OMG, It's Almost Christmas! 5 Spots to Shop Local

Header image: Wishes // Linda War Bonnet

It’s Christmas week, and you’re not done with your holiday shopping? Fear not; Everett is home to great local businesses for all your gift-giving needs. Here are just five of our favorites, along with a few honorable mentions.

ART: Artisans PNW

For the art lover on your list, check out Artisans PNW and Artisans Books and Coffee. These side-by-side businesses recently relocated from Snohomish to Downtown Everett earlier this year. They are stocked with handmade goods from artisans of all varieties, from stickers to cards, jewelry, paintings, and much more. Not to mention the book section next door, which includes books by northwest authors and a used section.

ARTISANS PNW AND ARTISANS BOOKS & COFFEE
1800 HEWITT AVENUE
EVERETT, WA 98201
(360) 568-1567

Honorable mentions: Crafty B’s, The Shack Art Center, Jag Art Supply, Zamarama Gallery

GIFTS: Burkett’s Home + Gifts

Burkett’s Home + Gifts has you covered for traditional gifts and home decor. Their wide selection will likely allow you to find items you didn’t even know existed! From scarves to loungewear, jewelry, hand lotions, candles, kitchen gadgets, and more.

BURKETT’S HOME + GIFTS
2615 COLBY AVENUE
EVERETT, WA 98201
(425) 252-2389

Honorable mentions: Petrikor, Houseplants Galore, Wildbirds Unlimited, Sno-Isle Food Co-op

**Everett Consignment // Christopher Bragg**

FURNITURE + HOME DECOR: Everett Consignment

If you’re looking to surprise your special someone with a new piece of furniture or home decor, Everett Consignment has a massive 60,000 square feet of inventory to peruse, so give yourself some time to look. According to Everett Consignment, it’s the Northwest’s largest consignment store. And we believe them. So whatever furniture or home decor you’re in the market for this holiday season, you’ll find some excellent options at Everett Consignment.

EVERETT CONSIGNMENT
3210 HEWITT AVE
EVERETT, WA 98201
(425) 259-9998

Honorable mentions: Renewworks

TOYS: Wishes

Okay, I guess the kids might want some toys this year. Wishes at the Everett Mall has many toys, puzzles, and games for kids of all ages. And it’s conveniently located right in front of the free kids’ play place in the mall, so if you have another adult in your group that can watch the kids, you may be able to sneak away for a few. Wishes has many STEM toys, arts and crafts kits, and books. As well as Seahawks and Harry Potter-themed goods. And loads more.

WISHES
1402 SE EVERETT MALL WAY
EVERETT, WA 98208
(425) 265-7005

Honorable mentions: Bobakhan, MyMyToyStore

CRAFT BEVERAGE: Bluewater Distilling

Everett is home to many quality craft beverage establishments, from coffee to beer, cider, wine, and more. And perhaps the most remarkable of which is Bluewater Distilling, located on the Everett waterfront. A good destination for a nice date night dinner and drinks. Bluewater is also famous for its award-winning organic vodka, gin, and aquavit. Pick up a fine bottle of spirits, craft cocktail kit, or check out their wine bottle selection.

BLUEWATER ORGANIC DISTILLING
1205 Craftsman Way
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 404-1408

Honorable mentions: Narrative Coffee, The Grape & Grain, Soundbite Cider

The above businesses represent only a tiny portion of Everett’s fantastic local businesses. What local businesses have you enjoyed shopping at this holiday season? Comment over on our Facebook and share the love.

Happy holidays. And thanks for supporting local!

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