Harvesters Visit Mixon Fruit Farm

Harvesters Visit Mixon Fruit Farm

Friday, October 21, 2022, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

On October 21, Harvesters will have the opportunity to spend a day at Bradenton’s own orange grove – Mixon’s Fruit Farm, 2525 27th St. E, Bradenton.  The day will start at 11:00 AM with an informative and educational one-hour ride on the Orange Blossom Express.   The tram ride will take the Harvesters through the Orange Grove where you will learn all kinds of interesting facts, educational tidbits, and trivia about Florida citrus.  

After the tour, the Harvesters will enjoy a sandwich and salad buffet in the provided by Mixon’s in the Pavilion.  Following lunch, you are free to wander to the Gazebo, Wetlands Pond, Garden Oasis, and Koi Pond where you will be eagerly awaited by the fish looking for their own lunch.

Cost for the day at the Farm is $27.50/person which includes the tram tour and buffet.  

Registration deadline is October 14. 

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Come join us as we learn about the industry that is second only to tourism in Florida.  If you have any questions, please contact Bob and Mary Stark.

 

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