Shop Local - Holiday Gift Guide for the Rochester Area
Spread the holiday cheer this year by purchasing gifts at local business!
The elves have been hard at work compiling a list of Chamber businesses to ease your holiday gift shopping. Every purchase from these businesses brings both joy to the gifts recipient and the local business you are supporting! Let's help each other make this a great holiday season.
If you have questions or would like to be apart of the Shop Local - Holiday Gift Guide, please contact Sophia van Oss.
DISCLAIMER: Participation in the Shop Local – Holiday Gift Guide is available to members of the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce. The information and offers to be included will be those of the participating members. Any description and offer criteria, exemptions, and other details, are that of the participating member and questions should be directed to the business member. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for any adjustments, discontinuation, or other changes to the information and offers included. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to remove and edit content and submissions of the Shop Local – Holiday Gift Guide. The Shop Local – Holiday Gift Guide will close on Wednesday, December 31.
125 LIVE
125 LIVE is a social and fitness facility for anyone 18 years and older. We provide physical, social, and intellectual opportunities to engage our communities minds and bodies. Gift cards are available in multiple price points.
ActualHealthApp
Actual Health would like to offer all Chamber member employers and, employees a Holiday Promotion for the ActualHealthAPP, a validated Health and Wellness metrics App on your iphone. Subscriber or purchaser must subscribe to a 1 year subscription for just $17.00 by December 20, 2025. (All interested members can also give the gift of a two year special pricing for $31.00, subscribers will be limited to 450). Go to www.vistabiomedical.io and click on personal subscription. Then your recipient needs to download the App and follow instructions. You will be charged the option you select after free 30 days use.
Bricks & Minifigs Rochester
www.bricksandminifigs.com/rochester-mn
Our motto at BAM™ is “rebuild, reuse and reimagine.” That is reflected in everything we do at our stores, including what you will experience as a customer! Come to our stores to find new sets as well as retired LEGO sets and bulk LEGO pieces. Have LEGO sets or bulk you want to find a new home? Come to Bricks & Minifigs to sell or trade your old collections!
Carroll's Corn
Enjoy 10% off a Family Size Bag of our famous Triple Mix Popcorn (Cheese, Caramel, and Butter Mixed)!
Charlie's Eatery & Pub
Purchase a $50 Gift Certificate, receive a $10 bonus GC. Offer is valid thru 12/24/2025.
Coldwell Banker
Give your family the gift of a new home this year. Whether it’s your first home, your forever home, or somewhere in between — the Coldwell Banker Realty Rochester team is here to help make your holiday wish come true. 💙 Live well with Coldwell.
Culligan
Give the least expensive luxury to a loved one for the 2026 year! For $80 you can have us come twice a year and deliver 3 bags of salt to the salt tank.
Destination Bar-B-Q
Get a head start on your holiday shopping and pre-order gift boxes for friends, family, and co-workers. Filled with the best hand-picked BBQ goodies, they're a perfect way to spread joy this upcoming season. These exclusive holiday boxes are available until Christmas Eve, but you can give non-holiday boxes year round. Stop by or call (507) 361-4127 to order yours today! At Destination Bar-B-Q, you’ll find hundreds of exceptional products including a great selection of grills, meats, sauces, rubs, and grilling accessories for your ultimate outdoor cooking success. Stop in and Try Before You Buy sauces and rubs and experience world-class customer service. We are your place for all things BBQ!
EPIC Endeavors Preschool Academy
EPIC PRESCHOOL HOLIDAY GIFT packages offerings for 2-, 3-, and 4-year-olds: 1 month (3 days a week) MWF 9:30-12:00 for $300.00, 2 mornings a week T & TH 8:00-12:00 January 2026 to May 2026 for $275.00 a month (5 months $1,375.00), 4 MORNINGS M-TH or T-F 8:00-12:00 January 2026 to May 2026 for 515.00 a month (5 months $2,575.00), 5 FULL DAY yearlong 5 days 7:00-5:30 M-F $1,325.00 a month. January 2026 to May 2026 or 2027 (lock in price). (Promotions must be used or signed up by May 2026. Available until promotion spots are filled.)
