The holidays may be a little different in 2020, but what better way to let someone know you’re thinking of them this year by sending some local love…Made in Maine!
MCE members past and present have got you covered with some wonderful gift ideas, from delicious foods and beverages to high end clothing & accessories, to fun gadgets, DIY and recreation items. Check out the variety of options below.
HAPPY SHOPPING & HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Adventure
| Back40 | Camping kits for vacations made easy | https://back40adventures.com/ | Portland |
| Chimani | Mobile app to guide your national park adventures | https://www.chimani.com/ | Portland |
| Northern Vertical | Integrative health climbing program | https://www.northernvertical.com/ | Belfast |
| The Maine Brew Bus | Tasting Tours of local breweries & wineries | https://themainebrewbus.com/ | Portland |
| Victory Chimes | Maine sailing adventures | https://www.victorychimes.com/ | Rockland |
Arts & Reading
| Artascope | Art classes | http://bec.artascope.com/ | Yarmouth |
| Green & Healthy Maine HOMES | Green & Healthy Maine magazine subscription | https://greenmainehomes.com/subscribe | Westbrook |
| Kelly McClymer Books | Books with an immerseve storyverse from romance to fun | https://kellymcclymerbooks.com/ | Bangor? |
| Midcoast Music Academy | A community music school, music instruction & camps | http://www.midcoastmusicacademy.com/ | Rockland |
| Queen City Arts | School/ Music Lessons/ Art workshops | https://www.facebook.com/wearequeencityarts/ | Bangor |
| The Love Card | Cards to pass on to others to show you care: a pay-it-forward project circling the globe | https://www.thelovecard.org/ | Penobscot |
Beauty, Health & Wellness
Beauty
| Dulse & Rugosa | Seaweed based skin care & bath products | https://www.dulseandrugosa.com/ | Gotts Island |
| Green with Envy Salon | Salon for Hair, Skin & Body Care | https://greenenvysalon.com/ | 5 Locations |
| Planet Botanicals | Nature based skincare products | https://www.planetbotanicals.com/ | Westbrook |
| SeaME LLC | Luxury locally sourced skin care products | https://www.seame.online/ | Orono |
| Spa Voyage | Hawaiian immersion spa offering, hair & massage services | https://spa.voyage/ | Kennebunk |
Health
| The Armaid Company | Therapy device helping to prevent & treat Tennis Elbow, Golfers Elbow, Tendinitis & DeQuervain’s syndrome | https://www.armaid.com/ | Blue Hill |
| Upbed | Wearable device that prevents falls and injury | https://www.upbed.io/ | Portland |
Wellness
| Avena Botanicals | Seed to bottle fresh, organic & biodynamic herbal extracts, teas and skincare products | www.avenabotanicals.com | Rockport |
| Healing Harbors | CBD based skincare & health supplements for people & pets | https://healingharbors.com/ | Brunswick |
| Herbal Revolution Farm & Apothecary | Organic herbal wellness products including teas, tonics, elixirs & body products | https://www.herbalrev.com/ | Union |
| Little Red Sauna | A mobile wood-fired sauna rental experience & community | https://littleredsauna.com/ | Portland |
| Radiant Beginnings Yoga | Yoga and Mindfulness for youth | https://radiantbeginningsyoga.com/ | Portland |
| Wilcox Wellness & Fitness | Individual & group personal training via LIVEStream Training & in person | https://www.wilcoxwellnessfitness.com/ | Bangor/Brunswick |
Clothing & Accessories
| Co·amplify | Products designed for kids with cochlear implants | https://www.coamplify.com/ | Portland |
| Flowfold | Minimalist wallets, backpacks, totes and other products | https://www.flowfold.com/ | Gorham |
| JUDGED Gear | Snowmobile helmets, goggles, gloves and outerwear | https://www.judgedgear.com/ | Bowdoinham |
| Maine Shellware | Handmade jewelry and homegoods made with reclaimed shells | https://maineshellware.com/ | Bangor |
| MyBodyModel | App that makes custom fashion croquis templates with your body measurements | https://www.mybodymodel.com/ | Portland |
Do-It-Yourself
| Cap N Stem | Fruit at Home specialty mushroom blocks | www.capnstem.com | Gardiner |
| Fyood Kitchen | Mystery food baskets to your door, contact-free, for creative fun or online cooking competitions | https://www.fyoodkitchen.com/ | Portland |
| Grounded Local | Educaton to grow your own healthy food & get the most out of your garden | https://www.groundedlocal.com/ | Camden |
| North Spore | Grow your own specialty Mushroom Kits & other mushroom inspired products | www.northspore.com | Westbrook |
