September is full of unique small holidays that give you the perfect excuse to Keep It Local and explore the Greater Arlington area. Whether it’s savoring seasonal flavors, enjoying a creative activity, or discovering a hidden gem, small businesses make every celebration even more memorable.
Use this moment to treat yourself, recognize hardworking employees or surprise someone you love, all while supporting local entrepreneurs and our local economy. Here’s a guide to this month’s notable dates and where you can celebrate them at small businesses in the greater Arlington area:
September 1: National Gyro Day
Prince Lebanese Grill: Celebrate National Gyro Day by grabbing a warm, flavor-packed gyro from Prince Lebanese Grill.
September 5: National Cheese Pizza Day
Mellow Mushroom: Celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day with a delicious, cheesy slice from a local pizzeria.
September 7: National Beer Lover’s Day
Rodeo Goat Arlington: Raise a glass to National Beer Lover’s Day with a craft brew from Rodeo Goat Arlington.
September 9: National Teddy Bear Day
Build-A-Bear Workshop: Make National Teddy Bear Day extra special by picking up a cuddly companion from Build-A-Bear Workshop, located in The Parks Mall.
September 16: National Guacamole Day
Cafe Americana: Dip into National Guacamole Day with a fresh, zesty serving from Cafe Americana.
September 18: National Cheeseburger Day
Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux: Sink your teeth into a juicy cheeseburger from Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux this National Cheeseburger Day.
September 20: National Punch Day
Town Talk Foods: Quench your thirst on National Punch Day with a refreshing, handcrafted drink from Town Talk Foods.
September 25: National Quesadilla Day
Qdoba: Get your cheese fix on National Quesadilla Day by grabbing a perfectly crispy, cheesy bite from Qdoba.
September 26: National Pancake Day
Huckleberry’s – Arlington: Start your day off right this National Pancake Day with a fluffy stack from Huckleberry’s – Arlington.
September 29: National Coffee Day
Just Love Coffee Cafe: Fuel up for National Coffee Day with a handcrafted cup of coffee from Just Love Coffee Cafe.
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce proudly supports shopping locally. Supporting local businesses boosts the community’s economy and fosters a sense of connection and camaraderie among neighbors. Keep It Local Arlington provides residents and tourists with a catalog of local businesses in the greater Arlington area.