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Sponsored by the Lake Gaston Regional Chamber of Commerce

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It’s #shopsmallsaturday…so please come out and support the small businesses in downtown Littleton!

From 11am-6pm come out to 180 N Main St in Littleton and pick up some Brunswick stew, Chili, BBQ, Hushpuppies, and The Spud from 10-33 CookHouse.

Steves Sno Kone Kups – Vintage Style will have Candy Apples, Hot Chocolate, Sno Kones, Super Soft Pretzels, Nachos, and more.

Get some of your Christmas shopping done at The Village Market and Once Upon a County Line Emporium!

It’s also #lightuplittletonnc !!!! Make plans to visit with the jolliest old elf himself, Santa!!!! He will be on the Downtown Littleton stage from 3pm to 5pm…along with some fun festivities in the parking lot. And the lights on the biggest tree in town will be lit when it’s good and dark, around 6pm! Bring your Christmas cheer

Support your local small businesses and have some fun this Saturday in downtown Littleton! We can’t wait to see you!

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On November 13 from 10:00-2:00 we will be at the Warren County Health Department (544 West Ridgeway Street, Warrenton, NC). This “Warren County Farmers Market Pop-Up Event” will feature produce, baked goods, eggs, plants, and more! We are planning to add wreaths, ornaments, gnomes, jewelry, wine carriers, lanterns, and other handmade crafts!

Feel free to place pre-orders for collards, so we are able to fill orders! But there should be plenty of extras!

Fall veggies – collards, curly and lacinato kale, turnips, turnip greens and possibly late season radishes, cucumbers, and yellow squash

Baked goods – Lemon pound cake, chocolate pound cake with lemon drizzle, old-fashioned pound cake, blueberry crumb cake, cranberry orange muffins, sharp cheddar cheese bread and more

Local honey

Jams – Plum, blueberry and raspberry

Local molasses

Freshly picked shiitake mushrooms

Dehydrated shiitake mushrooms

Local, farm fresh eggs

Christmas wreaths

Handmade Ornaments (many kinds and choices)

Brackets and Keychains

Egyptian walking onions

Comphrey

Thornless blackberry plants

Soaps (several possible kinds – 1. Real goat’s milk with hops 2. All-natural with essential oils)

AND MORE, MORE, MORE!

HOPEFULLY A SURPRISE ITEM! Grits, Cornmeal, and Corn Flour made from Bender Farms corn! Non-GMO, small batch made, and freshly ground! This is still “in the works” but, but we hope these items will be featured and debuted on November 13! We are awaiting his Warren County corn to be run through the small, state-approved mill! Looking forward to offering these items to our customers!

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Shop local Dec 19th from 2PM-8PM, Dec 20th/21st from 6PM-9PM.

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Kits created by Jenny Cakes on the Lake, event sponsored by Not So Basic Batches, and the Warren County Arts Council.

First prize $50 gift card, Second prize $25 gift card.

Judged houses must be submitted by those 13 and younger.

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Vendors include:

• Susan Ely with watercolor prints, bookmarks, notecards and other gift items

• John DuVall with mixed media and jewelry

• Deborah Phillips with Fit of Pique mosaic pottery designs

• Ev Wesson with watercolor prints, cards, tiles and ornaments

• Frank and Joanna Liguz with quilts and sewn items

• Ronnie Paynter with acrylic paintings

• Heather Spragins with custom-designed T-shirts and decals

• Vernita Terry with jewelry, bottles and bags

• Laura McCormic Clark with hand-etched, lighted wine bottles and stuffed fleece snowballs

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