Center City Philadelphia
Center City District / Central Philadelphia Development Corporation
Events
4 Saturdays. Dozens of stores. One place to be.
Center City shops and shopping centers are pulling out all of the stops to make your holiday experience as fun as it can be, throughout the entire season!
Market East/Jewelers' Row | Midtown Village | Rittenhouse Row | West Chestnut
| LL Pavorsky Jewelers 707 Walnut St. 215.627.2252 Website |
Holidays 2011 Party & Sale, 4-8PM. Receive an extra 20% off the entire collection of in-stock fine jewelry and giftware. A live raffle of giveaways will occur all night long with a big prize at the end of the evening. Attendess will receive a party bag. A portion of the proceeds from the Holiday Party & Sale will be donated to PAWS - Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society. | Dec. 3 |
| Safian & Rudolph Jewelers 7th & Sansom Sts. 215.627.1834 Website |
For one day only, come in and receive $100 off any purchase of $600 or more. Check out our Hearts & Arrows Ideal Cut diamonds while we clean your Diamond Rings for FREE! Enjoy Wine, Cheese & Homemade Goodies. A percentage of the proceeds will go toward the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House. | Dec. 3 |
| Reading Terminal Market Holiday Railroad 51 N. 12th St. Website |
Kids and adults alike will delight in this interactive 500 square foot train display featuring 14 working train lines that rumble through a multitude of miniature scenery including Center City Philadelphia, a Christmas village, and snow-covered countryside. Open 10AM daily. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| The Gallery at Market East 9th & Market Sts. 215.625.4962 Website |
Santa Photos,
Daily - 10AM to Mall closing. Stop by The Gallery’s Center Court to visit with Santa and take a keepsake photo. |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Tiffany's Bakery The Gallery at Market East, 9th & Market Sts. 215.627.1306 Website |
Enjoy a free mini red velvet cupcake (limit one per person). | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Absolute Abstract 141 S. 13th St. 215.733.0190 Website |
Come in for some hot mulled cider. Nov. 26: Buy one get one of equal or lesser value for 50% off (excluding originals). Dec. 3, 10 & 17: Enjoy 20% off entire purchase (excluding originals). 11AM - 7PM. |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Beneficial Bank 12th & Chestnut Sts. Website |
Look for street teams handing out goodie bags and candy canes inviting shoppers to the branch for a VISA gift card raffle, additional special Beneficial giveaways and free hot chocolate, cider and cookies. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| duross & langel 117 S. 13th St. 215.592.SOAP Website |
Come in for a taste of local beers that are used in d&l local beer soap bars. 1PM to closing. Flavors vary week to week. Must be 21. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| El Vez 121 S. 13th St. 215.928.9800 Website |
Each Saturday, El Vez will alternate between "Mexican Hot Chocolate," spiced cider, mini quesadillas and Mexican pastries. Look for these specials thoughout the day. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| FruitFlowers 135 S. 13th St. 888.696.5145 Website |
Stop in and enjoy fruit samplings featuring delicious fresh selections of strawberries, melons and grapes. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Fuel 1225 Walnut St. 215.922.3835 Website |
All day long, cappuccinos and lattes are only $2. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Macy's 1300 Market St. 215.241.9000 Website |
Enjoy the traditional holiday light show in Grand Court. Also, you can explore Dickens' Village and end with a visit and photo with Santa. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Marabella Meatball Company 1211 Walnut St. 215.238.1833 Website |
All day Saturday, stop in for a $5 meatball sandwich. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| McGillin's Olde Ale House 1310 Drury St. 215.735.5562 Website |
Celebrate with $5 Pabst Blue Ribbon & Bud Lite. Dec. 17: Santa at McGillin's. Whether you are naughty or nice, McGillin's friendly Santa is sure to bring a smile to everyone's face from Noon - 5PM. To top it off, balloon magician Chuck Walker will make an appearance at 3PM. |
Nov. 26 Dec. 17 |
| Mitchell & Ness 1201 Chestnut St. 267.273.7622 Website |
- All jerseys for $100 each – any league! (excludes Mesh Batting Practice jerseys and Michael Jordan jerseys; regularly $150 - $300.) - Solid script snapback hats for $15 (regularly $26) - Additional items up to 70% off! |
Nov. 26 |
| Sampan 124 S. 13th St. 215.732.3501 Website |
