Gifts and Goodies: Where to Find Unique Holiday Gifts in DeKalb County Alabama

As the leaves begin to fall and temps start to drop, local streets and storefronts take on a festive flair that only comes this time of year. And that’s just the beginning! DeKalb County’s diverse businesses make it easy to find the perfect gift throughout the season — whether you’re looking for a handmade sweater, an original piece of wall art, rare vintage decor, or a champagne chocolate truffle. 

No need to go online to find that certain something for the loved ones on your list (or for yourself!). It’s all right here. Shop Small, Shop Local!

Big Mill Co. Artisans & Antiques
Browse a big selection of antiques, collector’s items and a variety of artisan-crafted gifts.
151 8th Street NE
Fort Payne, Alabama 35967
Facebook @bigmillartisanandantiquemall
256.845.3380

Bleu River Home Accents & Candle Bar
The go-to spot for hand-poured candles with enticing scents. Create a gift box at the spice bar for the culinary master in the family.
204 Gault Ave S
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Facebook @bleuriverhomeaccents

Boom Town Makers Market
Dedicated to handcrafted goods, this shop offers wood sculpture, paintings, tools, ornaments, and more — all made locally.
324 Gault Avenue
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Facebook @BoomTownMakersMarket
256-273-6929

Eddie’s Garden Center & Florist
Walk through multiple rooms featuring a dazzling number of themed decorated Christmas trees and ornaments. Looking for that unicorn ornament you’ve searched for everywhere? You’ll find it at Eddie’s!
9112 Alabama Hwy 40
Henagar, AL 35978
Facebook @EddiesGardenCenterFlorist
256.657.3841

Hometown Market
The market’s seasonal wreaths and floral arrangements are showstoppers. Check out their Fried Pie Fridays for a downhome treat!
52 McCurdy Avenue N
Rainsville, AL 35986
Facebook @hometownmarket
256-717-1188

Little River Sock Mill and Zkano Socks
Colorful, cozy, and made in Alabama, these organic cotton socks always make welcome stocking stuffers! A true American original.
1715 Airport Road
Fort Payne, Alabama
Facebook @LittleRiverSockMill
Facebook @ZkanoSocks
256.845.9801

Log Cabin Village
The rustic cluster of historic cabins is as unique as the variety of goods there: Southwestern blankets, handmade laundry soaps, original paintings sold by the artists, pottery, and more.
Hwy 117 at the flashing light
Mentone, Alabama 35984
Facebook @mentonelogcabinvillage

The Mercantile on Gault
In addition to curated vendor booths with home interiors, antiques and other items, shop the apothecary for the perfect wellness-focused gifts, such as a handcrafted lotion bar for dry skin and the plant therapy frankincense & argan facial oil roll-on.
100 8th Street SW
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Facebook @themercantileongault
256-979-1714

Mentone Arts Center
For the art lover in your family, shop not only sculpture and paintings, but also stained glass window hangings and organic mixed media collages.
5951 AL Hwy 117
Mentone, Alabama 35984
Facebook @MentoneArtsCenter
256-674-3366

Myrtle Jane’s
Around this time of year, you can find vintage Santas, antique serving platters for holiday entertaining, ornaments, and cute holiday sweatshirts.
1030 Grand Avenue SW
Fort Payne, Alabama
Facebook @myrtlejanesantiques
256.845.4830

Moon Lake Trading
This mountain shop focuses on products made by locals. Surprise someone with a fairy house made from natural wood, mosses, and twigs; or pick up some ultra-soft crocheted items by Hooks and Stitches.
5172 Al Highway 117
Mentone, Alabama
Facebook @MoonLakeTradingCo
256-634-4070

Orbix Hot Glass
Choose from an array of visually stunning glass pieces made on location. Where else can you find hand-blown red and green glass Christmas trees? And you can blow your own glass art.
3869 County Road 275
Fort Payne, Alabama 35967
www.orbixhotglass.com
256.523.3188

The Shop on 40
A great place to shop for the men on your list. Find Duke Cannon grooming products and clothing such as Burlebo for youth and adult outdoorsmen.
9107 AL Highway 40
Henagar, Alabama 35978
Facebook @theshopon40

Tiger Lily
Folks mark their calendars for the reveal of Christmas decor at this downtown Fort Payne shop. Always a holiday wonderland, the store has decorated trees, colognes, entertainment supplies, delicious chocolates and gourmet gifts, such as jams and dip mixes.
232 Gault Ave N
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Facebook @ Tiger Lily Flowers Gifts
256-845-5152

When it comes to unique shopping experiences, DeKalb County is a trove of treasures.  Click here for more area shopping destinations.