Shop Local

Nestled at 7,908 feet, Aspen's local businesses rise above the rest. The 7908 Reasons to Spend Local campaign is your guide to the shops, restaurants, and services that make our town a vibrant and unforgettable place.

Every purchase made locally is a step toward supporting the people who help Aspen thrive. This is our take on Shop Small - a season dedicated to showcasing the best of Aspen's local businesses. Whether you're a visitor or a local, your support makes a difference.

Need a reason to support local? Here is Reason #4,578 Aspen Holiday Gift Guide.

Discover Aspen Chamber Resort Association's business directory and support the vibrant local community—every purchase makes a difference!

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With a vibrant, year-round business community led by a diverse set of owners and leaders, you're sure to find a local business to meet…
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Thank you to our Annual 7908 Support Local Sponsor

Member Businesses are invested in our community.*

Need proof? Here are just some of our 7908 reasons to shop local:

  • Member businesses are involved in 65 unique non-profit boards
  • Local businesses employ 954 year-round employees
  • The average longest-employed staff member was 15.5 years - that's some serious local knowledge
  • Member businesses donate over $1.3M annually
  • Local businesses spend locally themselves
  • Many businesses offer free or discounted services or products for locals and incredible customer service
  • These member businesses actively listen to your suggestions and implement them as soon as possible.
  • Shopping local reduces your environmental impact
  • For every $100 spent locally $68 stays in our community

*The above data is compiled from the responses of 76 member businesses.

Upcoming Events
Valley View University — How Gut Health Supports Longevity

Join for a virtual discussion on supporting digestive health, recognizing signs of digestive conditions and understanding today's treatment options. This 30-minute webinar, followed by open Q&A, will be led by Valley View Gastroenterology Center's Interventional Gastroenterologist Bob Etemad, MD.

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