The biggest shopping weekend of the year is almost here and a number of local small businesses are joining in by offering several discounts and specials on food, entertainment, and lifestyle over Thanksgiving weekend.

Check out the list below to see some of the local businesses offering deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Ballet Arizona:

Ballet Arizona’s 2022-2023 season continues with ‘The Nutcracker’ this December and ‘Giselle’ over Valentine’s Day weekend. Rejoicing in the spirit of the holidays, Ballet Arizona’s famous performance of ‘The Nutcracker’ will take place December 9 through 24, 2022, in Symphony Hall. Experience love, tragedy, and romance Valentine’s Day weekend with one of the most beloved and romantic ballets of all time, ‘Giselle,’ which will be performed February 9 through 12, 2023 at The Madison Center for the Arts. Those who subscribe to Ballet Arizona’s email newsletter or direct mail list can receive a 30% promo code for tickets to ‘The Nutcracker’ on Black Friday. If you subscribe on Cyber Monday, you can receive a 30% off promo code for tickets to ‘Giselle.’ For more information about Ballet Arizona and to subscribe to its email newsletter and direct mail list, please visit https://balletaz.org/.

Jalapeño Inferno:

Jalapeño Inferno, a local family-owned Mexican restaurant, presents a Black Friday deal you won’t want to miss. Starting on Black Friday and running through November 27th, guests can purchase a gift card of up to $500 max to any of Jalapeño Inferno’s three restaurants across the Valley and receive a free gift certificate of the same value that will expire in April of 2023. The initial gift card purchased is good forever. Gift cards must be purchased in-person and cannot be used for gratuity, caterings, or special events, or at the time of purchase. Jalapeño Inferno is known for its delicious Mexican-themed food, scratch-made cocktails, amazing array of specials year-round, and one of the Valley’s best happy hours. For more information on Jalapeño Inferno and to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings, visit https://jalapenoinferno.com/.

Fired Pie:

Black Friday Deal: For every $25 Fired Pie gift card purchase, receive an additional $5 gift card.

Fired Pie provides a fast-casual experience where you can invent your own pizza on a thin crispy crust, and create your own custom salad. Every store makes their dough and sauce daily using only the freshest ingredients and a secret family sauce recipe. Enjoy craft brews, wine and a truly one-of-a-kind old-fashioned pie using new-age oven technology to cook your pizza in 3-4 minutes. Locally owned and operated, Fired Pie’s industrial modern-edge décor, hip staff and attention to detail continue to separate them from our competitors. “You Inspire, We Fire.” For more information on Fired Pie, please visit https://firedpie.com

ComicX:

Starting on Monday, Nov. 21, guests at Desert Ridge Marketplace’s ComicX who purchase gift cards valued at $100 will receive $20 in-restaurant credit to be applied to the gift card! Give loved ones a super-charged gift this holiday season!

ComicX address: 21001 N Tatum Blvd #95, Phoenix, AZ 85050

Evans Furs & Leathers:

Evans Furs & Leathers, a staple in Arizona for 35 years, is the only permanent, free-standing fur salon in Arizona. Since opening a store at the Biltmore in 1987, Evans has been fully operated by one local family. Even as a small business Evans has found a way to succeed through location changes, recessions and more housing the most fashionable collection of furs, leathers, fine fabric outerwear, and accessories. Evans also offers customers an elite line of care services including storage, cleaning, repair, restyling/upcycling, insurance, and monogramming.

C2 Tactical:

Voted Arizona's premiere indoor gun range, C2 Tactical offers self-defense courses, a retail store and two locations in Tempe and Scottsdale. From November 23 through November 27, both C2 Tactical locations are offering Black Wednesday deals that include 10% off TASER products, 20% off holsters, apparels and conceal carry purses, as well as 40% off Timber Creek kits and G-Shock watches. Gift cards, sold at Tempe and Scottsdale, also make great stocking stuffers! Visit c2tactical.com for more information.