Perfect your holiday shopping with unique Spokane finds! Check out the Visit Spokane Holiday Gift Guide for some of the lilac city's coolest offerings to put under the tree.

The Great Outdoors

Foodie Fantasies

Sips for the Season

Just for Kids

Art Lovers Among Us

Green Thumbs' Paradise

Coffee and Tea Service

For the Fashionista

Vibing on Vintage

District: Spotlight Garland

District Spotlight Sprague Union

The Great Outdoors

Something special just for those who eat, sleep and breathe the mountains, rivers and forests of the Inland Northwest

NORTHWEST NOTES

Take a gift-buying trip to AUNTIE’S BOOKSTORE for a guidebook to hiking and camping destinations around the Pacific Northwest.

DOWNHILL DREAMS

Give a season or one-day lift ticket to Spokane’s closest resort, MT. SPOKANE, featuring great skiing for all skill levels and a fully equipped terrain park. Plus, snow tubing is back!

WEAR IT WITH PRIDE

Spokane has its own outdoorsy gear brand, THE GREAT PNW. New this season, Northwest art and fashion collide in a series of jackets, daypacks and more — a collab with PNW artist Gianna Andrews.

JUST ADD MOUNTAINS

A shiny new set of skis or a snowboard make great gifts, and SPOKANE ALPINE HAUS has been a go-to locally since 1976. New this year: a second Spokane location on Northwest Blvd.

PEDAL POWER

A new bike under the tree is every kid’s dream — one shared by most grown-ups, too. SPOKE AND SPORT has been selling bikes and accessories in Spokane since 1978, featuring Liv and Giant bikes.

Foodie Fantasies

Food is a centerpiece of every holiday season, so why not give your loved ones delicious gifts to enjoy all year ’round?

DUTCH OVEN, FRENCH STYLE

Give the gift of cooking with an ever-versatile Dutch oven from Le Creuset. In the Flour Mill's THE KITCHEN ENGINE, you can find even more home-cooking delights.

The Kitchen Engine

TASTES LIKE SPOKANE

Spokane-based Spiceology has spread its flavors nationwide with blends like Black Magic, Greek Freak and more. A great gift, available at MY FRESH BASKET.

MELTED CHEESE, ANYONE?

Like so many relics of the 1970s, fondue is making a comeback. WILLIAMS SONOMA in River Park Square offers a highly giftable set.

Williams Sonoma

SAVOR EVERY BITE

One of Spokane’s epic dining experiences is the three- or six-course chef’s choice menu at GANDER & RYEGRASS — a culinary adventure in a gift card.

Gander & Ryegrass

Sips for the Season

Spokane has an abundance of locally made wine, beer, cider and spirits on offer.

AWARD-WINNING SPIRITS

Spokane’s internationally recognized DRY FLY DISTILLERY makes vodka, gin and whiskey from regionally sourced ingredients. They also offer premixed canned cocktails and special, limited-edition releases.

ONE-OF-A-KIND ACCESSORIES

Take your next wine party to another level with local handmade art from POTTERY PLACE PLUS, including ceramic wine glasses by Angela Nicole Drew and a wooden charcuterie board from Chris Bradley.

BARWARE OF DISTINCTION

Share your pride over Spokane’s local brewery scene with NO-LI BREWHOUSE-branded swag. Find everything from pint glasses to coasters to t-shirts to bottle openers at their Gonzaga-adjacent Brewhouse.

MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS BENEFITS

A MARYHILL WINE CLUB membership is a gift with many perks — from food and bottle discounts to free tastings, depending on the membership level.

WINE-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB

VINO! A WINE SHOP's team has picked delicious wines for thirsty Spokanites for decades now; let them pick one vintage per month for that special someone on your list.

Just For Kids

Having kids on your holiday list makes for a fun shopping season, and Spokane has you covered from toys to books to stuffed animals

THE PERFECT TOY

Since 1946, THE GENERAL STORE has been serving Spokane, today featuring two floors of great toy options to wrap up for the tree and make lifelong Christmas memories..

THE CUTE FACTOR

Like everyone else, kiddos need to stay warm — and look stylish at the same time. GAP KIDS inside River Park Square has been dressing America’s kids since 1986, and this pink sweater is…

BUILD IMAGINATION

With a LEGO STORE in downtown Spokane, it’s easy to put the right kit under the tree or in a stocking for the holidays.

A PLUSH LITTLE FRIEND

Ever since the introduction of the Teddy Bear, cuddly characters have become a basic element of being a kid. Choosing just the right one is where WHIZ KIDS comes in, with their selection of…

A BOOK TO SNUGGLE UP WITH

Give the gift of reading, and THE WISHING TREE in Spokane’s South Perry neighborhood has you covered with options for kids of all ages — and great advice if you need help.

Art Lovers Among Us

From creating art to gifting it, Spokane has a vibrant local creative scene — and shops and events that support their mission

ALL THE PRETTY COLORS

Creators, this is your one-stop destination for all the artists on your Christmas list. A Spokane institution, SPOKANE ART SUPPLY is loaded with high-quality supplies, and they also offer custom framing and workshops.

At FROM HERE in River Park Square, you can see dozens of local artists in one place. You’ll find something great, like this print by Karli Fairbanks, but choosing ain’t easy.

WEARABLE ART

Medical Lake artist GWYN PEVONKA is known for her abstract paintings, but a great gift would be a pair of her hand-cast resin earrings.

REPURPOSE IT!

Up on North Monroe, PAINT IN MY HAIR sells vintage, modern and repurposed furniture and decor — along with the supplies you need for your own DIY projects, including Annie Sloan chalk paint.

