For a magical fusion of festive cheer, unparalleled local shopping, and elevated dining experiences, Richmond’s Carytown neighborhood has held its place as a beloved destination for decades. Affectionately known as the “mile of style,” Carytown’s allure extends across nine walkable city blocks, providing both locals and visitors with an ideal setting for holiday gift hunting, festive dining, and the timeless merriment of marveling at enchanting holiday window displays.
While Carytown shines year-round, during the holidays, it truly sparkles, cementing its status as a must-visit destination for revelers due in no small part to the number of seasonal events and pop-ups found along its charming streets. Here are a few can’t-miss holiday events that are sure to help make the season bright.
Holiday Decoration Contest
Carytown
Through December
Miracle on Cary Pop-Up
at The Jasper
Through December
DIY Christmas Wreaths
at Sen Organic
Through December
Letters to Santa
Through December 16
Buddy the Elf Scavenger Hunt
Through December 22
Pet Photos with Santa
at Dogma
December 9
at City Stadium
December 16 (with Santa) & 17
Buddy the Elf Brunch
December 17
Solstice Celebration
in The Alley
December 21
Ugly Sweater Karaoke Night
December 21
Today’s giveaway includes two gift cards to two of Carytown’s most playful stores, World of Mirth and Beasties. Head over to our Instagram page to enter! For a full listing of all of Carytown’s shops and restaurants, click here to visit their website.
