2025 Great Bend Holiday Open Houses, November 8th
The City of Great Bend, Great Bend Convention and Visitors Bureau, Great Bend Chamber of Commerce and Great Bend Alive invite local retailers and community members to participate in the 2025 “Holiday Open Houses” on Saturday, November 8th, to kick off the shopping season in Great Bend.
This event offers businesses the chance to showcase their services and products, attract new customers and promote brand awareness. It also provides early access to potential consumers during the holiday season before Black Friday and Small Business Saturday.
BUSINESSES CALL TO ACTION
All businesses hosting an open house this season are encouraged to participate on Saturday, Nov. 8! To ensure your event is promoted by the coordinating organizations, please register clicking the "Register" button. You do not need to be a Chamber member to take part — all local businesses are welcome and encouraged to join in the fun! There no cost to register as a participating business.
SHOPPERS
For shoppers, the Holiday Open Houses will grant access to exclusive and unique items that are not found at larger retail chains. Shopping locally on Nov. 8 helps build community connections, benefiting both retailers and customers by fostering long-lasting relationships and keeping hard- earned money in Great Bend. Residents and visitors interested in attending the city of Great Bend’s Holiday Open Houses can follow along on Facebook for more details about participating businesses. The City, CVB, Chamber and GB Alive look forward to seeing everyone there!
For questions, please contact Chamber CEO Megan Barfield at mbarfield@greatbend.org or City of Great Bend Public Relations Director Addison Crites at acrites@greatbendks.net.
Saturday Nov 8, 2025
mbarfield@greatbend.org, acrites@greatbendks.net