Green Thumbs’ Paradise

Yards and gardens are beloved parts of the Spokane landscape, and a variety of shops, new and old, are ready to help you find just the right green gifts

GARDENING GEAR

At RITTERS in North Spokane, you can find anything a garden lover would need — beautiful misters, self-watering pots and tools of every kind. They also offer garden consultations, classes and lots of plants.

INTRO TO GARDENING KIT

ATTICUS has a great selection gifts, including a multipurpose gardening tool kit for newbies. The downtown shop is one of Spokane’s most browsable, so plan to spend some time there.

A CHRISTMAS CACTUS

CHOP SHOP PLANTS & ODDITIES on North Monroe can fix you up with plants or other gifts from their eclectic selection.

WATERING IN STYLE

With its brilliant brass finish and sleek style, the Venn watering can from the FERN PLANT SHOP gives off both modern and vintage vibes.

Coffee and Tea Service

Spokane’s local coffee and tea shops are bringing one-of-a-kind roasts and blends to the thirsty masses

YOUR NEW FAVORITE MUG

Celeste Shaw’s newest creation, CAFE COCO in downtown Spokane, is a great place for coffee and pastries, but it also features a fun selection of gifts.

LOCAL SHOTS

Stop into one of INDABA COFFEE ROASTERS four locations for a bag of beans, with names like High Drive, Lilac City, Bowl & Pitcher and more.

HOMETOWN TEA TOWEL

CHAISE & HOME is filled with great decor for all the rooms in your home, to match your own personal style — including tea towels to upgrade your next tea party.

A CUP OF COMFORT

Spokane’s own REVIVAL TEA COMPANY has created a national splash with its delicious blends. This season, give a bag of one of their signature items.

HIGH TEA EXPERIENCE

Give a very British experience at BRAMBLEBERRY COTTAGE, named one of the top 25 tea rooms in the U.S. With more than 100 tea varieties available, you can also choose high tea to go.

For the Fashionista

Will it make your special someone look good? Feel good? Spokane’s got you covered, with high-end clothing, beauty supplies and sportswear

LET’S GO, SPO!

Pro soccer’s here! Gift a team scarf for ZEPHYR FC (the women’s side) or VELOCITY FC (the men’s). Shop the full selection at the Team Store in the DAVENPORT GRAND HOTEL.

THEY KNOW SHOES

Women’s shoes have never been the same since Expo ’74, as that’s the year NORDSTROM opened in Spokane. They’re still on point, with options like Chelsea boots from Sorel.

INDIVIDUAL STYLE

At KINGS on North Monroe, you can get a curated shopping experience, featuring rugged, outdoorsy brands like Filson, Katin, Pendleton — and beer! Watch for the new Filson x Birkenstock collab items.

SLEEPING BEAUTY

Winter air can do crazy things to your skin, so try a beauty sleep mask from LUSH at River Park Square. Round out the gift with one of their moisturizing, holiday-themed bath bombs.

Vibing on Vintage

What’s old is new again at Spokane’s many vintage shops, where you’ll find unforgettable, one-of-a-kind gifts

SHAKEN, NOT STIRRED

Vintage glassware is in high-demand for any self-respecting home bartender, and 1889 SALVAGE CO. is the perfect place to find hundreds of vintage glassware pieces — along with other rare finds.

RARE FINDS

TOSSED AND FOUND on North Monroe shop has all sorts of treasures, from mid-century art, vintage jewelry, and the occasional hand-painted denim jacket.

VINYL IS FOREVER

Step back in time at ENTROPY and its mid-century shop. Vinyl is the main attraction, but they also sell other vintage goods; upstairs, you’ll find an art gallery.

LET THERE BE LIGHTS

Stop by THE RUSTY MUG in the Sprague Union District, where they specialize in one-of-a-kind lamps, ceiling lights and wall sconces from old Spokane.

District Spotlight: Garland

Spokane’s OG hipster neighborhood is filled with great shopping and dining, built on icons like Mary Lou’s Milk Bottle and the Garland Theater

UNIQUE HOLIDAY DECOR

Filled with curated collections of home decor and furniture, you can find the perfect gift at CHAISE & HOME. Look for Christmas wreaths and one-of-a-kind artwork, along with luxurious couches and accent furniture.

THE SPIRIT OF SPOKANE

VINTAGE PRINT + NEON celebrates all things Spokane through artist Chris Bovey's prints, water bottles, calendars, and more.

NEIGHBORHOOD FLAVOR

It’s a Spokane staple with a location right on Garland Avenue. Stop into THE ROCKET BAKERY for a gift card or bag of their coffee.

District Spotlight Sprague Union

Witness the Sprague Union District rebirth, with exciting local businesses filling the historic buildings of one of Spokane’s first neighborhoods

BEER BUDDIES AND MORE

Known for spinning some of Spokane’s best pizza, a gift card to BENNIDITO’S BREWPUB also gets you their own tasty Kolsch, Old Bill’s Stout and more.

ON THE ADORABLE LIST

Pets like presents, too, so drop into NORTHWEST SEED & PET and take a look. For 80 years, they’ve been taking care of Spokane’s pets.

TIES THE ROOM TOGETHER

THE TIN ROOF is where you can find beautiful rugs, fashion-forward furniture, just-right pieces of art and even expert design advice.

ART OF THE NEEDLE

A mainstay of the Sprague Union scene is TIGER TATTOO, where you can give the gift of body art via a gift card. And yes, you can get a tiger tattoo at Tiger Tattoo.

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