News, Events & Promotions for third and fourth quarter 2025.
Downtown Sidewalk Sale (Saturday August 30th) – Celebrate the end of summer with a Downtown Sidewalk sale! Consider gift card specials ($50 of gift cards for $40), summer sale table, special offers, lunch or dinner specials etc. Join the fun and share your offer with us at info@downtownmetuchen.org
Downtown Rumble (Saturday September 13th) – Join in on the fun at the Downtown Rumble, our annual pro-wrestling event. Share your “Downtown Rumble” themed specials with us (e.g.: 10% with a mention of “Downtown Rumble”, special dinner packages, specialty themed beverages or products, special sessions for athletes etc.)
Metuchen Pops (September 27th): A day showcasing pop culture in the form of art, dance, music and more.
Haunted Downtown (Saturday October 25th) – One of the busiest days of the year for Halloween lovers of all ages! This is not a trick-or-treat event, but an event where businesses can have fun with the holiday and get festive with spooky decor, special offers and product features and more; be sure to let us know how you plan on participating!
Small Business Saturday (Saturday November 29th) – It’s the official kick-off to the holiday season! The Downtown Alliance will be out our wheel of fortune for customers who spend locally that day. Be sure to share any holiday merchandise, on-line and in-store offers or features for that day!
Winter Market (Saturday December 6th) – Our Winter Market returns this year and we’re excited to continue to draw in new customers to Downtown Metuchen looking for holiday gifts and cheer. Consider setting up an outdoor pop-up (maximum of 1 pop-up per business) or specials for the day (e.g.: gift cards, special holiday meal packages etc.).
‘Twas the Weekend Before Christmas (Saturday December 20th) – It’s the last weekend before Christmas! This is one of the busiest shopping weekends so be sure to be prepared for last minute shoppers and diners!
