When we’re shopping for gifts for our loved ones (or ourselves!), we like to keep things local. It’s a win-win situation: you can pick out a unique, thoughtful gift, while simultaneously supporting a local maker or shop. And whenever a local business thrives, the community as a whole thrives!
So when you’re shopping for gifts this holiday season and throughout the rest of the year, head to one of the many local gift shops in Omaha. Here, you’ll find an assortment of exceptional gifts for that special someone, from candles and bath products to books and stationery. There’s something for every person and every occasion, whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, graduation, housewarming, or “just because!”
Made in Omaha
8722 Pacific Street, 1012 Howard Street + 16901 Wright Plaza #163
With three locations in the city, Made in Omaha is more than just a retail shop; they provide a platform for local artists, designers and makers to reach customers throughout Omaha. Here, you’ll find a variety of gifts, including greeting cards, apothecary products, candles, drinkware, wall art, and much more. You can shop Made in Omaha’s curated selection of locally made gifts both online and in person!
The Next Chapter Books & Gifts
The Next Chapter Books & Gifts is a small, independent, women-owned bookstore located in midtown Omaha. In addition to books of all genres, the Next Chapter sells a variety of gifts, perfect for the book lover in your life. And before or after you shop, relax on the patio or next to the fireplace inside, with a glass of wine, beer or a mixed drink in a can!
On a Whim
Shop from an eclectic collection of unique, high-end home decor, plus a variety of excellent gifts and personal accessories, at On a Whim. Focused on gifts and decor “for your entertaining life,” On a Whim is stocked with a variety of greeting cards, home accessories, baby gifts, seasonal items, and much more.
Spruce Interiors & Gifts
Spruce Interiors & Gifts is a boutique home furnishings and decor store in Dundee selling home fragrances, unique wall decor, pillows and throws, furniture, and other items for the home. Plus, they have a variety of gifts and other knick-knacks of all kinds, like socks, coasters, stationery, greeting cards, bath products, and more.
Tannenbaum
This time of year, Tannenbaum, a Christmas and holiday decor shop in the heart of the Old Market, is bustling with activity and festivity. After more than 35 years of business, the shop has evolved to include other unique gifts and souvenirs alongside their holiday items! Inside this magical shop, you’ll find clever creations from some of the country’s most renowned artisans and crafters, like Jim Shore, Susan Lordi, Lori Mitchell, Karen Didion and more.
Four Sisters Boutique
Inspired by the owner’s grandmothers and her three sisters, Four Sisters Boutique focuses on contemporary women’s clothing and accessories. But it’s also the perfect place to shop for gifts, as they sell drinkware, candles, mugs, jewelry, bags, hats and much more.
House of J
Situated in West Omaha, House of J is a locally owned home accessories and gift store. Their expert staff will help you find the perfect gift for your loved one or thoughtful addition to your home. Their selection spans a variety of styles, all with a sophisticated, elevated feel.
THE LOFT by Lee Douglas Interiors
For a distinctive shopping experience, visit THE LOFT by Lee Douglas Interiors. With a location in both Lincoln and Omaha, this boutique focuses on unique gifts and home decor, with themed rooms, from the dining room to the kitchen. Take your time and browse or allow an experienced staff member to guide you through the incredible selection at THE LOFT. Along the way, you’ll find dinnerware, home decor, accessories, novelty items, stationery, and more.
All Seasons Floral and Gifts
Part florist, part gift shop, All Seasons Floral and Gifts is your one-stop shop for all occasions. They are a gift shop boutique in the front and a full-service florist behind the scenes, creating stunning arrangements —so stunning that they received the Best of Omaha 2022 award for best florist! Shop their selection of home goods, bath and beauty products, books and games, and other items, and pair it with a fresh flower arrangement to create the perfect gift.
Still Poppin Gourmet Popcorn
If you’re searching for a consumable gift, look no further than Still Poppin, a Black-owned gourmet popcorn company in North Omaha. Still Poppin is continuously popping out delicious flavors both sweet and savory, like cheesy cajun, white cheddar caramel, cookies and cream, cheesy kettle, buttery heat, and more! But above all, their mission is to connect with customers and the community by investing back into the community through economic empowerment. Shop their tasty popcorn online or in person for the perfect edible gift!
Keep It Local
Thank you for shopping local and supporting these amazing gift shops in Omaha!
