These local gifts are perfect for wedding season

Whether you’re getting married or your calendar is filling up with weddings, the Alleghenies Marketplace has the most unique and local gifts for the occasion.

This sweet Will You Be My Maid of Honor basket from Boxed Up Expressions is the perfect way to invite your bestie (or sister or cousin) to be part of your special day. Even better, it’s customizable and ships with ease, right to her door!

Say “thank you” to your bridesmaids with an assortment of beauty and skincare products from Aesthetics by Kell. From moisturizer to lip balm, they’ll love ABK’s signature items.

Get matchy-matchy with custom tee shirts from Grind Hard LLC, perfect for bachelor and bachelorette festivities or for the rehearsal dinner.

Looking for unique and beautiful favors for guests, or something sweet for your flower girl? Bloom Pops make a sweet solution. These handmade lollipops feature vibrant dried edible flowers inside a crystal-clear candy.

Give the bride and groom a gift they’ll cherish forever—a custom portrait from Artistry from Scratch. Made using handmade pyrography by a local artist, it’s a truly unique way to commemorate their wedding day.

Help the happy couple fill their home with beauty featuring the work of local artists like Tara Bagley who takes inspiration from local spots to create vibrant watercolors, or Erich Breimhurst whose original abstracts are both interesting and colorful.

Give your groomsmen this cool Keystone Pines carabiner mug from Lightning Bug Gift Co. Perfect for camping, from coffee or a beverage by the campfire, it’s lightweight and can be hooked to anything for easy transport.

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