Shop Small Saturdays
Category: Shops
I Love Mount Vernon Shopping Weekend
Join us in Uptown Mount Vernon for I Love Mount Vernon Weekend
February 19th & 20th (Friday & Saturday) from 10 am to 3 pm
I Love Mount Vernon Weekend Facebook Event
The merchants of Mount Vernon love their customers and are excited to host a shopping weekend dedicated to the town we all know and love.
Each participating business/restaurants will have specials or promotions throughout the entire weekend.
We look forward to seeing folks in Uptown Mount Vernon!
Please note that masks are required in Mount Vernon, so come prepared!
Magical Night to be “Drive Through” Event
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
5 – 7pm
The outside of the First Street Community Center will be lighted with holiday decorations. On the east side, of the front side walk, Matt Siders will be handing out a bag with cookies and cookie decorations. Also included in the bag will be a list of Mount Vernon shops and their shop hours during December. On the west side, in front of the large red sun, actors from the Mount Vernon/Lisbon Community Theatre will be singing and having fun with characters from “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”.
Dance Arts Iowa will be performing scenes from the Nutcracker live in the front window of the Palisades Café.
The event will not include indoor activities this year due to safety concerns, and parking will not be allowed along the 1st Street route.
The First Street Community Center parking lot will be closed to the public. There will be no public traffic in First Street Community Center and shops will not be open.
New Store Open – Kindred Spirits Gift Shop
Handmade Gifts and Antiques
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday: 11-5, Sunday: Noon – 3
319-560-6352
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We invite you to this gift shop where you will find four small businesses uniting to bring a unique shopping experience!
- Fairy Under A Full Moon offers handmade fairies and fairy accessories.
- Wolfe’s Antiques offers quality furniture and restored lighting.
- Mette’s Creative Corner offers handmade doll clothes for 18” dolls, rag dolls and pet accessories.
- Plant Me A Garden offers handmade soaps, soap accessories and collectibles.
Kindred Spirits is one of the Old School Shops in the Mount Vernon First Street Community Center. Park once and shop at 10 shops!