Family Service Rochester
www.familyservicerochester.org
Give the gift of mental health, independence, and well-being. By giving to Family Service Rochester, you’re offering the greatest gift of all—peace of mind, stability, and dignity. Your donation of time or treasure helps community members thrive today and into the future.
Gift of Life Transplant House
The holidays are a time for family, love, and togetherness, but transplant patients and their caregivers often spend this season far from home—waiting, hoping, and healing. Gift of Life Transplant House welcomes these families, offering more than just affordable lodging. It provides comfort, community, and understanding for families navigating the transplant journey. Your gift of $30.00 provides one night of care, warmth, and hope. Donate online at www.gift-of-life.org/make-a-donation/ or mail to 705 2nd St. SW, Rochester, MN 55902.
Great Planes Aviation
Give the gift of flight this holiday season with Great Planes Aviation! We specialize in flight training, aircraft maintenance, and a range of aviation services to inspire and support aspiring pilots. Our Discovery Flight experience offers a memorable introduction to flying, perfect for anyone curious about aviation or looking to start their journey in the skies. Create unforgettable moments with Great Planes Aviation, where dreams of flying take off!
Hegland Mainz Financial
Want to give your child or grandchild a financial head start? A Roth IRA is a great holiday choice. Rules for setting up a Roth IRA. If your teen has an earned income, you may be able to establish a Roth IRA for them. The amount cannot exceed the teen’s income and 2025 maximum is $7,000. Contributions to the Roth IRA can count as a gift within your yearly gift tax exclusion. Call Hegland Mainz Financial: 507.289.0999
Hy-Vee Dietitian Services
www.hy-vee.com/health/dietitians
Give the gift of health this holiday season with Hy-Vee Dietitian Services! Our registered dietitians provide personalized nutrition support, from meal planning and grocery shopping guidance to wellness consultations. It’s a thoughtful gift for loved ones looking to improve their health, manage dietary needs, or simply enjoy nutritious, delicious meals. Make their holidays brighter with expert tips and encouragement, helping them feel their best all year long. Visit us in-store or online to purchase the gift of Hy-Vee Dietitian Services!
Jamii Agewell IV Hydration Therapy Spa
Give the Gift of Wellness This Holiday Season. Looking for the perfect gift? Jamii Agewell IV Hydration Clinic offers wellness gift certificates that show you truly care. From energizing B12 shots to complete IV hydration packages, our gifts support recovery, boost immunity, and promote optimal health—ideal for the fitness enthusiast, busy professional, or wellness-focused friend in your life. Gift Options Available: Single B12 Energy Shot ($30), Premium IV Hydration Session ($150-200), Wellness Packages (3-pack or 5-pack sessions), Custom Gift Amounts. ✨ BLACK FRIDAY SPECIAL ✨ November 28th Only: At Club Pilates; Complimentary telehealth for 1yr, member pricing only on the event venue.
Kismet Consignment Boutique
Kismet offers a wide variety of ladies fashion, shoes, purses, jewelry on trend and vintage. We also have home decor, antiques and furniture. Our neighbor and brother store Chappies Consignment for Dudes has some super cool collectables and clothing too. Shop online 24/7 at kismetconsignment.biz Giftcards available at both locations.
Maxon Family Cremation & Life Celebrations
Not sure what to give your loved one? How about the conversation on, “How do you want to be remembered?” Pick up our pre-planning guide for some conversation starting points. The gift of time and conversation is one neither of you will forget. - Maxon Family Cremation & Life Celebrations "Clarity and simplicity are a kindness to a grieving family." ~ Maxon Family.
