23 Flower Farm is a small, sustainable flower farm offering seasonal blooms. For the holidays, shoppers can look ahead to warmer days by gifting Spring and Summer 2026 flower subscriptions and gift certificates, perfect for anyone who looks forward to the first bouquets of the season. Visit their website for more information.​

Address: 23 Condon Pt Rd, Brooksville

Regular/Holiday Hours: Farmstand closed for the season; online shopping only

Contact: 202-277-7251

BookStacks is a longtime Bucksport staple to find books, cards, and gifts—plus they have a shop cat! The welcoming bookstore carries new and used titles for all ages, along with cards, calendars, and small gift items. Learn more or shop online on their website.

Address: 71 Main St., Bucksport

Regular Hours: Monday–Saturday 9am–3pm; Sunday 10am–2pm

Holiday Hours: Same as regular hours

Contact: 207-469-8992

Brooklin Canvas Design offers practical, long-lasting gifts for boaters and outdoor enthusiasts, from custom canvas work to upholstery that will be appreciated well beyond the holiday season. The marine canvas and upholstery shop serves customers on the Blue Hill Peninsula and beyond. Learn more on their website.

Address: 59 River Rd, Brooklin

Regular Hours: By appointment only

Holiday Hours: By appointment only

Contact: 207-610-2990

Chickadee Compost is a creative option for sustainability-minded holiday gifting, with compost gift certificates and subscriptions that support greener habits in the year ahead. The community composting service operates across Hancock County. Learn more on their website.

Address: 45 Jill’s Lane

Regular Hours: Varies

Holiday Hours: Varies

Contact: kate@chickadeecompost.com

Cynthia Winings Gallery offers art-forward holiday gifts, with contemporary works that can brighten homes long after the season ends. Shoppers can browse available pieces online to find a painting or object that fits a particular person or space. Shop online on the gallery website.

Address: 24 Parker Point Road, Blue Hill

Regular/Holiday Hours: Closed for the season, online shopping only

Contact: 917-204-4001

Ebb & Flow Fiber Arts is a go-to stop for makers, offering affordable materials for winter projects and gift crafting. The donation-based fabric and fiber arts shop takes in unused supplies and resells them at accessible prices, encouraging upcycling, creativity, and sustainability. Learn more on their website.

Address: 4 Ellsworth Rd, Blue Hill

Regular Hours: Wednesday–Sunday 11am–4pm; Closed Monday–Tuesday

Holiday Hours: Closed Thanksgiving Day; Closed Christmas Day

Contact: 617-895-6676

Gallery B. in Castine’s downtown offers “Art for Right Now,” including the SWS25 Small Works Show: a focused exhibition of small-format works at two fixed prices. The show features established and emerging artists from near and far, with work offered at less than half its usual price and weekly drops of new pieces—ideal for holiday gifting. Visit their website for updates on new arrivals.

Address: 5 Main Street, Castine

Regular Hours: Thursday–Sunday 10am–4pm

Holiday Hours: Check gallery channels for any special hours

Contact: 213-839-0851; gallerybgallery@gmail.com

Gravelwood Farm Grow Store stocks farm and garden supplies along with a full selection of Blue Seal animal feed, making it a practical stop for farmers, homesteaders, and animal owners. Shoppers can pick up feed, tools, and supplies while they’re running other holiday errands in Blue Hill.

Address: 72 Ellsworth Rd, Blue Hill

Regular Hours: Monday–Saturday 8am–6pm; Sunday 9am–5pm

Holiday Hours: Open Christmas Eve 8am–6pm; Closed Christmas Day; Open New Year’s Eve 8am–6pm; Closed New Year’s Day

Contact: 207-374-3250; 

gravelwoodfarm@gmail.com

Lady Bug Gift Shop is a small, homey destination inside the Orland Community Center where shoppers can find handmade gifts, doll clothes, and reusable totes that can double as gift wrap. The selection focuses on hand-sewn items tailored to kids, collectors, and anyone who loves one-of-a-kind pieces.

Address: 21 School House Rd, Orland

Regular Hours: Wednesday–Friday 11am–3pm; Saturday 10am–4pm

Holiday Hours: Closed Thanksgiving; open Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day; closed New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

Contact: Inquire in person for details

Makers’ Market Shop & Studio is a one-stop holiday shop, with goods from more than 80 local artisans alongside fresh food, baked goods, and a curated beverage selection. Shoppers can browse Maine-made personal care products, toys, games, and clothing to build thoughtful gift bundles in one place. Learn more on their website.

