Sunday, December 9, 2012
Here are the events happening today as part of Christmas in Edgartown celebration.
Christmas Breakfast with Santa Annual Breakfast with Santa. To benefit the Jim Lambert Memorial Scholarship Fund. Sunday Brunch at Water Street Enjoy the Vineyard’s largest Sunday brunch buffet while listening to live jazz featuring Jeremy Berlin and Eric Johnson. Featuring raw bar, omelet station, eggs benedict, salads, desserts and more. Teddy Bear Suite The second annual Teddy Bear Suite in Room 201. Enter a magical place filled with teddy bears of all shapes and sizes - guaranteed to make you smile. See new furry faces along with favorites from last year. Donations welcome to support the Martha's Vineyard Boys and Girls Club. Sponsored by Point B Realty. Kids Treasure Hunt Pick up your map and bag at Past & Presents. …
Bring the kids to eat breakfast with Santa and get a photo on Santa's lap, all proceeds to benefit the Jim Lambert Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Three classic Vineyard-Christmas-time activities, the Edgartown Christmas parade, the lighting of the Edgartown lighthouse, and the Wharf's annual breakfast with Santa Claus. Don't miss what has become a memorable tradition for the whole family. Stop by the Wharf Restaurant in Edgartown this morning, Dec. 9, from 8-10:30 a.m. for Breakfast with Santa. Dig into a buffet style breakfast of delicious pancakes, eggs, sausages, and home fries, donated by generous Island businesses and served by an army of Santa’s helpers. Admission is $8 per adult and $4 per child, and photos with Santa are $5. Cash only. Breakfast With Santa is an annual event scholarship fundraiser sponsored by the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds from this …
Saturday, December 8, 2012
A full weekend of events, gatherings, workshops, and shopping to for the whole family.
Vineyard Vines 'Tis the Season to be Murray The vineyard vines whale will be a part of this year’s Christmas in Edgartown parade! Stop by our Edgartown store and receive 20% off your purchase all weekend, and they'll take care of your gift wrapping! Bring the kids with you to shop. They will have some holiday treats, coloring books and a candy guessing game – the winner will receive a $250 gift card. Festive Holiday Cookies & Beverages Join Summer Shades throughout the weekend for holiday cookies and beverages and big savings on sunglasses. Vintage Jewelry Holiday Refreshments Enjoy holiday refreshments all weekend while you shop for that special gift. A Cashmere Christmas Cashmere Sweater Trunk Show featuring Cortland …
Friday, December 7, 2012
Community honors 40 years of service and dedication by Claudia Canerdy.
Last night, the Edgartown Board of Trade officially kicked off Christmas in Edgartown. The weekend reawakens the village of Edgartown and brings roughly 500 much needed people to the island in the off-season. At the gathering, which took place at the Christina Gallery, located at the intersection of Winter and Water streets, the Board of Trade honored Claudia Canerdy, of Claudia. Canerdy has been in business for more than 40 years and a member of the Board of Trade since its inception. The board decided all her efforts and dedication to the organization was due for some recognition. Christmas in Edgartown is a prime example of the dedication and organization required from this group of volunteers. "Claudia is a model for all of us on …
Get some gift-buying done and maybe treat yourself to something special, with some bubbly and snacks.
Whatever excuse you might need to relax with some retail therapy and bubbles, use it, it'll be worth it. Backwater Trading Company on Lower Main Street in Edgartown will host a Late Night Retail Therapy gathering tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. Not only will there complimentary bubbly, baked goods, cheese, sausage and crackers, but the entire store will be on sale. Worth saying again, the entire store will be on sale from 25% to 75% off. Backwater is known for their collecton of novelty and costume jewelry as well. Enjoy tonight two for one on all jewelry purchases. A quick look into some of jewelry finds at Backwater: Other brands you'll find at Backwater: Resails (recycled sail bags), W.M.J Mills, Tretorn, Patagonia, Marmot, Arc'teryx, …
Thursday, December 6, 2012
A full weekend of events, gatherings, workshops, and shopping to for the whole family.
A full listing of events for this coming weekend's festiviites in Edgartown. Thank you to the Edgartown Board of Trade and local businesses for putting together such a fun and excting line-up of events! Print out the event schedule and take it with you on your jaunts to Edgartown. So many events to attend, so little time! Vineyard Vines 'Tis the Season to be Murray The vineyard vines whale will be a part of this year’s Christmas in Edgartown parade! Stop by our Edgartown store and receive 20% off your purchase all weekend, and they'll take care of your gift wrapping! Bring the kids with you to shop. They will have some holiday treats, coloring books and a candy guessing game – the winner will receive a $250 gift card. Festive Holiday …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
A highlight of the season on the Vineyard, Christmas in Edgartown is fast-approaching and a little planning will go a long way.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Though it is still two days away, now is the time to ready yourself for Christmas in Edgartown. It is the 31st year of the celebration and the number of events continues to grow. There are so many events this year the organizing body, the Edgartown Board of Trade, suggests taking a look at the schedule so you can strategically plan your weekend. “It is amazing to see how many businesses are participating this year,” said Annie Cooke-Ennis, vice president of the Edgartown board. “Families will not run out of places to go and spectacles to see.” Many of the events require pre-registration or have early tickets sales. Tickets to Friday’s Holiday Soiree are already on sale. Harbor View’s brunch encourages folks to make reservations. Though …
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Here's a rundown of what's happening today as part of the Christmas in Edgartown Celebration
Author Talks at the Museum 9 am - 3 pm Make the Museum a part of your Christmas in Edgartown festivities! Island authors will be in the Museum galleries throughout the day to share excerpts of their latest books and autograph them. There will be author talks in the Pease House Galleries. Admission to the Museum is free if you buy a book. 11 am: Tom Hale, “Mr. Hardy Lee, His Yacht” 12 noon: Cynthia Riggs, Lynn Christoffers, and Stephen Wesley, “Victoria Trumbull's Martha's Vineyard “ 1 pm: Tom Dresser, “The Wampanoag Tribe of Martha's Vineyard: Colonization to Recognition” 2 pm: Alison Shaw, “Photographing Martha's Vineyard: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them “ Members, shop in the Museum gift shop during Christmas in …
Friday, December 9, 2011
Here's a rundown of what's happening today as part of the Christmas in Edgartown Celebration
Open House at The Anchors: Enjoy a Chili Bar, Guacamole, Chips and a performance by Vintage Voices at 1:00 pm. They will be singing popular hits and conducting a Christmas sing-a-long. 10 Daggett Street. 11 am - 1:30 pm Inns of Edgartown Tour and Refreshments – Come on a tour of the Ashley Inn, Hob Knob, The Point Way Inn, The Victorian Inn, Harbor View Hotel and Kelley House. 2 pm – 4 pm. Always a favorite is the Teddy Bear Suite at the Harbor View Hotel. Come see Teddy Bears, in holiday-inspired attire on display. There will be photo opportunities and books to read plus a raffle and donation to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Martha's Vineyard. 2 pm – 8 pm Enjoy the Dickens Village Display at the Point Way Inn from 4 pm - 6 pm There …
Mathea Morais
7:26 am on Friday, December 9, 2011
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