Shop local this holiday season (and have fun!) with Deck the Downtown

Oct 27

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Holiday promotions and events in downtown Scranton, Nov. 25 - Jan. 1, 2027

Scranton Tomorrow's Deck the Downtown holiday campaign and event series encourages everyone in the community to shop, dine and celebrate in downtown Scranton this holiday season! Promotions run from November 25 through January 1, 2027. Links to participating businesses will be added soon!

Holiday Gift Guide

Shop goes live Nov. 25!

Local business owners share their top gift picks for the season in our Holiday Gift Guide! Explore Gifts for Anyone, Gifts for Kids, Gifts Under $50, Handmade Gifts and more!

Online Gift Card Guide

Shop gift cards starting Nov. 25!

Our Online Gift Card Guide features direct links to purchase gift cards from participating Downtown Scranton businesses.

Holiday Window Showcase

November 25 - January 1, 2027

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 on Penn Avenue. Enjoy both in one night!

Downtown Scranton Black Friday

November 27

Downtown Scranton businesses will offer holiday promotions, gift cards, and more on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

Small Business Saturday

November 28

Scranton Tomorrow is proud to host Small Business Saturday in Downtown Scranton! Spread the joy on social media when you shop and dine small using #shopsmall, #smallbiz, #supportlocal, #shoplocal, #dinelocal

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.

’Tis the Season Sundays

November 29 - December 20

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.

Downtown Scranton Cyber Monday

November 30

Support local and shop online when Downtown Scranton businesses showcase their most popular products and services online on Cyber Monday.

Home for the Holidays

November 30 - December 11

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.

Deck the Downtown Shop Around

December 10, 5-9 p.m.

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.