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Columbus Gift Guide

presented by Fifth Third Bank

 

Made your list? Checked it twice? Find inspiration for everyone on your list with more than 100 carefully selected items ranging from gifts for kids and teens to beauty and wellness products to the perfect finds for food or fashion lovers. We’ve organized the best local gifts into six categories for you to shop. Whether they love art or a night out on the town, there are so many ways to Celebrate CBUS this holiday season.

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Holiday Gift Guide: Apparel

Celebrate gifts that will have them looking and feeling their best this season in Columbus. Shop these apparel and accessory items from your favorite local boutiques. 

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Blissful Trends Groovy Lounge Pants


An out-of-the-box, funky gift for the trendsetter on your list. 

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*Asian-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Columbus Museum of Art Silk Scarf


A fashion-forward pick inspired by the new Janet Echelman installation, Current, a semi-permanent sculpture in downtown Columbus.

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Experience Columbus Apparel


Shop from a wide selection of Columbus-themed apparel items this season from our Experience Columbus Visitors Center.

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Franklin Art Glass Studios Apron


A great pick for the artsy friend on your list! Plan a visit to their downtown Columbus studio.

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hosful Collective Silk Kimono


A luxe gift for the fashionista on your list. Hosful Collective is run by a team of local designers providing unique clothing items for all.

*Woman-owned Business

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Jamison & Bexley New Bae Box


Gift this collection of precious baby items for the newest member of the crew this season.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Jeni's Splendid
Ice Creams
Onesie


A sweet little gift for the smallest one on your list. 

*Woman-owned Business

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Luxe Levels Crislu Jewelry


Add some sparkle to their wardrobe this year with Crislu Jewelry from Luxe Levels.

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*Woman-owned Business

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Mikey's Late Night Slice T-Shirt


Big. Slice. Energy. Gift this cheeky tee to the pizza lover on your list.

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Mikey's Late Night Slice Buttons


Gift this set of pizza-tastic accessories for their clothes or backpack. 

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PawGone Good Dog Apparel


Even our four-legged friends deserve to look and feel their best! Shop collars, clothing and more.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Pivot Mink Shearling Birkenstocks


Comfy and cute, these sandals are a great pick for that stylish friend on your list.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Red Giraffe Designs Wire Earrings


These unique, lightweight and understated set are a must-have for those who love a little bling.

*Woman-owned Business

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Sole Classics Shoe Cleaning Kit


Keep their kicks clean while they tackle their to-do list this season and beyond.

*Black-owned Business

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Starstrukt Apparel "Keep Going" Bottoms


A cozy, wearable reminder that they can do anything they set their mind to.

*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Starstrukt Apparel "Keep Going" T-Shirt


Another stylish pick designed right here in Columbus.

*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Cursive Ohio T-Shirt

State of Devotion T-Shirt


Gift them some Buckeye pride with this cursive Ohio tee from State of Devotion.

*Woman-owned Business

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TENSPACE OSU x LWP Bracelet


From the collaboration between TENSPACE and the Little Words Project comes this accessory with some Buckeye pride.

*Woman-owned Business

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THREAD
Marcel Hat


An elevated accessory that is sure to be at the top of their "favorite gifts list" this season.

*Woman-owned Business

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Whimsical Black Girl Earrings


An eclectic, statement earring for the fashionista in your life.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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ZenGenius Short North Canvas Tote


A simple, stylish way to showcase their favorite Columbus neighborhood where ever they go.

*LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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zerOz Wallets


For the on-the-go trendsetter, gift a chic, thin, wallet locally-made in downtown Columbus.

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Holiday Gift Guide: Beauty & Wellness

There's no better gift than the gift of self care. Shop from items that will make them feel pampered and loved this season.

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Elite Peels Dadi' Oil


An organic nail and skin treatment designed to add rich moisture and shine.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Pretty & Pampered Body Set

Femme Jolie Eye Design Studio Body Set


The moisture intense Pretty & Pampered gift set will leave their skin feeling citrus soft & smooth.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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JM Botanicals Bath Bomb Bundle


Give the gift of relaxation with this bath bomb bundle from JM Botanicals.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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JM Botanicals Ultimate Body Bundle


All the curated self care they could ever want in one bundle.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Mukha Spa Skincare Products


Help them stay fresh and hydrated with a custom cleansing kit from this local spa.

*Asian-owned, LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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Rock Candy Healing Stones Gift Card


A healing arts shop focusing on metaphysical wellness.

*Woman-owned Business

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Scents On Purpose By Dee Gift Set


Gift this candle and body butter set to those who need a little pampering.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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The Brass Hand Desert Fleur Perfume


Gift this best-selling scent, an excellent blend of patchouli and natural vanilla antilles from The Brass Hand.

