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Holiday Stroll New Canaan

  • Downtown New Canaan 91 Elm Street New Canaan, CT (map)

The New Canaan Holiday Stroll is BACK! Friday December 3rd 5:30 – 9:00 pm. Visit your favorite stores & restaurants, watch a wonderful show performed by New Canaan children, see Santa and his family, have some S’mores and take a tour of all the Gingerbread houses.

HOLIDAY FUN

Shopping, Strolling & Dining

Friday, Saturday, Downtown


Gingerbread House Tour

Friday & Saturday, Downtown


Unique "Light Up" Holiday Trinkets for Sale

Friday & Saturday, Downtown

WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT

Meet & Greet Holiday Characters

Friday & Saturday, Downtown

St. Aloysius Living Nativity

Friday, corner of Cherry & South Streets

6:00pm, 6:30pm & 7:00pm

Young Women's League Ornament Making Station

Friday, Elm Street

Come Meet Santa

Saturday, Houlihan Lawrence, 161 Elm Street

10:00am - 3:00pm Outside on The Sidewalk. Line Up on Park Street

Balloon Animals

Saturday, 161 Elm Street

11:00am - 1:00pm

STORE OFFERS

Adirondack Store & Gallery - 39 Elm Street

20% off Pure Placid and Caswell Massey Gift Sets.

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Against the Grain - 91 Main Street

Friday Night/Saturday- Enjoy food and drinks along with discounted gift items! FREE TOY for kids!

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Cava Wine Bar - 2 Forest Street

We would like to offer our customers 20% off their entire bill on Friday, December 3rd from 3-5pm & 9-11pm and on Saturday from 2-5pm.

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Consider the Cook - 145 Elm Street

Take 15% off everything in the store during the Holiday Stroll , Complimentary Toffee, Cheese straws and specialty candy samples!

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Craftbotlz - 1 Morse Court

Free wine tasting.

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DWR Consignment - 33 East Avenue

Take an additional 15% off your Holiday Shopping Needs!

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Elm Restaurant - 73 Elm Street

A sampling of holiday treats.

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Elm Street Books - 35 Elm Street

Shop all our picks for holiday gift giving, peruse our extensive ornament selection, and enjoy a cookie or two!

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Found - 36 Elm Street

Great new & vintage holiday home decor, gifts and much more. Serving holiday cheer to brighten your evening!

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Goldenberry Gourmet Gift - 71 Elm Street, 2nd Floor

Sampling Festive Beverages + Nibbles, Gift w/Purchase over $49.

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Green & Tonic - 21 Forest Street

Visit the newly opened Green & Tonic for free samples of their seasonal Peppermint Mocha Latte made with organic locally roasted coffee and their Mint Chip Smoothie which is antioxidant-rich and packed with superfoods!

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Groove - 115 Elm Street

20% off all sweaters and cold weather accessories.

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Handwright Gallery & Framing - 93 Main Street

Open during the Holiday Stroll Friday and Saturday with holiday cheer.

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Heather Gaudio Fine Art - 66 Elm Street

"Ann Gardner: Expanding the Perception of Light" exhibition. Please join us for treats and holiday cheer.

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Jean Jacobs Gallery - 84 Main Street

Hans Neleman's solo exhibition titled "Beauty is Truth" will be featured for the Holiday Stroll. New unseen work will be on display that has been added to the exhibition. Hans will be in attendance, this is a great chance to meet the artist and celebrate the holidays with Champagne & Cocktails!!

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Le Pain Quotidien - 81 Elm Street

Holiday favorites: Warm Spiced Apple Cider, Pistachio Cranberry Shortbread, Holiday Linzer Star Cookies. Saturday giveaway with purchase of coffee, 1 mini chocolate chip cookie!!

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Luscious & Co - 107 Main Street

Complimentary ornament making for children. Hot Cocoa Bar. Buy two get one free on all merchandise. 20% off all services in voucher form.

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Manfredi Jewels - 72 Elm Street

Come meet designer Myriam Gumuchian from Gumuchian Jewelry. At Gumuchian, they spend their days developing new designs with innovation and an enthusiasm that radiates throughout the office and onto the jewelers benches. Each design is brought to life by master jewelers in Gumuchian's Manhattan atelier, never using anything below platinum or 18k yellow, white and rose gold. The women treat each design as a tiny sculpture, ensuring each piece is built to wear with comfort while lasting a lifetime. This is what it means to be Designed by Women for Women.

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Nantucket Monogram & Design by Brooke Boothe - 8 Elm Street

Come in and find our Nantucket Elf on a shelf and get a prize. (While supplies last)

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New Canaan Thrift Shop - 2 Locust Avenue

Extended hours on Saturday 12/4; 9am-4pm. Racks brimming with quality donated merchandise for the holidays! Brands you love, at prices you will love even more! All proceeds directly benefit patient care at Waveny/Visiting Nurse & Hospice.

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Plum Plums Cheese - 149 Cherry Street

Sampling our favorite seasonal cheeses PLUS 10% off all holiday tree ornaments!

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Ski & Sport in New Canaan - 139 Elm Street

Holiday cookies.

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Splash of Pink - 142 Elm Street

Sweet Treats.

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Stretch Lab New Canaan - 86 Main Street

Open house and Demo Stretches.

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Tequila Mockingbird - 6 Forest Street

Tequila Mockingbird Christmas Margarita Kits - PREORDER

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The Linen Shop - 21 Elm Street

Enjoy Spiced Prosecco & Sweets while we demonstrate festive holiday napkin folds.

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The Vault By Nicole Strachan - 12 Burtis Avenue

Ladies Night!

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Togs - 66 Elm Street

Light bites and refreshments.

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Vineyard Vines - 67 Elm Street

Sweet Treats, Special Guest Appearance! (VV Whale) photos available!

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Wave - 86 Elm Street

Holiday Soiree Friday Night.

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