Downtown Longmont is Holiday Central
Explore unique, local shops and boutiques for one-of-a-kind gifts. Eat, drink or order to go at our wide variety of award-winning restaurants, breweries and distilleries to make gathering with friends a breeze. Don’t forget your Winter Passport, where buying local can earn you prizes. Come back often for events and activities each and every week. Downtown Longmont has all your holiday needs covered.
Shopping
Unique & One-of-a-Kind
Downtown Longmont features a variety of locally owned shops to help you find exactly what you need for everyone on your list. You’ll find unique products and expert service to find exactly what you’re looking for!
Eat & Drink
Nationally Recognized & Award-Winning
Downtown Longmont is a hub of unique restaurants, breweries, and distilleries. Meet friends, bring the family or just take a break from the kitchen! Need to entertain? We have you covered. Order takeout, family-style, or catering from a downtown restaurant - even put it on your own plates – we won’t tell.
Health, Wellness, & Beauty
Give a Gift or Treat Yourself
Pamper your loved ones for the holidays, or make some “me time” during a hectic season. Downtown Longmont has all your self care needs covered, from massages to hair styling to spa services. Book a treatment for yourself or grab a gift card to treat someone else.
Winter Passport
Through January 3
Shop Local this Holiday season and be rewarded for your support with chances to win some great prizes!
Downtown Longmont Gift Cards
Purchase online or at 320 Main St.
Downtown Longmont Gift Cards are the perfect gift for everyone on your list! A great gesture for employees & staff, clients & customers, teachers & coaches, and friends & family. With more than 70 participating businesses including shopping, food & drink, personal services, and entertainment, everyone can find something they love.
St. Stephen's Plaza Photo Opportunity
November 9 - December 31
Step inside our life-sized, dazzling snow globe for the ultimate winter photo opportunity! Head to St. Stephen’s Plaza at 5th & Main to grab a selfie or take a family photo for your holiday card!
Scavenger Hunt & Decoration Contest
November 30 - December 31
Explore Downtown with friends & family at your own pace, and enter to win a Downtown Longmont Gift Card!
Events & Activities
Through December 28
Head downtown for events, activities, holiday lights, window displays, photo opportunities every week. And don't miss the "Merry-achi" Holiday Plaza Lighting on Saturday, November 23rd and Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 30th!
Enter to Win Small Business Weekend
November 29 - December 1
Choose Local and Shop Small on Small Business Weekend, and enter to win a $100 Downtown Longmont Gift Card! Look out for the red boxes at participating businesses. You can enter to win everywhere you shop – so visit as many stores as you can!
Huge Thanks to our Holiday Sponsors!
Winter Passport & Small Business Saturday Sponsor
Plaza Lighting Sponsor
Holidays Sponsor
In-Kind Sponsor
Citywide Holiday Programming
Every year, the City of Longmont hosts a variety of fun and family-friendly Holiday programs. Check the City website for all the fun things happening!