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Participating businesses will feature special sales & discounts, free product samples, hors d’ oeuvres and live entertainment.
Downtown Holiday Events Nov. 30, Dec. 7, Dec, 14 - Free Horse Drawn Carriage Rides Downtown Dec. 7 - Chili Crawl / 11 a.m.-2p.m. / Registration 10:30 at Fat Joe’s Bar & Grill Dec. 7 - KFIZ Holiday Parade of Lights / 4:15 p.m. Dec. 14 - Breakfast with Santa / Trinity Restaurant & Hall / 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Dec. 14 - Winter Wonderland / Fox Valley Savings Bank / 10 a.m. - Noon
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BEADALOTTA 19 W. Scott Street (920) 322-1885 Hours Sunday/Monday: Closed Tuesday-Friday: 11am-5pm Saturday: 10am-3pm Come bead at the happiest place in town. Visit between 10am-2pm on 11/30 and create a simple project to kick off the holiday season.
COMMONWEALTH COFFEE CO. & DELI 57 N. Macy Street 920-933-5450 Opening December 7th! Stone Creek Coffees, breakfast & deli sandwiches, bakery items, desserts and deli meats & cheeses by the pound. Dine-in, drive-through or call for delivery.
DUTCH’S TRADING POST 258 N. Main Street 922-0311 New 2014 Mathews, Mission and Hoyt Bows now in stock! New Clothing Department featuring Under Armour. Gift Certificates available! Open: M-F 6 am – 8 pm; Sat-Sun 6 am – 5 pm
ESSENTIAL ROCK CHURCH
GALLERY & FRAME SHOP
KITZ & PFEIL TRUE VALUE
MOJO HAIR STUDIO
46 N. Main Street essentialrockchurch.com Come join us for our contemporary Sunday worship service every week at 10:30 am as we fulfill our core calling: Together we reach and restore the hurting toward wholeness in Christ!
94 S. Main Street 921-1144 What will you frame this holiday? Creative custom framing, ready made & photo frames, local original art & photography. A great way to support local businesses, artists and keep your money local. Open: M, W, F 9:30 am to 7 pm; Tue, Thu 9:30 am to 5 pm; Sun 10 am to 3 pm
40 E. First Street 923-8262 Watch for Thanksgiving Weekend Specials! See us in December for the best Christmas Deals around. Open: M-F 8 am – 8 pm Sat 8 am – 5 pm Sun 9 am – 2 pm
82 N. Main Street (920) 933-6050 www.mojohairstudiofdl.com Business Hours: Tue - Thu: 9:00 am 8:00 pm Fri: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Sat: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Sun: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm “Specializing in the art of giving YOU your MoJo back!”
FOCUS HOBBY SHOP 75 S. Main Street 922-5999 Great gift ideas for all ages!
JACKS TEAM SPORTS
179 S. Main Street FOX VALLEY 921-4202 SAVINGS BANK Hockey Attic now open! 51 E. 1st Street Your local supplier 921-7220 for wrestling, club Santa is coming to volleyball, FVSB on December 7th equipment & apparel. from 9:00 am – 11:30 am. Great gift ideas for any Bring your own camera sport enthusiast! for photos. Buddy the Elf is JET STREAM reading his story CAR WASH ‘Elf – a short story of a 50 W. Pioneer Rd. long tale’ on December 922-8080 14th from 10:00 – Noon. Pioneer Road is now First 50 registered kids open! Buy 4 get 2 FREE receive a free copy of Special! the book. Purchase online www.JetStreamClean/2free by 12/31/13.
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KRAIL JEWELRY 105 N. Main Street 921-2475 Celebrating over 90 years in Business. Great Gifts for everyone. Open: Mon – Thurs 8 am – 5 pm, Fri 8 am to 7pm, Sat 9 am - noon
KRISTMAS KRINGLE SHOPPE, LTD. 1330 S. Main Street 922-3900 Hours: M-Th, Sat, Sun 10am-6pm, Fri 10 am-7pm www.kristmaskringle shoppe.com Your Destination for shoppers of all ages! 70 themed Christmas trees, gifts, animated figures & imported ornaments. Vera Bradley licensed Dealer. Your one-stop “Kristmas” Shoppe!
QPS EMPLOYMENT GROUP 51 N. Main Street Ph: 920-933-5300/ 920-933-5303 Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Saturday by appointment. Largest independently owned staffing firm in the state of Wisconsin. Assist local business find excellent talent on the professional, industrial, skilled trades, and clerical side of things. We cater our services to our customers needs to ensure that they are getting exactly what they need.
RIVERSIDE SENIOR APARTMENTS 47 North Macy Street 920-517-4656 Affordable living for 55+. 2-2+ bedroom apartments in the heart of Fond du Lac’s Arts & Entertainment district. Enjoy shopping, dining and views of the Fond du Lac River and walkway path. Rents: $410 -$860.
TRINITY RESTAURANT AND HALL 40 E Division Street 920-933-3424 Try our new menu for the Holidays! Bring the kids for Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 14th from 8:30-11:30. Enjoy a full buffet and take a photo with Santa. Reservations recommended.
WOODS FLORAL & GIFTS 36 N. Main Street 922-6780 Storewide Discounts all Holiday Season! Come see our new Thymes product line. Gift Certificates available. Free parking on Main Street & Rear of Store. Open: M-F 8am – 5:30 pm; Sat 8am – 2 pm
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November 30th Refreshments Gift bag with purchase 25% OFF Collector Plates
Register to Win framed watercolor original by Kirk Dille Sign-up Nov. 30th through Dec. 20th Winner drawn Dec. 20th
A delicious breakfast and a chance to meet Santa at downtown FDL’s newest restaurant! Enjoy breakfast on Saturday, December 14, 9-11 a.m. at Trinity Restaurant and Hall. Buffet style breakfast for children and adults. ($6.99/$10.99) Reservations are required, call Joan at 920-933-3424.
