WHERE: The NEW Mississippi Trade Mart
GENERAL SHOPPING TIMES TO PERMIT SOCIAL DISTANCING AND CROWD CONTROL:
Thursday, November 5, 2020
· 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
· 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
· 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Friday, November 6, 2020
· 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
· 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
· 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 7, 2020
· 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
· 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
· 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
COVID-19 GUIDELINES:
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, it is recommended that you wash your hands often with soap and water or use a hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol, stay at least 6 feet (about 2 arms’ length) from others, and wear a mask in public settings.
The health and safety of our shoppers, volunteers, sponsors, merchants, and staff remain our top priorities. Mistletoe Marketplace is following all guidelines set by the City of Jackson, the State of Mississippi, and the Mississippi Department of Health. As the event approaches, we are closely monitoring changes and updates to the current state health and safety regulations. Enhanced health and safety measures will be implemented for our shoppers, volunteers, sponsors, merchants, and staff.
Masks will be required while in the Mississippi Trade Mart or Mississippi Coliseum. Failure to comply with wearing a mask will result in forfeiture of your ticket and removal from Mistletoe Marketplace.
Temperature checks will be taken daily for shoppers, volunteers, and merchants upon initial entry into the venue(s). Anyone with a temperature of 100.4°F or greater will not be allowed to enter.
An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. By purchasing a ticket to or attending Mistletoe Marketplace, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
Four entrances and exits will be utilized to assist in social distancing and crowd control. Decals will be placed on the ground to indicate social distancing guidelines to assist in social distancing and crowd control.
Hand sanitizer shall be placed at each point of entry and exit. Hand sanitizer stations shall be placed outside the venues and throughout the venues including the exhibit hall, main hall, atrium, vestibule, each shopping aisle, service corridor, entrance tent, and special events area. Hand sanitizer shall be placed at each point of booth entry and exit and at the area for payment/checkout by all merchants.
Each day, prior to the initial start of shopping, the entire trade mart and coliseum shall be deep cleaned, disinfected, and sanitized. Every hour, high contact and high traffic areas shall be disinfected and sanitized. Between each shopping shift, high contact and high traffic areas shall be disinfected and sanitized by a contracted COVID cleaning company.
We encourage the use of technology solutions, including contactless payment options, to minimize person-to-person contact.
SPECIAL EVENTS:
Preview VIP Shopping Gala: Enchanted Winter Wonderland Masquerade Ball
Presented by The Junior League of Jackson Wednesday, November 4, 2020 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Join us in-person or virtually for a magical evening at the Enchanted Winter Wonderland Masquerade Ball. Walk the Red Carpet with C Spire and enjoy an evening of shopping while you jam through the aisles to the tunes of the high-energy Party Jammers Band. Our silent, premier, and live auctions will be a wonderful way to begin your festive shopping and kick-off the holiday season. This VIP early-access shopping event will give you an opportunity to get the first look at all the chic, stylish, and often exclusive merchandise offered by the merchants at our 40th anniversary of Mistletoe Marketplace. In addition to admittance to this fabulous event, you will also receive gift cards from Mangia Bene and Briarwood Wine and Spirits to use at your leisure to purchase holiday delicacies and your spirit of the season. You will not want to miss this evening of enchantment.
$125 per person
Schedule of Events:
7:00 p.m. Legacy of Wonder
Cheers to 40 Years of Mistletoe Marketplace
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Walk the Red Carpet
Presented by C Spire
7:00 –11:00 p.m. Shopping Hours
7:00 –10:00 p.m. Silent & Premier Auctions
9:00 p.m. Live Auction
7:00 –10:00 p.m. Mistletoe Marketplace Present Pick Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry will help you glisten this season by frosting you with jewels! Buy your Present Pick ticket for $45 and pick any present in-person or virtually from the gift tree in the Trade Mart Foyer during the Enchanted Winter Wonderland Masquerade Ball. Every present contains a piece of jewelry or gift card from Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. Five lucky winners will receive one of the following gifts: 18k White Gold Pave Diamond Drop Earrings (D = 3.00TW, value $7,200), Sterling Silver David Yurman Black Onyx & Diamond Cable Necklace, Sterling Silver & 18k Bonded Yellow Gold John Hardy Dot Earrings, Ippolita Rock Candy Sterling Silver Earrings with Mother of Pearl and Lapis Gemstones, Ippolita Lollitini 3-Stone Drop Earrings in Sterling Silver with Blue Topaz, Dark Amethyst, Mother-of-Pearl Gemstones. Tickets are $45 each and may be purchased online or in the Trade Mart Foyer during Preview.
