Very Merry Madison Shopping Pass
Expiration: Must start using within 365 days of purchase
Holiday shopping just got much merrier. The 2024 Very Merry Madison Shopping Pass is your free on-the-go guide to the best local gifts, seasonal deals and shopping experiences in the capital city. Sign up and earn 500 points while checking in to locations from now through Jan. 5, 2025 and win an exclusive Madison holiday tote bag.
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Aldo's Cafe
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Bar Corallini
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Bassett Street Brunch Club
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Bloom Bake Shop
Bloom Bake Shop's holiday menu will be available to preorder beginning Monday, Nov. 18 and will include treats like classic buche de noel, stollen, rum cake, gingersnap tart and chocolate ganache peppermint cakes. Grab treats for your holiday spread or a delicious, edible gift to share with loved ones. (Or grab a treat to fuel your shopping trip.
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Botham Vineyards & Winery
Vine-to-bottle has been a fundamental part of Botham's winemaking philosophy for 35 years, long before it was hip to be farm-to-table, or in our case, grape-to-glass. Get 15% off everything in the tasting room from Nov. 22 through Dec. 1.
Canteen
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Capital Brewery
Stop in for a pint and grab some great gifts to go! Capital Brewery's combo pack comes with six beers, two glasses and two beer coasters that's a hit for anyone with an at-home bar.
Cave of the Mounds
The gift of exploration is right at your finger tips with gift cards to Cave of the Mounds (pro tip: add a take-home mining kit or geode to your gift card to make a gift basket that rocks).
Cento
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Craftsman Table & Tap
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Crimson Artist Collective
The creative person on your list will love hopping on the wheel during a gifted pottery class at Crimson Artist Collective. Add a handmade piece from the shop's collection to elevate your gift package.
Delta Beer Lab
Holiday bundles from Delta Beer Lab let you mix-and-match beer and Delta clothing items so you can imbibe in style. Stop in for a brew to relax while still getting your holiday to-dos checked off.
Disorderly Conduct Rage Rooms
Everyone knows someone who would benefit from a session of breaking, smashing and stomping out some steam. Receive 10% off bookings with code SNOWSMASH eligible Nov. 28 through Dec. 31.
Ethical Trade Co
Put thought and care into your gifts this year when shopping at Ethical Trade Co., where all profits are used to support more than 50 partners from across the globe. Mention Destination Madison to receive 15% off your order.
Everly
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Fortune Favors
Pecan lovers' favorite deal returns. Buy three Fortune Favors tins and get one free throughout the holiday season. Fortune Favors' candied pecans were created as a happy accident and have become a favorite gift for locals to share with friends.
Fromagination
Let the experts at Fromagination guide you on a culinary adventure as they help you build your own cheese board. Trust the experts? Choose a premade board instead. The cheese shop carries a fantastic selection of culinary gifts to accompany their artisanal fare.
Giant Jones Brewing
Countdown to Christmas (or any occasion) with the 12 Beers of Winter tasting box from Giant Jones Brewing.
Good Day Shop
Good Day Shop carries a selection of elevated home goods, clothing and accessories. Their curated gift boxes are hit for those looking to pair the perfect items but are not sure where to begin.
Hazel General Store
Hubbard Avenue Diner
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Ian’s Pizza Madison | Garver Feed Mill
More pizza? Who could complain about that? Get a ticket for a free slice with every $25 gift card purchase.
Ian’s Pizza Madison | State Street
More pizza? Who could complain about that? Get a ticket for a free slice with every $25 gift card purchase.
JNJ Gifts and More
Gift boxes for every special interest and occasion is the specialty at JNJ Gifts and More. Find boxes curated for a wide variety of themes including made in Madison, self care, sustainability and more.
Johnny Delmonico's Steakhouse
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
KOSA Wellness Spa & Retreat
Kosa's oils, body and skincare products are all local and woman-made. Gift self care through their lineup of personal care items or a gift card to book an organic Ayurvedic service. Receive a $10 bonus gift card for every $100 spent on gift cards. Want even more savings? Shop the entire week of Black Friday and receive 25% off the entire selection of Ayurvedic products.
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Lake City Books
Support an independent bookstore and get so much more this holiday season. Get your gifts wrapped for free when leave a cash tip for the Madison Reading Project and carry those gifts in style by snagging a Lake City Books holiday tote for just $10.
