Each of these items is handcrafted by Sister Bees using local honey.

Location: 115 S. James Street

Your favorite sweatshirt, t-shirt, or mug!

Red Rooster Coffee & Community: 207 S. James Street

Represent your favorite brewery with tees aand hats!

Ludington Bay Brewing Company
515 S. James Street

$120 - Custom Stanley 64oz stainless growler ($60 value). Bring it in for growler fills and get $5 off your fills in 2026! You'll also get 20% off merch and 10% off food (for you and a guest) with the purchase of a growler fill. #DrinkLocal

Jamesport Brewing Company: 410 S. James Street

Discover the essence of Michigan’s blooms with this curated trio of honeys. Each jar delivers three unique and delicious flavor profiles. Perfect for gifting or indulging in yourself.

Sister Bees: 115 S. James Street

Local potter Lisa Ruthig has some beautiful pieces at My Happy Place including this wave. You won’t want to miss all of her creations; stop into the store and inquire about this artist.

My Happy Place
208 W. Ludington Avenue

Echo Fox Design painter, Kirstie Drews, has created images of the iconic Big Sable Lighthouse, which will make lovely additions to your home.

Pier Joy
222 W. Ludington Avenue

Kistlercrest Maple Syrup is available downtown at the Mason County Emporium & Sweet Shop. This is a sweet gift for Christmas morning pancakes.

Mason County Emporium
130 E. Ludington Avenue

These items celebrate the SS Badger carferry, which makes its home in Ludington and sails daily to Manitowoc, WI during the summer season.

SS Badger Pop-up Shop
404 S. James Street

Discover Michigan-made favorites from Wee Bee Jammin’ and Fustini’s, alongside cozy kitchen textiles, artisan serveware, and festive décor—each available individually at House & Harbor Mercantile. Curated gift boxes are also available and perfect for corporate gifting, hostess gifts, and holiday giving.

House & Harbor Mercantile
104 E. Ludington Avenue

Celebrate the season with a collection that highlights West Michigan talent—featuring Milsea Wooden Flowers’ handcrafted floral arrangements, photographic cards by Steve Begnoche, watercolors and notecards by Milt Stutsman, acrylic pour and resin art by Lisa Oomen, paper-crafted cards by Dawn Bourgette, and handcrafted earrings by Jeanne Willis.

Pair these local treasures with cozy favorites like Nodpod weighted pods, festive mugs, elegant House & Harbor candles, ornaments, specialty candle warmers, and stocking-stuffer essentials. Thoughtful, unique gifts for everyone on your list—found only at House & Harbor Mercantile.

House & Harbor Mercantile
104 E. Ludington Avenue

A customer favorite for anyone who loves cozy, up-north living. These boots are water-resistant, easy to slip on, and leather-lined for all-day comfort. Available in both men’s and women’s sizes — plus multiple colors and a heeled option for a dress-up-friendly look. A perfect pick for everyday wear, weekend adventures, or that hard-to-shop-for person who needs a reliable boot they’ll reach for all winter long.  

Snyder’s Shoes: 101 E. Ludington Avenue

Treat yourself or a loved one to a little self-care this season! This sweet little gift set includes our warming Chai Lip Balm and indulgent Vanilla Sugar Scrub, crafted with clean, natural ingredients, including honey! Perfect for gifting to your bestie—or keeping all to yourself! Nourish, pamper, and celebrate the season with a touch of sweetness.

Sister Bees Location: 115 S. James Street

A fashion-forward sneaker inspired by iconic 1970s running silhouettes. With its mix of suede and nylon, bold lines, and retro-meets-modern design, it’s become a staple on influencer feeds everywhere. Available in multiple color options, this lightweight, easy-to-wear style makes a standout gift for anyone who loves timeless sporty vibes with a trend-setting edge.  

Snyder’s Shoes: 101 E. Ludington Avenue

The perfect gift for the man in your life! Choose from four different scents.

Glik’s
109 E. Ludington Avenue

Find all the gold and glitter available at Victoria’s Jewelry in their holiday catalog. Jewelry is a wonderful way to say I love you. Shop the catalog and visit the downtown store!

Victoria’s Jewelry
327 S. James Street

From cozy sweaters to stylish skirts and dresses, The Hangar can outfit you for your holiday events.

The Hangar
301 S. james Street

Snuggle into this cozy sweatshirt, available in adult sizes exclusively at Purple Monkey. Keep warm and show your Ludington pride!

Purple Monkey
123 E. Ludington Avenue

Sister Bees' “Cozy Bee” Candle is hand-poured with 100% pure beeswax, the most natural and brightest of all waxes. Sustainably sourced from the art of honey farming, each candle supports healthy bees and a healthy planet.

Sister Bees Location: 115 S. James Street

A go-to gift for anyone on your list, these Vermont-made socks come with an unconditional lifetime guarantee — no questions asked. Crafted with naturally heat-regulating merino wool, they offer comfort that lasts all day and durability that lasts for years. Available in styles for both men and women.

And for those who need a roomier fit, don’t miss their sister brand, Wide Open, designed specifically for wide feet. A thoughtful, practical gift they’ll appreciate every time they put them on.

Snyder’s Shoes: 101 E. Ludington Avenue

Stay warm with these popular unisex beanies from Carhartt.

Glik’s
109 E. Ludington Avenue

This great find is available for both boys and girls. Stop in to choose your favorite!

Purple Monkey
123 E. Ludington Avenue

Find a multitude of lovely flavors for the holiday season in this tea set. There are also hot cocoa and coffee sets like this.

