Holiday Shopping Comes to Seminole Heights

Who says you're doomed to the malls and big box stores? As the holiday shopping season officially launches on Friday, don't forget to check out some of the hidden gems on Seminole Heights' emerging retail scene.

• - Friday 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Buy one, get one for half off on all treats, toys, collars and leashes. Cases of canned food are 10 percent off (cans can be mixed and matched). Mention you saw Health Mutt's Black Friday Sale post on Facebook, and get 15 percent of any item excluding food. Check in at Health Mutt on Facebook and tag a friend to get $3 off a dog wash. Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Small Business Saturday Special: free gift package with $50 purchase, spend an additional $50 and also receive a Petstages toy.
• - Tuesday 6 to 9 p.m.: Holiday Celebration. $10 Cleanse gift card for every $100 spent. Wine and snacks will be served.
• - Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.: 10 percent off all complete bikes and frames.
• - Friday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Holiday Glass Show and Artist Open House. Open house and glass blowing demonstrations throughout the weekend. Opening reception and hot glass performance Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. Blown glass giftware for sale in the display gallery.
•  - Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: 50 percent off all jewelry. Bali Bay also has 50 percent off furniture and home decor indefinitely.
• - Friday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Lag acoustic guitars starting at $199; Calfornia Guitars electric guitar package with guitar, gig case, amplifier, strap and tuner $179.95; full size violins with bow and case $99.95; American Audio VMS4 midi controller $499.99; ADW five piece drum set with cymbals, hardware, throne and sticks $299.96; Chauvet Mini Lasers star model $99.99, or FX model $129.99; Studio One recording software by PreSonus with AudioBox USB audio interface bundled with PreSonus One Artist software $149.95.

Know any other Black Friday shopping deals at local businesses? Post them in the comments section below.