Steve Lennon & Co. Jewelers
This holiday season, discover the timeless beauty of gold and diamonds at Steve Lennon & Co. Jewelers.
From stunning 14K yellow-gold bangles and breathtaking diamond rings to effortlessly elegant pieces for everyday wear, our collection celebrates exceptional craftsmanship, personal style, and the joy of giving.
Whether you’re marking a special milestone or simply reminding someone how much they mean to you, you’ll find something extraordinary for every occasion and every budget. Give something beautiful. Give something meaningful. Give a gift to treasure for a lifetime.
23 Genesee Street, New Hartford • (315) 927-8000 • slennonjewelers.com
Ben & Judy’s Sugarhouse
Sweeten someone’s holiday with a gift from Ben & Judy’s Sugarhouse. Festively wrapped gift baskets combine pure New York maple syrup, pancake mix, granulated maple sugar and maple candies for a delicious start to a winter morning. For the food lover on your list, try bourbon barrel-aged maple syrup, a special addition to a breakfast spread or favorite recipe. Visit during Christmas Open House weekends to browse gift baskets and all things maple. Open every weekend until Christmas, Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m.
770 Beaver Creek Road, West Edmeston • (315) 899-5864
Luxx Glo Beauty Bar
Put a little self-care on your holiday wish list with Luxx Glo Beauty Bar in Utica. Led by Amanda Stewart, FNP-BC, the practice offers medical-grade skincare, chemical peels, Sylfirm X radiofrequency microneedling, and injectables including Botox and dermal fillers. Services also include hair rejuvenation and personalized treatments for concerns such as uneven skin tone, texture and redness. Whether you’re refreshing your routine or exploring a treatment you’ve been curious about, a consultation can help you find the right fit. For someone who loves skincare, ask the team about products to bring a little Luxx home.
2604 Genesee Street, Utica • (315) 316-0014 • luxxglobeautybar.com
Paca Gardens
Give a little warmth this holiday season with alpaca sweaters, hats, mittens, scarves, slippers, blankets and more from Paca Gardens in Little Falls. Shop Black Friday, November 27, and Small Business Saturday, November 28, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. Every purchase brings a chance to win a $100 or $50 store gift certificate or alpaca socks. Enjoy complimentary hot cider, hot chocolate, coffee and White Rose donut holes while you browse new winter styles. Layaway is available, too. Mark your calendar for Christmas at Paca Gardens on December 12, featuring more free drawings and holiday shopping.
27 West Main Street, Little Falls • (315) 823-1100 • pacagardens.com
Laura Lewin Photography
Some of the most meaningful gifts are the moments we get to keep. This holiday season, make time for photographs that capture your family, celebrate a milestone or bring you and someone special together. Based in Sherrill, Laura Lewin Photography offers professional studio and on-location sessions for families, couples, seniors and athletes. Holiday bookings are open, making this a good time to plan portraits for your cards, frame a favorite for grandparents or update the family photo you’ve been meaning to take. It’s a personal gift that will still matter long after the holidays.
600 Sherrill Road, Sherrill • lauralewinphotography.zenfoliosite.com • Instagram: @lauralewinphotography
Brimstone Bakery
For the person who always saves room for something sweet, Brimstone Bakery offers plenty of reasons to shop small. Artisan breads, pastries and handmade treats make delicious additions to holiday tables, while gift boxes take the guesswork out of finding something for friends, family and hosts. Don’t overlook the fruitcake, a seasonal specialty worth making room for on your list. Whether you’re bringing dessert to a gathering, thanking someone special or stocking up for visiting family, a gift from this Sharon Springs bakery brings the pleasure of something thoughtfully made to the celebration.
922 Chestnut Street, Sharon Springs • (518) 284-6093 • brimstonebake.com
The Olde Wicker Mill
Check off your holiday list at The Olde Wicker Mill, where women’s clothing from Z Supply, Habitat and Charlie B sits alongside jewelry from Kendra Scott, Pandora and enewton. Find children’s favorites from Jellycat, Fat Brain and Schylling, plus Vera Bradley and Bogg bags for someone always on the go. Seasonal traditions include bayberry candles, the Peppermint Pig and the 2026 Swarovski ornament. Shop Small Business Saturday and Sunday for $10 off every $45 spent, and take advantage of free layaway to get a head start on your holiday giving.
