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Christmas Shopping in Virginia's Blue Ridge

Christmas Shopping in Roanoke, VA

You’ll check everything off your list when you go Christmas shopping in Virginia’s Blue Ridge!

The holiday season is the perfect time to plan an adventure in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, and there are so many wonderful local options for shopping where you can find all kinds of unique items.

Find the perfect gift for everyone you’ll be shopping for this season and support our great small and local businesses in the region.

Be a #Trailsetter and go shopping at the local gift shops, boutiques, consignment stores and galleries. You'll also love wandering through the many antique shops, country & general stores, and local farmers markets in areas like Downtown Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, and Rocky Mount.


Whether you’re looking for something tasty for a foodie, a new piece of gear for your outdoor adventurer, a handmade item from a local artisan, or great VBR or Virginia is for Lovers souvenirs, you can add it all to your shopping bag in Virginia’s Blue Ridge.

You can also purchase gift cards to local restaurants, performance venues, hotels & places to stay, and outdoor outfitters, providing the opportunity for someone to enjoy a future experience!


Holiday Markets & Shopping

In addition to the local shops and stores, the region also features a variety of holiday markets that are great for shopping. Check out the following special events that are on the calendar:

  • Holiday Open House | Black Dog Salvage | November 1
  • Yuletide Market | Virginia Mountain Vineyards | November 1
  • Who-ville Holiday Market | Downtown Roanoke | November 14
  • 2025 Stocked Market | Berglund Center | November 14 - 16
  • Persiflage Writers Holiday Book Sale | Salem Museum and Historical Society | November 15
  • November Holiday Market | Botetourt Farmers Market | November 22
  • Black Dog Friday | Black Dog Salvage | November 28
  • Buchanan Christmas Market and Small Business Saturday | Downtown Buchanan | November 29
  • Small Business Saturday | Downtown Roanoke | November 29
  • Small Business Saturday at Black Dog Salvage | Black Dog Salvage | November 29
  • Small Business Saturday at the Illuminights Artisan Christmas Market | Explore Park | November 29
  • Dickens of a Christmas | Downtown Roanoke | December 5, 12, 19
  • Salem Crafty Christmas | Salem Farmers Market | December 6
  • 10th Annual Holiday Craft & Vendor Show | Berglund Center | December 6 - 7
  • Christmas Marketplace | Mountain Lake Lodge | December 6 & 13
  • Buchanan Community Christmas Market | Downtown Buchanan | December 13
  • Historic Fincastle Holiday Home Tour and Marketplace | Fincastle Baptist Church | December 13
  • Christmas Market | Sycamore Station | December 13
  • Salem Holiday Market | Salem Civic Center | December 13 - 14
  • Grooves & Goods with Femme Fatales Vinyl Club | The Spot on Kirk | December 19
  • December Holiday Market | Botetourt Farmers Market | December 20

Check out the pages below to learn more about where to do your Christmas shopping in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Shop small and support local at the stores, galleries, & boutiques in Virginia's Blue Ridge.


You'll love the variety of items you can find at local antique shops in the region.


The local beer, wine, and craft spirits of VBR make for great holiday gifts!


Download our FREE Savings Pass to easily access discounts to local attractions, restaurants, & shops!


Your guide on where to find great local souvenirs in Virginia's Blue Ridge.


Christmas markets and open houses are great places for shopping and finding the perfect gift.


Virginia's Blue Ridge is full of charming country stores full of character.


The charming small towns of Virginia's Blue Ridge are full of fun local stores for holiday shopping.


Give the gift of an unforgettable experience in Virginia's Blue Ridge!


Find out where you can pick up the iconic Virginia is for Lovers swag in the region.


Support local and shop at the amazing farmers markets located throughout the region.


More Resources for Holiday Fun

We have lots of helpful information and resources to help you make the most of the holiday season in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. Take advantage of the pages below to help you plan your holiday getaway.

Find a clean, affordable, relaxing place to stay that's comfortable and well-suited for your needs.


The holiday season is the perfect time of year to plan a fun-filled, magical getaway to Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.


Save on your next stay by taking advantage of special holiday deals and packages.