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Main Street Portsmouth In Bloom Small Business Saturday
Portsmouth, OH
Kick off holiday shopping with local businesses and free treats.
About
Kick off the holiday shopping season in style at Main Street Portsmouth's Small Business Saturday event. Join them for a festive celebration featuring complementary hot cocoa and canvas shopping bags. Discover unique gifts and handcrafted items from local small businesses in Downtown Portsmouth, making it the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind presents for everyone on your list.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts and supporting local businesses
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, welcoming
Energy Level
Low - casual browsing and shopping
Budget
Variable - Depends On Purchases
Photo Friendly
High - festive atmosphere and local charm
Weather Sensitivity
Low - primarily indoors or covered areas
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages welcome
Organizer
Main Street Portsmouth In Bloom
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Complementary Hot Cocoa available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to ensure you get a canvas shopping bag and enjoy the hot cocoa before they run out.
- Plan your route through Downtown Portsmouth beforehand to visit your favorite local businesses and discover new ones.
- Bring a reusable shopping bag in addition to the one you might receive, as you'll likely find many treasures to take home.
- Consider making a day of it by exploring other local shops and restaurants in the downtown area before or after the event.
- Check the Main Street Portsmouth social media pages for any last-minute updates or featured businesses participating in the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of Small Business Saturday?
The event is designed to encourage shoppers to support local small businesses and kick off the holiday shopping season.
Where exactly does the event take place?
The main celebration hub is at 535 On Second, but the spirit of the event extends to all participating small businesses in Downtown Portsmouth.
Are there any special giveaways?
Yes, attendees can receive complementary hot cocoa and canvas shopping bags while supplies last.
Can I purchase gift cards?
Gift cards will be available for purchase, offering a convenient option for gifting.
What kind of items can I expect to find?
You can expect to find unique gifts and hand-crafted items from local small businesses.