8379 N Main St
Clayton, OH
With a focus on affordable, on trend style, this women's clothing and accessories boutique will definitely have something the ladies on your list will love.
lilyandlaceboutique.com | (937) 387-6182 | Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Primitive Shoppe
606 Taywood Rd #11
Englewood, OH
This country primitive boutique has all the candles, home decor, and Christmas cheer you could hope for —and they also have a location in Lima, Ohio.
www.theprimitiveshoppe.com | (937) 540-8582 | Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Heroes 4 Sale
324 E National Rd
Vandalia, OH
This comic book store has been a fixture in Vandalia and will definitely have something for a comic book fan on your list.
www.facebook.com/Heroes-4-Sale-127486710617607 | (937) 898-2794 | Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Closed Sunday and Monday
Palette of Threads
7 N. Main St
Englewood, OH
Palette of Threads has quite a large following of stylish ladies of all shapes and sizes so you can confidently pick out an outfit for any lady on your list. They also have holiday-themed tops and accessories.
www.paletteofthreads.com | (937) 469-1274 | Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sunday, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
all about DANCEWEAR
132 E National Road
Vandalia, OH
Do you have a tiny dancer you're shopping for this holiday season? Check out this boutique featuring dance apparel and accessories.
allaboutdancewear.com | (937) 280-4188 | Hours: Monday-Friday 4 p.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Closed Sunday
Warehouse 4
335 S. Dixie Dr
Vandalia, OH
While you're shopping and working up an appetite, you should definitely consider visiting Warehouse 4 for a snack, a sandwich, coffee, or one of their signature drinks. Try a "chaider," a delicious blend of spiced chai and local apple cider or one of their festive peppermint mochas.
www.warehouse4coffee.com | (937) 387-6640 | Hours: Monday-Friday, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday-Sunday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Blue Finery
219 Market St
Brookville, OH
Blue Finery is a quaint women's clothing and accessories shop tucked into brick building in Brookville. Their hours vary weekly so keep an eye on their Facebook and Instagram to know when to go.
www.facebook.com/bluefinery | Hours: Check Facebook or Instagram @blue_finery for variable weekly hours
Kokopelli Gift House
4125 Little York Rd
Dayton, OH
This little gift shop is stocked full of beautiful gifts for anyone on your list. Fans of this boutique love the affordable prices as well as the unique selection of items you can't find anywhere else.
www.facebook.com/pages/Kokopelli-Gift-House/134952403223919 | (937) 898-8308 | Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
The Rabbit Hutch
5 N Walnut St
Englewood, OH
Do you have a knitter or crocheter on your list this year? Check out The Rabbit Hutch and their enormous selection of yarn, patterns and accessories.
rabbithutchbeads.com | (937) 540-9292 | Hours: Monday and Thursday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Closed Sunday
Talmadge Road Mercantile
65 Talmadge Rd
Clayton, OH
This antique store offers home decor items as well as collectibles. Keep an eye on their Facebook page to make sure you don't miss out on a collectible you've been looking for!
www.facebook.com/TalmadgeRoadMercantileLlc | (937) 626-5155 | Hours: Friday and Sunday, noon - 5 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Closed Monday - Thursday
Flourish Cake Co.
115 E National Rd
Vandalia, OH
Flourish offers up some of the most beautifully decorated cookies ever and anyone would love to receive one of their festive cookie sets for the holidays this year (especially Santa!).
www.flourishcakeco.com | (937) 301-4035 | Hours: Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Closed Sunday - Thursday
Jerardi's Little Store
7325 Peters Pk
Dayton, OH
When you're not sure what to bring to a holiday party, nothing beats a bottle of wine, imported beer, or gourmet deli selections from Jerardi's Little Store. Your host will be delighted with anything from this expertly curated shop.
www.jerardislittlestore.com | (937) 890-8858 | Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Closed Sunday
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