Shopping for Christmas gifts is no easy feat. You’ve either got a mile long list that requires stops all over the city, or you’re running blind and have no clue what to buy – either way, it never seems to be a simple task. This year, we are here to help! Shop for all your Christmas gifts on 17th Ave and find everything you need on one street. Whether you’re looking for unique and special gift items, festive Christmas ornaments, or delicious treats for your holiday feast, you can find it all on the Red Mile. Don’t know where to start? Check out the list of gift ideas we’ve compiled below, and get shopping!
For the Fashionista in Your Life
Fragrances, Jewellery and More at Leo Boutique
From beautiful fragrances to designer jewellery brands and more, Leo Boutique is the perfect spot to get something extra special for the trendy fashionista in your life. Check out brands like SECRID wallets or Maison Louis Marie fragrances and candles for stocking stuffers, or Jenny Bird Jewellery for something timeless and beautiful.
810B 16 Ave SW, leoboutique.com
Holiday Outfits at Bamboo Ballroom
Whether you’re buying a gift for the trend setter in your life, or looking to spice up your wardrobe for the many impending holiday parties, Bamboo Ballroom has you covered. They’ve got tons of holiday fits perfect for the company Christmas party or your New Year’s eve date, along with brands you love such as Free People, Gentle Fawn and Z Supply.
814 16 Ave SW, bambooballroom.com
For the Cocktail Connoisseur
Vine Arts Cocktail Kits
What better way to win over the cocktail connoisseur in your life than with a pre-made on-the-go cocktail kit from Vine Arts. Find variations such as their Holiday Old Fashion or Negroni Sbagliato, perfect for sipping on this holiday season.
932 17 Ave SW #101, vinearts.ca
Blanco Margarita Kit
Everyone loves a margarita, so be sure to pick up one of Blanco Cantina’s pre-made margarita mixes, available now until Christmas! Flavours include classic lime, chili coconut, watermelon, raspberry jalapeno and Cadillac – kits are good for 6 standard size margs.
723 17 Ave SW, blancocantina.ca
Ship & Anchor’s ‘Shipnog’
The quintessential holiday beverage is back at Ship and Anchor! Get the famous ‘Shipnog’ between now and December 31 in a glass, or a take-home bottle with all proceeds going to a local charity.
534 17 Ave SW, shipandanchor.com
For the Fitness Fanatic
HIIT, Spin and Yoga at Move
Christmas is all about that over indulgence, but when you’re ready to get back into a routine, hit up MOVE on 17th Ave for spin, HIIT, yoga and more! It’s the perfect way to get back on track after the holidays, plus, they’re offering you a $100 gift card for just $10 between now and December 19. Talk about a steal!
919 17 Ave SW, movecrew.ca
League’s Rookie Challenge
If you need a little motivation to get back into fitness this holiday season, here it is! League on 17th Ave has an unreal offer for newbies: join in on their rookie challenge and get unlimited spin from January 1 to 31 for just $99 a month! This is the perfect way to give yourself or a friend a little challenge in the new year, all for an amazing price.
1463 17 Ave SW, leagueyyc.com
For the Collector
West Elm Holiday Décor
Stock up on beautiful holiday décor from West Elm on 16th Ave. Whether you’re looking for something fun and festive like their mid-century santa plates or something more elegant like their ceramic Christmas trees – they have everything they need to bring the holidays to life in your home.
868 16 Ave SW, westelm.com
Reid’s Stationers Collectibles, Decor and More
From stationary and collectible pens to décor, games and more, this long-standing 17th Ave favourite is sure to have something for everyone on your list. Reid’s is known for their legendary collection of stationary items ranging from Mont Blanc pens to calligraphy utensils, journals, calendars and more, but they also have a selection of party supplies, family-friendly games, and home décor items, too.
710 17 Ave SW, reidstationers.com
For the Foodie
V Burger Gift Card
Gift the gift of delicious plant-based eats this Christmas with V Burger’s ‘v-card’. In between Christmas dinner and rounds of rum and egg nogg, we guarantee that a meal at this plant-based burger joint will be more than welcome. Go for one of their standard ‘cheez’ burgers, or pick something on the lighter side like their avo-beet or falafal bowl.
819 17 Ave SW, heyvburger.com
Analog
Between Christmas parties and extended family time, coffee is an absolute essential during the holidays, so whether you’re gifting Analog’s Holiday Gift Box set or keeping it to yourself, this set, complete with their Fireside blend, Ethiopia, and Bolivia beans, is what will keep everyone going until the New Year.
740 17 Ave SW, analogcoffee.ca