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Holiday Activities 2024

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Downtown Denville is your Holiday Destination and these activities are some of the reason why. Did we miss anything? Send us a DM on Instagram, and we will update!

Friday, November 29th

Downtown Denville Holiday Open House

5:00 – 9:00 PM | Downtown Denville

Where do we begin?!?!
The most festive event of the year.

Sponsored By:
🎁 Oaks at Denville
🎁 Saint Clares Health
and our in-kind sponsor, Creative Touch Landscaping , who will transform Broadway into a winter wonderland with festive decor, landscape, centerpieces for sale and so much more.

They’ll be festive music, tons of store & eatery specials and so much more.


Holiday Open House Activities:

Skating on Broadway ! We supply the skates and rink but spots will go fast. Some pre-sale spots will be unveiled on our Facebook Page for $10 Wednesday Nov. 27th by noon, otherwise you’ll have to get on line quick at Holiday Open House Friday for $5 each.

Smore’s from the Oaks at Denville and fire pits throughout downtown for roasting

Holiday Train Ride, sponsored by Sheeran Real Estate

Selfies with Santa, at the point, you take the pic with the big guy yourself free of charge !

Stocking, Santa Hat Making & Mrs. Claus at The Urban Muse

Winter Polar Bar for adults on Broadway tended by Jack & Julep

The Village Carolers, singing wonderful classics in Victorian Style

Limited Edition Downtown Denville Holiday Ornament at our Tent $25. Get one for everyone on your list with all proceeds benefits the non-profit Downtown Denville organization !

Buddy The Elf & Massive Holiday Photo Opp Set up plus crafts from Help is at Hand and more at Enchanted Storybooks

Silent Disco – have your kids come by and dance away

Snow Ball Toss Game courtesy of Golf4Her

Small Biz Scratch Offs – get your scratch off at select stores and use during the holidays. They will go fast !

Miss NJ USA and Miss Teen NJ USA – Come say hello and grab pics with the delightful Miss New Jersey, Jabili Kandula, and Miss Teen New Jersey, Julia Livolsi who will be joining us throughout our event.

Tons of Holiday Photo Ops – with our characters, celebrities and beautiful backdrops and displays throughout town ! Did we mention, we’ll have snow ?!?!?

Amazing pop-ups and shopping in our stores

More updates constantly coming in so stay tuned and follow us on Instagram and Facebook


Saturday, November 30th

Small Business Saturday, Sponsored By Saint Clare’s Health

All Day | Downtown Denville

We will be celebrating Small Business Saturday throughout the whole day brought to your by 🎁 Saint Clares Health

Make sure you grab our Small Biz Scratch Offs from select stores Friday Night at our Holiday Open House. Scratch Off for select prizes, discounts and more during the Holidays.

Morris Knolls Choral Club Department performing Holiday Caroler throughout downtown 12-2pm. Please support them.

Tree Lighting: Denville Rotary Santa Land

6:00 PM | Santaland

Join the Denville Rotary Club as they light the Christmas Tree at Santaland

They’re prepared for Denville to arrive and take his Denville residence for the holidays at SantaLand

Saturday, December 1st

Denville Recreation’s Holiday Parade

2pm | Downtown Denville

See all our glorious floats and line-ups from Denville’s greatest organizations and clubs. Thanks to our sponsors and  Saint Clares Health

Denville Recreation brings Denville’s Holiday Parade to Downtown Denville. Join Downtown Denville’s Gene Fitzpatrick and Denville Firefighter, Former Mrs. Morris County and Influencer, Taryn Shea as they host the parade dignitaries along Broadway filled entertainment and festive attractions.

Grab a delicious hot chocolate from one of our many eateries and grab a good seat.

Most importantly !!! Santa arrives courtesy of the Denville Fire Department. Come visit Santa the The Rotary Santa Land after the parade until 6pm.


All Holiday Season

Santa at Rotary SantaLand

Did you know? – In between checking on the elves and the workshop at the North Pole, Santa spends some time in Downtown Denville !

Stop by and say hello and get your list in. He also has a mailbox on property. Rotary SantaLand is right behind the Chase Bank off Diamond Spring Road.

Fridays in Dec., 4-7pm
Saturdays & Sundays in Dec., – 1-6pm
(Until 7pm on the 21st)
Dec. 10-12 & 17-19, 4-7pm
Dec 23, 1-7pm
Special Pet Photos – Dec. 8 & 15, 12-12:45pm


Saturday December 14th & 21st

Holiday Carolers

12pm-2pm | Downtown Denville

Hear the delightful sounds of the Morris Knolls Choral Department as they roam our stores and restaurants singing holiday classics and spreading cheer.

Please support them.


Saturday December 26th

Menorah Lighting

5pm | Denville Town Hall

Join the Chabad Center for Jewish Life| Denville Mountain Lakes & Boonton as we light the Menorah to celebrate Hanukkah


Stay Tuned for More to Come including our Hot Cocoa Contest and Store Window Decorating Contest for the Holidays


More Downtown Denville Events

To see future Downtown Denville events head to https://downtowndenville.com/upcoming-events/.

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