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GO OUT, SHOP SMALL & EAT LOCAL
JULY 17-19, 2026
With hundreds of local businesses participating in the festivities throughout the state, we are calling on you to shop & eat local all weekend long.
The 2026 Weekend of Local is excited to announce its partnership with the Route 66 Centennial Commission to feature MuralFest in this year’s festivities. Find out more at the link below:
Ways to support LOCAL
It starts with you.
Make the Weekend of Local a friends or family affair. Word of mouth is the strongest marketing tool for small businesses. Call on everyone you know to participate by shopping and eating local only July 17-19.
Our local businesses are the heartbeat of our communities. They show up, every day, to serve you and make our cities unique, vibrant and strong. We see them and appreciate them and hope you join us in celebrating them.
Plan your weekend with our directory.
We’re making it easy to plan a full weekend of all things local. Use our directory to map out your stops and find new local businesses to support.
Local Bingo.
Want to make it even more fun? Download our WoL Bingo card.
Let’s get social.
Show off your pride of local online with our social media graphics.
Thank you to our generous sponsors for making the Weekend of Local happen
and supporting our small business community: