Community Event

Holiday Madness & Light Up Downtown this Saturday!

Whether you enjoy the boutique shopping or Christmas bake sales, the festive lights or the burning fires, we think they’ll be something for everyone to enjoy this Saturday in Pine City!

Holiday Madness will kick off in the wee hours of the morning for those early bird shoppers. You can enjoy coffee and a cinnamon roll starting at 8 AM at the Catholic Church for this year’s “Sweets Before Shopping” event.

Then head over to the PCE Free Church building for the Lighthouse Boutique after 9AM for shopping opportunities…. evergreens, porch signs, cupcakes, Lularoe, maple syrup, lotions & bath products, plus fine art and fused glass ornaments and the list goes on!

Another 25+ vendors are ready to greet you at the Pine City American Legion for the Gals Ya’ Know Christmas Boutique from 9am – 2pm. Mittens, potpourri, Christmas decor, wine bottle decorations, dog accessories & treats, Usborne Books, and cocoa bombs can be found here!

The Gifts of Grace Christmas Sale will be held on Friday, December 3rd from 3-8PM and Saturday, December 4th from 8am – 7pm. You’ll find woodworking, essential oil gifts, felted soaps & purses, Norwex, upcycled totes and homemade treats among many other items. If you are not a fan of gift wrapping…. this location also provides a gift wrapping service while you shop!

A new Pop-Up Shop will be held at the Pine City VFW from 9am – 3pm. Local textile artists will be featured including: UnRaveled, Sheila’s Knots of Love, Divine Mittens, UnRaveled Too and B&B Go-T Ranch.

Other local retail shops that you will want to plan to visit this Saturday during their extended shopping hours include:

  • Crystal Williams Massage & Gifts (Open 10am – 6pm)
  • Pine Center for the Arts Snowflake Gallery & the 3rd Avenue Gifts Store (Open 9am – 7pm)
  • Sauser’s Hardware (Open at 8am)
  • Voyageur Bottle Shop (Open 9am – 10pm)

Then come back to Downtown Pine City and Robinson Park to enjoy the Light Up Downtown Experience! This walkable route includes storefront displays along Main Street and 5th Street as well as stationary displays set up around the park. Don’t miss the campfires, s’mores, hot chocolate or hot cider and a festive line-up of entertainment on the Gazebo stage from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. We will start the night with a special holiday show with local ventriloquist, Jay Schueller, followed by the Pine City High School Choir at 5:30 PM and the Heritage Players will showcase a variety of singers starting at 6:00 PM.