Chamber Weekly Newsletter
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December 1st, 2015
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Greetings!
Please join us for our Holiday Happy Hour and Open House tonight at the Chamber Office. We are excited to have Testarossa and Loma Prieta pour for this event. The Holiday Carriage Rides start this Friday evening, so please reserve your tickets for this fun holiday event. "Deck the Halls" Window Decorating Contest has officially started, and we encourage you to participate and vote for your favorite store. Please also join us at the Chamber for the Business Watch meeting with the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department on Thursday. Lastly, we will be having the Pedestrian Flag Safety Unveiling in front of Lotus Boutique on December 9th. See you tonight!
Sincerely,
Zack Marks
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Holiday Happy Hour and Open House
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from 5 PM to 7 PM Please join us at the Chamber Office for a really fun Holiday Happy Hour and Open House. Loma Prieta Winery and Testarossa Winery will be pouring wine, and there will be great food and music. Free to attend. |
Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 8:30 AM
Please join the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department for coffee, a light breakfast and tips from officers on a Business Watch Program and Crime Prevention. RSVP here or email chamber@losgatoschamber.com.
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 Los Gatos Annual Holiday Tree Lighting
Friday, December 4, 2015 Come and watch the spectacular sight of lights on our town tree at Plaza Park! Our special guest, Santa Claus will be dropping by as well. Enjoy popcorn, hot chocolate, and coffee as we begin our holiday season. |
December 4th - December 23rd
This season, enjoy a holiday tradition in downtown Los Gatos and feel the romance of Christmas past. Ride in an elegant horse-drawn carriage with a friendly driver and horses wearing holiday bells.
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Unveiling of Pedestrian Safety Flags
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 10am Join us for the unveiling of the Pedestrian Safety Flag Program in front of Lotus Boutique, 50 N. Santa Cruz Ave. This is a project sponsored by the Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce, which aims to help increase pedestrian safety in Los Gatos. |
Monday, December 14, 2015 from 5:30 PM to 7 PM
Join us for our Annual Chamber Holiday Party! Exciting raffle prizes will be available. Thank you to our host, Blue Line Pizza and to our sponsor, Lester Investment Properties. Loma Prieta, Testarossa, and Fortino Winery will be pouring for our party.
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New Members
Renewals
Byington Vineyard & Winery
Capelli Salon
Coldwell Banker Los Gatos
Flynn, Rose, & Perkins
Janice McCabe Interior Design
Lark Ave. Classic Car Wash/Queen's Chest
Los Gatos Eureka Building
Los Gatos Morning Rotary
The Butter Paddle - EQMFF
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We Would Like to Thank Our 2015 Holiday Carriage Ride Sponsors! |
Santa Claus Level Sponsors:
Reindeer Level Sponsors:
Elf Level Sponsors:
Los Gatos Business Park, LLC
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Member & Stakeholder News
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December 1st - 31st Massage Works Los Gatos is offering One Hour Massage Gift Certificates for only $60! It is regularly $120, so don't miss out on this fantastic deal! For more information, visit here.
December 1st - Janunary 1st Byington Vineyard and Winery, a long-time Santa Cruz Mountains producer, invites wine lovers to help them support Second Harvest Food Bank. For each bottle of Pinot Noir Sparking Rose purchased online or at the tasting room, Byington will donate $5 to the Food Bank.
December 2nd, 5:30pm - 7:30pm Join NapaStyle to Sip, Sample & Shop! Sip wine from Waxwing Winery while shopping for the holidays! An added shopping incentive will be announced when you arrive! Plus, they will take care of gift wrapping.
December 2nd, 7pm Join Village House of Books for the Premier Literary event of the season with author Vanessa Diffenbaugh. Wine and hor d'oeuvres will be served. Tickets are $30 for a Basic Ticket, $46 for Entry plus a copy of Language of Flowers to be signed, and $57 Entry plus a copy of hardcover We Never Asked for Wings to be signed.
