Utah gift guide 2026
63 gifts from 51 brands in the directory, sorted by who they are for.
Support local this year. All but one of these gifts come from Utah brands, and more than a few of them are still made here.
Most of this list is on Amazon, because that is where most of us already have a cart and a shipping address saved. Those buttons say "See price at Amazon," since Amazon prices move too often to print here. The rest go to the maker's own store, and those cards show the price on the maker's site and the day we checked it.
Every brand here started in Utah or is run from here. The one exception is Petzl, the French headlamp company whose North American office is in West Valley City. Nothing on this list was paid for, and if that ever changes, the card will say so.
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Stocking stuffers
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Eight small things, each under $40 on the maker's own site.
No. 01Salt Lake City
Universal Fit Retainer
A 12.5 inch cord of braided nylon, made in the USA. Chums has sewn eyewear straps in Hurricane since 1983.
No. 02West Valley City
Nylon Buckle Strap Three-Pack
Voilé designed this strap in Utah in 1984, and the product page still says made in Utah. One will end up on a tailpipe by February.
No. 03Moab
Mini Bike Tube Bag
Cut from a used bike tube, so no two match. It is about 4 by 3 inches with a keyring attached.
$14at moabbagco.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Moab Bag Co: Mini Bike Tube BagNo. 04Provo
Elastic Wallet
The elastic wallet Thread started selling from a Provo bedroom in 2014. Prints vary on Amazon, so pick the one you like there.
No. 05Salt Lake City
All Conditions Wax, 96 g
One bar covers snow from 10 to 40 degrees F, and Board Budder says the wax is fully biodegradable.
$12.95at boardbudder.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Board Budder: All Conditions Wax, 96 gNo. 06American Fork
ThermoPop 2
Reads in 2 to 3 seconds and holds 1 degree F of accuracy in the ranges that matter for cooking. The body is rated IP67.
No. 07Clearfield
Lander 5 Pocket Knife
A 2.13 inch blade on a frame lock, and Knafs pitches it as a first knife. The company began in 2018 as a garage side business and now runs from Clearfield.
No. 08Park City
Dime 3 Earbuds
Small enough for a stocking, with 20 hours of total battery. Tile tracking is built in for the day one of them goes missing.
Under $50
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Each one is under $50 on the brand's own site. Amazon's price can differ, so check it there.
No. 09Bluffdale
Lighthouse Micro Flash Lantern
A 2.4 ounce USB lantern that doubles as a 120 lumen flashlight, from the Bluffdale company that began with a solar kit for the Congo.
No. 10West Valley City
Tikka Headlamp
350 lumens from AAA batteries at 94 grams. Petzl is French, and its North American office is in West Valley City.
No. 11Lehi
FreeSip, 24 oz
One lid gives you a straw or a spout. Owala says it keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours.
No. 12Kaysville
Static V Sleeping Pad
18.7 ounces, and it fills in 10 to 15 breaths. Klymit started out selling a vest you filled with argon.
No. 13Park City
Goggle Strap and Neck Gaiter
A spare goggle strap with a gaiter to match, thin enough to wear under a helmet. Argentaworks is a Park City goggle company with a dog on staff.
$37.50at argentaworks.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop ArgentaWorks: Goggle Strap and Neck GaiterNo. 14Bluffdale
Crush Light Chroma Lantern
It folds down to just over half an inch and runs 35 hours on low. The built-in solar panel recharges it, and so does any USB port.
No. 15Salt Lake City
Kapai 1.5L Hip Pack, Del Día
Four ounces, made from 100% repurposed material, in Del Día colors Cotopaxi says are one of a kind.
$40at cotopaxi.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Cotopaxi: Kapai 1.5L Hip Pack, Del DíaNo. 16Midvale
Gunmetal Belt
No holes in the strap, which GRIP6 rates at more than 2,500 pounds of breaking strength. The belts are built in Midvale.
For the trail
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Gear for the person whose weekend starts in a trailhead parking lot. A headlamp is never the wrong answer.
No. 17Salt Lake City
Spot 400 Headlamp
400 lumens on high. It is rated IPX8, which Black Diamond tests at 1.1 meters underwater for 30 minutes.
No. 18Cedar City
Ultralight Double Hammock with Suspension
Tree straps and carabiners come in the box, so it hangs as soon as it arrives. Outdoor Vitals started in Cedar City on $500.
No. 19Salt Lake City
Batac 24L Daypack, Del Día
No two Del Día packs share a colorway. It weighs 17 ounces and has a padded sleeve for most 15 inch laptops.
$90at cotopaxi.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Cotopaxi: Batac 24L Daypack, Del DíaNo. 20Layton
Flex-Bow Deluxe Canvas Tent, 10 by 10
Cotton duck canvas with a 6 foot 6 inch ceiling and a lifetime limited warranty, from a tent company run from Layton.
