For those who have yet to start their holiday gift shopping, this week provides some great opportunities to get started, win some prizes, and have a little fun.

This Saturday, November 25th is Small Business Saturday.

Fairfield Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to look for Retail Roger and Sally Shopalot as they shop with downtown retailers this weekend.

On Saturday, locate BOTH turkeys at 2 different small businesses, and REUNITE them!

Send a photo to Fairfield Chamber of Commerce (903-388-5703) of Retail Roger and Sally Shopalot on the front porch of the Chamber office (900 W. Commerce).

Then, post the photo on Facebook using our hashtags (below) and tag the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center.

You could win a $250 valued prize! Good luck!

#turkeytravel2023 | #shoppingholidayturkeys | #tosstheturkey

Then, next week on Thursday, November 30th, return home to Fairfield for their annual Christmas ‘Sip, Snack & Shop’ from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

The late-night shopping will include live music on the courthouse steps performed by Fairfield ISD Jazz Band.

Also that evening, the Masonic Lodge will host an Open House with tea & cookies; The Fairfield Recorder will serve a selection of hot cider, cocoa and finger foods; and Trinity Star Arts Council will serve wine & cheese to visitors at the Williford Foundation.

Retailers open for late night shopping and snacking will include:

–Accessories, Etc. – potato soup with have & 20% sale

–Fairfield Western Wear – buffalo chicken dip & 15% off sale

–Kennedy’s Korner – chipotle chicken salad, Christmas sangria & 20% off selected items

–Brenda’s Closet – taco soup & margaritas and 10% off sale

–Armadillo Emporium & Juls By Jul – hot chocolate & cookies and 10-50% off throughout the mall

–Tallulah Rey – reindeer trash & pick-a-card savings

–Pack N Mail – wassail, meat/cheese/berry platter with dips and spend $25 to get $5 gift card

–Southern Bound – Christmas mimosas & charcuterie

–Dessert By MommaCakes – treats, toddies & BIG prize wheel

–Kountry Klutter & 4P Jewelry – holiday punch & cowboy candy on cracker & 15% off

–Creations Flowers & Gifts – chili charcuterie with sip of holiday sangria & 15% off

–The Jaded Spade – wine & 20% sale

Be sure to pick up your Holiday Passport from Fairfield’s local shops for the Holiday Shopping PROMO that starts December 1st – 11th.

Other shopping opportunities coming up include:

–Girls Night Shopping Event at Twisted Vines Event Center – Friday, December 1st

–Holiday Open House at The Venue at G Bar Ranch – Tuesday, December 5th

–After Hours downtown Christmas Shopping hosted by Teague Chamber of Commerce – Thursday, December 14th

Happy Holidays, everybody!