by Sandra Carr - 258 Reviews - 109 List
Find a sleigh full of presents around O-town and make shopping fun instead of a drag with the Orlando Citysearch holiday guide. Stores are overflowing with Chia Pets, gadgets, toys and other interesting stocking stuffers and wrapped delights for family and friends on your gift list this year. Wear comfy shoes, put some shekels in your pocket, fill up the gas tank and get started.
Updated: December 01, 2009
Dazzle your favorite gal with antique, rhinestone jewelry and vintage clothing and accessories from yesteryear during the holiday season at this Winter Park boutique. Prices vary and inventory selections don't remain in the store very long.
Buy the gadget goddesses on your list the newest, high-tech innovations at the Seminole Towne Center in Sanford. Devices include the SmartShopper Electronic Grocery List Assistant, which records, organizes and prints your grocery list to simplify shopping ($99.95) and the Aqua-Jet Foot Spa for soothing sore tootsies after a long day at work ($99.95).
Purchase original jewelry designs set in sterling silver, unique stones like dinosaur bone and meteor, white gold from local and national artists and jewelry collected from around the globe. Prices vary and go up as high as thousands of dollars.
Beer lovers? favorite brew tastes even better poured in a Pabst Blue Ribbon, Guinness or another glass sporting a beer brand for $10 at this urban, trendy store in the Mall at Millenia.
Display a classic album cover for years to come with a frame for $26 from Restoration Hardware in Downtown Winter Park. The music lover in your life will thank you.
Find mod, short-sleeve Ben Sherman shirts ($30-$50) in all styles and colors, manly belt buckles featuring skulls and the Fender guitar logo ($19-$25) and hundreds of rock `n? roll T-shirts ($15 and up) at this pop-culture emporium in Winter Park.
Boys experience nighttime adventures with the Stealth Light Beam Eyegear for $24.99 at this Winter Park Village children's toy store. The goggles come with blue LED lights and allow you to see up to 25 feet in the dark.
Girls have a blast playing with cute and cuddly Webkinz pets. This all-girl store in Altamonte Springs sells the limited edition toys ($18.49), which come with a graphic T-shirt and secret code that lets you into the Webkinz world online.
JellyKitten toys and books are popular toddler items at this children's store in Baldwin Park. The plush, colorful stuffed toys feature various animals and tales for learning and range in price from $10-$46.