Ilkley BID is excited to announce a special late-night shopping event on Thursday 5th December 2024, designed to bring festive cheer and boost our local businesses. Over 60 businesses will be opening their doors until 7:30 pm, offering a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Christmas shopping in Ilkley.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Extended shopping hours: Explore a wide range of shops and boutiques at your leisure, with plenty of time to find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list.
- Festive treats and offers: Many businesses will be offering festive nibbles, drinks, and special promotions to enhance your shopping experience.
- Magical atmosphere: The town will be filled with the sounds of Christmas music, creating a joyful ambiance that will get you in the holiday spirit.
- Support local businesses: This event is a fantastic opportunity to show your support for the independent shops and businesses that make Ilkley special.
- Spot the Elf Competition: To add to the fun, we’ve hidden 12 mischievous elves in shops around town! Find them all and you could win a £50 Ilkley Gift Card. This is a great way to explore different businesses and discover the amazing variety Ilkley has to offer.
How we’re making it a success:
Collaboration: We’re working closely with businesses to ensure they have the support they need to participate and create a memorable experience for shoppers.
Promotion: We’re using a variety of marketing channels, including posters, banners, roadside advertising, flyers, press releases, and social media, to spread the word and attract visitors.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of festive fun and shopping!
This late-night shopping event is a key part of Ilkley BID’s commitment to supporting local businesses and promoting Ilkley as a vibrant destination. We encourage everyone to come out and experience the magic of Christmas in Ilkley.