5 Local Businesses for Unique Holiday Gifts

CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates December 13, 2020

As many small, family-owned businesses struggle to keep their doors open in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, shopping local is more important now than ever! If you're like most people, the holidays might also be sneaking up on you — especially if you've been busy exploring Lewisburg homes for sale. Luckily, there are plenty of great local shops where you can find unique, last-minute holiday gifts. Here are a few we recommend.

Mercantile: 319 Market St., Lewisburg, PA 17837 – The Mercantile specializes in gift items that are fresh, fun, and functional! Here you'll find kitchen and dining items, women's clothing, jewelry, handcrafted purses, and more. This shop is a staple of downtown Lewisburg, and it has been a local favorite since 1981. They also have a personal shopper on staff who will help you find all the gifts you need. You can take advantage of this service either through FaceTime or a socially-distanced in-person appointment. They'll beautifully wrap your gifts for you, and they offer curbside pickup, free local delivery, and shipping.
The Purple Platypus Toy Store: 335 Market St., Lewisburg, PA 17837 – If you have little ones on your gift list, you'll definitely want to make a trip to The Purple Platypus Toy Store. This specialty toy shop carries a wide variety of unique and educational products for babies and children. You'll find tons of fun games, toys, puzzles, and clothing here. They also offer free gift wrapping and a customer rewards program. They're always bringing in new products, so you'll enjoy a different shopping experience every time you visit.
The Shops at Country Cupboard: 101 Hafer Rd., Lewisburg, PA 17837 – Want to take care of all of your holiday shopping in one exciting place? Head over to The Shops at Country Cupboard, where you'll find over an acre of collectibles, home decor, and unique gifts! There are five distinct shops here. Country Home & Interiors carries hand-crafted furniture, wall decor, quilts, lamps, and more. The Greenhouse carries a huge array of in-season flowers and plants, while the Outdoor Living Shop carries porch and patio furniture, accessories, planters, and more. You'll also find a women's boutique with clothing, jewelry, and accessories, and a baby boutique with plush toys, clothing, and other gifts. Wrap up your shopping with a variety of specialty candy, confections, jams, coffees, soups, and more!
Lucinda's: 8821 Westbranch Hwy., Lewisburg, PA 17837 – At Lucinda's, you'll find country, primitive, and traditional gifts, including quilts, bed throws, candles, small wooden furniture, wreaths, jewelry, scarves, wine accessories, and more. They support local crafters and offer an incredible personal shopping experience. Stop by and visit, and you'll quickly see why they've been a favorite in the Lewisburg area for over 17 years.
Wolf's Jewelry: 314 Market St., Lewisburg, PA 17837 – Looking for a really special gift this year? Wolf's Jewelry is a locally owned fine jewelry store specializing in gold, silver, diamonds, watches, clocks, and more. They'll also help you shop and provide curbside pickup.
Retrah: 424 Market St. Lewisburg, PA 17837 – That special person in your life will love a unique gift from Retrah! This unique store carries men's and women's clothing, accessories, handbags, and other gift items. From fun, snarky stocking stuffers to holiday decor and more, you're sure to find the perfect items here for everyone on your shopping list!