When it comes time to Christmas shop, it’s easy to smash that Amazon buy button. But what if we kept our money in our local economy? What if we bout Christmas presents from local businesses right here in town?
The fact is that you can can make a real difference when you Christmas shop with local small businesses here in Boerne. And you can often get higher quality, more meaningful presents.
With that in mind, let’s take a look at some standout gifts we’ve found around town in our Boerne Christmas Gift Guide. Want to have a drink while you shop? Check out our Christmas drink guide.
Featured: Gift card Promo at Heights Wellness Retreat
Heights Wellness Retreat (formerly Massage Heights Boerne) is celebrating their rebrand with a holiday gift card deal you’ll actually want to grab…
Buy 3 gift cards, get a $50 promo card!
Perfect for stocking stuffers or treating someone who could use a little TLC.
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Gifts for the Outdoor Sportsman (or Woman) at Joshua Creek Ranch Pro Shop
Location: 132 Cravey Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
If you’re shopping for someone who loves the outdoors, the Joshua Creek Ranch Pro Shop is a gift-giving goldmine. Their shop carries fine shotguns from respected brands like Beretta, Caesar Guerini, Blaser, Rizzini, and more, along with premium ammunition and gear trusted by serious sportsmen and women.
Beyond firearms, the Pro Shop is stocked with top-tier sporting apparel and accessories from brands like Orvis, YETI, Duck Camp, Ball and Buck, Tom Beckbe, Costa, and Yukon Outfitters. Whether it’s outerwear, performance gear, or everyday accessories, these are gifts that actually get used.
Not sure what to choose? Joshua Creek Ranch also offers e-gift cards that can be used across the ranch, including the Pro Shop, dining, experiences, and stays. It’s an easy win for anyone who appreciates quality outdoor gear and Hill Country experiences.
E-gift cards are available here:
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Smart Bird Feeders & Nature Gifts from Wild Birds Unlimited of Boerne
Location: 110 Market Ave, Boerne, TX 78006
Wild Birds Unlimited is fully decorated for the season and stocked with thoughtful gifts for anyone who loves nature, birdwatching, or creating a peaceful backyard space. From premium bird seed and squirrel-proof feeders to fountains, wind chimes, and nature-inspired décor, it’s an easy stop for meaningful holiday gifts.
One of the coolest new items this year is their smart bird feeder, which uses AI technology to identify visiting birds, capture photos and videos, and even livestream the feeder view. It’s a high-tech upgrade that brings birdwatching right to your phone and makes a great surprise for nature lovers.
The team at Wild Birds Unlimited can also help you identify what you’re seeing and recommend the right feeders, seed, and setup to attract even more backyard visitors. Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned birdwatcher or someone just getting started, they make it simple and rewarding.
Natural & Organic Gifts from Nature’s Presence
Location: 807 N Main St, Boerne, TX 78006
Nature’s Presence is a great stop for anyone shopping for health-conscious, locally loved, or just plain interesting gifts. Their shelves are filled with all-natural and organic finds, making it easy to put together a thoughtful gift with a personal touch.
You’ll find everything from fresh sourdough bread and sourdough starters to kombucha, organic candies, and their famously cozy Krazy Goat socks (you really do have to try them to understand). It’s the kind of place where you walk in for one thing and leave with five.
Whether you’re shopping for a foodie, a wellness-focused friend, or someone who appreciates unique everyday essentials, Nature’s Presence offers gifts that feel both intentional and a little unexpected. Learn more at npboerne.com.
Fine Jewelry & Exclusive Gifts from Texas Treasures Fine Jewelers
Location: 231 S Main St, Boerne, TX 78006
If you’re shopping for something truly special this holiday season, Texas Treasures Fine Jewelers is a go-to spot on Main Street for meaningful, timeless gifts. Their showroom features a wide selection of hand-selected pieces, including bracelets, watches, necklaces, and other fine jewelry perfect for marking a special moment.
One standout gift is the exclusive Texas Treasures Pendant, a piece you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re looking for a classic design or something with a little local flair, their collection offers options that feel personal and thoughtfully chosen.
For anyone wanting to give a gift that lasts far beyond the holiday season, Texas Treasures Fine Jewelers makes it easy to find something unique, elegant, and memorable.
