Join us at Mercantile in Doylestown for a meet and greet with the classic holiday character, the Grinch. During their appointed, 10 minute time slot, every child will be able to meet the Grinch for a selfie photo op. At the end of their meet, they will receive coal and a personalized copy of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas". Every family can holiday shop and visit the Taste of Bucks Artisan Market as they wait to be called.

Tickets include:

• One 10min time slot for selfie pictures with the Grinch
• One personalized copy of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (book can be addressed to multiple children)
• One bag of "coal" (lollipops)
• One small Grinch-themed craft kit

FAQ’s

1. How many tickets do I need for multiple children?

The tickets are in direct relation to the amount of books you will take home. If you want one signed book with multiple children’s names on it, you need only one ticket. If you want a book for each child, each child needs a ticket. Tickets for parents are not required.

2. Do I need an assigned time slot?

Yes, You should receive a confirmation email with a sign up link. You must choose a slot. Every slot is 10 minutes.

3. Do I need to choose a Grinch OR Santa package for the battle day on December the 11th?

Yes, you will see both characters, but the battle is for popularity. So, each ticket is for either book and gift with Grinch OR book and gift with Santa, but you will be able to photograph with both. At the end of the day we announce who won!

4. What happens if I miss my time slot?

We will try to accommodate you as best we can. You may have to wait for the next available slot. A refund will not be given for no-call, no-shows.

5. Is there a professional photographer there or are we to take photos ourselves?

This is a selfie opportunity so bring your best cameras or use your cell to capture the moment.

6. Are the guardians and or siblings allowed to be in the photo with a single ticket purchase?

Yes! The more the merrier.

7. Will masks be required?

Masks currently are optional. Should CDC guidelines change, we will be following their recommendations.

8. Will the whole store, shopping, Triple Sun Spirits Bar and A Taste of Bucks and Beyond food area all be available to us and open?

Yes, you can get your shopping done, sip on a cocktail, have some hot chocolate and snacks while you visit us.

9. Will the books be signed during our time slot or ahead of time?

All the books will be personalized for your family, children or child in your time slot. This is true for both Santa and the Grinch.