Address: 47 Caterpillar Hill Road, Sedgwick

Regular Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 11am–5pm

Holiday Hours: Tuesday–Friday 11am–5pm; Saturday and Sunday 9am–3pm

Contact: 207-812-3703

Fun clothes for cool souls! Moth + Raven offers vintage, handmade, and upcycled women’s clothing and accessories that feel special for holiday gatherings and beyond. Follow them on Facebook to learn more.

Address: 468 Hinckley Ridge Road, Blue Hill

Regular/Holiday Hours: By appointment

Contact: 406-224-0731

Peterson Signs creates hand-lettered signage that can serve as a functional and memorable gift for the business owner, boat captain, or driver in someone’s life. The shop offers custom work for trucks, boats, storefronts, and more, using traditional methods honed over decades. View Jay’s portfolio on his website.

Address: Local service; call for details

Regular/Holiday Hours: By appointment

Contact: 207-664-3593

Saplings Toy and Gift is designed for joyful browsing, with toys and gifts that appeal to kids and adults alike and staff ready to help choose the right item. The Blue Hill and Bucksport locations provide a wide range of options for stocking stuffers, big surprises, and everything in between. Follow them on Facebook to learn more.

Address: 58 Main St, Blue Hill; 69 Main St, Bucksport

Regular Hours:

Blue Hill: Monday–Tuesday 10am–5pm; Wednesday–Friday 10am–6pm; Saturday–Sunday 10am–5pm

Bucksport: Monday–Thursday 10am–5pm; Friday 10am–6pm; Saturday 10am–5pm; Sunday 11am–4pm

Holiday Hours: Extended hours to be announced

Contact: Blue Hill 207-374-2313; Bucksport 207-702-9192

Seapoint Books and Media LLC focuses on nautical, Maine, and environmental titles that make thoughtful gifts for readers who love the coast and the outdoors. The award-winning publisher offers books that speak to ocean life, local landscapes, and environmental topics. Learn more on their website.

Address: 4A Bay Road, Brooklin

Regular Hours: Monday–Friday 9am–5pm or by appointment

Holiday Hours: Monday–Saturday 9am–5pm

Contact: 603-380-5317

The Love Card is a pay-it-forward project centered around simple “Love Cards” designed to spread kindness, connection, and everyday compassion. At the Love Card Cottage on South Street, people can purchase cards and related items on the honor system, join breathwork and meditation classes, and watch for artist and maker pop-ups—all aimed at inspiring small, intentional acts of care. Learn more on their website.

Address: 42 South Street, Blue Hill, ME

Regular Hours: Open 24/7 (honor-system cottage)

Holiday Hours: Open 24/7

Contact: 207-266-0225; 

joanne@thelovecard.org

Windmill Hill Provisions is the kind of place where holiday shopping and errands overlap. The eclectic general store carries meats, local and specialty foods, craft beer, ciders, cheese, Liberty Graphics T‑shirts, gifts, wine, and more.

End of Year Sale all December with 10–35% off food and beverages, 25% off books, and 5% off gifts, clothing, home goods, and gardening tools to help clear the shelves for next season. Visit their website for more information.

Address: 5 Castine Rd, Castine​

Regular Hours: Winter hours: Saturday–Sunday 11am–3pm; Monday–Friday 11am–5:30pm​

Holiday Hours: Same as regular winter hours​

Contact: windmillhillprovisions@gmail.com

Working Loose is a concept shop and multidisciplinary art gallery where holiday shoppers can find distinctive, design-forward gifts while exploring immersive art shows. The eclectic mix of goods and community events invites visitors to browse, linger, and discover something unexpected. Learn more or shop online on their website.

Address: 49 Main St, Blue Hill

Regular Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 11am–5pm (closed daily 1–2pm)

Holiday Hours: Same as regular hours

Contact: 207-812-0619, hi@workingloose.com

Variable Movement offers a way to support health and movement through the busy holiday season and into the new year, making services a thoughtful gift for someone focused on recovery or performance. Group classes, personal training, and rehabilitation available. Learn more or book an appointment on their website.

Address: 40 South Street, Blue Hill

Regular Hours: 8am–5:30pm

Holiday Hours: Closed Thanksgiving; Closed Christmas and December 26; Closed New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

Contact: 207-374-7228