The Sneakery, the casual shoe store the Herald covered first here, and here, located at 4736 California Ave s.w. is holding their grand opening this Saturday, May 28. They will be offering 30% off all socks and as well as give-aways and prizes.

It has taken some time to get the store fully stocked but now the inventory is full with a wide range of socks, shoes and related accessories.

Rising local musicians Troy and Mackenzie of the Young Evils will play an acoustic set of music at 7pm.

The Sneakery has been in Ballard for 5 years. Brands in stock currently include shoes by Converse, Adidas, New Balance, Puma, PF Flyers, Saucony Originals, socks by Sock Dreams, Sock It To Me, Dahlgren, Sock Guy, and more.

The kid’s section will include Converse, Saucony, Stride Rite, Robeez, Adidas, and lots of socks and tights.

For more information about The Sneakery visit their Facebook page or www.thesneakery.com .