2020 Local Christmas Gift Shopping Guide!

Make the holidays brighter for those on your Christmas list with unique and local gifts from local small businesses. These local entrepreneurs help make our city a vibrant place to live and produce some of the coolest gifts money can buy! Here is a Holiday gift guide for local places to shop this season:
Kids:
1161 Commercial Dr.
Fun and imaginative quality toys for creative thinkers.
1020 Commercial Dr.
New and Consignment clothing for kids up to 8 years of age.
Toy store at Granville Island, serving generations of families for over 30 years.
Cambie St, W. Broadway, Cartwright st. locations
Award winning locally owned toy store that carries all sorts of toys from traditional and classic to modern.
262 Newport Dr. Port Moody
Since 2001 The Village Toy Shop has been known for inspiring imagination and creative play!
Travel:
Each Staycation Box Experience transports you to either Mexico, France, Italy, Hawaii or India, and is jam-packed with the finest locally sourced ingredients and products for two! All proceeds support food banks across Canada!
Jewellery:
207 W. Hastings St., Suite 902
Local designers using ethically sourced materials for their products.
1575 West 6th Avenue
Thoughtful, beautifully made jewelry that can be personalized to represent the big and little moments that life brings.
3 – 229 Carrall St. (Appointment Only)
Local store that ships internationally and has been featured in Vogue and Elle magazines.
Carried in Locations such as WALRUS (3408 Cambie St.) and the Vancouver Art Gallery. Can also shop on their website.
Apparel:
New and PreLoved Women’s clothing, gifts and vintage treasures.
Three Locations: Kits, W 4th Ave, W Cordova St.
Locally designed menswear brand, National Standards, is recognized for understated West coast aesthetic.
Responsibly sourced apparel store in Gastown that is hosting a Closing Sale with up to 80% off on their website.
Hand crafted woolen sweaters and accessories, made locally from a family-owned company that’s been in business since 1978!
Ethically made luxury activewear for style-conscious, active women. Established in 2007.
Books:
2671 East Hastings St.
Indigenous- owned bookshop and book truck.
229 E. Georgia St.
Rare, off-beat, out-of-print books you might not find elsewhere!
344 W Pender St.
Quirky bookstore with a variety of different options for all book-lovers.
455 W Pender St.
Rare, used, and antiquarian bookstore.
Tech/Cameras:
5806 Fraser St.
Everything you need in electronics from televisions to massage chairs!
Granville St. Camera store that’s been in business since 1955.
555 W Broadway
Established Canadian brand with everything you need for the content creator on your list.
Locations throughout the Lower Mainland
Largest selection of new and used photo equipment in Western Canada.
Holiday Treats:
This Western Canadian staple is always a safe bet over the holidays!
A local favourite with some of the most delicious treats you can find
Award-winning chocolatier with unique artisan creations for any sweet tooth.
From their first store in Whistler to now having stores across the nation, a box of Rocky Mountain chocolates is sure to please!
Home Décor and more
Clean burning 100% soy candles, hand poured in BC and Ontario.
Refined and unique lighting for any atmosphere.
Modern wellness products made with traditional Indigenous ingredients.
Handmade and one-of-a-kind gifts made from local artisans.
Assorted gift baskets from top artisans in BC.
Our vibrant local small business community has got all your holiday shopping needs covered! If you don’t see what you’re looking for here, check out We Are Local or BC Buy Local for more gift options. Merry Christmas!