Magic of Christmas Downtown

Come experience the Magic of Christmas in downtown Laurel for family fun, Christmas cheer, and late-night shopping!

Experience Christmas Magic

Magic of Downtown for 2021 will take place on Friday, December 17th from 5 – 9 PM in Downtown Laurel! This is a merchant-led event, so take advantage of late-night shopping and special sales!  Hopefully, you can wrap up those last-minute gifts thanks to a downtown shop and you can experience Christmas cheer while you shop! The stores and restaurants throughout downtown will be doing specials and holiday activities during this time!

Check Out What’s Happening:

Allies on Magnolia– Enter their giveaway for a $50 gift card at checkout and enjoy refreshments!

Be Amazing Paper Company– Get up to two gifts wrapped for FREE in exchange for a donation to The Remnant/ Dwell. Donations up to $500 will be matched! Also, enjoy their free hot chocolate bar while you donate.

HAND+made– They have huge specials happening for everyone tonight. From 5-9 PM, all DIY kits (in-store only) will be 50% off and they will be serving $1 hot apple cider!

Laurel Jones County Library– So many things are happening at the library at this event! Meet Elsa, Anna, and Olaf, storytimes, crafts, a Downtown Laurel merchant basket raffle, and sales!

LollyBells Children’s Boutique and Gifts – Buy $100 in gift cards and get $20 free! They will also hold a gift card drawing and 15% off the store!

Office Products Center & Gifts– Go visit from 5-8 PM for 20% off all Christmas decor (excludes Old World Ornaments)!

Shug’s Cookie Dough & Candy Bar– Snag $5 gingerbread cookie decorating kits that are perfect for the kiddos (and Santa)!

Southern Antiques– Stop by and get a free Southern Antiques jingle bell necklace, while supplies last!

Sullivan & Sons Co.– Feel festive with a hot chocolate ice cream float or mulling cider! Also, they will have a $10 tea towel sale. Don’t forget to register to win a $50 gift card with purchase.

The Bookstore in the Window– BOGO on all used books & all Christmas items will be 50% off!

The Laurel Leaf– Come view the live nativity scene!

The Plaid Pecan Consignment Boutique– Score great deals with 50% off all Christmas inventory!

The Rusty Chandelier– Singalong with caroling after you get your picture made with Mrs. Claus!

The Social Club– Get your picture made with Santa Claus and tell him everything you are wishing for under the tree this year!

Two A Tee & Co.– Enjoy some refreshments & check out their special Christmas sales of the night!

 

Experience the Magic of Downtown Laurel on December 17th & be filled with Christmas joy and cheer!

 

Christmas Gift Guide for Shopping Small

Downtown on a dime! A shopping small Christmas gift guide for Downtown Laurel during Black Friday and Small Business Saturday is just what you need to help you get started!

This is the perfect gift guide for all price ranges and every person on your Christmas list this year!  Remember to stay local and shop at small businesses during the holiday season.

 

Gifts Under $25:

For the Guys:

Your Everyday Hot Sauce from Sullivan & Sons Co.

This is the perfect gift for the guy who likes to cook or grill!

Scotsman Mississippi Key Fob from the Laurel Mercantile

Do you love Hometown?  Snag this Scotsman key fob as a gift for the guy in your life!

Duke Cannon Duke Cannon Soap Leaf and Leather from Guild and Gentry

Check out Guild and Gentry for the best stocking stuffers like this Duke Cannon soap!

Southern Socks from the Laurel Mercantile

USA-made socks with a variety of designs make for the perfect Christmas gift!

 

For the Ladies:

Bling Circle Studs from It’s What A Girl Wants

Every girl needs a little bit of sparkle for Christmas!

Fashion Fall Gloves from Two A Tee & Co.

Stay warm and cozy this winter with these fashionable gloves!

Tickled Pink 8oz Candle from The Cotton Boll

Help a friend fill their home with wonderful smells from The Cotton Boll!

Capetown Puzzle – 1000 Piece from Be Amazing Paper Co.

Be Amazing Paper Co. has the perfect puzzle to relax with after the busy holiday season!

 

For the Kids:

Kids Collection – Be Silly Be Honest Sign from HAND + made

Add a bit of joy and decoration for the kiddos during the holidays!

The Lantern House by Erin Napier from the Laurel Mercantile

Step into a new world with the story of this home with the kids from the Laurel Mercantile!

Patchwork Owl from LollyBells Children’s Boutique and Gifts

Find a friend for the kids in this stuffed animal!

“Your Words Have Power” Short Sleeve Shirt from The Social Club

Spread kindness to everyone with The Social Club as a gift for the kids!

 

Gifts $25 and Up:

For the Guys:

Tech Tools Kit from The Cotton Boll

The perfect “do it all” gift for the handyman in your life!

Properly Tied Summit Duffle from Guild and Gentry

An essential travel bag for guys of all ages with genuine leather

 

For the Ladies:

Hampton Court Blanket from Allie’s on Magnolia

Cozy up next to a fire with the softest blanket to help keep you warm during the winter!

OnRunning Shoes from Bella Bella

Ladies, stay up to date with the hottest trends with OnRunning!

 

For the Kids:

Kid Thank You Notes Writing Kit from the Laurel Mercantile

Allow your kids to send thank you notes to friends and family during the holidays!

Ornament from Sullivan & Sons Co.

Happy holidays & small business shopping from Laurel Main Street!

 

Wine Down is Winding Down for 2021

October’s Wine Down Downtown Laurel Main Street Wine Tumbler.

The last Wine Down Downtown for the year is in Downtown Laurel, Mississippi, on Friday, November 12th, from 5-8 PM! Head Downtown as Wine Down is winding down for the year for a relaxing night of wine tasting.  

What’s happening in Laurel in November?

Wine Down Downtown is a wine tasting event hosted by Laurel Main Street during various months throughout the year. Tasting stations are located at the businesses in the walkable downtown area, and a vast range of wines will be available. Tastes of about 2 ounces are served to all guests who have their ticket, which is your wine tumbler purchased at check-in.

How do I purchase a ticket for Wine Down?

Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the check-in on Central Avenue, Front Street, or online via Eventbrite. Your ticket for tasting at Wine Down is a re-usable Laurel Main Street wine tumbler! The color of the wine tumbler changes for each month. You must be 21 to purchase/ID required to buy wine tumblers/tickets. When you come to Wine Down, you are buying a ticket and a Laurel souvenir all in one!

Eventbrite Pre-Event Ticket Purchase:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wine-down-downtown-tickets-167772673583 

The Classix, the featured band for the October event. DJ Peaches will be entertaining everyone at Wine Down in November at the Trustmark Art Park.

Not a wine drinker?  Shop and enjoy a good time!!

If you are not a wine drinker, there is still something for you at Wine Down! The businesses participating in Wine Down Downtown will be open for extended hours for this event from 5-8 PM. Enjoy some early Christmas shopping at Wine Down!  There may be some great deals going on during this event. You can also enjoy live music at the TrustMark Art Park during this time by DJ Peaches for free! The Art Park is an excellent space for you to sit back, relax, and if you have kids, this is a wonderful space for them to play! 

November 12th is the very last Wine Down of 2021, so you do not want to miss this event!! Let’s relax, enjoy a good time, and wind down for 2021 at Wine Down Downtown before the holidays begin.

Wine not come to the last Wine Down of 2021?? We will see you soon!