The historic Edwards Mansion, with its charming architecture and rich heritage, served as the perfect backdrop for the annual Citrus Blossom Holiday Market, an event that turned into a community favorite. During the festive season, the mansion's grand halls and beautifully landscaped gardens were transformed into a bustling marketplace filled with local artisans, delicious food vendors, and vibrant citrus displays, celebrating the region’s legacy as a citrus hub. The enticing aroma of freshly baked goods mingled with the sweet fragrance of blooming citrus blossoms, creating an enchanting atmosphere that drew crowds from near and far. Attendees reveled in the unique shopping experience while enjoying Santa , vendors and engaging activities for all ages. The market not only showcased the talents of local craftsmen but also fostered a strong sense of community spirit, making it an absolute hit that everyone looks forward to each year.
Edwards Mansion Holds Citrus Blossom Holiday Market
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Edwards mansion entry sign for citrus Blossom holiday market
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Dogs of all sizes came dressed up in Santa outfits to sit with Santa Claus
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Vendor Sassy Chicana was spotted at Edwards Mansion
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Vendor RubyAnnCreations of Grand Terrace
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A dog friendly event many dogs of many sizes and many colors venture through the many vendors
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Edwards mansion front view
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Many local food vendors lined the street sides, providing food choice from all over for the community
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Local favorite A Little Vegan Sauce was spotted with owner Randa Alkhouri
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