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Downtown Natchez Holiday Host & Toast Open House Event

Visitors can explore participating downtown shops, galleries, and eateries to kick off holiday shopping. The open house features sidewalk sales, music, kids activities, photo ops, libations, and holiday treats.

What to Expect

Holiday shopping open house with sidewalk sales, libations, and kids activities.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Natchez

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Natchez Alliance (DNA)

Food & Drink

The event mentions libations and holiday treats, but does not specify types or whether they are included.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers and families

Vibe

Festive and community-focused

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: Noon to 4pm.

Tips & Advice

  • Look for the red and green balloons on storefronts to spot the more than 45 shops, restaurants and vendors taking part.
  • Make a weekend of it by catching Art On The Bluff and the Rotary Chili Cook-Off downtown the day before.
  • Bring your Christmas list, because the open house has sidewalk sales and many merchants stay open Sundays afterward through December 20.
  • Bring the kids along, since the open house includes kids' activities and photo ops along with music and holiday treats.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Many downtown merchants stay open on Sundays after the open house through December 20

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens at the open house?

Expect sidewalk sales, music, kids' activities, photo ops, libations and holiday treats.

How do I know which businesses are taking part?

Look for the red and green balloons. Over 45 shops, restaurants and vendors are taking part.

Is it good for kids?

Yes, there are kids' activities and photo ops.

Can I keep shopping downtown on later Sundays?

Yes. Many downtown merchants will open on Sundays afterward through December 20.

What else is happening downtown that weekend?

Saturday, November 7, has Art On The Bluff at the Natchez Bluff, which is free, and the Annual Rotary Chili Cook-Off in front of the Natchez Grand Hotel. Angels On The Bluff runs November 5 through 7.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team