As we barrel towards the holidays at rapid speed, it's high time to start figuring out what you're going to gift your friends and family this year.

While ordering online has almost become the default means of gift-buying these days, the holiday season is one of the best times to show your favorite local Hudson Valley businesses some love!

Supporting Local Businesses During the Holiday Season in the Hudson Valley

If you're looking for some tangible gifts or cute stocking stuffers, one creative idea is to check out some of your favorite restaurants, breweries, bakeries, and more.

A lot of iconic Hudson Valley businesses have created some really impressive and stylish merch that makes really great gifts.

Read More Here: 12 Popular Hudson Valley Businesses with the Best Merch for Holiday Gifts

Another safe bet is stopping by your favorite eateries and purchasing a gift card to give your loved ones this year.

Giving the Gift of Experiences in the Hudson Valley

If you've got one of those people who just buy themselves everything or one of those people who insist they don't want any more things, giving the gift of an experience could be a good way to go this holiday season

These types of gifts are great for significant others, parents, or loved ones that enjoy and appreciate some quality time.

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Luckily, there are a ton of fun experiences around the Hudson Valley that make one-of-a-kind gifts.

Check 'em out here:

Unique Hudson Valley Experiences to Gift Your Loved Ones

Here's some inspiration for gifts around the Hudson Valley that are definitely out of the box!

Gallery Credit: Arianne Rogers

If you still need some more local options for gifts this year, here's a peak at some impressive local merch that might make your loved ones smile:

Local Hudson Valley Businesses With the Best Merch

If there's one thing we love, it's our local businesses! Did you know a ton of them have awesome merch? Here are some of our favorites:

Gallery Credit: Arianne Rogers

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