The holiday season is one of the best times of the year. From decorating the Christmas tree to lighting the menorah, there are countless traditions to look forward to no matter which holidays you celebrate. You’ll likely be gathering with those you love most, crafting up those delicious holiday dishes, and revelling in the holiday joy. Leading up to the holidays, you’ll also probably start to think about what holiday gifts to get for everyone on your list. Gift giving is yet another holiday tradition that is enjoyed throughout the season, from festive Christmas and Hanukkah gifts to New Years gifts that welcome in a new chapter. However, if your list is quite long, you may be wondering how you’ll come up with holiday gift ideas for everyone this holiday season.
Thankfully, finding holiday gift ideas that are perfect for everyone in your life is actually easier than you might think. For one, you can think about your gift recipient’s interests and what they enjoy spending their time doing. Are they always cooking up new recipes? Gift them something for the kitchen, like a cookbook or new bakeware. Or, you can go the sentimental route. For example, you can gift a custom portrait of their pet or a cutting board with a handwritten recipe engraved on it. And lastly, gifting them something delicious is always a fail-proof option. Edible Arrangements® offers plenty of delicious holiday gift ideas, like chocolate covered strawberries and festive fresh fruit arrangements. No matter how long your list is this holiday season, you’re sure to find holiday gift ideas that check everyone off!
Best Holiday Gift Ideas
We know that holiday shopping can be a challenge. To help you out this holiday season, we’ve compiled a list of the best holiday gift ideas we could find. We’ve included a mix of different gifts for different budgets, so you can find holiday gift ideas no matter who you’re shopping for and what your budget may be. So, use this list for inspiration or even find that just-perfect gift for someone in your life!
1. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Dipping Kit
The Chocolate Covered Strawberry Dipping Kit from Edible Arrangement® is a unique and delicious choice. The kit comes with strawberries, Edible’s® dipping chocolate chips, and crushed almonds, mini sequin sprinkles, and white crispies for toppings. It’s a sweet gift idea for families or for anyone in your life with a sweet tooth!
2. Book of the Month Subscription
Any book-worm would love to receive a subscription to this Book of the Month during the holiday season! Each month, Book of the Month will send them one of the best new reads from a carefully curated selection of novels. They’ll spend less time researching and ordering books, and more time doing what they love – diving into a great story!
3. Uutensil Stirr – The Unique Automatic Pan Stirrer
For the home-chef who has a lot going on, this automatic pan stirrer is a gift idea that they’ll surely be thankful for. With an innovative design, this stirrer is self-rotating with three speed options, allowing them to step away from the stove without compromising their meal.
4. Nespresso VertuoPlus Deluxe Coffee Maker & Espresso Machine
Looking to splurge on an outstanding gift for the coffee-lover in your life? This Nespresso Deluxe Coffee Maker is an WOW-worthy choice. Your gift recipient will be able to enjoy an authentic Italian espresso with just one touch, brewing a delicious cup of coffee in just seconds. It brings the coffee-shop right to their home – a gift so good you might want to grab one for yourself too!
5. Custom Pet Portrait
A custom pet portrait from West & Willow is the perfect holiday gift for the pet-parent on your list. Simply send in a picture of their furry friend, and it will be turned into an incredibly cute digitally designed print. It makes for the perfect piece of minimalistic decor, and a gift that’s sure to be adored by any pet-lover.
6. Happy Holidays Flowers & Fruit
You really can’t go wrong with flowers and chocolate covered fruit for a holiday gift. The Happy Holidays Flowers & Fruit gift set from Edible Arrangements® gives just that, with a gorgeous bouquet of flowers and decadent chocolate covered strawberries. Tied together with a ‘Happy Holidays’ gift box, it’s a holiday gift idea that is perfect for just about anyone on your list!
7. Calpak Packing Cubes – 5-Piece Set
Keep the travel-lover in your life organized with a set of packing cubes this holiday season. This 5-piece set from Calpak is a great choice, with 5 different sizes that will pack everything away quickly and neatly. With this gift, they’ll be extra ready to set off on their next adventure!
8. Ice Roller for Face & Eyes
With this facial ice roller, your gift recipient can incorporate a soothing facial into their skincare routine right at home. The coolness of the ice roller works to reduce pores, promote blood circulation, and reduce puffiness. You’ll be giving the gift of revitalized and healthy looking skin, something that’s sure to be appreciated by the skincare-loving person on your list!
