Weekend Countdown: Holidates That Cater to Last-Minute Shoppers

It's crunch time.

With just a few weeks to go before Christmas, many may be feeling the pinch. But no need to worry, Ferndale has you covered with a few last Holidates that cater to you, last-minute shoppers.

For example, check out today's pick, which offers shoppers a chance to shop into the night during Merry Midnight Madness at more than 80 merchants.

Also on the list is MensDay Holiday Wrap, a day designed to make shopping a breeze for the guys, on Saturday. All that and consider purchasing a $5 package of historical greeting cards here, , , , and the . Proceeds benefit the Ferndale DDA Holiday Light Fund.

Our pick for Tuesday:

• When: 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Thursday
• Where: Downtown Ferndale
• Cost: Free
• Why go: This Third Thursday is designed for last-minute shoppers to find some great gifts at local shops! Stores will stay open until midnight for your convenience.
• What else: Charity gift-wrapping will be available by Relay for Life at Rosie O'Grady's.

For more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Events guide here. If you'd like to post your own event, .