Shop Small on Saturday

So you want to take advantage of Small Business Saturday, but you can only think of two or three cute shops to choose from. Don't go Googling, just check out our list of some of the best local shopping in the Golden Valley/Plymouth area.

And if your favorite shop isn't on the list? Add it in the comment section at the bottom!

BonTon Tile Artistry
What: Fill your creative void with ceramic art, jewelery, mosaic supplies, and art. Don’t miss the Seconds Room, where you can save up to 90% off retail items.
When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 6960 Madison Avenue Suite #11, Golden Valley

What: The upscale kitschy boutique is the ultimate fountain of gifts, gadgets and gizmos for truly anyone in your life.
When: 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: 7814 Olson Memorial Highway, Golden Valley


What: A local source for movies, music, games, graphic tees and oddities.
When: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: 8020 Highway 55, Golden Valley


What: Men’s clothing, including the big and tall, and shoes for all.
When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: 3570 Vicksburg Lane N, Plymouth


What: The freshest flower arrangements in town with a side of seasonal flair, greeting cards, and more.
When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: 689 Winnetka Avenue N, Golden Valley


What: Since 1999 this locally owned musical retailer has specialized in new and used instruments, repair services and instruction.
When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: 8016 Highway 55, Golden Valley

Maha! Inspired Activewear
What: A boutique featuring high-end clothing, jewelry and accessories.
When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 631 Lake Street East

Edelweiss Baby
What: Children’s clothing and accessories for preemies through 24 months.
When: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: 11626 Fountains Drive North, Maple Grove

Amazing Threads
What: If you’re even thinking about something related to yarn, go no where else.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 11262 86th Avenue North, Maple Grove

We’re Stampin’ Mad & Beadbury
What: Check off your holiday craft list with the most recent stamping and beading products.
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: 308 5th Avenue SE, Osseo

Other local small shops that might catch your eye;

Mainstream Boutique sells fashionable women’s clothing and accessories in Golden Valley.

A to G Music in Osseo has an array of band instruments, books, music and supplies.

Judd Frost Clothiers in Wayzata creates custom clothing and provides alteration services.

Watermark Stationery has a wide array of paper and gift options in Wayzata.

BuckHorn Clothing Co. has casual outdoor clothing for men and women in Long Lake.