Local Gifting Makes Christmas that Much More Special
Looking for a fun and unique gift this holiday season? Why not give a memorable gift from one of these local area establishments? From wine-inspired fun and charcuterie delights to coffee that helps pets in need, here is our list of 7 Spectacular Local Gifts to Love.
1. Fox Valley Winery
OSWEGO–Give the gift of participation in the world of wine through a Fox Valley Winery Wine Club Gift Membership. The perfect gift for wine lovers and clients. Whether you prefer red, white, dry or sweet, you’ll find the perfect wine for your palate. Also enjoy experiences such as making your own wine labels, tasting rooms, and art classes such as painting and Gingerbread House Making.
2. Marche
GLEN ELLYN–You simply can’t go wrong with Marche’s Customer Favorites Gift Box, guaranteed to please the whole gang. Plus everything needed for a quick and easy cheese board presentation, packed in their signature gift box with production and tasting notes. Over 1 pound of their best sellers, including: Iowa’s Prairie Breeze Cheddar, Spanish sheeps milk Manchego, Goat Gouda from the Netherlands. So tasty! So amazing!
3. Spirits & Spice
OAK BROOK–Take your taste buds on a flavor tour and learn to make custom cocktails, participate in sample whiskey or tequila experiences, and appreciate weekly wine tastings with the gift of spirits and spice at ongoing Oak Brook events.
4. Girl and Her Dog Coffee Emporium
NORTH AURORA–Looking for the perfect gift? Shop this local coffee shop located in The Rustic Fox near the register. They use the highest grade Arabica coffee available and small batch roasting provides the freshest coffee possible. Plus, their flavoring extracts contain no sweeteners, sugars or calories and are gluten free. Enjoy a wide variety of flavored and unflavored coffee in both whole bean and ground. With every coffee purchase they support Rescue Organizations providing a second chance for pups in need.
5. Ornament Ladies
BOLINGBROOK–Did you know there’s a shop dedicated to Christmas and it’s located nearby in Bolingbrook? So fun! They sell hand-lettered personalized Christmas ornaments, holiday decorations, and more. It’s not just limited to holiday decor whicb is even better! Explore their diverse collection of gifts and cards tailored for every occasion.
6. trend+relic
NORTH AURORA–A treasure trove for home decor ehthusiasts. This unique store blends vintage charm with modern flair, offering a curated selection of furniture, home decor, and gifts. Whether you're in search of trendy accents or timeless relics, trend+relic caters to all tastes and styles. Discover distinctive pieces that elevate your living space, making this shop a must-visit destination for anyone seeking stylish uniqueness. A gift card makes the perfect gift, too!
7. Jeans and a Cute Top Shop
WHEATON/ST. CHARLES–Step into fashion paradise at this favorite local boutique in Wheaton and St. Charles! Discover an array of trendy jeans and irresistible tops that make every outfit pop. Their friendly staff ensures a personalized shopping experience in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for style-savvy individuals on the hunt for unique, chic clothing options. www.jeansandacutetopshop.com