9. City Bonfire – Portable Fire Pit
For the gift recipient who loves the outdoors no matter the season, gifting a City Bonfire Portable Fire Pit is a no-brainer. It has a portable compact design that brings the bonfire to any outdoor destination or activity. So, for those cold Canadian winters, your gift recipient will have a warm fire to take along with them wherever they may go. It’s even safe to roast marshmallows on – definitely a plus in our book!
10. Handwritten Recipe Cutting Board
Looking for a sentimental gift for someone on your list? Have a recipe from someone special in their life engraved onto this solid wood cutting board. Whether having grandma’s chocolate chip cookie recipe or dad’s famous casserole displayed on the board, your gift recipient is sure to love and cherish it.
11. Murder Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle
For the mystery-loving, crime-solving person in your life, these Murder Mystery Jigsaw Puzzles are the perfect choice. Piece by piece, the puzzle unravels clues to solve a mystery. It’s a fun gift that the whole family can join in on, working together to decipher the pieces.
12. Lululemon Leggings
These Lululemon leggings are a great holiday gift idea for the on-the-go or yoga-loving person on your list this season. The buttery soft fabric is stretchy and breathable, perfect for anything from yoga to running errands. We aren’t surprised if you pick up a pair for yourself too once you feel how incredible soft and luxurious they feel.
13. JBL GO3 Portable Waterproof Wireless Speaker
This JBL wireless speaker has an ultra-portable design and can play up to 5 hours of music, podcasts, or whatever your gift recipient listens to on-the-go. In addition, it’s both waterproof and dust-proof, making it perfect for the beach, hiking, or even the shower.
14. The Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change
Give a gift that cultivates mindfulness and self-care with the Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change. The journal features thoughtful daily journal prompts, including weekly challenges, daily affirmations, inspirations quotes, and so much more.
15. Holiday Stroll Reed Diffuser
The classic festive scents of the holiday season are truly unmatched. Fill their home with a fresh holiday scent by gifting this reed diffuser from Homesick, which is inspired by the scents of a holiday stroll along downtown shops. It’s has notes of sugar plum, wild ivy, and winter rose that will infuse their home with holiday spirit.
16. iPhone 14 Slim Silicone Case
Sometimes the best holiday gift ideas are those that are a bit more practical. This iPhone case is the perfect choice, with a slim silicone design that provides durable protection. Plus, it comes in 16 different colors, so you can choose one that best matches their personality and style.
17. Cook As You Are: Recipes for Real Life, Hungry Cooks, and Messy Kitchens: A Cookbook
The Cook as You Are cookbook by Ruby Tandoh is perfect for home cooks of all kinds, featuring over 100 accessible, affordable, and do-able recipes. From last-minute meals and one-pot dinners to no-chop recipes, your gift recipient will have weeks and weeks of recipes to choose from that are achievable even for the novice cook!
18. Wordle The Party Game
I think we all know someone who fell in love with Wordle, the word-guessing game that seemed to take the world by storm. The Wordle Party Game brings this favourite digital game to life, where 2 to 4 players can compete to solve a word in the fewest guesses. This holiday season, your gift recipient will be able to gather their friends and family together for a fun game night with this incredibly fun gift.
19. Carhartt Legacy Tool Bag
Has your dad been using the same raggedy tool bag for the past 15 years? The Carhartt Legacy Tool Bag is a great gift idea for him, or for any other handyman in your life. The bag features a load-bearing base and metal frame for durability, and 23 exterior pockets and loops and 11 interior pockets for maximum storage.
20. Hair Claw Clips – 8 Pack
This pack of hair claw clips makes for the perfect small holiday gift or a fun stocking stuffer. Each clip features a powerful metal spring and interlocking teeth design that holds any type of hair firmly in place with a comfortable wear. Plus, it comes with 8 clips of assorted styles and colors, offering a clip that will match any outfit your gift recipient may wear.
21. TRUFF Original Hot Sauce
Give a gift that brings the heat to the chilly holiday season with TRUFF’s Original Hot Sauce. Perfect for the spice-loving foodie in your life, the hot sauce is made from a carefully crafted blend of black truffle, red chili peppers, agave nectar, and savory spices.
22. Revlon One-Step Volumizer Original
The Revlon One-Step Volumizer is an all-on-one hair tool that can style, dry, and volumize hair while reducing damage. The heated oval brush is designed for smoothing and controlled styling, eliminating the need for multiple hair tools. Your gift recipient will come out of the holidays in style with this gift idea!
23. Classic Turkish Cotton Slippers
Gift ultimate comfort with the Classic Turkish Cotton Slippers from Parachute. They will keep your gift recipient cozy and warm during the cold Canadian holiday season, featuring a plush terry fabric. Plus, they come in 5 different colors so you can get a pair that best matches their style!
