Small Business Saturday
Downtown Birmingham kicks off the holiday season on Saturday, November 28, starting at 9:30 a.m. with local shopping, free holiday activities and Santa visits in Shain Park in Birmingham. Parking is free in all five municipal garages.
Shop local and pick up incentives from participating retailers. You can also enter the Local Gems Sweepstakes for a shot at prizes worth up to $1,000.
Families can register for Santa Walk, which starts at 9:30 a.m. In Shain Park, horse-drawn carriage rides run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Santa is at Santa House from 12 to 4 p.m. Hazel's hands out free hot chocolate from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the tent on the corner of Maple Rd and Old Woodward Avenue.
Families can register for Santa Walk, which starts at 9:30 a.m. In Shain Park, horse-drawn carriage rides run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Santa is at Santa House from 12 to 4 p.m. Hazel's hands out free hot chocolate from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the tent on the corner of Maple Rd and Old Woodward Avenue.
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Last successful source check: Nov 11, 2026, 5:51 AM
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