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EVENTS
Holiday Events
LIGHTS UP
November 20 at 6:30pm
Enjoy a festive parade from Johnny Rockets to Barnes & Noble and watch as The Summit lights up with holiday spirit. The parade ends with Santa's arrival and the grand fireworks show. Stay close by to meet Santa afterward at his sleigh outside Belk and get a free photo! End the evening at Barnes & Noble for the Nutcrakcer story time with the Alabama Ballet.
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
November 20-29
Show who you're rooting for in the Iron Bowl. Receive a free face tattoo sticker for either Alabama or Auburn complements of Campus Spirit when you donate a canned good to the Iron Bowl Food Drive. Bring your canned good items to the donation bins inside Campus Spirit and drop off anytime between November 20 and 29. Donated food will go to the Collat Jewish Family Services and to Greater Birmingham Ministries.
November 25 10:00pm
Be the first to get the much-coveted Thanksgiving issue of The Birmingham News. Pick up yours early at The Summit on Wednesday night (Nov. 25). Look for the tents outside of Old Navy.
November 27 8:00am
Start your holiday season by joining us for The Summit Mystery Gift Card Giveaway, but remember, no peeking! We'll be giving away gift cards from $10 to $500 and special prizes, while supplies last! Line up outside Eddie Bauer as early as 6:00am.
Click here to view official rules.
PHOTOS WITH SANTA
Capture the magic this holiday with a free, professional photo. Visit Santa at his sleigh outside Belk. As a special treat, every child will receive a bag of cookies complements of Bud's Best Cookies.
November 27 9am-11am; noon-4pm and 5-9pm
November 28 10am-11am; noon-4pm
November 29 Noon-4pm
December 5-20 Saturdays and Sunday from Noon-4pm
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
December 5, 12 & 19
Start your Saturday by having breakfast with Santa at the Village Tavern! It's an event the entire family will enjoy, featuring food, holiday art activities with Abrakadoodle, photos with Santa, a goody bag for kids and much more. The $15 ticket benefits the Bell Center for Early Intervention Programs. Kids 2 and under are free. Call 967-0111 for details.
Breakfast with Santa is staffed by volunteers from The Service Guild of Birmingham. Service Guild members are dedicated to providing funding and volunteer services to children at risk for developmental delay thru a lifetime partnership with the Bell Center. Click here to learn more.
DOWNLOAD EVENT GUIDE
Click here to download a guide to holiday events as well as a calendar of holiday shopping hours.
New Moon Trivia
Barnes & Noble
November 27 at 2:00pm
Test your knowledge of New Moon trivia, enter for a chance to win the hardcover boxed set of the Twilight saga or a set of chess bookends.
Call (205) 298-0665 for details.
Celebrate Lung Cancer Awarness Month
Everything But Water
Month of November
Betsey Johnson has created a limited edition signature t-shirt exclusively for Everything But Water. 100% of the profit from the sale of this t-shirt will be donated to Lungevity Foundation.
Click here to learn more.
BookFair Supporting Alabama Ballet
Barnes & Noble
November 20-23
Friday, November 20, join Alabama Ballet for a special Nutcracker storytime at 7:00pm. Also, present your bookfair voucher when you shop all weekend long and a portion of the sale will be donated to Alabama Ballet.
Click here for required voucher.
Winter Warmth
Hair Reflections
November 11-December 5
Hair Reflections has partnered with Christian Life Church to provide necesseties (clothing, shoes and toiletries) to the homless this winter. Stop by our salon to drop off your donations Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays from 10:00am-6:00pm and Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 10:00am-7:00pm. Please join us in helping others during this season of giving!
Let Them Eat Cake!
Zoe's
Now thru December 31st.
From now until the end of the year enjoy a FREE whole cake and delivery with orders of $100 or more. Whether working long holiday hours or hosting employee holiday parties, Zoe's is perfect for any event!
Rapsody in Blue for the Holidays
Vera Bradley
November 27
Vera Bradley wants to say thanks by giving you a special offer! Receive an exclusive Holiday Tote in Blue Rapsody. Best of all it's free with any Vera Bradley purchase of $100 or more on the day after Thanksgiving (Nov. 27 only), but only while supplies last. So shop early!
See a store associate for details. Terms and Conditions do apply.
Breakfast with Aubie
Sweet Bones Alabama
November 21 9am-11am
Join the Greater Birmingham Auburn Club for Breakfast with Aubie Claus. Enjoy breakfast, photos, and some holiday cheer Auburn style. Tickets $5 for current GBAC members and $8 for non-members. Children age 3 and under are FREE. Advance ticket purchase strongly encouraged. Contact Sheree York with GBAC to purchase tickets or for more info sheree.york@chsys.org or 205-613-3964.
