Oakland, CA - The Montclair Village Association proudly presents the 2007 Holiday Stroll. Come and join us for this Village-wide event on December 6, 2007 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Festivities will include ice skating horse drawn wagon rides, a motorized Cable Car with stops at participating local businesses, music, prizes, refreshments of all kinds, store sales and many other treats and surprises for the whole family. Feel free to join us in a fun holiday costume.
Activities & Entertainment Play the Winterland Passport Game – Fun for All Ages!
Pick up your passport at any of the participating businesses or at Winterland Headquarters the night of the Stroll. Get stamps from NINE Passport destinations and receive a FREE GIFT from the MVA!
Ice Rink – Antioch Parking Lot
Try ice skating in Montclair sponsored by Pacific National Bank and Certa Pro Painters! The upper Antioch Parking Lot (at Myrna’s Flowers) will be transformed into an ice rink for one night only. Bring your skates and skate for free or rent skates from us for $5. All ages Welcome!
Wagon Rides
Fancy Farriage by Horse and Carriage is coming to the Holiday Stroll! Wagon rides are $3 per person or two rides (or people) for $5. The wagon rides will pick-up and drop-off at Utopia Designer Fashions located at 6466 Moraga Ave.
Ride the Motorized Cable Car
Attendees are welcome to take free rides on the motorized cable car circulating throughout the Village. The Trolley route will start at the Mountain Yoga Family Dance Party on Antioch Ct. and go through the Village to Thornhill Drive. FREE!
Street Entertainment
The Tap Dancing Christmas Trees, the Pacific Boy Choir, Zion Lutheran Choir
Passport Destinations Book Tree/Montclair Pharmacy – Peppermint Pass
6121 La Salle Ave.
Help us support the Catholic Charities of the East Bay. Buy any children's book for donation at 40 % discount and receive an additional 25% off of any other book for yourself (excludes sale books). Or leave a new toy.
Art Loft – Holly Woods
2082 Antioch Court
Open for business!
Arts & Crafts for kids. Decorate picture frames (donated by the Art Loft) with recycled materials from
Mountain Yoga – Jolly Trolley
Celebrate Mountain Yoga's 5th anniversary during the annual Montclair Holiday Stroll! We will host a "Barefoot Boogie" with a live dance band (Nine Volt Cats with special guests Baxter Bell and Tyrone "Shortleg" Johnson). At 7 pm we will honor several of our most loyal students as well as our teachers and staff members.
Montclair Veterinary Hospital – String Lights Jungle
1961 Mountain Blvd
339.8600
Curves – Special Movie Screenings
Join us at Curves on Thursday December 6th at 7 & 8 p.m. for two special screenings of the trailer for the independent documentary, MINE: Taken by Katrina. It's a heartbreaking and inspiring story about the essential bond between humans and animals set against the backdrop of one of the worst natural disasters in modern U.S history. The film explores how tragedy intensifies that bond and sheds light on an untold side of the Katrina tragedy by giving voice to the many humans and animals still involved in custody disputes. Stop by our booth on the Montclair Holiday Stroll to learn more about the film and our outreach special events that MINE & Montclair Pet & Wildlife Fund are bringing you this Holiday season including pictures with Santa and your favorite fury Paws, Pet Portraits, a special Avid microchip clinic to ensure your pets safety, fabulous prizes and so much more. For more information you can visit us at www.minethemovie.com
A Great Good Place For Books – Holly Woods
6120 La Salle Ave.
Personalize your holiday gifts at A Great Good Place For Books. Come in for refreshments and get a book signed by the author.
Pacific National Bank – Cookie Parade
1998 Mountain Blvd.
Please come in and visit our newly remodeled branch and enjoy Zoe’s Cookies and refreshments. You might win our holiday gift raffle. Oakland Ballet presents an excerpt from the Nutcracker! Collecting for the ALISSA COSTANZA TOY DRIVE!
Healthy Life Vitamins – Presents Paradise
6130 Medau Place
338.0667
Get 25% off on vitamins, supplements, and books. Free samples and refreshments.
Sarber’s Cameras – Presents Paradise
1958 Mountain Blvd.
Enter to win Nutcracker Tickets and enjoy holiday treats! Camera Trade-In for Charity! Donate your digital camera to School for Independent Living Emancipated Hearts Program and get $10 off of any new camera purchase.
Montclair Wine & Spirits – Jingle Bells
6140 Medau Pl.
Tree Lighting at 6:00 PM. Wine Tasting
Montclair Bistro - Gingerbread Castle
6118 Medau Place
Come in to see our real Gingerbread House made by owner Henry Vortriede. Enjoy drink specials
McCoulou’s – Santa Station
6211 Medau Pl.
Professional Pictures with Santa $5.00
Montclair Sports – Winterland Headquarters with REAL SNOW!
