If you think holiday shopping has to mean hours spent driving to stores, finding parking and standing in line, think again. This season, you can skip the stress by shopping at Lynn Valley Centre, which boasts 50 quality retailers, ample parking and a peaceful ambiance. Below, we’ve created a shopping guide that includes some of our most popular retailers, highlighting items the people on your list will be sure to love.

The Red Tulip prides itself on being a place to find “awesome, affordable gifts,” and they don’t disappoint. Here, you can find a variety of artisanal beauty and wellness items, plus handmade jewelry and locally crafted items. The Red Tulip also stocks fun and festive Christmas decorations that are perfect for adding the final touches to your holiday decor.

Another shop that specializes in unique gifts is House of Keys. While they do provide locksmithing services, the retailer also carries beautiful pens, watches and rubber stamping tools. In addition, you can get items engraved or knives sharpened.

When it comes time to selecting gift wrapping, cards and even holiday decor, our Hallmark store has a great selection that will appeal to a broad variety of tastes. They also offer an array of ornaments and collectibles as well as stuffed animals, heirloom pieces and beautiful scented candles.

The holiday season can be hectic, which is why it’s an even more important time for you to take care of your health and your appearance, especially if you have a busy schedule of parties and family gatherings to attend. Before you step out onto the party scene, visit Lynn Valley Shoe Repair to have your favourite pair of shoes spruced up.

And don’t forget to set some time aside to care for your mind and body throughout the busy holiday season. Stop by Country Health for vitamins, supplements, healthy foods and other natural wellness items to ensure you stay in top shape.

The hustle and bustle of the holidays can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Make the season more enjoyable by visiting Lynn Valley Centre for all of your holiday purchases.