Manchester Retailers Marking 'Christmas in July' Celebration
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This past weekend, Manchester saw a festive twist as several local retailers participated in the annual Christmas in July event. From July 24 to July 26, 2025, shops across the city offered special deals, holiday sneak peeks, and DIY classes as part of the Manchester Craft Market and art vendor festivities[1].
Among the participating retailers were Suzanne Heims of Momentum Screen Prints, Erin Flanagan at Stay Wild Gifts, and Kurt Heims with Heims Awards and Custom Gifts, who joined forces to bring the Christmas spirit to the heart of Manchester[1][2].
Amy Wittman, owner of Riverview Wellness, kicked off the celebrations a week and a half earlier, ensuring a long-lasting Christmas in July atmosphere[4]. Taylor Schiltz and Brayden Bock welcomed customers to T&B Treasures, while Kayla Kammiller opened the doors of Repeats Consignment for the event[5].
Other retailers such as Real Deals, Finery, Good Vibe Designs, Thompson Shoes, Sue's Flower and Garden Center, Manchester Camp Courageous Garage Sale, and The Quiltmakers Shoppe also joined in the festivities, offering enticing deals to shoppers[1][2].
The event was not limited to the market itself. Several retailers in Manchester promoted deals throughout the weekend, inviting customers to take advantage of special offers until Saturday[2]. The celebrations were further enriched by community activities such as a Christmas Market on Park Street, featuring music and food, creating a lively and festive atmosphere[3].
For those interested in finding specific participating stores, the official Manchester Craft Market website or social media posts around the event dates may provide detailed vendor and store information[1][2]. Be sure to check these platforms for updates on the lineup and deals for future Christmas in July events.
- In the heart of Manchester, local retailers like Suzanne Heims of Momentum Screen Prints, Erin Flanagan at Stay Wild Gifts, and Kurt Heims with Heims Awards and Custom Gifts, contributed to the annual Christmas in July event.
- The Manchester Craft Market and art vendor festivities saw the participation of several retailers including Amy Wittman's Riverview Wellness, T&B Treasures by Taylor Schiltz and Brayden Bock, and Repeats Consignment by Kayla Kammiller.
- Other retailers such as Real Deals, Finery, Good Vibe Designs, Thompson Shoes, Sue's Flower and Garden Center, Manchester Camp Courageous Garage Sale, and The Quiltmakers Shoppe were also part of the festivities, offering attractive deals to shoppers.
- The event extended beyond the market, with participating retailers across Manchester promoting deals throughout the weekend, inviting customers to avail of special offers until Saturday.
- The lively atmosphere was further enhanced by community activities like the Christmas Market on Park Street, offering music, food, and creating a vibrant festive environment.
- For details about specific participating stores during the Christmas in July event, check the official Manchester Craft Market website or social media posts for updated vendor and store information.
