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Holidays in MNYK
from 2023 Resource Book
by Manayunk
DATE: Tree Lighting - Christmas
DEMOGRAPHIC: Varies by event, skews toward young families
Shop small and shop local at over 50 small businesses to find something for everyone on your list. While you're in town shopping, get in the holiday spirit by joining us at one of our holiday events.
MISSION: To offer a different experience other than shopping at big box stores, malls, etc. by hosting unique family-friendly events, installations, and promotions for the holidays all in an effort to support our small businesses.
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED:
Tree Lighting Ceremony: Host a sale, special, or promotion night-of Manayunk Gets Lit Decorating Event: Join us in decking out the street with lights, decorations, and more! We want to offer a merry and bright shopping experience for visitors during the holiday season and encourage holiday shoppers to choose Manayunk for all holiday shopping needs. Participating businesses will be listed on our website.
Small Business Saturday: Host a sale, special, promotion, or in-store shopping experience. Register with American Express for free and receive SBS Swag. All participants will be listed on website.
Holiday Night Lights Jolly Trolley: Host a sale, special, or promotion. Sponsor a Jolly Trolly stop where riders can ride for free and get on and off in front of your business & entertainers will perform. Feature promo cards/ coupons in the trolley swag bags
Santa Paws Pet Photos: Donate a raffle prize.
Rudolph Run: Donate a raffle prize.
8 Crazy Nights of Hanukkah Giveaway: Donate a giveaway item and get featured on the MNYK Instagram
Manayunk Meals & More: Restaurants can donate cooked meals to be donated to those in need. Done in collaboration with North Light Community Center.
COST: Depends on level of involvement through various activations. Cost of decorations, Jolly Trolly Sponsorship. Sign ups begin in September. Questions or concerns contact: cmarsilii@manayunk.org