- 2023 Holiday Events
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- 2023 Holiday Events
- 2023 Holiday Events
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- 2023 Holiday Events
Small Business Saturday, November 25
Shop Small. Shop Local. Shop Evanston!
Be a part of Small Business Saturday on November 25 and shop at Evanston's small, local shops in various business districts, including Central Street, Downtown Evanston, Main-Dempster Mile, and Howard Street. Holiday shoppers are encouraged to support the small, independent businesses that help make the Evanston community so special!
Check out these Special Small Business Saturday events:
Downtown Evanston's "Keep Evanston Awesome" Shopping Passport
Spend $100 at participating businesses and receive a gift from Downtown Evanston
Spend $100 at participating business and receive a gift from MDM
Brunch and lunch specials will be available throughout the city.
Holiday parking: Free for 2023!
This offer is valid for Park Evanston app users once per day per account/license plate. See below for details.
Purchase an Evanston gift card
The holidays are around the corner and we want to encourage everyone in our community to keep their holiday shopping local. The Evanston Gift Card makes the perfect gift or stocking stuffer and is also a way to show to support our local businesses! Consumers can purchase the Card as a gift for a friend, colleague or family member and companies can send it to employees as a special holiday gift. The important thing is the dollars stay local and benefit our shops and restaurants and our Community. Learn more!
Shop Small. Shop Evanston Videos
Take a look and enjoy these videos!
Stella
2116 Central St.
Looking for fun and unique gift ideas? Stella offers an eclectic mix of clothing, vintage and handmade jewelry, handbags, accessories, and more. They've got the perfect gift for everyone on your list. We stopped by and spoke with owner Rachel and she told us a few of her favorite things for this holiday season.
Cultivate Urban Rainforest & Gallery
Everyone loves plants! Stop by and few living art, exotic plants labeled for pet safety, artist-made gifts and more.
Maya Papaya & Tony Macarony
Follow Your Nose
Stop by for precious gifts for your four-legged friends.
Squeezebox Books & Music
Shoppers rejoice! Take advantage of 20% off the ENTIRE store. Please note: The sale excludes Black Friday Record Store Day titles.
Stumble & Relish
Looking for something unique this holiday season? Stop by and enjoy 20% off ALL holiday greeting cards (Hanukkah, Christmas, New Years, etc.). Shoppers that spend $30 or more will also receive a FREE tote bag while supplies last.
Shop Local this Small Business Saturday
Hear from Evanston's aldermen about shopping local!
Stella's Boutique
Trattoria D.O.C.
Vogue Fabrics
Guitar Works
Ayla's Originals
Looking for jewelry this holiday season? Stop by Ayla's Originals.
Smylie Brothers
Sketchbook Brewing Co.
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