Holiday Gift Ideas From the Best in Boise With Kids Directory

As we dive into the holiday season, there’s no better time to shop small and support the amazing local businesses here in Boise! Whether you’re on the hunt for unique gifts for the kids, memorable family “experience” gifts, or something cool for the adults on your list, our “Best in Boise With Kids Directory” has it all. Here are some incredible picks that will make your holiday gifting extra special this year!

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Unique Gifts

All Weather Adventuring – Gear up the outdoor-loving kiddos (and adults!) with gifts from All Weather Adventuring. From adventure kits to scratch off books, these outdoor inspired gifts are perfect for every kid on your list! Use code BWK when you buy an Idaho Adventure Kit and get 20% off!

Baby Blues and Pink – Adorable, quality clothes for babies and toddlers that are both stylish and functional. Perfect for parents or grandparents looking to spoil the littlest ones with something special.

Color Boise – Every Boise loving family needs at least one copy of Color Boise in their life! Kids and adults alike will enjoy coloring Boise’s most iconic spots.

Re-POP Gifts – For the pop culture enthusiasts on your list, this shop is full of quirky, nostalgic, and fun memorabilia. Think unique toys, comics, and collectibles that’ll delight any fan. 

Rediscovered Books – There’s no better gift than a good book! Rediscovered Books is a local gem with a diverse selection for readers of all ages. On top of a great selection of books you’ll find puzzles, stuffies, crafting materials and more! Check out their Holiday Gift Guide and don’t forget gift cards for stockings!

Smart Homes Tutoring Materials – Make learning fun with educational materials from Smart Homes Tutoring! They have a wide range of tools for children to practice phonics, reading, spelling and math! Get any of the new Holiday Workmats (physical or digital) for 20% off with code BWKHOLIDAY.

Sit Still Kids Salon – A gift card to Sit Still is perfect for families with young kids who could use a fun haircut experience! This salon is designed just for kids and takes the stress out of haircuts with kid-friendly decor and entertainment. PLUS – they have the cutest shop space with fun toys and apparel for kids! 

TatorJo – Unique, Idaho themed apparel you won’t find anywhere else. TatorJo offers the cutest, coziest Idaho gear for babies through adults. Use code BOISEWITHKIDS15 for 15% off!

Thomas Cattle Company – The foodie in your life will appreciate a gift from Thomas Cattle Company. Ordering high-quality, local beef is a delicious way to treat the whole family. Plus, their incredible jerky is the perfect stocking stuffer! Use code BWK20 for $20 off your first order of $119+ AND they have THE CUTEST Holiday Collection of home goods – check it out here!

Toy POP! – Toy POP!, the sister store of Re-POP Gifts, is now open in Downtown Boise! The store offers toys for all ages, including LEGO, Japanese inspired blind box collectibles, plush toys, dress up, educational toys, and much more!

Experience Gifts the Whole Family Will Love

Asana Climbing Gym – Give the gift of adventure with a pass to Asana Climbing Gym. Perfect for active families, this gym offers climbing walls for all levels, making it a fun challenge for everyone. Gift Cards can be purchased at the gym or at this online link. Don’t miss their Black Friday Membership Sale: Purchasable on Black Friday only, November 29 at the gym or at this online link. Paid in Full Memberships on sale for up to 27% off!

Blue Cow Frozen Yogurt – Treat the kids (and yourself!) with a gift card to Blue Cow Frozen Yogurt. It’s a delicious experience everyone will enjoy, and it makes a perfect stocking stuffer. Keep your eyes out for an epic gift card sale coming soon!

Bubbly Facial Bar – For anybody on your list who could use some self-care, a gift card to Bubbly Facial Bar is a holiday win! Their quick, luxurious facials are the perfect way to pamper a loved one. They’re having lots of great holiday promos November 18-December 31! CODE: EXTRAGIFT24 – for every 25.00 gift certificate purchased, you receive an extra 5.00 extra  OR for every 100.00 gift card purchased, they get an extra 25.00 for free! CODE: BLACKFRI45: 45.00 for any signature 45 minute facial (normally 54.00) CODE: BOGO2024: Buy one facial and get the second one 25% off. They can use the second one themselves or share with a friend! CODE: ELITE2024: 20.00 off a SHOWSTOPPER hydro facial for maximum moisture infusion, skin resurfacing, non-invasive anti-aging and overall targeted results for your skin. (Normally 144.00, now just 124.00 for the season)

Encore Creative Center – Unleash your child’s creativity with classes at Encore Creative Center! From art to music, this is a wonderful gift that nurtures kids’ interests and imaginations. Plus they’re hosting lots of really cool workshops this season – code BOISEWITHKIDS gives you 10% off any upcoming Gift Making Workshops!

Goldfish Swim School – Give kids the joy of learning to swim with lessons at Goldfish Swim School. It’s a gift that promotes safety and confidence in the water, plus it’s tons of fun! They are offering 2, 3 & 4 month packages this holiday season! They all come with BONUS lessons that can be used at any time, waived annual membership fee and a gift bag with lots of extra goodies to unwrap (water bottle, goggles, Goldfish Go-Fish game & $10 Snack Shack punch card). Available at both the Boise and Nampa locations!

Coned Pizza – For pizza-loving families, Coned Pizza offers a unique twist on the classic favorite. Their pizza cones are a fun, memorable experience that you can enjoy together.

