Members get in early to the Small Business Saturday festivities at Betty’s Books, but everyone will have fun. Local makers, storytelling, crafts, drink specials, and collections for Operation Food Search and St. Louis Crisis Nursery. 9 a.m.–6 p.m. 9772 Big Bend.
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You can’t get much more sustainable than a clothing swap, which Blue Sky Yoga is hosting alongside a vendor’s market with handmade art and gifts. Bring gently used items from your own closet to trade and peruse offerings from local artisans. 1–3 p.m. 3525 Watson.
Get merry and bright with a variety of local businesses and delightful libations at The Festive Sip & Shop. Enjoy community and tasty treats. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. COCA, 6880 Washington.
Holiday Pop-Up Market at Clark Family Branch
Libraries anchor communities, and the St. Louis County’s Clark Family Branch is the place to be for Small Business Saturday. Lots of small entrepreneurs such as Buzz Bijoux, Figure 8 Designs, The Baking Blonde, Tommie’s Tea Room, and more will be there. 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
The Little Bevo Sip & Shop Winter Market
The Little Bevo’s Sip & Shop Winter Market is back for its third Small Business Saturday. Jolly food and drink specials, local vendors, and a rumored appearance by a grumpy green guy. Afterwards, head over to the park for the Winter Lights Show. 11 a.m.–5 p.m. 4751 Morganford.
Meet the Makers: A Handmade Holiday Market at Perennial
The Teaching Artists at Perennial—Katie Calfee, Ro Kicker, Jill Kuanfung, Anthony Heinemann, Breanda Massey, Korey Calloway, and Brad and Ash—bring their wares to market for Small Business Saturday. Get the story behind your gifts. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. 3762 S. Broadway.
Shop local crafters and raise money for a good cause at the Small Business Saturday event at the Sunset Hills Community Center by Show Me Care Bags. The organization prepares free personalized comfort bags for people receiving cancer treatment, funded by raffle tickets at this event. 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 3915 S. Lindberg.
Small Business Saturday in the CWE
Many small businesses in the Central West End will offer discounts, samples, and specials. Beyond great deals, there will be carolers, live music, and street performers.
If your shopping list tends toward the metaphysical, head for South River Yoga on Saturday for a vendor fair. The studio itself will have Ayurveda supplies and yoga accessories for sale. 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. 4405 Meramec Bottom.
South Side Cyclery Community Ride and Shopping Event
Get your holiday off to a healthy start at South Side Cyclery’s community ride Saturday morning. Cruise through the neighborhood—and its myriad small businesses—before coming together for local coffee, cocoa, and donuts. The ride starts at 10 a.m. 6969 Gravois.
