Stocking Stuffers

Unicorn - Stop by Unicorn in Woodstock for an eclectic variety of ingenious gifts from unusual pocket knives to cool toys.

Dartmouth Authentic – Visit Dartmouth Authentic in Hanover for Big Green bumper stickers, sweatshirts, socks, and more. 

Farm House Pottery - From handcrafted keepsakes to practical essentials, check out these stocking stuffers from Farm House Pottery (and they have lots more great gifts)! These Happy Place Keychains caught our eye!

My Brigadeiro – Brazilian truffles, handmade, and among lots of locals' favorites. Pick up a variety for someone's stocking. The most popular flavors are their traditional milk chocolate and white chocolate truffles. 

The Paper store – For holiday cards, Stanley water bottles, candles, children’s books like Miss Rachel, stuffed animals, children's toys, and puzzles stop by the Paper Store. A newcomer is the "Dubai chocolate" bar, perfect for any stocking. 

Kids

Red Wagon Toy Company – Education toys, stuffed animals, and more. The "Rody Horse" is an extremely popular toy for toddlers and young kids. Comes in several different colors. Price is around $75 plus an air pump. Click here to see all the colors. 

Vermont Toys & Games - With a variety of nostalgic toys, including classic, retro, and vintage items, games, and puzzles, this is for the older "kid" in your family. 

Chapman's General Store - A gift store and so much more featuring The Toy Room! Find local craft beers, wines, produce, coffee, toys, jewelry, woodwork, friends, and community.

Gift of Baking + Cooking

King Arthur Baking Company is a great option for your favorite baker on the list with a variety of baking pans, mixing tools, spices, flour, mixes, and more. Hot ticket item: Bread-making machine, available online or at their baking store in Vermont. 

Claremont Spice and Dry Goods is a great option for the chef, baker, or coffee lover on your holiday shopping list. Stop by, and the staff will personally help you with selecting the perfect gift. 

Main Street Kitchens – Cutting boards, napkins, measuring spoons, and even specialty candles. This is the perfect place to get a host/hostess gift this holiday season.

Memberships [Museums + Fitness]

Montshire Museum - There are several tiers of membership to choose from, ranging from $80 - $190.00, which include unlimited visits, 10% off gift shop purchases, invitation to members-only events, and much more. Click here for more info. 

Billings Farm - From $65 and up, there is a wide range of memberships to choose from. Benefits include a discount on camps, events, the Farmhouse shop, and more. Click here for more info. 

Upper Valley Aquatic Center - With a membership, you will have weekly land and water classes, unlimited access to a state-of-the-art Competition Pool, Warm Water Pool, and Splash Park, and Fitness Center, as well as a fully equipped gym with strength and cardio machines with private viewing screens. For more benefits and pricing, click here. 

Ava Art Gallery - For the art lover in your family, this is the one for you. With lots of benefits, including discounts on all classes, as well as discounts from many local retailers that help benefit your artistic endeavors. Ranging from $55.00 to $1,000, choose what works best for your artist. Click here for the breakdown. 

River Valley Club - RVC offers state-of-the-art gym facilities, invigorating group classes, and personalized training programs, as well as swimming & sports, so you'll be inspired and motivated every step of the way. Check out the memberships here. 

The Studio Yoga + Fitness - The perfect gift for someone wanting to empower themself through movement and community. With a range of memberships or even a drop in prices, it could be the start of a hobby come 2026. Click here for rates. 

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