Your ultimate Birmingham holiday gift guide + exclusive local deals
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year… but it can also be the most stressful. We’re making holiday shopping easy by bringing you the best gift ideas for everyone on your nice list, all from Birmingham small businesses. Check it out, then start checking off your list.
Pssst: Read through to the end to learn how you can win over $900 in prizes from these local businesses.
For the Adventurer
Mark’s Outdoors
Whether you’re gearing up for hunting season or the holidays, Mark’s Outdoors needs to be on your list. From hunting and fishing gear to the biggest names in camouflage and outdoor wear, this is your one-stop-shop for the outdoorsman or woman in your life.
- What to Shop: A solid pair of sunglasses is the gift that keeps on giving all year long. Mark’s Outdoors has a huge selection of Costa Sunglasses that vary in style + price.
- Address: 1400 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
- Phone: 205.822.2010
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
For the Pamperer
Freedom Soap Company
Established in 2012, Freedom Soaps creates all-natural, sustainable and palm oil-free products that are good for you and the environment. Use promo code BHAMNOW online or mention this article when you shop in-person and receive 20% off your order.
- What to Shop: Give the gift of relaxation. The bath salts (pictured above) retail for $17.95 and are available in 3 scents: Eucalyptus + Mint, Lavender + Geranium and Ylang Ylang + Rose.
- Address: 3131 Bellwood Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
- Phone: 205.783.1171
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
Reveal Beauty
The holidays are just around the corner, and we know you want to look your best. Reveal Beauty has the perfect stocking stuffer—the Hollywood Laser Peel. It’s a great way to reduce fine lines, stimulate collagen and reduce acne scars, while leaving you with a Hollywood glow ready for any event.
- What to Shop: $100 off? Um, we’ll take it. Shop the Hollywood Laser Peel for $150 (originally $250) and pair it with Obagi 360 skincare for $100 (originally $150).
- Address: 7191 Cahaba Valley Rd #200, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Phone: 205.408.9787
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
For the Aspiring Sommelier
Piggly Wiggly
The Pig sports a huge wine selection at several locations across Birmingham with experts to help you navigate it. Plus, you get to support a business that’s been #LocalSinceForever.
- What to Shop: A gift that everyone will love: great wine. You can grab a bottle for everyone on your list, plus bring a few home for yourself. I call that a win-win(e).
- Get addresses + phone numbers for all Birmingham locations here.
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
Red or White
The hottest new wine shop in town, Red or White, has customized possibilities for the wine lover in your house or on your client list. Select 3-bottle or 2-bottle gift boxes, single bags and all types of wine-related gifts.
- What to Shop: Not only can you gift a fantastic bottle (or two) of vino, Red or White can add customizable stickers to your selections for that extra personal touch.
- Address: 3916 Clairmont Ave, Birmingham, AL 35222
- Phone: 205.538.5213
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
For the Chef + the Barista
Royal Cup Coffee and Tea
This OG Birmingham company makes some of the best coffee and tea in the game, and when it comes to the holiday season, you can never have too much caffeine. Shop Royal Cup on Amazon and use code 10BHAMNOW for 10% off your purchase.
- What to Shop: Useful + luxurious—not many gifts meet both of these standards, but Royal Cup’s artisan roasted coffee beans do. You can snag a 2 lb. bag of their signature blend for just $25.99.
- Address: 160 Cleage Dr, Birmingham, AL 35217
- Phone: 205.849,5836
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
Dale’s Seasoning
Dale’s Seasoning has the perfect stocking stuffer with the NEW Dale’s Gold Label. Now you can dip it, dunk it or just pour it on! You’ll love it—and so will everyone on your list.
- What to Shop: You truly can’t go wrong with any of Dale’s products, but their new Gold Label steak sauce deserves a spot in everyone’s stocking. Grab a case of 12 for $63.
- Use this convenient Dale’s locator to find a retailer near you!
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
For the Beauty Guru
Tonya Jones SalonSpa
Tonya Jones SalonSpa has been operating from the heart of Mountain Brook’s English Village for over 11 years. This Aveda Lifestyle Salon Spa offers services from hair color and blowouts to makeup, massage, nails and more.
- What to Shop: The TJ Sampler has a little bit of everything, making it the ultimate pampering experience. For just $205, you can gift a massage, facial, manicure, pedicure and blowout to the beauty guru on your list.
- Address: 2410 Fairway Dr, Birmingham, AL 35213
- Phone: 205.870.4247
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
For the Fitspo
Ignite Cycle
Get your wellness wheels turning as we roll into a new year by gifting safe + socially distant workouts with Ignite Cycle. They’re currently hosting rides in a covered, open-air setting, so you get the high-energy, sweaty, party-on-a-bike experience Ignite serves up every time, all while keeping your COVID worries at bay.
- What to Shop: Ignite Cycle’s 5-ride series is a great introduction to your new favorite way to exercise. It retails at $95 and it’s the perfect gift for anyone who loves killer playlists and fun, high-energy workouts.
- Address: 224 29th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone: 205.639.6908
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
For the One Who’s Hard to Shop For
University Fancards
Whether it’s Roll Tide or War Eagle, give the gift of fandom with a Fancards Gift Card this holiday season. A proud Birmingham company, Fancards is the only producer of collegiate-licensed MastercardⓇ Gift Cards, available for 25+ teams and counting.
- What to Shop: Prepaid gift cards are one holiday present that will truly never disappoint. Make it personal by choosing the favorite team of everyone on your list! Gift cards can be loaded with any amount from $10-$500.
- Check out their store locator to find a retailer near you.
- Phone: 205.715.8955
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
The Anvil at Vulcan Park
Located inside the Vulcan Park and Museum, The Anvil gift shop offers locally-made goods and Birmingham-centric gifts perfect for everyone on your list. Whether you’re looking for t-shirts, socks, magnets, mugs, or hand-crafted glassware, The Anvil specializes in Magic City goods.
- What to Shop: Socks, prints, shirts, stocking stuffers… put a little piece of Birmingham under your tree this season with these gifts.
- Address: 1701 Valley View Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Phone: 205.933.1409
- Find them Online: Website | Facebook | Instagram
Win BIG
The holidays are all about giving, which is why we’re giving away more than $900 worth of Magic City goods this season.
Head over to our Instagram and don’t miss out on your chance to win our ultimate holiday gift guide giveaway. One lucky winner will take home prizes including gift baskets, packages and gift cards to some of our favorite local businesses.
No matter what the holidays look like for you this year, be sure to stay safe and shop local.
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