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*Latino-owned, Woman-owned, LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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3rd & Sycamore Lotion Bar


A travel-friendly moisturizing bar that melts in your hands for a luxurious feel.

*Woman-owned Business

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Tranquility Salt Cave Lamp


Keep the freshness throughout their home with this Himalayan Salt Lamp from Tranquility Salt Cave.

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*Woman-owned Business

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Holiday Gift Guide: Experiences

The gifts that keep on giving! This holiday season, give them the gift of adventure, cultural excellence, a fantastic meal or just plain excitement in Columbus.

Aerotique

Aerotique Columbus Gift Card


Gift an aerial acrobatic experience to the friend who is always down for anything.

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*Woman-owned Business

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BalletMet Performance Tickets


Columbus' premiere ballet company, choose from classic shows like The Nutcracker, Alice, Asian Voices and Romeo and Juliet.

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Brush Crazy Gift Card


Help them paint, craft and channel their creativity this holiday season with a gift card to Brush Crazy.

*Woman-owned Business

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CAPA Gift Card


Give the gift of unforgettable entertainment with a gift certificate from Columbus Association for the Performing Arts, a theater management organization with seven fantastic venues.

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COhatch Gift Card


Let them experience a change of working scenery this season at one of COhatch's many central Ohio co-working locations.

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Columbus Zoo and
Aquarium
Membership


A Columbus Zoo membership grants them year-long access to more than 10,000 animals, family-friendly events and countless memories to be made.

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Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Gift Card


Upgrade their stay with the "Give Yourself a Break" package including a custom tote full of two mugs, bubble bath, flameless candles, and more snacks than you'll know what to do with.

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Passes


Give the gift of entry to one of the top attractions in Columbus where they can build and play this season and beyond.

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Makers Social Gift Card


The gift of a creative night out! Guests pick their project and get to work all while enjoying the full bar at Makers Social in Columbus.

*Woman-owned Business

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Momi Land

Momi Land Gift Card


Get the kids out of the house and having fun this winter. With two central Ohio locations, Momi Land an accessible and exciting outing they'll love.

*Woman-owned Business

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PALOMA Gift Card


Let them unwind and recharge with a gift card to PALOMA, a full service spa in Columbus.

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*Woman-owned, LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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Penn & Beech Candle Co. Gift Card


Give the gift of custom fragrance this season with a pour-your-own candle experience at Penn & Beech Candle Co.

*Woman-owned Business

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Pins Mechanical Company Gift Card


Tons of beers on draft, duck pin bowling, life-sized yard games and more await with any trip to Pins Mechanical Company.

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Topgolf Gift Card

 

For game play, gear, grub, and more—the perfect gift for the golfer on your list!

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U.S. Figure Skating Tickets


There's only one way to truly see the grace, athleticism, and power of figure skating—and that’s in the arena. Grab tickets to this premiere event happening in Columbus January 22–28, 2024.

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Vertical Adventures Gift Card


This gift takes their holidays to new heights! Purchase a gift card to Vertical Adventures, an indoor facility offering rock-climbing for all skill levels and classes.

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X-Golf Gift Card


Featuring some of the world's best golf simulators, great food and drinks, and an exciting atmosphere to play, train, and entertain.

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Holiday Gift Guide: Food & Beverage

Cheers to the foodie on your list! Whether they're a local or have yet to visit, help them celebrate with a little Columbus flavor this season.

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American Nut Company Gift Boxes


Gift them a variety of all the best flavors this season from American Nut Company.

*Woman-owned Business

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Bellisari's Gift Sampler Box


The spread of all spreads! Gift this sampler box of four jars of their best selling jams, sauces and more.

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*Women-owned Business

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Bliss in a Bottle Chocolate-Covered Wine Bottle


Add a little sweetness to their sipping experience from Bliss in a Bottle, a tasty concept located here in Columbus.

*Woman-owned Business

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C.Krueger's Holiday Cookie Boxes


Give the gift of fresh baked goodness this holiday season from C.Krueger's. Each cookie is individually wrapped making these a great gift for the whole office.

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Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Gift Card


One gift card grants them access to more than 20 local restaurants. Celebrating 30 years of culinary excellence, a gift card to Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is a great stocking stuffer this year.

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ChaiBag Saffron Masala Chai


Celebrate the indulgence of this rich blend of malty Indian tea, the perfect gift the cultured foodie on your list.

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*Asian-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Chapman's Eat Market Gift Card


Gift them a trip to Chapman's Eat Market, a place the New York Times deemed as a must-visit in 2021, serving up globally-inspired dishes in the heart of German Village.

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Columbus Food Adventures Gift Boxes


Choose from two box options to share the joy of Columbus' great flavors with the ones you love.