Novios Café
At Novios Café, we are strong believers that coffee is best shared. Our gift options include fresh-roasted coffee beans and gift cards—perfect for any occasion. Give the gift of craft, community, and caffeine from one of Rochester’s own neighborhood cafés.
Popus Gourmet Popcorn
At Popus Popcorn, we offer a variety of gourmet gift options to suit any occasion! Choose from individual bags, a range of popcorn tins, or charming glass jars filled with our handcrafted popcorn. We also offer custom stickers, allowing you to personalize bags with your company logo or a special message. Locally owned in Rochester, our store features over 50 delicious flavors, making every gift a memorable treat.
Red Cow
Holiday Gift Cards are on sale 11/18/2025-12/31/2025. Buy a $50 gift card, get a $10 bonus card free. Buy a $100 gift card, get a $25 bonus card free. Bonus cards valid 1/1/2026-5/31/2026. Gift cards and bonus cards valid at all locations. Buy online or in store.
Renning's Flowers
Renning's Flowers is a local, family-owned flower shop located in Rochester, MN. We can send your Holiday wishes across town or across the country with our network of florists. We have beautiful fresh flowers, and vibrant plants that are sure to bring joy to any home. Visit us in store, call us at 507-289-1818 or shop online at www.renningsflowers.com.
Rochester Catholic Schools
Rochester Catholic Schools' RaiseRight program offers gift cards for a variety of businesses in the Rochester area, and a percentage of each gift card purchased supports our students! This is your one stop shop for gift cards for all your Christmas shopping and holiday travel needs. Bulk ordering is available for employee gifts! Place an order with us by emailing raise.right@rcsmn.org, calling 507-424-1817, or stopping by our office at 1710 Industrial Dr NW, Rochester, MN.
Rochester Grizzlies
Gift Options for Friend and Family range from Ticket Packages, to Team Apparel!
Rochester Honkers Baseball Club
www.northwoodsleague.com/rochester-honkers
Dinner and a Ballgame? You bet! Join the Rochester Honkers at historic Mayo Field next summer and enjoy the benefits and flexibility of the Kwik Trip Flex 10 Pack! 10 tickets to use any way you want, 10 Meal Vouchers and a $10 Kwik Card all for as little as $110! **HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Purchase a Flex 10 prior to December 31st and receive a 2 tickets to Honkers Opening Day ABSOLUTELY FREE!
Rochester Indoor Golf Center
www.rochesterindoorgolfcenter.com
Rochester Indoor Golf Center is SE Minnesota's only indoor golf center. We have all of your golfing needs from equipment, apparel, club repair and even have 5 state of the art simulators. We also offer pickleball equipment and shoes. Stop by our store and check out all of deals, and get some gifts for the golfers on your Christmas lists.
socius design shop
socius design shop is a home shop, design studio & lifestyle boutique offering curated gifts for creatives and design enthusiasts. From artist-made jewelry, luxury candles, hand block-printed robes and pajamas, to iconic ceramics, FELLOW coffee gear, scarves from London, art and design books, sewing supplies, and things in between. We carry beloved brands like Wallace Sewell, Fog Linen Work, Graf Lantz, Botnia, Block Shop Textiles, Merchant & Mills, Kinto, Hay, Areaware, Dusen Dusen, and many more—a curated collection carefully selected to inspire.
SPARK - the Children's Museum
Give the gift of play for an entire year. A SPARK Membership is the perfect gift of an experience for a family on your list! Daily admission tickets also available, or stop by and check out the SPARK Shop to shop for gifts for ages 0-10.
Spyhouse Coffee Roasters
Get ready for the holidays! Enjoy 50% off your holiday meeting space for 25-50 people. And also, we have rooms in the inn for your family. Enjoy 20% savings on a gift certificate for lodging.
Timeout Behavior Coaching, LLC
Gift certificates in any amount available for in-home or online parent coaching. We offer effective and practical individual sessions and discounted packages for families of all kinds with all types of needs.
