The holiday shopping season kicks off this week with a whole roster of special sales, from Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, or Cyber Monday, and local businesses are no exception to the deals.
Trips to many of the businesses will benefit from free weekend parking at all Hanover Borough public parking spaces for the holidays, beginning on Black Friday, Nov. 28 and continuing through Dec. 27.
Here’s a look at several Black Friday and Small Business Saturday deals from small businesses around the Hanover area.
Vault Video Games
- 22 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- Open with extended hours of 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
10% off sale on consoles and case games, along with a buy one, get one 50% off sale on floor games of equal or lesser value.
Customers receive an extra $10 in value for every $100 in purchased gift cards.
- 7 Center Square, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
Free cloth shopping bag, ten of which are hand-painted, for the first 20 customers on Saturday.
Free bottle opener with any mead purchase on Saturday, while supplies last, along with free bags of popcorn from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday while supplies last, limit one popcorn bag per person.
10% off included items in each create-your-own holiday gift box, and 10% off all in-store beekeeping supplies.
- 110 Broadway, Hanover
- Open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
10% off purchases of $50, 15% off purchases of $70, 20% off purchases of $100 on Black Friday.
Buy a gift card on Black Friday and receive a 30% off coupon to use in-store on next visit.
Buy a gift card on Small Business Saturday and receive a 20% off coupon to use in-store on next visit.
Free gift to first 20 shoppers on Small Business Saturday, plus sales and raffles throughout the day.
Additional sales online on Cyber Monday.
Snacktown Skate Surf and Snow
- 20 Baltimore Street, Hanover
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Wicked Gems Boutique
- 131 Broadway, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Free gift to first 20 customers, exclusive new candle scent, $5 deals table, double reward punches, and giveaways.
Seventh Shelf
- 9 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Author signing featuring four local authors on Saturday, a book drive benefiting WIN Victim Services, and a raffle for a basket filled with items from the shop and attending authors.
Fish & Friends
- Pick-up in Hanover by appointment only.
Fish & Friends, a local small aquarium hobby shop, is continuing to offer sales online while their physical location is closed in the North Hanover Mall.
Black Friday and Small Business Saturday sales will offer 25% off deals on all livestock, as well as 15% off sales on all dry goods.
To place a pick up order, customers can call into the store, or send a Facebook message, with their order and when thy would like to pick it up. Payment can be taken over the phone, manually processed through cards in person, or by using cash in person.
Available inventory available online via spreadsheet.
The Olive Branch
- 1202 High Street, Hanover
- Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
- Cyber Monday deals online from 4 a.m. to 12 a.m. on Monday
20% off entire store, excluding Elderberry and Northern Lights options, on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday.
Cyber Monday deals will include 20% off, excluding Northern Lights options. Cyber Monday sales will include no local pick-up, with a discounted shipping rate of 3.99.
Jocelyn’s Puppies
- 10 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
15% off on pet toys and pet supplies, excluding consignment items, animals, flea treatment and food.
Let’s Play Games & Hobbies
- 42 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- Open 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
Buy one, get one 50% off on most items in store, along with a table of heavily discounted games, while supplies last.
The Sea Gypsy
- 36 York Street, Hanover
- Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Spin the wheel on Friday for purchases over $40 and get a chance for money off of total bill, along with other prizes.
Little Fox Coffee & Books
- 125 Broadway, Hanover
- Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
20% off all used books on Black Friday.
On Saturday, buy one, get one 50% off sale on select new books, all other books 10% off.
Cookies will be given away with each purchase while supplies last, with homemade double dark chocolate peppermint chip cookies.
Storytime with Santa begins at 3 p.m. on Saturday during the Christmas in Hanover Festival.
Avalon Ale House
- 1418 Baltimore Street, Hanover
- Black Friday gift card sale begins at 11 a.m.
First 250 customers on Black Friday get 50% off of gift cards, with no limit.
Warehouse Gourmet Bistro & Brewpub
- 7 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hanover
- Open 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Black Friday
Customers will receive $25 in credit for every $20 of gift cards purchased on Black Friday.
Timeline Arcade
- 22 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- Open 12 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
First group through the doors on Black Friday to receive special giveaways.
Special holiday one-hour “trading card” $10 gift cards available in a buy-one-get-one-free sale on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday.
Gift cards will have a bonus scratch off on back for a chance to win prizes up to a Nintendo Switch 2.
“Trading card” inspired gift cards will come in an individual sleeve, or as a binder with a 4 slot sheet.
Cultivated Essentials Co.
- 28 Frederick Street, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Free “Surprise-Filled Totes” for the first 25 purchases on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday.
Black Friday deals include buy-on-get-one 50% off on Candle Making, along with double points, and 25% off any one item.
On Saturday, deals include 40% off DIY Candles, along with 30% off all Cultivated Essentials & Infused Naturals products.
Yesteryear Antique Center
- 441 Pine Street, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Door prizes and dealer giveaways start on Black Friday.
Rusty Naill Pallet & Co.
- 639 Frederick Street, Suite 2, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday specials and deals available.
Wholly Holistic
- 1150 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
25% off sale on Wholly Holistic Brand supplements, tinctures, and essential oils, along with 20% off all other brands of supplements.
Additional other items will be listed on sale, along with two artisans sharing craft items on Small Business Saturday.
Gypsy Skull Tattoo
- 332 E Middle Street and 947 Carlisle Street, Hanover
- 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Black Friday
$60 flash tattoo sale for Black Friday with choice from pre-drawn designs, along with a sale on piercings of $25 for one piercing or $50 for two.
To participate in the sale, customers are asked to bring two cans of non-perishable food or household essentials to donate to families in need.
Line will be cut off at 4 p.m. on Friday.
Red Barn Boutique Gift Shop
- 805 Baltimore Street, Hanover
- Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Black Friday
- Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Small Business Saturday
Numerous sales on in-store vendor items, including:
- 20% off all succulent arrangements
- 15% off Handcrafted by L
- 10% off all items by Fair-Thee-Well
- 15% off all items by Heather Coops Art
- 20% off all items by Lisa with Whimsey
- 10% off all items by Pat’s Sewing
- 15% off all items by Fashionably Twisted
- 15% off all items by Tiny Magical Happiness
- Sale on all rice papers, transfers, and Dixie Belle Paint Company products from Ronnie’s
Additional sales to be announced online.
Fiddlestix Mercantile
- 2 Carlisle St, New Oxford
- Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
Free gift for first 50 customers, giveaway entries on every purchase, sales throughout store, and a “sip and sample” event.
Featured vendor sales include:
- 20% off Lily Bloom Embroidery items
- Buy one, get one 50% off Peace Through Glass items, or 20% off custom orders
- 30% off on Textile Trends with Liv items, or 50% off doorbuster stockings and plant hangers
- Buy one, get one 50% off on Homebody Hub items
- 10% off Timber Sisters ornaments
- Buy 3 cards, get one free on Karley Rae Design Co. cards
- 10% off all Lavender Thyme Garden & Herb items
- Free engraving with the purchase of any ornament or gift tag from Script & Grain on Saturday only
Additional vendor sales will be announced online.
Harrison Jones is the Hanover reporter for the Evening Sun. Reach him at hjones@gannett.com.
