Sudbury is full of local gems, and there are countless unique gift ideas you can purchase while still supporting local businesses. If you're not a great gift-giver, or you're just looking for some more unique ways to spoil the ones you care about - this is the perfect blog for you!
#1 - Mani/Pedi at Serendipity Day Spa followed by a visit to Nourish!
Serendipity Day Spa "is based on the belief that its customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Their entire team is committed to meeting those needs." With experienced staff in many areas (including laser hair removal), you are sure to be impressed with everything they have to offer
Their sister company Nourish is located right there - a little café, shop & lounge that features many local goodies from Sudbury!
#2 - Sample Pack of Tea from Lily Oaken!
Lily Oaken creates hand-blended loose leaf tea, her sample pack includes 5 servings of 4 different tea blends! These teas are jam-packed with flavour and made right here in Sudbury!
You can pair this with a custom to-go cup from someone like Hayl Yeah who you can find on Instagram.
La Fromagerie is a local restaurant and so much more! Including but not limited to hosting breath-taking events, a mobile bar, luxury picnics, musical bingo, and all-inclusive weddings.
This space has developed quite a way since its first opening and is now offering grocery-style shopping as well as some retail options.
As if that wasn't enough, this place is picture-perfect... if you haven't been you need to go check it out as soon as you can.
#4 - A Specialty Dessert Box from Northern Sugar Mama!
This talented lady is never ceasing to amaze us with her creations - and trust us when we say we have tried them and they taste just as good as they look!
Northern Sugar Mama has a wide variety of dessert boxes that include smash-hearts, cookies n cream boxes, gender reveals, baby showers, wedding themes, and more!
You should go check out her Instagram to see all the beautiful work she is doing and to pre-order for your next event!
"Everyone has their go-to sweater while at camp, whether it's hanging around a bonfire, or headed to the lake for some fishing. This is one of those sweaters!" The caption goes on to explain how they decided to leave the gentle reminder on your new favourite sweater!
Ramakko's has a wide variety of high-quality gear for lovers of the outdoors, and their new retail collections are FIRE!
#6 - Tickets to a game to watch The Sudbury Five!
"After nearly two full years without Greater Sudbury Basketball, the Sudbury FIVE are BACK and ready to hit the court!"
There is nothing like watching live basketball, and there is no difference when you're watching in Sudbury. If you haven't been out yet, you need to go experience the atmosphere at these games!
"The league will return with a 24-game schedule (12 home and 12 away) and will feature six inter-league games against three The Basketball League (TBL) teams. For the full regular-season schedule, visit thefive.ca"
#7 - A Photoshoot with a local photographer like aKaiser Photo!
aKaiserPhoto is owned by Michael Kaiser, a professional photographer in Sudbury who specializes in weddings, engagements, and dance photos.
"Capturing memories, creating memories, and having fun while doing it!" His keen eye for relaxed poses, creative locations, and technical expertise pulls everything together into experiences that are both natural and fantastic all at once!
You can take a look at his portfolio by visiting his website akaiserphoto.com!
#8 - If you love Flakie's you have got to try these from Double Frosted Bakery.
These desserts are as heavenly as they sound... we SWEAR! Head over to their shop at 1133 Notre Damn to see their assortment of custom baked goods "just like grandma & mom used to make them."
They have a wide variety of goodies, available as well as doing custom cakes & cupcakes. You can see some of what they offer by visiting their website here.
#9 - An outfit or gift card from R Little Secret Fashions.
This shop opened in 2012, and in a short time has become the go-to place for fashions that are unique, fun, and trendy.
Mindie & Tony said on their website "We pride ourselves on our customer service and quality of our products. All of our pieces are hand-picked just for you! We hope you enjoy your shopping experience now online!"
You can shop online by visiting their website here!
#10 - A locally curated gift box from Greater Givery & Co.
Full disclosure: this is us :) So we're a little biased, but we curate gift boxes filled with locally sourced items for every occasion. We have some already built boxes, and we can also create a custom gift box within any budget. All we need is a little information and we get to work!
Thanks for taking the time to read through our 10 Sudbury Gift Suggestions Blog, we hope to continue to connect people to all of the wonderful things that Sudbury has to offer. And hopefully, you can choose a small business next time you need something. Follow us on social media or sign up for our newsletter to get notified when we post a blog.
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