Our last Bryn Mawr Neighborhood Association event of 2025.  This event has something for everyone.

3:30-5pm Create snowflakes in the basement of Big Hill Books.  We will decorate the windows of our downtown businesses with snowflakes of all sizes and colors.  This project is for all ages.  Children need an adult with them.    

4:30-6pm Dance to Smiling Drum Corp on stage at Big Hill Books.  Join the fun and bang on a drum.  

4:30-6pm Sip hot cocoa from Cuppa Java at Spruce Salon.  Grab a treat and shop the Bryn Mawr Neighborhood Association merchandise.  

4:30-6pm Visit Santa inside Greenhouse Salon. Greenhouse Salon and Shop will have Aura Photography for a fee, locally sourced gifts & a seasonal cocktail offering.

4:30-6pm Enjoy Rod Gordon on the piano at Cuppa Java playing all your favorite, cheerful tunes.  

7-9pm Unwind with jazz songs of the season by RetroFizz at Cuppa Java.  

The following businesses are offering these specials in honor of Saturnalia….

spruce-artist pop up, 4:30-8:30  with Bill Moran, letter press, Lynn Tanaka, zen rocks, Bryan Ball, pottery, Carter Green, artisan baked goods, Judy O's live music. Cocoa, treats, and BMNA merchandise.

Big Hill Books-Jólabókaflód Sale. All children’s middle grade and young adult books 25% off. Smiling Drum Studio perform. Craft in the basement.

Cuppa Java-happy hour all day. Live music.

La Mesa-$2 off house wine, tap beer and cider with a reservation.  

Sundog Tattoo- selling $50 snowflake tattoo gift cards as well as accepting walk ins on Dec. 13

Greenhouse Salon and Shop-serving a seasonal beverage.  

Bryn Mawr pizza and Deli 2 slices and soda for $9.50

Studio 411 popping popcorn

Snowpants/winter jacket drive for Bryn Mawr Elementary students.  Drop your donations at Spruce December 13, 4:30-8:30pm or at Luminate Bank, 2523 S Wayzata Blvd from now through December 12.