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Holiday Artisan Faire to Support Local Artists.

Avoid the hassles of the mall and shop locally.

Avoid the hassles of the mall and find some of the most unique and unusual gifts at the Artisan Faire at the Mission Viejo Village Shopping Center at 25402 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92692 on Saturday, December 19 from 10 am to 3pm

The outdoor market is located in the parking lot area in front of the Saddleback Lanes. There is something for everyone.

The faire will feature more than 30 vendors with a variety of handcrafted items such as baby clothing, candles, ceramics, clothing, cosmetics, hats, jewelry, paintings, soaps, make-up, vintage handbags, wooden toys and much more.

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There will be art demonstrations, crafts for kids, live entertainment and much more. Artist, Angie Kieffer will hold the hands–on workshop while The Sweetwater Creek Band, a blue grass, country, folk band will be playing music.

The Artisan Faire is sponsored by the Mission Viejo Cultural Arts Committee, Mission Viejo Friends of the Arts and Saddleback Lanes. Visit www.facebook.com/Mission ViejoCulturalArtsCommittee. For more information email Tina Roberts, Artisan Faire Coordinator, at Tina2@cox.net

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Come enjoy a bounty of arts, entertainment, mingle and shop. Hope to see you there!

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