The countdown to gift-giving is on! Are you still looking for some stocking stuffers or gifts for someone? Look no further, give the gift of Milledgeville this year! From local makers, art prints of iconic Milly memories, and freshly-roasted coffee, it is no exaggeration that you can check off everyone on your list from the shops in Milledgeville.

If you are into local small business owners and makers selling Christmas gifts, decor, art, and more, be sure to check out the Merry Milly Market held on Friday, December 1st from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 2nd from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Annex building downtown. 

Here are a few of our Holiday Milledgeville gift recommendations: Many items are available for purchase in downtown Milledgeville. Some are offered online and you can get the items delivered. 

Stocking Stuffers

Georgia College Buildings Card @ Eclectic

These 4”x6” cards feature simplistic drawings of iconic Georgia College buildings. Choose from multiple variations. Available in store for $6.00.

Milledgeville Coaster at Market Collective

These large cork coasters feature your favorite small town in Georgia! Available in-store for $4.50.

Pin @ Blackbird Coffee

These small enamel pins with the Blackbird logo are a great gift for someone who just can’t get enough of Blackbird’s brew. Available in-store & online for $7.00

Gifts $10 - $20

2023 Christmas Ornament @ Welcome Center

The 2023 collectors ornament features the historic Paine-Jones House in downtown Milledgeville. Available in-store for $12.00.

Milledgeville Tea Towels @ Eclectic

This white tea towel with a classic red truck is a perfect addition to the kitchen through the holidays. Available in-store for $15.00.

1lb of Coffee @ Blackbird Coffee

Choose locally-roasted varieties of coffee from Honduras, Guatemala, Ethiopia, and Colombia. Available in-store & online, 1lb bags for $16.99.

10 Milledgeville Cards @ Welcome Center

These 4x6 cards feature watercolor renditions of favorite Milledgeville sites dressed for the Holidays. Available in-store, 10 cards for $17.99.

Flannery O'Connor Books & Collections @ Andalusia

The gift shop at the Andalusia Interpretive Center has a variety of O'Connor's works as well as literature about the author herself. Available in-store, prices vary.

Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion Art Print @ Eclectic

This 8”x10” rendition of Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion in Milledgeville is perfect for a Georgia College alumnus or former Milledgevillian. Available in-store for $15.00.

Gifts $21 - $30

Milly Short Sleeve T-Shirt @ Spiritwear

Represent your favorite Georgia town with this bright teal t-shirt. Spiritwear also has lots of other Milledgeville and GC shirts and hats for everyone on your list. Available in-store for $25.00.

Milledgeville Candle @ Firefly

With scents of leather, tea, and pomegranate, this 11 oz. soy candle will burn cleanly for over 60 hours. Available in-store & online for $29.99.

Merry Milledgeville Candle @ Firefly

With seasonal hints of Birchwood and Evergreen Bark, this 11 oz. soy candle will burn cleanly for over 60 hours. Available in-store & online for $29.99.

Ticket for Central State Hospital Tour @ Visit Milledgeville

Led by a former hospital employee, the two hour campus tour provides a transparent overview of the institution’s multifaceted heritage. Tickets available via phone reservation for $30.

Hand-Poured Candles @ Market Collective

Pick up a unique, locally-poured candle at Market Collective. All candles are poured into unique containers, like old bottles or jars. Available in-store, prices vary.

Milly Vegas Tote @ Eclectic

This Milly Vegas tote is made of a sturdy and thick canvas material, perfect for everyday use. Available in-store for $26.00.

Gifts over $30

Lake Sinclair Etched Glasses @ Eclectic

Perfect for a lake home, Eclectic has a variety of glassware styles with Lake Sinclair etched on the outside. Available in-store, prices vary.

Gift Credits @ Comfort Farms Farmer's Market

Give the gift of local produce and fresh meats from Comfort Farms. Some items are available for shipping. Available online in various amounts.

Vacation on Lake Sinclair

Now is the time to plan your 2023 vacation! Home rentals on Lake Sinclair make a great gift for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, perfect for making memories in the new year. Available online.

It is better to give than to receive and anyone would be thrilled to receive these thoughtful gifts. 

These are just a sampling of all the fine products that our local shops and restaurants have to offer not only during the holidays, but all year round!