Oshkosh is a great holiday shopping getaway. With hotels and retailers conveniently located along Highway 41 plus a lively downtown full of fun boutiques, restaurants, and shops, you’ll have no trouble finding something for everyone on your list!

Free Holiday Shopping Pass

First things first - download the Holly Jolly Holiday Pass! This digital passport offers a holiday shopping experience by highlighting local businesses that offer a special discount or deal during the holiday season. Here are a few of the many discounts on our Holly Jolly Holiday Pass!

And SO MUCH MORE! With over 35 shops, restaurants and attractions participating - discover discounts, fun deals & more on the FREE Holly Jolly Holiday Pass!

Unique Gifts in Oshkosh

If you’re looking for something truly unique, head to Downtown Oshkosh. With over 40 local shops, boutiques, and stores located Downtown - you're bound to find something for everyone on your holiday shopping list! AtomicKatz is popular for its eclectic mix of clothing, furniture, art and collectibles. House of Heroes Comics + Games is the place to go for comic books, roll-playing games and more. Market Boutique on Main has a wide selection of clothing, home decor, soaps, jewelry, hats and candles. And, Reimer Jewelers has just the right piece of bling for that special someone!

That’s just a sampling of the many shops you’ll find in downtown Oshkosh. Take a shopping break to try out one of dozens of restaurants in the downtown area. Or, if it’s a nice day, take a walk along the new Oshkosh River Walk.

Give the Gift of an Experience

Do you have loved ones coming to town for holiday fun? Consider gifting a stay at a local Oshkosh hotel! Whether you're family or friends are visiting for the weekend or just a night, Oshkosh offers over 14 hotels, motels, and boutique lodging options. Looking for a venue to host your holiday gathering? Book the Doe House, located near Downtown Oshkosh, which offers lodging for up to 12 people!

Attractions & Classes

There are so many attractions, workshops, classes, and activities to explore in Oshkosh. Gift an adventure this holiday season:

Museum Hop

Stop by one of Oshkosh’s four museums – Oshkosh Public Museum, EAA AirVenture Museum, the Paine Art Center and Gardens and the Military Veterans Museum.
 

Gift Oshkosh Apparel

On the hunt for Oshkosh branded items? Stop by one of the following stores:

  • 01 Vintage - vintage Oshkosh clothing items
  • 2Blondes - add the Osh or Oshkosh logo to any clothing or hat items
  • Caramel Crisp - stickers, mugs, apparel, trinkets, and more
  • Market Boutique on Main - hats, clothing items, baby onesies, kitchen needs, and more Oshkosh branded items
  • Satori Imports - shirts, hoodies, and more
  • Soiree - shop Oshkosh coffee mugs, pillows and other fun decor
     

Craft Beer, Spirits & More Local Oshkosh Beverages

Oshkosh is home to a vibrant craft beverage scene! Explore 3 breweries, a distillery, an urban cidery, and nearby wineries! Bare Bones Brewery, Fifth Ward Brewing Company, and Fox River Brewing Company are popular local spots for craft beer enthusiasts, each offering a unique selection of inventive brews. We highly recommend:

  • Mix and Match a case of brews at Fox River Brewing Company - and be sure to grab a Blu Bobber for any out of town friends who have yet to try this delicious blueberry infused brew!
  • Purchase canned craft beers at Fifth Ward Brewing Company - we highly recommend any of the fun seasonal brews - especially a sour!
  • Give the gift of beer from Bare Bones Brewery - an Oshkosh Lager would be the perfect addition to any beer lovers holiday happenings!

If you're shopping for a friend (or yourself!) and are more of a wine connoisseur, don’t miss Vines and Rushes Winery and Rushford Winery for a taste of Wisconsin's wine country.

Looking for a fun distillery or cidery experience? Head to Sturgeon Spirits Distillery, where they craft premium whiskey, vodka, and gin from locally-sourced ingredients. Purchase gift sets, single bottles, and fun drink accessories! Visit Oshkosh’s first cidery, Sunken Paddle Ciderworks! This nano urban cidery offers hard cider tastings and bottled flavors to take home, all made from fresh apples and ingredients sourced from nearby orchards and vendors. It’s as local and fresh as it gets!

 

This holiday season, plan your own Oshkosh holiday shopping getaway. Stay the night in Oshkosh—click here for overnight options!