Shop Oak Lawn Kick-Off Party!

Oak Lawn, IL, November 5, 2014 – The Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Small Business Saturday - Shop Oak Lawn Kick-Off Party, Saturday, November 29th at the Oak Lawn Patriot Station – 5120 Museum Drive in conjunction with the Oak Lawn Village’s Santa on the Green. The Kick-Off party begins at 11:00 a.m. with a free trolley service 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., every 15 minutes from the Metra garage to the Village Green. There will be free parking at the Metra station garage. The Chamber will be collecting sock donations for the local P.A.D.S. shelter in the area at the event.

The Metra Station will be host to local businesses: Archer Bank, Art Clay World, The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn, Fannie May, Fruttea Co Café, Oak Lawn Park District, O’Hara and Friends Salon, Simply Sweet Creations, and Smilin’ Clyde’s Hotdogs. Entertainment will be provided by Mark Kilborn from Direct Hit Productions. The party will include giveaways, cupcake decorations, hot chocolate, free kid manicures, free face painting, food, music, and more!

Created by American Express in 2010, Small Business Saturday is a day to highlight all of the wonderful small businesses that are found across the United States. Small businesses often have the most direct impact on their community. They are most often likely to support local sports teams, civic groups, and community events. Follow our official Facebook page: Small Business Saturday – Shop Oak Lawn to keep updated on our Kick-Off Party. Please contact the Chamber office at (708) 424-8300 or email office@oaklawnchamber.com for more information.

Founded in 1946, today the Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce consists of more than 300 members. The Chamber of Commerce works to represent and advance the Oak Lawn business community, striving with constant integrity, fairness and cooperation to promote and improve the economic atmosphere, business climate and image of Oak Lawn. Learn more about the Chamber at www.oaklawnchamber.com.