The Ultimate Blue Ridge Christmas Gift Guide

Unique Christmas Gifts, Cozy Finds, and Tasty Treats Inspired by the Mountains.

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Before you head back home from your visit to Blue Ridge, make sure to stop by and grab something special for everyone on your list! Whether you're shopping for hard-to-please friends, family members, co-workers, or that special someone, Blue Ridge offers unique and one-of-a-kind gifts that you won't find anywhere else. From local handmade treasures to charming boutique finds, this picturesque town is the perfect place to discover memorable presents for all your loved ones. Happy shopping!

Get into the Spirit

Shopping for the drink enthusiast? Copperhill Brewery serves up more than just top-notch whiskey, vodka, and rum – they pour history into every bottle. Distilled with locally sourced ingredients to produce high quality sips and a tale to tell - The 1843, inspired by the start of mining in Copper Hill. The 221, celebrating the fastest whitewater rafting time during the Olympics on the Ocoee River. The Notorious 397, a nod to Al Capone’s booking number and the infamous ‘shine runs between Ducktown, TN and Chicago. Stop by and grab a bottle and hear the legends firsthand!

How about gifting a pour-fect bottle of wine? We've got you covered with an amazing selection of premium and boutique wines from Out of the Blue and Georgia Wine Depot. Gift your favorite classic bottle of wine or one with a little more personality (hello, fun and quirky labels!), 34th Degree Wine Merchant has a bottle to match. Not sure what bottle would be best, opt for a gift card and let the lucky recipient sip their way through tasting events, wine workshops, food pairing classes, or festive holiday nights.

antique and vintage christmas tree and decor

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Deck the Halls

Shopping for someone who’s always adding a touch of charm to their home?? Mitzi’s on Main is wall to wall with farmhouse vibes, rustic elegance, and southern style home décor. From trendy jewelry and unique gift items to fabulous hostess essentials and serve ware, this spot has everything to make their halls (and walls) merry and bright!

If new furniture and a holiday home makeover is at the top of her list, Town & Country Furniture is your one-stop shop for turning her décor wishes into reality! Their two floors of inventory are packed with the largest selection of home décor, designs, accent pieces, and stylish vibes.

Looking to add some cozy charm to their home this Christmas? Head over to Black Bear Antiques for rustic cabin decor, vintage treasures, and one-of-a-kind finds that’ll give any space a warm, inviting touch. Perfect for sprucing up their home with a little bit of history and a whole lot of style!

From the Heart of Blue Ridge

Give the gift of pure Appalachian charm this Christmas with treasures from Sunrise on Blue Ridge! With roots stretching back 70 years, this iconic shop is a celebration of all things local. From jams and jellies to sauces, handmade soaps, stunning photography, shirts, and souvenirs, every item captures the heart of Blue Ridge. It’s a one-stop shop for gifts with true mountain soul!

Trendy Finds for T’weens and Workmates

Get ready to explore a world of fun at Virginia’s Market! With so much to see, read, and laugh at, you’ll want to linger a little longer. It’s the ultimate spot for stocking stuffers, quirky gifts for the hard-to-buy-for, co-workers, or even those tricky t’weens. From coasters and socks to desk accessories, stickers, books, and tumblers—this shop has something for everyone on your list!

Step into a world of whimsy at Lily + Coco! This Downtown Blue Ridge boutique is a sparkling wonderland where bright colors, glitter, and magic collide. Overflowing with fun stationery, dazzling ornaments, charming tableware, playful party favors, and one-of-a-kind whatnots, it’s the perfect spot to find cheerful gifts that spread joy and a little extra sparkle this holiday season!

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Grit & Gear for the Rugged Spirit

Looking for a gift that’s sharp, rugged, and unforgettable? Treat the tough guy on your list to a knife-making adventure with Caleb Ledford, two-time Forged in Fire finalist, at his man-cave shop, Ledford Works. Whether it’s forging a railroad spike knife or creating a custom blade, these hands-on classes (ranging from 4 hours to 4 days) will leave his heart—and his pride—glowing.

