Vancouver Mom’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide
It’s here, The Vancouver Mom Holiday Gift Guide. From foodies to cozy nights at home, our list has some wonderful ideas and as always, we’re supporting local!
It’s not all about things – we have experiences too. Many offer online shopping, shipping and pick-up.
For the Moms
tuff. is a Vancouver-based company offering affordable, high-quality, and comfortable lifestyle and activewear for women on the go. Designed to move with you, our collection features versatile wardrobe staples that can be dressed up or down – ready for early practices, school drop-offs, and everything in between.
Give the gift of clean beauty and confidence. Luna Nectar creates sustainable, waterless, all-natural haircare inspired by Eastern adaptogenic rituals. Their award-winning Moon Boost Lash & Brow Serum and Atmosphere Hair Density & Scalp Serum are dermatologist-approved and designed to support healthy hair growth without harsh ingredients.
Founded in Vancouver and carried in 500+ retailers worldwide, Luna Nectar is a thoughtful, eco-conscious gift for anyone who loves high-quality, vegan beauty products.
For the Kids
This holiday season, The Shoe Box brings together a curated collection of gifts that make kids smile and parents sigh with relief. Discover our bestselling “Books to Bed” pajama & storybook sets — a perfect cozy gift for Christmas Eve. Little ones love our puppets, finger-puppet books, and playful toys that encourage imagination
and screen-free fun.
They also carry essentials that make beautiful, practical gifts: winter hats and mittens, kids’ umbrellas, water bottles, boys boxers, and stylish backpacks. And of course, their winter footwear collection — including boots, warm slippers, and cold-weather shoes which makes for a useful and much-loved surprise under the tree.
Whether you’re shopping for babies, toddlers, or big kids, The Shoe
Box has thoughtful, high-quality gifts that bring comfort, play, and
holiday magic.
Kozy Kermodes is Granville Island’s coziest hidden gem and the only family-focused business nestled inside the iconic Kids Market.
From adorable matching union suits for the whole family to snuggly loungewear, rainproof outerwear for kids, and gift-ready accessories, every piece in the store is curated for warmth, whimsy, and west coast charm. Not to miss out on our Kozy “Books to Bed” reading sets, hoodies, sweatshirts, boys boxers, gloves, mittens, hats, socks and aprons for craft-loving kids & adults.
This is not just a clothing store—it’s a Kozy family hub filled with Canadian-made
pieces, thoughtful gifts, and seasonal favourites designed to bring joy to both locals & visitors. Whether you’re looking for a unique stocking stuffer, a practical-
yet-stylish raincoat, or that perfect “instagrammable” set of matching PJs for theholiday —Kozy Kermodes delivers.
Located inside the Kids Market at Granville Island. Open daily | In-store & online shopping available
Little Sister Mouse in Matchbox
A Maileg favourite, this Little Sister Mouse comes tucked inside her very own matchbox bed. Dressed in cosy pyjamas, she rests on a soft blanket with a little pillow, ready for sweet dreams. When she wakes, she is all set for hours of play before curling back up in her box at bedtime. Shop instore or online at Hip Baby.
Experience Gifts for Families
Looking for a meaningful gift that creates memories all year long? A Vancouver Aquarium Membership is the perfect family experience gift. Enjoy unlimited visits, exclusive member events, and a chance to explore Canada’s largest aquarium — home to over 65,000 amazing animals. Whether it’s for a curious little marine biologist or a family who loves adventure, this is a gift that keeps on giving.
Looking for a gift that’s truly out of this world? The Dedicate a Star program from the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre lets you name a star for someone special — a meaningful and lasting way to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or simply show you care. Each package includes a personalized star certificate, constellation map, and fascinating star facts, plus a holiday constellation ornament available only in December. It’s a one-of-a-kind gift that shines as bright as the person receiving it.
*Book before December 16 to receive the gift before Christmas!
OR
Skip the usual gifts and give a cosmic adventure instead! An H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Gift Voucher opens the door to 360° planetarium shows, hands-on exhibits, and out-of-this-world discoveries. Perfect for families, science lovers, and curious minds of all ages, it’s a gift that inspires wonder and imagination — and can be used anytime within three years.
The Improv Centre
You can’t go wrong with giggles. It’s a barrel of laughs at Vancouver’s home for live comedy on Granville Island. Treat a family to tickets to Theatre Sports or a feature show. Giftees can sign up for a workshop and learn a new skill as a family -the basics of improv.
For the Wellness
Sabai Thai Spa
Give the gift of pure relaxation this holiday season with Sabai Thai Spa. Our luxurious spa packages, now up to 50% off, are the perfect way to help your loved ones unwind and rejuvenate. From soothing massages to nourishing facials, each experience is designed to restore balance and well-being. Treat someone special or yourself to the gift of wellness this festive season.
Gift Subscription
Designer Blooms
Flowers make everyone happy! We love this floral subscription box that delivers seasonal fresh cut flowers right to your door. Arrange in a bouquet or several, this gift comes monthly and will make some smile every time they see their beautiful blooms.
