If anyone knows where to get the best finds this Small Business Saturday, it’s the Montclair Girl team. Our amazing team of locals is always on the lookout for the next new hot spot, so we asked them where they plan to shop for Small Business Saturday, and the answers did not disappoint. Read on for more about where Team MG is shopping for Small Business Saturday in Montclair and beyond.
Montclair
Amy’s going for stocking stuffers + good vibes
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Amy is kicking off her holiday gifting by browsing two of Montclair’s favorite metaphysical shops: Rocky’s Crystals + Minerals, 559 Bloomfield Avenue and Crystals and Candles, 195 Bellevue Avenue. Both of these spots are great for meaningful stocking stuffers like crystals, candles, and intention-setting goodies.
Danielle’s pick: The Montclair Flea at Lackawanna Station
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Danielle is heading to the Montclair Flea inside Lackawanna Station for a true treasure hunt. Think vintage pieces, handmade goods, one-of-a-kind finds, and vendors you’ll want to bookmark for future gifting.
Ava R. is heading to the Montclair Book Center

Book lovers unite. Ava is making her annual pilgrimage to Montclair Book Center, located at 221 Glenridge Avenue, where she’ll be browsing classics, rare editions, quirky used books, and everything in between.
Vanessa has it planned out – a savory stroll through Montclair.
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“Heading down Bloomfield Avenue, starting at Montclair Art Museum, working down into Church Street and lower Montclair. All walkable and easy to grab food along the way.” She will be visiting Monty/Mister, Van Hook Cheese + Grocery, and the Grape Collective.
Michelle V. is taking the self-care route by going to Aura Head Spa.

This spa, located at 28 S Fullerton Avenue, specializes in head massages, scalp treatments, and scratch therapy.
Greater Essex County
Katrina H is going to spruce up her kitchen supplies at Kitchen a la Mode
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Just a short drive away, Katrina is heading to Kitchen a la Mode, 59 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, a local favorite for useful gadgets, beautiful cookware, and clever culinary tools perfect for holiday gifting.
Christina M is looking for a one-of-a-kind find in Millburn.
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Christina is heading to Shala’s Boutique, 358c Millburn Avenue, Millburn. This shop is known for stylish apparel, accessories, and unique statement pieces you won’t find anywhere else.
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