Enjoy Sampan's Happy Hour menu consisting of $2 and $4 dumplings, Bahn Mi sandwiches and satays, as well as $4 speciality cocktails, beer, sake and red and white wine offerings. This is offered at the main bar, kitchen bar and Graffiti Bar. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Scarlet Fiorella 113 S. 13th St. 215.922.1955 Website |
Stop in for a Sultana Maria Trunk Show, featuring Sultana's new leather necklace line and a new spin on feather earrings - all made with found objects from this local designer. Enjoy cocktails and 20% off Sultana's jewelry all day. | Dec. 3 |
| Springboard Media Apple Specialist 116 S. 13th St 215.599.9000 Website |
Come in and check out our great selection of holiday gifts for everyone on your list! Every Saturday in December, mention CCD Shopping Saturdays and receive a free pair of Isotoner smarTouch Gloves with purchase of any iPad. 11AM-9PM. | Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| 611 Lifestyle Holiday Pop-Up Shop 225 S. 18th St. Website |
The weekend-long event will be a unique retail, art and music experience bringing 611 Lifestyle's online shop to life. An empty space will be transformed into a gallery-style boutique while special guest DJs will spin live throughout the weekend. | Dec. 17 |
| Arcadia Boutique 265 S. 20th St. 267.519.3634 Website |
Nov. 26: Enjoy 15% off a storewide sale along with hot cider and free gift wrap. 10AM - 7PM. Dec. 3: Trunk show with designer Kelly Lane with Champagne and mimosas all day. Trunk show open to public from Noon - 7pm and by invitation only 10am-Noon. Store hours are 10AM - 7PM. |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3 |
| Derma Center Medical Spa 1632 Pine St. 215.735.7990 Website |
Enjoy 35% off Vivite Skin Care Products. | Nov. 26 |
| Fire & Ice 1625 Chestnut St. 215.564.2871 Website |
Enter to win a $100 Fire & Ice gift card. | Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Godiva Chocolatier 1625 Chestnut St. 215.963.0810 Website |
Nov. 26: $15 10pc Holiday Truffle; $5 Peppermint Bark; $5 Cocoa; Gem Bags for 3 for $25 Dec. 3: Buy 3 get 1 free stocking stuffers Dec. 10: Friends & Family 20% off entire purchase Dec. 17: gift with purchase: spend $50, get a $10 gift card free |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Govberg Jewelers 1521 Walnut St. 267.765.3919 Website |
Govberg Jewelers will host an "Open House" style celebration for the holidays and invites all guests to browse the stunning collections from Roberto Coin, in addition to our renowned collections of timepieces and beautiful classic jewels. Light refreshments will be served throughout the day. All are welcome for a celebration of the holidays at our Walnut Street Store. Dec. 3, 10AM - 5:30PM. | Dec. 3 |
| Joan Shepp 1616 Walnut St. 215.735.2666 Website |
Dec. 3: White & Warren Holiday Trunk Show. Give the gift of warmth and style with a great sweater. Cozy cashmere, hot apple cider and other decandent treats are highlights. 10% of sales will be donated to the MS Society. Dec. 10: LizaBeth Jewelry: See the entire collection of this creative diamond and onyx jewelry created by artisan LizaBeth. Dec. 17: "Starving Artist Day" at Joan Shepp. Local Artist Denise Fike and other local artists will display their unusual gifts. |
Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| L'Occitane en Provence 1601 Walnut St. 215.985.0279 Website |
Gift Sets valued around 25% off, stocking stuffers and presents for everyone on your list. Free gift wrapping. Cookies to nibble on while shopping on the weekends and the opportunity to enter the Passport to Provence club and be entered to win a trip to Provence four times a year. Dec 17th: Spend $45 purchase Shower Celebration Set for $15 ($24 value). Personal Shopping available and they will ship your presents for your free of charge with a purchase of $80 or above. |
Dec. 17 |
| KidsInCenter City.com Saturday Playdate Market & Shops at the Comcast Center 1701 JFK Blvd. Website |
Meet and Greet Santa and enjoy specials from Market Merchants. 11:30AM - 1:30PM. | Dec. 3 |
| Liberte Urban Chic Lounge 120 S. 17th St. 215.569.8300 Website |
Enjoy a warm apple cider toddy for $7 or a hot apple cider for $5. Plus receive a complimentary miniature apple tart. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Nicole Miller Philadelphia The Bellevue 200 S. Broad St. 215.546.5007 Website |
Nicole Miller at the Bellevue invites brides-to-be to Bridal Saturdays. Sip champagne and shop the latest Nicole Miller 2011/2012 bridal collection. Featuring insider tips from bridal experts and a fun, stress free experience. To schedule an appointment, email Jennifer Scott. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| XIX (Nineteen) The Bellevue 200 S. Broad St. 215.790.1919 Website |
