Books, Brews & Boo Baskets

A cozy fall morning of coffee, books, small-town shopping, new friends and a personalized Boo Basket exchange in downtown Irwin. Looking for a cozy fall morning filled with books, coffee and new connections? Join The Yellow Daisy Events for Books, Brews & Boo Baskets a warm, small-group outing through downtown Irwin where you’ll meet fellow book lovers, enjoy local favorites, browse unique shops and exchange a personalized surprise at the end. We’ll begin at Feathers, a charming local gift shop and creative studio filled with handmade gifts, décor and one-of-a-kind finds. After a fun, low-pressure icebreaker, we’ll walk together to Cafecito, a cozy local coffee shop, where everyone will receive a drink and have time to connect. Next, we’ll visit Completely Booked, downtown Irwin’s independent bookstore, for time to browse and shop. Then we’ll return to Feathers for more shopping, a Blind Date with a Book and our special Boo Basket Exchange. You don’t need to bring a friend or know anyone attending. This event is designed to make it easy to meet new people and enjoy a relaxed, welcoming morning with fellow book lovers. WHAT IS A BOO BASKET? A Boo Basket is a fall or Halloween-themed gift basket filled with bookish treats, snacks and cozy surprises. After registering, you’ll complete a short questionnaire about your favorite genres, colors, snacks, drinks and fall favorites. You’ll receive another attendee’s answers to help you create a personalized Boo Basket for them and someone will use your answers to make one especially for you! Please bring a Boo Basket valued at $20 or more. Keep your identity a secret until the exchange. YOUR $25 TICKET INCLUDES: - One coffee from Cafecito - One Blind Date with a Book - 20% off your purchase at Completely Booked - 10% off your purchase at Feathers - Entry to win a gift basket from Completely Booked - Personalized Boo Basket matching - A hosted small-group morning with other book lovers Saturday, October 17 10 AM–12:30 PM Meet at Feathers in downtown Irwin Only 15 spots available Space is intentionally limited to keep this gathering cozy and personal, so be sure to reserve your spot soon! This is a walking event, so please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.