Places you can #Shoplocal in ICT

Wichita's favorite BBQ specialty shop! All Things Barbecue has everything you need for entertaining outdoors such as grills, smokers, and gourmet goods to fire pits and fine patio furnishings.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas:

• Pre-packaged gift baskets – They will will have an entire wall of pre-made gift baskets. They range from $15 to $50 and have a variety of items such as BBQ sauces, rubs, small accessories, dip mixes, and more. They also offer a Kansas products basket that has a local BBQ sauce, local pepper jelly, and local rub.
• Wine items – Carrying Riedel glassware, their most popular varietal specific wine (and spirits) glasses. Great gift for wine drinkers, people who entertain in their homes, and foodies. 
• Yoder Smoker pellet grills – Their most popular grill (Yoder Smokers YS640 pellet grill) is manufactured here in Kansas (Yoder, KS, to be specific). It’s highly versatile and high quality.
• All Things Barbecue also offers BBQ classes which makes a great gift for that grilling fanatic in your life. 

Usually described by its loyal shoppers as a total experience, Aspen Boutique carries fine clothing, gifts, and jewelry. They know that it’s less about a silken scarf, unique pendant or special dress, but all about the women who wear them and how they feel in Aspen’s unique outfits.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas:

During Small Business Saturday they will have local artists on the sidewalk showcasing their designs as well as great shopping inside! Shoppers can receive a Shop Small tote bag with their purchase while supplies last. Stop in from 4 to 6 p.m. for wine and snacks.

Buddy Brands, locally owned and operated, makes award-winning products for pets. You'll be sure to find the perfect gift for animal lovers or your furry friends alike. 

Gift Ideas:

BuddyRest Orthopedic Dog Beds:

Award-winning BuddyRest beds are made right here in Wichita and sold all over the country. They’re the #1 veterinarian-recommended orthopedic dog beds. The gel-infused memory foam beds stay cool and promote joint health in dogs of all ages, and the waterproof, anti-bacterial covers stay clean and odor-free. Their line of chew-tough beds is made to withstand active chewers.

They have daily specials from Thanksgiving Day through Monday. All offers include a discount, free shipping, and a free item with purchase.

Pup IQ Reflective Dog Collars:

The Smart Pup Prisma Collar by Pup IQ is made in Wichita, and it’s the most reflective dog collar ever created. Featuring a state-of-the-art magnetic buckle, it's easy to take on and off. It’s a great gift idea for any pet parent who walks their dog after dark. They're 25% off Black Friday through Cyber Monday!

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Featuring the largest selection of pool tables and bar stools in the area, Chilton's Billiards and Spas makes a great place to pick up that perfect piece as a gift for someone's game room or man-cave.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas:

• Pick up a WSU Shocker themed cloth for any pool table.

Cocoa Dolce Artisan Chocolates creates chocolates with meticulous attention to ingredients, taste, texture and finish. Every chocolate is made by hand without preservatives using only the finest ingredients from around the globe. Cocoa Dolce Artisan Chocolates' standard collections range from a three-piece favor sample box to the ultimate chocolate-lover's delight, the Cocoa Dolce Collection of 36 pieces representing Beth's entire line of handcrafted artisan chocolates.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas:

• Pre-register your AMEX card with American express to receive a special discount on Small Business Saturday.
• Looking for a gift that is just uniquely Wichita? Cocoa Dolce features a collegiate line with Wichita State themed "Schockolates", a WSU Collection Box, and even a Shocker themed coffee blend "Wu's Brew".

Cozy Leaf loose-leaf tea offers 30 unique, handcrafted blends, each designed for delicious wellness. Business owner and herbalist Abby Hannaford believes in taking a moment to sip a hot cup of Cozy Leaf Tea during the bustle of everyday life for a feeling of comfort and relaxation. You can purchase Cozy Leaf Tea at Whole Foods, Reverie, and other local retailers or directly on CozyLeaf.com.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas

• Give the gift of relaxation with the Cozy Leaf Holiday Tea Crate. Each Holiday Tea Crate includes a variety of six handcrafted blends, a classic white ceramic mug, and a leaf tea infuser. It's the perfect gift for friends, family members, neighbors, teachers, colleagues, clients and more!
• Use promo code BLACKFRIDAY for 20% off the Holiday Tea Crate

Wichita’s oldest and most diverse luggage specialty store. Devon Luggage not only carries many fine lines of luggage, business cases, small leather goods and travel accessories but they also service and repair most brands of luggage.

Go Treads is a simple, unique auto tool designed to provide the traction needed to get vehicles going again when stuck in snow, mud or sand. Made by Wichita area company Pinto Inc., Go Treads is based in Buhler, Kansas and ships nationwide.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas:

• Go treads make a great gift for anyone, and they work on all types of vehicles to get you out of the snow or mud.

Golf Etc. Wichita is a full-service golf shop servicing south-central Kansas. Staffed by experienced golf enthusiasts, the 5,600 square foot shop is dedicated to fitting your game. Stop by and practice on our 200 square foot putting green or in one of our two hitting bays featuring Foresight launch monitors.  In addition, you will find a full-service in-house club repair shop, pro-line golf equipment for men, women, and juniors, used and demo clubs, and the latest fashions from the top names in the golf industry.

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas:

• Get a gift card for a custom club fitting for that golfer in your life.

A growler full of local beer is a great gift for anyone (over 21) in your family! Below are some of our favorite Wichita breweries:

Hopping Gnome
Hopping Gnome Brewing has a simple mission. To brew a variety of craft beers with high-quality ingredients. Across the street from Tanya's Soup Kitchen, the tasting room of Hopping Gnome serves its purpose well with a cozy atmosphere. Anyone can kick back and enjoy a pint.

Central Standard Brewery
With a relaxed atmosphere and a wide variety of beer styles on tap, CSB is the perfect place to hang out with friends, enjoy a few drinks, play some board games and kick back and relax in their retro furniture or on their patio.

Third Place Brewing 
A cozy taproom and brewery located in the heart of downtown Wichita, they focus on handcrafting beer true to the classic styles ranging from IPA’s to milk stouts and robust porters. They embrace the idea of a "third place" in peoples' lives; somewhere folks can gather apart from home and work, to meet with friends or make new friends, and enjoy some of life's simple pleasures like conversation and tasty beer. 

Reverie Roasters is a specialty coffee shop on 2611 East Douglas with an expert staff that’s trained to deliver a memorable occasion to each customer. Reverie believes in improving the quality of life for everyone in Wichita. They will open their Garvey Center location in mid-December, and their new flagship location on 2202 East Douglas in late December or early January. Customers can expect a refreshing new environment, professionally designed and constructed, with an ambiance that is unlike anything in Wichita.  

Holiday Specials/Gift Ideas

• Buy one get one 50% off bags of freshly roasted coffee beans
• 20% off Reverie mugs
• 20% extra added to your gift card when you spend $25 or more on one
• Black Friday: Buy any brewing equipment and receive a free bag of beans and a free 8oz batch brew

Wichita is home to many great museums. Memberships make great gifts for anyone. Some even offer summer camps and other specials that are great for kids.

Here are a few great choices:

• Old Cowtown Museum
• Exploration Place
• Kansas Aviation Museum
• Wichita Art Museum

These are only a few of the great museums we have in the area. Check here for more.

These are only a few of the great local businesses that Wichita has to offer. Check out our shopping category for more local businesses and gift ideas.