Cozy crawl to warm up downtown Washington this Friday

WASHINGTON — Downtown Washington is turning up the warmth this week with the return of the Cozy Crawl, a festive shop-hop inviting the community to bundle up, explore, and enjoy exclusive treats and deals. The event takes place Friday, Dec. 12, from 4—7 p.m., and promises an evening of holiday cheer, no matter how chilly the weather gets.

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For just $10, participants receive fuzzy socks, a drink ticket good at Libations on Iowa or JP’s 207, and access to store-only specials, drawings, discounts, and treats at more than a dozen locally owned businesses. Cozy sweaters, scarves, and even pajamas are encouraged as shoppers make their way along the mapped trail of participating shops.

This year’s Cozy Crawl lineup includes:

Brown’s Shoe Fit (official starting point)

Rural Roots Boutique

Jane Anne Boutique

Wolf Floral

Dodici’s Shop

Boxcar Treasures

Central Park Antiques

GunnySac Designs

Emporium

Purposefully You Boutique & Home

Lynn & Shelby’s Home Decor & More

Earthly Blessings

The Village

Market on Main

From special holiday beverages and sweet treats to discounts on Christmas decor, gift items, apparel, and home goods, each stop offers something unique. Many shops are also hosting drawings for gift certificates, prizes, and festive surprises, making the event not just a shopping trip, but a community celebration.

Tickets are limited and can be purchased online at givebutter.com/CozyCrawlMSW

Downtown Washington invites everyone to shake off the cold, slip into something cozy, and enjoy an evening of small-town charm and holiday magic.

Comments: AnnaMarie.Kruse@southeastiowaunion.com