Las Vegas in the winter is an amazing place to be and as always has a lot to offer. Like trying a new winter hike. Or have an adventurous weekend getaway to a favorite snowy destination. No matter what you’re looking for, there is always something that you can do. But with the holidays fast approaching, and the need to get the perfect holiday present is lingering on your mind. It can be hard to enjoy all the wintery goodness Las Vegas has to offer. If you don’t know where to look for the perfect present, we’ve got you covered. With a list of some must-visit locally owned businesses in Las Vegas.
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Thrift Stores
If you are looking for something on a budget. Or you know that you aren’t going to be able to find that exact right gift, consider one of the amazing thrift stores to find the perfect option. Here you’ll find gently used items just waiting for a new life:
- Glam Factory Vintage
- Indy Clover Las Vegas
- Yard Sale Store
- Sin Amor Studio
- Las Vegas Rescue Mission Thrift Store
- Gold and Beyond
- Alt Rebel
- Me ‘n Mommy To Be
- Sohn Las Vegas
- Opportunity Village Thrift Store
Bookstores
Books are always a great option when you are looking to get a gift for someone. Whether you’re looking for a little one just beginning their reading journey or someone who has been an avid reader for a while. You can’t go wrong when you pick a book from one of these stellar bookstores:
- The Writer’s Block
- Mad Red Books
- XOXO, Book Boutique
- Dragon Castle Books
- Copper Cat Books LLC
- Multicultural Bookstore Las Vegas
- Buffy’s Book Boutique
- The Analog Dope Store
- Las Vegas Books
- Bauman Rare Books

Arts and Crafts
Do you need a little something for the creative family member? You’ll have so many amazing locally owned options in Las Vegas. Here are a few of the top options to choose from to help you find the perfect gift this year:
- Blick Art Materials
- Art Box
- Legendarys Art Supplies
- Dynasty Arts & Crafts
- Corks N Crafts
- Golden Needle Arts
- Objet D’Art
- Cutie Design Studio
- Hey Maker
- Stitcher’s Paradise Inc
Toy Stores
If you’re looking for a gift for a child, then you’re going to want to check out some of these amazing locally owned toy stores you can find spread throughout Las Vegas. You’ll find a huge selection of items all while getting the opportunity to keep business in your community:
- Toy Shack
- FantasyLand
- Rogue Toys
- Kappa Toys
- LoveBug Baby & Kids
- Brad’s Toys & Collectibles
- Tokyo Discount
- Cosmic Fluff
- Little Shop Of Magic
- Meepleville LLC
Trinkets
If you aren’t exactly sure what you want to get someone for this holiday season. Or maybe you’re looking for the perfect stocking stuffer. You’ll definitely want to check out one of these perfect little shops for all of your holiday gift giving needs:
- Bonanza Gift Shop
- Las Vegas Souvenirs & Gifts
- Fun Gifts
- Magnet Max
- Welcome to Las Vegas
- One Stop Western Village
- Museum Retail Store
- Tower Gift Shop
- Gamblers General Store
- Springs Preserve Gift Shop

Food
When you’re looking for the perfect gift for someone who loves a good night out, consider giving them a gift card to a stunning restaurant. Las Vegas has plenty of amazing options to choose from. If you don’t want to get them a place they’ve never been before, consider one of these amazing options:
- Salt & Spoon
- Sparrow + Wolf
- Carson Kitchen
- Honey Salt
- Esther’s Kitchen
- 7th & Carson
- Blueberry Hill Family Restaurant
- Park On Fremont
- Yardbird Table & Bar
- Sista Kim’s Kitchen
Drinks
For the friend who loves a good craft drink, consider checking out one of the plethora of great brewing companies throughout the state. Whether you want to give them the option to choose a drink by getting a gift card, or you want to pick something out for them. Each of these options are spectacular picks:
- Able Baker Brewing
- Bad Beat Brewing
- Big Dog’s Brewing Company
- Las Vegas Brewing
- Voodoo Brewing Company
- North 5th Brewing Co.
- Lovelady Brewing Company
- HUDL Brewing Company
- Tenaya Creek Brewery
- Hop Nuts Brewing
Activities
What happens when you’re looking for the kid who has all the fun toys already? Have you considered giving them an activity as a gift. Something they can remember for years to come. Whether you’re looking for a small child or someone in their teens, you’ll be sure to find something for everyone with this list of spectacular options:
- The Adventuredome Indoor Theme Park
- Museum of Illusions
- Paradox Museum
- One World Interactive Aquarium
- Discovery Children’s Museum
- Las Vegas Science & Natural History Museum
- Kidstopia Las Vegas Indoor Playground
- Slime Kitchen
- Toodley Town
- Fremont Street Experience

Now that we’ve given you some of our favorite locally owned businesses to visit during the holiday season, be sure to let us know which are your favorites. Head down to the comments and tell us if we mentioned one of your favorite places to visit.
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