1970 Mountain Blvd
Turn in your stamped passport HERE and receive a FREE GIFT from the Montclair Village! Association!
Participating Businesses - The following businesses are open until 9 p.m.
Starbucks Coffee
Free samples of holiday drinks. Arts & Crafts for kids!
The Knitting Basket
2054 Mountain Blvd
339.6295
All green, blue & white yarns 10% off to celebrate Christmas & Hanakkah. Individually wrapped goodies with purchase!
Touch Salon
2068 Antioch Ct.
TOUCH…Celebrates you. Enter to win gift certificates when you schedule an appointment! DJ, refreshments and fun!
Metta Center - Mitsuyo Moore, Reiki Practitioner
2071 Antioch Court,Suite 204
Cookies,drinks,free sample treatments of Reiki and Gift Certificates at the office.
Someone's in the Kitchen
6128 La Salle Ave.
Free Kitchen Towel with purchase of $100 or more
XOX Truffles
6126 La Salle Ave.
Come by for truffle samples.
Movie Express
6112 La Salle Ave.
Montclair Toyhouse
6115 La Salle Ave.
Please join us for cookies and goodies for the kids. Be sure to bring a new toy for the Toys For Tots bin.
Le Rouge – Women’s Apparel
6110 La Salle Ave
The Jewelbox of Montclair
6116 La Salle Ave
Glamour Paws
2052 Mountain Blvd
Grand Opening Celebration!
Bank of the West
2023 Mountain Blvd.
Popcorn Fundraiser by Thornhill School Dad’s Club. Art exhibit, non-profits, Tongan Youth Dancers perform at 7:00PM.
Studio D featuring Sarah’s jewelry Boutique
2078 Antioch Ct.15% of all sales go to Children’s Hospital Oakland
A.G. Ferrari Foods
6119 La Salle Ave
Sample Italian Treats
Montclair Estates
2017 Mountain Blvd.
Please visit us and enjoy our hosted wine bar Check out our special sale for the Holiday Stroll of 20% off furniture and 10% off everything else.
Madison & Madison Too
2020 Mountain Blvd.
We are hosting the Pacific Boy Choir at 7 pm in front of our store.
Pelago
6134 Medau Place
Visit our store for refreshments and help us to raise funds for the Cancer League. 10% of all proceeds from sales on Thursday, December 6th will be contributed to the Cancer League.
Montclair Gallery
1986 Mountain Blvd.
We will be hosting wine and appetizers reception from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. Hope to see you there!
Annie's Hallmark
1976 Mountain Blvd.
Bring the kids to enjoy hot apple cider and cookies.
Wheels of Justice Cyclery
2024 Mountain Blvd.
Flowers by Myrna
6200 Antioch Street
Montclair Rug Gallery
2084 Mountain Blvd
15% off everything in the store
Montclair Florist
2079 Mountain Blvd
Snapshot Mosaics Classroom & Retail
6206 La Salle Ave
We will be hosting a holiday reception where customers can enjoy holiday treats while making a mini-mosaic.
Argento Jewelry
339-2525
6104 La Salle Ave
Champagne and Wine Night. We are hosting an art opening featuring several local artists. 20% off all jewelry so come in and buy your gifts for the Holidays.
Entertainment
Pacific Boy Choir
Based in Oakland, the Pacific Boychoir Academy was founded in 1998 and today comprises about 120 boys and young men in five choirs, aged 5-18. The PBA also runs the only full-academic choir school on the West Coast. The Los Angeles Times described the Pacific Boychoir quality of sound and musicianship as “astonishing.” The Pacific Boychoir performs frequently with the San Francisco Symphony and has toured around the USA and the world.
For more info, please visit the website at pacificboychoiracademy.org or telephone 510 652-4PBA (4722)
Tap Dancing Christmas Trees
The hardest working trees in the business-commuting (roped to the top of minivans, of course) from as far as Marin County-practice at Pamm Drake's Dance/10 Studios. Only a few performances happen in Alameda, but these shining Christmas stars cruise meet-and-greets to branch out to fans across the Bay Area. The group's main goal, dancer Ryan Justus says, is just to "keep it upbeat, so everybody wants to dance with us." Dance/10 Studios, 900 Santa Clara Ave., (510) 339-3345, www.dance10.org.
Dining at the Stroll
Montclair Bistro - Gingerbread Castle
6118 Medau Place
Come in to see our real Gingerbread House made by owner Henry Vortriede. Enjoy drink specials
Crogan's Montclair
6101 La Salle Ave.
We will have holiday drink specials and candy for the kids.
EL AGAVERO MEXICAN CUSINE & BAR
2071 Mountain Blvd
339-3000