*Woman-owned Business

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Crew Supply Co. Infusion Mix


Lay the groundwork for the perfect holiday cocktail with this infusion kit from Crew Supply Co. 

*Veteran-owned Business

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Deez Cookies Subscription


A monthly delivery of deliciousness for the foodie on your list. 

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Echo Spirits Spiced Rum


Celebrate that first-sip feeling with the Spiced Rum from Echo Spirits, a World Spirits Competition bronze award winner.

*Asian-owned Business

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Freedom a la Cart Cause Cookies


Gift presents with a purpose this year starting with these Cause Cookies, where a portion of each purchase goes to supporting human trafficking survivors. 

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Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge Gift Card


A visit to Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge guarantees live jazz music in a lounge atmosphere with a full bar serving up gin-forward cocktails. 

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Green Olive Company Gift Box


The freshest extra virgin olive oil accompanied by a delicious blend of spices for their dipping delight. 

*Woman-owned Business

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Hiraeth Gift Card


Gift them a visit to Columbus' newest modern, wood-fired steakhouse in the heart of the Short North Arts District.

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J's Sweet Treats Take & Bake Cookie Kit


For the baker on your list, grab this take & bake kit and to fill both their heart and their stomach. 

*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Milestone 229 Gift Card


Gift them a visit to some of the best restaurant views in the city at Milestone 229, serving up elevated comfort food directly from the Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus.

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MMELO Liquor Infused BonBons


Pick up a four pack of hand-painted chocolate bonbons, an excellent pick for those who love a little tipple with their treats.

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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MMELO Whiskey Stones


A boozy, luxurious pack of truffles makes a tasty selection for the whiskey-lover on your list. 

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Noble Cut Salted Caramel Flavored Whiskey and Dark Cherry Flavored Whiskey

Noble Cut Distillery Flavored Whiskey


Elevate any cocktail with Noble Cut Distillery's flavored Whiskeys. Raise a glass to their festive flavors, salted caramel and dark cherry.

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North Country Charcuterie Buckeye Collection


Everything you need to create a spectacular game day charcuterie board with three cured meats and locally-sourced products.

*Woman-owned Business

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One Line Coffee Geek Gift Sack


This assortment from One Line Coffee is a great gift for the coffee lover in you life including a travel mug, medium roast coffee and a gift card.

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PawGone Good Dog Treats


A dog-lover's dream, these organic treats are both healthy and delicious. 

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Pistacia Vera Macarons Gift Box


Give them a beautiful assortment of seasonal flavors from Pistacia Vera.

*Woman-owned Business

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Rusty Bucket Gift Card


For more than 20 years, Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern has been serving up from scratch meals and hand crafted cocktails in the heart of Columbus and beyond.

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Schmidt's Bahama Mama Party Pack


Enough flavor for the whole family! Give them the gift of bringing this Schmidt's classic home with them to share.

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Simple Times Mixers Holiday Cheers 3-Pack


Give the gift of the perfect cocktail this season with this festive assortment from Simple Times Mixers.

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Simple Times Mixers
Seasonal Tumbler
Bundle


Turn up the heat on their sipping experience this season with the perfect combination of mixers best served hot.

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Sweetfire Nursery Dehydrated Pepper Powder


Locally-grown spices make for a great addition to a chef's pantry.

*Woman-owned Business

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The Original Goodie Shop Cinnamon Sticks


A best-selling item, these cinnamon sticks taste just like the center of a cinnamon roll with each bite.

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*Woman-owned Business

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The Refectory Restaurant
Wine

 

With at least 200 well-chosen selections including exclusively discounted wines, there is something every wine lover on your list.

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Upper Cup Brazil Light Roast


Let them caffeinate with a smile with season with the Brazil Light Roast from Upper Cup, featuring notes of Walnut and Cocoa.

*Black-owned Business

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Watershed Distillery Gift Basket


Give the gift of the full Watershed experience this season with this basket including tour passes, merch, bourbon and more.

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide: Home & Decor

Help them trim more than just the tree this season with locally-made items that warm both their heart and home.

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AJ Soseby Bevagna Berry Bowl


Clean, serve & store their favorite fruits in this handmade berry bowl from AJ Soseby.

*LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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Blissful Trends Van Gogh Mugs


Give the gift of enjoying every sip with these artsy mugs from Blissful Trends.

Minority Business Program Participant
*Asian-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Coles Plants Christmas Box


The perfect combination of gifts for their home this season.

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*Woman-owned, Black-owned Business

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College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving Gift Certificate


Give them the gift of organization this year with a Junk Removal gift certificate. 

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*Black-owned, Woman-owned Business

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Columbus Architectural Salvage Ohio Brick


For the history buff, shop these vintage Ohio bricks for their next home project or tasteful decor.

