Merry Main Street is an annual event that runs from Small Business Saturday (the Saturday after Thanksgiving) through the Sunday prior to Christmas. This promotion is an incentive to shop local. EAch time you shop at a participating local shop, you earn a chance to win over $2000 of prizes from local shops!
Press Release: November 29, 2024
🎄 Imagine Winning Over $2,000 in Prizes! 🎄
The merriest businesses on Main Street have come together for the 7th Annual Merry Main Street Giveaway—an exciting way to support local this holiday season! 🛍️
Here’s how it works:
From November 30 through December 22, shop at any of our 18 participating businesses, and for every $20+ spent, you’ll earn an entry ticket to win a prize package valued at over $2,000!
✨ 2024 Participating Businesses Include:
- Antiques at 9 South Main
- Braddocks Tavern
- Girlfriends on Main
- Grazing Affair
- In Dietro Caffe
- ITA 101
- Jenni’s Goodies
- La Faccia Bella
- Lesha Studios | ELM Gallery
- Little Majesty
- Love Thy Nature Refillery
- Lower Forge Brewery
- Mill Creek Apiary
- My Town Swag
- Pride Paws
- Shoppes at Medford Mill
- Ted’s Terrain
- The Center Life in Balance
- Village Treasures
- Wonder World Toys
- Zen Den on Main
✨ Ways to Earn Tickets:
- Shop at participating businesses (look for the “Merry Main Street Participant” sign).
- Dine at any downtown eatery or brewery, then show your receipt at another participating business to exchange it for a ticket.
- Earn one ticket per business, per day—so the more you shop, the more chances you have to win!
💬 A Word from the Organizers:
“By calculating each entry ticket at just $20, which is the minimum purchase required, we’ve realized that Merry Main Street generates a minimum of $250,000 in spending on Main Street during the holiday season,” says Abbie Galie, Vice President and organizer. “Shopping local isn’t just about finding unique gifts; it’s about investing in our community and supporting the small businesses that make Medford special.”
💫 Shop Local, Keep the Cheer Here!
If you love your Main Street, you have to support it. Shopping local is the key to keeping our vibrant downtown alive and thriving. Every purchase you make ensures that the unique shops, eateries, and experiences you cherish remain a cornerstone of our community.
This event celebrates its seventh year of bringing the community together, showcasing the vibrant revival of our downtown. The more you shop, the greater your odds of winning—and the bigger impact you’ll make on the local businesses that make our community special.
The winner will be announced via Facebook Live after December 22, keeping the tradition alive with a special guest drawing the winning ticket.
Join the fun, support local, and you could walk away with over $2,000 in prizes! 🎁