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It’s officially the Holiday season! This is your ultimate guide for everything happening in Downtown Denville this week from December 9th – December 15th! From a Hot Cocoa Bar at Urban Muse to the Howliday Bash at Mutts on Main, there’s something for everyone.
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Tuesday, December 10th
Hot Cocoa Bar: Urban Muse
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM I 82 Broadway, Denville.
Stop by Urban Muse for a special treats as they open their doors on two Tuesdays this holiday season!
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping and visit our Relax Room Cocoa Bar, where you can enjoy a cozy cup of cocoa surrounded by inspiring artwork created by talented local artists.
Wednesday, December 11th
Holiday Spirit Topiary Class : Petals of Happiness
6:00 PM | 24 Broadway, Denville.
Get into the holiday spirit with a fun, hands-on topiary workshop!
Learn how to craft stunning, one-of-a-kind topiaries that will elevate your holiday décor and leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this workshop will teach you all the techniques to create beautiful, festive arrangements that reflect your personal style.
Purchase includes use of design supplies, vessel, blooms and foliage. The event is BYOB but we will provide glasses, bottle openers, and everything else you need for a fabulous evening.
Cost for the class is $85 and you can purchase a ticket here.
Thursday, December 12th
Holiday Cookie Swap: Sweet Expressions by Geri
5:00 – 7:30 PM| 26 Broadway, Denville.
Tis’ the season!!! Get ready to mix, stir & bake delicious cookies that spread holiday cheer. Register now & get into the spirit one cookie at a time!
Menu:
- Nutella Rugelach Crescents
- Raspberry Crumb Bars
- Cinnamon Bun Cookies
- Chocolate Elephant Ears
Cost for this class is $80 and you can grab your tickets here.
Taproom Trivia: Diamond Spring Brewing Co.
7:00 PM | 50 Broadway, Denville.
Join Diamond Spring Brewing for weekly Taproom (Inside) Trivia Best Men Trivia.
Follow @bestmentrivia on Instagram and Facebook to see what games are like! All games are “general trivia” unless otherwise noted. Have fun – win prizes!
10 Tables Available! Reservations start at 4 PM if you’d like to call ahead: (973) 453-6341
Begin finding your spot at 6:30 PM – teams of 2-8 are welcome.
Friday, December 13th
Winter Cookie Decorating Class: Art Classes with Mary Shadbolt
4:00 – 6:00 PM | 5 East Main Street, 13a Denville.
Design and creativity come in all forms, even cookies! Jennifer of JenniBakes4u is back teaching decorating techniques on winter-themed cookies.
We will create a snowman, tree, mitten, holiday light and THE cutest pajama pants!
What You’ll Learn:
- Royal Icing consistencies & techniques.
- Tips & tricks with mixing.
- Piping, how to hold the tools, and SO much more!
Each student will receive:
- 5 cookies.
- At least 4 colors of royal icing + white.
- A box to take home their cookies
The cost for this class is $75 and you can buy your ticket here.
Acoustic Fridays, Holiday Edition: Diamond Spring Brewing Co.
6:00 – 9:00 PM | 50 Broadway, Denville.
Get into the holiday spirit with Acoustic Fridays: Holiday Edition! Join us every Friday in December (6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th) for a cozy evening of live music, featuring a new local artist each week. Enjoy your favorite tunes with a festive twist while sipping on craft beer in our taproom.
Brewery hours are 4 PM to 10 PM, with Happy Hour from 4-6 PM, offering $2 off all pints of beer and hard seltzer, plus a special bar menu available for delivery. The music kicks off at 6 PM each week—perfect to help you get in the holiday mood!
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Saturday, December 14th
Holiday Staycation: Diamond Spring Brewing Co.
12:00 – 10:00 PM | 50 Broadway, Denville.
Holiday Staycation at Diamond Spring! Live music by Bard 1-4 PM and Santa 2-4 PM.
It’s a fun, old fashioned holiday afternoon that Clark Griswold would be proud of!
Follow their IG for more details as it gets closer!
Montclair State Masters Ensemble: Sweet Vinyl
6:00 PM | 23 Diamond Spring Road, Denville.
Come out and hear the incredible Masters Ensemble of Montclair State University!
For more details, follow Sweet Vinyl on their IG.
Kids Cook:Holiday Sweets & Treats: Sweet Expressions by Geri
11:00 AM | 26 Broadway, Denville.
There is nothing better than Christmastime in the kitchen! Kid’s will make & enjoy a variety of Holiday snacks, sweets & treats. Holiday attire encouraged!!!
*Welcome Kid’s of all ages! Little chefs 5 & under must be accompanied by paying adult who will participate in the class.
Menu:
- Santa’s Magic Bars
- Christmas Tree Mini Pizzas
- Peppermint White Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Reindeer Bark
- Hot Cocoa w/Marshmallows
*Please add your child’s name & age in the notes section when checking out. This helps us group the children accordingly.
The cost for this class is $65 and you can buy your ticket here.
Holiday Carolers: Morris Knolls Choral Department
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM I 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.
Sunday, December 15th
Howliday Bash: Mutts on Main
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM I 20 11st Ave, Denville.
Celebrate the Howliday with you pup at Mutts on Main at their Howliday Bash!
Get a picture with Santa, decorate cookies, participate in a white elephant game, talk to a pet psychic, and more.
Tickets for this event at $35 and you can pay at the door.
More Downtown Denville Events
To see future Downtown Denville events head to https://downtowndenville.com/upcoming-events/ and make sure to follow us on Instagram!
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