Gift Guide
You’ve got gifting questions. Since 1986, Macon Magazine has championed local business. And we won’t stop, just like these gifts! We’ve curated a guide of solutions for all your gifting pursuits.
We’ve got 108 ideas galore representing countless businesses, nonprofits, and artists. It’s all right around the corner and an adventure away.
Georgia architecture book, $49.99, Hay House | Georgia Courthouses photo book, $60, photography by Curtis Hertwig, Macon Arts Alliance Gallery | Hand-blown glasses, from $25, stARTup studios | Maconopoly board game, $39.99, A Touch of Glover | Berlingot steak knives, $194 for set of 6, Massey Gordon | Blue stone torso vase, $90, by Alicia David at Macon Arts gallery | The Movie Misquote Game, $24.99, Bear’s Books | Plush blanket, $160, Smith’s of Dublin | Custom planter, range, Mossy Corner Nursery | Red track pants, $88, Upper Echelon Wrld | Home decluttering edit session, range, Neat Method Macon | Macon photo calendar, $35, Available at Visit Macon, by photographer Stephen Cook | Green bow sweater, $260, Paces | Dirty Chai Concentrate bottle, $24.99, Sweet Eleanor’s
Adventure to Atlanta
Seats at Sushi Hayakawa, the Michelin Star, omakase style restaurant, beginning at $315 per guest, 1055 Howell Mill Road | Sunglasses, from $225, Tribal ëyës, 256 Buckhead Avenue NE | Fine Arts sweatshirt, $45, Megan Huntz, 1402-5 North Highland Avenue NE| Custom-made hat, from $165, B.M. Franklin & Co, 256 Buckhead Avenue, NE | Vermeil Rattlesnake Double Rib ring, $170, GoGo Jewelry, by Cumberland Island native, Gogo Ferguson, available at Ann Mashburn, 1198 Howell Mill Road, Suite 110 | Visit The High and pick up an annual membership. Memberships begin at $83 annually. Exhibits to see: GIANTS: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys; Georgia O’Keeffe: “My New Yorks”.
Flavor
Wine and wine tasting with Sommelier Allan Bass, from $25 per person, abass@eaglerock.com | Dill Pickle Mustard, $8.70, Terrapin Ridge Farms at The Bohemian Den | Cheese straws, $10.99, Dawson’s Kitchen | Loy’s Coffee Blend, $15, @Loy’sFarmer’sMarket | 7-year Bourbon, $35, Longleaf Distillery | Mrs. Griffin’s BBQ Sauce, $6, Kroger | Birch serving utensils, $12.95 – 14.95, The Bohemian Den | Peaches, delivered, from $50, Dickey Farms | Oliver Farms Cooking oils, from $5.50, Village Marketplace | Brisket by the pound, $16 per pound, Piedmont Brewery | Fall Line Beer, starting at $10.99, Fall Line Brewing Co. | Money’s Honey, from $8.50, Village Marketplace | Get away at 1842 Inn, from $199, 1842 Inn
Art
Anna Richards @annarichards.art | Johnny Cohen @hipjohnny | Joe Adams@joeadamspaintings | Kathleen Jones @_kathjones | Rhonda Miller @art_ate_her | Cedric Smith @cedricsmithstudio, available at Rabbit Hole @rabbitholemacon | G&P Art Advisory @gp_art_advisory | Eric O’Dell @libertyhalleric, available at 567 Center @the567center | Vickey Sides @vsidesart | Wini McQueen @winimcqueen, available at The Web @theweb.club | Kevin “Scene” Lewis @sceneism7art | Alexis Gregg @okieinez
Smart + Styled
Keen Hiking boots, $175, Ocmulgee Outfitters | Designed for Joy handmade leather crossbody bag, $65, Petals, Flowers & Market | Cinq á Sept utility jacket, $675, Sorella | We Dream in Colour brass leaf necklace , $75, Rabbit Hole | Custom bowties, various, Bow Fresh Bowties | Sancia leather shoulder bag, $259, Paces | Geo flower earrings, $130, Paces | Ancient Greek feather sandals, $350, Sorella | Copper planter, $160, Rabbit Hole | VAHAN 14-karat gold and sterling sliver Mother of Pearl bracelet, $3175, Smith’s of Dublin | Royal Gardens wreath, from $20, marymason.royal@gmail.com | X O Herend handpainted figurines, $190 each, Smith’s of Dublin | Hunter Bell leopard dress, $425, Sorella
Under $40
Baddie cake candle, $27, The Vintage Thread | Handmade glass candy canes, $15, by Brian Beck, available at Macon Arts gallery | Floral French handkerchief, $24, Massey Gordon | Grant’s Lounge T-shirt, $30, Grant’s Lounge | Dog collar, $25, Bright Blue, available at Village Marketplace | Randy H! socks, $15, ParkerCloud.com | Supreme Cream hair cream, $36, Amanda Jane Salon | Ukulele, $39, William’s Toy Store | Frida Kahlo book, $38, Rabbit Hole | Kazoo, $8, Visit Macon | Goodr sunglasses, $25, Bike Tech | Custom gift tags, $25, ThePostLetters.com | Ghia aperitivos, $20 per four, Rabbit Hole | Customizable glass ornament, $25, MamaHawkDraws.com | Hat, $24, Ocmulgee Outfitters
Experiences
Eddie 9V, who recorded CAPRICORN at Mercer Music at Capricorn Studios, plays Grant’s Lounge on Feb. 1. $20.
Make it a glassblowing date night with a class at stARTup Studios.
$150 per pair.
Climb new heights at Macon Rocks. Climbing gym membership
$65/month.
Learn to make a masterpiece with a Macon Clay ceramics workshop
$75 per person.
Show their head some love with the head spa session at B. Monroe Salon.
From $150.
Restore and retreat at The Florrest for a Women’s Breathwork Retreat or The Empowered Giver Retreat. Beginning $1800 per person.
Go to the next level with a cigar club membership at Churchill’s on Cherry.
From $600.
Ready to rally? Get them a Rhythm and Rally pickleball membership.
Beginning at $30 initiation fee, $40 monthly, $456 annually
Give the wiggly, active kids a plan: Giggles and Wiggles membership.
Unlimited visits for a year, from $289.
Take the crew on a tour! Choose the Rock and Soul Tour, African-American Heritage Tour, or another of Visit Macon’s many other tours.
Starting at $10 for adults and $8 for kids.
Flow and sip with a Sparks Yoga class followed by a craft cocktail at Rose Room. Ticketed events throughout the season.
Get into a show or multiple with a Broadway subscription at The Piedmont Grand Opera House. From $153 for three shows.
+ More!
Jamis Youth XR20 Bike, $369.95, Bike Tech | Otis Redding vinyl set, $110, Otis Redding Foundation | Macon Magazine Music Fan T-shirt, $25, Available for pick up at MM HQ hello@maconmagazine.com | Gold butterfly, $30, Previews Interiors | Girls placemats, $68 for two, Massey Gordon | Alexis Gregg handmade necklace, various, @okieinez | Surviving not thriving candle, $27, The Vintage Thread | Martin Mountain coffee, in collaboration with Ocmulgee Mounds Association, $12, Ocmulgee Mounds gift shop | Anything and everything at Poplar Street Market, Wednesdays, 3 – 6 p.m.
