Support Local: Small Business Saturday Events and Deals You Can’t Miss
Small Business Saturday is approaching, and this year, we want to make it the biggest year yet! At MK Consulting, we’ve teamed up with Ambit Media Company, a vibrant online community dedicated to supporting all things local. Together, we’ve created the ultimate roundup of small businesses and events to help you celebrate this special day.
Why shop small? Supporting local businesses boosts our economy and fosters connections in our communities. Plus, there’s something truly special about finding unique, handcrafted items and knowing your purchase makes a difference. Let’s set records this year by supporting these amazing local businesses!
Ambit Media Company & Buch Fermentary Makers Market
This Small Business Saturday, kick off your shopping at the Ambit Media Company & Buch Fermentary Makers Market for a day of shopping, sipping, and supporting local!
Featuring 15 vendors, this market is the perfect opportunity to discover unique gifts, treat yourself, and connect with the thriving Ambit community.
📍 When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
📍 Where: Buch Fermentary
15 Vendors Include:
1. Minimum Wage Tim’s Coffee – Start your day with locally roasted, premium coffee. This coffee will also be at Mother Co. Plant’s Small Business Saturday Makers Market
2. Prestige Scents – Bring home handcrafted, luxurious fragrances.
3. Croffle Corner – Indulge in their mouthwatering croissant-waffle hybrids.
4. Chris Rivera Chocolatier – Discover decadent, artisan chocolates perfect for gifting.
5. Hook & Slay Crochet – Shop beautiful handmade crochet items.
6. Amelia’s Sourdough – Pick up freshly baked sourdough bread and treats.
7. Lather With Love – Treat yourself to artisanal bath and body products.
8. AbelaScents – Explore eco-friendly and beautifully crafted candles.
9. Fox Laser Engraving – Find personalized, laser-engraved gifts.
10. BlueHorn Tea – Savor premium, hand-blended teas.
11. All That Glitters – Book your permanent jewelry session (50% off!).
12. Treat Me Too Dog Treats – Pamper your furry friends with gourmet dog treats.
13. Guerrero Woodworks – Shop stunning handcrafted wooden creations.
14. La Cocina, Minnesota – Enjoy delicious eats from this local food truck.
15. Asst – A concierge company that goes way beyond the a traditional concierge
Win Big While Shopping Small!
By supporting these incredible local businesses, you can win up to **$500 in gift cards**.
Here’s how:
- Visit any participating small business.
- Enter their unique code on www.ambit.community.
- Receive one entry for each visit into the raffle for ten $50 gift cards to a participating small business of your choice.
Come for the shopping, stay for the connections, and leave knowing you’ve supported Minnesota's vibrant small business community. Let’s make this Small Business Saturday the best one yet!
Other Ambit Small Business Events and Deals:
Aliya’s Collection Fashion Jewelry:
Looking to add a little sparkle to your holiday season? Check out Aliya’s Collection Fashion Jewelry at the Black Friday on Broadway Market!
Ali will be showcasing her stunning array of fashionable and unique jewelry pieces on:
📅 November 29th and 30th, 2024
📍 Black Friday on Broadway Market
Whether you're shopping for gifts or looking for something special for yourself, Aliya’s Collection offers a variety of elegant and trendy pieces perfect for the season. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a local artist and find beautiful jewelry to make your holidays shine!
Frosted with Care:
Treat yourself and your loved ones to festive cookies from Frosted with Care! Whether you're looking for holiday goodies or a fun family activity, they’ve got you covered with allergen-friendly treats and cookie decorating kits.
Special Offer:
🍪 10% off your preorder for holiday cookies (pickup available Sunday, December 8th, and Monday, December 9th).
What You’ll Love:
All cookies are milk, egg, peanut, and tree nut-free.
Soy and gluten-free options available.
Fun cookie decorating kits for all ages!
How to Save:
Use code ‘SBS10’ at checkout to receive 10% off orders over $10.
Tried & True Confections: A Sweet Pop-Up on Small Business Saturday
Indulge your sweet tooth with delicious treats from Tried & True Confections!
📅 When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
📍 Where: Caphin
Known for their delectable confections, Tried & True will be popping up at Caphin for one day only. It’s the perfect opportunity to grab some holiday treats, support a local business, and savor something truly special. Don’t miss it!
MogiBagel and Doubles Cookies at The Lowlands Makers Market
This Small Business Saturday, satisfy your cravings and support local at The Lowlands Makers Market, featuring two must-visit businesses:
MogiBagel
Stop by to grab freshly made bagels that are as unique as they are delicious. MogiBagel is known for its creative flavors and perfect textures, making it a must-have for any bagel enthusiast.
