IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
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CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SPONSOR:
Miracle on State Street is a holiday celebration of Downtown Erie, both past and present. Neighbors from across the region once gathered to shop, dine, and celebrate the season in the heart of downtown. Today, that tradition has returned. See for yourself the Miracle on State Street.
Shop local. Gift the magic.
Find unique gifts from the shops that make Downtown Erie special. Support the local businesses that have brought holiday excitement back to State Street.
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ASCEND Climbing Gym
Brig Cigar Lounge
Copper Carriage
Dollhouse at Pointe Foure
Ember + Forge
Erie Apparel
expERIEnce Children’s Museum
Glass Growers Gallery
Hazards Minigolf & Social Pub
Luminary Cocktails & Bottle Shop
Primo Tailoring
Ye Ole Sweet Shoppe
A Taste of Downtown.
Dine at over a dozen Downtown Erie restaurants, from the family recipes at Serafini’s Trattoria to a warm bowl of noodles at Flagship City Food Hall.
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Bakery on 5th
Dave's Diner
Ember+Forge
Empanissah's
Flagship City Food Hall
Happy Garden
Hazards Mini Golf & Social Pub
Jimmy John's
Luminary Cocktails & Bottle Shop
Oba Sushi
Serafini's Trattoria
Soba Era
Subway
Tap House
Ye Ole Sweet Shoppe
Experience the Magic.
Gather around the Christmas Tree in Perry Square for a family photo, skate on the Community Ice Skating Rink, and make new memories in Downtown Erie.
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Small Business Saturday
Presented by Erie Downtown Partnership
Downtown Erie Community Skating Rink
Presented by Erie Downtown Partnership
Santa’s Castle
Presented by expERIEnce Children’s MuseumWindow Decorating Contest
Presented by Erie Downtown Partnership
Dates, times, and more below.
This Week’s Event Outlook
30 Days of Downtown Events.
For entire events calendar, click here.
Join us this year and get your holiday shopping started with local vendors and businesses!
Starting small business Saturday running all Fridays and Saturdays in December. Deals, specials, and more!
Support local on Black Friday!
Paint a nutcracker at Copper Carriage.
We are proud to partner this year with Renewal by Andersen to bring you the 2025 Miracle on State Street Downtown Window Decorating Contest! Winners will be announced at the Flagship City Food Hall Jingle & Mingle Party on Wednesday, December 17th at 6:00 pm. Winners receive cash prizes and bragging rights!
Join us this year and get your holiday shopping started with local vendors and businesses!
Starting small business Saturday running all Fridays and Saturdays in December. Deals, specials, and more!
We are proud to partner this year with Copper Carriage, The Dollhouse at Pointe Foure Boutique, Erie Apparel, Glass Growers Gallery, and Flagship City District to bring back Small Business Saturday in Downtown Erie! Miracle on State Street is a one-stop shopping destination for all your holiday needs taking place Saturday, November 29th in Downtown Erie.
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive to Serafini's Trattoria!
Join DJ Fine Wine on Small Business Saturday at Brig Cigar Lounge for Hip-Hop and R&B throwbacks of the 90’s and 2000’s.
Get ready to rock the mic with local music legend Preach for an electrifying and uplifting karaoke night! Karaoke Night at the Food Hall is all about big voices, big laughs, and big fun. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and sing like no one’s watching!
Paint a nutcracker at Copper Carriage.
The weather outside might be frightful, but Inspirado Trio is oh so delightful! Miguel and his pals will temporarily transport us to a tropical destination (your choice—if only in your mind, of course) for two hours of reggae and good vibes.
Join Primo Tailoring for a Scotch & Swatch Party!
Starting small business Saturday running all Fridays and Saturdays in December. Deals, specials, and more!
Paint a nutcracker at Copper Carriage.
Check out these mid-day “feel-good” deals and specials!
Downtown d'Lights is back! Join us as we turn on the holiday lights in Perry Square and Downtown Erie with snacks, games, skating, live performances, horse drawn carriage rides, a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, and much more!
Join Dollhosue at Pointe Foure for “Clementine Vintage Pop-Up”!
Starting small business Saturday running all Fridays and Saturdays in December. Deals, specials, and more!
City Gallery and Glass Growers Gallery & Gifts and collaborating to host downtown art brunches in Erie, PA twice during the holiday season.
Erie’s most beloved holiday tradition returns with all the magic and music of the season!
Join Dollhouse at Pointe Foure for “Happy Dollidays”!
Join Copper Carriage for a live wreath making workshop!
Erie’s most beloved holiday tradition returns with all the magic and music of the season!
Get ready to rock the mic with local music legend Preach for an electrifying and uplifting karaoke night! Karaoke Night at the Food Hall is all about big voices, big laughs, and big fun. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and sing like no one’s watching!
Steve Trohoske Trio heads to the Food Hall for a relaxing night of holiday jams. So bring your most festive ugly sweater and let’s have a jolly night!
Questions we hear frequently and can’t wait to answer for you.
What is Miracle on State Street?
Miracle on State Street is an overarching promotion for shopping, dining, and experiences during the Downtown Erie holiday season. Consider this home page your one-stop-shop for all things happening this holiday season in Downtown Erie.
Where can I park?
Street parking is available using the meterEZ app. There are also garages nearby for covered parking. The garage on 5th & Peach is the closest garage to the action but other nearby garages are also available.
How can I learn more about events?
So you’ve got a hankering for more content? We like you. Follow Flagship City District on Instagram (@flagshipcitydistrict) and Facebook (Flagship City District). Please also following the Erie Downtown Partnership on Instagram (@eriedowntown) and Facebook (Erie Downtown Partnership).
