Indianapolis Holiday Gift Guide

Shopping Local For Your Stocking Stuffers

If gift giving isn’t your love language, we've compiled a list of Indiana sourced gifts that will help take the pressure off. From access to top Indy attractions, homemade wares, and holiday attire, the Circle City offers a range of gift ideas that will make any loved one feel special this holiday season. 

Indy Attraction Pass

Give the gift of an experience this holiday season by sending your loved ones an Indy Attraction Pass. Choose a 1-day or 3-day pass, and they'll receive access to the top seven Indy attractions. The roar of dinosaurs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the serenity of the gardens at Newfields, the stunning views of the Grand Canyon at Eiteljorg Museum, and more: they'll experience it all with the Indy Attraction Pass. Once you purchase the pass, you or your loved ones will have 90 days to activate on their day or weekend of exploration.

Pro Tip: Print out the order confirmation and package it with an Indy postcard from Silver in the City for the ultimate stocking stuffer.

Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve at The Shop Indy

The Shop Indy offers iconic Indy-themed apparel perfect for holiday gifting, with designs showcasing local pride and landmarks. T-shirts and other merchandise can be purchased in-store or conveniently online at TheShopIndy.com, making it easy to find the perfect gift for Indy lovers.

Pro Tip: Snag an "Indy My Indy Era" t-shirt for the Swifties on your list.

Shop Local With The INDEX Visitor Center 

Stop by Indy’s new official visitors center, across from the Indiana Convention Center’s main entrance. The contemporary space features over 3,000 square feet of shopping and information on the city’s major cultural attractions. The INDEX brings together collections from major museum gift shops under one roof, plus locally produced and modern handmade items from Indiana artists.

Pro Tip: Grab gifts for the whole family, from plushies from The Children's Museum for the kiddos, history books from Indiana Historical Society for Dad, and locally-crafted earrings for Mom.

Your Favorite Indy Boutiques and Gift Shops

Speaking of local products, check out this guide to Indy boutiques and shops in each neighborhood in the city. 

Pro Tip: Gift yourself a little holiday-shopping spree, complete with at stop at a holiday pop-up bar to celebrate the season.