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Save Money by Making the Most of Your Local Community This Summer

Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to explore and make the most of your neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for fun activities, delicious food, or unique shopping experiences, your community has a lot to offer. Not only is it a great way to support local businesses, but it can also save you money. Here are a few ways to make the most of your local community this summer while staying on budget.

Shop local: Supporting local businesses is a great way to keep money in the community. Many local merchants offer unique products and personalized service that you won’t find at big-box stores. Additionally, many local merchants offer discounts, promotions, and special deals that can save you money. And don’t forget your neighborhood farmer’s markets. Delicious fresh food and supporting local vendors is a win-win!

Take a class: Many communities offer classes and workshops for a low cost, making it a great way to learn a new skill, hobby, or meet new people. You can find classes on photography, cooking, pottery, and more at local community centers. And, if you prefer the comfort of your own home, you’re in luck – many classes are now available virtually! Attend these exciting opportunities all while rocking your favorite pajamas or loungewear, adding a touch of coziness to your learning experience.

Take in local sports games. Cheer on your local teams, be it baseball, soccer, or basketball, and feel the electrifying atmosphere as you join fellow fans in supporting the home team. From the crack of the bat to the roar of the crowd, these games offer an unforgettable experience right in your own backyard. So, put on your town and get ready for a summer of exciting local sports!

Discover weeknight and weekend community events: Elevate your summer evenings with a calendar full of exciting weeknight and weekend events right in your own backyard. From lively fairs and festivals to toe-tapping concerts in the park, car shows and enchanting outdoor movie screenings under the stars, there’s no shortage of entertainment options to suit every taste. Best of all, many of these events are low-cost or even free, making them the perfect way to create cherished memories without straining your budget.

Visit local museums and historical sites: Many communities have museums and historical sites that offer educational and cultural experiences at a low cost or for free. These are great places to learn about the history and culture of where you live and make for an excellent family-friendly activity.

Visit local museums and historical sites: Many communities have museums and historical sites that offer educational and cultural experiences at a low cost or for free. These are great places to learn about the history and culture of where you live and make for an excellent family-friendly activity.

Volunteer: Volunteering is a great way to give back to your community and it’s also a lot of fun. You can volunteer at a local charity, school, or community organization. Not only does it make a positive impact on others, but it also helps you learn about the various organizations and causes in your area.

By taking advantage of these budget-friendly activities and supporting local businesses, you can make the most of your local community this summer while also saving money. So, get out there and explore all that your community has to offer and have a great summer!

Small Business Saturday

As a small business, The Pajama Company is thrilled to be participating in the second annual Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 26.

The event, sponsored by American Express, is a great way for consumers to use their holiday shopping to support small businesses all over the U.S. As an added incentive, American Express is offering consumers a $25 credit for shopping at participating small businesses (like The Pajama Company!). All you have to do is use your registered or linked American Express card to buy $25 or more of merchandise at The Pajama Company and American Express will credit your account $25.

Additionally, to thank you for supporting small business, The Pajama Company will be offering free UPS ground shipping on all orders. Just enter discount code “SMALL” at checkout on Saturday, Nov. 26.