24. Latkes and Lights Candle
This Latkes and Lights embodies the delicious sweet and savory dishes of the Festival of Lights, making for the perfect Hanukkah gift idea. It features notes of baked apple, pound cake, vanilla, and potato, flavors and scents that fill the celebrations of Hanukkah. Your gift recipient will absolutely love this unique gift and is sure to light it alongside the menorah this holiday season.
25. Lite-Brite Ultimate Classic Retro
Travel back in time to bring back a nostalgic gift that we all know and love – the Lite-Brite. This modern take on the classic toy features a brighter-than-ever screen and even more fun colors to create illuminated designs with. It’s a great holiday gift idea for the kid in your life, or even for a retro-loving adult who enjoys revelling in nostalgia.
26. Apple AirPods Pro
If you’re thinking of splurging on someone special this holiday season, consider gifting a pair of Apple AirPods Pro. These noise-cancelling wireless headphones provide an immersive sound experience, perfect for anything from working to exercising and everything in between.
27. The Dewy Look Set by Glossier.
For the makeup-loving person on your list, this makeup set from Glossier is the perfect choice. The Dewy Look Set features a glowy oil serum, a high-shine lip gloss, and their popular Cloud Paint cheek color. Plus, you can mix and match different shades to build a set that will best compliment their complexion.
28. YETI Rambler 295ml Tumbler
This 295ml tumbler from YETI holds just enough coffee for taking on-the-go, whether they’re commuting to the office or sitting at the kids’ soccer practice. It’s insulated to keep drinks hot or cold until the last sip, dishwasher safe, and complete with a magnetic lid for mess-free travel.
29. SKIMS Cozy Knit Zip Up Hoodie
Have someone in your life lounging in style this holiday season with the Cozy Knit Zip Up Hoodie from SKIMS. The fitted hoodie is made from incredible soft yarn that provides maximum comfort and warmth, perfect for the frigid holiday season here in Canada.
30. Cuisinart Grill Top Pizza Oven Kit
For the pizza-loving grill-master in your life, the Grill Top Pizza Oven Kit from Cuisinart is the perfect holiday gift idea. Powered by the heat of their grill, the grill top pizza oven features a baking stone that will allow them to craft perfectly cooked crust. Plus, it comes with an aluminum pizza peel that has a collapsable wooden handle for easy storage.
31. Rabbit Freezable Beer Glasses
The Freezable Beer Glasses from Rabbit will keep your gift recipient’s favourite brews perfectly chilled no matter where they’re being enjoyed. This gift comes with two mugs that instantly chill any beverage for up to two hours with their double-walled borosilicate design. Anyone who receives this gift will be eager to cheers to the holiday season with their new glasses!
32. Wilder Alphabet Necklace
Jewelry is a sure way to make someone in your life feel special this holiday season. The Wilder Alphabet Necklace from Gorjana is a stunning choice, featuring their initial along a shimmering gold chain. This lightweight and dainty necklace is perfect for everyday wear and is is sure to be loved by any gift recipient.
33. 100 Cookies: The Baking Book for Every Kitchen
The 100 Cookies cookbook is the perfect holiday gift idea for the sweet-toothed baker in your life. The book features 100 recipes for delicious cookies and bars, ranging from chocolatey and fruity to chewy and classic recipes. There is truly no shortage of sweet desserts that they can try out this holiday season and beyond!
34. Crazy Forts! 69 Piece Buildable Play Fort Playset
This fort building playset from Crazy Forts! features 69 pieces for constructing endless fort designs. It’s not only fun, but it promotes collaborations between children and the development of motor skills! It’s a fun and unique holiday gift idea for any kid on your holiday shopping list this year.
35. Elite Gourmet Electric Indoor Grill
Grilling outside is awesome, but sometimes those harsh Canadian winters can keep even the most committed grillers indoors. For the at-home barbecue chef in your life, this indoor electric grill is an awesome choice. Even when the outdoor grill is covered in snow, they’ll be able to chef up deliciously grilled steaks, veggies, and so much more.
36. Bonsai Tree Starter Kit
This bonsai tree growing kit is a unique gift for the DIY-lover in your life. The kit contains 4 types of bonsai seeds, growing pots, soil discs, bamboo plant markers, and a bonsai clipper. With easy-to-follow instructions, your gift recipient will be able to grow their own bonsai trees right at home – no green thumb needed!
