Carlisle Gifts in Walnut Creek and Dutch Valley Gifts in Sugarcreek Open House
Carlisle Gifts in Walnut Creek and Dutch Valley Gifts in Sugarcreek welcome the community to their annual open house weekend, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Nov. 5-7.
The Carlisle Gifts and Dutch Valley Gifts open houses are community and family traditions. This year’s theme, Traditional Trimmings, Timeless Treasures, features floral demonstrations, unique wreath designs, holiday décor, door prizes, refreshments and special sales.
“The excitement of the festive weekend has made the open house a wonderful tradition for many of our regular shoppers and inn guests,” said Marlene Brink, Carlisle Gifts manager. “There are always wonderful refreshments, special discounts and everything is decorated and lit up for the holidays.”
At Carlisle Gifts in Walnut Creek, an enchanting elf display will set the perfect backdrop for children’s Christmas photos on Saturday.
Also on Saturday, from 1-4 p.m., Keith Allen Ball, a country, gospel and bluegrass singer and guitar player from Tallmadge, will perform for guests. His latest CD, Until We Meet Again, will also be available for sale at Carlisle Gifts.
To promote holiday recycling, Dutch Valley Gifts will offer a Re-Build Your Wreath special. Bring in your old, bare Christmas wreaths and dress them with designer florals and gorgeous holiday bows at special 20 percent savings. Those who purchase new items for their wreath will receive professional florist services to redecorate and redesign the wreath free of charge during the event.
A trunk show with unique, handcrafted Barkman furniture will be shown throughout the weekend, and a Barkman designer will be at Dutch Valley Furniture to answer questions about home décor and design.
On Saturday, from 1-4 p.m., an elf at Dutch Valley Gifts in Sugarcreek will hand out free holiday gifts to children.
For more information about these events, contact Carlisle Gifts at 330-893-2535 and Dutch Valley Gifts at 330-852-4926, or visit Carlisle Gifts at 4962 Walnut St., Walnut Creek, and Dutch Valley Gifts at 1367 Old Route 39, Sugarcreek.
