Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Announces Holiday Decorating Contest

The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce announces its annual holiday decorating contest for town businesses. The contest is open to all local businesses with a storefront and is not limited to Chamber members. Businesses are encouraged to decorate their storefronts in the spirit of the holidays and will be eligible to win a prize and special recognition for their efforts.

This year’s windows will be evaluated by four groups of judges. The town will be broken into four areas:

1) Central Greenwich (defined as starting from the intersection of North Street and E. Putnam Ave. and ending at the Anthropologie store on W. Putnam Ave.; includes Greenwich Avenue and all side streets),

2) Byram/Glenville/Pemberwick

3) Cos Cob/Riverside

4) Old Greenwich

There will be one winner per geographic area judged by the following category: Best Greenwich Holiday Storefront.

The judging begins on, December 1 st and will run through Monday, December 5th . Winners will be announced on Thursday, December 8th at the Chamber’s Holiday Party and Storefront Decorating Awards event which will be held at Bruce Museum, One Museum Drive from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. This party is open to members and non-members. The public is welcome. RSVP is required.

Prizes include free advertising on the Chamber’s website or a free Chamber membership and special recognition at the Chamber’s well attended holiday party.

The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, an independent non-profit business organization, has served Greenwich since 1917. It will be celebrating its 100th anniversary next year. Its mission is to promote the well-being of the business community by advocating, promoting, connecting and educating businesses and the public.