Where to Find Valentine’s Gifts in Dayton

When you shop local for your Valentine (or Galentine), you’re showing the love to your someone special AND small businesses that keep Dayton fun and unique. Here are some great gift ideas from local shops. (Too chilly to venture out? A lot of these ideas are available online.)

Valentine’s Cards & Gifts

Heart Mercantile has cards, plus lots of Valentine’s items that would make great gifts for Valentine’s or Galentine’s

Food & Snacks

Croissant Bouquet at Val’s Bakery

Heart-shaped Pretzels at Smales Pretzel Bakery (preorder now for pick up on February 14)

Self Care Moments

Massage at Wellness Studio (maybe book a couples massage)

Scalp Detox at Embrace Your Beauty (check out my experience here)

Facial at La De Da Le Salon (also a great place to buy French skin care – I definitely enjoyed my facial here)

Candles and Fragrance Gifts

Build-your-own Reed Diffuser Bar at B&G Refinery (also a great place to book a facial or beauty service)

Ciao bel Fiore Candles at The Parlor (plus, pick up a bottle or two of wine while you’re there)

Desert Roots Candles at Val’s Bakery (you could also grab a snack for yourself while you’re shopping)

Dayton Candles at Heart Mercantile

Gear for Adventures Together

Binoculars at Base Camp

Backpack at Base Camp (plus, fill it with fun adventure things)

Experience the Finer Things Together

Subscription to Dayton Performing Arts Alliance

Membership to The Neon

Grooming and Beauty Essentials

Beard Oil at BRIM

Self Care at Reduce and Reuse Refillery

Beauty Gifts at Indie West

Jewelry Gifts

Riley Street Merchants jewelry at Pink Moon Goods

Statement jewelry at BRIM

Gift card at Golden Hour Piercing

Looking for ideas to celebrate Galentine’s Day? Check out my list here.