7:00 –11:00 p.m. Valet Parking Compliments of Mercedes-Benz of Jackson Save your “mistletoes” and purchase a ticket for valet parking – only $20 per vehicle!
Mistletoe Morning: Yuletide Traditions
Presented by Trustmark Thursday, November 5, 2020 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Get one of the first glimpses of Mistletoe Marketplace 2020 as you walk through our Winter Wonderland and shop at Mistletoe Morning, presented by Trustmark. At this exclusive event, you will have the opportunity to shop to your heart’s delight while listening to the acoustic sounds of Kerry Thomas and the Raphael Semmes trio. After your morning of shopping, make sure to get your mimosa “to go” so as not to break your yuletide tradition. In addition to admittance to this marvelous event, you will also receive a gift card from Mangia Bene to enjoy a glistening brunch at your convenience. This event is the perfect way to start your holiday shopping. Purchase your tickets early to this sell out shopping opportunity!
$65 per person
Luncheon and Style Show: Believe in the Wonder
Presented by Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Fashions by: Renaissance at Colony Park Featuring: Tim Tebow Thursday, November 5, 2020 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Prepare to be emboldened and enlightened as Mississippi Baptist Medical Center presents this year’s luncheon and style show. In addition to virtual admittance to this uplifting event, you will also receive a gift card from 4 Top: Amerigo, Anjou, Char, Sombra, Saltine to enjoy lunch from your viewing location. Renaissance at Colony Park will frost the runway as they present the latest in couture and fashion trends while our special guest, Tim Tebow, inspires us with his story of wonder.
Tim Tebow is an ESPN College Football Analyst, Heisman Trophy Winner, NCAA National Football Champion, and New York Times Best-Selling Author. He grew up the son of missionaries and has returned to the Philippines several times throughout his life to spread God’s word and do the Lord’s work by serving the needy. The Tim Tebow Foundation was established in 2010 with the goal to bring Faith, Hope, and Love to those needing a brighter day in their darkest hour of need. The foundation fulfills this mission every day by making dreams come true for children with life-threatening illnesses, building Timmy’s Playrooms in children’s hospitals, providing life-changing surgeries to children of the Philippines through the Tebow CURE Hospital, sponsoring Night to Shine, a nationwide prom for people with special needs, providing care for orphans in four countries and adoption aid grants for families who choose to adopt an international child with special needs. You are sure to believe in the wonder of the holiday season after attending this heartwarming, motivational, and inspirational virtual event!
$65 per person
Girls’ Night Out: Flutes & Flurries
Presented by Visit Mississippi Thursday, November 5, 2020 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Grab your favorite girls and join us for Flutes & Flurries, presented by Visit Mississippi! Join us in Center Court and the Courtyard where you will enjoy the mellow, blues sounds of Eden Brent and the spirited, country tunes of Temperance Babcock. It’s sure to be a night of incredible shopping and wondrous entertainment. In addition to in-person or virtual admittance to this fabulous event, you will also receive a gift card from 4 Top: Amerigo, Anjou, Char, Sombra, Saltine to purchase holiday delights at your convenience. Don’t forget to snag a complimentary champagne flute to toast the holiday season at your home.
$50 per person
Marketplace Jazz Brunch: Mimosas & Mistleteaux
Presented by Regions Friday, November 6, 2020 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Come stroll and shop to the jazz melodies of David Keary in our Winter Wonderland at this year’s Marketplace Jazz Brunch, presented by Regions! Beat the general shopping crowd by purchasing a ticket to this exclusive morning of shopping with our Mistletoe Merchants. Get your mimosa to ”geaux” once you finish shopping! In addition to admittance to this spectacular event, you will also receive a gift card from Mangia Bene to enjoy a wintry brunch at your leisure. Get your tickets early because these tickets won’t last long!
$60 per person
Tween Fashion Show: Let It Snow, Let It Glow, Let It Snow
Presented by the University of Mississippi Medical Center Friday, November 6, 2020 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
On the runway, snow will be glistening as Teens and Tweens model the hottest fashions and trends from our Mistletoe Marketplace Merchants. Rock the runway with us virtually to the sounds of DJ Adam and explore this year’s fashions that span from casual to haute couture. It’s a virtual glow party like no other. In addition to virtual admittance, you will also receive a gift card from McClain Lodge to enjoy wintry delights from your viewing location. You don’t want to miss this sensational event!
