James Academy as it is transformed into a Christmas wonderland, featuring a Festival of Trees, a gourmet cafe, and a one-of-a-kind Christmas Shoppe with nearly 50 local vendors selling unique items! Shoppe Small & Enjoy:
🌟 Friday, November 7, 2025: 10 am - 6 pm
🌟 Saturday, November 8, 2025: 10 am - 4 pm
(Cafe open 11 am - 4 pm)
Tickets for entry to Christmas Shoppe are $5 for adults at the door.
This year brings even more holiday fun with activities and surprises you won’t want to miss. It’s our biggest community event of the year, and we can’t wait to celebrate the season with you!
🌟The Shoppe — Featuring over 50 local vendors selling unique gifts, beautiful jewelry, original artwork, and one-of-a-kind offerings.
🌟The Cafe — Featuring food, beer, and wine from Casa Mia's and Inverness Brewing.
🌟A Festival of Trees — Fir the Love of Hounds: A Festival of Trees brings SJA creativity to life! Each grade, from Young Foxhounds through 8th, will showcase a beautifully themed tree, decorated by parent volunteers. Bid on your favorite and bring home a little piece of SJA magic for the holidays!
🌟50/50 Raffle — Back by popular demand! It’s your chance to win big while supporting SJA students. Click here to enter!
🌟Marker's Mart — New for 2025! Join in on the merriment and unleash your Christmas creativity by making your own ornament in our art studio. Crafters of all ages welcome. All children must be accompanied by an adult for this activity.
🌟Soup to Go — Warm up with festive and delicious soups from Casa Mia’s. Order soup online to pick up at the event! Thank you to our event sponsors: LifeMed Institute, Anderson Automotive, and Achieve Behavioral Health Services.