Local Gift Shopping in Philly
Local stores and markets for all your shopping needs
We’re lucky to have an abundance of locally-owned stores in all corners of Philadelphia. Whether you’re looking for presents for kids, friends, your partner, or family, we found stores and markets that will have something for everyone. Many of these places sell locally made gifts, so not only are you supporting local store owners, you’re also supporting local makers! Happy shopping!
Don’t see your favorite local store or market on the list? Leave a comment and we will continue to update this piece throughout the holiday season.
Kids’ Stores
Tildie’s Toy Box & Tiny Tildie’s
1829 & 1833 East Passyunk Avenue
This family-favorite toy store in South Philly now has a little sister shop for babies! These are the spots to go if you want thoughtful, gender neutral toys and books centered around imagination, creativity, and exploration.
Buddha Babe
308 Levering Mill Road, Bala Cynwyd
This local design studio sells luxury accessories for babies, toddlers, and the home. They also host group sewing lessons, birthday parties, and community events.
Minnow Lane
2029 Frankford Avenue
This store in Fishtown provides ethically sourced, sustainable, and non-toxic toys and clothing for young children and families.
Born Yesterday
1901 Walnut Street
Located on Rittenhouse Square, Born Yesterday sells a wide variety of clothes and toys for babies and young kids.
The Nesting House
542 Carpenter Lane
The Nesting House is an environmentally minded boutique that buys and sells baby clothing, toys, accessories, and furniture.
Photo by P. Woolsey for Visit Philadelphia
Stores for Everyone
Vix Emporium
5009 Baltimore Avenue
This West Philly gift shop features jewelry, prints, cards, and more, primarily made locally.
Ceramic Concept
5015 Baltimore Avenue
Head a couple doors down from Vix Emporium to check out Ceramic Concept, a thoughtfully curated ceramics store that sells the works of artists of color, women, and local artists.
Ali’s Wagon
2017 Fairmount Avenue
Ali’s Wagon is a woman-owned boutique in Fairmount that specializes in local makers and small businesses. With everything from home goods to games to clothes, you’ll be able to find something for everyone on your list here.
South Fellini
1507 E Passyunk Avenue
This is where to go if you’re looking for apparel that’s everything Philly.
Philadelphia Independents
35 N 3rd Street
Located in Old City, this gift boutique sells exclusively locally made goods.
Vault + Vine
3507 Midvale Avenue
This East Falls plant shop offers custom floral arrangements and locally made gifts.
Brickbat Books
709 South 4th Street
This cozy Queen Village bookstore has a selection of beautiful used and new children books, as well as a curated selection of poetry, fiction, and art books.
Photo by C. Smyth for Visit Philadelphia
Markets
Check out our updated calendar of local holiday markets below.
Fiber Craft Holiday Market
Bok Building 1901 S 9th St., Philadelphia, United StatesYou're invited to the first ever Fiber Craft Holiday Market in Philadelphia. This market boasts all things fiber craft: yarn shops, craft supplies & kits, indie dyers & spinners, handmade items, fiber art, textile wearables & jewelry, and more! With over 66 vendors, you can […]
HANDMADE x El Mercado Cultural
Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHANDMADE is an indoor juried craft market organized by Fleisher Art Memorial to promote local vendors and artists. Featuring a wide array of handmade and artisanal items, this annual market is the perfect place to find holiday gifts at a range of prices to accommodate […]
Fishtown Freeze
Fishtown District 29 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesNow entering its 5th year, Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District and Fishtown Co are excited to announce the expansion of our annual Fishtown Freeze ice sculpture event into a weekend long family-friendly extravaganza that brings dozens of custom-designed ice sculptures, shopping spree discounts at […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Holiday Bizarre at Beehive
Beehive at Bok 1901 S 9th Street Suite BO3A, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBeehive’s first Holiday Bizarre: It’s our kids’ turn to shop for their loved ones- with small local vendors at a kid-friendly price point, a present wrapping station and make-and-take crafts. The details: 12/10 from 9-12 during open play! The Bizarre will be set up in […]
West Craft Fest
The Rotunda 4014 Walnut St., Philadelphia, United StatesTwo DIFFERENT days of local wares handmade with care, like artisan jewelry, ceramics, ornaments, art prints and originals, home wares, clothing, cozy hand knits, natural bodycare, candles, stationery, toys, and all sorts of unique holiday gifts.
