Here's another way to shop local for the holidays:
Homegrown for the Holidays, an Artisan Market and Winter Solstice Celebration Saturday December 20, 2008 11am-7pm:
This market will bring the finest in handmade and homegrown gifts to Central Florida! Join us for the premiere Artisan Market in Orlando, from 11:00 am - 7:00 pm. 604 N Thornton Ave, Orlando, FL 32803. (MAP) The event will feature exclusively local artisan vendors with homegrown and handmade gift items; speakers and workshops, including homemade gift workshops; activities for children; and local flavor.
This event incorporates the third year of our popular Winter Solstice Celebration, with live music from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm - including Matt Butcher and Alexandrah of Solilla - plus a Community Drum Circle from 7 to 10 pm.
Holiday shoppers will enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere to meet the artists, enjoy their wares, and enjoy locally made refreshments in the garden with two stages of live music.
Sponsored by the Florida School of Holistic Living