The holiday season is all about giving thoughtfully – and at The Parks in downtown Edmonton, that’s easy to do thanks to the incredible local businesses included in Perks at The Parks. Whether you’re shopping for foodies, self-care lovers, sports fans, or someone who appreciates practical gifts, this Edmonton holiday gift guide features something for everyone – all while supporting our amazing local partners.
Here’s your complete Holiday Gift Giving Guide to help make your shopping simple and stress-free this season.
FOR FOODIES & DRINK LOVERS
Perfect for the hard-to-shop-for foodie, date nights, dinners with friends, or cozy holiday nights in.
1st Rnd
A go-to for comfort food and drinks. A gift card here is perfect for casual dinners, game nights, or last-minute holiday outings.
Resident Perk: 10% off food & drinks
Warehouse Group
Ideal for good meals, brunch dates, and relaxed hangs with friends. Treating them to a meal out or a gift card is a safe bet for almost anyone.
Resident Perk: 10% off regular food & drink items
Central Social Hall
For those who love social lunches and elevated pub fare. Their VIP lunch perk makes this a great gift for coworkers, roommates, and busy professionals.
Resident Perk: VIP 20% off Lunch Card
On The Rocks
Great for nightlife lovers, casual drinks, and social gatherings. A fun experience-based gift that never goes out of style.
Resident Perk: 15% off food & drinks
Bar Oro Café & Lounge
For coffee lovers, brunch fans, and casual café dates. A meal at Bar Oro or a gift card is perfect as a stocking stuffer or thoughtful add-on gift.
Resident Perk: 10% off coffee & food
Devine Wines & Spirits
An easy win for hosts, wine lovers, and anyone who enjoys cozy nights in. Pair a bottle with a festive glass set or charcuterie board.
Resident Perk: Loyalty rewards & Wine of the Week offers
Vine Arts
Perfect for the wine enthusiast looking to try something new and curated. A unique option for elevated gifting.
Resident Perk: 10% off on Mondays
SELF-CARE, GROOMING & WELLNESS GIFTS
Because everyone deserves a little rest, refresh, and reset during the holidays.
Athlete’s Choice Massage
A massage gift card is one of the most appreciated holiday gifts – perfect after busy weeks and winter stress.
Resident Perk: 10% off massage services
Mr. Barber
A fresh haircut or grooming products make an ideal confidence-boosting holiday treat.
Resident Perks: 20% off first visit, 10% off products for returning clients
Edmonton Tailor
Give the gift of polished style with tailoring services or dry cleaning – especially great for winter coats and holiday outfits.
Resident Perk: 10% off dry cleaning
ACTIVE, SPORTS & EXPERIENCE GIFTS
For those who love movement, competition, and getting out into the city.
Cranky’s Bike Shop
Great for cyclists of all levels. Consider gifting accessories, tune-ups, or gear for year-round riders.
Resident Perks: Monthly and seasonal promotions
Edmonton Elks
For the ultimate sports fan, game tickets make a standout gift and a memory that lasts well beyond the holidays.
Resident Perk: Exclusive ticket pricing
WHY SHOP WITH PARTNERS OF THE PARKS THIS HOLIDAY?
Supports local Edmonton businesses
Exclusive resident perks and discounts
Experience-based gifts people actually use
Convenient downtown locations
Perfect for last-minute holiday shopping
From cozy dinners and spa-level relaxation to practical services and unforgettable game nights, Perks at The Parks helps turn everyday moments into meaningful holiday experiences.
FINAL HOLIDAY SHOPPING TIP
If someone on your holiday list lives at The Parks in Edmonton – or is planning to – these local partner gifts are a thoughtful way to celebrate the season while supporting the community around them.
Explore all resident perks anytime at livetheparks.com/perks-at-the-parks
