Up & Coming Weekly

November 04, 2014

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NOVEMBER 5-11, 2014 UCW 19 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Calendar of Events The City of Fayetteville, NC does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion, or disability in its employment opportunities, programs, services, or activities. JAMI SHEPPARD McLAUGHLIN, Downtown Development Manager jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com www.facebook.com/downtownfayetteville Nov. 8 - Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day Nov. 15 - When Pigs Fly All American BBQ Festival and 5K Nov. 14-16 - Downtown Fayetteville Christmas Open House Market at the Museum every Wednesday and Saturday! Preview to Christmas Shopping with the Downtown Open House Nov. 14-16! 'Tis the season to start shopping and what better place to start than Downtown Fayetteville with the best in holiday shopping and dining! Store owners have selected merchandise specifically with you in mind so make plans this season to shop locally and support your independent businesses this season. An extra special preview is ready for you too Nov. 14-16, the same weekend as the When Pigs Fly All American BBQ Festival and 5K so try some fabulous barbecue (or one of our fantastic restaurants downtown) and shop your list away! Here are a few specials that some participating stores are offering that weekend: • Cape Fear Healing Center, 308 Hay Street, Suite C, Free paraffin dip with service purchase of $99 and more. Package discounts available. • Diane's Vintage Market, 242 Hay Street, Sale on Mercury Glass décor and Christmas ornaments • Euphoria Color & Hair Salon, 136 Bow Street, Presale for Christmas only gift certificates…for every $50 gift certificate get a $10 bonus added! For every $100, add $20! • Fusion Salon, 304 Hay Street, 1/2 price Paul Mitchell Awapuhi and Ginger salon keratin conditioning treatments, 50% off stay vibrant travel sets while supplies last. • Greg's Art, Pottery & Gifts, 122 Maxwell Street, Half price studio fee for paint your own pottery all weekend and 50% off any pottery made by Greg Hathaway • Moonstone Jewelry and Gifts, 306 Hay Street, Fabulous costume jewelry, custom orders and jewelry repairs. Enter drawing for $100 custom piece! • Rude Awakening Coffee House, 227 Hay Street, Pumpkin Spice lattes and Peppermint Mochas, hot or frozen! • So Chic Bebe, 120 Hay Street, Come in store and receive a 20% off one regularly priced item coupon good until Dec. 31! • The Cotton Exchange, 226 Donaldson Street, Sales throughout the store and refreshments • The Livery, 147 Maxwell Street, Sales throughout the store and refreshments • The Shops at 123 Hay Street, 123 Hay Street, Sales throughout the store with 19 unique vendors! • The Thrifty Patriot and Country Villa, 226 Franklin Street, Enjoy 20% off a single priced item $10 or more (furniture not included) • The Wine Café, 108 Hay Street, Swirl, Sip, Shop and Save 5% on 3 bottles of wine or more to go • Turner Lane, 242A Hay Street, Free soy tart warmer scents six pack with each $10 purchase • White Trash & Colorful Accessories, 223 Franklin Street, 15% off holiday décor Regarding some of that fun, the holiday spirit is alive and well downtown with plenty to see and do with the following events: • Nov. 28: A Dickens Holiday (A feel-good, hometown favorite event!) • Nov. 29: Small Business Saturday (Support downtown small businesses!) • Nov. 28-Dec. 21: A Christmas Carol at The Gilbert Theater • Dec. 6: 4th Annual Green Beret Jingle Bell Jog • Dec. 10-14: Holiday Lights at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden • Dec. 13: Fayetteville Rotary Christmas Parade • Dec. 13: Breakfast and Pictures with Santa at the Airborne and Special Operations Museum • Dec. 13 and 14: Carriage Rides with Santa • Dec. 14: Candlelight Loft Tours • Dec. 17-23: Holiday Lights at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden • Dec. 20: Ryan's Reindeer Run Upcoming Events to Help Get into the Christmas Spirit Downtown A Dickens Holiday A great way to spend the day after Thanksgiving, is shopping in a time gone by downtown. Hot cider and gingerbread, Victorian carriage rides, carolers, a candlelight procession and a tree lighting ceremony and traditional fireworks make this family friendly event a Fayetteville favorite. Events are all day from 1 to 9 p.m. with shops open and showcasing their holiday décor and gift items. For more information, visit www.theartscouncil.com. Candlelight Loft Tours Come see these beautiful spaces for yourself with the annual Candlelight Loft Tour on Sunday, Dec. 14 from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale for $10 at the Downtown Alliance office (222 Hay Street), The Wine Café, The Pilgrim, Cherry Blossom Studios, City Center Gallery and Books, MDM Real Estate and Rude Awakening or you can buy for $12 the night of the tour. For more information, visit www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com.

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