Gloucester is the perfect place for Christmas shopping! With a huge number of independents alongside big national chains, outlet stores and the weekly Christmas Market, you’ll find everything you need to make the season bright!
At the Gloucester Quays Christmas Market, held every weekend until the big day, you’ll find over 70 stalls with local makers, bakers and artisans for original and bespoke gifts. Visitors can also enjoy a seasonal selection of festive food and ice-skating!
Also at Gloucester Quays, you’ll find the region’s most popular designer shopping destination. With a wide variety of outlet designer fashion brands, including All Saints, Ted Baker and Tommy Hilfiger along with shops for beauty, fragrance and homeware, you can enjoy up to 70 per cent off.
In Gloucester city centre there are lots of hidden gems to find the perfect gift. We love the Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre where you can find unique handcrafted gifts, including candles, art and sculptures. The nearby Gloucester Antiques Centre is an Aladdin’s Cave of wonderful finds where you can be sure to get that something special.
Other gift shops to explore on Westgate Street include, Idun Spirit, Bizarre, 14 Gifts and Spellbound where you can find crystals, gong bowls, dreamcatchers, essential oils, jewellery and clothing.
One of our favourite shops for Christmas Gifts is The Candle Tree on College Street where you can find beautiful candles; handcrafted soaps; home fragrances; luxury bath and body treats; novelty bottle stoppers and accessories.
Its new neighbour L&S lighting is also a place to find unique lighting and homeware including novelty lamps.
Other perfect places to visit on the gate streets for presents include Waterstones for the book lovers, Clarks Shoes and Meeks for high-quality footwear and other leather goods such as handbags. TK Maxx is also worth a visit with amazing offers available across a range of exciting clothing brands, shoes, accessories and homeware, where you’ll find something a bit different at a bargain!
Whoever you’re shopping for, there’s bound to be a great gift idea from one of the many retailers at King’s Walk Shopping Centre. With fashion brands like River Island, Deichmann Shoes and, of course, Gloucester’s brand-new Primark store, fashion lovers will be spoiled for choice. Superdrug has got you covered for beauty gifts, while The Fragrance Shop and The Perfume Shop offer a range of designer perfumes, aftershaves and gift sets. For the little ones in your life, The Entertainer has toys and crafts galore – and there’s a Clintons for cards and other personalised gifts.
In Eastgate Shopping Centre great places for gifts include, Hothouse which has unique brands of homeware, fragrance; bath and body; skincare; kitchenware; and stationery. You can also enjoy a real record store experience at Vinyl Vital and find gifts for your music-loving friends and relatives this Christmas.
There’s always one person who has everything, so if you’re finding it hard to choose, there’s always the Gloucester Gift Card. Redeemable at more than 64 different places in Gloucester, gift card values start from £5-500. You can now purchase them from the Museum of Gloucester or online here.
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