Your go-to guide for last-minute gifts, local experiences, and festive shopping

Still searching for the perfect holiday gift? From experiences to one-of-a-kind finds, Crescent Heights Village has you covered. Gift dance classes from Pulse Studios, discover cute and thoughtful treasures at Strawberry Boots, find unique handcrafted jewelry at Treasure Mountain Jewelry, or surprise a pop-culture fan with comics and collectibles from Redd Skull Comics. Can’t decide? A Crescent Heights Village Love Local Gift Card lets your recipient choose from a variety of shops, eats, and experiences all while supporting local businesses.

1. Give the Gift of Dance

Pulse Studios - 1409 Edmonton Tr NE

Pulse Studios offers dance classes for both adults and children a gift that’s active, joyful, and unforgettable. Adult drop-in classes are great for beginners or anyone looking to try something new, with a variety of styles and a flexible schedule.

Adult class options:

Drop-In Class – $25

10-Class Pass – $210

Infinity Pass – Unlimited classes for one month at $99 (+ GST)

Monthly Memberships – perfect for dancing regularly

2. Gifts with a Little Magic

Strawberry Boots - 918 Centre St N

Treat someone special to delightful finds from Strawberry Boots, a unique boutique offering Japanese-inspired stationery, beauty products, home goods, apparel, and more. Perfect for anyone who loves cute, thoughtful gifts with personality. They carry planners, journals, cards, accessories, and fun lifestyle items that make great stocking stuffers or holiday treats.

Shop online or visit them in person on Centre Street in Calgary!

Treasure Mountain Jewelshop - 1706 Centre St N

Looking for a truly unique gift that no one else will have? Treasure Mountain Jewelry Shop is the place to go. With an incredible selection of distinctive, handcrafted pieces, you’re sure to find a niche and meaningful gift this holiday season.

The shop’s owner, Jami, is welcoming and incredibly helpful, she’ll gladly help you find the perfect piece for anyone on your list.

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Looking for a gift that’s fun, unique, and perfect for pop-culture fans? Redd Skull Comics is Calgary’s longtime destination for comics, graphic novels, manga, collectibles, and more. Whether they’re into superheroes, indie stories, or animated adventures, you’ll find something special on the shelves and maybe even a cool Funko Pop or collectible toy to top it off.

Give the gift of choice this holiday with a Crescent Heights Village Love Local Gift Card a flexible and thoughtful way to support local businesses while letting your giftee pick something they truly love. This community-focused gift card can be used at many shops, restaurants, studios, and services throughout Crescent Heights Village, from cozy cafés and unique boutiques to wellness and fitness offerings.

Limited time only! Purchase a $50 gift card and get an extra $25 to spend—on us.