Support the Dream, Shop Small, Shop Mystic this Holiday Season

Just a reminder to shop small this holiday season and support Mystic’s big-hearted small businesses.

Charming Downtown Mystic and Olde Mistick Village have so many unique shops to stroll through (we couldn’t name them all). Here are some that make our list… Shop small Saturday is tomorrow November 11/30/19

Downtown Mystic

A Mystic hoodie from Trove or Tidal River

 

A skateboard from Adventure Mystic (photo courtesy Adventure Mystic)

 

Something for your pooch from The Black Dog

 

Home decor, candles, and other pretty things from Adore

 

Hand-tied wreath from Mystic Knotwork

 

Pair of sunglasses from Shades of Mystic

 

Something shiny from Mallove’s of Mystic, celebrating 100 years in business this year (photo courtesy @rosesandrainboots)

 

Something handmade from Studio Jeffrey P’an

 

A best seller from Bank Square Books (photo courtesy Bank Square Books)

 

Clothing for a cause at Ivory Ella

 

Playmobils, mermaids, or dragons from Mystical Toys

 

Wine, beer and spirits from Universal Package Store

 

A soy candle or hand-carved wooden spoon from Atherton & Co.

 

Olde Mistick Village

A Disney ornament from Sofia’s Mystical Christmas for that special little someone

 

A new bag from Una Boutique

 

An air plant or succulent from The Plant Boutique (photo courtesy The Plant Boutique)

 

Fresh made fudge from Franklin’s General Store

 

A box of donuts from Deviant Donuts (photo courtesy Deviant Donuts)

 

A bag of specialty popcorn from Pop on the Block

 

The gift of a movie night with local wine & beer at Mystic Luxury Cinemas (photo courtesy Beer’d)

 

Legit dress-up clothes from Toy Soldier

 

An essential for the kitchen from Kitch

Gift cards are available everywhere for shopping, dining, and adventure experiences! Or gift a Go Local card, redeemable at many Mystic locations.

Drive less, stress less and shop local. After all, when you buy something from a small business, you’re not only lifting the local economy, but you’re helping to support a dream.

 

by Elizabeth Saede and Meredith Fuller / This is Mystic