Longtable Beer Cafe
Longtable's cafe/bottle shop in downtown Middleton offers a communal experience in craft beer. Snag a $25 bonus gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards. Pro tip: Don't forget to enjoy a meal while you're out shopping. Longtable will donate $1 for every burger purchased to Wayforward Resources food pantry.
Luigi's Pizza
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Madison Adventure Tours
New in 2024, Madison Adventure Tours is offering a Winter Warm Up Holiday eBike Tour. The two-hour tour features a visit to see the Wisconsin State Capitol Holiday Tree, a warm lakeside drink and stops at other iconic landmarks and locations. Gift cards for future tours are also available.
Madison Children's Museum
Give the gift of play with memberships and gift cards from the Madison Children's Museum. Museum members will receive 20% off gift shop purchases this season. Non-members save 10%.
Memorial Union
Memorial Union Terrace is one of the first places University of Wisconsin-Madison students fall in love with the city. Let that love last forever by gifting your favorite Badgers fan or alum their very own iconic sunburst chair.
Miggy’s Bakes
Themed holiday platters and custom cakes from Miggy's Bakes are guaranteed hits at any holiday party. Seasonal cookie flavors such as hot chocolate, ginger molasses and butter pecan will be offered in the bakery throughout the season. Miggy's is a great spot to stop in and recharge with a sweet treat during your shopping trip.
Miko Poke
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Monty's Blue Plate Diner
This retro-fitted diner on Madison's near east side offers breakfast all day, comfort food and a variety of vegetarian and vegan fare. Here you'll find: Parking, restrooms, outdoor trash cans, patio dining, a BCycle station on Eastwood Drive and Division Street, and bike racks.
National Mustard Museum
The gift shop at the National Mustard Museum matches the quirky nature of the beloved attraction. Shop with confidence by sampling mustards at the taste test station, then pick your favorite local snack set or individual treats.
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Give access to all the best Olbrich Botanical Gardens has to offer by gifting a gardens membership which includes free conservatory admission, exclusive event invitations and discounts. Go above and beyond by gifting a monetary donation to the gardens in someone's name.
Orange Tree Imports
Orange Tree Imports is a go-to spot to shop for anyone who loves spending time in the kitchen. The store carries a large selection of kitchen appliances, cookware and gadgets. Pair new kitchen tools with a gift certificate for a cooking class for the ultimate culinary gift.
ORIGIN Breads
ORIGIN Breads goes above and beyond with local flavors by using all regionally-grown flowers and grains in addition to local produce to make their breads, pastries, desserts and granola. Get your holiday treats to share at your holiday table to give as a delicious gift.
Overt Space Gallery + Gift
The creative person in your life will love a gift that matches their colorful energy. Overt Space and Gallery, in addition to their wide selection of local art, carries abstract sticker sheets that let you peel and stick your own masterpiece.
Spare Time Madison
Quality time is one of the greatest gifts you can give. Gift cards from Spare Time Entertainment gives you access to bowling, an arcade, laser tag and escape rooms all in one trip.
Speckled Hen Inn
Gift the joys of a Hallmark winter stay with The Speckled Hen Inn. The bed and breakfast offers the ultimate cozy experience including farm-to-table dining, snowshoeing trails and bird watching for snow owls that return annually to the inn.
Starkweather Brewing Company
Starkweather Brewing Company is a community-focused gathering place in the heart of Madison’s east side. This season, get an extra $10 in gift cards when you purchase $50 in gift cards or get an extra $25 gift card when you spend $100 in gift cards.
State Line Distillery
Spirits from State Line Distillery go great with any gift those who choose to imbibe. This year, State Line will be releasing its second Single Malt Whiskey just in time for the holidays. This limited-run whiskey is only available until sold out, so make sure to buy your bottle today! For the coffee and cocktail lover, Kin-Kin Coffee, The Deliciouser and State Line have collaborated to create a holiday gift set that's sure to impress.
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Staybridge Suites Madison - Fitchburg, an IHG Hotel
Treat someone to a rockin' New Year's Eve at Staybridge Suites Madison-Fitchburg. The Family New Year's Event Package comes with pizza, punch, make-your-own s'mores, snowman building, crafts, story time, movies, a hot cocoa station, swim party and breakfast all included with your stay. Want to gift a vaca for another day? Gift a gift certificate and let your loved ones choose their own adventure.
