The joy of giving feels extra special this year. During times of uncertainty and stress, IndyHub wants to share the love we have for others! What better way than to give from our favorite shops, organizations and people in Indy?! From whiskey to tea, plants and your favorite tees – check out our favorites below and get ready to cross off your shopping list.
Food & Beverage
- Tea’s Me Cafe Indy | For the tea lover in your life – give the gift of tea from Indy’s premier tea bar & cafe!
- 18th Street Brewery | From double India Pale Ales to double milk stouts, and pilsners and lagers, Indy’s newest Black-breweries and distilleries is a must on your list of
- Nestle Inn | Cooking classes at Nestle Inn are always fun and make a great gift. Plus Chef instructors are some of Indy’s most talented chefs from culinary programs and local restaurants.
- Sun King Brewery | From gift cards to beanies to retro groovy long sleeves, Sun King has plenty of stocking stuffers for the beer lover.
- Chef Oya’s The Trap | Feeling #HeavyOnTheButtah?! You can get All The Buttah’s from Chef Oya’s for the chef in your life. She recommends using them as dipping sauces for seafood, chicken wings, or even to sautee your favorite veggies.
- West Fork Whiskey | A very local to Indy whiskey might just be the gift you’ve been hunting down for the whiskey connoisseur in your life
- Tinker Coffee | A gift can tell a story … or in this case just give your pals the boost they need to wake up!
- Goose the Market | Browse over 70 items and holiday specials like ramp biscuits, lamb shoulder stuffed with mission figs + marcona almonds, king crab legs and more! Then treat yourself and a friend to one of their culinary Zoom classes like cheese pairing with charcuterie and wine.
Local Gear
- Onatah General | Where do we even start on Onatah? It’s a consciously curated boutique with all the natural and ethical goods. From plants, apparel, houseware, and gifts galore – if you haven’t paid this minority + female-owned a visit, this is the time to do it.
- Visit Indy | Celebrate our incredible city by gifting some of the Visit Indy merch from The Shop.
- United State of Indiana | United State of Indiana Hoosier Tuesday Sale – From Nov. 24 – Dec. 15, take 25% OFF EVERYTHING on their website (includes sale items), and also get a bunch of free gifts based on your purchase amount.
- Bitchstix | This local face and body care company with cruelty free-face and body balms (check out their bundles) strives to awaken people to their self-worth and to live boldly and courageously. The also dedicate portions of their product to nonprofit organizations that support survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault. All in all, they’re more than a balm and they’re here to spark social change (and prevent dry skin).
- Homespun | Where do we begin? Homespun is a local gem. This boutique is devoted to contemporary handmade goods and they’re all Indy and Indiana focused. Perfect for Indy super-fans and you can also find great gifts for the Indy newcomer. They’re housed right across the street from the developing Bottleworks District on Mass AVe.
Sports & Entertainment
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Our friends at IMS are ready for holiday shopping with great deals on IMS and INDYCAR gear.
- Indianapolis Indians | Is there someone on your list who loves baseball – or at least basking in the sun during a summer evening, think about pre-order Indians season tickets for that person.
- Indianapolis Colts | The Colts 2021 season tickets are on sale, so get in early and pick up a great experience-styled gift for that football lover in your life.
- Indy Eleven | Just in time for the Holiday shopping season, Indy Eleven has compiled a comprehensive collection of goodies for the favorite local futbol fanatics in your life.
- Indiana Pacers | Don’t forget to give a gift colored in blue & gold.
- Indiana Fever | Season tickets for the 2021 season are now available and are a great family gift!
Exercise & Health
- Haven Yoga Studio | Hands-on transformative mediation and yoga can be the best stress-relieving gift to give!
- Invoke Studio | Double the care for your friends by giving the mind-body benefits of yoga classes.
- Naptown Fitness | Aim to give wellness through nutrition, fitness and community.
- Just Ride Indy | Turn up the fun and share a community of fitness through cycle classes.
Arts & Culture
- Indianapolis Cultural Trail | Give the gift of a green thumb with plants from The Cultural Trail store is having a SALE, 15% off all Trail merchandise.
- Newfields | When you use the code “INDYHUB” you’ll receive 20% off membership – so buy one and give one! This unlocks the door to tons of museum exclusives and you’ll want to be first in line for Lume in 2021.
- Indianapolis Arts Center | Give the gift of art with local hand crafted items from the Arts Center’s new marketplace.
- #IndyKeepsCreating | Support our local artists by buying limited-edition T-shirts, masks, and hoodies to benefit the Keep Indy Creating Relief Fund.
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | The race fan(s) in your life will love to explore Indiana’s motor racing legacy with a membership to the IMS museum
- HiFi Indy| Pre-Order tickets or snag some of the great HiFi swag for your music-loving friend.
News Based Subscriptions and Memberships
- Indiana Business Journal | Break through the firewalls by giving an IBJ subscription to the IBJ – all Indy, all the time.
- WFYI | Support and gift local and national public media with the gift of WFYI.
- IndyStar | Local news will always win as a great gift.
- Indy Maven | Share a membership that unlocks local perks, private event access, exclusive discounts, a cool community of women, and more.
Want more Indy-based gift ideas? Check out these 3 local guides from our partners at Visit Indy, Indy Maven and Yelp.
