Downtown Decorating Contest
Enjoy festive holiday displays at your favorite Downtown businesses this winter and vote for your favorite for a chance to win a $50 Downtown Albany Gift Card
One local business will take home the Downtown Decorating trophy, neighborhood-wide bragging rights, and a free social media advertising package.
Vote in person at the following locations between now and January 3, or vote online starting Monday, December 12.
- Downtown Albany BID office (21 Lodge Street), Monday through Friday 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, closed December 26 and January 2
- Albany City Hall (24 Eagle Street), Monday through Friday 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, closed December 26 and January 2
- Discover Albany Visitors Center (25 Quackenbush Square), Monday through Friday 9:00 AM-2:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, closed December 24-January 2
Click here to vote using the online ballot
Participating businesses:
- Cider Belly Doughnuts | 25 N Pearl Street
- Far Shot Albany | 69 N Pearl Street
- Fort Orange General Store | 412 Broadway
- Irish American Heritage Museum | 21 Quackenbush Square
- Loch & Quay | 414 Broadway
- Modern Body Art | 54 N Pearl Street
- Palace Theatre | 19 Clinton Avenue
- Stacks Espresso Bar | 488 Broadway
- The Bull & Bee Meadery & Tasting Room | 140 Hamilton Street
- The Cobblestone Lunch Shoppe | 37 Maiden Lane
- The Enchanted Florist & Gifts of Albany | 54 Columbia Street
- The Kenmore Ballroom | 76 N Pearl Street
- The Olde English Pub & Pantry | 683 Broadway
- The Yard: Hatchet House + Bar | 16 Sheridan Avenue
Click here for an interactive map of all participating locations.
IMPORTANT: Votes must be submitted by noon on January 3, 2022 to be eligible.
