Love Downtown Local — Local services in Bryan

Came here for the first time with my wife. This little cozy shop is occupied by multiple local vendors selling their arts and crafts, and other products. Imagine similar vendors from First Friday events, Farmers Market, and/or a Swap Meet, but within a store and opened 7 days a week. There are a variety of different items sold here such as paintings, clothing, kettle popcorn, jewelry, and many more. Every item you purchase here, supports these small local businesses. We bought a few things including some Churro flavored kettle popcorn which were delicious and reasonably priced. You can easily miss this store because it's a bit hard to see if you're driving by because of the trees blocking the store sign which is "Love Local." It's NOT located within the main building entrance on 28th Street, but off to the side closer to 29th Street. The front door is on Main Street.

Staff member, Belinda is super friendly and helpful. She had a lot of knowledge about the other vendors and their merchandise. The flavored kettle popcorn is her business. The parking lot are small and there are 2 different ones on each side of the building. I don't recall seeing a restroom nearby, perhaps within other parts of...

I went in today during their soft opening really excited to see what art and products they had after hearing about them on KBTX. I bought 2 glass straws and a cute cat sticker. They have fair pricing and a lot of vendors. It's unfortunate that when I asked about being a vendor there myself, that the owner told me that they don't carry anything that doesn't fit under their "theme". The theme being happiness. No politics, holidays, or offensive things. I was told that LGBT/queer things fell under offensive, political, and holiday. Someone's identity isn't those things. I won't be shopping here in the future, as I know I am not welcome nor would my art have...

Cute store in downtown Bryan. They sell items from over 50 vendors that make or sell their own products. Y’all need to stop in and check them out. Some pretty reasonable prices too. The employee, Matt, was actually making custom jewelry while we were there and his...