The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and of course, gift-giving. Finding the perfect presents for your loved ones can be a delightful experience, especially if you know where to look. Lucky for us in Chicagoland's Northwest suburbs, there are an abundance of shopping options that make our region the ideal holiday destination.
Woodfield Mall
Woodfield Mall is one of the largest shopping centers in the United States, spanning over 2.7 million square feet of retail space. With more than 300 stores, you'll find everything you need, from the latest fashion trends to electronics, home decor, and much more. Shopping through so many great stores can work up your appetite, make sure to check out the diverse dining pavilion!
Downtown Arlington Heights
Downtown Arlington Heights is known for its picturesque streets lined with dazzling lights, adorned boutiques and tasty restaurants. This downtown area is easily reachable from both the city of Chicago and its surrounding areas with a Metra train stop nestled in the middle. Visitors can expect pedestrian-friendly shopping, making it easy to stroll and explore at your leisure.
Little Red Ribbon
For those who value unique and one-of-a-kind gifts, Little Red Ribbon is the place for you. The store is stocked with a carefully curated selection of thoughtful and memorable items. Displays are decked with beautifully crafted jewelry, cozy accessories to charming home decor and delightful seasonal decorations.
Maple Leaf Roasters
Located in the heart of Roselle, Maple Leaf Coffee Roasters brews up a delicious twist on your typical holiday shopping experience. Combining the aroma of freshly roasted coffee with exceptional gift options, a visit to this shop is a treat for the senses. Choose from a variety of coffee blends, each with its unique flavor profile. Premium loose-leaf teas are also available for those who prefer tea over coffee.
Happy by Chocolate
A mother-daughter collaboration treats us to Happy by Chocolate, a candy store like no other. The shop's dazzling array of handcrafted chocolates and confections make it the ideal place to find sweet surprises for loved ones. The store is incredibly cozy with shelves featuring truffles, artisan bars, vegan chocolate and more. Support local makers while finding presents that reflect the charm and character of the region.
Coquelicot
Home to an art gallery and an artisan gift boutique, shopping at Coquelicot is quite a delight. Guests are also welcomed with a cafe featuring yummy drinks and treats to pair with your experience. If you appreciate locally made products, this is the place for you. From handmade jewelry to beautifully crafted art pieces, these treasures make for truly special gifts.
We're ecstatic to be a great place to shop save and celebrate. The Chicago Northwest suburbs aren't only a convenient and accessible shopping destination, but also a haven for those seeking a memorable and festive holiday atmosphere.