No. 21Bluffdale
Nomad 20 Solar Panel
A 20 watt panel that weighs 2.28 pounds and stands on its own kickstand. A phone plugs straight into its USB port.
No. 22Salt Lake City
Alpine Carbon Cork Trekking Poles
Shafts of 100% carbon fiber under cork grips. Black Diamond builds them for four-season alpine terrain.
No. 23Sandy
Haven Tent with Rainfly and Pad
A hammock you sleep in flat, on your side or your stomach, because spreader bars hold the walls off you. Haven says this kit fits campers under 180 pounds.
No. 24Salt Lake City
Men's 100% Merino Lightweight Hoodie
Cut and sewn in Salt Lake City from Australian merino knit in Melbourne. A medium weighs 7.6 ounces, thumb loops included.
$119.95at wuruwool.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Wūru Wool: Men's 100% Merino Lightweight Hoodie
For the skier
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Eight things for whoever starts checking the snow report in October.
No. 25South Salt Lake
The Original 2.0, polarized
The frame Pit Viper built its name on, with rubber grip at the touch points. The company started by painting army surplus shades neon in Salt Lake.
No. 26Ogden
G-Carbon Ski Poles
A pair weighs 580 grams. GOODE runs from Ogden, which once gave the company a 30 year lease on a city pond for research.
No. 27Park City
AMAZIFY Ski Goggle
A wide frame that fits over most prescription glasses. SHRED launched with four neon goggles from a Park City attic.
$199.95at shredoptics.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop SHRED.: AMAZIFY Ski GoggleNo. 28Salt Lake City
Mercury Mitts
The insulated liner comes out to dry, and the palm is goat leather. A long gauntlet cuff keeps spindrift out.
No. 29Salt Lake City
Single Application Kit
One kit treats one pair of skis or one snowboard. The base treatment cures for an hour in direct sun, and PHANTOM sells it as a no-wax treatment.
No. 30West Valley City
Telepro Avalanche Shovel
A scoop of 6061-T6 aluminum on a handle that telescopes to 39.5 inches. Voilé says the two slots in the blade can rig an emergency rescue sled.
No. 31Park City
Totality Helmet
SHRED builds in its Rotational Energy System for angled impacts, and a dial sets the fit. It also takes a chin guard for slalom.
$159.95at shredoptics.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop SHRED.: Totality HelmetNo. 32Park City
Tuscarora Goggle
Two lenses come in the hard case, one for sun and one for flat light. ArgentaWorks says pro skiers and snowboarders tested the design.
$199at argentaworks.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop ArgentaWorks: Tuscarora Goggle
For the home cook
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Two of these live on the patio, and the Signals usually ends up beside one of them. The Dutch oven goes wherever the coals are.
No. 33American Fork
Thermapen ONE
Reads in under a second, to within half a degree F in key ranges, and comes with a calibration certificate. ThermoWorks runs from American Fork.
No. 34Hyde Park
Classic Dutch Oven, 12 inch
Pre-seasoned cast iron with a flanged lid that holds coals on top. Camp Chef started in Logan in 1990.
No. 35Providence
22 inch Tabletop Griddle with Hood
21,000 BTUs across two heat zones that run separately. Blackstone started in Logan in 2008.
No. 36Orem
Classic 575 Blender
A 1,560 watt motor with a two year warranty. Blendtec builds blenders in Orem, where the front entrance is a three-story blender.
No. 37Salt Lake City
Ranger Portable Pellet Grill
A 60 pound pellet grill with 176 square inches of grate and a cast iron griddle in the box. Traeger runs from Salt Lake City.
No. 38St. George
Harvest Grain Mill, Silver
A 450 watt motor turns corundum stones inside a bamboo body, and one dial runs from cracked grain to fine flour. NutriMill runs from St. George.
No. 39Salt Lake City
Little Snowie Max, Premium Kit
Snowie says it turns out snow in 3 seconds, and it takes ordinary ice cubes, so nobody has to freeze blocks the night before. Snowie has run from Salt Lake since 1978.
No. 40American Fork
Signals BBQ Alarm Thermometer
Four probe channels, each with its own alarm, reporting to your phone over Wi-Fi. That matters around hour eleven of a brisket.
Small makers
8 gifts. All sections
Shops with a handful of people. Broad Fork, Rose Anvil, Stock and Barrel, ULA, Threaded Leather and Drifter Blades make what they sell here in Utah, and their buttons go straight to their stores.
No. 41Salt Lake City
Pencil Stache Handlebar Bag, 1.3 L
Snēk sizes its handlebar bags by mustache. This one is 500D Cordura with waterproof zippers and a padded phone slot.
No. 42Salt Lake City
Bar Bucket Feed Bag
Sized to hold a one liter Nalgene between the stem and the bar, and sewn in Salt Lake City in the fabric you choose.
