For Immediate Release:
Contact: Jen Beushausen | Director, Center City Marketplace
Phone: 417.576.6459 |Email: jen@aurafaceandbody.com
Website: www.centercitymarketplace/tumblr.com
 
Visit participating downtown businesses Saturday, November  3^rd , for open house festivities including warm beverages, special discounts, live music, live demonstrations, raffles and more! 
 
First Center City Open House to be held Saturday, November 3^rd
 
Springfield, Missouri – November 1, 2012 – Downtown businesses are joining forces to host the first Center City Saturday Open House on Saturday, November 3^rd.   This event will be the first in a series of monthly open house events hosted by Center City Marketplace.        
 
Guests can visit participating  shops for a variety of open house activities. This event is a collaborative effort between local businesses to promote the Center City area as a weekend and holiday shopping destination.
 
Participating shops include Springfield Hot Glass, Downtown Clothing Exchange, A Cricket in the House, Nomad, Nomad Home, Modern Society, 5 Pound Apparel, Grass Buffalo and SquidFoo.
 
Guests are encouraged to check out each participating store on Facebook for details on open house events taking place.  Guests can also access a map to each location at the following link: http://goo.gl/maps/cyXZ9.
 
This event is free of charge to attend and is open to all ages.
 
Event Details
What: Center City Saturday Open House
When: Saturday, November 3^rd 10am – 9pm (depending on shop hours)
Where: Various businesses
 
For more information, media contact: Jen Beushausen, Center City Marketplace Director, 417-576-6459.

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