Nov 28 – Dec 31 at Stanley Marketplace
The Season at Stanley
Where comfort meets joy.
A different Santa every weekend, fire pits every night and 50+ local businesses ready to help you find the gift. Whatever you celebrate, and however far you are from family, there’s a seat by the fire for you.
This week at Stanley
Here’s what’s happening this week.
- Sat28Nov
Small Business Saturday
All day
Free totes at participating shops, the Bear Hunt, and the Passport and Scavenger Hunt kick off.
- Sat28Nov
Santa visits: Old St. Nick and Sensory Santa
11 AM – 2 PM
- Sat28Nov
Denver Dolls on the West Patio
6 – 8 PM
- Sun29Nov
Santa visits: Vietnamese Santa
11 AM – 2 PM
- Mon30Nov
- Wed2Dec
Holiday Plant Bingo
6 – 8 PM
Meet the Santas
A different Santa every weekend, 11 AM – 2 PM. Find the one who feels like home.
Sat, Nov 28
Old St. Nick and Sensory Santa
Sun, Nov 29
Vietnamese Santa
Sat, Dec 5
Drag Santa
Sat, Dec 12
Bilingual Santa
Sun, Dec 13
ASL Santa
Sat, Dec 19
Black Santa and Sensory Santa
Sun, Dec 20
Traditional Santa
All season long
No tickets, no timing. Just come cozy up.
Après on the West Patio
Fire pits, blankets, cocoa, music and a pop-up bar from Cheluna Brewing Co., every night.
The Living Room
A fireside lounge with a photo wall of our tenants’ own holiday traditions. Bring a bite from any of our restaurants and make yourself at home.
Vignettes and store windows
Wander the Marketplace and see the holiday windows our shops designed themselves.
Gift wrapping
Self-serve stations around the building with everything you need to wrap your gift before you head home.
Menorah display
Lit for Hanukkah starting the evening of Friday, Dec 4.
Christmas tree lot
Coming to Stanley this season. Dates announced soon.
Passport and Scavenger Hunt
Seasonal Passport
Collect 10 stamps, earn a gift. Grab your Passport at the front desk by the southeast entrance starting Nov 28, then collect stamps through Christmas Eve.
Scavenger Hunt with Rivet
Find 10 stops, learn 10 traditions. Follow Rivet, our Stanley bear, as he learns to fly and explores holidays from around the world.
Signature moments
The days worth circling on your calendar.
- Nov 28
Small Business Saturday
All day
The season opens. Free totes, live screen printing at Abstract, Santa and carolers, and the first Passport stamps.
- Dec 11–12
After Hours Night Market
Starts at 4 PM
Two evenings of local makers under one roof. Bring your list.
- Dec 23
Procrastinators Unite
Starts at noon
For everyone still checking off their list. [add one line on what guests will do]
- Dec 31
Kids’ Noon Year’s Eve
11 AM
A DJ, party hats and a disco ball. Ring in the new year at noon, home in time for naps.
Shop small
Every gift here comes from someone who lives down the street. Our Holiday Gift Guide rounds up favorites from Stanley’s shops, makers and kitchens.
Cyber Monday, Nov 30: [add gift card promo details].
Give back
Pick a tag from the Giving Tree and make someone’s season. The tree goes up Tuesday, Nov 3.
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Stay in the loop
Get the weekly What’s On, Bear Hunt clues and Santa updates.
Good to know
Is it free?
Most of the season is free to enjoy, including Santa visits, carolers, the Passport, the Scavenger Hunt, The Living Room and the fire pits on the West Patio. [confirm: list any ticketed or 21+ events here]
Where do I park?
Parking at Stanley is always free. There are lots on the north, east and south sides of the building, and street parking on 25th Ave, 26th Ave, Clinton St. and Dallas St. when the lots fill up. See the parking map.
Are dogs welcome?
Dogs can’t be walked through the indoor common areas, but they’re welcome on the patios at Logan House, Stanley Beer Hall, Boychik and The Local Drive. Visiting Bonez 4 Budz? Use the Doggie Door on the north side. Service animals are always welcome.
Do I need to book Santa?
[confirm: reservations or walk-up, and whether there’s a line] Santa visits run Saturdays and Sundays, 11 AM – 2 PM. See the Santa schedule.
What happens if it snows?
[add weather plan for the West Patio and outdoor events] Inside, the Marketplace stays open its regular hours, and The Living Room is the coziest spot to wait out a storm.
Dates and times are subject to change. Check the event calendar for the latest details.