Jingle Jawn Holiday Market
Old Pine Community Center 401 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSave some space under the tree! Old Pine Community Center's third annual Jingle Jawn holiday market returns on Sunday, December 10th from 11am to 3pm. Shop from a diverse variety of local crafts and gifts, while enjoying local food and a festive children's craft station! […]
Northern Liberties Holiday Pop-up Market
Operator's Club at the Piazza 1010 Hancock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesNorthern Liberties Business Improvement District kicks the holiday season up a notch with the return of the Northern Liberties Holiday Pop-up Shop on Saturday, December 9th and Sunday, December 10th – in conjunction with the BRAND NEW Northern Liberties Holiday Shopping Stroll. Northern Liberties Holiday Pop-up Shop will pop-up at a BRAND NEW LOCATION this year Operator’s Club (1010 North Hancock) […]
Trans Art Market
Bok Building 1901 S 9th St., Philadelphia, United StatesPhilly market exclusively highlighting trans & non-binary artists $5 entry, masks & vaccine cards/negative covid test required
Fishtown Freeze
Fishtown District 29 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesNow entering its 5th year, Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District and Fishtown Co are excited to announce the expansion of our annual Fishtown Freeze ice sculpture event into a weekend long family-friendly extravaganza that brings dozens of custom-designed ice sculptures, shopping spree discounts at […]
Roxborough Tree Lighting Ceremony and Happy Holidays from Rox Kick-Off
Roxborough Pocket Park 6170 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesRoxborough Development Corporation presents Happy Holidays from Rox and the Annual Roxborough Tree Lighting Ceremony - the official kick-off to the three day holiday pop-up market and weekend of festivities. Happy Holidays from Rox expanded this year to a 3-day holiday event with a NEW indoor […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Zen of Philly Market
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Zen of Philly Market is a shopping experience consisting of Philadelphia's makers and small businesses, whose main goal is to introduce a zen lifestyle to their audience. Supporting these businesses helps to ensure Philadelphia continues to bloom from seeds planted by Philly natives. Hosted […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Stag & Doe Nights
Chestnut Hill Business District 8426 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvery Wednesday from Thanksgiving through Christmas. Chestnut Hill’s beloved annual Stag & Doe Nights return, featuring extended store hours, holiday specials, and complimentary refreshments at many stores. A brass quartet will roam every Stag & Doe Night from 6:30-8:30 p.m. You may even catch a glimpse of Santa strutting down the Avenue and […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Punk Rock Flea Market
23rd Street Armory 2345 Armory Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Punk Rock Flea Market is the place to shop for awesome clothing, records, crafts, art, and most of all old punk junk!
Punk Rock Flea Market
23rd Street Armory 2345 Armory Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Punk Rock Flea Market is the place to shop for awesome clothing, records, crafts, art, and most of all old punk junk!
Decemberfest: Made in Mt. Airy
Lovett Park 6945 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMt. Airy's first annual holiday market is coming up on Saturday, December 16 (rain date December 17)! They'll be hosting a makers’ market in Lovett Park, complete with food & drink, live music, and a visit from Black Santa (12-3pm). Not only that, shops throughout […]
Made @ Bok Winter Market
Bok Building 1901 S 9th St., Philadelphia, United StatesCome support small businesses and shop for the holidays at Made @ Bok Winter Market! This is a market feature crafts from makers in our community. Free entry! If you have any questions, please reach out to madeatbok@gmail.com
South Philly Book Crawl
Headhouse Shambles 2nd & Lombard Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the Pier Players Theater Co. for some holiday shopping - with a touch of local history! They've partnered with a handful of independent bookstores to feature along this jaunt through South Philly. The Pier Players’ own Julianne Kastner has been a history tour guide […]
Sisterly Love Holiday Markets at the Headhouse Shambles
Headhouse Shambles 2nd & Lombard Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShop locally and shop female-led this holiday season! The Sisterly Love Collective is excited to be back at the Headhouse Shambles for their second year, hosting holiday markets on 12/2 (South Street Tree Lighting: Meet & Greet with Santa + the Mrs. Claus Holiday Market), […]
Holiday Markets
Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShop local this holiday season with unique finds at the weekly holiday markets on select Saturdays through December 23 from 12 pm to 5 pm at the Pier.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Punk Rock Flea Market
23rd Street Armory 2345 Armory Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Punk Rock Flea Market is the place to shop for awesome clothing, records, crafts, art, and most of all old punk junk!
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Zen of Philly Market
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Zen of Philly Market is a shopping experience consisting of Philadelphia's makers and small businesses, whose main goal is to introduce a zen lifestyle to their audience. Supporting these businesses helps to ensure Philadelphia continues to bloom from seeds planted by Philly natives. Hosted […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Stag & Doe Nights
Chestnut Hill Business District 8426 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvery Wednesday from Thanksgiving through Christmas. Chestnut Hill’s beloved annual Stag & Doe Nights return, featuring extended store hours, holiday specials, and complimentary refreshments at many stores. A brass quartet will roam every Stag & Doe Night from 6:30-8:30 p.m. You may even catch a glimpse of Santa strutting down the Avenue and […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSupport small businesses and crafters by shopping local this holiday season. This unique outdoor market creates a one-stop destination for gifts including handcrafted jewelry, artwork, home goods, clothing, skin care and more. Visit DilworthPark.org for hours and a full list of vendors.
Amanda November 28, 2023
This is such a great list! I will be referring my office to this piece for our office holiday gift exchange!