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Irvington's 'Holiday Happening'

Local residents are encouraged to shop Main Street all day.

www.irvingtonny.gov:

Top Five Reasons To
Shop Locally In Irvington
This Holiday Season:

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1.Support your local retailers & eateries to preserve our Village's charm and vitality.

2.Re-Circulate your dollars: Compared to the mall, shopping at local businesses has over three times the benefit on our Village's economy.

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3.Offerings are unique & different from "standard" chain store fare.

4.Close to home – saves time and gasoline.

5.Enjoy that "community feeling".

Add extra joy to your giving.

Events during the day will include:

  • Winter Festival at the Main Street School from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Gingerbread House decorating, bake sale and book fair.
  • Boy Scout Holiday Wreath Sale - 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. near Village Hall.
  • Senior Crafts and Bake Sale - 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and more, at the Irvington Senior Center.
  • Irvington Town Hall Theater: Tosca - opera film 1 p.m.
  • Main Street Chamber of Commerce Window Dressing Contest
  • Music at the Recreation Center begins at 4:30 

There will be a holiday tree lighting at 5 p.m in front of The Irvington Recreation Center at 71 Main Street.

Refreshments will be served courtesy of the Irvington Fire Department.

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