New Ways to Celebrate The Days of the Dead
Looking for new ways to celebrate the Days of the Dead this year? From October 31 through November 2, many cultures pause to celebrate the entire circle of life by remembering those who have gone before us: All Hallows’ Eve leads into All Saints’ Day on November 1, and Dia de los Muertos reaches its […]
From Fun to Frightening: The D56 Halloween Village
The D56 Halloween Village is what happens when the people behind America’s most beloved Christmas villages decide October deserves the same treatment. Haunted houses with glowing windows, whimsical shops with pun-heavy names, skeletons on swings: Department 56 builds an entire miniature world for the spooky season, and it runs the full range from fun to […]
Poe’s Perch Aviary Opts to Showcase the Work of a Young “Fan” — And You Can Find It at St. Nick’s!
Meet Sam, a ten-year old boy who is a remarkably devoted fan of Scott Enter’s work at Department 56. In fact, the young boy would appear at various events during which the artist made appearances, and even presented drawings inspired by Enter’s work. One sketch for a haunted birdhouse was chosen by D56 to be […]
Tips from Elf Susan, Lead Designer
If you’re looking for ideas for fall decorating, St. Nick’s is your ideal source for both do-it-yourself projects or, better yet, purchasing wreaths and custom arrangements put together by a top-tier expert. Susan Aguilera has been with St. Nick’s for 7 years and is an endless source of inspiration for centerpieces for your dining area […]
Why We Love Mulled Spiced Cider
Sometimes referred to as “wassail,” mulled cider signals a long tradition of wishing holiday guests a joyous season and excellent health. It is seen as a sure-fire antidote to any encroaching winter blues and not only is it delicious; it’s also marvelously fragrant. Also mulled cider is a fabulous beverage to share and nearly demands […]
A Little About St. Nicks
Experience the Magic of Christmas Year-Round at St. Nick’s Every year as the holiday season approaches, the festive spirit at St. Nick’s Christmas Store in Littleton becomes palpable. Since 1976, the Sealy family has transformed their passion for the holidays into one of the nation’s largest and most beloved Christmas stores. But what makes St. […]