December 4th, 7:30pm Los Gatos Ballet's Nutcracker is known as one of the best family-friendly Nutcrackers in the San Jose area. Filled with vibrant costumes, engaging sets and delightful choreography this Nutcracker is sure to charm children and adults of all ages! They proudly collaborate with San Jose Youth Symphony Orchestra to provide a live philharmonic orchestra and are joined by principal dancers from the acclaimed San Francisco Ballet. Information and tickets available at: www.losgatosballet.org
December 5th, 2pm & 7pm Los Gatos Ballet's Nutcracker is known as one of the best family-friendly Nutcrackers in the San Jose area. Filled with vibrant costumes, engaging sets and delightful choreography this Nutcracker is sure to charm children and adults of all ages! Information and tickets available at: www.losgatosballet.org
December 6th, 2pm Los Gatos Ballet's Nutcracker is known as one of the best family-friendly Nutcrackers in the San Jose area. Filled with vibrant costumes, engaging sets and delightful choreography this Nutcracker is sure to charm children and adults of all ages! Information and tickets available at: www.losgatosballet.org
December 6th & 10th - 23rd, 6pm - 9pm The Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad is having their 16th Annual Holiday Train at Oak Meadow Park! Ride aboard the wildcat railroad through the enchanting Fantasy of Lights set up in Vasona Park. Visit here for ticket information.
December 16th, 5:30pm - 7:30pm Join NapaStyle to Sip, Sample & Shop! Sip wine from Comamche Cellars while shopping for the holidays! An added shopping incentive will be announced when you arrive! Plus, they will take care of gift wrapping.
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December 4th - 31st Come to Vasona Lake County Park for the 17th Annual Fantasy of Lights. A Dinosaur Den, basketball-plating Santa and the Tunnel of Lights make for an unparalleled holiday-themed spectacle. The 1.5 mile route leads automobiles around the park while a special local-area radio station pipes the holiday music. This year, tickets are prepaid only! Pick a time convenient for you at: www.parkhere.org
December 5th, 11am Join thousands of spectators and participants for the Los Gatos Children's Christmas/Holidays Parade! It starts from Almendra Avenue and N. Santa Ctuz to the corner of N. Santa Cruz Avenue and Main Street, then heads to east Church Street. Visit here for more information.
December 5th, 8am - 4:30pm The Peacock Christmas Tree Farm hosts the "Loma Prieta Day" Fundraiser. Your purchase will help local schools. The Hoffner family will once again donate 25% of all proceeds to the Loma Prieta Education Fund.
December 6th, 12pm - 4pm The Children's Discovery Museum is having a Hooray for Hanukkah event. Make candles, play the dreidel game, eat Jewish traditional food, and see performances celebrating Hanukkah. This event is sponsored by the Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center. Visit here for more information.
December 11th, 7:30pm Congregation Shir Hadash celebrates Hanukkah with a family service and candle lighting. Storytelling, the Shir Hadash Junior Choir and jelly doughnuts make for a fun evening for the whole family. All are welcome to this free celebration.
December 12th, 1pm - 3pm The New Museum Los Gatos is hosting a Holiday Lights Drop-in Workshop. Elizabeth Greer helps kids and their families create festive paper ornaments that incorporate LED lights and electric gel paint. $15 materials fee. Visit here for more information.
December 13th, 3pm Dress up as your favorite holiday character for the Santa Run Silicon Valley. Registration is $35 for adults and $12 for kids. For more information, visit here.
December 13th & 20th, 11am - 3pm Santa will be in the Town Plaza Park! And this isn't just any Santa, but a Santa with terrific listening skills and extensive C.V. as a jolly old elf. Sitting in Santa's lap is free, but a donation of $5 per child is most welcome. No pets, please. Bring your own camera to capture this moment. For more information, visit here.
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Kristy Duncan is Hiring Two Full-Time Sales Associates
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Kristy Duncan Design has immediate, full-time job opportunities for two dynamic Sales Associates with exceptional design talent and a love for working with people. Interested candiates may apply by sending their resumes to info@kristyduncandesign.com, stopping by their studio offices inside The Opera House at 140 W. Main Street, or calling their studio (408) 395-1300.
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