Buy a Bottle of Wine, Get a Free Cigar at Lost Oak Cellars
Location: 111 Rosewood Ave, Boerne, TX 78006
This wine bar resides in the beautifully restored Ebensberger Fisher Funeral Home, a Texas Treasure recognized by the Texas Historical Society. Built in 1937 using materials from the Becker Hotel, the building retains its Art Deco charm and original heart pine floors, making it a unique and inviting spot for wine lovers.
This holiday season, Lost Oak Cellars is making gift-giving a little easier with a special deal: receive a free cigar with the purchase of any bottle of wine. With a dedicated cigar room where patrons can sit, sip, and smoke, it’s the perfect gift for the wine and cigar enthusiast in your life—or an excellent way to treat yourself while exploring one of Boerne’s most historic treasures.
Mystery Gift: Blind Date with a Book at The Boerne Bookshop
Location: 153 S Main St Ste 120, Boerne, TX 78006
Tucked away in the back of The Richter, The Boerne Bookshop is a haven for book lovers, offering a curated selection of fiction, history, travel, local interest, and children’s books. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unplug, browse, and discover your next great read.
This holiday season, The Boerne Bookshop is featuring a unique gift idea: the Mystery Gift: Blind Date with a Book. Each book is wrapped in brown paper with a card on the front hinting at the genre and story through clever clues. A ribbon secures the package, complete with a charming bookmark tucked underneath. It’s a thoughtful and creative gift for the avid reader—or a delightful way to surprise yourself with a new literary adventure.
Handmade Lamps at Sanctuary for the Vintage Soul
Location: 195 S Main St Suite B, Boerne, TX 78006
It was really hard to pick just one thing to feature from Sanctuary for the Vintage Soul off Main Street. Because the fact is, they have so much cool handmade stuff! But let’s talk about the lamps. They have artisan lamps made by the owner and his son, crafted from old cameras, saw blades, pressure valves… you name it!
But not only do they have other cool, similar handmade goods, but they also carry things like DIY paint to support your hobbies, original art, vintage furniture, and more. You really have to go in to understand what we’re talking about. Even if you don’t buy a lamp, you’ll find something cool!
Hats from Gunpowder & Cabernet
Location: 470 S Main St Suite 102, Boerne, TX 78006
Gunpowder & Cabernet is located basically at the corner of Main Street and River Road. They carry all sorts of custom printed clothing as well as gifts like stickers, wine glasses, bracelets, and more.
But perhaps most impressive is their hat collection. There are a lot of them, and you’re sure to find a cap that’ll make the perfect gift. Pro tip: grab a free beer while you’re there picking up your Christmas Gift.
Smoked Salts, Pepper, and Cocktail Salts at Shoppes at 222
Location: : 222 S Main St, Boerne, TX 78006
Housed in a historic building from the 1890s, The Shoppes at 222 offers a charming multi-vendor shopping experience right in the heart of Boerne’s Hill Country Mile. Bringing together a variety of new and established local vendors, this space is filled with unique treasures that capture the spirit of the community.
One standout gift idea from The Shoppes at 222 is their selection of smoked salts, pepper, and cocktail salts, crafted just up the road in Bandera, Texas. These artisan products perfectly blend gourmet flavors with the rugged charm of the Wild West. Another highlight is their collection of handmade knives, which make thoughtful, practical gifts for any occasion.
Punchoholic Needle Kits from Handmade on Maine
Location: 347 N Main St, Boerne, TX 78006
Handmade on Main is a local store with 25+ local makers all housed under one roof. So as you can imagine, it’s difficult to choose just one gift idea. But these local made punch needle kits caught my eye.
Why not buy a present that teaches a new skill and turns into a new hobby? That’s what you’ll get with these Punchoholic kits. It’s a modern take on a simple yet stimulating hobby that not only passes time but creates art to display. Learn more about them here.
Wusthof Knives from Kiss the Cook
Location: 113 E Theissen St, Boerne, TX 78006
Kiss the Cook is a fully cooked kitchen store in an old house in downtown Boerne. Think William & Sonoma if it was a small town boutique. They have everything you could possibly need in your kitchen, from aprons to grill utensils to dishes.
But if you need a good gift, it would be hard to beat their WUSTHOF knives. They’re a family owned business who has been making knives for over 200 years. They’re still produced in the City of Blades, Solingen, Germany. So with Boerne’s German heritage, these knives are the perfect gift!
Looking for fun Christmas experiences? Make sure you check out our Christmas Activity Guide! And don’t miss our men’s gift guide.