New Hartford Shopping Center, New Hartford • (315) 724-5291
North Utica Shopping Center, 50 Auert Avenue, Suite 4, Utica • (315) 507-2013
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Fenimore Farm & Fenimore Art Museum
Find unique and handmade gifts when you shop at Fenimore Farm and Fenimore Art Museum this holiday season. The Fenimore Art Museum store (open during museum hours) has items to delight any art lover in your life. The Fenimore Farm Store and Todd’s General Store (open during museum hours and special events) contain cozy, vintage-inspired pieces and items made in the historic village. Museum members get a special holiday discount of 20% on their orders in all museum stores between November 27 and December 31. For a special shopping experience on November 27-28, Fenimore Farm will host Holiday Market Nights at Glimmer Nights. Twenty local makers and vendors will be in the museum’s Louis C. Jones Center. The market opens at 3:00 p.m., and Glimmer Nights begins at 4:30 p.m.
Fenimore Farm: 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown • (607) 547-1450 • fenimorefarm.org
Fenimore Art Museum: 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown • (607) 547-1400 • fenimoreartmuseum.org
Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard
Share a taste of Fly Creek this holiday season with fresh cider, extra-sharp New York cheddar, butter-cream fudge, specialty foods, shirts and other apparel. Gift cards let everyone choose their own favorites. Make your visit extra festive during Wassailing Weekends, November 14–December 20, when you can discover the tradition of wassail making, explore recipes and spices, and enjoy special wassail drinks in the Tasting Room. Pick up everything you need to make your own at home, or stop in before an evening at Glimmer Nights in nearby Cooperstown. Open daily through December 20, with online shopping year-round.
288 Goose Street, Fly Creek • (607) 547-9692 • flycreekcidermill.com
Olea Esthetics
Give the gift of glowing skin this holiday season with Olea Esthetics! For a limited time, purchase a $100 e-gift card and receive $10 off your purchase. Treat someone special to a relaxing, results-driven facial experience or give yourself a little self-care to look forward to. Enter code OLEAHOLIDAY at checkout to enjoy this exclusive offer. Gift cards are available for purchase in the studio or online at oleaesthetics.com. Holiday promotion available for a limited time throughout November and December.
64 Henderson Street, New York Mills • (315) 749-6235 • olea-esthetics.com
North Star Orchards
Give a taste of New York this holiday season with a gift basket from North Star Orchards. The Signature Gift Basket brings together New York State cheese, crackers, summer sausage, local jam, sweet and savory snacks, and fresh fruit for a gift made to be shared. It’s a delicious way to thank a host, surprise a neighbor or send something to the family who has everything. Baskets are made to order to suit your budget, with grab-and-go options for last-minute invitations. These are gifts that invite everyone to open something good and enjoy it together.
4741 State Route 233, Westmoreland • (315) 853-1024 • northstarorchards.com
Worthy
Discover luxury resale in the Mohawk Valley at Worthy, where thoughtfully selected pre-owned apparel, accessories, home décor and seasonal finds make holiday shopping feel personal. Luxury pieces are always authenticated, so you can shop with confidence while choosing something stylish and distinctive. Find a special gift for someone who appreciates beautiful things, or a piece to make your own holiday wardrobe feel new again. Call to make an appointment at the Oneida boutique, and keep an eye out for Worthy pop-ups throughout the season in New Hartford for even more opportunities to shop.
767 Lenox Avenue, Suite 2, Oneida • (315) 367-5003 • worthyboutiqueoneida.com
Munson Membership & Museum Shop
Give a year of inspiration with a Munson membership. Individual memberships are $50 annually and include exhibition admission, special-event invitations and member discounts. For gifts to wrap, browse the Museum Shop, where holiday member perks include an extra 10% off non-consignment items and 20% off select holiday ornaments. Visit November 27–29 for buy-one-get-one offers on select holiday boxed cards, plus a free Munson logo tote with a $100 purchase before tax, while supplies last. Whether you choose an experience or something artful for home, your gift also supports a local cultural favorite.
310 Genesee Street, Utica • (315) 797-0000 • munson.art
Calabria Coffee
Share the gift of a cozy moment at Calabria Coffee in the Village of New Hartford. Specialty coffee, espresso drinks and local treats make it a welcoming stop during a busy shopping day, while mugs, fresh-roasted coffee bags, holiday merchandise and candles offer plenty to bring home for the coffee lover on your list. Pair a few favorites for a personal gift, or choose a digital or traditional gift card. It’s a simple way to give someone an unrushed coffee break, a catch-up with friends or a favorite drink to look forward to.
