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Holiday Shops: Your Guide to This Year’s Best Holiday Gifts and Parties

Written by Washingtonian Staff | Published on October 28, 2015
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The 57th Annual Holiday Shops will officially open its doors Thursday, November 5th! Here is everything you need to know about the event and why you should attend:

Learn More and Purchase Tickets: http://www.JLW.org/Holiday Shops

The Holiday Shops Grand Opening presented by Neiman Marcus and Cana Vineyards and Winery

Gather your friends for the 57th annual Holiday Shops Grand Opening event and turn up the holiday cheer! Enjoy a fun-filled evening of shopping and beauty bliss. Guests will have exclusive access to fabulous holiday shopping for the best gifts of the season. For a little extra glitter and glitz, make-up artists from Neiman Marcus will be on hand to offer tips for a beautiful holiday look. Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, wine from Cana Vineyards and Winery, a Kendra Scott jewelry pull, and door prizes throughout the evening. Tickets are open to the public.

Thursday, November 5

5:30-8:30 PM

Tickets: $45 advance/$50 at the door

The Holiday Shops Breakfast

The first full day of Holiday Shops begins with The Holiday Shops Breakfast, which includes two hours of private shopping. Guests will be entertained with sounds of the season while you and your friends enjoy a light breakfast, mimosas, and coffee. Be sure to get your tickets early, as this event sells out quickly. Tickets are open to the public.

Friday, November 6

9-11 AM

Tickets: $45 advance/$50 at the door

The Women’s Leadership Luncheon – Professional headshot included with ticket purchase!

New this year, The Women’s Leadership Luncheon will celebrate female leadership with a unique opportunity to learn from, and be motivated by, an esteemed panel of guest speakers. These leaders are making an impact around the world and in our community, and we are excited to help share their inspiring stories. Professional headshots will be taken before and after the event for ticket holders. Tickets are open to the public.

Moderator: Angie Goff, Anchor and Report, NBC4

Distinguished Panel:

  • Cathy Merrill Williams, Washingtonian Magazine
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  • April Young, Hercules Technology Growth Capital

Friday, November 6

12-1:30 PM

Tickets: $75 advance/$100 at the door

The Junior League of Washington Soirée

The Junior League of Washington Soirée is a special evening, bringing together volunteers, family and friends. This spectacular event will feature signature cocktails, carving stations, delectable hors d’oeuvres, incredible silent and live auctions, and musical entertainment! Black tie optional. Tickets are open to the public.

Saturday, November 7

7-11 PM

Tickets: $100 advance/$125 at the door

The Junior League of Washington Family Fun Day

Talk about a Sunday Funday! This fun-filled family event has been planned with our smallest Holiday Shops shoppers in mind. Joining us from the North Pole, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for pictures from 11 AM-1 PM. Children’s entertainment, activities and crafts are sure to keep children of all ages occupied while Mom and Dad have a chance to shop our fabulous merchant booths. Tickets are open to the public.

Sunday, November 8

11 AM-4 PM

Tickets: $25 per family (includes picture with Santa)

Need additional information? Visit http://www.JLW.org/Holiday Shops to learn more and purchase tickets. #JLWHolidayShops

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