Shop, Stamp, Win with the Downtown Holiday Shopping Passport!

SHOP SMALL, SUPPORT LOCAL

Shopping small makes a big difference! Support locally owned and operated businesses this holiday season with the Downtown Holiday Shopping Passport! 

How to Participate

STEP 1. Pick up a Holiday Shopping Passport at participating businesses now through December 8th.

STEP 2. Visit participating businesses during regular business hours and collect stamps:

  • Receive ONE STAMP for visiting each participating business

  • Receive ONE ADDITIONAL STAMP for making a purchase (maximum of two stamps per business)

STEP 3. Return completed passports to participating businesses or the Main Street Mason City office, located at 9 N. Federal Avenue, by 4:30 PM on Friday, December 8th.

Winners will be drawn on December 15th.

The more stamps collected, the more chances to win!

Prizes provided by participating businesses:

Bare Sugar Spa & Salon, Birdsall’s Ice Cream, Jitters, Larson Red Zone Sports, Moorman Clothiers, My Fair Trade, Oak Leaf Comics & Collectibles, Pipe Dream Pizza, Pottery on the Plaza, Simply Nourished, The Corner Pizza & Alehouse, The Olde Creamery, The Players Hub, Three on the Tree Coffee & Café, and presenting partners CENT Credit Union and First Citizens Bank.

  • Eligibility: The Downtown Holiday Shopping Passport is open to participants aged 18 and above. Employees of Main Street Mason City and participating businesses, and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate.

    Contest Period: The Contest will begin on Saturday, November 25th and end at 4:30 PM on Friday, December 8th. Entries received outside of the Contest Period will not be eligible for prize drawings.

    How to Enter: To enter, participants must obtain a Downtown Holiday Shopping Passport from Main Street Mason City or participating businesses. Visit participating stores and collect stamps: Receive ONE STAMP for visiting each participating business; Receive ONE ADDITIONAL STAMP for making a purchase (maximum of two stamps per business). Each stamp will equal one entry into the prize drawing. Completed Passports must be submitted by 4:30 PM on Friday, December 8th to participating businesses -OR- Main Street Mason City (located at 9 North Federal Avenue).

    Prizes: Winners will be selected through a random drawing from all eligible entries. Prizes will be gift cards and gift items from participating businesses. Winners will be announced on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MainStreetMasonCity) and notified via email.

    General Conditions: Participants agree to abide by these rules and the decisions of the contest organizers, which are final. No purchase is necessary to enter the Contest. Entries that are incomplete, illegible, or fraudulent will be disqualified. Participation in this promotion constitutes entrant’s agreement to abide by these rules. Prizes are not redeemable for cash. The promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administrated by, or associated with, Facebook.

    Publicity Release: By participating in the Contest, participants grant Main Street Mason City the right to use their names, likenesses, and submissions for promotional purposes without further compensation.

    Limitation of Liability: Main Street Mason City is not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, or incomplete entries, or for any technical or human error that may occur in the processing of entries. Main Street Mason City reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the Contest if any problems compromise its integrity.

    This contest is presented by Main Street Mason City, located at 9 North Federal Avenue, Mason City, Iowa. By participating in the Holiday Shopping Passport Contest, participants agree to be bound by these rules.