There’s no place like home for the holidays, right? So why not use home as your holiday gift inspiration? Whether you’re sending gifts to friends who have since moved away or just want a taste of local tradition this Christmas, here are some of our favorite made-in-Arkansas goods that you can find nearby.
For the foodie:
- Raw honey from Lake in the Willows Apiary
- Robbi’s Salsa
- Onyx Coffe Lab
- Kyya Chocolate

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For the hostess:
- Larkmartin Soaps Hand & Body Cream
- Shiny Hiney Soaps from Natural State Body
- Peridot Market Candles
- Arkansas Killer Bee Dew Balm
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For the cocktail enthusiast:
- Mountain Valley Spring and Sparkling Water
- Rock Town Distillery 4 Grain Sour Mash Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pro tip: Combine these and the raw honey for the perfect hot toddy!
You can find many of these items at various shops around town, including The Green Corner Store. Boulevard Bread Co. and Terry’s Finer Foods.