The holidays are here, and there’s nothing quite like the magic of festive pop-ups to spread cheer! From cozy cocktail bars and twinkling Christmas markets to themed food trucks and limited-time retail shops, these seasonal gems make the holidays sparkle. But how do you ensure these dazzling destinations stand out? By putting them on the map - literally!

With Proxi, you can create interactive, customizable maps to showcase everything the holiday season has to offer. Whether you’re an event organizer, chamber of commerce, destination marketing organization (DMO), or content creator, a holiday pop-up map is the ultimate tool to guide locals and visitors to the season’s must-see spots.

Picture This: A Festive Date Night Adventure 🥂✨

Imagine a couple looking to escape the holiday hustle and enjoy a magical date night. They pull up your Proxi-powered map and:

• Filter the map to find holiday cocktail bars open on Friday evening.
• Spot a cozy pop-up bar featuring specialty drinks like spiced mulled wine and peppermint martinis, complete with photos and details about live music performances.
• Plan their route with the map’s built-in directions, making it easy to hop between the festive bar and a nearby spot for dessert.

With an interactive Proxi map, their date night becomes effortlessly romantic and full of holiday cheer. Meanwhile, local businesses gain valuable visibility, ensuring these festive gems become the highlight of the season.

Why Map Out Holiday Pop-Ups? 🎁

Holiday pop-ups are fleeting delights, often with limited availability and high competition for attention. Creating a Proxi map ensures they shine brightly for both viewers and creators. Here’s how:

For Map Viewers 🎄

An interactive Proxi map transforms holiday plans into a breeze. Here’s why viewers love them:

• Increased Visibility: No more scouring the web for festive fun—a map puts all the best pop-ups in one convenient place.
• Improved Planning: Filters by date, time, or event type help viewers customize their outings to fit their schedules and interests.
• Seamless Navigation: Built-in directions ensure that viewers can easily move from one festive stop to the next without missing a beat.
• Discover Hidden Gems: Interactive maps encourage exploration, helping users uncover unique events they might otherwise overlook.
• Fun and Memorable Experiences: A well-organized map turns casual plans into immersive, stress-free adventures.

For Map Creators 🎨

For event organizers, media companies, DMOs, and content creators, Proxi maps offer a dynamic way to promote holiday cheer. Here’s why they’re a game-changer:

• Amplified Visibility: Holiday events can get buried in the crowd. A map showcases pop-ups in a visually compelling way, making them stand out.
• Polished Branding: Proxi’s customization tools allow creators to match the map’s colors, logos, and styles with their branding or sponsors, ensuring a cohesive, professional look.
• Boosted Engagement: Interactive features like filters and clickable points keep users engaged, increasing the likelihood of visits and shares.
• Easy Updates: Events change, but your map doesn’t have to be outdated. Proxi maps can be edited in real-time, ensuring the information is always current.
• Multiple Sharing Options: Whether it’s via a link, embedded on a website, printed, or accessed through a QR code, Proxi maps make it easy to reach your audience.

Proxi maps aren’t just tools; they’re opportunities to make the holiday season more magical—for creators and viewers alike.

Need inspiration? Check out this example map of Holiday Pop-Up Bars in Seattle, showcasing the best seasonal sips.

Powerful Features for Your Holiday Mapping Adventures 🎄

Deck the Map with Customizations and Branding 🎨

Your map should be as festive and inviting as the events it highlights. With Proxi, you can:

• Set the Scene with Colors: Match your map’s palette to holiday vibes—frosty blues, shimmering golds, or merry reds and greens.
• Showcase Your Brand: Add logos or branded overlays to promote your organization or feature sponsors.
• Create a Cohesive Look: Ensure your map seamlessly aligns with your website, newsletters, or event materials.

For example, a chamber of commerce could use Proxi to create a Holiday Shopping Guide for downtown. By adding their logo and signature holiday colors, they provide locals and tourists with a visually stunning, helpful resource to navigate the season’s best retail spots.

Stay on Santa’s Schedule with Date and Time Filters 🎅⏰

Holiday pop-ups are here today, gone tomorrow—timing matters! Proxi’s date and time filters let you:

• Include opening hours or event dates for every point on your map.
• Help viewers plan their outings by filtering events by availability.

Imagine a blogger creating a map of holiday cocktail bars with special deals and live music. Viewers could filter for spots open on Friday evenings to find the best place for post-work mulled wine. That’s holiday magic in action!

Add a Dash of Sponsor Love with Image Overlays 📸✨

Holiday maps are perfect for involving sponsors and supporters. Proxi’s image overlay feature allows you to:

• Highlight sponsor logos or banners on your map, giving them prime visibility.
• Create a professional, polished look that benefits both your map and your partners.

For instance, a Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) could collaborate with a local bakery, featuring their logo on a map of holiday food trucks. It’s a sweet way to promote local businesses while making your map more visually appealing.

Share the Cheer: Map Sharing Made Easy 🌐

Once your map is ready, getting it into the hands of your audience is simple with Proxi’s sharing options:

• Links: Share your map via email, text, or social media with a unique URL.
• Embeds: Seamlessly integrate your map into your website or blog.
• QR Codes: Print scannable codes on flyers, posters, or menus for easy access on the go.
• Print-Friendly Maps: Include your map in brochures or event programs for physical distribution.

These versatile sharing tools ensure your map reaches the right audience in the right way, spreading holiday cheer and simplifying seasonal planning. Whether online or offline, Proxi makes your holiday map the ultimate guide to festive fun!

Ready to Spread Some Holiday Cheer? 🌟

Whether you’re helping locals discover hidden gems or promoting your city’s festive offerings, Proxi makes it easy to build, brand, and share your map of holiday magic.

🎄 Create your holiday map today and let the festivities begin!