52 Genesee Street, New Hartford • (315) 624-0130 • calabriacoffee.com
Sharon Springs Holiday Village Stroll
Make a day of holiday shopping in Sharon Springs during the Chamber of Commerce’s 12 Days of Christmas Village Stroll. Explore local shops, discover gifts with personality and enjoy time with friends in a village that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Held on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through December 20, the celebration puts sharing, connecting and giving back at the heart of the season. Mark your calendar for December 12, when Pop-Up Saturday brings additional shops alongside local retailers. Bring your list, bring a friend and make shopping small part of your holiday tradition.
Participating shops throughout Sharon Springs • sharonspringschamber.org
Peter’s Cornucopia
Give a little goodness this holiday season with gifts from Peter’s Cornucopia, a local favorite for natural foods, supplements and organic groceries. Custom gift baskets, nut and fresh-cut fruit trays, and specialty chocolate assortments offer thoughtful choices for hosts, friends and family. Browse handcrafted treats, nutrition essentials and lifestyle products for someone who puts wellness first, or pick up something delicious to share at a holiday gathering. From a small thank-you to a basket filled with favorites, Peter’s makes it easy to give something personal, practical and chosen with care.
38 New Hartford Shopping Center, New Hartford • (315) 724-4998 • peterscornucopia.com
Vintage Junebug Photography
Put a familiar smile at the center of your holiday giving with Vintage Junebug Photography. Photographer Kaila Champoux brings a warm, nostalgic style and a relaxed, fun-loving approach to capturing the people you love. Holiday sessions are planned for Saturday, November 7, at Sherrillbrook Park in New Hartford, with pricing starting at $99 and limited spots available. Use your photographs for holiday cards, a framed gift for grandparents or a family keepsake of your own. Visit the website to explore Kaila’s work, or call or text to reserve your session.
Call/text: (315) 601-9662 • vintagejunebugphotos.com
Tin Bin Alley
Shop local at Tin Bin Alley, the “sweetest store in Cooperstown,” where finding the right gift comes with personal attention and a friendly welcome. Browse handmade chocolates, Jellycat plush friends, the World’s Softest Socks, Polish pottery and other fun finds for everyone on your list. Pick up a sweet thank-you for a host, tuck something cozy into a stocking or choose a special piece for someone who loves their home. Open seven days a week, with free gift wrapping available, Tin Bin Alley makes it easy to leave with something personal, thoughtful and ready to give.
114 Main Street, Cooperstown • (607) 547-5565 • tinbinalley.com
White Begonia
Grab a friend and kick off your holiday shopping at White Begonia’s Holiday Happy Hour on Thursday, November 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. Enjoy refreshments, raffles and 25% off one regular-priced item, plus a Body Oil Bar by Krista Fountain of Freyja-Luxe. It’s a festive reason to visit this Sherrill boutique, where women’s clothing, jewelry, accessories, candles and home décor offer plenty of gift inspiration. Browse sweet finds for infants and toddlers, choose something for your favorite host or treat yourself to a new holiday look. Make an evening of shopping small and finding something special.
622 Sherrill Road, Sherrill • (315) 363-3003 • whitebegonia.com
Renovatio Aesthetics & Wellness
Give someone a little time for themselves this holiday season with a gift card to Renovatio Aesthetics & Wellness in Utica. Beyond Botox and fillers, the center offers medical-grade skincare, chemical peels, microneedling, Hollywood facials and laser hair removal. A gift card lets someone choose the products or services that interest them, with guidance from the team to find the right fit. It’s a thoughtful option for the skincare lover on your list or someone who rarely makes themselves a priority. Pick one up for someone special, or put a little self-care on your own holiday wish list.
2021 Genesee Street, Utica • (315) 444-3883 • rawbeautycny.com
Victorian Rose Vintage Antiques
For the person who loves a gift with a little history, explore Victorian Rose Vintage Antiques in Bouckville. This multi-dealer shop brings together vintage jewelry, artwork, glassware, home décor including antique & Vintage lamps, and collectibles, with plenty to catch the eye of a seasoned collector or a curious browser. Look for Department 56 pieces for a holiday village, sports memorabilia for a favorite fan, or locally made gifts and seasonal décor. With an ever-changing selection, part of the fun is finding something you didn’t know you were looking for. Take your time and discover a gift that feels picked just for them.
3371 Maple Avenue, Bouckville • (315) 893-1786 • victorianrosevintage.com