XIX (Nineteen) Bar at Hyatt at The Bellevue will offer the following Happy Hour specials from 4-6PM: $6 Specialty Cocktails, $6 Select Wines and $4 Draft Beers. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Oyster House 1516 Sansom St. 215.567.7683 Website |
Bags and Bubbles. Shoppers can enjoy 1/2 dozen oysters and a bubbly glass of Rosa Bianca Prosecco for $15. Available 11:30AM - 4:30PM. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Papilio 1700 Sansom St. 215.851.8778 Website |
Receive 10% off any purchase of legwear. (Not valid on swimwear. Cannot be combined with other offers, coupons or promotions.) |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Rescue Rittenhouse 255 South 17th St. 2nd Floor 215.772.2766 Website |
Enjoy discounted services and limited time holiday services at Rescue. Peel & Reveal Facial for $150. Pomegranate Mani/Pedi for $75. For Your Eyes Only for $50. Cozy Hot Stone Massage for $120. VelaShape for $150. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Rittenhouse Women's Wellness Center 1632 Pine St. 215.735.7992 Website |
$15 for one, 30 minute pilates session. Must be purchased on Nov. 26 and redeemed between Nov. 28 and Dec. 8, 2011. One per person. | Nov. 26 |
| Robinson Luggage 201 S. Broad St. 215.735.9859 Website |
Dec 3:
Private Sale Save 20-65% OFF most brands! Dec 10 & 17: Tumi End of Season Sale save up to 40% OFF select styles. Victorinox, take an extra 20% OFF ALL collections. Also save Up To 50% OFF many other brand names |
Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| The Bellevue 200 S. Broad St. 215.509.7923 Website |
Visit the Santa Through the Ages display in the Bellevue lobby with six life-size Santas. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| The Bellevue Food Court 200 S. Broad St. 215.509.7923 Website |
Children of all ages are welcome to take photos with Santa at The Bellevue Food Court from noon to 2PM! A free craft will be provided while families wait for their photos to print, and can take advantage of kid friendly specials in The Bellevue Food Court. Don’t wait in line! Call to sign up early and secure your photo time between 11AM and noon before we open to the public and enjoy a special visit from The Sugar Plum Fairy! | Dec. 10, 17 |
| Toppers Spa/Salon Rittenhouse Square 117 S. 19th St. 215.496.9966 Website |
Give the gift that has topped everyone's wish list for the past 30 years - a gift card to Toppers Spa/Salon. Gift cards are now on sale at all Toppers' locations, including the Rittenhouse Square location. Come in and purchase gift cards and receive 30% off ANY Spa/Salon Discount Coupon to use for yourself or give as a gift. Saturday Hours are 9AM-6:30PM. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| TownHome 1616 Walnut St. 215.972.5100 Website |
Dec. 10: Me&Ro Trunk Show. Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa and sweets for customers throughout the holiday season. | Dec. 10 |
| Vigant The Bellevue 200 S. Broad St. 215.735.5057 |
Enjoy 35% off original price. | Nov. 26 |
| Boyds Philadelphia 1818 Chestnut St. 215.564.9000 Website |
Save hundreds on the finest men's and women's designer fashion shoes and accessories. | Nov. 26 |
| Beneficial Bank 16th & Chestnut Sts. Website |
Look for street teams handing out goodie bags and candy canes inviting shoppers to the branch for a VISA gift card raffle, additional special Beneficial giveaways and free hot chocolate, cider and cookies. | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Fire & Ice 1625 Chestnut St. Website |
Nov. 26: 20% off the entire store and receive a free hand-blown glass ornament with a purchase of $100 or more. Dec. 3 & 10: Buy one piece of sterling silver jewelry, get one 50% off. Dec. 17: Receive a $25 gift card with a purchase of $125 or more. Receive a $50 gift card with a purchase of $200 or more. |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| The Shops at Liberty Place 1625 Chestnut St. 215.851.9055 Website |
The Liberty String Orchestra celebrates the Sounds of the Season in the rotunda each Saturday with performances at 1PM and 2PM. Dec. 17: Holiday Gift Wrapping, 2nd level, next to escalators. Stop by and get your presents wrapped for a great cause! Proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House. |
Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
| Mexican Post 1601 Cherry St. 215.568.2667 Website |
Take a Mexican Break after your shopping spree with 2 house margaritas and veggie nachos for only $15 from 4:00 – 7:00PM (not valid for flavored margaritas). | Nov. 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17 |
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