A few tips for great shopping this weekend:
Walker & Co., 1103 Slocum: Dec. 7: 9 - 6 pm; Dec. 8: 10 - 3 pm
This interior design and imported furniture retailer (recently reopened on Slocum) is hosting a huge sale of imported goods, natural sea grass and other woven products, and accessories.
Sara Briggs Trunk Show: L. Bartlett. 3839 McKinney Avenue, Ste 155. Dec 7 and 8, 10 am - 7 pm.
Sara Briggs is a top designer of fun jewelry made from fine materials and stones, both precious and semi-precious. See new pieces at great prices.
Randy Brodnax Art Sale: Sons of Hermann Hall, 414 Elm Street Dec. 7: 5-10 pm; Dec. 8: 10 - 6 pm; Dec. 9: 10 -6 pm. This is a unique opportunity to shop the works of many, many local artists and artisans.
Fashion Industry Gallery, 1807 Ross Avenue, 2nd Floor Dec. 8: Public
More than 40 international designers such as Mintee, Alessandro Dell’Acqua, Debra Rodman, Dolce & Gabbana, Nieves Lavi, Tibi, Chaiken, Binett, Sturart Weitzman, and many more will be up to 80% off regular retail. $5 parking at FIG across from the Fairmont.
Jingle Bells on Bishop: In the Streets Bishop Arts District Begins Friday 6 pm - 10 pm
The Twelth Annual Jingle Bells on Bishop is a mix of street holiday entertainment, restaurants and shopping. All kinds of booths will be up with food, fun and good fortune telling by a certified wizard. Music by the Happy Bullets, a wannabe-Salvation Army brass band, La Parranda, Venezuelan percussionists, Sarah and Robert Aberg, the Alegre Ballet and many other revelers…
Ice Skate and Shop at Victory Park, All December; Fridays: 12 - 8pm, Saturdays: 12 - 10pm, Sundays: 12 - 6pm. An ice rink (flooded parking area), holiday films on the giant HD screens in the plaza, singers, dancers, choirs and bands, shopping, food and drink.
Ho-ho-ho! Have fun…