As a Wallingford, CT resident I enjoy showing my support for local small businesses. Enjoy this Small Business Valentine’s Day Gift Guide featuring shops in and around Wallingford, CT. With this guide you can find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift!

Paradise Hills Vineyard
Galentine’s Day will be celebrated on Thursday, Feb 11th, for Ladies Night. Seating is very limited and first come first serve.
Paradise Hills Vineyard & Winery will be offering a Special Sparkling Wine Flight for $18.63 to Sample our 3 Sparkling Wines for the month of February. (La Bella Rosa, Celebration and Notte di Amore).
Order online at www.paradisehillsvineyard.com
Live Music every Friday 5-8pm and Sunday afternoons from 2-5pm Seating is first come first serve.

Serenity Salon & Day Spa
This salon and day spa located in Wallingford, CT offers hair, skin, nails, waxing, massage, and spray tanning. There is also a wonderful boutique inside carrying a variety of gifts! For Valentine’s Day they are offering three packages valid from 2/01/21-2/29/21. Gift cards are also available online and over the phone for purchase. Find out more on their website, Instagram @serenitysalon118, or call (203)265-4419.

Honey Hedge Crafts
You can find it on Instagram @honeyhedgecraft and she has cold process soap, salves, balms. Prints, cards, original work.
Based in Meriden, CT.

Mela Dreams
A sister owned shop creating customized luxury boxes of flower and treat arrangements located in Wallingford, CT. Contact Mela Dreams on Instagram or Facebook for your Valentine’s Day needs.

Green Valley Jewels
This jewelry is handmade in Brooklyn CT. Each item is made with hand pressed flowers that makes each item unique and one of a kind. Check out their website here, and their instagram @greenvalleyjewels.

Candy Works
Located in Clinton CT Candy Works has over 1,000 choices of candy and chocolate. You’ll find the perfect gift for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day. They also make custom orders and gift baskets. Check out their website, instagram @candyworksct and Facebook.

Shine Your Light Art & Expression
Tired of giving conventional drugstore Valentine’s Day cards? Try out a Valentine’s Day card kit! Each kit comes with all the supplies and instructions needed to make these 4 cards, or make designs of your own for your loved ones! Take a look at their website and Facebook to see more of their art.

Magical Sunsets Travel
Give your loved ones the gift of travel this Valentine’s Day. Magical Sunsets Travel is a full service travel agency that specializes in family, honeymoon, destination wedding, cruises, group and vacation package travel. Check out the website to plan your next get away.

Brewed In Beauty
Looking to upgrade your Valentine’s Day look? Brewed in Beauty offers may hair services. They specialize in hair extensions, and dimensional color. This salon is located in Plantsville CT. They also offer gift cards as well. To find out more check out their website.

Banana’s Ice Cream
Based in Wallingford CT, Banana’s Ice Cream offers gourmet hard hand dipped ice cream as well as delicious hand-packed ice cream cakes, ice cream novelties, milkshakes, floats, sundaes and pies. Find out more on their website.

The Shop Wlfd
The Shop Wlfd based in Wallingford CT, offers custom apparel, and personalized cups/mugs/wine glasses. You can bring them any items you would like personalized. Check out their designs on their website and Facebook.

Oh D’Luxe Candle Company
Their luxurious candles are made from 100% soy wax. They have everything you need from candle accessories to gift cards. Check out Instagram or their website to see all of their products.

Sweet Cioccolata
What’s Valentine’s Day without some chocolate? At Sweet Cioccolata based in Wallingford CT. they sell gourmet chocolate dipped fruit, pretzels, and more. Check out their website here and their instagram @sweetcioccolata.

Custom Creations by Kristin
Located in Wallingford CT Kristin offers personalized key chains, car coasters, glitter and non glitter tumblers, and customized apparel! Check out all she has to offer on Facebook.

Karenoughcards
This mother daughter team from Enfield, CT creates beautiful handmade bracelets, cards, bath bombs, and essential oils. Check out all of their items on etsy. Fun Fact- Karen also works for Serenity Salon and Spa

Wallingford Victorian Inn
This Inn is absolutely beautiful. Not only are the rooms amazing they also offer honeymoon packaged, anniversary packages and many more for every occasion. To see more details about the Inn check their website, and the packages they offer here .

NOTE: While I would love to feature every small business in my town, today I’m sharing the shops that replied to a request on our town’s virtual forum.

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