This weekend is loaded with options! Here is your easy access to planning. These are weekend dates pulled from some of A Little Beacon Blog's 10 Things To Do In Beacon Guides, so be sure to check them during the week.
50Roots.com Pop-Up Shop Day: Friday to Sunday, November 25 to 27, 2016 Time: 10 am to 10 pm Location: A Little Beacon Space, 291 Main St., Beacon NY Information >
Movies That Matter Beacon: Not My Life Day: Friday, November 25, 2016 Time: Doors at 7 pm, movie starts at 7:30 Location: First Presbyterian Church of Beacon, McKinley Hall, 50 Liberty St., Beacon, NY Information >
7th Annual Holiday Light Parade in Wappingers Falls Day: Saturday, November 26, 2016 Time: 6 to 9 pm Location: Parade lineup at 6 pm, step-off at 6:30 pm from Elm St. Santa will arrive in Mesier Park by 7 pm in time to light the tree. Information >
Hudson Valley Farm & Flea Day: Saturday, November 26, 2016 Time: 10 am to 5 pm Location: Motorcyclepedia Museum, 250 Lake St. Newburgh, NY Information >
Local Artisan Holiday Market Day: Saturday, November 26, 2016 Time: 10 am Location: CREATE Community, 11 Peekskill Road, Cold Spring, NY Information >
50Roots.com Pop-Up Shop Days: November 25 to 27, 2016 Time: Open all day, with a complimentary happy hour! Location: A Little Beacon Space, 291 Main St., Beacon, NY 50Roots.com is an online shop that carries only USA-made products. 50Roots is based in Newburgh, and brings their store to you, popping up over the Black Friday/Small Business Saturday weekend after Thanksgiving.
Hudson Valley Art Market Days: Now through January 2017 Time: Noon to 6 pm Location: 201 Main St., Beacon, NY (Zora Dora Ice Cream Shop) Information >
Read more about upcoming Pop-Up events!
**Host your own pop-up shop at A Little Beacon Space! More details here.
Lego Snapology POKEMANIA Workshop Day: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 Time: 4 to 5 pm Location: Howland Public Library, 313 Main St., Beacon, NY
Visit our Kids Classes Guide for upcoming classes.
Drop ’N Give Me 20! Cardio Theme Day: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 Time: 9:30 am to 10 am Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 day-of at the door Availability: Only five spots available Location: A Little Beacon Space, 291 Main St., Beacon, NY Information >
Visit our Adult Classes Guide for upcoming classes.
Visit our 5K Race Guide for upcoming races in the area.
Can’t bear to look at any more Thanksgiving leftovers? Then head to Barb’s Butchery for lunch! On Black Friday, the grill will be on for burgers, brisket sandwiches, pulled pork loaded fries, and more, from noon to 7 pm. And ready your mouths for this week’s special: THE HAMINATOR, a shaved ham and cheese sandwich like you’ve never had before.
Chupacabra’s Blood may sound intimidating, but this BAJA 328 premium margarita starts with Corralejo blanco tequila and ends with a splash of Massimo malbec - one remedy to a long day of Black Friday shopping!
Our Restaurant Guide has all of your options - even eateries you didn't know about! Keep it open on your phone, because we list everyone's phone number and website, making it super easy for you to tap-to-call!
Head in on Black Friday for up to 50% off modern home decor, gifts, and more! Raven Rose has a selection of stylish home bar essentials, from decorative bottle stoppers to witty shot glasses, for the cocktail mavens in your life.
From now until December 10, all gift card purchases will be entered to win this custom made Fine Silver Pendant from PÄX Studios! Handmade from .999 fine silver clay with a beautiful peridot stone. Stop by reMADE to get your gift cards today and join us on Second Saturday in December for the live drawing!
ALL regularly priced items at Mountain Tops are 10% off for Black Friday and Small Biz Saturday! And all socks, including these Smartwool socks for babies through adults, are buy three pairs, get the fourth free. So sock up!
