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It’s also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. While many of the items on Etsy are handmade, you’ll also find craft supplies, digital items, and more. Shipping policies vary, but many of our sellers offer free shipping when you purchase from them.
Adopting an animal for your loved one, or becoming a symbolic parent yourself, is a great way to support your Zoo! Your donation helps us take a bite out of the over $600,000 we spend annually to feed our animals, plus it allows us to purchase more fun and engaging enrichment items throughout the year. Several adoption packages are available (perfect for any budget!) and all adoptions include a personalized certificate, animal fact sheet and recognition on our website. Remember a friend, loved one, or valued client this holiday season with a gift that lasts throughout the seasons. Celebrate them with an engraved brick in the Etscorn Garden pathway or a personalized bench on Zoo grounds. Not only do we curate the best experiences for you, we also guarantee that you'll pay the same price through Virgin Experience Gifts as you would buying directly from our experience providers.
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The gift shop carries specialty items such as Mother of Pearl guest books, jewelry, cufflinks, grooming kits, ties and embroidered towels. A truly unique item is the Hot Brown ceramic skillet, just like those used in the kitchen at the hotel where the dish was created. Here are five Louisville locations (and a bonus shopping tip!) where you may be surprised by the unique selections and thrilled by the lack of crowds this holiday shopping season. A blend of ground cinnamon, nutmeg, pure vanilla bean, and a touch of brown sugar, this two-pack of dessert spice offers the burst of flavor needed to make everyone’s favorite holiday desserts. Plus, Georgia’s Sweet Potato Pie Company gives back to the community with every purchase! Find the set for $16.99 at Georgia’s Sweet Potato Pie Company.
The Black-owned coffee shop Julee's Mocha sells more than just cafe drinks. Owner Ausha Hilliman also makes "DIY Barista kits," perfectly packaged with the equipment you need to make the best espresso and froth milk, supplies to make your drink, coffee and syrups. All you need to add is your choice of milk and a stove, pot or microwavable container. If you read my story last year on the culinary tour of the French Alps I joined with Aaron Schorsch of Saveur the Journey, your mouth may already be watering at the thought of taking one of his trips. And if there's one that may be even more tempting to a food lover, it’s the Italian culinary adventure to the Piemonte region of Italy.
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Frequent visitors, including commercial airline flight crews who stay at the hotel, say it's the best gift shop anywhere. Make & Muddle’s cocktail and mocktail mixers are a helpful addition to any home bar cart, and this cocktail mixer bundle boasts three mixers that’ll keep the drinks flowing all season long. Each bundle includes a four-ounce combo pack, including 7 Syrup, 2 Pepper Agave, and Honey Lavender Elixir. Order a bundle for the aspiring mixologist in your life for $35 at Make & Muddle. If you are looking for something a little less typical for a date night gift, check out After Hours at the Speed.
Or try the puzzle "Dog Meets Dog New Yorker." This 1000-piece puzzle features two people on a stroll next to one another noticing that their dogs have a striking resemblance to their walkers. This is a "New Yorker" cover by John Cuneo, originally published on June 27, 2011. Membership perks include 10% off purchases from concession stands and gift shops.
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Support local artists and show off your appreciation for your favorite pop culture icon, from David Bowie to Lizzo to Taylor Swift to Kentucky’s own Loretta Lynn, with a stop at Revelry Boutique + Gallery in NuLu. The business showcases work from more than 100 artists, including stickers, prints and other merchandise featuring famed singers and celebrities by artists including Bri Bowers and Maya Joy. The Y also offers youth sports, teen programs, summer day camp, resident overnight summer camp, and teen leaders club.
Did you know a huge Palestinian chocolate shop opened earlier this year on Bardstown Road? Chocolate & Nut Kingdom sells two dozen varieties of roasted nuts and trail mixes, nearly 50 kinds of sweet, sticky Turkish delight, individually wrapped gourmet chocolates, dried fruits, incense, tea and coffee. You can build your own gift box easily here, or buy one of the pre-wrapped gift sets and top off your gift with a gleaming Turkish-style serving tray.
At the Breeze Wine Bar, your loved ones can enjoy a voluminous selection of white and red wines as well as a variety of chocolates and other sweet treats. While it might not be able to erase the pain of the pandemic, it may help. There are separate sessions for kids (5-12 years old) and Family Days on Saturday afternoon.
If you're looking for items offering a hint of Kentucky that aren't your typical souvenirs, this is the place to shop. Horseshoes worn by racehorses at Churchill Downs are one of the top-selling items at the gift shop located on the first floor of the Brown Hotel. Circe is known for stylish women’s clothing and accessories, but they offer a variety of gift items as well! Be sure to check out their selection of coffee table books.
Bourbon Barrel Foodshas been working with bourbon-seasoned spices and sauces for years. If you haven't tried them yet, a gift package sampler is a great option. Board & You is known for its variety of customizable charcuterie boards people can order for an event or relaxing night at home. With two dine-in cafe locations, you can get a board to-go or stop in for small bites. The display case is always stocked with small and large boxed boards to pick up during store hours. Bags of popcorn peanut brittle start at $4.95, and packages of milk chocolate blueberries or red velvet cherries cost $3.95.
Police discovered a body buried in the wine cellar of a Victorian home in Old Louisville on June 18, 2010. Jeffrey Mundt, who owned the home, and his boyfriend, Joseph Banis, pointed the finger at each other in what appeared to be a love triangle and an evening of sex, drugs and alcohol gone wrong. Author David Domine, who sat in on the trials, sets out to uncover the many past lives of the mansion itself in his book. "A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City" is available at Carmichael's Bookstore, 1295 Bardstown Road, or 2720 Frankfort Ave. Bourbon City Barkery offers a variety of dog toys and treats. One in particular that you can buy for your best friend this year is the Muttcracker, a dog-sized chewable version of the iconic feature of the famous ballet.
Whether they are into raw vegan food, coffee, big juicy steaks, or local farm fare, there is a restaurant for them to enjoy. The LMC team has made a list of some of our favorite spots. Be our guest as a quartet of Broadway, television, and animated film icons celebrate the music from every Disney Princess in an unforgettable evening, alongside their magical Music Director and enchanting Prince. You can purchase online and select local pick-up, or have it shipped. Bowers specializes in illustrating Louisville businesses, people, bourbon and more. To make sure you have those Christmas gifts in hand, you may want to consider shopping local.
The shop stocks a wide selection of socks priced from $12.95-$14.95. So, whether you're on the hunt for a cheese enthusiast, a horse fan, a Sherlock Holmes enthusiast or the "Kentucky girl" or "Best mom ever" in your life, the locally-owned shop has fun, personal options to explore. Shop locally at The Popcorn Station and you can create your own tin or get a bag. Tins come in one-gallon to 6.5-gallons, and there are more than 40 flavors to choose from including seasoned, sweet, or its famous chocolate-covered popcorn.
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