Category Archives: Shopping

SATURDAY

City of Lights Parade starts at 4:30. More info:
www.lowellcityoflights.org

National Small Business Day. In recognition downtown retail business/restaurants have a variety of specials offers available. Start your holiday shopping without getting into your car.

Don’t miss Dirty Dog Exchange, a one-day shopping event to benefit the Revolving Museum’s afterschool programs. Shop a wide selection of affordable one-of-a-kind goods from vintage to contemporary, chic to street, including men’s and women’s fashions. Local artist Jasper Som will be performing an acoustic set. Sun., Mar. 13, 12-5pm.
Parking will be available on the street.

iShop Lowell 2010: Buy Now, Win Later!

Win an iPod Touch, a season pass to the Lowell Summer Music Series, or a new Apple iPad!
To enter the City of Lowell’s Downtown Giveaway Sweepstakes print your name, address (including zip code), home and work telephone numbers and email on an entry form (available at participating downtown businesses) and attach an original receipt from a downtown retail or restaurant business valued at over twenty-five dollars. LIMIT ONE ENTRY PER PERSON PER WEEK.
The sweepstakes runs from 2/21/10 through 4/30/10. There will be one random drawing per week from which the winners will be chosen. The City is not responsible for late, lost, misdirected, altered, incomplete or illegible entries. By entering this sweepstakes, entrants accept and agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the judges, which shall be final on all matters. Sweepstakes open only to residents of MA and NH except if they are employees, vendors or immediate family members or members of the same household of employees of The City or vendors of The City and its subsidiaries.For full contest rules, visit: www.Lowell.org
iPod, iPad and related images are trademarks of Apple, Inc. All other images, names, and logos are trademarks of their respective owners.

Tis the Season for…
HOLIDAY SHOPPING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD…

Congratulations to the following winners of the People’s Choice Awards for the City’s Best Hot Chocolate and Best Dressed Holiday Window contests held during the 2009 City of Lights Parade and Holiday Art Stroll.
Best Hot Chocolate
1st Place: Second Wind Cafe http://www.secondwindcafe.com/

2nd Place: Market Street Market
Runner Up: Caffe Paradiso http://www.caffeparadiso.com/

Best Dressed Holiday Window
1st Place: Brew’d Awakening Coffeehaus http://www.brewdawakening.com/
2nd Place: C’est http://www.cestlowell.com/
Runner Up: Chantilly Place http://chantillyplace.net/
Tutto Bene
Open
Tu-Th 11AM – 7PM


Visit the Brush Gallery Holiday Marketplace on Sat. and Sun., Dec. 12 & 13, 11am-5pm, and vote for the perfect cookie!

Taste a variety of cookies made by Brush Gallery Artists old family recipes, vote for the one you like best, and then take a copy of the recipe with you so you can make great cookies for the holidays. Festivities include a raffle of a variety of beautiful gift baskets including decadent chocolate, wonderful wine, sumptuous spas and creative candles. http://www.thebrush.org/

Western Avenue Studios. December 5th & 6th and December 12th & 13th from noon to 5pm http://www.westernavenuestudios.com/
New home of The Revolving Museumhttp://www.revolvingmuseum.org/become_member.html

Ayer Lofts Artisans Show Exhibit runs Sun., Dec. 6 through Mon., Dec. 28. Ayer Lofts Gallery is open Saturday and Sunday, 12 – 4pm and is located at 172 Middle Street, Lowell. http://www.ayerlofts.com/