The Marquette Holiday Gift Guide

This season, shop small and give big with our Marquette, MI holiday gift guide. Browse a list of places to shop and find handmade local goods, chocolate, coffee, craft beer, and more.

For the Boutique Lover

Our Marquette recs: Cozy winter-wear from Revival. House plants/air plants and locally made hanging baskets and planters from Revisions. Outdoor apparel and gear from Getz's. Home decor. Candles. Anything Marquette made or themed.

For the Craft Beer & Local Spirits Lover

Our Marquette recs: Delicious, locally distilled spirits from The Honorable Distillery. 100% recycled Camp Blanket from Blackrocks Brewery. Beer Soap from Ore Dock Brewing Co. Growlers from your brew lover's favorite local brewery.

For the Local Coffee Lover

Our Marquette recs: Ultra-soft Velodrome beanies. Homemade ceramic Contrast Coffee Co. mugs. A bag of your coffee lover's favorite local blend. Or better yet, a Monthly Bean Subscription for Dead River Coffee.

For the U.P. Lover

Our Marquette recs: U.P. hats, sweatshirts, koozies, mugs, and more from Yooper Shirts. The Marquette Card Deck made by Because Marquette. Yooperlites from Seiche Stone Company. Michcamo™ apparel by local artist That Girl Amber. Seasonal Marquette-themed goodies from Donckers.

For the Chocolate & Sweets Lover

Our Marquette recs: Assorted handmade chocolates & confections sampler boxes from Donckers. A gift box of crisp and delicious almond meringue Macarons (or any pastries) from 231 West. 

For the Arts & Crafts Lover

Our Marquette recs: DIY HOTplate pottery to-go kits. Gorgeous driftwood and bottlecap art from Rustico. Nature-inspired, locally handcrafted jewelry from Beth Millner. Framed or matted U.P. Aurora photographs from Lake Superior Photo. Local art from various artists at Zero Degrees Gallery on Third Street.

For the Local Food Lover

Our Marquette recs: Gift cards or gift certificates. To-go cocktail kits. Merch from your foodie's favorite Marquette restaurants. Steak or veggie pasties shipped frozen from one of our many local pasty shops.

For the Farmers Market Lover

Our Marquette recs:

Support local vendors and give the gift of U.P. artisan foods and goods. The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market takes place indoors in November on Saturdays from 9-1 PM. No market on Saturday, November 26. Then the first-ever Holiday Market will take place on Saturdays in December from 10-2 PM, until December 17!

For the Outdoor Rec Lover

Our Marquette recs: Mountain bikes, cycling clothes, and accessories from West End Ski & Trail. Packs and slings from Downwind Sports. Snowshoes to explore Marquette's scenic, snowy landscapes. NTN apparel or membership to support trail building and maintenance.

For the NMU Wildcats Lover

Our Marquette recs: Our season favorites for your Northern Michigan University alum, student, family or fan- Wildcat Hockey jerseys. NMU baseball caps or beanies. NMU neck gaiters. Green & Gold flannel pajama pants.