It may have been rainy and windy on Saturday, but the community of Emporia came out to support small businesses for Small Business Saturday. Local shops partnered with Emporia Main Street to get the community to support small businesses while also providing new deals during the day.

Shops such as The Sweet Granada, Gravel City Roasters, and Mulready’s, as well as many others , had deals or new products for the occasion. Emporia Main Street continued its yearly tradition with the Elf Scavenger Hunt, as the community had to find an Elf at specific shops to be put in a drawing for four $50 gift cards. The hunt lasted from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m., and after the hunt, the community could head over to the Granada Theatre for a free showing of “Elf.”

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