The holidays are here, and shopping local for the perfect gift just got easier. We’ve put together a 2024 Gift Guide featuring some of Austin’s best local treasures. From delicious food gift cards to iconic boots and unique keepsakes, these gifts will add a little Austin charm to everyone’s holiday season.
Retail Gifts
City Boots
CITY Boots, founded by a Texas native, combines exceptional craftsmanship with timeless design to create luxury boots that embody style, sophistication, and Western flair—perfect for stepping into your inner cowgirl.
Maufrais
Could there be anything more Texan than a high-quality Stetson? Maufrais is a boutique that will perfectly fit, shape, and size any hat selection to your specifications.
Zilker Belts
For a unique and thoughtful holiday gift, consider a vibrant, handcrafted belt from Buenos Aires—an item that blends classic Argentinian gaucho style with colorful personality and local craftsmanship, perfect for adding a bold touch to any wardrobe.
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Limbo
Limbo’s Austin jewelry is made 100% right here in Austin. Limbo’s offers a stunning selection of fine jewelry designed with a minimalistic touch. The perfect place to shop for those who enjoy the sparkly things in life.
Terra Toys
For the perfect holiday gifts for young ones, head to Terra Toys in Austin, where you'll find a curated selection of unique, high-quality toys that inspire creativity, learning, and endless fun.
Hill Country Collective
For a gift that brings the warmth and charm of Central Texas into any home, consider a beautifully crafted candle from Hill Country Collective. Each scent is personally blended in-house using the finest ingredients. This perfect, heartfelt holiday gift captures the enchanting beauty and rustic tranquility of the Texas Hill Country.
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Gifting an Experience
Local Spas
Give the gift of relaxation with a spa day at Lake Austin Spa or Barton Creek Resort and Spa, where your loved one can indulge in luxurious treatments and enjoy a day of pampering.
Deep Eddy - Vodka or a Tasting
For a truly Austin-inspired holiday gift, consider giving a bottle of Deep Eddy Vodka, a local favorite known for its smooth flavor and premium quality. You can also gift a tasting experience at their Austin distillery, where recipients can enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour and sample a variety of handcrafted vodkas—perfect for any spirit enthusiast!
Alamo Drafthouse
While viewing a movie at the theater may not be an option at the moment, as soon as they safely reopen their doors your film-loving friends will adore being treated to the Alamo experience.
Austin East Ciders - Cider Club or Ciders To-Go
Known for their refreshing craft ciders, Austin Eastciders offers flavors ranging from classic dry to fruit-forward blends. Their taproom is a must-visit for cider enthusiasts, with options perfect for every palate.
Gifting a Taste of Austin
Local Austin Restaurant Gift Cards
Austin's restaurant scene is as diverse and vibrant as the city itself, making it the perfect place to gift a dining experience this holiday season. A gift card to one of the new Michelin Star restaurants in Austin supports small businesses but also allows your loved ones to savor some of the best flavors the city has to offer. Gift an MML Hospitality universal gift card that gives access to all their local eats including Elizabeth St. Café, Perla’s, Sammies, and many more!
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At Moreland Properties, we believe the best gifts make a house feel like home. We hope our 2024 Gift Guide helps you find something special this holiday season. Happy gifting!
