Celebrate Small Business Saturday: Shop & Eat Local
The Saturday after Thanksgiving is Small Business Saturday and a great way to support Palo Alto’s community experience and economic vibrancy by shopping and eating local! Celebrate the season by visiting Palo Alto restaurants and shop local for family and friends’ holiday gifts. Check out local events, and new holiday promotions to help you get started on your holiday gifts list at www.Upliftlocal.org.
Gather for Thanksgiving Dinner
Know someone in need of a Thanksgiving dinner? Looking for ways to give back to the community this week? The Palo Alto Downtown Streets Team is hosting their annual Community Thanksgiving Meal at All Saints Episcopal Church on November 24, noon to 2 p.m. and a Left-Over meal on November 25, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome! Donate food items or volunteer your time to support their efforts. Learn more here.
Fire Safety Tips to Keep Thanksgiving Safe & Delicious
With the holidays here and everyone making plans to connect with family and friends, the Palo Alto Fire Department recommends holiday (and everyday) fire safety tips for preventing house fires. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, house fires in the winter account for 30% of all fire deaths and 23% of all fire injuries. Read this update with community health and your safety in mind.
Support Local Artists at the Holiday Studio Sale
If you’re looking for handmade gifts for the holidays, the Palo Alto Art Center Studio Holiday Sale is your one-stop shop. The sale showcases unique artwork created by local artists such as stunning and innovative jewelry, functional and fine art ceramics, paintings, prints and more. Join us on Saturday, December 3 any time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds benefit the participating artists, our studios, and the Palo Alto Art Center Foundation. Learn more here.
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