Who’s ready for the holiday shopping season at our favorite Papillion local businesses?! Our Hawley Orthodontics team certainly is! We spend all year helping our neighbors create new smiles. So now’s the perfect time for you to show them off! Dr. Hawley and Dr. Brace are honored to call this community home. We’re a local business, so we understand the needs that other local business owners have. Here are some of our favorite places to knock out shopping here in Papillion.
Local Shopping Highlights
Papillion is full of fantastic local shops where you can find something for everybody on your “nice” list. Check out these favorites as you start your holiday shopping spree!
The Book Nook
Somewhere, there’s got to be a candle with a “new book” scent. If you or someone in your life spends hours at a time on BookTube and BookTok, The Book Nook is your shopping destination! The Book Nook is a cozy little nest in Papillion. This local bookstore offers a carefully curated selection of books, from bestsellers to hidden gems. In addition to novels, you’ll find unique gifts like bookmarks, journals, and literary-themed items that are perfect for adding a personal touch to any gift.
Kajoma’s Fashion Boutique
Kajoma’s is a must-visit for fashion lovers this holiday season. It’s a charming local boutique with a stylish collection of clothing, accessories, jewelry, and shoes. Whether you’re after a chic outfit, statement jewelry, or a trendy handbag, Kajoma’s has exactly what you need. The friendly staff are always ready to help, making your shopping experience fun and easy.
Gifts for Foodies
Foodies are easy to please with the right local treats! Check out these delicious spots to find something for everyone who loves great food.
Ollie & Hobbes Craft Kitchen
Ollie & Hobbes Craft Kitchen offers a great way to treat your loved ones to a remarkable meal. A gift card from this local favorite guarantees a night filled with comfort food and creative dishes. Their menu features everything from savory entrees to delightful appetizers, all crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Got a date night planned? How about a family dinner or a casual lunch? This foodie-approved choice makes holiday gifting simple and delicious!
Chocolaterie Stam
Ssh! Don’t tell Dr. Hawley or Dr. Brace this — but we love chocolate (we’re pretty sure the doctors do too, but that’s another story!). For chocolate lovers, Chocolaterie Stam in Papillion is a must-visit. Their handmade chocolates and gourmet truffles are the quintessential holiday indulgence. With festive gift boxes and a variety of flavors to choose from, you can spoil your sweet-tooth friends and family. Each bite is rich and decadent, making it the ultimate treat for the holiday season. You can’t go wrong with a beautifully wrapped box of chocolates under the tree or in a stocking!
Family Fun
Looking for holiday fun for the whole family? These local spots are perfect for creating lasting memories this season!
Papio Fun Park
Papio Fun Park is your go-to for action-packed family fun. If you’re looking for an exciting day with go-karts, mini golf, and arcade games, this is your spot! Gift cards or passes make excellent holiday presents for kids, teens, and anybody who likes a bit of friendly competition.
Shadow Lake Towne Center
Our Hawley Orthodontics team thinks Shadow Lake Towne Center is a great holiday shopping destination for the whole family. It has something for everyone, featuring a mix of big-name retailers and local favorites. From clothing to toys, home goods, and more, you can shop for anyone and everyone on your list in one convenient location.
Handmade & Custom Gifts
Looking for something unique and handcrafted? These local spots offer personalized, handmade gifts that make the holidays special.
Papillion Arts Foundation
The Papillion Arts Foundation promotes local artistry through events and exhibitions that showcase the talents of the community. From unique paintings and sculptures to handcrafted jewelry and ceramics, the foundation supports a range of artisans and their work. If you need meaningful gifts with a personal touch, shop here for anyone who appreciates craftsmanship.
Monarch Makers
Monarch Makers is a beautiful spot for handmade gifts if you’re on a holiday quest. This local shop features items from local vendors and artists. From handcrafted jewelry to home decor and seasonal trinkets, you’ll find special pieces that bring a personal touch to your holiday shopping.
Better Health For Humans (And Pets Too!)
Need to help someone destress a bit this holiday? Or maybe you need to get something special for Rover or Fido! Our Hawley Orthodontics team has some holiday shopping recommendations for those, too!
Wellness & Exercise
Staying active and relaxed during the holiday season is key! Here are a few local spots in Papillion where you can gift fitness, wellness, and peace of mind. If you need to reset and relax, try Yoga Garage of Omaha or Divine Rebel Yoga. But what if you need a place where the whole family can play or exercise? Look into a membership at Papillion Landing Community Recreation Center. They offer something fun for everyone on your list!
The Green Spot
For the pet lovers on your list, The Green Spot in Omaha is a fantastic spot to find all-natural, eco-friendly pet products. They stock healthy treats, sustainable toys, and organic grooming items that help promote a healthier lifestyle for pets. From nutritious snacks to fun and safe toys, The Green Spot has thoughtful gifts that will keep furry friends happy and healthy. It’s a great choice for anyone who needs something for their fur babies!
Holiday Shopping With Hawley Orthodontics
Those are a few of the places that our Hawley Orthodontics team enjoys shopping for the holidays. Want to know more (or perhaps add some orthodontic care to your wishlist)? Go here to schedule your free consultation with Dr. Hawley or Dr. Brace at our Papillion office.