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Freedom a la Cart Soda Can


Serving a little feminine energy in every glass. The script, "Inspired by the Women Around Me," is a great reminder to lift each other up daily.

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Glass Axis Blown Glass Ornament


Trim their tree with this locally-made blown glass ornament from Glass Axis. 

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Hofbräuhaus Columbus Bier Growler


Help them take their brews on the go with this insulated Growler from Hofbräuhaus Columbus.

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Minuteman Press Dublin Holiday Cards


Send warm season's greetings with hundreds of customizable designs for your holiday card this year from Minuteman Press Dublin.

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Mission Market Co. Columbus Home Set


Shop this adorable set from Mission Market Co. featuring an engraved cutting board, scented candle and canvas wall flag—the perfect holiday bundle.

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*Woman-owned Business

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Statehouse Museum Shop 2023 Statehouse Ornament


Help them trim their tree for years to come with this Limited Edition Statehouse Ornament from Ohio's Statehouse Museum Shop.

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Penn & Beech Candle Co. Gift Set


Choose from four different scent combinations making this a thoughtful gift for anyone on your list!

*Woman-owned Business

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Penn & Beech Candle Co. Reed Diffuser


A flameless way to enjoy their favorite scent all year long.

*Woman-owned Business

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Red Giraffe Designs Plant Prism


Add a little sparkle to their plant babies this year with this locally-made Plant Prism from Red Giraffe Designs

*Woman-owned Business

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Rela Artwork Subscriptions Reframe Box


Give the gift of rotating art this season. Switch and display artwork in Rela's custom-built, refillable Reframe to keep any space fresh and inspiring.

*Woman-owned Business

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STUMP Gift Card


Help them pick out their newest plant baby this season with a gift card from STUMP.

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the plant gays Amanita Vase


Put a smile on their face with this unique vase from the plant gays, an original vendor at Columbus' new East Market.

Minority Business Program Participant
*LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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The Red Stable Door Hanger


Gift them some Ohio pride this season with this classic door hanger from The Red Stable.

*LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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Tiki Botanicals Candle Sampler Box


A beautifully packaged sampler box including scents like Vetiver Mist, Sunset Peony, Desert Rain and Pacific Fog.

*Woman-owned Business

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Used Kids Records


Shop from a wide variety of records at this local shop—because their favorite music just sounds better on vinyl. 

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Yelo Aple Houseplant


Add a little greenery to their home this year with help from Yelo Aple.

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide: Toys & Books

Give the kiddos locally-made toys and books that they're guaranteed to love! We pulled together gifts for kids of all ages from great local attractions like COSI, National Veterans Memorial & Museum and more.

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Columbus Museum of Art Coloring Book

Immerse them in the collection of the Columbus Museum of Art with this Custom Coloring Book.

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COSI Barbies


Inspired by the current exhibition, Barbie You Can Be Anything: The Experience, pick up these career-focused favorites.

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COSI Connects Kits


A great gift for kids! Choose from more than 10 themed boxes for screen-free entertainment that will last all day long.

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Heroes & Games Pokemon 151 Collection


Both playable and collectible metal cards from Heroes & Games in Columbus.

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Heroes & Games Pokemon Build & Battle


A 40-card ready-to-play deck from Heroes & Games in Columbus.

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National Veterans Memorial and Museum Military Service Bear


Choose from two different uniforms for this adorable, patriotic plushy.

*Veteran-owned Business

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Prologue Bookshop Amari and the Night Brothers


Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this exhilarating debut middle grade fantasy.

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The Book Loft Dubious Documents


A visual puzzle book that will keep your little detective busy and entertained for hours.

*LGBTQIA+-owned Business

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Wexner Center for the Arts Book


Oh, The Things We're For! celebrates the better world that is not only possible, but is here today if we choose it.

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Wexner Center for the Arts 33 1/3 Series


MC5's Kick Out the Jams is included in this book series that shares insights on individual albums by a dynamic range of artists.

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Wild Cat! Watercolor Pencils


These double ended watercolor pencil & paintbrush in one are a great pick for the creatives on your list.

*Woman-owned Business

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Wild Cat! Puzzle


A cute collection of furry friends are sure to bring a smile to their face this holiday season.

*Woman-owned Business

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Show us how you #CelebrateCBUS

This season we're celebrating all the shareable experiences you're bound to have during your visit. Use #CelebrateCBUS to share your memories with us.

   

WHY SHOP LOCAL?

Local spending is critical to the enrichment of our local economy, supports entrepreneurs and bolsters job creation. With the current national supply and demand shortage, this holiday season is the perfect opportunity to explore local and shop right in our backyard!

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