Small business Saturday is an annual holiday shopping tradition to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities.
For the 2nd year Downtown Maryville will be celebrating Small Business Saturday by hosting a Holiday Market place filled with local business and local/regional makers.
The event is organized by Kate Kilgore who owns Shriver’s Boutique.
Downtown Businesses will fill their space with makers and crafters with all kinds of quality unique pieces.This will be a great opportunity to purchase gifts for the holidays as well as support the community.
Businesses hosting craft vendors include:
Hook and Needle - 10% off your entire purchase plus 10% extra on gift certificate purchases. $50=$55 and $100=$110. Hosts knitting classes which are free with the purchase of yarn needed for the for the project.
Neighborhood Barre (inside Preservation Plaza),
Roost Home - 20% off all Christmas inventory
A clever home furnishings store with a distinct designer vibe owned by Maryville local Paula Osborn ...they have a wonderful mix of clever gifts as well.
Schriver’s Boutique
Dandy Lions
Boyd Thomas will be hosting a holiday gift area,
Quality Financial Concepts will be hosting a cookie decorating booth
Downtown Maryville Association booth for some free hot chocolate and a map for the event.
The Cheesewagon – parking lot next to Barley’s
For more details, people can visit the event Facebook page:
Downtown Maryville Holiday Craft Market
Also take advantage of the Blount Chamber's promotion of Blount County's Small Business Saturday deals here.
A record 29 Blount County small businesses elected to participate in the eighth annual Small Business Saturday on November 25 to support independent businesses.
Participants include Blount County Eye Center, Boyd Thomas Clothing, Brackins Blues Club, Bristol & Bragg Jewelers, Cades Cove Cellars, CAM Cabin Crafts, Clear’s Silat, Street Kung Fu & Tai Chi, Corporate Quarters, Cycology Bicycles, Dandy Lions, Express Strategy Services, Flower Shop, Inc., Glenstone Galleries, Great Smoky Mountains Association at Townsend Visitor Center, Hwy 411 South Antiques, Jeepism, Little River Trading Company, Little River Trading Company ‘Lifestyle’, Louisville Mercantile, Lowe’s Drug, Profile by Sanford, Ritchie Tractor, Roost Home, Rustic Impulse Salon and Boutique, The Artistic Bean of Maryville, The Village Tinker, Treasures Jewelers, Twisted Sisters Quilt Shop.