December 12, 2023

10 Gifts Worth Giving this Holiday Season

Shop in peace and with love this holiday season at Fernbank’s wonderful gift shop. Additionally, whether it’s a birthday gift, special milestone, or other occasion, we’ve curated a selection of thoughtful and unique gift ideas that cater to a variety of tastes and celebrations that will allow you to share a bit of Fernbank. The perfect gift is awaiting your discovery!

1. A Green Thumb Gift

Does someone you know love plants and would appreciate a mini garden? Fernbank has a wide variety of planters–for animal lovers, chemistry enthusiasts and even paleontologists—that will appeal to anyone.  

Price: $20-$40

2. Say “Cheers: in the name of Fernbank”

Sip in style with these perfect drink accessories. We have crystal cork stoppers, wine tumblers, colorful shot glasses and so much more.  These accessories have a timeless design that not only enhances the presentation of spirits but also adds a touch of sophistication to any bar or home décor.

Price: $10-$40

3. The Land of the Plushie

Everyone loves a good, cuddly plushie, especially if they are as cute as these! The Museum Store has a wide variety of plush stuffed animals, including dinosaurs, animals and more. In fact, you will probably have to leave with two because it’ll be too hard to decide on just one.

Price: $15-$30

4. Coffee cups, tumblers, mugs oh my!

These mugs, water bottles and tumblers are the perfect companion to those who appreciate staying hydrated in style. Whether your recipient is on the go or just cozying up at home, add a sense of functionality and aesthetic to everyday life. Choose from an array of vibrant colors and modern designs to match anyone’s taste as these are an ideal gift for any occasion.

Price: $10-$20

5. The Electric Light Show

Did you love our electricity ball in Fantastic Forces? Well, you can take one home with you. The plasma ball is an interactive gift that anyone would love. You can get hands-on with a real plasma ball and manipulate the glowing plasma “streamers” with just a touch. Check out this super charged gift in the Museum Store.  

Price: $26

6. Crystals and Minerals

In the Museum Store, we have a huge selection of different crystals and minerals each with its own meaning. This is the perfect invitation for your gift recipient to explore the world of crystals and minerals as well as appreciate the beauty and quality these stones have to offer. You can even make a personalized gem necklace.

Price: $10-$15

7. Cute Animal Socks

This gift is perfect for the animal lovers in your life. These fun socks add a dash of personality to any outfit and are super cozy. Give the gift of comfort and cuteness.

Price: $10-$15

8. Tiny Human Treasures

We have a heartwarming collection of gifts to help welcome a new member to any family! From cute plush toys to adorable onesies and cozy swaddles, Fernbank has the perfect baby essentials to add to any baby gift bundle. Help welcome new beginnings with love and a hint of adorable charm.

Price: $20-$40

9. Fernbank Swag

As the weather turns colder, there’s nothing like snuggling up in a cozy sweatshirt. Treat your loved ones to one of Fernbank’s souvenir shirts and sweatshirts. You'll regret not getting one for yourself because of how good they will look in theirs. 

Price: $25-$30

10. Fernbank Membership

Need a gift for the whole family? A Fernbank membership includes free general admission, family programs and exciting new adventures. Enjoy access to 75 acres of daytime nature adventures outside in WildWoods and Fernbank Forest which includes seasonal experiences, breathtaking views, a canopy walk, native wildlife and nature playgrounds. Explore three floors of science-based immersive exhibits inside including our rotating special exhibits.  Give them a gift that keeps on giving and keeps them engaged all year.

 True delights are waiting to be discovered, so hurry to Fernbank ‘s Museum Store to find a gift with meaning and personality. Planning a visit? Click here: https://www.fernbankmuseum.org/