One of the true treasures of this region lies in the array of talented artisans and crafters who produce a wide variety of locally made gifts. These gifted individuals and businesses craft everything from unique, handcrafted jewelry to delectable homemade treats. Whether you’re seeking a unique souvenir or a thoughtful present for a loved one, Mighty Peace is brimming with talented individuals who craft one-of-a-kind, locally made products.
Sagitawa Friendship Centre Gift Shop
Inside the Sagitawa Friendship Centre you will find the Hide n’ Seek Handicraft Store, which showcases many kinds of Indigenous art. All items are beautifully handcrafted using traditional methods, which makes these distinctive pieces even more special. Beading, leatherwork, Indigenous dot art and more can be found here, making it the perfect place to find a token of art that represents the rich history of the Peace Region.
Peace River Museum
Fully stocked with products from local artisans, the Peace River Museum offers clothing, handmade jewellery, local history books, candles, glass items and so much more. Finding a gift for the history buff in your life or selecting the perfect piece to add to your home just got easier; with so many different options to choose from, you’re guaranteed to find your next favourite item to add to your local art collection.
Peace River Art Hub
Acrylic or water colour paintings, mixed media designs, sculptures, stained glass, textiles, photography, graphite drawings, and more – if you’re looking for a statement piece for your home or office, you’ll be able to find it at the Peace River Art Hub. Created by talented, local artists, many items on display depict images and scenes from the Mighty Peace and beyond. No two creations are the same, so this is the ideal place to grab a special gift for any occasion.
Fairview Fine Arts Centre
Treating yourself to a handmade, high-quality item just got easier. The Fairview Fine Arts Centre is a one stop shop for unique paintings, cozy quilts, breathtaking photographs, beautifully crafted pottery and more. All locally made, their products offer visitors the perfect opportunity to purchase a gift for family or friends that can be cherished for many years to come. Stop by today and see what catches your eye first!
Farmers’ Markets (Berwyn, Peace River, and Fairview)
Farmers’ Markets in the Mighty Peace are the best place to shop and connect with local makers, growers, and creators. At each market, you will be able to get your hands on some tasty homemade goods, finely made jewellery pieces, hand poured candles, beautifully scented skincare products, art of all kinds, as well as many other items. Supporting local businesses is simple and you can feel good about purchasing a product that’s made from the heart of the Peace.
Bay Tree Boutique
Offering a wide range of chic women’s clothing, accessories, footwear, home décor, self care products and more, the Bay Tree Boutique is a modern retail space that will have you coming back time and time again. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or a gift for a special occasion, the employees here will happily assist you in finding that perfect item.
Bay Tree Store
More than a convenience store and gas station, the Bay Tree Store has delicious meal options, hunting and fishing supplies, swag and gift items, liquor sales, and even fireworks! With such a wide variety to choose from, you’ll be able to find what you’re looking for here – no matter how big or small it is.
Dunvegan Market Gardens
Operating since 1953, this family-owned business offers locally grown fruits and vegetables during the summer and the early weeks of autumn, as well as items from local vendors in the region. Whether you’re looking for home or garden décor, bedding plants, fresh strawberries, sweet tasting corn, or a hand-crafted gift, the Dunvegan Market Gardens has something for everyone.
The Old Bistro
Proudly supporting local artisans, the Old Bistro has a large array of items to choose from. They carry everything from handmade cutting boards, macrame wall hangings, jewellery, paintings, leatherwork and pottery to lotions, soaps, bath products, and tasty treats. Serving up warm lattes and teas, visitors can sip on a comforting drink while they browse the products on display and feel good about purchasing an item made directly in the Mighty Peace.
St. Isidore Weavers
If you’ve been searching for a finely crafted textile piece that represents the rich Francophone history and culture of the Mighty Peace, then you need to visit the St. Isidore Weavers at the St. Isidore Cultural Centre. Keeping the traditional crafts of their ancestors alive, this talented group of weavers offer eye catching artwork that you can proudly display in your home.
Simoneau Honey
Sweet treats can be found at Simoneau Honey! Offering high quality honey products, now is the time to get your hands on some of their best-selling creamed honey, which is available in cinnamon, apple spiced, peanut butter and seasonal flavours, as well as fresh pollen, honey stix, and bulk beeswax for candle making. Stop by their store or find their products at the Peace River Farmers’ Market, Value Drug Mart or Maximum Power Sports, your taste buds will thank you later!
Hive Hero
Looking for some unique gift giving ideas? Then you MUST check out Hive Hero. Offering different pail sizes of pure honey to enjoy, this family operated business also creates bath and body products made directly from their honey and carries handmade items from local creators. Shop online for their best-selling items such as their raw honey soaps, or swing by in person and grab a lip balm or lotion.
Revitalized Salon and Wellness Centre
As a one stop shop for self care and locally made products and decor, Revitalized Salon and Wellness Centre has something for everyone. Known for carrying items from a variety of local vendors, they also have a large selection of seasonal decor from ½ Nutt Creations, and a stunning array of handmade clay earrings by Bennett and Barley. Shopping here will guarantee you find a special piece for yourself or someone you care about.
