Grab a Golden Ticket to "Independents Week"

Claire Lawton | June 27, 2011 | 3:30pm

Independence Day, but if you're sharp, you'll also be stocking up on local goods to get you through the fourth round of sparklers.

In celebration of our independence, a bunch of our favorite Local First AZ independent stores and boutiques are having week-long deals. We're talking 20 percent off at more than 188 local businesses. And we'll bet you can score a deal on something cooler than a bottle rocket.

Local First Arizona's coupon is valid today through July 4. To be redeemed, the coupon needs to be printed and presented at any of the businesses listed on the Independents Week page.

Just a few of our favorites:

- Pink House Boutique in Glendale

- The Royale film house in Mesa

- Strawberry Hedgehog bath and body

- Wet Paint Artist Supply in Tempe

- Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe

- Arizona Pop Culture Experience in Phoenix

- Blueberry Deluxe boutique in Phoenix

- Bunky Boutique in Phoenix

- Butter Toast vintage in Phoenix

- Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix

- Made Art Boutique in Phoenix