December 7th Caricature sketch artist Dale DeVries Sketches - $10/person
Chili Crawl 11 am - 2 pm Sleepy Sailor Coffee fresh roasted coffee beans 1 pm – 4 pm
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Downtown Dollars
Let MoJo hair studio help you with all your gift giving needs this holiday season! For every gift card purchase over $50 you will receive one $10 gift card to use for yourself!
What could be better than free money? Look no further than downtown Fond du Lac. Participating businesses will be giving out $10 in Downtown Dollars from November 30-December 31 every time you make a purchase at their store. Yes, every time for any purchase. The “money” can then be redeemed for purchases over $50 from January 1 – March 31. The Downtown Dollars can be redeemed at any participating business. All you have to do is shop local! Downtown Dollars businesses are: ● Commonwealth Coffee ● The Goldsmith Company ● Jack’s Team Sports ● Cujak’s Wine Market & ● Lillians Wine Bar ● MoJo Hair Studio ● Fat Joe’s Bar & Grill ● Suntanners ● Foot of the Lake Candle Co. ● Wood’s Floral ● Fourth Street Tattoos ● The Wood Sampler ● Gallery & Frame Shop
Also save 35% on all Schwarzkopf Professional OSIS+ and BC Holiday pack’s!
MoJo Hair Studio – 82 N. Main St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 (920) 933-6050 - www.mojohairstudiofdl.com WI-5001730270
The Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing people, activity, business and a thriving civic life back to the heart of Fond du Lac. The DFP serves 214 properties with 295 businesses.
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Taco John’s® Cares To celebrate the season, Taco John’s®, 84 North Main in Fond du Lac will donate a portion of each Nachos Navidad® purchase to Boys and Girls in Fond du Lac from November 29 thru December 23rd. Taco John’s Cares with great food for a great cause.
Farm 2 Table Coop & Cafe
Holiday Parade of Lights A true holiday classic! This year’s parade, themed “Christmas Characters”, will step-off at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday, December 7 starting at North Main Street and head south towards Veteran’s Park. Grab your hot chocolate, hats and mittens; you won’t want to miss the parade and the lighting of Santa’s Tree in Veteran’s Park!
Farm 2 Table Coop & Cafe located at 90 S. Main St. will have a soft opening on November 9 with a winter farmers market. The winter farmers market will feature vegetables, fruit, meat, baked goods, herbs, maple syrup and honey as well as other locally produced health and household items. The winter farmers market will be open from 8 a.m. to Noon on the following Saturday dates: Nov 9,16,23,30; Dec 7,14,21; Jan 4,18; Feb 1,15; and March 1,15.
Santa’s best kept secret and it’s not the elves!
It’s Kitz & Pfeil!!! Your One-Stop Shop for Everyone on Your List!
• Hand Tools • Ladders • Tool Chests • Paint • Vacuums • Snowblowers And So Much More! Ask about our Energy Star LED Christmas Lights
Your downtown headquarters for all your decorating and gift needs! The Downtown Holiday Guide is published by Gannett Wisconsin Custom Publishing. General Manager / Advertising Director Karen Befus Advertising Manager Heather Bradwin | Graphic Design Marie Rayome-Gill
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Feeling chilly? Warm up at the Downtown Fond du Lac Chili Crawl! On Saturday, December 7 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. crawlers will visit each participating business to sample and vote for their favorite chili. Registration is $10 and each crawler receives an “I survived the Chili Crawl” t-shirt. Bring your appetite! Pre-registration not necessary but preferred to ensure a T-shirt and size, place of registration is at Fat Joe’s Bar & Grill, 15 W. Division St. Visit www.downtownfdl.com for more information.
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Horse Drawn Wagon Rides Enjoy downtown by horse-drawn wagon rides! Rides are available free to the public Saturdays, November 30, December 7, 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pick up and drop off location is in the Main Street Plaza, corner of Main & Sheboygan.
Tour the Town Art Walk is Fond du Lac’s very own art walk! Held the third Friday of every month, local artists/artisans and downtown businesses pair up to bring you a wonderful evening of music, art, jewelry, artisan foodstuffs, and handmade items. Tour the Town averages nine venues per month, and there’s always something new you’re bound to find gifts for everyone on your list! December’s Tour the Town will take place on Friday, December 20 from 5-8 p.m. (4:30-6 p.m. for the exhibit at the Fond du Lac Public Library). This is a great way to get some last-minute shopping done and explore Downtown Fond du Lac decked out in its holiday finery! Tim from Whispering Hills Clydesdales will be at the Art Walk offering his wagon rides up and down Main Street during the event.
THE HOCKEY ATTIC IS OPEN AT JACK’S TEAM SPORTS! Score Big at Jack’s Team Sports – We have gift ideas for the sports enthusiast! Your local supplier for wrestling and club volleyball, equipment and apparel.
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On November 30, head downtown for a relaxed, enjoyable holiday shopping experience. Participating downtown businesses will offer refreshments and great specials. Avoid the hustle and bustle of big box stores and complete your holiday shopping downtown. Keep this in mind during your holiday shoppingindependent, local merchants return 68% of their income to your local economy. Buy Close By.
Visit us at: 50 W. Pioneer Rd. Phone 920-922-8080
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Come warm up before & during the holiday parade with complimentary hot cocoa, cookies, festive music, and storytelling!
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