One of the many tasks on a busy mom’s to-do list is purchasing gifts. Holiday gifts. Birthday gifts. Teacher gifts. And more birthday gifts. That’s why we’ve created this Gift Guide to Shopping Around Charleston to give you lots of ideas on where to shop for all the best gifts!
A special thanks goes out to all of the sponsors who helped make this guide possible. If you would like your business featured in this guide, let’s chat!
Miller & Muse
Celebrate community wherever life takes you! At Miller & Muse, we believe your heritage can be cherished in every part of your life. From the comfort of home to adventures afar, luxury accessories for you and the home bring the timeless charm of Charleston, Beaufort, and Savannah into your everyday experience.
Looking for a unique gift? We offer custom-commissioned designs, perfect for special occasions or corporate gifting. For the entrepreneur in your life, our Simplified subscription provides tailored social media resources to lighten their load.
Want to give back this season? Host a Miller & Muse fundraiser for schools, Greek life, churches, or non-profits, or simply shop with us—each purchase supports the communities we love. For a chance to win exclusive, Charleston-inspired products, follow us on Instagram and Facebook for details.
Ready to shop? Use code “CHSM25” at check out when you visit millerandmuse.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Give the gift of play this holiday season with a special, limited-time offer: 250 reduced-price memberships to celebrate our 2024 renovation! This is the only chance to join at a discount, so don’t miss out!
Bring your family to a world where imagination meets Charleston’s iconic landmarks—like the Pineapple Fountain, Shem Creek, Rainbow Row, and the Ravenel Bridge—transformed into playgrounds of creativity, exploration, and wonder. A family membership pays for itself in just a few visits and unlocks endless possibilities for hands-on learning and discovery.
Membership Benefits:
✨ Free admission for your family for a full year
✨ Exclusive members-only events, including The Charleston Santa!
✨ Discounts on camps and birthday parties
✨ 10% off Museum store purchases
Looking for a flexible gift? We also offer general gift certificates, perfect for Charleston’s only sales tax-free toy store and birthday parties!
This is a one-time release of these 250 memberships. Secure yours today and give the gift of wonder that lasts all year long!
Non Disclosure Apparel
The Elli Bralette is ideal for preteens seeking comfort and confidence as they navigate the changes of growing up. Designed by a woman who understands these needs firsthand, the Elli Bralette’s soft, seamless design features discreet concealing petals to provide coverage without padding. It’s crafted to help young girls feel comfortable and secure in their first bra, making it a supportive companion for this stage of life and a lasting gift of self-assurance.
Use code CHSMOMS for 15% off your purchase!
Charleston Adventure Forest
Searching for the perfect holiday gifts for the women you love? All Things Beauty has you covered! From premium skincare and clean makeup to luxury press-on nails, this collection offers something to make any beauty lover feel pampered and confident.
Haylee is passionate about helping women embrace their unique beauty and step boldly into who they were created to be. Whether you’re seeking thoughtful, budget-friendly stocking stuffers or tailored skincare and makeup routines, there’s something for every beauty enthusiast on your list.
Need help selecting the right shade or finding skincare for specific needs? Haylee is just a message away, ready to guide you to the perfect pick.
P.S. You deserve to prioritize self-care, too, mama!
Dodeline Design is a family owned small business in Mount Pleasant, specializing in lifestyle goods and wedding stationery. We design and create many Charleston themed gifts such as tea towels, mugs, ornaments, notepads and more. In addition we have gifts for other cities like Greenville, Charlotte, Savannah, Asheville, and New Orleans plus a whole line of dog and cat gifts. We have everything you need to round out an adorable gift basket for clients, friends and family! Shop online and have it shipped or pick it up at our Mount Pleasant studio, right by Five Loaves Cafe.
This season, share unforgettable experiences at Crush Yard! Enjoy pickleball, arcade games, amazing food, and holiday fun for all ages. Connect with friends and family at Charleston’s favorite spot!
Purchase a gift card or book a private lesson or court to make every moment memorable!
Address:
3365 S. Morgans Point Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
At Bach to Rock, students unlock a passion for music by playing the songs they love! Our unique approach to music education combines one-on-one instruction with group practice and performance. In lessons, students learn the foundational skills they need to be proficient in technique and theory. Meanwhile, by joining a Bach to Rock band, students get to showcase their abilities, gain confidence on stage, and build teamwork skills with their peers.
Looking for more gift ideas?
Check out our comprehensive list:
Acro Arts
Adojo Learning Games App
Annie’s Hot Donuts
Bach to Rock
Backpack Journalist
Ballet Academy of Charleston
Beach Cowboy Fitness
Bizzy Bee Indoor Play Center
Bitty & Beau’s Coffee
Body by Design Charleston
Bluebird Collective
Bubbie’s Cookies & Treats
Bubbles Gift Shoppe
Carolina Girls Boutique
Charleston Adventure Forest
Charleston Coffee Roasters
Charleston Engravers
Charleston Museum
Charleston Music Hall
Charleston Pour House
Charleston Soccer Academy
Charleston Stage
Charleston Taekwondo
Charleston Zip Line Adventures
Charmed Beauty and Gifts
Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry
Choice Gymnastics
Coastal Expeditions
Code Galaxy
Dance Conservatory of Charleston
Dance Moves of Charleston
Dockside Engraving
Ello Reading App
Engaging Creative Minds
Fit4Mom Charleston
Flowertown Players
Grassroots Gymnastics
Gymnastics Academy of Charleston
Heart Beatz Dance Academy
Highfalutin Coffee Roasters
Impact Creative Arts Academy
Isla Surf School
Island Haus Co.
Jane DO Charleston
Japan Karate Arts
JL Tennis
Joey Bag A Donuts
Kids Garden
Kudu Coffee & Craft Beer
Legare Farms
Lowcountry Littles
M. Dumas & Sons
Middleton Place
Malted Mutts
Mercantile & Mash
Metto Coffee & Tea
National Karate Goose Creek
Old Whaling Company
Once Upon a Ballet
Oyster Candle Company & Coastal Gifts
Palmetto Pup Co.
Peace Love Hip Hop
Pro Performance Athletics
Record Stop
Riddle Boutique
Redux Studios
Rheos Sunglasses
Rock Solid Gymnastics
Sarah’s Dumps
Second State Coffee
Shep Gear
Sky Zone
Sol Surfers
Subtle & Sass Boutique
Teil Duncan Art
The Art Place Studio
The Bays Golf Club
The Charleston Proper Gifts
The Daily Charleston
The Gilded Graze
The Little Gym/Mt. Pleasant
The Little Gym/Summerville
The Little Gym/West Ashley
The Music Farm
The Village Bookseller
Topsail Equestrian
Virgil Kaine Lowcountry Whiskey Co.
Vintage Coffee Cafe
Volley by Wholesome Spirits
Well Designed Wood
Wiks & Stone Fragrances
Wild Blue Ropes
Wonder Works Toys
YMCA of Charleston