(11/23/20 Please note – we’re recirculating last year’s Guide as a quick and easy way to get all of us excited about shopping local this holiday season! While last year’s discounts don’t apply, that feeling you when you support a local, small business is everlasting! Likewise, if you’re a small business reading this Guide and want to promote something this year, reach out about advertising opps! We’d love to help get the word out!)
Small Business Saturday is around the corner (Saturday, November 30th) and Route One Fun’s got an amazing Shopping Guide featuring 40+ local artisans and stores, online and off, where you’re sure to find gifts and goods for any/everyone on your shopping list!
Even better? Many are offering an additional 10% discount for you lovely Route One Fun readers! What could top that? How about 🍺 Denizens Brewing Co. 🍺 offering you a free 5oz beer* after you stop by their Riverdale Park location on Small Business Saturday (SBS) and show them your receipt from a purchase at a participating business?!? It’s like all of your birthdays came at once!
This fantabulous Guide made possible by:
*Finest of the fine print for free beer offer: Must show receipt or postcard; Valid only on 11/30/19 Limit one per customer; Certain beers are excluded; Must be 21 or older
Route 1 Small Business Saturday Shopping Guide
Like what you see below? Us, too! These beauts are just a sampling of the 40+ awesome small businesses featured in Route One Fun’s Small Business Saturday Shopping Guide! Gather your loved ones and start checking off your holiday shopping list!
While we’ve highlighted many discounts, some businesses offer even more SBS sales so if you see something you like, be sure to check them out (and let them know Route One Fun sent you)!
For the Arts & Crafts Enthusiast
✅💻 Jill Kimura of DC creates contemporary art prints & custom family portraits. Mention “Route One Fun” at checkout for 10% off!
✅ Three Little Birds Sewing Co., in Hyattsville is a small fabric store and sewing studio offering modern fabrics, craft supplies and lessons for all ages.
For the Beauty Buff
✅ Hair + Space Blowdry & Beauty Bar in College Park is an out of this world beauty destination for blowouts, beauty and beyond.
✅ 💻 Honey Glow of Berwyn Heights wants to share all our products with you so you can also experience the benefits of the bees and natural ingredients. Hand salves, body lotions, lip balm and, of course, honey! (Use discount code Rt1FunSBS10 for 10% off on SBS!)
✅ Bananas Hair Salon in College Park. From a wash and go cut, to a blow out, to creative color we are dedicated to meeting your individual needs.
✅ Honey & Fig Body of Glenarden specializes in handmade body products made with natural ingredients and lots of love! (use code ROUTE1 for discount)
For the Bookworm & Vinyl Record Fan
✅ Sonidos! Music & More in Beltsville offers loving, curated selection of second-hand vinyl records, books, CDs, video & audio cassettes, DVDs and more.
✅ My Dead Aunt’s Books in Hyattsville offers a great selection of eclectic used books and vinyl.
For the Coffee, Craft Beer & Spirits Aficionados
✅ Vigilante Coffee in Hyattsville & College Park is happy to announce 20% off all purchases (beverages, food, bags of coffee, Vigilante merchandise).
✅ Maryland Meadworks is a Hyattsville meadery combining ancient wisdom with modern knowledge to craft a diverse selection of delicious mead.
✅ Streetcar 82 Brewing Co. in Hyattsville offers great beer, laid back environment & community!
Sangfroid Distillling in Hyattsville is an artisanal distillery offering dutch-style gin, Maryland rye whiskey, and fruit brandies.
For the Cyclist
✅ Arrow Bicycle in Hyattsville has has bikes and accessories for the whole family. Come by and check out our 2020 bicycles. We’ll help you find your perfect ride.
Proteus Bicycles in College Park offering great deals on all bikes in the store – even 2020 models are on sale.
College Park Bicycles has bikes to suit everybody, from toddlers balance bikes to the elite racer’s custom carbon ride and everything in between. Mention “Route One Fun” on SBS for 10% discount on parts, labor and accessories!
For the Fitness Buff
✅ Posh Cycling and Fitness in College Park is an award-winning spinning and fitness studio offering $99 for unlimited monthly all access membership or 20% off all class packages.
🎁 Open Barre in College Park is where you can join a community of hard-working locals, parents and Terps for a fun and challenging barre class! See website for 7 discounts available on SBS.
✅ Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier is where you can find amazing youth and adult movement classes in everything from body positive burlesque to African drumming.
✅ Numi Yoga in College Park offers a range of styles and levels with yoga and meditation classes seven days a week as well as beautiful ath-leisure wear. Spend $50 b/w 11/22-30 & and get a free class. (10% discount after spend $50.)
✅ Greenleaf Fitness in Cheverly strives to offer exercise and fitness to everyone. We believe health isn’t about fitting into a certain box or looking a certain way. Health is a total sum of how you feel!
PG Crossfit in Beltsville’s offering one-time $50 discount on 1-month or $75 discount on 3-month membership.