Mad Cake Skills – Aspiring bakers in the family? Mad Cake Skills offers fun classes and workshops that will inspire kids and parents alike. The perfect gift for anyone with a sweet tooth!

Planet Kid Indoor Playground – When winter weather keeps you indoors, Planet Kid is the perfect spot to let little ones burn off energy. A pass here will keep kids entertained and happy! Look for their holiday special – 4 Planet Kid admissions and 2 free drink cards. The special pricing for this bundle will be $38. No code needed!

Leap Years – Leap Years is a brand-new, Montessori inspired indoor playground and Milestone Lab located in Boise’s North End near downtown. The facility offers a sophisticated and fun environment where children ages 0-5 can explore, learn, and grow through play. A gift card or some adorable “swag” make great gifts!

GetOutPass – This is one of the coolest gifts you can get and one that keeps on giving, all year long! The GetOutPass grants each member access to tons of different family entertainment spots across Idaho. You get Roaring Springs passes, admission to trampoline parks, the Idaho Reptile Zoo, Miracle Hot Springs and more! Use code BOISEWITHKIDS for $45 off per pass! The biggest sale of the year!

Something Special for Parents & Adults

Active Chiropractic Meridian – Give the gift of wellness with a session at Active Chiropractic. Great for adults looking to relieve tension or improve mobility (and a great place for kiddos as well!). Check out their Christmas Specials – 20 AllCore 360 Rides for $275, Buy 4, Get 1 Free Muscle Reset for $175, and Buy 4, Get 1 Free 1 Hour Massages for $380. There’s also a new patient special for $150 ($375 value) for an adjustment, laser therapy, an AllCore360 ride and 1 hour massage.

Atlantah Flora Photo – Capture special moments with a gift card for a professional photo session. Atlantah Flora offers stunning photography you’ll cherish for years. Just email atlantahpraise@gmail.com to grab one! Atlantah is also doing “Cozy Christmas Home Sessions” where she comes to your home and captures the magic of Christmas and a fun family baking session. BWK followers can have $50 off any Christmas In Home Session with code BWK50. You can book that here!

Burn Boot Camp – For fitness-minded friends and fam, a pass to Burn Boot Camp is a thoughtful gift that promotes health and wellness. They’ll love the high-energy classes and incredibly supportive community. It’s literally been life changing for me and I want to shout their Holiday Special of 4 weeks for $59 from the rooftops! SUCH A STEAL. 

Carpet Detective Carpet Care – A practical and much-appreciated gift! Freshen up the home for the new year with carpet care services from the Carpet Detective – the best in town. Mention Boise With Kids and get 20% off your booking!

FOUNDATION Functional Medicine & Aesthetics – Treat someone special to a visit to FOUNDATION. From functional health consultations to skin care services, patients “feel like a million bucks instead of a million years old.” Starting Monday 11/18/24-Thursday 11/29/24 all in office EPICUTIS & COLORESCIENCE are 20% OFF for the general public!

Handy Daddy Creations LLC – It’s time to get that house project DONE. Contact Aaron to help you finally get shelves put up, an accent wall installed, cabinets built and so much more. 

LeanFeast – Busy parents will love getting pre-made meals or a gift card to LeanFeast, where healthy, delicious meals are ready to go. It’s a time-saving gift that helps them eat well on the go. Code BOISEWITHKIDS is good for 10% off through December 31st!

Mamas Uplift – Help mom prioritize self-care with a session at Mamas Uplift. They offer support, fitness classes, and community-building – perfect for moms navigating the busy season. Check it out!

Opal Gene – Opal Gene Skin Studio is Boise’s first boutique day spa that focuses on healing the skin and body through natural products, treatments and education. They offer an “experience” for groups and solo treatments (which are ahhhh-mazing!). HOLIDAY SPECIALS: Now-Dec 24th- buy gifts/gift cards at the studio and we will supply the cute packaging/tissue/bag. Nov 18-Dec 2nd Buy 3 Facials for $225 AND Buy 3 Massages for $225 (this is a $45 savings on each). Nov 29th-Dec 24th Buy $100 Gift Card and get a $20 bonus card!

Summit Life Chiropractic – Gift a loved one some chiropractic care to address their unique wellness needs. Specializing in family, pediatric and prenatal care, Summit Life Chiropractic serves the whole family! Contact me for a referral coupon to get a complete new patient exam for half off!

The 208 Detailers – Keep cars sparkling clean this winter and beyond with detailing services from The 208 Detailers. It’s a practical gift that every car owner will appreciate. Get 15% OFF all gift card purchases this season using promo code BWK15!

The Local – For those who love cozy vibes, delicious homemade food and a variety of wine, a gift card to The Local is a wonderful holiday treat for the whole fam or future date night!

Whitney Coudray Photography – Give the gift of lasting memories with a photography session. Whitney Coudray’s beautiful portraits (and videos) make for timeless keepsakes. HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Click here to secure a 30 minute session that can be used for a family session, in home session, or newborn session in 2025. Can be applied towards a full session or gifted! Only available through the BWK Directory! Dates to be determined via email communication.

This holiday season, spread the love and support Boise’s fantastic local businesses featured on the Best in Boise With Kids Directory. With options for kids, family experiences, and even gifts for the special adults in your life, you’re sure to find something for everyone on your list – all while giving back to our wonderful community. Happy shopping!

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