Shop Local, Support Local Through MicroMarkets ATX

NORTH AUSTIN, TX—North Austin residents will have an opportunity to shop local, support local at the upcomingMicroMarkets ATX event at Central Machine Works located at 4824 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702. Stemming from the idea of creating a more 'local' Austin, MicroMarkets emerged to provide a way for Austinites to not only shop local, but to feel more connection with micro-businesses in their communities.

Scheduled Sunday, Feb. 28 from 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., MicroMarkets ATX seeks to empower micro-businesses by providing them as many resources as needed to build, grow and thrive. Attendees will have the opportunity to join in on a fun afternoon while enjoying a beer and shopping local. Local vendors will be there selling a range of goods from vintage clothes, candles, and jewelry, to calligraphy art and more.

As part of the philanthropic efforts of MicroMarkets ATX, a portion of profits are used as an initiative to empower, support, and promote women and their micro-businesses in developing countries, beginning in Kenya. MicroMarkets ATX has partnered with MicroMarkets Kenya to run their first MicroMarket in Nairobi beginning in mid-March. For more information, including registration link click HERE.