Got an outdoor enthusiast on your list ready to hit the trails? Suit them up with gear and apparel from Blue Ridge Adventure Wear or Blue Ridge Mountain Outfitters! Whether they’re gearing up for a hike, a climb, or an adventure, these shops have everything they need to tackle the great outdoors in style.

Hit the bullseye with your Christmas shopping at TBR Outdoors! Whether they’re into hunting, archery, or just love the great outdoors, this shop has all the gear they need—bows, ammo, handguns, apparel, and more. It’s the perfect way to shoot straight and surprise the adventurer on your list!

Merry & Bright Gifts for Her

For the giddy-up and go gal on your list, Mustang Sally Clothing and Jewelry
has everything she needs to shine! From western apparel and boots to dazzling bling, she’ll be ready to rock out at Tooney’s Music Venue, two-step her way across the dance floor, or tackle any farm chore in style. It’s the ultimate Christmas gift for a girl with some serious spark!

Looking for the perfect gift to make her look fabulous, day or night? Juliana’s Boutique has you covered with eye-catching outfits, chic seasonal looks, and holiday-ready styles. Plus, they’ve got cozy pajamas to make sure she’s just as cute when she sleeps! Whether it’s for a holiday bash or a cozy night in, Juliana’s has something to keep her stylish all year long.

Gift some serious style this Christmas for the one who loves to dress to impress! Head over to Crawford Collections, the designer clothing boutique where personal service meets style! The owner’s genuine love for her customers ensures you’ll find just the right outfit, whether it’s a chic everyday look, something fabulous for a night out, or the perfect dress for a cocktail party. Give the gift of style and attention that’s as unique as they are!

cup of hot chocolate with marshmallows and spices

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Festive Flavors for the Foodie

For the culinary expert or new chef, stock up on fine spices, seasonings, salts, and sugars at The Spice & Tea Exchange of Blue Ridge. With over 85 seasonings, handcrafted and mixed daily in store, meals can be crafted and taken to a whole new level. Enjoy an extra treat, sip a hot or iced tea from the Tea Bar while you shop.

Blue Ridge even has gifts for beefing up the holiday cheer. Blue Ridge Jerky—where the motto is EAT - MEAT - REPEAT! From mouthwatering beef and bacon jerky to a wild variety of liquor-infused flavors, it’s the perfect treat for the meat lover on your list. Delicious, savory, and guaranteed to satisfy!

Woof-Worthy Christmas Gifts

Don’t forget to spoil your four-legged friends this Christmas! Swing by Blue Ridge Adventure Dog, Love Cats and Dogs Too, or Mainstreet Mutt Pet Boutique and Gifts for treats, toys, and all the goodies that’ll have their tails wagging with joy. Because let’s be honest—our furry pals deserve a little holiday magic too!

The Ultimate Gift for Anyone and Everyone on Your List

This Christmas, give the gift of Blue Ridge magic to your loved ones! Book a cozy cabin for a family getaway, a fun trip with your besties, or even surprise your parents with a relaxing retreat. Don’t forget to fill their stockings with tasty treats—gift cards for the legendary Bigfoot breakfast sandwich at The Dogwood, mouthwatering BBQ from Carrol’s Barbeque, savory ropa vieja and black beans from Guagio’s Latin Flavors, or a decadent hot fudge and brownie sundae from Blue Ridge Creamery. It’s the perfect way to give the gift of unforgettable memories and delicious bites!

As you gather the perfect gifts for the holiday season, remember that the most precious gift you can give is the gift of love and time. In a world where time seems to slip away so quickly, there's nothing more precious than spending it with those who matter most. This season, we encourage you to slow down and enjoy these moments, whether it's over a cup of hot chocolate or a quiet stroll through the charming streets of Blue Ridge. We invite you to create memories that will last a lifetime, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains and the warmth of a community that feels like home.