2020 Brookside Holiday Season Opener

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Start your 2020 holiday season off right - Brookside style – with the Holiday Season Opener! The historic Brookside shops (63rd and Brookside Boulevard) are celebrating the start of the 2020 holiday season Thursday, November 12th through Sunday, November 15th with the annual Brookside Holiday Season Opener—a free, family-friendly event with holiday sales, pop-up events, food and drink specials, music and giveaways. Whether you're looking for early holiday specials, finding something for that hard to shop for person, looking for a great place to eat and grab a drink, take food to go, or just in a festive mood and exploring, the Holiday Season Opener has something for everyone! Due to COVID-19 things look a little different this year, but thanks to extra precautions from our hard-working small businesses, there is something for everyone whether you stop by or support businesses online.

New this year, the promotions kick-off Thursday morning at 10 am and run through 7 pm (check individual businesses for hours) with specials and pop-ups at participating stores and restaurants. From 5:30 to 6:30 pm Thursday, enjoy live music from the Holiday Trombones on the Bank Midwest Plaza next to 6246 Brookside Plaza, with the tree lighting at 6 pm!

Can't make it Thursday? The deals keep coming Friday through Sunday! Participating businesses will be open Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm, and Sunday from noon to 5 pm (check individual businesses for hours).

Holiday Season Opener Schedule:

• Thursday, Nov 12th 10 am to 7 pm: Live music from the Holiday Trombones 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Tree lighting at 6 pm. Friday and Saturday, Nov 13th and 14th: 10 am to 6 pm.
• Sunday, Nov 15th Noon to 5 pm

Throughout the Holiday Season Opener shoppers will find great deals, the best selection of gifts, and seasonal décor at Brookside businesses during one of the biggest holiday shopping events of the season. Families and visitors can stroll through the historic Brookside district, enjoy the holiday lights, gaze at the magical holiday window displays, and find one-of-a-kind gifts for their loved ones this holiday season. You will also find specials online for convenient shopping right from home. Be sure to enjoy food and drinks from local restaurants and grocery stores. Whether you dine in, grab a spot on a patio, grab something to go, or order delivery there is something to be loved by everyone – from foodies to big appetites to the pickiest of eaters.

Shop Safely & Locally. All Health Department COVID regulations will be observed including requirements for masks. Store owners may have additional policies in place to ensure an even safer experience. Visit business websites, social profiles, or call to confirm individual policies and hours.