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Season’s greetings, Portland. Festive time is upon us — and in between hot cocoa drinking and twinkle light hanging, we’re guessing you’re shopping for a few special people on your list. Look no further than the official PDXtoday gift guide, with 80+ gift ideas including unique local treasures and the season’s hottest items.
Including a jumbo cooler bag and conversation starters for kids.
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Local pick:Cascada Thermal Springs & Spa gift card | $50+ | Grab a gift card (and book a sitter) so they can both enjoy a day of relaxation at this underground oasis, Portland’s first of its kind.
Ceneda large cooler bag | $24.99 | This insulated, leak-proof tote is perfect for family road trips, beach trips, and everything in between.
Car backseat organizers | $19.99 | Speaking of road trips, these backseat car organizers are every parent’s best friend + come complete with a tablet holder.
200 Kids Conversation Cards | $29.97 | Transform family dinners with a conversation-starting card game that asks kids and adults fun and meaningful questions.
Local pick:Oregon Zoo | $70+ | Animal-loving families will fawn over Moshu the red panda, basketball-playing otters, Asian elephants, and many other special creatures.
Bento Lunch Box | $32.99 | Gift parents an organized + colorful lunch box complete with a food jar, dividers, and silicone utensils.
Smart calendar + chore chart | $319.99 | The future of chore charts is here — treat parents to the ultimate family organization tool, complete with Google calendar syncing, color coding, and meal planning.
Including a puzzle board and the prettiest tea set.
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Local pick:Yakima Camp Blanket | $199+ | On the couch or in the backyard hammock — naps will be cozier underneath this wool covering.
Rotating puzzle board + poppy puzzle | $99.99 + $24.15 | Puzzle-lovers will appreciate this rotating puzzle board complete with drawers for sorting pieces — pair it with a colorful, cheery poppy puzzle.
Local pick:Houseplant from Birds & Bees Nursery | Prices vary | Studies have shown a myriad of health benefits from adding living greenery to a home, so can you even put a value on this gift?
Cotton waffle bathrobe | $119.99 | A luxury hotel + spa-quality waffle robe crafted from 100% cotton and silk.
Teabloom flowering tea set | $69.95 | A beautiful glass teapot and a set of flowering teas that bloom right in the pot.
Including comfy flannel and a customized book embosser.
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Local pick:Hopscotch | $24 | Experiences are better than things, so plan one that will wow all their senses.
UGG Tasman Slipper | $110.00 | Gift your partner the perfect winter slipper that can be worn both in and out of the house.
Local pick:DIY craft at Creative Culture | $35+ | Send them off to unleash their inner artist on their own, or share in the experience and prepare to craft memories neither of you will soon forget while sipping on gourmet milkshakes.
Sherpa-lined flannel shirt jacket | $49.98 | Choose your favorite plaid pattern + snag them a warm jacket great for hiking, trekking, and camping all season long.
“From the library of” book embosser | $17.95+ | For the partner who loves to read, this personalized gift will add flair and meaning to their home library.
Including a fancy hot sauce set and a YETI tumbler.
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Local pick:Pinot Noir Salt | $15 | Small and easily passed around, no one will be salty about getting some tasty seasoning from Jacobsen Salt Co.
Funny flip-over desk signs | $13.99 | Perfect for the office gift exchange, these flip-over signs display messages like “Drinks after work?” and “Shh...I’m thinking.”
Porta-Potty Shot Glasses | $19.99 | Liven up the gift grab bag with highly-rated porta-potty shot glasses.
Local pick:HAB Sauce four-pack | $50 | Turn up the heat on traditional gift exchanges.
Including the best headphones and a dorm-friendly basketball hoop.
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Local pick:Sensory and fidget toys | Prices vary | Nothing is better to distract the mind than Thinking Putty or a Wonder Wand from Thinker Toys.
Stanley Quencher | $45.00 | The internet-famous water bottle, available in cute colors like Matcha Cream.
Crock-pot electric lunch box | $44.99 | Commuting students and interns can have hot meals on the go with this portable Crock-pot.
Local pick:Powell’s tote bag | $10 | Carrying their supplies to and from class is a cinch with this handy bag.
Cropped puffy vest | $36.97+ | A stylish vest for warmth walking to classes.
Including the best lint roller and a pet cam.
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Local pick:Secondhand Pet Supply | Prices vary | Pick up gently used products and know that you (and Fido) are doing your part to help the environment.
Chom Chom Roller | $27.99 | Pet owners will be amazed by how much hair this reusable lint roller picks up from carpets, clothes, and couches.
Thoughts of Dog 2025 calendar | $17.99 | Gift a daily pup-spective of a sweet dog with this adorable and funny daily calendar.
Cat tunnel bed | $48.99 | A plush and ultra-soft cat pet bed with a fun feature — there’s a tunnel inside for cats to explore.
Pawprint keepsake kit | $16.95 | A DIY kit for pet owners to make their very own personalized clay pet keepsake.
Including a nut milk maker and a stuffed burger press.
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Local pick:Classes with Cookshop | $84+ | So they can gain new culinary skills while learning to make pasta, sushi, empanadas, and more.
Almond Cow Nut Milk Maker | $249.95 | The ultimate gift for your dairy-free friend, this nut milk maker can turn their favorite nut or seed into milk at the touch of a button.
“Be Ready When the Luck Happens” by Ina Garten | $34 | One of this year’s most anticipated memoirs from Ina Garten, aka the Barefoot Contessa, beloved Food Network personality and cultural icon.
Stuffed burger press | $19.95 | Foodie friends can make burgers stuffed with cheese, bacon, onions, jalapenos, or whatever they dream up with this grill accessory.
Local pick:Lost Plate food cart tour | $99 | Treat them to an afternoon of sampling delicious dishes at 5-7 food carts across two outdoor cart pods + a food hall, plus a brewery.
Sous vide precision cooker | $89.90 | Home cooks can take their cuisine to a whole new level with this sous vide cooker that achieves the perfect level of doneness.
Local pick: Macrum Chef Knife (Light) | $300 | Say goodbye to your cluttered knife block full of knives you never use, and say hello to the only knife you’ll ever really need.*
Including a classic outdoor beanie and a two cup cook set.
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Local pick:Pumpkin Ridge Zip Tours | $85+ | They’ll love flying through the boughs of a lush forest and enjoying the vista of Brunswick Canyon from 120-ft high in a tree.
Thule 614 Pulse Rack | $599.95 | The ultimate car rooftop cargo box for someone that spends more time outside than they do indoors.
Carhartt men’s knit cuffed beanie | $19.99 | This classic Carhartt knit beanie has 100,000+ five-star reviews for good reason — it’s durable, warm, and available in 35+ colors.
Waterfly crossbody sling backpack | $34.99 | A light backpack designed with hiking in mind — adventurous friends can sling it on their back or chest and walk in comfort.
Stanley The Nesting Two Cup Cook Set | $25.00 | Made for outdoor cooking, this efficient little cooking kit can whip up hot meals, coffee, or boiling water.
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