There’s something for everyone on your list in Caroline County! Our downtowns are full of shops and stores where you can find everything from holiday décor and clothing to toys and antiques. Below are a few unique and one-of-a-kind Caroline County gift ideas!
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- Denton now offers Denton Dollars digital gift cards that can be used at 19 participating shops and restaurants in their downtown business district! Learn more and purchase the gift cards online here.
- Do you have someone on your list that loves bass fishing and being out on the water? Head to Big Bass USA, located at 6250 Bethlehem Rd Preston, MD, where you’ll find bass fishing tackle, kayaks and accessories. Follow them on Facebook for more information on their holiday sales!
- JZ Farms in Federalsburg is hosting a Winterfest celebration at their farm on Fridays and Saturdays from December 1st – December 16th featuring fun for the whole family! Shop for holiday swag, wreaths, planters and more! Follow them on Facebook for more information!
- Give a one-of-a-kind, Maryland-inspired gift with a Savor Maryland Box! Savor Maryland was created by Shore Gourmet, a non-profit that promotes Maryland farmers and entrepreneurs to bring awareness to the great products they create in our beautiful state! From “Bee Maryland” to the “A Taste of Home,” these boxes are packed with local flavor and can be ordered from the comfort of your home!
- Harvest Ridge Winery has an assortment of gifts available for those ages 21+ in their online shop, including gift cards and personalized wine labels!
- Give a gift that keeps on giving with a subscription to Vintage Tractor Digest or Engineers and Engines Magazine – two national magazines that are based in Caroline County! These bi-monthly publication are perfect for steam, gas, tractor, railroad, locomotive and farm machinery enthusiasts!
- Shop for fragrant gifts made from lavender at Smokey Cat Lavender Farm’s online store. From relaxing neck wraps to rejuvenating eye pillows, they have just what you need for the lavender-lover on your list! Visit the online store at www.smokeycatlavender.com.
- Clayton Farms, located at 24380 Shore Hwy in Denton, has transformed their greenhouse into a winter wonderland full of Christmas cheer! Shop for holiday gifts and festive decor Monday through Saturday from 9am – 6pm, and Sunday from 9am – 5pm.
- Give the gift of local flavor with a gift card to a Caroline County restaurant. Some restaurants have gift cards that can be purchased online, including the Market Street Public House, and others, like Tenchi in Greensboro, have gift cards you can purchase in the restaurant.
- Looking for a gift for those who love the great outdoors? How about a gift membership to Adkins Arboretum, a 400-acre preserve and public garden. Members receive unlimited free admission to the Arboretum, discounts on programs, trips, native plants, and gift shop purchases, and invitations to special events. Family memberships are $75/year. Learn more here.
- Do you have adventure seekers on your list? Give the gift of a tandem skydive from Chesapeake Skydive! Enjoy breathtaking views of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic coastline, followed by a freefall for nearly a minute where you’ll reach speeds up to 120 mph. After the parachute opens you will glide through the sky towards the earth for 5-7 minutes. Learn more here.
- Brighten up someone’s table with a beautiful holiday-inspired floral arrangement! Contact your hometown florist to place your order!
- Order a custom-made wreath from the Cawley Family Farm! Place your order online and then pick up your custom wreath at the farm, located at 24320 Willow Pond Road in Denton. Opening day this year is November 18th! Order your wreath here.
- Give a Blades Orchard CSA share for a gift that keeps on giving! Recipients will enjoy six months of fresh picked strawberries, cherries, blueberries, peaches, apples, melons, apricots, plums, blackberries, melons, ciders, butters and honey from this Preston orchard. You receive 8-10 pounds of locally-grown goodness twice a month. Find out more here.
- Adopt an alpaca for a year from Outstanding Dreams Farm in Preston! This program makes the perfect gift for alpaca lovers of all ages! Adopted alpacas stay at Outstanding Dreams Farm, where they take care of all the work! Recipients receive a Certificate of Adoption, a 4×6 photo of your adopted alpaca, a voucher to come learn about your alpaca, a $20 gift certificate to their Farm Store, and birthday card from your alpaca. Learn more here.
- Speaking of alpacas, Caroline County is home to multiple alpaca farms that sell products crafted from alpaca fiber, including Alpaca Road, Outstanding Dreams Farm, Secret World Alpacas, Tuckahoe Treasures, and Alpacas of Pinney Valley! Shop for items crafted from this soft and durable fiber, including hats, scarves, blankets, socks and more!
- Shop for artwork made by Caroline County artists and crafters at the Foundry, Caroline County’s community arts gallery.
- Do you have a history buff to shop for? How about a membership to one of our wonderful historical societies? From the Caroline County Historical Society to the local chapters, including the Federalsburg Historical Society, Preston Historical Society, the Ridgely Historical Society and the Greensboro Historical Society, your gift of a membership will help keep local history alive!
- Ball Greenhouses, located at 20981 Hog Island Road inPreston, is the perfect stop for beautiful winter plants, festive evergreen arrangements, poinsettia, wreaths and more! They reopen for their winter season on November 24th.
- Deck your halls at Patti’s Petals Florist, Garden & Gifts in Denton! In addition to beautiful floral arrangements, they also offer home decor, gifts, Christmas ornaments, candles, stocking stuffers, Christmas Cactus and more!
- Our hometown pharmacies are the perfect spots to find gifts for everyone on your list! The Greensboro Pharmacy, Ridgely Pharmacy and Cantner’s Drug Store are chock-full of festive gifts, jewelry, candles, holiday decor and more!