Mariellen’s Hallmark
116 E. Ludington Avenue

Artist Megan Nielson has created some outdoor images that are popular choices at Ludington’s newest art gallery & gifts.

Pier Joy
222 W. Ludington Avenue

Pillows, blankets, rugs, and wall hangings are popular items at House on Hansen, a boutique on James Street that also carries kitchen items.

House on Hansen
127 S. James Street

Grab this cozy fleece blanket with a stuffed black bear for snuggling by the fire.

Mason County Emporium
130 E. Ludington Avenue

Celebrate the season with House & Harbor’s signature holiday fragrances, hand-poured in Ludington and inspired by the warmth and charm of a Michigan winter. From our gleaming copper candles to festive tree-shaped dough bowls, room + linen sprays, and cozy seasonal wax melts, each piece is crafted to bring a touch of holiday magic to any home. Beautifully giftable and perfect for hostess gifts, stocking stuffers, or creating your own curated holiday moments.

House & Harbor Mercantile
104 E. Ludington Avenue

Children can explore, play and learn at 30+ exhibits at Sandcastles Children’s Museum. Now through December 31, all annual memberships are 10% off! Learn about memberships and purchase one online by clicking below. Memberships may also be purchased at the museum front desk using cash, check, or credit card.

Sandcastles Children’s Museum: 129 E. Ludington Avenue

Find your favorite RC vehicle at Ludington Hobbies! Discover endless adventures!

210 S. James Street

Annual memberships from the Mason County Historical Society include admission to the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum and Historic White Pine Village. A number of membership types are available (click below).

Mason County Historical Society: 130 E. Ludington Avenue

Purple Monkey has a full line of Melissa & Doug toys that bring real-life situations to playtime.

Purple Monkey
123 E. Ludington Avenue

This fun scarf is ideal for holiday movie watching and will remind you of A Christmas Story every time you wear it.

Mariellen’s Hallmark
116 E. Ludington Avenue

Sandcastles Children’s Museum has a handful of cute items just for kids, including this tie dye kit that inspires creativity.

Sandcastles Children’s Museum
129 E. Ludington Avenue

These popular items include complete directions for creating gorgeous watercolor paintings. Scan the QR code in each book to learn more about the artist.

My Happy Place
208 W. Ludington Avenue

Learn to play the guitar on any of these reasonably priced pieces available at Instrumental Music and Sound!

Instrumental Music and Sound
109 S. James Street

Step-by-step instructions are included in these crochet kits at Mariellen’s. Kids’ sets are also available.

Mariellen’s Hallmark
116 E. Ludington Avenue

Vintage Nutz has a great collection of vinyls for sale at The Music Room. Peruse the many genres – and check out the guitars while you’re there!

The Music Room and Other Cool Stuff
103 S. James Street

A thoughtful pick for anyone who loves meaningful, minimalist style. These curated bracelets are lightweight, easy to stack, and beautifully designed with subtle details — including hidden, uplifting messages in select pieces. Even better, every purchase supports women’s causes, with 10% of proceeds giving back. A heartfelt gift that pairs perfectly with the season.  

Snyder’s Shoes: 101 E. Ludington Avenue

Festive Lip Balm Set Great for stockings or thoughtful gifts! Celebrate the season with three cheerful flavors of Sister Bees’ moisturizing lip balm—Candy Cane, Orange Vanilla, and Chai Latte.

Sister Bees: 115 S. James Street

A classic, practical gift that every guy can use. These genuine leather wallets come in a variety of styles — from slim bifolds to roomy trifolds, and even versions with built-in bottle openers. Offered in both black and brown with multiple layouts to choose from, they’re a great pick for anyone who appreciates quality and everyday function. Plenty of options available in-store to match any preference.  

Snyder’s Shoes: 101 E. Ludington Avenue

This last-minute add-on will be perfect for anyone’s stocking!

Glik’s
109 E. Ludington Avenue

A great addition to any chef’s stocking – Finch and Fennel sea salts, available in multiple flavors to suit your palate.

House on Hansen
127 S. James Street

This fun holiday ornament from House of Flavors supports the restaurant’s motto.

House of Flavors Restaurant
402 W. Ludington Avenue

This popular brand will have you looking stylish for every holiday event. Grab a pair for a gift and for yourself!

The Hangar
310 S. James Street

Downtown Ludington Dollars are available in increments of $10 and can be redeemed at over 40 downtown location. This is the perfect gift for the person who has everything!

Click the link below to purchase online.

Stop in for hard gift cards that are perfect for stocking stuffers. Last minute shoppers, don't forget you can order digital JBC gift certificates online from home to print instantly!

Jamesport Brewing Company: 410 S. James Street

Surprise your loved one with a choice of their own coffee, latte, smoothie or merchandise at Red Rooster!

Red Rooster Coffee & Community: 207 S. James Street

Is your loved one a musician? Not sure which guitar strings, amp, or accessories they need? A gift card to Instrumental is your best bet!

Instrumental Music and Sound
109 S James Street

Take advantage of this gift certificate sale: Buy $25 and get $5 free.

House of Flavors Restaurant
402 W. Ludington Avenue

Spend $25 on a gift card and receive $5 gift card free. These are also redeemable at The Mitten Bar and Hoyt’s Next Door Lounge.

Sportsman’s
111 W. Ludington Avenue

What a deal: Buy $100 and get $25 gift card free, or buy $50 and get $10 free.

Timbers Prime
103 W. Ludington Avenue
Timbers Bar & Grill
320 S. James Street

Treat someone to winter soup flights, chicken sandwiches, a warm pretzel, or specialty coffee at this downtown location, next to Legacy Plaza.

Cluck Bucket
102 W. Ludington Avenue