Ballard Gives Back Friday

Diana Naramore • November 18, 2018

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Wine bottles, gold-lidded jars, and white cups displayed on a countertop
Four holiday greeting cards with festive wreath and pine designs, tied with a white ribbon.
Gold FRANS hot chocolate tin with white ribbon gift box on evergreen branches and lights

In collaboration with the Ballard Alliance, Sip and Ship is proud to be among more than 30 Ballard area businesses that are putting a generous spin on Black Friday. Ballard Gives Back is happening on November 23rd (Black Friday), Sip and Ship has chosen Mary’s Place as our charity. This is a great way to add a bit of neighborhood character and charm with a good cause to your shopping experience. There are so many treasures that can be found in the sweet small shops throughout Ballard. Participating businesses can be mapped out here.

The Sip and Ship team is truly grateful for your socially-conscience efforts to support and preserve these precious community businesses and look forward to seeing you and your family on Friday, November 23rd at Sip and Ship from 7am-7pm .

With gratitude,

Diana and Your Sip and Ship Team


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