Seasonal & Holidays
Shops At Yale Holiday Celebrations Begin, Include Carolers, Storytelling, Ice Carving, Santa Selfies, More
Here's the Shops at Yale 2026 holiday events/promotions calendar for Chapel Street Historic, Broadway, Whitney-Audubon downtown districts.

NEW HAVEN, CT — Experience the magic of the holiday season in downtown New Haven as The Shops at Yale presents a month-long celebration filled with festive events, live entertainment, family activities, holiday shopping rewards, and sweet surprises.
From spectacular ice-carving competitions and Yale a cappella concerts to visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Most events are free and open to the public.

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