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The Columbusite's 2025 Holiday Gift Guide – Shop Small in Columbus, GA!

The most magical thing about spending the holidays in Columbus, Georgia are the small business owners, artists, and makers who pour their hearts into creating the gifts that fill our homes and celebrations with every passing year.


This year’s Holiday Guide for shopping small in our city is more than a just list of items. It’s a celebration of the people behind them. From handcrafted goods and original art, to culinary delights and one-of-a-kind pieces, every purchase made locally supports a dream, strengthens a family, and helps our creative community thrive.


When you choose to shop small in Columbus, you're choosing to invest in our city’s future. Join us in championing innovation, preserving our sense of place, and nurturing the cultural identity that makes our community unlike anywhere else in the world.


So grab a warm drink, settle in, and let us introduce you to our list of items and artists making shopping small in Columbus not just meaningful—but truly memorable this year.


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  1. Ceramic Flower Wall Art available at The Columbus Museum Gift Shop

  2. Theo of Golden by Columbus author Allen Levi

  3. Bramble's Pickled Okra - This Columbus family-owned business is our absolute favorite for artisanal pickled goods, relishes and party foods.

  4. 1 lb. bag of Fountain City Coffee - Try the "Yule Fuel" this year!

  5. Support Arts Education tee by The Columbusite

  6. Greenery Letterpress Gift Tags by Columbus-based shop Dinglewood Design & Press

  7. Columbus Clingstones New Era 5950 On-Field Alt 1 Cap* - (Go 'Stones!)

  8. Garden Shade by Columbus-based Varnish Collection

  9. Historic Westville Village ornament, available in their gift shop on site

  10. "Save All the Old Houses" Historic Westville Tote, available in their gift shop on site

  11. Downtown Columbus, 27" x 27" oil and charcoal on canvas, by Columbus artist Rich Godfrey

  12. Small white and brown dish by Columbus artist Libbie Rothschild, available at Highland Galerie

  13. Queen Anne's Silver Vase available at Park Place Midtown

  14. Hunter's Pub Steak Sauce available at the restaurant and various wholesalers across the region.

  15. Hand-painted Hat from Mexico from Columbus-based brand Larkin Lane

  16. Isa ES Journaling Study Bible - cover by Columbus artist Lulie Wallace, also available in Columbus in Mish Mash at Highside Market

  17. Sketching Under the Skylight, 5 minute pose, by Columbus artist Gloria Mani

  18. Cosmetic bag in Long Leaf Vine by Columbus artist Teil Duncan Henley

  19. The Powerhouse, limited edition print by Columbus-based artist Katie Sermons, also available for a limited time at Columbus Bound.

  20. I love it here sweatshirt by The Columbusite



P.S. Want to wear our merch around town? Check out our apparel line in our online store here!

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