Small Business Saturday is November 26, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Holiday shoppers are encouraged to shop locally in their neighborhood that day. Fortunately for those living in Lakeview, there are many great options for local gift shopping. Below are just a few of the Lakeview shops that may have the perfect gift for one of your loved ones.
Persona features a collection of unique jewelry and gift items. From home goods to jewelry to Chicago-themed items like mugs, wall art and ornaments, you’ll find a great selection of gifts you may not find elsewhere.
Persona is located at 1347 West Waveland Avenue in Lakeview. Learn more at their web site, personagiftshop.com.
Heritage General Store is known to many because of the Chicago-made bikes they sell. They offer the first completely Chicago-made bike since Schwinn production left the city in the ’70s. Aside from their bikes, Heritage General Store also sells coffee, mens and women’s apparel and unique bike helmets. It’s a great place to find a gift for the bicyclist on your list.
Heritage General Store is located at 2959 North Lincoln Avenue in Lakeview. They also have two Uptown locations. Visit their web site at heritagebicycles.com to learn more and shop online.
Who doesn’t like a good book? Unabridged is one of the most popular bookstores in Lakeview. They have a great selection of new books and old standbys. Unabridged also has an impressive inventory of signed books for sale.
Unabridged Books is offering 10% off your entire purchase on Small Business Saturday. They will also be giving away tote bags and coffee mugs to the first 50 visitors, free treats, and complimentary gift wrapping.
Unabridged Books is located at 3251 North Broadway in Lakeview. Learn more about Unabridged Books’ Small Business Saturday festivities at unabridgedbookstore.com.
If you have any comic book fans on your holiday list, Chicago Comics is a great place to stop on Small Business Saturday. They have an extensive selection of comics, as well as action figures and board games. Chicago Comics also carries works by local Chicago artists.
Chicago Comics is located at 3244 North Clark Street in Lakeview. Learn more about them and check out their new arrivals at chicagocomics.com.
