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Need holiday shopping inspo? Head to Downtown Indy.

December 8, 2023 • 
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You’ve made your list and checked it twice — now it’s time to knock out your holiday shopping at local shops like Silver in the City at Mass Ave.

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Looking for last-minute gifts this holiday season? Surprise your loved ones with the perfect presents from Downtown Indy. Here are some of our top picks for stores with unique finds that are off the beaten path:

  • The Basile History Shop inside the Indiana Historical Society + the Indiana Store inside the Indiana State Museum
  • The Indy Winter Farmer’s Market at 16 Tech
  • So Chatti and The Best Chocolate in Town (perfect for chocolate lovers)

Pro tip: Don’t forget that many places offer online shopping, such as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Happy holiday shopping, Indy.

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