Holiday Gifts With A Creative Twist At ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station

There are only a few shopping days left of the holiday season and just over a week until this year is over. While we might all be looking forward to saying “goodbye” to 2020,
there is still time to pick up some last-minute unique and creative gifts from local businesses at ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station.

From whimsical trinkets to one-of-a-kind pieces, here are a few unique and creative holiday gifts for everyone on your list…even yourself!

For the new or expecting parents, give the gift of music with a certificate from Songbirds Music to use towards classes like Music Together, Rhythm Kids or Canta y Baila Conmigo.

For the future author or screenwriter in your life, check out San Diego Writers, Ink’s workshops and certificates in memoir, creative and poetry writing.

Add a touch of holiday magic with a magic stocking set from San Diego Magic Shows for the aspiring magician looking to entertain and amaze their family and friends.

Get crafty with a curated collection of yarn and supplies for crocheting, weaving and spinning at Apricot Yarn & Supply.

Shop directly through Mingei International Museum’s Instagram for a curated collection
of folk art and design from around the world. Deck the halls of your aquarium with a moss holiday wreath from Hakkai Aquascaping Gallery.

Help the fashionista in your life accessorize their look with a variety of wearable art including jewelry, pins and scarves from Visions Art Museum.

Make an impact with some one-of-a-kind pieces and wardrobe staples from Imperfects all made in the USA from sustainable globally sourced fabrics that help reduce waste and lower your carbon footprint.

Start a new tradition this year by adding a new custom ornament to your tree from Karen Jones Art.

Pick up an archival matted photograph from MK Envision Galleries or stop by Anne Gaffey Art for a collection of brightly colored paintings, wine tumblers, socks and ornaments for the eclectic art lovers in your life. To elevate the everyday, add a piece of hand painted fine art, home goods or personalized jewelry from The Art of MVP.

In need of a thoughtful addition to those holiday baskets? Grab a unique mug and teapot from
Milk Oolong Studio or let them create their own piece at The Hot Spot.

Fill up that mug with a signature herbal tea from Point Loma Tea to stay cozy on chilly evenings. Finish it off with a special handcrafted gift from San Diego Craft Collective and a holiday card from June Rubin Studio.

Don’t forget to treat yourself to a personalized box of gourmet chocolates from Chi Chocolat & Banyan Kitchen and enjoy a taste of Italy at Solare Ristorante, no passport required.

About ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station

ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station is San Diego’s largest Arts & Cultural District located in historic buildings at the former Naval Training Center in the Liberty Station neighborhood,
near Downtown on San Diego Bay. With 100 park-like acres, the ARTS DISTRICT is home to nearly 145 museums and galleries, artist studios, dance companies, fine dining, creative retail and other organizations that showcase San Diego’s creative community and
provide innovative experiences for the public.

Happy Holidays….and stay healthy, San Diego!

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