Holiday Tea, a Wreath Making Class, “Murder at the Merc,” and Pet-Friendly Pics with Santa – Marina Mercantile, Zenith Holland, Iris & Peony, and A Dog’s Dream make Des Moines into Holiday Central!

Looking for unique ways to celebrate the season close to home?

Look no further than Marina Mercantile and this season’s partners Zenith Holland Nursery, Iris & Peony, Shiva Yoga, and A Dog’s Dream Des Moines.

FIRST UP Sunday, Nov. 24: Holiday Tea at Zenith Holland, this coming Thursday, from 1:30–3:30 p.m

It’s everything you would expect from Marina Mercantile’s beloved, bountiful Afternoon Tea service, but taken in the lovely Zenith Holland Holiday Shop Space. Even better, it comes with two $10 gift cards, one from each host, AND includes a glass of sparkling wine or non-alcoholic festive drink! Seats are limited, so make your reservations today at https://tinyurl.com/2024/HolidayTea

NEXT Thursday, Dec. 5: WREATH MAKING WITH IRIS & PEONY. Join the fun, and have it your way from basic to bling, Thursday, Dec. 5, 5-7 p.m. at the Merc.

Tickets include sparkling beverage, with or without alcohol, and all the materials you need to take home a beautiful wreath for the holidays, in a class led by Robyn from the newly-relocated Iris & Peony (now in Des Moines!!)  Information and reservations here: https://tinyurl.com/IrisAtTheMerc – this will go fast, so don’t delay!

HOW ABOUT A MURDER MYSTERY? Maybe you don’t love the holidays, maybe you need a break from the hub bub – join the team from Shiva Yoga for an evening of MURDER AT THE MERCANTILE, Friday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m..

Tickets include an interactive evening (four guests get the chance to try and solve the murder!), a complete dinner from the Merc’s incredible kitchen crew, and Happy Hour specials. Get details and reservations at https://tinyurl.com/MurderAtTheMerc

WAIT, THERE’S MORE!! That’s right, pics with Santa for kids, pets, adults – everyone is welcome, Noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8 at the Merc.

Co-sponsored by A Dog’s Dream, Des Moines’ new pet emporium. You get digital photos with Santa, and a chance to benefit Pregnancy Aid of South King County – just bring one or more packs of disposable diapers as a donation, and get $5 off your photo (regular $20.) Call 206-651-7526 or just walk in!

Of course, A Dog’s Dream, Zenith Holland, Shiva Yoga, and the Merc are already filled with Holiday Spirit, not to mention goodies and gifts for your home, family, pets, and more. Check out the Mercantile’s incredible gift boxes for family, friends, and associates – customize your own, or select from our Tinned Fish, Afternoon Tea, and Cocoa by the Fire themed boxes.

No need to head to the mall, or more than a zip code or two away – Des Moines businesses have your holiday fun covered.

For more info, visit https://marinamercantile.com, call (206) 651-7526 or email info@marinamercantile.com.

Marina Mercantile is located at 22341 Marine View Drive South, right next to the Des Moines Theater:

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