Grow North Gardens
Specializing in growing bedding plants, vegetables, perennials, trees, houseplants, and cut flowers, Grow North Gardens is also known for creating stunning bouquets and flower arrangements that are perfect to decorate your home with. Creating beautiful wreaths, gnome planters, porch pots and door swags in the winter months, Grow North Gardens makes it possible to purchase seasonal décor that will lift your spirits and brighten your home.
Nampa Museum
With a gift shop full of local products, visitors will be able to take home a memorable piece of the Mighty Peace when they visit the Nampa Museum. Guests will be able to browse books written by local authors, artwork inspired by local scenery and events, Métis sashes and mittens, works by local fibre artists and so much more. Ideal for those wanting a unique gift or item for themselves, this gift shop is a must when heading out for a day of shopping in the Peace.
Mighty Peace Tourism Winter Packages
Offering multiple winter packages, Mighty Peace Tourism has the perfect deal for those who want to get outside and make the most of the snowy season in the north! Choose from staying and hitting the slopes in Peace River, Manning, Fairview or Worsley, or a dogsledding adventure, seekers will be able to plan a fun weekend getaway at some of the best ski hills and hotels in the Peace Region.
The Green Goddess
Handmade in the Mighty Peace, The Green Goddess offers an extensive array of items, including an exquisite skincare collection, essential oils, personal care essentials, teas, and artisanal soaps. These ethically made products are aimed at relaxing and rejuvenating their users and are perfect for gifting. Available for purchase at The Green Goddess Studio in Northern Sunrise Country, these thoughtfully crafted products can also be found online and at various outlets across the Peace Region.
Velvet Hand Designs
If you love original works of art, linocut prints, greeting cards, stickers, keychains, and mugs inspired by films, media, and literature, then you will absolutely enjoy browsing the incredible creations of Velvet Hand Designs. Specializing in colourful, mixed media art, owner Carolyn Gerk enjoys making pieces that intertwine depictions of classic horror movies, local nature scenes, feminism, and culturally significant events. Also offering custom portraits, Velvet Hand Designs is a one stop shop for artistic creations.
Peace River Brewing
If you’re on the hunt for some trendy merchandise, flavourful liqueurs, or locally made craft beer, then Peace River Brewing (PRB) is for you! This fun and welcoming brewery is the perfect place to purchase gift packs, growlers or cans of beer, carefully distilled vodka, and gin, as well as comfortable swag, accessories and even PRB branded pet items. With so many options to choose from, you’ll never leave PRB empty handed.
Heilan Beer House
Offering signature merchandise with their hop head logo, you can find cozy hoodies, toques, hats, koozies and travel mugs at the Heilan Beer House Tasting Room. Supporting a local business has never been easier, especially when you can purchase cool swag items or a stainless steel growler filled with locally made craft beer. Treat yourself to a new piece of clothing or try out a new brew, the choice is yours at the Heilan Beer House!
Raediance Florist & Gift Shop
Carrying local Albertan and Canadian brands, you will be able to find beautifully created flower arrangements and bouquets, essential oils, house products, greeting cards, locally made art, candles, and bath products, as well as macrame creations, unique plant pots and more at Raediance Florist and Gift Shop. No matter who you are shopping for, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from when searching for that perfect gift to give.
Riverside Ranch Décor
No matter the season or occasion, Riverside Ranch Décor has got it all! With a large selection of locally made home décor, signs, decorations, DIY kits, ornaments, candles, soaps, and giftware, you will be able to spend hours browsing each and every section in this expansive space. This store is a haven for unique gift ideas, especially during the holiday season, so make sure you add it to your list today!
Hair Chic n’ Boutique
At Hair Chic n’ Boutique you will find a wide variety of gift ideas, home décor, and even food items within an elaborate salon setting. Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful present, or a gift card for one of the many salon services, you can trust that you won’t leave empty handed after visiting this local gem.
Krooked House
Krooked House is a warm and welcoming hot spot in Grimshaw is known for carrying excellent, locally made beer and has top tier merchandise to match. Everything from cozy toques, comfortable hoodies, soft t-shirts, stylish flannels, and unique hats can be found here. Take your time and browse around, there’s a good chance you’ll want to purchase one of everything!
Creekside Hat Company
Creekside Hat Co. brings your style to life with custom, handcrafted hats. Choose every detail—from color to crown and brim—crafted from premium beaver or rabbit felt with artisanal techniques like steaming, sanding, and even fire finishing. They also offer personalized trucker hats with custom heat patches and permanent jewelry for a unique touch. At Creekside Hat Co., every piece tells your story, designed by you, crafted by experts.
Stridivarius Studio
Stridivarius Studio is where creativity meets sustainability. Located in Fairview’s historic Miramichi House, this boutique offers handmade pottery, housewares, toys, and clothing, all crafted from repurposed materials. Discover eco-friendly artistry in a beautifully preserved 1935 Georgian-style setting, blending heritage with modern style.
