Welcome To Our Home: Shopping Downtown
There is nothing prettier than Stratford’s glistening downtown at Christmastime. There are wreaths on almost every door, beautiful window displays, holiday motifs in light flickering from light standards. We have so many special things in store for holiday shoppers, you’ll just want to stand still and soak it all in.
- The stores, the stores! Too many to mention, but here’s just a partial list of what you’ll find: vintage clothing, organic makeup, musical instruments, intelligent kids’ toys, art, hand-selected books, chocolate, chocolate, chocolate, old-fashioned humbugs, environmental gifts of all kinds, gardening tools, glassware, china, holiday decorations, fun T-shirts, big-name labels, funky décor bits, creative fridge magnets, kitchen gadgets, imported teas, and, oh yes, theatre gifts! posters, mugs, T’s, plays, prints and the list could go on forever!
- Free parking in Downtown Stratford from 6pm Friday evening until 9am Monday morning from December 1, 2009 to April 30, 2010. A great way to shop til your heart's content without checking your watch!
- Bradshaws Christmas Open House Event
November 5, 2009 5-8pm
129 Ontario Street, Stratford, Ontario
Join us for this special evening at Bradshaws where you will find gifts for everyone on your shopping list! Be amazed by various demonstrations from suppliers like Breville, Umbra, Trudeau, Chef’n and Browne. Sip on warm cider, sample delicious treats, and take in the beauty of Christmas before anyone else gets to see it. Don’t forget to enter to win fabulous door prizes. Gift wrapping service available with all proceeds going towards local charities. We look forward to seeing you then! - Rheo Thompson 40th Anniversary Celebration & Holiday Open House
November 8, 2009 11am-3pm
55 Albert Street, Stratford, Ontario
Celebrating 40 fanstastic years of tradtional candy making in Stratford. They will be serving wonderful chocolate treats for all! Look forward to celebrating with you and showing off the spectacular 2009 holiday decor. - Pook Touques originated in Stratford and are still made here, they are available at Family and Company in Stratford, are the perfect protector from the cold winter winds. These fun winter hats are made from traditional work socks (red toes and all) and offer a variety of styles to compliment your personality of the day – Robin Hood style, Bowler Cap and more. Pook Dukes (gloves) and Pook Loops (scarves) have been added to the line and will be a hit for holiday giving under $20.
- MacLeod’s Scottish Shop in Stratford is the place to find a great novelty gift for the man on your list who wonders what it is like to wear a kilt – a kilt motif bath towel complete with sporran, belt and kilt pin pattern on the bath towel (30”X60”). The towels come in red, blue or green and will be the talk of the party as it is unwrapped. Lots of fun for $19.95.
Some links to get you started:
Visit our members:
- P'lovers - eco lifestyle
- Tango Cafe & Grill
- Aubergine
- Touchmark Shop
- Balzac's Coffee
- Queen's Inn at Stratford
- Woodmont Guest House
- Tourism St. Marys
Watsons Chelsea Bazaar
84 Ontario Street
Downtown Stratford
519-273-1790
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