‘Tis the season for spreading joy and supporting our local community! As the holidays approach, finding the perfect gifts for loved ones can sometimes be a challenge. This year, let’s celebrate by showcasing the incredible offerings of small businesses in Long Beach. From practical to pampering, here’s a curated gift guide designed specifically for the amazing moms in our community.

Local Artisan Gift Boxes 

Support local businesses and delight your loved ones with beautifully curated gift baskets featuring Long Beach’s finest artisanal products. Think gourmet foods, handmade soaps, candles, and locally crafted goods—perfect for showcasing the unique charm of our city.

Tinsel & Bow, a Long Beach-based gifting service, specializes in creating exquisite personalized gift boxes featuring locally sourced artisanal products. Their curated gift boxes can include gourmet foods, handcrafted goods, and delightful treats, making for a perfect holiday present while supporting the community.

Self-Care Services from a Local Spa

Treat the hardworking moms in your life to a day of relaxation and rejuvenation from a locally-owned spa or wellness center in Long Beach. Consider gift certificates for massages, facials, or wellness treatments to support these small businesses.

DG Aesthetics, an elite Long Beach medical spa, offers luxurious self-care packages perfect for gifting to hardworking moms. Treat them to a Special Spa Event for Moms and Teens for a pick-me-up after the holidays. A $50 entry gets you a $75 gift card/credit to be used towards treatments or product(s) in the Spa!

Personalized Jewelry or Accessories from Long Beach Artisans

Show your appreciation with personalized jewelry or accessories crafted by local Long Beach artisans. Consider bracelets, necklaces, or custom-designed pieces that hold sentimental value and support local talent.

Family Experiences at Local Attractions

Gift the whole family an experience they’ll never forget by purchasing tickets to local attractions like the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, or a whale-watching tour. Supporting these attractions helps preserve the vibrancy of our community.

For something more festive, En Pointe Dance & Fitness is proud to present their 5th “Annual” Nutcracker with a Twist December 16th and 17th. Give a gift that delights and begin a family tradition that will create everlasting memories!

Fitness and Wellness Memberships from Local Studios

Help moms kick-start their health goals with memberships to yoga studios, fitness centers, or wellness programs in Long Beach. Supporting these local establishments promotes both physical and mental well-being.

Customized Memory Books or Photo Albums 

With Cielo Roth Photography, capture cherished family memories which you can then compile into a beautiful photography book for keepsake. Cielo Roth specializes in family and event photography. Mention Long Beach Moms for 50% off the creative fee due at booking a service!

DIY Kits from Local Makers

For the crafty and creative moms, consider DIY kits such as pottery, painting, or gardening kits sourced from local makers and creators. Support their talents while providing an outlet for self-expression and relaxation.

Gourmet Treats and Cooking Classes from Local Businesses

Indulge their taste buds with gourmet treats from local bakeries or enroll them in cooking classes offered by Long Beach chefs. Supporting these businesses helps sustain our local culinary scene.

Give the gift of a hands-on cooking class and dinner party experience with Locali Seasoned Food Experiences. Locali Seasoned brings people together one meal at a time with curated food experiences. There’s no better gift than quality time… 

Other than quality food, give the gift of a meal with a gift card from Noble Bird Rotisserie who offer a sustainably-sourced and flavorful menu in an entirely dairy-free, tree-nut free and peanut free building.

Remember, by choosing to support small businesses this holiday season, you’re not just giving a gift – you’re investing in the vibrancy and uniqueness of our Long Beach community. Happy holidays, Long Beach moms! May your season be merry, bright, and full of local joy!