Syracuse, NY – The Westcott Neighborhood Association and the Westcott Area Cultural Coalition have announced a joint effort to combine the Westcott Winter Weekend with Small Business Saturday this year. Numerous businesses will be hosting live music as well as holding sales. The event will begin on Friday November 27th with a performance at 7:00 p.m. Ras Digital Hi Fi & Ababa Hi Fi at Recess Coffee House. It continues Saturday with a schedule of events celebrating Small Business Saturday. Specials and coupons are being offered by area merchants. (See links below)
The free entertainment starts at 2 pm with Magical John at Petit Branch Library and continues on in restaurants and shops adjacent to the 500 block of Westcott Street, Syracuse. Families are welcome to stop by Picasso’s Bakery at 5 PM for some special deals and to listen to the holiday melodies of Dick Ford & Company.
Throughout the day, businesses in the business district will be having special sales and coupons to draw people in for Small Business Saturday. The Westcott Street business district is home to many small businesses such as Boom Babies, Mello Velo Bicycle Shop, and the Cluttered Closet all of whom have unique holiday gifts to purchase. For instance Recess Coffee House will be offering $2 off on any pound of coffee on Friday and Saturday.
Later in the evening entertainment continues with Beer Belly Deli hosting Hanna Richardson at 7 pm and Sean Conrey at 8:15 pm. Larry Hoyt will be performing at Recess Café at 8 pm as well.
2015 Westcott Winter Weekend Schedule
Friday November 27
7 PM | Ras Digital Hi Fi & Ababa Hi Fi | Recess Coffee House |
Saturday November 28
2:00 PM | Magical John | Petit Branch Library –kids program |
5 PM | Dick Ford & Company | Picasso Pastries & Cafe |
7 PM | Hannah Richardson | Beer Belly Deli & Pub |
8 PM | Larry Hoyt | Recess Coffee House |
8:15 PM | Sean Conrey | Beer Belly Deli & Pub |
Participating Businesses
(click on link below for additional information)
Beer Belly Deli & Pub
Boom Babies
Cluttered Closet
Go Chix
Mello Velo Bicycle Shop
Mom’s Diner
Munjed’s Middle Eastern Cafe
Picasso’s Pastries & Cafe
Recess Coffee House
Westcott Barber
The event is hosted by The Westcott Neighborhood Association and the Westcott Area Cultural Coalition
Updates and Information available on Facebook and the web-site: www.westcottsyr.com