Doubles Cookies
Treat yourself to irresistible cookies that are packed with flavor and made with love. Doubles Cookies offers a variety of sweet options that are perfect for enjoying on the spot or sharing with friends and family.
📅 When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
📍 Where: The Lowlands Makers Market
Don’t miss this chance to enjoy these incredible local treats while supporting small businesses. Swing by The Lowlands, stock up on bagels and cookies, and make your Small Business Saturday extra delicious!
AbelaScents and Lather With Love at the Homespun Palace Theater Market
Shop small and support local at the Homespun Palace Theater Market, featuring two incredible businesses:
AbelaScents
Explore beautifully crafted, eco-friendly candles that bring warmth and light to any space. Whether you're shopping for yourself or looking for the perfect gift, AbelaScents has something special for everyone.
Lather With Love
Indulge in luxurious, handcrafted bath and body products made to pamper and soothe. From nourishing soaps to self-care essentials, Lather With Love offers items perfect for holiday gifting—or treating yourself!
📅 When:
November 29th & 30th, 2024 at the Homespun Palace Theater Market
November 30th, 2024 at Ambit’s Makers Market
📍 Where:
Homespun Palace Theater Market
Don’t miss this chance to discover unique, locally-made products that make the holiday season brighter. Swing by the Homespun Palace Theater Market and support these amazing small businesses!
Sip, Shop, and Save with Simple Cider Co., Coffeewomple, and Beck’s Books
This Small Business Saturday, enjoy delicious deals and local finds with these three incredible businesses:
Coffeewomple
Fuel your shopping day with specialty coffee from Coffeewomple. Known for their bold brews and inviting vibe, they’ll be at Minneapolis Cider Co. on Small Business Saturday, ready to keep you caffeinated.
Beck’s Books
Find your next great read with Beck’s Books, also popping up at Minneapolis Cider Co.. Browse their curated selection of books, perfect for gifting or curling up with on a cozy winter day.
📅 When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
📍 Where: Minneapolis Cider Co.
Don’t miss this perfect mix of shopping, sipping, and supporting local businesses. Swing by Minneapolis Cider Co. and make your Small Business Saturday extra special!
Minimum Wage Tim’s Coffee: Brewing Local Flavor This Small Business Saturday
Calling all coffee lovers! Minimum Wage Tim’s Coffee is serving up their signature brews at not one, but two amazing events this Small Business Saturday.
Event 1: Ambit Small Business Saturday Market
📍 Where: Buch Fermentary
📅 When: 1 PM - 6 PM
Stop by the Ambit Makers Market and enjoy a cup of Tim’s locally roasted coffee while you shop from 15 incredible vendors.
Event 2: Mother Co. Plant’s Makers Market
📍 Where: Mother Co. Plant
📅 When: Small Business Saturday
Fuel your plant shopping spree with delicious coffee from MWT, making this market even cozier.
Whether you’re shopping for gifts or just need a pick-me-up, Minimum Wage Tim’s Coffee will be there to brighten your day with bold, flavorful brews. Make sure to visit them at one—or both—of these fantastic events!
All That Glitters: Sparkle This Small Business Saturday
Looking to add a little shine to your holiday season? All That Glitters is offering an incredible 50% off permanent jewelry bookings this Small Business Saturday!
📅 When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
📍 Where: Ambit Small Business Saturday Market at Buch Fermentary
⏰ Time: 1 PM - 6 PM
Don’t miss this chance to treat yourself or a loved one to a timeless piece of jewelry that’s as unique as it is meaningful. Permanent jewelry is a chic, lasting accessory perfect for the holidays—and this exclusive deal makes it even sweeter!
Ready to book your session? Click here to register!
Stop by the Ambit Makers Market to support local businesses, shop from 15 amazing vendors, and leave with a little extra sparkle from All That Glitters.
Sola’s Butters: A Sweet Deal This Small Business Saturday
Get ready to indulge in luxurious, handcrafted goodness with Sola’s Butters! This Small Business Saturday, take advantage of their exclusive offer:
25% off all products with code blkfriday.
Whether shopping for yourself or looking for the perfect holiday gift, Sola’s Butters offers high-quality, all-natural skin and hair care products you’ll love. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a local business while treating yourself to something truly special.
Shop small, save big, and enjoy the buttery goodness from Sola’s Butters this season!
Load of Crock: Holiday Must-Haves This Small Business Saturday
Get ready to simplify your holiday cooking and gift-giving with Load of Crock! This Small Business Saturday, head to their online shop to discover practical and fun products that make the season brighter.