$65at broadforkbags.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Broad Fork Bags: Bar Bucket Feed BagNo. 43Salt Lake City
Swasey Wallet
Hand stitched from Wickett and Craig leather tanned in the US. It holds up to 20 cards in four pockets.
$58.65at roseanvil.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Rose Anvil: Swasey WalletNo. 44Ogden
No. 52 Vertical Leather Wallet, Russet
Vegetable tanned harness leather, stitched in Ogden. Four card slots, plus two pockets you have to know about.
$125at shop.stockandbarrelco.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Stock & Barrel: No. 52 Vertical Leather Wallet, RussetNo. 45Draper
Errant MK II X‑Pac Backpack
20 liters and 2.28 pounds, with a sleeve for a 17 inch laptop. Boundary started in a University of Utah workshop.
$299at boundarysupply.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Boundary Supply: Errant MK II X‑Pac BackpackNo. 46Logan
Circuit Backpack
68 liters at 38.5 ounces. ULA has cut and sewn packs in Logan since 2001.
$299.99at ula-equipment.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop ULA Equipment: Circuit BackpackNo. 47Sandy
Natural Buttero Leather Watch Strap
Full grain Buttero leather 2.4 millimeters thick, stitched by hand to order in Sandy. It ships in 1 to 3 business days.
$75at threadedleather.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Threaded Leather: Natural Buttero Leather Watch StrapNo. 48Park City
Mini Ironwood Chef Knife
A 4.5 inch blade of Nitro V steel on a desert ironwood handle with copper pins. Drifter Blades makes its knives in Park City.
$325at drifterblades.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Drifter Blades: Mini Ironwood Chef Knife
For kids and new parents
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Some of these are for the kids. The rest are for whoever is up at 3 a.m. with them.
No. 49Salt Lake City
Knit Swaddle Blanket
A 46 inch square of stretchy knit that keeps working as a blanket after the swaddling months. Copper Pearl started in Sandy in 2015.
No. 50Lindon
No. 51Clearfield
Kids Picnic Table
Seats four kids ages 3 to 8 and folds flat when the party is over. Lifetime is based in Clearfield.
No. 52Lehi
Dream Sock
FDA cleared for babies from 1 to 18 months. The battery lasts up to 16 hours on a charge.
No. 53Riverton
The Ayla Diaper Bag
Vegan leather, with a changing pad and an insulated bottle pouch already in the box. Ayla & Co started in Riverton in 2020.
$229at aylabag.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Ayla & Co: The Ayla Diaper BagNo. 54Logan
Cotton Muslin Swaddle Three-Pack
Hand-painted prints on cotton muslin that Little Unicorn says gets softer with every wash. Prints vary on Amazon, so pick the set you like there.
No. 55Brigham City
12 Foot Round Trampoline with Enclosure
The net meets the jumping mat with no gap, a design Skywalker holds a patent on. The frame is galvanized steel, and the company is based in Brigham City.
For the person who has everything
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This is for the one who says not to get them anything, which is rarely true about headphones.
No. 56Riverton
Women's Bamboo Pajama Set
Made from bamboo viscose. Cozy Earth runs from Riverton, and Oprah put its sheets on her Favorite Things list in 2018.
No. 57Park City
Crusher Evo Headphones
Up to 40 hours on a charge, with a slider for how much bass you feel. Skullcandy started in Park City in 2003.
No. 58Pleasant Grove
Pura Home Smart Diffuser
It plugs into a wall outlet and runs on a schedule you set from your phone. Pura says it has spent more than $100 million on the technology.
No. 59Orem
PRVKE 21L, bag only
A roll top camera pack with a side door for quick grabs. WANDRD started on Kickstarter and runs from Orem.
$234at wandrd.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop WANDRD: PRVKE 21L, bag onlyNo. 60Millcreek
Traveler Canvas Tent, 10 by 10
The first Springbar tent sold for $83 in 1962. This one is still cut and sewn in Salt Lake County.
$1,499at springbar.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop Springbar: Traveler Canvas Tent, 10 by 10No. 61Provo
Full Carbon Travel Guitar
A full scale neck that comes off for the trip, on a carbon fiber body assembled by hand in Provo.
$1,699at klosguitars.com, as of October 12, 2026
Shop KLOS Guitars: Full Carbon Travel GuitarNo. 62South Jordan
Joy Xtra Smart Cutting Machine
Cricut says it is about the size of a loaf of bread. It works with a home printer to print and then cut full-color stickers.
No. 63Lindon
Women's Athens 2
You step in without touching the heel, which is the whole point of Kizik. This pair also comes in a wide fit.
Before you order
Every price on these cards was read off the brand's own site on October 12, 2026. We recheck them each week until Christmas. Small shops cut and sew to order, so order from them first. Broad Fork sews each bar bag in the fabric you pick, and that takes time.
Beehive Made earns a commission when you buy through links on this page. It never decides what goes on the list. How shop links work
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
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