Downtown Danville Inc. invites you to participate in Small Business Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 25 in Downtown Danville.
At Downtown Danville, Inc our mission is to drive sustainable growth in the heart of our city by championing downtown businesses, funding targeted grants, creating opportunities for collaboration, and implementing initiatives that enhance the appeal and business environment in Downtown Danville.
Downtown Danville Inc is ready and racing towards progress and transformation for our members. Our first big event, Small Business Saturday, is just around the corner, promising a holiday showcase of our retail businesses. We’re thrilled to be working with our community partners at the City of Danville, Vermilion Advantage, the Danville Area Visitor’s Bureau, the Small Business Development Center at DACC, the Danville Public Library, the Danville Library Foundation and Holidays in the City.
Our intention is to pool resources and invite the public to enjoy their holiday shopping in Downtown Danville. Small Business Saturday is all about celebrating small business in communities like ours- and we invite you to join us and celebrate B-I-G!
You can enjoy a number of festive offerings on Saturday, November 25 in Downtown:
• Artist Market and Maker’s Market – Stroll through our vendor tents featuring local craftsmen and artisans located at the Danville Public Library.
• Shopping Bingo- Collect a BINGO card at the Danville Public Library and compete by shopping at participating downtown shops to win prize baskets featuring downtown goodies!
• Champion of Cheer Contest- A festive window decorating contest is taking over our downtown storefronts. Vote for your favorite window by making an in-store donation to the Salvation Army Emergency Housing fund. The store that collects the largest donation will be named the Champion of Cheer!
• Visit Santa at Temple Plaza – Santa will be downtown in Temple Plaza from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Enjoy DLO Carolers in Downtown Danville!
• Enjoy the shops, restaurants, and bars and support small business!
We are excited to invite you to experience Small Business Saturday in Downtown Danville! It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community and experience the unique, products that Vermilion County has to offer. Small Business Saturday emphasizes the importance of supporting and promoting small businesses, and your presence contributes to this mission!