Close that Amazon tab and check out a local market for Small Business Saturday.

There are pop-up markets from Lorton to Hyattsville and everywhere in between this Saturday.

There’s a lot at stake for D.C.-area businesses. “Wherever people choose to shop right now,” says an organizer of a holiday market, “is who’s going to survive the pandemic.”

More than 100 D.C. brands are participating.

There are discounted facials, giveaways, and sales to take advantage of.

Arise from your turkey coma long enough to shop locally this Saturday.

President Obama and his daughters ordered frozen treats from Pleasant Pops in Adams Morgan.

On Saturday President Barack Obama visited an Arlington bookstore to mark Small Business Saturday.

President Barack Obama took daughters Malia and Sasha to Kramerbooks yesterday in support of Small Business Saturday.

Good morning, Washington. For many of you, the holiday gluttony has persisted beyond Thursday, but if you can manage to move this afternoon — and you didn’t spend all your precious cash on Black Friday — you can capitalize on Shop Local First Day, when independently owned stores across the District offer discounted merchandise.