Shopping
Central St. extends hours for holiday shopping for Late-er Night Thursday on Dec. 12 – Evanston RoundTable
Businesses on Central Street are staying open late on Thursday, Dec. 12 to make sure you find the perfect gift for that special someone on your list. Many shops will be staying open until 7 p.m. Come for the shopping and stay for the dining. Thanks for supporting the local business community.
There will be various special activities. A Gingerbread House Workshop will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. at Backlot Coffee, 2006 Central St. Reserve your kit for $55 by emailing emily@backlotcoffee.com. Follow Your Nose, 2016 Central St., will be hosting furry friend photos with Santa from 4 to 7 p.m. Heroines & Heroes, 2026 Central St., will host in-store gaming with organized play for Magic the Gathering and Star Wars Unlimited card games. Parlor On Central, 2002 Central St., will have a Santa Meet & Greet from 5 to 7 p.m. Additionally, The Fat Shallot, 2902 Central St., will have live entertainment.
Participating businesses include:
- Alicia Mohr, 2014 Central St.
- Beer on Central, 1930 Central St.
- Christian Science Reading Room, 1936 Central St.
- Follow Your Nose, 2016 Central St.
- Gracies, 1939 Central St.
- Gym 1801, 1801 Central St.
- Heaven Meets Earth Yoga, 2746 Central St.
- Mack’s Bike & Goods, 2948 Central St.
- Maya Papaya & Tony Macarony, 1901 Central St.
- MyEyeDr, 2000 Central St.
- Notice, 2112 Central St.
- Sew On Central, 1937 Central St.
- Shower Blooms, 1917 Central St.
- Stella, 2116 Central St.
- Storm Print City, 2601 Prairie Ave.
- The Alchemists Wife, 1810 Central St.
- Then again…, 2016 Central St.
- The Spice House, 1941 Central St.
- YWCA Shop For Good, 2122 Central St.
- Walsh Natural Health, 2116 Central St.
There will also be dining promotions at Comida Cantina Evanston, Great Harvest Bread Co., Parlor on Central, Pinto Thai, Ten Mile House, and The Fat Shallot.
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