Shop Local This Holiday Season in Georgetown, Texas

Texas is home to some truly remarkable town squares, each with its own personality, and Georgetown certainly shines through in this category. It’s easily walkable, parking isn’t a headache, and its charming boutiques and shops offer something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to add a new favorite to your wardrobe, grab a good book to curl up with, or pick out a one-of-a-kind gift for that special somebody, there’s a lot to love about shopping local in Georgetown. Here are a few of our favorites.

Something to wear

Red Bird Mercantile – Blending bohemian and country Americana styles, Red Bird Mercantile is a must-stop-in boutique while shopping local in Georgetown. Whether you’re looking for a new dress or just that perfect pair of jeans, you’re sure to find something that catches your eye.

Nathaniel’s Hats – A good hat isn’t just something you wear for a season, but something to keep for a lifetime. Master hatter Nate Funmaker makes some of the best hats in the Texas Hill Country. Nate’s been making hats for over two decades, with some of his pieces even finding their way into Hollywood movies.

OoLala – This cute and trendy boutique is just the place to pick out something special for the lady in your life… or yourself! Carrying a selection of apparel, jewelry, perfume, and select home decor, it’s the little shop with a little bit of everything.

Something for the home

Escape Fine Crafts & Gifts – This downtown art studio showcases both large and small pieces for sale from over 200 artists from around the country. The pieces range from pottery and glass sculptures to handmade knives, ornate wood carvings, and even handcrafted jewelry.

Artisans Connect Gallery – This eclectic art gallery showcases pieces by some 30 different artists, working in a range of mediums from paint and glass to metal, wood, and mixed media. The pieces available are always changing, so you truly never know what work of art you’ll discover.

Something to nosh on

Foundry 42 Coffee & Gifts – Begin your stroll around Georgetown’s downtown area by hitting up this local coffee shop. With a selection of coffee drinks, baked goods, and gifts, a visit here is sure to make your morning (or afternoon) a little tastier.

Mesquite Creek Outfitters – Part clothing store and part grocery, Mesquite Creek Outfitters manages to make both work and it’s one of the most popular spots in town. You’d be hard-pressed to find a place where you can grab a stylish new shirt, a cold beer, and some brisket – all under the same roof.

600 Degrees Market Place – If you’re in the mood for wings or some of the best pizza in town, you’ll find it here. With 25 different signature pizzas as well as subs and salads, this downtown restaurant aims to satisfy big appetites.

Something for everybody

Lark and Owl Booksellers – Calling all bookworms! This indie bookstore is the ideal spot for finding that next great book to curl up with. Offering both old favorites as well as new soon-to-be favorites, it’s a welcoming place for “community, conversation, and books.”

The Golf Ranch – Central Texas has some of the best golfing in the country and this sporting goods store offers everything you’ll need to hit the links with over 3,000 square feet of retail space, hitting bays, and a repair shop.

All Things Kids – This award-winning shop is a throwback to the classic toy stores of the past. With an array of battery-free toys, classic children’s books, and a candy and ice cream bar, it’s the sort of place a kid can let their imagination run wild.