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Release Date: November 26, 2012

Enjoy the 12 Days of Downtown this Holiday Season!

You Belong in Downtown for the Holidays! Every day packed with shopping, food & fun!

Here are just a few of the things you can do on the 12 Days of Downtown this Holiday Season!

Saturday, November 24 - Small Business Saturday!

  • Support all the local businesses to shop, eat, drink and more
  • Accidental Landscape Class at The Quilter’s Studio
  • Cup of Christmas Tea at the Thompson Inn & Tea House
  • Shop for jewelry from Classic Gold or Ron R. Fine Jewelry

Friday, November 30 – Celebrate Kids & Young at Heart

  • Story with Santa at Used Book Emporium
  • Secret Santa’s Workshop & Pizza Party at Crackpots
  • Draw your own discount at the Bead Lounge
  • Great gifts at Frames, Games & Things Unnamed, Adornables or SOL Skateboard

Saturday, December 1 – Sounds of Downtown

  • Army Band around Downtown
  • Longmont Symphony Nutcracker Performance
  • Check out Chamberlain Coins & Collectibles
  • Shopping for a Song! Participating merchants will have 1 FREE ticket to a FACE concert with your purchase

Tuesday, December 4 – Giving Back

  • Colorado Gives Day- Ziggi’s Coffee benefits Our Center
  • Give a Global Gift from Discoveries Egyptian Imports
  • Check out the Chinese Medicine Clinic
  • Wear Brown Shoes Day – Buy a new pair at Brown’s Shoes

Friday, December 7 – Warm Up Downtown

  • Icelandic Design Annual Warehouse Sale
  • Great fashions at Apparel Valley
  • Longmont Yarn Shoppe Yarn Tasting
  • La Vita Bella Live Music by Grant & Sharon
  • Buy great country gifts at Jackalopes

Saturday, December 8 – Parade & Dancing

  • Holiday Parade of Lights
  • Pizza outdoors at Abbondanza or 7 West
  • FACE at the Longmont Theater Company
  • Delta Sonics at Dickens Opera House
  • Dance gear at Dance Dimensions

Friday, December 14 – Second Friday

  • Sacks/Sax in the City
  • Visit Muse Gallery, Great Frame Up and Firehouse Art Center 
  • Come fill shopping sacks at LOCAL merchants
  • Strolling Saxophone players
  • Gear Up at Old Town Outfitters

Saturday, December 15 – Sweets & Eats

  • Holiday treats at La Mo Mo Maes Bakery
  • Fondue tasting at Cheese Importers
  • Menudo Special at El Taquito
  • Spirits at Longmont Liquors for purchasing some Spirits
  • Holiday cooking & baking needs at Simply Bulk
  • A Christmas Carol at Longmont Theater Company

Friday, December 21 – Bah Humbug Day

  • Remember the good old days with a gift from Serendipity
  • Get a great buy at Real Deals
  • Purchase beautiful art Rabid Rabits Galleria
  • Hear songs of Esther Sparks at Sun Rose Café
  • See Scrooge at Jesters Theater 

Saturday, December 22 – Music & More

  • Shop music stores: Millers Music, Guitar’s Etc., Tone Works and Larry’s Guitar
  • Dickens Opera House features Last Men on Earth
  • Great books at Barbed Wire
  • Ice Carving in St. Stephen’s Plaza

Wednesday, December 26 – Boxing Day  

  • Schedule appointments at Steve’s Automotive
  • Set up a detailing appointment at Ace Auto Spa
  • Visit other great automotive spots on 3rd Avenue
  • Eat Georgia Boys BBQ

Monday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve

  • Get ready for the evening at Aveda, Elite Barber or one of our other great salons
  • Ring in the New Year at Martini’s Bistro’s Black and White Cocktail Party
  • Keep true to your resolution at Breakaway Cycle, Full Circle Yoga or Z Ultimate Karate