Fri. November 22, 2024
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Getting into the holiday spirit is easy when you visit downtown St. Joe! On Friday, November 22 kick off the holiday season with three great community events - Luminary, Window Wonderland and Countdown to New Year.
LUMINARY | 5:00p-8:00p | Downtown St. Joseph
Luminarias will light your way as you stroll through and explore downtown St. Joseph from 5:00p-8:00p during Luminary! Participating locations invite you to eat, shop, drink and be merry while you enjoy this charming lakeside town.
WINDOW WONDERLAND | 5:00p-8:00p | Downtown St. Joseph
Window Wonderland invites attendees to view the dozens of storefronts that have decorated their windows for the holiday season. Vote for your favorite window at stjoetoday.com/vote! Voting will be open starting at 5:00p on Friday, November 22 until 11:59p on Sunday, November 24. Please limit one vote per person!
COUNTDOWN TO NEW YEAR | ALL DAY | Throughout SWMI
EAT, SHOP, STAY, PLAY throughout SWMI for a chance to win local gift cards! Shoppers and diners can turn in receipts to the St. Joe Today (SJT) Welcome Center from purchases made November 22-December 15 at SJT member businesses. Earn one entry for every $25 spent (one time or cumulative purchases). SJT will draw winners throughout the month of December. Visit stjoetoday.com/countdown for more details!
2024 LUMINARY PARTICIPANTS:
Affinity Salon & Spa - Sales & Giveaways!
Caffe Tosi - Open until 9:00p!
Chartreuse Art Co-op - Chartreuse will be celebrating 18 years of selling locally made art on Luminary night! Besides staying open late until 8:00p, we will have tasty snacks on hand and many of us local artists will be demonstrating our art-making, which we like to call "Meet the Makers" + a gift card raffle. Also, register to win a $50 Chartreuse Gift Card with purchase. Come out to enjoy this magical evening!
Edgewater Gifts
Forever Clean Soap Works - Extended Hours, 10:00a-8:00p!
G & M Variety - Open until 9:00p!
Gallery on the Alley - Extended hours, wine, sweet treats and surprises!
Glik's - Cookies and cocoa, $25 gift card drawing, and pictures and storytime with Mrs. Claus.
Grins of St. Joseph - Extended shopping hours - open until 9:00p; Start your Christmas shopping with 15% off select regular priced clothing (see store for details).
Harbor Town Interiors - We will be offering extended hours, 20% off the entire store, and a gift basket giveaway.
Kilwins - Offering samples of fudge and sample chocolate candy bars and open till 9pm
Krasl Art Center - We will be hosting Gnome by Night: An artful soiree from 6:00p-9:00p!
Lana's Boutique - Extended hours & a storewide sale!
Lazy Ballerina Winery - LBW will be open late and serving heated spiced wine. Suisse Chalet bakery will be doing a popup. Fusion Center for Dance will be promoting their Nutcracker upcoming performance in the front window.
Lee & Birch - 20% off your entire purchase + a FREE $15 gift card for every $100 spent! We will be open late until 8:00p.
Maxwell Boutique - Extended Hours and Storewide Sale!
Oh My Darlings - Enjoy complimentary shacks + refreshments. Gift will all purchases!
Olive Cart - Holiday gift basket giveaway! One entry for every $25 spent. Ex: spend $50, get two entries!
Perennial Accents - We’ll be open until 8:00p, sampling yummy bites in our kitchen and offering our complimentary gift wrapping!
Revive Spa - Free gift w/Eminance purchase or facial, $10 off Teeth Whitening, retail discounts!
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra
St. Joe Community Taproom - Holiday decor unveiling, social district drinks with outdoor warming station!
Statements Style Lounge - 25% all products!
The Cheese Lady - Open until 8:00p, free gift with purchase, holiday appetizer samples!
The Culinary Cottage - Dinner demonstration with Becky, from Sourdough House, where she'll showcase the art of creating a stunning charcuterie board, just in time for the holidays. Learn the secrets to making simple breads like sandwich loaves, artisan loaves, rolls, and more with a few key ingredients. Her focus this evening will be dinner rolls, the process and hand rolling. A great learning experience, while getting ready for the holidays. Students will enjoy a variety of charcuterie for dinner, including sourdough! Each student will also leave with a dehydrated sourdough starter, full belly and recipe for sourdough rolls.
Wanderlust Outfitters - Black Friday preview sale from 5:00p-8:00p!
White Pine Winery
Wild Ginger Flowers & Gifts - Extended hours, open until 8:00p!
Yours Truly, Elizabeth - Extended hours until 8:00p!