3 Best Districts to Shop Local on Small Business Saturday in Panama City, FL
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Support Local Businesses for Small Business Saturday in Panama City
The holiday shopping season is here at last and local Panama City businesses are ready to shine! When the frenzy of Black Friday fades, Small Business Saturday begins. This year, Small Business Saturday is November 26th! A day all about showcasing the smaller, brick and mortar businesses, Small Business Saturday in Panama City has endless options for shoppers to choose from. With three unique shopping districts, Historic Downtown Panama City, St. Andrews, and the Retail Corridor Shopping District, you can get of your holiday shopping finished, all while supporting the locals (with the added bonus of really great deals for you, of course!). After you’ve shopped till you’ve dropped, take a break in one of our quaint restaurants, bars, coffee shops, or bakeries. Have a holly jolly Small Business Saturday and remember to #ShopSmall!
Fun Fact: Small Business Saturday was created in 2011 by American Express and is celebrated in all fifty states. It even has its own Senate Council!
Find the Best Specials for Small Business Saturday in Panama City
Specials in Historic Downtown
If you’re looking for that Hallmark Channel, small town charming holiday vibe, start in Historic Downtown Panama City. This blissfully pedestrian-friendly district is centered around Harrison Avenue, offering one-of-a-kind shopping and dining that you won’t come across anywhere else. It also hosts one of the best farmers markets in the country! Horse-drawn carriages will be strolling down the lane lined with unique stores, coffee shops, and boutique restaurants. Take a look at these businesses located in the Historic Downtown Panama City Shopping District, all offering special deals to celebrate Small Business Saturday in Panama City.
After shopping all of the specials that can be found in Historic Downtown Panama City, take the scenic ride along Beach Drive to explore St. Andrews. Down to earth and full of flavor, you’ll be delighted by all of the local business and restaurants that can be found. Small Business Saturday in Panama City wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the creatively quirky, bohemian, hipster shops in the Historic St. Andrews neighborhood.
Last but certainly not least is the Retail Corridor Shopping District, a holiday shopper’s paradise. Here you’ll find popular shopping and a variety of restaurants to support Small Business Saturday in Panama City. Make sure not to miss Plum Delightful just down the street on Jenks Ave when you’re shopping small on 15th and 23rd.
Small Business Saturday in Panama City isn’t the only day you can support our local shops and restaurants. You can #ShopSmall year-round to support the businesses owned by your friends and neighbors.
Did you know? When you spend your money in the stores and restaurants in your town, $.67 of every dollar stays within your local economy! Thank you for supporting Small Business Saturday in Panama City!