Let's celebrate the season and Deck the Downtown!

Scranton Tomorrow
Nov 16, 2024
3 min read

Updated: Nov 29, 2024

Scranton Tomorrow's annual holiday campaign runs from November 1 to January 3, 2025

Our Deck the Downtown holiday campaign and event series encourages everyone in the community to shop and dine in the Downtown Scranton Business District this holiday season. Links to participating businesses will be added soon! Promotions run from November 1 through January 3, 2025:

Online Gift Card Guide

Shop Now!

Our Online Gift Card Guide features direct links to purchase gift cards from participating Downtown Scranton businesses. Bookmark this page so it's easy to find when you need it.

Holiday Window Showcase

November 27 - January 3, 2025

Enjoy magical window displays in Downtown Scranton storefronts as part of the Holiday Window Showcase. The showcase opens on the same night as the WEJL Tower Lighting Celebration in the 100 and 200 blocks of Penn Avenue from noon to 6 p.m. Click here for display locations.

Downtown Scranton Black Friday

November 29

Downtown Scranton businesses will offer holiday promotions, gift cards, and more on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Click here for a list of participating businesses.

Small Business Saturday

November 30

Scranton Tomorrow is proud to host Small Business Saturday in Downtown Scranton! Click here for a list of participating businesses. Spread the joy on social media when you shop and dine small using #shopsmall, #smallbiz, #supportlocal, #shoplocal, #dinelocal

New! Deck the Downtown Doorbusters

Saturday, November 30

The first 20 customers who make a purchase at businesses celebrating Small Business Saturday in Downtown Scranton will receive a custom-made Shop Small, Scranton Tomorrow ornament, courtesy of Scranton Tomorrow. Click here for a list of participating businesses.

New! Holiday Jubilee at

Christopher A. Doherty Park

Saturday, November 30, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Featuring music by the NEPA Jazz Project, crafts, and a visit from Santa, the Holiday Jubilee at Christopher A. Doherty Park (Wyoming Avenue & Linden Street) is part of the Pocket Park Live series, a collaboration of the City of Scranton Arts Committee and Scranton Tomorrow.

25 Days of Downtown

December 1 - December 25

This social media campaign will feature a different business daily on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Tributes will include testimonials, videos, and photos of business owners to highlight the significant impact of local businesses in the community. Follow us to like and share your favorite holiday posts!

’Tis the Season Sundays

December 1 - 29

Sunday is a great day to shop and dine in Downtown Scranton during the holidays. Many businesses offer extended hours, and street parking is free! Explore everything our beautiful downtown has to offer and have fun while you support local. Click here for a list of participating businesses.

Downtown Scranton Cyber Monday

December 2

Support local and shop online when Downtown Scranton businesses showcase their most popular products and services online on Cyber Monday. Click here for a list of participating businesses.

Home for the Holidays

December 2 - 13

Before they head home for the holidays, college students in Scranton will enjoy special incentives and promotions from participating businesses in Downtown Scranton with presentation of valid student ID. Click here for a list of participating businesses.

New! Deck the Downtown Shop Around

December 11

Participating businesses will offer extended hours and special sales to make it easy for shoppers to stop by after work during our new Deck the Downtown Shop Around event on Wednesday, December 11, from 5 to 9 p.m. Click here for participating businesses.

New! Last Minute Local

December 22, 1 to 3 p.m.

The Art Room, 309 Penn Avenue, will host a 2-hour, holiday-themed Art Camp for children on December 22. Drop the kids off and finish your last-minute shopping at Downtown Scranton retailers. Participating businesses will offer a 10% discount with proof of registration.

Click here to learn more.