The annual DT2 • Downtown Dutchtown Holiday Party returns on Wednesday, December 18th at the Liermann Loft above Urban Eats Café. Get your RSVPs in now!

Food, Drink, and Entertainment

Dinner is potluck-style, so bring a dish to share if you can. DT2 will supply beer, wine, and entertainment, featuring live music by Salt of the Earth. We’ll also have a photo booth by Fish Eye Fun. Get your photo taken with Santa, Snowy Chloe the Christmas Chihuahua, the Spicy Elves, and the Holiday Hunks.

Empty Bowls 2019

The DT2 Holiday Party is also the finale for Urban Eats’ annual Empty Bowls campaign in support of St. Anthony’s Food Pantry. For a donation of $20, you’ll get a handcrafted ceramic bowl and a voucher to fill it with delicious soup from Urban Eats. Click here if you’d like to make your donation and reserve your bowl in advance.

(You can also contribute to Empty Bowls on Saturday, December 14th while you’re at the Downtown Dutchtown Holiday Shop Hop! Urban Eats will have the bowls, the soup, live music, and on-site pottery demonstrations. Learn more here.)

DT2 Membership Renewals

The Holiday Party is also a great time to make your annual contribution to DT2. You can make your donation in advance via PayPal, or contribute at the party with cash, check, or credit card. DT2 has a lot in store for 2020 and we can’t do it without your continued contributions. DT2 is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit community development organization, and your contribution may be tax deductible (consult a tax professional).

DT2 asks that you get your RSVP in by Friday, December 13th. You can RSVP on the Facebook event page or while you make your donation to Empty Bowls. We can’t wait to see you there!

It’s time for the annual Downtown Dutchtown Holiday Shop Hop! Visit the shops and restaurants of Dutchtown on Saturday, December 14th for great deals and holiday cheer!

Read the rest of “The 2019 Downtown Dutchtown Holiday Shop Hop” 

Welcome to the holiday season! Everyone’s busy this time of year, but hopefully you can find some time to share with your neighbors. There’s plenty of holiday fun to be had in Dutchtown!

Read the rest of “December Events in Dutchtown” 

Giving Tuesday is December 3rd, and there’s a number of great organizations in the Dutchtown area worthy of your donation! If Tuesday’s not the day for you, they’ll also gladly accept donations any other day of the week. Consider these organizations for your end-of-year or anytime giving.

Read the rest of “The Dutchtown Guide to Giving” 

The Dutchtown Community Improvement District has released their annual report for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 2019, their second full year in operation. After focusing on planning in their first year, the CID took that momentum and started making things happen.

Read the rest of “Dutchtown CID Releases 2019 Annual Report”