Shop Small Saturday is an annual shopping holiday event held on the last Saturday of November. It aims to spotlight small businesses and their effects on local communities. American Express launched this shopping holiday in 2010 as a way of redirecting holiday shopping to local stores.

Discover unique gifts for the holiday season while shopping our local businesses that help our community thrive. Let’s celebrate our vibrant community together downtown and make a big impact by shopping small. See you there!

Experience the Best of Columbia City

Whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, there's something for everyone to be apart of. Don't miss out on the community spirit and fun this season!

Top reasons why you can't miss out on attending Shop Small Saturday!

  1. Discover Unique Holiday Gifts: Find one-of-a-kind presents and exclusive items from local businesses that you won’t see anywhere else, making your holiday shopping special and unique.

  2. Support Local Economies: Make a significant impact by shopping small and supporting the local businesses that contribute to the vitality and charm of our community.

  3. Enjoy a Vibrant Downtown Atmosphere: Experience the festive spirit of Columbia City’s downtown, filled with holiday cheer and a welcoming atmosphere as you explore the local shops.

  4. Connect with Your Community: Celebrate and engage with your neighbors and fellow community members while supporting businesses that help our city thrive.

  5. Take Advantage of Special Deals: Enjoy exclusive discounts and promotions offered by local businesses just for Shop Small Saturday, making it a fantastic opportunity for both shopping and savings.

Event Registration

Complete the vendor registration form, and we'll review your submission and provide all the details one week prior to the event. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to contact us.

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