Scared of going to the Black Friday sales at malls and major stores/corporations? Skip the insanity and think local. There are a lot of different amazing sales/special events going on this weekend in Bloomington, including a pretty amazing sale at Landlocked Music. You can find more information on the Local First Indiana website.
Who: Barefoot Kids
Where: 615 W. Kirkwood
What: They will be having a big sale the day after Thanksgiving, Nov. 26 - BIG sales on toys plus in-store give-aways. They are also planning a holiday in-store Bobbie Lancaster performance, DTBD.
Who: Bikesmiths
Where: 112 S. College
What: Continuation of its annual $50,000 sale every Nov. 15. This sale runs from Nov. 15 through $50,000 of sales and always goes through Christmas (and typically into the first week of the new year). Everything in their store is at least 10% off, some things more (including bikes).
Who: The Bishop, Fri., Nov. 26, 9pm $5, 18+
Where: Corner of 4th and Walnut
What: After you finish shopping, stop by the Bishop and relax with an old-time Square Dance w/ live music from Joe Fulton & Friends and dance caller Michael Ismerio
Who: By Hand Gallery
Where: 101 W. Kirkwood, Suite #109
What: The day after Thanksgiving we will be open late for the tree lighting and will serve hot apple cider.
Who: Landlocked Music, Nov. 26-28
Where: 202 N. Walnut
What: Landlocked's Black Friday Celebration runs from Friday Nov. 26 until Sunday Nov. 28. Amazing limited edition releases made for independent retail from the likes of U2, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen, George Harrison, Iron & Wine, Black Keys, Drive By Truckers, Black Crowes, Cee Lo Green, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings and many more. They will also be having an awesome sale unlike anything they have ever done before on used CDs and LPs.
All $8 used CDs will be $5. All $3/$4 LPs will be $1. All dollar bin LPs will be 25 cents. There will also be plenty of bargain CDs at $1 each. All weekend long Nov 26-28th.
Who: Sole Sensations
Where: 414 S. College
What: Open 10-8 (extended hours) on Black Friday and will have all boots, Smartwool socks, and Haflinger slippers on sale 20% off.
Happy Holidays!
Katie