37. Women-Owned Tea Brands Box
Shopping for someone who loves tea? Do you also happen to love supporting women owned businesses? If you answered yes to both of these questions, the Women-Owned Tea Brands Box from Sips By is the perfect pick! The gift box comes with four loose leaf teas, all from women-owned tea companies. In addition, it comes with disposable tea filters and a reusable cloth tea bag for enjoying these delicious and inspiring tea blends.
38. 100 Bucket List Movies Scratch Off Poster
The movie buff on your list is sure to love this 100 Bucket List Movies Scratch Off Poster. The poster is filled with 100 of the best and most iconic movies from around the world, from The Titanic to Up. They’ll be able to scratch off each movie as they go, checking off their bucket list of must-see movies.
39. TableTopics Family Gathering: Questions to Start Great Conversations
If you’re searching for a holiday gift idea that the whole family can enjoy, consider gifting a conversation starter pack from TableTopics. The family gathering pack includes 135 questions that will spark fun conversations amongst family members of all ages. It’s perfect for breaking out during holiday get togethers, reunions, or any family gathering.
40. The Bright Set by The Ordinary
For the skincare-obsessed, the Bright Set by the Ordinary is the perfect holiday gift choice. The set is complete with a cleanser, caffeine solution, ascorbic acid, and a toning solution that all work together to promote a radiant complexion.
41. Our Place Always Pan
The Always Pan from Our Place is truly a showstopping holiday gift. The cult-favourite pan has an all-in-one design that was made to replace eight traditional pieces of cookware. Your gift recipient will be able to braise, sear, steam, sauté, fry, boil, and so much all in this non-stick pan. Plus, it looks amazing too, adding a sleek and functional piece of decor to their stovetop (a win-win!).
42. Hide N’ Slide Interactive Treat Puzzle Dog Toy
You can’t forget to shop for the furry friends in your life this holiday season! They’re sure to love this interactive puzzle toy from the Outward Hound Store, which creates a hid-and-seek challenge for pups. The dog in your life will love this interactive toy, which both engages them in a fun game and challenges their mind.
43. Cocktail Smoker Kit
For the cocktail connoisseur on your list, this cocktail smoker kit is a gift they’re sure to love. It includes everything they need to create smoked drinks, including a smoke infuser, torch, flavored wood chips, and other tools.
44. Apple AirTag
This holiday gift idea is perfect for the person who loves having the latest tech gadgets (and for the person who’s always loosing things). The Apple AirTag can be attached to their phone, wallet, keys, backpack, or other valuables they don’t want to lose. Using the Find My app, they can track down the item and even play a sound over the tag’s built in speaker for help locating it.
45. Dash Mini Waffle Maker
Give the gift of delicious (and incredibly cute) breakfast this holiday season with the Dash Mini Waffle Maker. The waffle maker can be used to make waffles, paninis, hash browns, biscuit pizzas, and virtually anything that is made with a batter. It’s a fun gift idea for just about anyone, from kids to college students.
46. Ticket Stub Diary
Creating memories is important, especially around the holiday season. Give a gift that will help them preserve their memories by giving this Ticket Stub Diary by Eric Epstein. The diary is the perfect place for preserving tickets from sporting events, concerts, traveling, and more. Plus, there’s a space to jot down a note about the event, allowing your gift recipient to cherish each memory for years to come.
FAQs About Finding the Right Holiday Gift for Everyone
Are personalized holiday gifts worthwhile?
Yes, and typically for personalized holiday gifts, many companies offer customization options such as adding a personal message, choosing specific fruit arrangements, or including a unique keepsake with the gift.
How are the gifts packaged and shipped so I’m confident the holiday gift will arrive on time?
It is important to look for any messaging about purchase dates to arrive by a certain time. When shipping, most companies offer various shipping timeframes that will provide an expected delivery date. For perishable holiday gifts, companies like Edible Arrangements typically use specially designed packaging to keep gifts fresh and protected during transit, often incorporating ice packs or insulated materials.
What are some budget-friendly options among the recommended holiday gifts?
most companies have a range of products at different price points, allowing customers to find something that suits their budget while still being a thoughtful and attractive gift. At Edible Arrangements, our under $50 collection offers some of our most popular gifts at affordable prices.
With these holiday gift ideas, you’ll be on your way to giving an amazing gift to everyone on your list this year. Whether you’re shopping for holiday gifts for men, women, kids, teens or just about anyone on your list, you’re sure to find something that they’ll love. So, use these holiday gift ideas to gain some inspiration, and start checking everyone off your list before the holiday season arrives!
