Celebrating Women, Community, and Local Creativity in Newton
The Green Lady is proud to present a curated Female Led Holiday Pop Up Weekend, a two-day celebration that highlights the power of women led small businesses and the vibrant creative community that makes Newton special. Supporting female entrepreneurs is good for the local economy, strengthens community ties, and amplifies the voices of founders who bring originality, diversity, and purpose to their craft. This weekend brings together two exceptional women who represent the best of local talent and who share The Green Lady’s commitment to community, quality, and connection.
Throughout the weekend, guests can enjoy festive holiday music, special in-store promotions, unique stocking stuffer ideas, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere designed to spark the joy of the season. No tickets and no reservations needed. Both events are open to the public at The Green Lady’s Newton, Massachusetts location.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Fulfilled Goods with Owner Shara Ertel
Kick off the weekend with Fulfilled Goods, the beloved sustainable home and lifestyle shop founded by Newton entrepreneur Shara Ertel. This special “sustainable stocking stuffer” themed pop up will feature eco-friendly and thoughtfully sourced products perfect for holiday gifting. As an added incentive, shoppers who spend seventy-five dollars or more at The Green Lady will receive a $5 voucher to use towards a Fulfilled Goods item. https://fulfilledgoods.com/
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 12:00PM to 3:00PM
Chiqui’s Kitchen with Chef Krysia Villon
On Saturday, the spotlight turns to Chef Krysia Villon, the owner of Chiqui’s Kitchen, a female, minority, and queer owned Newton business known for its incredible Peruvian empanadas. Chef Villon will offer several varieties of fresh empanadas at five dollars each creating a lively, aromatic, and delicious way to welcome shoppers. Each empanada will be $5, or simply spend seventy-five dollars or more at The Green Lady and receive a complimentary empanada coupon redeemable during the pop up! https://www.chiquiskitchen.com/
This curated weekend is designed to champion women led entrepreneurship, build authentic community partnerships, and give Newton residents a reason to celebrate local talent during the holiday season. By supporting these businesses, customers uplift founders who represent diversity, creativity, and grit while enjoying two unique in store experiences that align with the spirit of the holidays.