Fayetteville: Great Places To Buy Holiday Gifts
The Halloween holiday is over, and we start to focus our thoughts on Thanksgiving. But we also start to focus our thoughts on gift-giving. There’s only less than two months till Christmas, and it comes upon us pretty quickly.
Online Shopping
These days, so many of us like to shop online on Amazon or online retailers that can get our gifts here within a week, two weeks, or sometimes a couple of days. However, some of us old schoolers like to still be able to into a shop, buy a gift, have it wrapped, and bring it home.
Brick And Mortar Stores
Fortunately, there are still several brick-and-mortar shops and physical places where you can go this holiday season and get into the holiday season where you can buy just the right gift while touching it and physically seeing what you’re giving your loved ones.
We took a look to see some great places in Fayetteville where you can get holiday gifts before Christmas Day.
Fun Gifts For Everyone
Betty Kelly’s Gift Shop
A fourth-generation gift shop, clothing store, and bridal registry. BKGS is currently owned by Frances Morketter, Betty Kelly’s daughter. Betty Kelly’s Gift Shop originated in the home of Frances’ grandmother, Nettie Huffines. Mrs. Huffines sold Sheffield silver and other beautiful bridal gifts for local brides in the Fayetteville community.
They offer a variety of gifts, from clothing to jewelry and much more.
1228 Fort Bragg Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28305
Hours: Mon – Fri 10 am – 5 pm, Sat 10 am – 3 pm
A Bit of Carolina
A Bit of Carolina is a Fayetteville, NC-based specialty gift shop carrying everything from custom gift baskets/boxes to Fayetteville and North Carolina T-shirts & and souvenirs. They are a favorite stop for local gift buyers and travelers passing through the area to discover A Bit of Carolina.
In addition to the items offered online, their downtown Fayetteville store is the proud home to items from 60+ local consigners and 60+ local food vendors and artisans.
It’s located at 306 Hay Street in Downtown Fayetteville
Hours: Monday – Wednesday 11am to 6pm, Thursday 11am to 7pm, Friday – Saturday 11am to 8pm, Sun 11am to 5pm
Leclair’s General Store
Visit their brick-and-mortar General Store, a favorite meeting place for locals in Fayetteville, NC. Rifle through one of their many cabinets filled with antique prints, grab locally-sourced coffee, beer, wine, hand-crafted gifts, as well as unique Industrial, Rustic, and early American antiques, and meet their team.
They are located at 1212 Fort Bragg Road, Fayetteville and they are open daily from 9 am to 5 pm.