Special Promotions

Some Charlottesville Merchants are offering special promotions during the Festival of the Book, March 21-25, 2007.

Discounts require that you be wearing a 2007 Festival of the Book sticker. This sticker can be obtained from a Festival volunteer at the information table in the lobby of the Omni Hotel downtown, or during programs at the Central Library, City Council Chambers, at the UVa Bookstore, or at Barnes & Noble.

Charlottesville Transit Service

315 4th St. N.W
P.O. Box 911
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-296-7433
http://www.charlottesville.org/Index.aspx?page=661

Free rides on all CTS bus routes for Festival attendees with their stickers. Please note that CTS does not have Sunday service, so this will only be available March 21-24.

Barracks Rd. Shopping Center

The Happy Cook

1045 Emmet St N
Charlottesville, VA 22903
434-977-2665

20% discount off any single item in the store (excludes electrics) limit one discount per person per day.

Hot Cakes
Famous for desserts, sandwiches, and gourmet-to-go

Up to 2 people can each have a single free dessert ($5 maximum) with any eat-in lunch or dinner purchase of just $5, each.

Peace Frogs Travel/Outfitters

1145 Emmet Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
434-977-1415
http://www.peacefrogstravel.com

Offering 20% off any books (including Lonely Planet guides and a variety of specialty travel books and coffee table books) and $10 off a purchase of $75 or greater.

Rebecca's Natural Food

1141 Emmet St.
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 977-1965

20% discount off any single item in the store limit one discount per person per day.

Scarpa

North Wing, Barracks Road Shopping Center
434-296-0040
Shoes, Bags, Jewelry and more
http://www.thinkscarpa.com

20% off any item in the store during the days of the Festival

Shenanigans
A toy store

North Wing Barracks Road Shopping Center
434-295-4797
Open 7 days a week
www.shenaniganstoys.net

25% off any one toy, game Puzzle, doll, stuffed animal, book or CD.

The Virginia Shop
Gift Shop specializing in Virginia Products

1047B N. Emmet Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
434-977-0080
http://www.thevashop.net/

25% discount on any book or can of Virginia Peanuts in the store

Downtown Area

Café Cubano

112 W. Main Street
Charlottesville, VA  22902
(434) 971-8743
Antonio Jorge
kaffebistro@earthlink.net

Complimentary 12 oz. custom fresh roast drip coffee, or iced coffee, or iced tea with a minimum purchase of $6.00.  Limit of one per customer.

Chaps
Homemade Ice Cream, Salads, and Full Service Grill

223 E. Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-977-4139
http://www.chapsicecream.com/

Buy one item, get the second (of equal or lesser value) half off.

Glo
Candles and Bath and Body

225 E. Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-295-7432

5% discount

The Hip Joint
Dance clothes for all ages.

115 5th St. SE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-971-6888
www.thehipjointdances.com

10% off

The Inn at Court Square
Bed and Breakfast, Restaurant, and Antique Shop

410 E. Jefferson St.
Charlottesville, VA  22902
434-295-2800
http://www.innatcourtsquare.com

Offering 40% off antiques. Buy one dessert, get one dessert free with the purchase of two lunchtime entrées.

Innisfree World Artisans Store
Unique gift store of fair trade crafts from around the world and from our lifesharing community in Albemarle County.

508 E. Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434 979-0600
www.innisfreevillage.org

10% discount

The Needle Lady
Full Service Yarn and Needlework Shop

114 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-296-4625
www.needlelady.com

10% off all purchases

The Mole Hole
Gifts and Collectibles   

320 E. Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-293-2125
http://www.moleholecville.com

10% off the total purchase

Order from Horder
Stationery, gifts, cards, office supplies and furniture

425 East Main Street
Charlottesville,VA 22902
434.293.9166
Carole Wells
carole@orderfromhorder.net
www.orderfromhorder.net

10% off discount on any purchase

Timberlake's Drug Store
A drug store with an old-fashioned soda fountain and lunch counter.

322 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Store Phone: 295-9155
Soda Fountain Phone: 296-1191

Buy one milkshake, get one 1/2 price or receive a free soft drink with the purchase of a sandwich.

Transient Crafters
A Virginia Artisan's Cooperative

118 E. Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-972-9500
http://www.transientcrafters.com
           
Participating artisans will offer a 10% discount.

Tuel Jewelers

319 E Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-295-4258

Offering 10% off any item in the store (excluding repairs and special orders)

 

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