Small Business Saturday Neighborhood Champion

    Saturday, November 28, 2026 • Hosted by Village Public Health

    Invest in the Village Market

    It Takes a Village. Invest in the Village.

    A holiday service market where youth-serving small businesses and organizations sell gift certificates, class packages, and program enrollments. Families give gifts that help children grow.

    Vendor applications close Friday, November 20

    Market opens in

    The market opens Saturday, November 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM Central.

    Dr. Mumford smiling with young people at a Village Public Health event

    Saturday, November 28, 2026
    Small Business Saturday

    Time
    Market hours 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

    Village Public Health
    811 North Grant Street, Unit 6, Little Rock, AR 72205 Get Directions

    Four Ways To Take Part.

    Sell, shop, or give. Pick the way that fits you.

    Vendor Booths

    Youth-serving small businesses and organizations sell gift certificates, class packages, and program enrollments.

    • Apply by Friday, November 20, 2026
    • Flat $150 booth fee, refunded in full if you are not accepted
    • Vendor setup 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
    Apply to Be a Vendor

    Youth Entrepreneur Row

    Young business owners run their own booths and sell what they make and offer.

    • Same application and flat $150 booth fee as every vendor
    Apply for a Youth Booth

    Shoppers and Families

    Shop gifts that help children grow, then visit Village Resource Row for free community resources. No sales on that row, just support and information.

    • Let us know you are coming and what gifts you are looking for
    RSVP to Shop

    Sponsor a Seat

    Buy a class or camp spot for a child whose family cannot afford one.

    • No payment is collected yet; we will follow up
    Sponsor a Seat

    Why It Matters

    Gifts That Grow Kids. Dollars That Stay Local.

    A class, a camp, or a program spot is a gift that keeps building skills long after the holidays. When you shop here, your holiday dollars stay with the local youth-serving small businesses that teach, coach, and mentor our children.

    Invest in growth. Classes, camps, and programs help children learn and build confidence.

    Keep dollars local. Small Business Saturday spending supports the people who serve our youth.

    Key Dates.

    1. 1

      Apply By

      Friday, November 20, 2026

      Vendor applications close

    2. 2

      Vendors Notified

      Monday, November 23, 2026

      Every applicant hears from us

    3. 3

      Market Day

      Saturday, November 28, 2026

      Market hours 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

    Questions, Answered.

    Youth-serving small businesses and organizations, including for-profit small businesses, nonprofits, youth-run businesses, and independent providers. Vendors sell gift certificates, class packages, program enrollments, and early-bird 2027 registrations. Apply by Friday, November 20, 2026; we notify vendors on Monday, November 23, 2026.

    Every vendor pays the same flat $150 booth fee. Your $150 booth fee is paid when you apply. If your application is not accepted, your fee will be refunded in full. Accepted vendors who cancel before Monday, November 23, 2026 receive a full refund; later cancellations are not refunded.

    Gift certificates, class packages, program enrollments, and early-bird 2027 registrations from youth-serving small businesses and organizations. Gifts can cover enrichment, academic support, youth health and wellness, camps and out-of-school time, life skills, and mentoring.

    Shoppers buy a class or camp spot for a child whose family cannot afford one. When you pledge, no payment is collected yet; we will follow up with you. Pledge a seat.

    Village Public Health, 811 North Grant Street, Unit 6, Little Rock, AR 72205, on Saturday, November 28, 2026. Market hours 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Get directions.

    Email quinyatta@villagepublichealth.org with any question about vendors, shopping, or sponsoring a seat.

    See You at the Market.

    Saturday, November 28, 2026. Market hours 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Village Public Health, 811 North Grant Street, Unit 6, Little Rock, AR 72205.

    Questions? Email quinyatta@villagepublichealth.org.