Here’s How It Works:

Your Shop Hop Passport will have a map route to follow and the addresses of each spot. You can visit them in whatever order you like, but you must visit each of the stores and get your passport stamped at every stop. The shops are:

What you can win

The Grand Prize for 2012’s Shop Hop is $1,000 in shops’ gift cards and certificates. Second ($500) and third prizes ($250) will also be awarded. The drawing will take place Saturday night during Smyrna’s Anniversary Celebration downtown and will be announced that night!

Along the way, though, you also “win” just by visiting the shops – collect a fun “charm” at each stop with a minimum purchase (or purchase the charm for a nominal amount), get freebies and discounts, and enjoy refreshments and conversation!

Grand prize award

The Grand Prize for 2012’s Shop Hop is $1,000 in shops’ gift cards and certificates. Second ($500) and third prizes ($250) will also be awarded. To be entered, you turn in your Passport at any of the nine participating shops stamped with each shop’s special stamp, by 5 pm on Saturday, August 4th.

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