Holiday Gift Guide 2024

Arts, crafts, jewelry, restaurants, yoga, museums, and so much more in the Shepherd's annual Holiday Gift Guide!

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Holiday Gift Guide 2025

BBC Lighting

Boasting Wisconsin’s largest lighting showroom, you’re sure to find the right piece that fits your style. The friendly sales staff are readily available for answers to all your lighting questions.

Broken Bat Brewing Co.

Book your next private event or gathering with Broken Bat Brewing Co. in their newly renovated state-of-the-art event space, 'The Lumber Room' and mention this ad for 20% off your rental fee for bookings made through February of 2025!

C3 Designs

C3 Designs is the best jewelry store in the Milwaukee area to help with your holiday gift giving ideas. Store owner Chris Jensen is a nationally award-winning jewelry designer who has won over 25 awards for his custom creations. His design team at C3 Designs can help you choose the perfect one-of-a-kind gift for this holiday season.

CBDelicacy Pet Products

Spoil your loved ones and their pets with their new favorite full-spectrum CBD pet treats. Holidays can be exciting and stressful for our companions. Help put them at ease with our treats! Our products are crafted in small batches, keeping your pet’s health in mind by using locally sourced & natural ingredients. Use promo code: SHEPEX for 10% off your online order. 

Discount Liquor

  • 5031 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee
  • 414-545-2175
  • 919 N. Barstow Ave., Waukesha
  • 262-547-7525
  • discountliquorinc.com

Discount liquor is your one-stop shop for all your gift-giving needs with our expansive selection of 8,000 wines, 4,000 liquors and 2,000 beers. Check out our huge variety of holiday liquor, beer and wine gift sets perfect for friends, co-workers and loved ones. Find out why we have been voted the best for 23 award-winning years.

Galleria Greendale

NO OTHER STORE LIKE THIS! Gifts galore for the holidays – your one-stop shop to buy one-of-a-kind items. Discover the work of more than 80 talented artists from across the U.S. – plus a gorgeous collection of Women’s Art-To-Wear in all sizes! Discover jewelry, glass, garden art, painting and home décor accessories – all original, handmade and specially selected for the store.  Ladies’ Night Out! Demos, special offers, register-to-win drawings, refreshments, and a SPECIAL VISIT FROM ELVIS throughout downtown Greendale. Thursday, Nov. 14, 4-8 pm.

Harley-Davidson Museum 

Gift the gift of Harley-Davidson this holiday season at the H-D Museum, a place where families can build and continue their own traditions and make lasting memories. Bring the family to Breakfast with Santa on December 1, 8, and 15. We’re offering a full holiday experience including a delicious brunch buffet in Rumble, letter writing to Santa, cookie decorating, holiday movies, and of course photos!

Healium Hot Yoga – West Allis

Healium Hot Yoga – Bay View

Healium Restore

Healium HIIT

Give the gift of Healium Yoga and HIIT this season! 10% off gift cards Nov. 29 - Dec. 24!  5, 10 and 20 class packs (good at all four studios) plus Month of Unlimited Yoga or HIIT gift cards all on sale! Healium Gift Card Sale: healiumhotyoga.com/sale

Hill Valley Dairy

138 W. Bruce St., Milwaukee 

Give the gift of cheese with Hill Valley Dairy! Visit their Milwaukee cheese factory and enjoy all they have to offer in their artisan cheese shop or elevate your cheese experience by indulging in the cheese boards and crafted cocktails offered at their in-house cheese bar! Located at 138 W. Bruce St. in the Walker's Point neighborhood.

The Jewelers Guild 

Milwaukee’s most unique jewelry store has brilliant holiday gifts available for you in their gallery showroom: rubies, opals, sapphires and diamonds. Custom designs, repairs, and appraisals are their specialties as well as their exclusive Make Your Own Wedding Rings! Power rings handmade, locally by masterful designers, goldsmiths and jewelers. Check out their online Store.

Knuckleheads Wellness

Slide on down to Knuckleheads Wellness and check out why Knuckleheads won “Best of Milwaukee” Best Head Shop, Vape shop AND CBD Shop 2019-2023! With the holidays coming up, Knuckleheads knows exactly how to help you get into the Holiday spirit with their Black Friday BLOW OUT Nov. 29 – Dec 2; enjoy 20%-75% the entire store! Need something closer to the Holidays? Have no fear! Our Holiday Sale starts Dec 13 – Dec 24, 15%-75% the entire store! Need something before or after then? Check out our large variety of Wellness products. Visit on a Saturday or Sunday and enjoy 15% off all Wellness.

Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Buy a Marcus Hotels & Resorts $100 Gift Card and receive a $25 Promotional Bonus Card to keep! Use this Promotional Bonus Card at any participating Marcus Restaurants and Spas. Hurry-this deal expires on December31st, 2024! Shop now at MarcusGiftCards.com. Terms and conditions apply.

Milwaukee Film

Give the gift of film! Milwaukee Film has gifts for everyone on your list at mkefilm.org, including 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival ticket packages available starting Cyber Monday!

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD)

Join us at the MIAD Holiday Sale, an annual tradition! The MIAD Holiday Sale is your opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind art and design gifts, from sculptures to greeting cards, paintings, photographs, jewelry and more, created by MIAD students and alumni at affordable prices. Preview night: Dec. 5, 6-9 p.m., $10 admission. Free admission Dec. 6, 5-9 p.m. and Dec. 7, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Milwaukee Makers Market 

Dec. 15: “Holiday Pop-Up” at Discovery World 

Milwaukee Makers Market encourages shopping Small, Local Businesses this Holiday Season! On Saturday Nov. 30 at Discovery World from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. The Market will feature over 50 Local Businesses including art, jewelry, soaps, clothing, candles, unique gifts, Milwaukee themed accessories and more!  Admission to the Market is free!  More information online.

Milwaukee Paw Pass

A perfect gift for dog-lovers! Milwaukee's Paw Pass™ is not just a coupon book; it's your passport to a world of dog-friendly businesses in Milwaukee and the surrounding area. Packed with exclusive deals from top-notch businesses, this paw-some book is designed to enhance the bond between you and your furry companion. Visit fetchpawpass.com for more information.

MJ’s Apothecary & Gifts

Specializing in 100% Wisconsin made products and gifts, hand curated from local artisans and farms. We offer natural, handmade, holistic products in a calm and soothing environment on Milwaukee's East Side.  

Featuring goat milk soaps and lotions, vegan soaps and lotions, natural bath and body products, essential oils, hand crafted soy candles, incense, plants, decor and art and locally harvested herbal teas and honey.  We also have what you need to cleanse, purify, strengthen and renew, smudging sage, local crystals, moon water, handcrafted jewelry and accessories Hours: Wed., Thurs., Fri., 11a.m.-5p.m., Sat.-Sun., 11a.m.-3p.m. Closed Mon.-Tues.

Museum of Wisconsin Art 

MOWA | West Bend

  • 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend
  • 262-334-9638
  • wisconsinart.org 
  • Champagne Shopping, December 6–8

Find art-inspired gifts for everyone on your list this year at the MOWA Shop during Champagne Shopping! Throughout this three-day event, members sip champagne while they shop and receive exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products from Wisconsin-based artists and makers. Remember, a MOWA membership makes a great gift, too. Beginning at just $15, membership grants access to exhibitions, art making, tours, and so much more. Visit wisconsinart.org/join

Ollie Skincare

Fresh ingredients that hydrate and soothe. Each product is lovingly handmade on our farm in Richfield, Wisconsin, using only the finest natural ingredients. We prioritize ethical and sustainable sourcing, ensuring our soap and skincare lines are free from harsh chemicals and ideal for all skin types. Explore our range of goat milk soaps and skin-nourishing treatments and discover the difference of small-batch skincare designed to care for you and the environment. Shop now and experience the best of Wisconsin’s handmade nourishing skincare! info@ollieskincare.com

Tails N’ Trails Pets

If you’re looking for ways to get your dogs out and about this winter, look no further! Tails N’ Trails, a Best of Milwaukee Finalist, is an outdoor adventure daycare service. Our team consists of CPR & First Aid certified dog handlers who embrace the outdoors! We operate in small groups to ensure safety and structure for your companions. Offering services that range from 15-minute walks, off-leash hikes, to 6-hour daycare, we’re here for all your pet’s needs. To book a consultation, go to our website and complete our new client submission form. 

The Tool Shed: An Erotic Boutique

The Tool Shed believes that loving our bodies is a revolutionary act, and that sexuality, pleasure, and intimacy are central to human well-being and health. For 20 years, we've offered a curated selection of quality sex toys, lubes, body products, books, and gifts in a welcoming atmosphere. Questions? Our friendly staff of sexuality educators is available to help. Drop by our store to shop in person or go to toolshedtoys.com to shop from the comfort of your home.

Ultratwist Vintage

Ultratwist Vintage is the place to find true vintage clothing, as well as new retro-inspired and recycled clothing in sizes XS-5X. From classic silhouettes to bold prints and bright colors, we've got style with a twist so you can wear your personality!