NEW STORES
Brighton Collectibles - NOW OPEN
Whatever your style, personality, career or mood, Brighton accessories are designed for you! Brighton is known for designing products with a message. Many of the items in the collection have a defining detail that gives them special meaning. Whether it's love notes engraved on a bracelet or a fine Italian leather handbag adorned with a treasured photo, Brighton products help create lasting memories.
Brookstone - NOW OPEN
THE place for smart solutions and unique gifts! Located next to Victoria's Secret.
Calendar Club - NOW OPEN
Wide selection of calendars, games and novelty gifts. Located next to Banana Republic.
Campus Spirit - NOW OPEN
Just in time for football season, Campus Spirit has all the team apparel you need to show you're a number one fan!
Charming Charlie- NOW OPEN
Charming Charlie is a unique fashion accessories house that specializes in a fast-changing selection of fun, affordable and fabulous fashion accessories all organized by color.
Gloss Denim Bar- NOW OPEN
Looking fro that perfect pair of designer jeans? Look no further than Gloss Denim Bar. With over 20 lines of premium denim, you're sure to find a pair you'll love!
James Avery - NOW OPEN
First store in Alabama! Designed and crafted with dedication and skill, each James Avery designer jewelry piece is thoughtful, functional and expressive.
Juicy Couture - NOW OPEN
Exclusive to Birmingham! Recognized as a fashion favorite, Juicy Couture is luxurious, exciting and fun! Designed with a strong sense of whimsy, this fashion-forward collection of clothing, accessories, jewelry and fragrances is created for women who want to look and feel fabulous.
The Band Wagon - NOW OPEN
Looking for Silly Bandz? We carry all animal bracelets, all the time! Shop from Birmingham's largest selection of animal and shape bracelets. Email info@sillyshapes.com for inventory and news updates. Located between Johnny Rockets and Zoe's.
The Fitting Touch - NOW OPEN
Specialty lingerie, lounge wear and more. Located between Swoozie's and White House Black Market. Come in today and let us custom fit your for a new bra.
FLIP Burger Boutique- COMING SOON
FLIP Burger Boutique offers fine dining between two buns. The menu features a slection of traditional beef burgers as well as signature burgers including a smoked salmon burger and a lamburger. Sides include hand-cut fries, butternut squash tempura and a beets and goat cheese salad. Unique milkshakes and cocktails are also available.
SALES
Barnes & Noble
October Complimentary Wi-Fi service is now available at all Barnes & Noble stores. We have always wanted our stores to feel like home - a place where people can relax, explore and connect with ideas and each other at their leisure. So it's only natural that, in today's world, we want our customers to enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi. You can explore the world the way you always have at Barnes & Noble - with the technology that connects us to the world today.
Banana Republic
Use your Banana Republic credit card November 19 - 22 and receive 30% off select full-priced outerwear. Customers who open a new Banana Republic card will enjoy an additional 20% off.
Only on the day after Thanksgiving - cashmere sweaters are buy one get one FREE! Select styles only. While supplies last.
GAP
Use your GAP card and receive 10% off your purchase the first Tuesday of every month.
*Banana Republic and Old Navy cards may also be used.
Halcyon Days Salon & Spa
November 27 and 28 save 10% off all gift certificates. Also enjoy light refreshments!
J. Crew
15% discount for teachers. Bring your school ID to qualify for the discount.
See store for additional details.
Mary
Save 40% on all shoes!
Mountain High Outfitters
New TOMS Shoes and Ugg footwear shipments. Click here for a special TOMS Shoes coupon.
Click here to take an extra 10% off summer clearance items which you buy more than one.
Private Gallery
Come shop your favorite brands on the day after Thaksgiving and receive wonderful FREE gifts with purchase! Receive a FREE pair of CZ studs with any purchase over $25. Receive a FREE pair of pearl studs with any purchase over $50. Receive a FREE floating pearl necklace with any purchase over $100. Shop this Saturday and receive DOUBLE loyalty points on any regular priced purchase.
Restoration Hardware
Use your Restoration Hardware card for any purchase over $750 and make no payments or any interest for 12 months. It's like having free furnishings for a year! Plus every RH card purchase earns Rewards Points to let you take home even more for free. And don't forget that Restoration Hardware is known for our cool gadgets, handy tools and retro toys to stuff a stocking!
See store associate or website for details regarding no payment/no interest plan.
Sweet Bones Alabama
Economic Stimulus Package
Click for additional details
Village Tavern
Village Tavern offers food and drink specials every day of the week.
Wine and Dine Wednesdays
Happy Hour Monday through Friday 4PM - 6PM in the bar
Tavern Twosomes Sunday Brunch
Click here or visit www.villagetavern.com for details.
