Gift Shops in Ohio Accepting New Brands
These 23 gift shops publicly say they accept submissions on their own websites. 21 of them are accepting right now; the other 2 have a closed window or a waitlist, marked on their cards. All are in Ohio; see all 775 nationwide or the Columbus page or the Cincinnati page or the Cleveland page.
The 23 shops
Global Gallery
Nonprofit fair-trade coffee shop and store, founded in the Short North in 1991, selling handcrafted goods from artisans around the world.
Heads up: They prioritize fair trade, ethically sourced and handcrafted goods; terms aren't published.
Statehouse Museum Shop
Museum shop inside the Ohio Statehouse with a dedicated Ohio Artists section.
Heads up: Open weekdays only (Mon-Fri 10-5).
Ohio Art Market
Uptown Westerville shop of 100+ Ohio artisans: all local, all handmade, all Ohio, from woodwork and jewelry to honey and T-shirts.
Heads up: No new vendors accepted after October 1 (the store is set for Christmas), though you can still apply.
Vernacular
Local boutique with four Central Ohio shops: Grandview, German Village, Dublin and Worthington.
Heads up: Local multi-store boutique; listed once at Grandview.
The Red Stable
German Village souvenir and gift shop in an 1872 horse livery, carrying 100+ local artists and vendors plus a second-floor local art gallery.
Heads up: Local-made products from German Village, Columbus and Ohio.
MiCA 12/v
Over-the-Rhine gallery and gift boutique with local art, fine craft and design-forward gifts that have a touch of quirkiness.
Heads up: Terms aren't published.
Busy Bee Boutique
Loveland gift boutique, open since 2007, that stocks local artisans alongside its gift lines.
Heads up: They prefer vendors who aren't already selling in several boutiques in the Loveland and Milford zip codes.
The Mason Gallery
Handmade gallery connected to the Core Clay pottery studio. All media are welcome.
Heads up: Their site lists two street numbers (3836 and 3846 Montgomery Rd).
Harmon Museum Shop
Warren County Historical Society museum shop with work by local artists, artisans and authors (marked with a red pin), plus locally themed gifts.
Heads up: Warren County creators only.
Dog Mom Coffee Co.
Downtown Hamilton coffee shop with dog-themed gifts and handmade goods from local makers.
Heads up: Candles, tumblers and bath & body categories are already filled.
Kennedy Heights Arts Center Art Shop
Year-round art shop with handcrafted work by more than 40 local artists. Each holiday season it expands into a curated consignment Holiday Art Market.
Not accepting right now. The only published call is for the Holiday Art Market (Nov 7 – Dec 23, 2026), which they describe as an extension of the…
Forest City Vault
Curated Ohio City marketplace of independent Cleveland makers, with a public vendor directory.
Heads up: Their site doesn't give a street address.
BAYarts Shop
Lakeside nonprofit arts campus whose shop sells locally made jewelry, paintings, ceramics, prints and other handmade gifts.
Heads up: Terms aren't published.
Juicebox Creative Studio & Gathering Space
Multi-vendor marketplace and gathering space for Northeast Ohio makers, from local bakers to Cleveland Refill.
Heads up: Approved vendors join a wait list that isn't first come, first served.
Fiddlehead Gallery
Larchmere shop for handmade art that also runs craft classes and events.
Heads up: All products must be handmade by you.
Cleveland Craft Nook
More than 125 handmade vendors under one roof, all locally made, across from North Royalton's City Green.
Heads up: The shop is selective and avoids repeating products.
The Trinity Block Market
Curated, community-rooted makers market in Lakewood that serves as a launchpad for micro-businesses and artists.
Not accepting right now. Pop-up market, so it doesn't count toward launch.
The Collective
Curated gallery and boutique founded by artist Aly Stacy, home to more than 300 local and regional artists across Columbia-Tusculum and Findlay Market (OTR).
Heads up: Terms aren't published.
FunktiniLand
Lakewood gift shop and art gallery stocking more than 100 Ohio artists and makers; voted Cleveland Scene's Best Gift Shop 2025 and 2026.
Heads up: Carries Ohio artists and makers only, per their page.
The CoSHOP at The Contemporary Dayton
Heads up: Separate holiday-call deadline passed; year-round general submissions remain ongoing.
Lake Erie Gifts & Decor
Heads up: Not exclusively handmade.
MADE Studio & Shop
Heads up: Dual monthly rent + commission published.
Madame Bagnabit
Heads up: Published 30% shop consign commission.