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Downtown Grinnell 

Event Description:

Grinnell retailers are hosting their annual Ridiculous Day on Saturday 19, 2025 — so join them for great deals and discounts beginning at 8 AM!

Participating businesses include:

• American Brawn: refinished/repurposed furnishings and home decor items for sale (vendor on Main Street). 
• AnnaKayte's Boutique: sale items priced at $20 and below plus 20% off all full-priced merchandise in the store! 
• B. Nicole Salon: Gift Certificate Special: Buy One Haircut, Get One Free! Plus 19% off all products and hair tinsel at $3/bead. 
• Beckman Gallery & Gifts: huge discounts! 
• Brown's Shoe Fit 
• Channing's Customs & Co. 
• Grinnell Farm to Table: offering FREE soft-serve ice cream (vendor on Main Streeet near Brown's Shoe Fit), then head to their main location (1032 Main St) from 1-5 for regular open hours! 
• Janis Beuberger: handmade jewelry (vendor on Main Street).
• Judy Dirks: carved wood (vendor on Main Street).
• Lazy Days Goat Milk Soap (vendor on Main Street).
• Loralei's Giftshoppe: in-store specials along with crazy warehouse deals! 
• Pioneer Bookshop: will have FREE books as well as deep discounts — 50 to 75% off — sidewalk sale merchandise. 
• Richards' Relics & Radiant Rays: 20% off all in-store merchandise, plus 20% off any nail appointment booked on Saturday!
• Rob Masterson: Vintage Toys (vendor on Main Street). 
• Ruby's Place: 30% off storewide, excluding furniture. Located at 829 Main Street. 
• Stepping Stones Christian Bookstore: $5 & $10 Grab Bags valued at $40-80! Spend $25 on non-sale items to receive $5 gift certificate; $50 to receive a $10 certificate! 
• Sugar Bits Bakehouse: baked goods (vendor on Main Street).
• The Vinyl Stop: will be set up on Main Street from 8 AM-3 PM, and regular store hours from 11 AM-6 PM on Broad St. 
• Three Daisy Design: handcrafted home decor pieces (vendor on Main Street).
• Village Decorating Studio: flooring remnant specials, window shades with terrific prices, paint deals and more.
• Wagon Wheels West: find great deals at their location — 175 Hwy 6. 
• Witte's Home Decorating: great bargains — all antiques and gifts indoors are 20% off; carpet remnants marked 50% off already low prices!

Live music featuring two local groups will be at Ridiculous Day beginning at 9 AM: The Grasshoppers and The Unknown.

Food Trucks will be joining in the fun for onsite food options, too! Options include Kiki's Taco Truck & Paparoni's. 

Community 1st Credit Union will be on Main Street with their kids' train and Poweshiek County Conservation will be onsite with their archery trailer as well!