Hi does anyone know of anywhere around the Albany NY area where I can get proper xmas crackers??? I know theres a couple of places in NYC but looking for something closer?????
Thanks!

Hi. Try www.amazon.com and www.ebay.com.. They both sell Christmas Crackers.

Party City has them and they seem to have a store in Albany. Can't attest as to the quality etc. Amazon have them too.

Thanks I never even thought of trying Party City nobody I know seemed to know what I was talking about when I mentioned crackers

Just be grateful that you don't have to call them bon bons like you'd have to in Australia.

I saw some a couple of weeks ago in Pier One Imports and Bed Bath and Beyond in WNY but didn't look at the prices just the pretty packaging :-)

Home Goods (there's one in Clifton Park), Marshall's, TJ Maxx, Costco.

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showt...stmas+crackers

home goods usually have them, same with christmas tree shop, ac moore, most bulk stores will too.

Do you have World Markets up there? If so you could give them a try. They've got loads in the Charlotte store.

Target have had them in the past.

Costco have them.

Made by the original makers who still supply to the queen.

And you don't have to buy fifty, they come in a pack of Eight!

I always get them from Costco.

I onced went to a store in LA and asked for christmas crackers and the assistant said " sorry we do not sell explosives"
I left stunned.