With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to get that holiday shopping list taken care of! Take the opportunity to turn your holiday shopping into a fun getaway to Mercer County, where you and your friends can shop ‘til you drop and then enjoy a delicious meal and luxurious room at Tara – A Country Inn and revel in the gorgeous holiday decorations throughout the inn.
Black Friday Deals and Steals at Grove City Premium Outlets
Mercer County is Western Pennsylvania’s number one destination for Black Friday shopping. With a variety of shopping options and tax-free clothing, it’s the perfect place to check everyone off of your list! The Grove City Premium Outlets are a popular destination for holiday shoppers, featuring 130 stores, including designers such as Calvin Klein, Coach, and Tommy Hilfiger, with great bargains every day.
The annual Thanksgiving Weekend Sale begins at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, November 28th, through December 1st, with extended hours. With BOGO deals and up to 75% off at popular name brand stores, expect to rack up the savings for your Black Friday shopping.
Small Business Saturday™ Holiday Extravaganza in Downtown Sharon
While some consumers revel in the chaos of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday™ in beautiful downtown Sharon offers a more traditional holiday appeal to shoppers. Shoppers can enjoy “Selfies with Santa”, carolers, plus refreshments throughout the day. Dozens of local artists will have pop-up sales in addition to the many boutique stores available for unique, one-of-a-kind holiday shopping.
Small Business Saturday™ kicks off Sharon’s annual month-long DownTown ShopAround. Thousands of dollars-worth of prizes will be given away. Shoppers can register throughout the holiday shopping season at the stores of their choice, and the winners’ names will be drawn December 22 at the end of business.
The culmination of the Small Business Saturday™ Holiday Extravaganza is the spectacular Night of Lights celebration. Sure to please everyone, there is free hot cocoa and candy, main stage entertainment, the annual lighting of the Holiday Cherub Torch and Santa himself magically lights up the Christmas Tree and sky with fireworks.
You should also consider visiting Kraynak’s for more holiday fun. Every year Kraynak’s features a one-of-a kind attraction called Santa’s Christmasland. This attraction features over 70 decorated trees, each featuring their own theme. This display features everything from traditional winter themes like snowmen to nativity décor. Visitors can walk the 300-foot long path of Christmasland full of animated figures and festive music to get into the holiday spirit!
Unwind from Shopping at the Buhl Mansion Spa
After a long day of shopping, relax at our sister property, one of the Top 10 Spas in Pennsylvania, Buhl Mansion Guesthouse and Spa, where you and your friends can pamper yourselves and unwind. Buhl Mansion is proud to be an Exclusive Pevonia® Spa offering 100% botanical, organic, gluten-free and cruelty-free products, with a wide variety of massage, facial and body treatments to help you refresh and rejuvenate your mind and body. Buhl Mansion Spa also offers a variety of spa packages perfect for a romantic outing or a girlfriends getaway!
Enjoy Casual or Gourmet Dining During Your Stay at Tara – A Country Inn
Shopping can help you work up quite the appetite. Satisfy your hunger at Tara – A Country Inn’s dining options, which include:
- Ashley’s Gourmet Dining Room– Enjoy a gourmet seven-course meal featuring a menu of seasonal, delicious dishes and decadent desserts. White-glove service is provided to guests for a luxurious experience. Jacket required.
- Stonewall’s Tavern– With stone walls and hand-hewn beam ceilings, Stonewall’s Tavern provides a cozy and casual atmosphere for guests. Stonewall’s menu features the finest seafood, steaks, and other excellent meals for you to enjoy. Casual attire is appropriate.
You may also enjoy a pre-dinner or after dinner cocktail at Tara – A Country Inn’s Atlanta Lounge, where you can continue fun and relaxation with your friends. With an award-winning wine list and a wide array of specialty drinks, the Atlanta Lounge provides an inviting southern charm to help leave the cares of holiday shopping behind. Daily breakfast is also served to guests and a one of the region’s most famous brunch buffets is available on Sundays.
Give the Gift of a Tara – A Country Inn Experience this Holiday Season
In addition to the shopping experiences around Mercer County, Tara – A Country Inn offers a variety of shopping options, including gift certificates so you can give someone special in your life the chance to experience the southern hospitality and charm of Tara – A Country Inn.
Other items available at Tara – A Country Inn include mugs, vases, robes, spa products, as well as Gone with the Wind merchandise. To purchase a gift certificate, click here. To inquire about other items for sale at Tara – A Country Inn, call or stop by today!