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Steenbock's On Orchard
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
Tex Tubb's Taco Palace
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
The Coopers Tavern
Who doesn't love a gift card? Especially when the gift card lets you explore more Madison. At all Food Fight Restaurant Group locations this season, receive a bonus $25 gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards.
The Crazy Dog Mom
Don't forget to stuff your furry friends' stockings this year with help from The Crazy Dog Mom. The Excite Bites Dog Treat Sampler Box is a favorite and comes with one or two treats per day as you count down to Christmas with your pup.
The Deliciouser: Modern Spice Shop/Restaurant and Kitchen Studio
The Deliciouser's lineup of locally-made spices can be gifted several ways to fit your gifting needs.
New this year, The Deliciouser is offering dip pouches, the perfect add-on to any gift set. Send your loved ones the taste of Madison all year long with the Quarterly Spice Subscription.
Gift one of their new Wisconsin themed spices Supper Club, Any Given Sunday and Jump Around. Who said gifting has to be a one-day event? The Deliciouser's quarterly spice subscription brings rich flavors to your loved one's doorstep all year long.
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New this year, The Deliciouser is offering dip pouches, the perfect add-on to any gift set. Send your loved ones the taste of Madison all year long with the Quarterly Spice Subscription.
Gift one of their new Wisconsin themed spices Supper Club, Any Given Sunday and Jump Around. Who said gifting has to be a one-day event? The Deliciouser's quarterly spice subscription brings rich flavors to your loved one's doorstep all year long.
The Melting Pot
Dining at The Melting Pot is more than dinner, it's an experience. Take home two $25 bonus gift cards when you buy $100 in gift cards this holiday season.
The Purple Goose
The experts at The Purple Goose are ready to help you curate your selection of clothing, accessories and home goods into a special gift package that's just right for your loved ones.
The Shop by EBNS
Everything sold at The Shop by EBNS is handmade by local, woman-owned businesses. The shop offers a variety of gifts from cups with hand-placed designs, apparel with mental health affirmations, macrame coasters, canvas bags, jewelry, plant hangers, wristlet keychains, handmade scrunchies and more.
Thistle + Elm Boutique
Thistle + Elm is proud to carry several locally-made brands including Merigold Candles, a line of coconut-wax candles that are handmade in store. Check out lineup of women's clothing and their much-loved devotionals, journals and word search books where you hunt for inspirational quotes.
Tricky Foods
Tricky Foods' custom holiday are the perfect, unique and tasty gift or centerpiece for your holiday party. Stop in while you shop to enjoy sips and snacks at the beer and wine bar's winter domes.
Warm Belly Farm - Cottage Grove
Adorn your home with holiday spirit with help from festive florals and decor from Warm Belly Farm.
Wheelhouse Studios
Art classes at Wheelhouse Studios inside Wisconsin Union are great for anyone looking to dip their toes into more creative hobbies. Classes offered include ceramics, pottery, drawing, painting, glass art, sewing, textiles, jewelry, metals, dance, photography, printmaking, culinary arts and more.
Willy Street Co-op—East
Aside from being a great all--in-one stop for holiday hosting needs, Willy Street Co-Op also offers classes in cooking, nutrition, meditation and more. These classes are perfect for those looking to conquer resolutions in the new year.
Willy Street Co-op—North
Aside from being a great all--in-one stop for holiday hosting needs, Willy Street Co-Op also offers classes in cooking, nutrition, meditation and more. These classes are perfect for those looking to conquer resolutions in the new year.
Willy Street Co-op—West
Aside from being a great all--in-one stop for holiday hosting needs, Willy Street Co-Op also offers classes in cooking, nutrition, meditation and more. These classes are perfect for those looking to conquer resolutions in the new year.
Wisco Home Goods
Wisco Home Goods candles are made right in shop and make for great gifts with a local touch. The shop's grab-and-go gift baskets are among the most popular holiday items and great for anyone looking for a quality gift with little time to browse.
WiscoBoxes
Everything in WiscoBoxes' gift boxes are sourced exclusively from Wisconsin's artisan and iconic growers, producers and makers. Shop curated boxes or opt for a Build Your Own Box.
Wisconsin Union Hotel
What's a better gift for a Badgers fan than a stay on campus? Book a stay for your favorite alum or superfan to experience Madison in 2025.
Wisconsin Union Theater
A build-your-own subscription to the Wisconsin Union Theater lets you pick the shows you're gifting (and save a little money in the process).