What’s New:
Parchment Paper Liners for Slow Cookers: Say goodbye to plastic and hello to these sleek, heavy-duty liners, perfect for holiday meals and easy cleanup. They also make fantastic stocking stuffers!
Cheeky Greeting Cards: Check out their latest variety 4-pack of fun and sarcastic cards to send some laughs to your loved ones.
Small Business Saturday Specials:
Free Shipping: Orders of $50 or more placed on November 30th receive free shipping.
Free Shipping + Discount: Orders of $80 or more receive free shipping and 10% off your total order.
Bonus Discount Code: Every order placed on Small Business Saturday, no matter the amount, will include a discount code for your next order (valid December 9, 2024, through January 31, 2025).
Shop Now: Load of Crock Online Shop
Get a head start on holiday prep and gifting while supporting a local business. Don’t miss out on these deals from Load of Crock!
Simple Cider Co.: Sip, Save, and Celebrate This Small Business Saturday
Embrace the holiday season with the crisp, refreshing flavors of Simple Cider Co.! Known for their locally crafted ciders, Simple Cider Co. is making Small Business Saturday even sweeter with an exclusive deal:
🍎 10% off all orders placed on November 30, 2024.
To claim your discount:
Email your order to revoirnick@gmail.com.
Mention either Ambit Media Company or Small Business Concierge in your email.
Support local, savor the season, and stock up on delicious ciders perfect for gatherings, gifting, or just enjoying on a cozy evening. Cheers to shopping small and celebrating big with Simple Cider Co.!
Now that we’ve highlighted the amazing businesses participating in the **Ambit Makers Market**, let’s take a look at even more incredible local shops and makers celebrating **Small Business Saturday**. From unique holiday gifts to delicious treats and creative services, these businesses are ready to make your shopping experience extra special. Here's what they have to offer!
Michele & Muse: Elegant Accessories for the Holiday Season
Get ready to elevate your style or find the perfect holiday gift with Michele & Muse! This Small Business Saturday, take advantage of an exclusive deal:
10% off all hats, headpieces, and headbands through December 31, 2024.
This offer includes custom and bespoke pieces, so you can create something truly one-of-a-kind for yourself or a loved one. Whether you’re shopping for a statement accessory or timeless elegance, Michele & Muse has you covered.
Don’t miss this opportunity to support local and add a touch of sophistication to your holiday season.
The Vine Room & The Vine Shop: Sip, Shop, and Create This Small Business Saturday
Celebrate Small Business Saturday with a perfect mix of creativity and indulgence at The Vine Room and The Vine Shop in Hopkins!
At The Vine Room:
Free Customized Ornament Decorating from 1 PM – 5 PM
Get into the holiday spirit by crafting your own personalized ornaments, perfect for your tree or as thoughtful gifts!
At The Vine Shop:
Free Wine Tasting from 1 PM – 9 PM
Sip and sample a curated selection of wines while you shop for your favorite bottles to enjoy or gift this season.
Support local while enjoying a fun-filled day of holiday cheer. Whether you’re sipping, shopping, or creating, The Vine Room and The Vine Shop are your go-to destinations this Small Business Saturday!
Heirloom Collaborative: Preserve Your Family’s Recipes in Style
Celebrate your family’s traditions and cherished memories with a custom cookbook from Heirloom Collaborative. Specializing in creating beautiful, personalized family cookbooks, Heirloom Collaborative helps preserve your most treasured recipes alongside stories, memories, and family photos.
Each cookbook is a labor of love, featuring:
Your family’s recipes, professionally photographed.
Personal stories and memories that make each dish special.
Stunning layouts designed to be both functional and timeless.
Small Business Saturday Special:
Enjoy 15% off all projects when you book on November 30, 2024.
📖 Create your own family heirloom today! Visit www.heirloomcollab.com to get started.
Give a gift that your family will treasure for generations and support a local business while doing it!
Let’s Make This Small Business Saturday Unforgettable
Small Business Saturday is more than just a shopping day—it’s a celebration of the creativity, passion, and hard work that makes our local businesses special. From handcrafted goods and delicious treats to unique experiences and one-of-a-kind gifts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
By shopping small, you’re not only supporting local entrepreneurs but also investing in your community. Let’s make this year the biggest and most successful Small Business Saturday yet!
So grab your friends, family, and reusable shopping bags, and head out to explore all the incredible businesses and markets happening near you. Every purchase, big or small, makes a difference.
Thank you for supporting local, and happy shopping!