Chatham’s Annual Winterfest is this Saturday! Come celebrate the holiday season with sales, music, snacks & so much more.
Chatham’s sixteenth annual WinterFest will be held Saturday, December 8. Shop and restaurant owners are gearing up for another festive holiday weekend. Storefronts and display windows are being decorated and plans are underway for special events, activities and holidays sales.
The Crandell Theatre will host a free screening of the movie Elf starring Will Ferrell at noon. CABA will be holding a contest for the best dressed Elf. Prizes will be awarded with the first place prize for adults aged 18 and up being $100. There will be a $50 first place prize for kids aged 7-18, and a $25 first place prize for babies through age 6. Entrants should check in at the Crandell Theatre between 10:30–11:45am to sign up and have your photo taken. Winners will be announced at the Crandell stage after the movie. You must be present to win.
WinterFest Events
Bimi’s Cheese Shop | 10:00am-5:00pm Warming up their traditional Swiss Raclette Lunch and offering delicious warm cider and hot chocolate. | 21 Main Street |
Chatham Bookstore | Birding the Hudson Valley by Kathryn Schneider. Book signing at 4pm. Conversation with the author and Thomas Chulak at 5pm. | 27 Main Street |
Chatham Brewing | Winter seasonal beer tastings, drink specials and holiday gift ideas for the beer lover in the household. | 59 Main Street |
Columbia Land Conservancy | 11:00am -1:00pm Nature-themed crafts and holiday treats. Illustrator Chuck Groenink signs his book I Am Not a Fox, and author Amy Deweerd signs her book Scooter and Sophie. | 49 Main Street |
Country Upcycle | 10am-6pm Enter for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate. Drawing at 6pm. No purchase required to enter drawing. | 6 Main Street |
Crandell Theatre | Free screening of the holiday classic Elf with Will Farrell (2003) at Noon.Elf Costume Contest so dress as your best Elf. | 48 Main Street |
Glint Custom Jewelry | Sserving wine from Noon-5pm. | 9 Main Street |
Main Street Goodness/Pieconic | Offering homemade gingerbread, Linder and holiday cookies, mulled apple cider, pasties and hand pies. | 20 Main Street |
pookstyle | Enter our drawing to win a $25 pookstyle gift certificate | 15 Main Street |
SomethinsGottaGive | Showing special pieces by local artisan Chis Schober 10am-4pm at Park Row Art Gallery, 2 Park Row. | 5 Main Street |
The Chatham Berry Farm | Winter Open House 8am-6pm. Fresh premium Christmas trees, fresh evergreen wreaths, and more. In-store raffle with several prizes. Local artisans will be in store with their homemade wares that make the perfect gifts. | 2309 Route 203 |
Our Community Cares | Open House 10:00am-4:00pm. Serving Hot Cocoa and featuring the Second Annual Pet Photos with Santa from Noon-2:00pm. | 25 Hudson Street |
WinterFest Sales
American Pie | 10% off all Satya Necklaces in stock | 41 Main Street |
Chatham Bookstore | 10% off all 2018 Calendars | 27 Main Street |
Fahari Bazaar | 20-40% off select merchandise | 50 Hudson Avenue |
Melt Body & Skin | 20% off gift cards | 24 Park Row |
SomethinsGottaGive | 10% of the shop sales will go to Chatham Silent Food Pantry | 5 Main Street |
DATE/TIME:
Saturday, December 8 2018: 10am
LOCATION:
The Village of Chatham, NY
MORE:
visitchathamny.com/chatham-winterfest
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