Holiday cooking season is officially upon us, and East End, formerly the Pfotoshop, has a selection of gorgeous cookbooks - and hostess gifts - to help you through it! The shop will be closed on Black Friday, but they will be open until 9 pm on Small Biz Saturday to give you 10% off on all apparel!
Come in to Luxe Optique on Black Friday and Small Biz Saturday to save 25% on all in-stock Ray-Ban and Oakley SUNGLASSES, and up to $150 off of all in-stock optical Mikli, Oakley, Lafont, and Ray-Ban frames. Plus, get a free eye exam with your glasses purchase, through December 15.
Style Storehouse: Come in now to dress and accessorize! ALL WEEKEND get 10% off purchases over $100, 15% off purchases over $175, and 20% off purchases over $250. Plus, with purchase, pick a mystery gift card out of the jar. Your surprise will range from $5 to $50!
All shops in Beacon are listed in this Shopping Guide, from Home Decor to Kids Fashion to Vintage and more. Keep it open on your phone as you're walking around shopping!
ONLINE GIFT CERTIFICATE SAVINGS ALL WEEKEND! Black Friday through Cyber Monday:
SAVE $20 on a 90-minute amazing Hot Stone Massage (regularly $150)
SAVE $5 on any enhancement with a 60-, 75- or 90-minute massage (regularly $25)
From the hairs on your head to the toes on your feet, there are many ways to pamper yourself and your pet in our Beauty Guide.
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Join BeaconArts on Tuesday, December 6, for their seventh annual Holiday Member event! All current, new, and renewing members will be welcome at Oak Vino Wine Bar on Main Street from 6 to 9 pm. The holiday event is always a great opportunity to get to know other members, from artists to local business owners. RSVP here. Not a member yet? Click here to join the organization behind Second Saturday and much of the public art around Beacon!
Antalek & Moore
'Tis the season… for pop-up shops! Pop-up shops are a fantastic way to expand the market for your products and engage with new communities, but keep in mind that setting up in temporary locations also brings new risks. Antalek & Moore offers affordable short-term liability policies designed specifically for pop-up retailers, as well as insurance for year-round businesses. Call for a consultation and learn about your options and other things to think about: (845) 831-4300
Tin Shingle
If you’re ready to take your small business to the next level with effective press and social media strategies, Tin Shingle is the resource you need. From expert articles to live online training sessions, SEO basics to advanced Instagram tactics, and a community of supportive fellow entrepreneurs at your fingertips, you will have everything you need to get the word out about your business. If you want a taste of what Tin Shingle has to offer, tune in to our free TuneUp webinars on Wednesdays at noon! Join today!
InHouse Design Media
Now is the time to snag a great deal on consulting/training time with Katie at InHouse Design Media! Get 30% off any Training Package on Friday, and on Cyber Monday, the savings goes to 20%. Use the time you purchase whenever you need to - there is no expiration date. InHouse Design Media will keep track of your package and check in with you about using it.
All Sport Health & Fitness
It can be easy to forget to take time for ourselves during the holiday season, but All Sport is here to help you put your health first! Keep an eye on their social media pages for hot deals between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Facebook Instagram Twitter
A Little Beacon Space
It’s here! 50Roots.com has taken over A Little Beacon Space for their FIRST EVER pop-up shop! 50roots.com has been curating unique, American-made goods since 2013, specializing in giving customers not just great products, but also the behind-the-scenes stories. The shop will be open for your Black Friday and Small Business Saturday shopping pleasure!
You’re invited: Don’t miss these events!
11/25/16: Pop-Up Shop: 50Roots.com Takes Over for a Boutique Experience
11/29/16: Drop ’N Give Me 20! Cardio Theme 2/11/17-2/12/17: Valentine’s Day Pop-Up with jewelry from Kit Burke-Smith and Margeaux Lange, and baked sweets from 5Hens.
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