Meg McClenahan 
The Montclair Winter Wonderland returns at the Wellmont Plaza on Saturday, November 29th. The Montclair Winter Wonderland is promoting Shop Small Saturday with special one-day deals at local businesses. Visitors can expect be fun, festive activities hosted at the Wellmont Plaza. Read on for what to know about the annual Montclair Winter Wonderland, happening this November in Montclair, New Jersey.
About the Montclair Winter Wonderland
The Montclair Winter Wonderland is hosted by the Montclair Center Business Improvement (BID) in conjunction with The Wellmont Theater and Pharmacie Kitchen + Bar. The Montclair Winter Wonderland will be on November 29th from 12PM-4PM at the Wellmont Plaza located at 5 Seymour Street. The event is timed to coincide with Shop Small Saturday, where locals are encouraged to shop at their favorite hometown retailers.
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A digital shopping map and local gift guide will be given to all guests. The guide will highlight special one-day deals at businesses around the Montclair Center in celebration of Small Shop Saturday. There will be free two-hour metered parking to encourage participation in the event, compliments of the Mayor and Town Council. At the Wellmont Plaza will be a wide range of festive activities for all ages, including live music, crafts, and visitors. This is a family and pet-friendly event.
What to Expect
After stopping into local businesses, participants can head to the Wellmont Plaza for tons of free activities. The live music line-up includes carolers,Vanguard Theater, Brandy Massey, and more. There will be festive characters at the Wellmont Plaza. Participants can expect visits from seasonal favorites including elves, princesses, and Santa
The Family fun includes craft stations, a gnome-making station, holiday selfie stations, and activity booths set up by local non-profits. Raffles with prizes will be available to participants. You can check out the event details on the Experience Montclair website here.
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