How to Support Local By Shopping On Small Business Saturday

November 17, 2021

by GO STOWE

The holiday season is approaching, and there isn’t a better time to visit Stowe, Vermont for your holiday shopping needs. Shop small and support local businesses this holiday season by joining us on Small Business Saturday taking place Saturday, November 27. Often referred to as a Hallmark town and recently named one of “The Best Christmas Towns in the United States” by Pure Wow, Stowe’s small-town charm and unique local shops are a great way to put you in the gift shopping spirit. Find something for everyone on your list as we continue the tradition of shopping local the Saturday after Thanksgiving.

Get the Stowe Shopping Guide

Kick off your day of shopping and stop by one of our two Welcome Centers, located at the Stowe Visitor Information Center and Stowe Kitchen Bath & Linens, for shopping swag and a sweet treat. Then hit the town! Our wide range of retail stores in Stowe can make your shopping experience as unique as your loved ones. Check off your shopping list for someone who is fashion-forward at one of our unique boutiques. Find a brilliant piece for that special someone by visitong one of our jewelry shops you’ll find only in Stowe. Stock up for the winter season for yourself or prepare your outdoor explorers for their next adventureat one of our sporting goods and outdoor apparel retailers. Food and beverage lovers are also in luck with Stowe’s world-class producers and shops at your disposal. Are you looking for a gift for a person who is difficult to shop for? A Stowe Gift Certificate has you covered! It never expires and can be used at more than 100 locations. View the Go Stowe Shopping Guide for inspiration.

Fuel Your Day on the Town

Take time to stop and recharge while you check off your holiday list. Whether you are looking for a quick bite to fuel up for your holiday shopping spree or an award-winning sit-down meal to enjoy with family and friends, Stowe’s world-class local cuisine caters to everyone. Reservations are highly encouraged to make your experience as seamless as possible

Have Some Holiday Fun

Take advantage of the holiday season by enjoying the many activities Stowe has to offer. Catch the tail end of hiking season while the trails are still open, or kick off the ski season by laying some fresh tracks at Stowe Mountain Resort. Looking for a place to kick back and relax? Stowe has many spas and other wellness options to have a recharging day to break up your busy holiday schedule. 

Thank You for Shopping Local

After the pandemic, shopping small and supporting local businesses means more to us now than ever before. ​​Small Business Saturday is a way to support area businesses, find unique gifts for the holidays, avoid long lines and shipping delays, and feel good knowing that your purchases are making a difference in the community. Many local retailers may be offering special promotions so be sure to check in before shopping to get the best deals. Thank you for shopping in Stowe this holiday season!

Featured photo courtesy of Stowe Mountain Resort.

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