12:30 - Country Music Singer - Phoebe Stone
1-1:45 - Bonnie Gray
2:30-5:00 - Dr. Dave Band will play Country Music
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6:00pm to 9:00pm
Wednesday
March 7, 2012
|  | Concert in the Grove: Dr. Dave
Come enjoy the music of the Dr. Dave Band while relaxing in Mixon's Garden Oasis Pavilion.
Admission is $5.00 for person. Cash at the entrance.
Food, Wine, Beer and Drinks will be available for purchase.
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Friday 11:00am to 3:00pm
March 9, 2012
|  | In Store Book Signing
Come meet some wonderful local authors, who will be signing their creations in our store.
Alex Stokas - "Little Weaver" & "Dancing with Dahlia"
Bill Mixon - "Believers in Action"
Mary A. Quinlan - "Pond Scum"
Tucker Mayer - "Little Girl Gone" & "The Best Christmas"
Karl Bossi - "Just call me Moose!"
Mary Grant Ceci - "The Secret Keepers"
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Friday 11:00am to 3:00pm
March 9, 2012
|  | Orange Blossom Festival Health & Business Fair
Mixon's Bi-annual Health & Business Fair is loaded with information to improve your health. We'll have lots of health professionals and business give aways. Come get your Ears and Eyes checked for FREE.
We'll also have the Blood Mobile for donations.
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In Store 11:00am to 2:00pm
Saturday
March 10, 2012
|  | Local Authors In Store Book Signing
Come meet some great local authors in our store and have them sign their books for you.
Bill Mixon - "Believers in Action"
Brenda Spalding - "Just Batty"
David Jaco - "The Spontaneous Palooka" & "Mr. Mom"
Diane E. Robertson - "Adventures in Writing" & "The Madcap"
Gladys Dorfman - "I'm going to become a Millionaire"
Jacqueline Gill - "Winter"
Lorraine Ponge - "Adventure Time with Ammie"
Michael Deeb - "Civil War Novels"
Wayland Massey - "Casper the Friendly Service Dog"
Wendell Thorne - "Don't Worry It'll Grow Back"
Shari Medley - Children's Books
Bob Krupp - "Larua and Grandpa"
Sabrina Adams-Onoriode - Children's Books
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Wednesday
11:00am - 2:00pm
March 14, 2012
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|  | Mixon
Call to reserve your seat today! 748-5829 ext. 256 Great event you won't want to miss. Enjoy lunch, wine and fun in the beautiful Mixon's Pavilion.
Fashions by Irene's Resort Wear/Holmes Beach
Bradenton Dance Center Demo
Wine Tasting
Plated Lunch catered by Orange Blossom Catering
$22.00 per person
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Wednesday 6:00pm to 9:00 pm
March 14, 2012
|  | Concert in the Grove: Yesterdayze Band
Come join the fun. Yesterdayze Band will be playing some dynomite music from the 60"s, 70's and 80's. Wear your Tye Dye T-shirts and bell bottoms!
Admission is $5.00 at the door. Food, Beer, Wine and Drinks available for purchase. Free parking.
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