KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Small Business Saturday & Tree Lighting

Nov 20, 2017 0 comments
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Small Business Saturday & Tree Lighting

Looking to get an early jump on Holiday shopping? Say no more! Come to Manayunk to start your Holiday shopping with our unique small businesses!


What is Small Business Saturday & Tree Lighting?

Shop small and shop local at over 50 small businesses to find something for everyone on your list as the neighborhood kicks off the holidays season with Small Business Saturday on November 25. Sponsored by American Express, this day is dedicated to supporting local, independently owned shops in the district. The night will end with the annual tree lighting at Canal View Park at 5:30PM. Stick around for performances by Merge Dance Studio, 54th & City, and the Delaware Valley Opera Company. Keep an eye out for the big man himself, too!

When and where is this happening?

Saturday, November 25th from 10AM-6:30PM throughout Main Street. The Tree Lighting will be taking place at Canal View Park at 5:30PM.

What stores and restaurants will be participating?

Art + Science
- Purchase a $50 gift card; get $10 complimentary

Beans Beauty
- 20% off our entire retail inventory and 15% off for new salon customers

The Couch Tomato
- Buy 1 $50 gift card, get 1 $10 gift card for free

Deke's BBQ
- Free peach cobbler with any meal deals

Dwelling
- 25% off storewide

The Eyeglass Works
- 10% off all in stock frames; free eyeglass cleaner and The Eyeglass Works microfiber cloth with purchase

Franzone's Pizzeria
- $1 slices all day

Gary Mann Jewelers
- Free gift of gold and silver jewelry polishing cloth with purchase; chocolates and bubbly in store

GoalsFit
- 25% off GoalsFit gift certificates

Latitudes & Longitudes
- Free gift with purchase

The Little Apple
- Free gift cards, giveaways, and treats

Millay
- 20% off storewide all day

Nadeau
- Wholesale pricing

Nicole Miller
- Receive a $50 gift card when you spend $200 on full merchandise

Never Give Up Training
- Discounted class and personal training packages

Orbit Gallery
- The 5th Annual Emily Keifer Fine Jewelry Trunk Show

Philadelphia Runner
- Free Philadelphia Runner T-shirt with purchase (while supplies lasts), in-store specials

Pineapple on Main
- Refreshments, exclusive savings throughout the store, and a free seasonal gift with every purchase

Sona Pub & Kitchen
- Buy one gift card get the second of equal or lesser value for half price

The Spicy Belly
- 20% off meal with proof of purchase from another Manayunk business

Spectrum Scientifics
- Free slime pack with $20 purchase

SWEAT Fitness
- Start personal training and join the gym all for one price of $199 per month (includes 8 half hour personal training sessions per month, group fitness and a membership)

Tubby Robot Ice Cream Factory
- $6 take home hand-packed pints

Vamp Boutique
- 15% off the entire store

The Wall Cycling Studio
- Apparel sale; discounted class packs and social media sale (follow on Facebook and Instagram for new deals every hour)

Be sure to check our event page for updates!

Will there be entertainment?

Of course! We have three live performances at Canal View Park:

Merge Dance Studio at 5:40 PM

54th & City A Capella Group at 5:50 PM

Del Val Opera Company at 6 PM

Also.... keep your eyes peeled for the big man in red!

How do I get to Small Business Saturday?

Coming To Manayunk By Car:

From South

(Delaware, Baltimore)

Take I-95 North. Follow signs for Central Philadelphia/I- 676 West. Follow 676 West to signs for Route 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) West - (towards Valley Forge). Take 76 to Belmont Ave/Green Lane Exit 338 (old exit 31), at the bottom of the ramp make a right turn cross the Green Lane bridge to the traffic light which is Main Street and make a right turn. Welcome to Manayunk - first parking lot will appear on your right just past the fire house.

From West

(Reading, Lancaster, Harrisburg)

Take the PA Turnpike East to Exit 326 (old exit 24; Schuylkill Expressway). Take Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) East towards Central Philadelphia. Take 76 to Belmont Ave/Green Lane Exit 338 (old exit 31), at the bottom of the ramp make a left turn, cross the Green Lane bridge to the traffic light which is Main Street and make a right turn. Welcome to Manayunk - first parking lot will appear on your right just past the fire house.

From North

(New York, North Jersey)

Take NJ Turnpike to PA Turnpike/Exit 6. Take the PA Turnpike to Exit 326 (old exit 24; Schuylkill Expressway). Take Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) East towards Central Philadelphia. Take 76 to Belmont Ave/Green Lane Exit 338 (old exit 31), at the bottom of the ramp make a left turn, cross the Green Lane bridge to the traffic light which is Main Street and make a right turn. Welcome to Manayunk - first parking lot will appear on your right just past the fire house.

** Address to plug in for a GPS: 4312 Main Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127

As a thank you for shopping small in Manayunk, parking is free on Small Business Saturday at participating lots and all meters (starting at 11AM) in Manayunk! See the image below for participating parking lots:

Coming To Manayunk By Bike:

Stay active and remain eco-friendly by biking to Manayunk! Take Kelly Drive from Center City or the Schuylkill River Trail from all parts of the Philadelphia region. Visit the Bike Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for more details and biking maps.

Coming To Manayunk By Public Transportation:

For schedules and fare rates, contact SEPTA at (215) 580-7800 or on the web at www.septa.org for more information.


We hope to see you there!

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