For Funky Family Photos
✅💻 Hyattsville’s Erika Nizborski Photography specializes in events, weddings, family sessions, and portaiture.
✅💻 Hyattsville’s Juliette Fradin Photography specializes in documentary photography for quirky families looking to slow down and appreciate simple moments together.
For the Home
✅ 💻 Curated Play Spaces by Hyattsville’s Mandy Sheffer works wonders with families to artfully (and economically!) arrange play spaces so that toys and materials have a home.
✅ 💻 Lost + Found Handworks of University Park is your personal source for vintage tableware treasures, one of a kind decor pieces for your home and life, and the coolest, curated selection of nostalgic and heirloom gifts you’ll find in one place. Use promo code “RouteOneFun” for 30% off storewide!
✅ 💻 Wylo offers affordable, high-quality, dry-cleaning and laundry services. We offer free pick-up and delivery while maintaining the quality you’d expect from a full-service location.
Community Forklift of Edmonston offers salvaged goods, including modern and vintage items. Stop by our warehouse to relax with friends and make some gifts. Save up to 40% storewide!
Will’s Home Decorating of Beltsville (soon to be Hyattsville!) is offering 30-50 percent off select furniture, art, mirrors, lamps and gift items.
For the Little Ones
✅ 💻 The Guppy Pond teaches swim lessons year round to students of all ages! We come to a pool near you or teach lessons in the local Hyattsville area.
Everything in Franklins Restaurant, Brewery & General Store in Hyattsville is 20% off on SBS!
For the Pizza & Sports Bar Lover
✅ Pizzeria Paradiso in Hyattsville you can expect great Neapolitan- style pizza w/ fresh ingredients, excellent service, and great beer.
✅ Cornerstone Grill and Loft in College Park is a sports bar with a casual atmosphere to enjoy watching all sports or just getting together with friends.
For the Stylish Ones
✅ Green Owl Design Boutique in Hyattsville offers hand-picked and hand-made local artisan goods, consigned clothing, original art and prints, stationary, and home décor items curated with love and style!
✅ Suffragette City Vintage in Hyattsville carries vintage clothing, jewelry, and accessories from 1880-1980.
✅ Stripe 3 Adidas in College Park is offering buy 1-get 1 50% off deal on SBS.
✅ Tanglewood Works in Hyattsville didn’t win DC’s Best Handmade Home Decor 4 years in a row for nothin’! Come on over and find fantastic handmade upcycled gifts and Crazy Craft Kits, where you get to be the artist.
✅ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center‘s shop in Hyattsville carries all handmade, handprinted, and originally designed items by local artists. Prints, earrings, paper, cards, journals and more.
✅ 💻 Tangerine Trees Studio of Greenbelt specializes in handmade and personalized gifts for children and adults.
✅ 💻 LuLaRoe by Hyattsville’s Katie Monge is where you can shop online to find unique clothing that makes every woman feel comfortable and beautiful.
✅ 💻 Neuro Blooms of Mount Rainier are enamel pins and other products based on brain scans of people with different mental health conditions. They are designed to spark curiosity and conversations about the causes and stigmatizing myths about mental illness. (Use code RTE1FUN for 10% off!)
💻 GladLee Adorn U Jewelry & Accessories $5.00 Bling jewelry. Earrings, bracelets, necklaces. Monthly promotions.
💻 Don Rawzi Handcrafts of Upper Marlboro designs and creates heirloom quality unique handcrafted leather goods.
For the Sweet Tooths
✅ 💻 Crunchy Confections of Cheverly whips up delicious vegan, nut-free and soy-free baked goods (gluten free available, too). (10% off first custom order cake)
✅ 💻 BellyWell Sweets of Cheverly sells decorated sugar cookies with Royal Icing, creating one-of-a-kind designs via custom orders or holiday pre-sets. (Get 10% off Holiday presets through the end of 2019)
For the Wellness Minded
🎁 Shine Massage and Wellness Studio in College Park offers therapeutic massage treatments in a relaxed atmosphere. 15% off gift certificates purchased on SBS.
✅ Numi Yoga in College Park offers a range of styles and levels with yoga and meditation classes seven days a week as well as beautiful ath-leisure wear. Spend $50 b/w 11/22-30 & and get a free class. (10% discount after spend $50.)
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✨ Our work was made possible by the generosity of Denizens Brewing Co., who jumped at this opportunity to actively support Route 1’s awesome small businesses. ✨ None of the above businesses paid to be in this Guide and participation was (and is) open to any & all local small businesses.✨ Likewise, Route One Fun does not earn a commission from any of these sales; we undertook this effort out of our love and appreciation for these small businesses living in, working in and engaging our local communities; now, get to shopping! ✨
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Kate @ Lost+Found Handworks says
Thank you so much @Routeonefun and @DenizensBrewing for tackling this awesome local guide!! As a small biz owner and an avid Route One reader I could not be more appreciative from both a biz and shopper POV. You guys (and the businesses written up here) totally rock!! <3 <3 <3
Ms Shawn Holmon says
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