Places to Shop

Today we're really excited to be giving away a $25 GIFT CERTIFICATE to one of our favorite stores...Itsy Bitsy Boutique!! Itsy Bitsy Boutique is a super cute children's store in North Liberty that is " part Etsy-inspired fun gifts and...

Small Business Saturday is held the Saturday after Thanksgiving to help promote the importance of shopping local during this holidays. This year, it falls on Saturday, Nov. 27. Of course, there are many ways to participate and support local...

Stores nationwide are rolling out online sales to keep afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you're looking to do some retail therapy while at home, start with locally owned shops. Our local brick and mortar shops are quickly adapting by...

It’s helpful to know how your stuff can find new life - and stay out of the landfill - through donation or consignment. Read on for Iowa City area donation and consignment locations that will bring a spark of...

This summer may look different, but there are still opportunities to support our area farmers and get fresh produce and meat on your table. Just as in every area of our lives right now, the information listed below may...

My favorite season is back! It’s garage sale season! Read on for citywide garage sales dates in the Iowa City area. This list is sure to keep you busy. Happy bargain hunting! Citywide Garage Sales in the Iowa City Area Third...

This week on Iowa City Moms, we will be sharing a number of resources in support of our local black community.  We encourage you to share these resources with your friends and family.  Also, please continue to talk to...

A sure sign of summer — Iowa City area farmers markets have returned! Iowa City is home to a bustling downtown market, but many nearby and smaller towns feature charming farmers markets of their own. You could shop a farmers...

Iowa City is home to many wonderful businesses! If you're looking to support a variety of businesses and business types, including Black business owners, be sure to check out this guide to Black owned businesses in the Iowa City...

My seven-year-old daughter has always been an energetic, active, and adventurous kid —which means she’s always been rough on her clothes. A lot of her items end up with grass stains and holes in the knees. Because of this, I...