Adams Avenue Spirit Stroll
Participants stroll through independently owned retail stops spanning from University Heights through Normal Heights and Kensington. Talented local bartenders and breweries craft and serve holiday-themed cocktail tastes and sweet treats at participating shops. The afternoon stroll highlights neighborhood establishments as part of nationwide Small Business Saturday.
Sat, Nov 28, 2026 21+
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
2:00 – 5:00 pm.
Neighborhood
Normal Heights, Kensington, University Heights
Food & Drink
Participating shops offer holiday-themed cocktail tastes and sweet treats, with cocktails from local bartenders and taste selections from breweries.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Print your purchase receipt or save it on your phone, because your ticket is not emailed and you'll need it at will call.
- Bring a photo ID, since you need it to pick up your ticket and the stroll is only for adults 21 and up.
- Pick up your ticket at the will-call booth at Smitty's Auto first, since it opens ahead of the stroll on the same day.
- Wear comfortable shoes, because the stops run from University Heights through Normal Heights and into Kensington.
- Buy a ticket for each person in your group, since tickets cannot be shared.
Special Events & Promotions
- The tenth annual Spirit Stroll is held as part of the nationwide Small Business Saturday.
Links & Contact
Run by Adams Avenue Business Association
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend?
Only adults 21 and up, and you need ID.
How do I get my ticket?
After you buy online, print your receipt or save it on your phone. Bring the receipt and/or a photo ID to the will-call booth at Smitty's Auto (3441 Adams Ave) on the day. Your ticket won't be emailed.
What is served along the way?
Independently owned shops along Adams Avenue serve holiday-themed cocktail tastes and sweet treats. Thirteen local bartenders make the cocktails, and breweries pour tastes too.
What area does the stroll cover?
It runs along Adams Avenue from University Heights through Normal Heights and into Kensington.
Can I share my ticket?
No. Tickets cannot be shared.
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