Seasonal & Holidays
Waterford Spirit Halloween Store To Be Transformed To Spirit Christmas
The pop-up chain will be under a new banner for the Christmas season. The Waterford location is one of only 10 in the country to do so.
WATERFORD, CT — The owners of Spirit Halloween pop-up stores will transform 10 of their stores across the country into Spirit Christmas stores. One of those locations is at the Crystal Mall in Waterford, according to Nexstar.
All of the stores will offer photos and meet-and-greets with Santa. You can book a visit with Santa at the Spirit Christmas website. The store also offers holiday apparel, gifts, and decorations.
"Visit us this fall for a unique holiday shopping experience," the website reads. "Get your family photos with Santa while exploring aisles full of Christmas magic."
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The pop-up chain's other locations will be in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.
While the store's flagship location in New Jersey will open Oct. 18, the remaining Spirit Christmas stores will open in early November, Nexstar reported.
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Spirit Halloween operates 17 locations in Connecticut. The Waterford store appears to be the only one in the state that will stick around for the holiday season.
Both Spirit Halloween and Spirit Christmas are owned by retailer Spencer's Gifts.
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