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10 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Vermont!

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From bustling Burlington to sleepy rural communities, Vermont is full of great places to find gifts your family and friends will love this holiday season. Whether you’re a quick shopper or you prefer to take your time, any of these top 10 Vermont holiday shopping destinations will be a safe bet.


Manchester Designer Outlets, Manchester Center, VT

Top designer products at outlet prices? What’s not to love? You’re sure to find wonderful gifts to fall in love with at the Manchester Designer Outlets.

Downtown St. Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury, VT

The small-town boutique shopping vibe in St. Johnsbury is second to none. Make your way along Railroad Street, the main retail corridor in downtown St. Johnsbury, to discover a range of extravagant gifts while supporting local businesses.

University Mall, South Burlington, VT

Everyone needs a trusty mall to rely on for their holiday shopping. In South Burlington, University Mall has an abundance of stores including nationwide retailers as well as local boutiques, so you can find just about any gift you could want.

Vermont Holiday Market, Essex Junction, VT

A great holiday market can be the perfect way to find that one-in-a-million gift for someone special, even if you’ve gotten stuck trying to figure out what to give them. The Vermont Holiday Market in Essex Junction is an annual favorite.

Downtown Woodstock, Woodstock, VT

Woodstock is your classic Small Town, USA, but it’s also a premium place to find spectacular gifts. Head to the main corridor of Central Street and take advantage of all that beautiful downtown Woodstock has to offer.

Vermont Antique Mall, Quechee, VT

If you’re shopping for someone who loves history or just one of those “you’ll know the perfect gift when you see it” types of people, you’re sure to find something special at the Vermont Antique Mall. This sprawling antique shop in Quechee Gorge Village is full of booths with the historical and the unusual.

Winooski Holiday Pop-Up Shop, Winooski, VT

The Winooski Holiday Pop-Up Shop is an excellent opportunity to knock out much of your holiday shopping list in one day and go wild. The 2024 pop-up shop spans 12 venues with over 50 vendors, live DJs, and others offering endless opportunities for success.

Downtown Montpelier, Montpelier, VT

In the heart of Montpelier, you’ll discover a wealth of local boutiques, many of which could hold the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Check it out for books, health and beauty, electronics, and more.

BTV Winter Market, Burlington, VT

The BTV Winter Market is one of Burlington's most essential events of the holiday season. Head to the market every weekend throughout the holiday season to see an assortment of knick-knacks to suit nearly any budget.

Bristol’s Annual Chocolate Walk, Bristol, VT

On any day, downtown Bristol is a charming place to enjoy a shopping trip. It’s even better, though, during its annual Chocolate Walk event, when downtown shops stay open later and you can nibble on chocolates while you browse.

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