$45 per person
Friday Night Event: Feelin’ Frosty
Presented by Southern Beverage Co., Inc. Friday, November 6, 2020 8:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Put on your favorite 90’s attire and join us virtually or “drive-in” to party with us at the NEW Mississippi Trade Mart as Bag of Donuts, a New Orleans Party Band, walks us through the decades. In addition to their flair for kabuki make-up and extravagant costumes, the New Orleans natives cover songs in a style they have branded Superpop: any popular song from any era. Theirs is a world of brass bands, rock and roll, pop radio, country, hip-hop, and reggae all rolled into one big, beautiful band of color! To help us “ice skate” through the decades, there will also be special guest performances from artists that you know and love. In addition to virtual or “drive-in” admittance, you will receive a box of savory fare from Fresh Cut Catering & Floral and frosty beverages from Southern Beverage to enjoy from your viewing location! You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind glacial extravaganza!
$50 per person Must be at least 21 years of age.
A Children’s Event: Snow Much Fun!
Presented by Ergon Saturday, November 7, 2020 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Upon purchase of a children’s event ticket, you will receive a gift card from McClain Lodge, where you can grab your favorite morning treats, and then join us virtually as Santa reads ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. The young and young at heart are going to have snow much fun creating their own magical snow globe. Children will have the opportunity to design a cookie platter for Santa’s treats to use on Christmas Eve. Children will also be given magical stationary, created by the head elf himself, to write letters to Santa to be sent directly to the North Pole. This event is going to be snow adorable!
$45 per person
Santa Snaps: Snow Flurries & Smiles
Saturday November 7, 2020 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
It’s all snow flurries and smiles as you make Mistletoe Memories! Santa will be in his village excitedly awaiting your little ones as they share their Christmas wish list with jolly old St. Nick.
$10 per Santa Visit
Mistletoe Spirits Bar: Spirits of the Season
Meet us virtually, grab a cocktail, and sip while you study Mixology 101. You will receive a gift card from 4 Top: Amerigo, Anjou, Char, Sombra, Saltine to indulge in your favorite spirit of the season. Better yet … try something new. Our bartender from Char Bar will teach you how to make the signature cocktail of Mistletoe Marketplace 2020, the Jack Frosty!
$10 per drink ticket
Mistletoe Marketplace Present Pick: Unwrap the Wonder
Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry will help you unwrap the wonder this holiday season by frosting you with jewels! Buy your Present Pick ticket for $45 and pick any present in-person or virtually from the gift tree in the Trade Mart Foyer during the Enchanted Winter Wonderland Masquerade Ball. Every present contains a piece of jewelry or gift card from Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. Five lucky winners will receive one of the following gifts: 18k White Gold Pave Diamond Drop Earrings (D = 3.00TW, value $7,200), Sterling Silver David Yurman Black Onyx & Diamond Cable Necklace, Sterling Silver & 18k Bonded Yellow Gold John Hardy Dot Earrings, Ippolita Rock Candy Sterling Silver Earrings with Mother-of-Pearl and Lapis Gemstones, Ippolita Lollitini 3-Stone Drop Earrings in Sterling Silver with Blue Topaz, Dark Amethyst, Mother-of-Pearl Gemstones.
$45 per ticket
Mistletoe Marketplace 2020 Raffle: Unlock the Wonder
Presented by Patty Peck Honda
Unlock the Wonder this holiday season in a 2020 Honda Civic Sedan LX CVT from Patty Peck Honda. The raffle drawing will be held Saturday, November 7, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. Winner must be 21 years or older. You do not have to be present to win.
$25 per ticket
Mistletoe Marketplace 2020 Valet Parking
Compliments of Mercedes-Benz of Jackson Wednesday, November 4, 2020 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Discover the wonder of convenience at the Enchanted Winter Wonderland Masquerade Ball by purchasing a ticket for valet parking. Don’t walk long distances in the parking lot or spend time searching for your vehicle after the event. You can simply drive up to the door for drop-off, and your vehicle will be brought to you at the door when you are done enjoying the Preview festivities. Save your“mistletoes” and purchase a ticket for valet parking.
$20 per vehicle
TICKETS:
Tickets will go on sale at 8:00am on Tuesday, September 1st.
Please visit https://www.mistletoemarketplace.com/tickets to purchase tickets to this year’s in-person and virtual offerings. Please visit https://www.mistletoemarketplace.com/faqs to find up to the date information on Mistletoe Marketplace 2020 and to view our frequently asked questions.