| Willow Moon Ventures | Local nursery offering plants, flowers & workshops | https://www.willowmoonventures.com/ | Morrill |
Home Goods & Services
| LooHoo | Wool dryer balls – a reusable, energy-saving alternative to dryer sheets | https://www.loo-hoo.com/ | Camden |
| Maine Casual | Maine made beach & deck chairs | www.mainecasual.com | South Portland |
| Sandra B. Dressage & Designs | Equestrian costuming, magazine and art | http://beginthedance.com/ | Dover Foxcroft |
| TreeFreeHeat | Sustainable fire starters | https://www.treefreeheat.com/ | Waterville |
| Garbage to Garden | Curbside composting | https://www.garbagetogarden.org/ | Portland |
| Green Clean Maine | Environmentally friendly cleaning services | https://www.greencleanmaine.com/ | Portland |
Food and Beverages for Gifting or Your Table
Beverages
| Ass over Teakettle | Specialty bloody mary mixers and hot sauces | https://www.assoverteakettle.net/ | Cornville |
| Baxter Brewing | Craft Beer – The spirit of Maine in a can | www.baxterbrewing.com | Lewiston |
| Bigelow Brewing | Maine Craft Beer made with local ingredients | www.bigelowbrewing.com | Skowhegan |
| Blue Barren Distillery | Small batch distillery of Gin, Rum and Eau de Vie | www.bluebarrendistillery.com | Camden |
| Coffee Hound | Fresh small batch premium coffee | https://www.coffeehoundcoffeeco.com/ | Brewer |
| Eighteen Twenty Wines | Sophisticated rhubarb wines from Maine-grown rhubarb | https://www.eighteentwentywines.com/ | Portland |
| Foulmouthed Brewing | Unique rotating variety of Craft Beer | www.foulmouthedbrewing.com | South Portland |
| Lincoln & Main | Handcrafted, locally sourced Vermouth | www.lincolnandmain.net | South Portland |
| Maine Mead Works | Distinctive mead fermented canned and bottled beverages | https://www.mainemeadworks.com/ | Portland |
| New England Distilling | Premium Spirits – Rye Whiskey, Bourbon, Gin & Rum | https://newenglanddistilling.com/ | Portland |
| NU Brewery | Lighter tasting Maine craft brew | nubrewery.com | New Gloucester |
| Rwanda Bean Coffee | Specialty coffee made with authentic Rwanda Africa farm grown coffee beans | https://rwandabean.com/ | Portland |
| Tempest in a Teapot | Gourmet teas from around the globe with locally harvested fruits and herbs | https://www.tempestinateapot.me/ | Stonington |
| Twenty2 Vodka | Award winning micro distilled vodka | http://twenty2vodka.com/22/ | Brewer |
| Unrest Roasting Co. | Small batch, specialty coffee roasted in the heart of Maine | https://unrestcoffee.com/ | Hampden |
| Vena’s Fizz House | Specialty cocktail and mocktail ingredients and DIY kits | www.venasfizzhouse.com | Portland |
| Victorieux Champagne | Limited-production grower champagne imported from France to Maine | https://vchampagne.com/ | Portland |
| Zen Bear Honey Tea | Gently infused herb, spice honey tea and cocoa | www.zenbearhoneytea.com | Brunswick |
Desserts, Sweets and Snacks
| Bixby & Co. | Craft chocolates & confections | www.bixbyco.com | Rockland |
| Crooked Face Creamery | Small batch cheeses & specialty meats | http://www.crookedfacecreamery.com | Skowhegan |
| Gelato Fiasco | All natural, Italy inspired gelato | www.gelatofiasco.com | Brunswick & Portland |
| Gorgeous Gelato | Authentic Italian Gelato | www.gorgeousgelato.com | Portland |
| Grandy Oats | Small batch organic granola & nuts | www.grandyoats.com | Hiram |
| Lorraine’s Cakes | Gluten free, soy free & Vegan desserts | https://lorrainescakesllc.com/ | Scarborough |
| Maine Grains | Locally grown stone milled flour & grains | www.mainegrains.com | Skowhegan |
| MugBuddyCookies | Whimsical hand crafted cookies that sit on your mug | https://mugbuddycookies.com/ | Biddeford |
| Oats Any Time | Home milled & fresh baked organic & gluten free oat tarts and treats | https://www.oatsanytime.com/ | Palmyra |
| R.E.D.D. | Plant-based, good for you protein bars | https://www.reddbar.com/ | Portland |
| Ragged Coast Chocolates | Gourmet hand made chocolates, hot chocolate & cookbooks | https://raggedcoastchocolates.com/ | Westbrook |
| Shovel and Spoon | Middle East Coast brand specialty Hummus & Tahini | https://www.shovelandspoon-me.com/ | Limington |
| Sticky Sweet | Made from scratch plant-based natural ice cream | https://www.stickysweetmaine.com/ | Portland |
| Stone Fox Farm Creamery | Premium all-natural homemade Maine ice cream | http://stonefoxfarmcreamery.com/ | Monroe |
| Two Fat Cats Bakery | Hand crafted specialty pies, cakes & treats | www.twofatcatsbakery.com | Portland & South Portland |
| Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate | Specialty Chocolates & Confections | www.wilburs.com | Freeport |
| Wyman’s | Premium fresh, frozen fruit | www.wymans.com | Milbridge |
Maine Dish
| American Unagi | Responsibly sourced & raised fresh live eels | www.americanunagi.com | Thomaston |
| Amolitta Pasta | Small batch artisan dried pasta | www.amolittapasta.com | Portland |
| Bangs Island Mussels | Hand raised fresh Maine mussels | https://bangsislandmussels.com/ | Portland |
| Basket Island Oyster Company | Fresh Maine oysters from Casco Bay | https://basketislandoysters.com/ | Portland |
| BP’s Oysters | Fresh mid-coast Maine oysters | https://www.bpsoystersmaine.com/ | Newcastle |
| Bristol Seafood | Quality fresh scallops, haddock and cod | www.bristolseafood.com | Portland |
| Commonwealth Poultry | Cut to order fresh chicken | www.commonwealthpoultry.com | Gardiner |
| Cozy Harbor Seafood | Fresh frozen lobster meat and tails | https://www.cozyharbor.com/ | Portland |
| Downeast Day Boat | Small-catch fresh Maine scallops | https://www.downeastdayboat.com/ | Bremen |
| Eros Oyster of Robinhood Cove | Fresh oysters from Robinhood Cove on Georgetown Island | https://www.erosoyster.com/ | Georgetown |
| Glidden Point Oyster Farm | Premium fresh oysters from the Damariscotta River | https://www.gliddenpoint.com/ | Edgecomb |
| Love Point Oysters | Pure Maine oysters harvested in Harpswell | https://www.lovepointoysters.com/ | Harpswell |
| Luke’s Lobster | Live Lobster, Lobster Tails, Meat, Rolls, Dishes & other seafood offerings | https://www.lukeslobster.com/ | Portland |
| Misty Brook Farm | Organic farm raised beef, veal, chicken, lamb and pork | https://mistybrook.com/ | Albion |
| Nonesuch Oysters | Fresh oysters to oyster based skin care products | https://www.nonesuchoysters.com/ | Scarborough |
| Pineland Farms Natural Meats | Natural antibiotic free farm raised meats | https://pinelandnaturalmeats.com/ | New Gloucester |
| The Maine Meal | Quick & Easy gourmet meal solutions featuring local Maine high quality ingredients | https://themainemeal.com/ | Skowhegan |
| Butterfield Shellfish | Maine Oysters, Holiday Gifts & Merchandise | Butterfieldshellfish.com | Raymond |
| Maine Ocean Farms, LLC | Oysters grown resourcefully & responsibly | www.maineoceanfarms.com | Freeport |
| Mere Point Oyster Co. | Fresh Maine Oysters, clams, scallops & mussels | http://www.merepointoyster.com/ | Brunswick |
| Winnegance Oyster Farm | Fresh Maine Oysters grown in New Meadows River | https://www.winneganceoysterfarm.com | West Bath |
Sides, Sauces and Spices
| Atlantic Sea Farms | Sea fresh fermented & frozen kelp | https://atlanticseafarms.com/ | Saco |
| Bub ‘n Mutha’s | Locally sourced BBQ dry rub | www.bubnmuthas.com | Winter Harbor |
| Dandelion Spring Farm | Organic farm grown herbs | https://dandelionspringfarm.com/ | Bowdoinham |
| Gryffon Ridge Spice Merchants | Organic spices and hand crafted culinary spice blends | www.gryffonridge.com | Dresden |
| Heiwa Tofu | Handcrafted, small batch organic tofu made from non-GMO soybeans grown in Maine and New England | https://www.heiwatofu.com/ | Rockport |
| Mousam Valley Mushrooms | Fresh organic specialty mushrooms | https://mousamvalleymushrooms.com/ | Springvale |
| Pemberton’s Gourmet Foods | Gourmet pasta sauces, salsas and marinades | www.pembertonsgourmetfoods.com | Gray |
| Raye’s Mustard | Gourmet small batch stone ground mustards | www.rayesmustard.com | Eastport |
| Simply Served | Natural pasta sauces & salsas and hatch chiles hot sauce | www.simplyserved.com | Portland |
| Springworks Farm | Organic aquaponic grown lettuce & greens | https://www.springworksfarm.com/ | Lisbon |
| Thirty Acre Farm | Farm to Jar organic fermented krauts, vegetables & hot sauces | https://thirtyacrefarm.com/ | Bremen |
Marine & Water Products
| Gemini Marine Products | Superior bespoke canvas for boats, homes and business | https://www.geminiproducts.net/ | Rockland |
| Hornet Water Sports | Custom paddles for dragon boating & stand up paddle board | https://www.hornetwatersports.com/ | Biddeford |
| Portland Pudgy | A rugged, unsinkable dinghy you can row, motor, sail, & even use as a lifeboat | https://portlandpudgy.com/ | Portland |
Other
| Bella Luna Toys | Waldorf toys & dolls and other wood and natural toys | https://www.bellalunatoys.com/ | Rockland |
| Buoy Local | Local gift card with point rewards that support local businesses | https://buoylocal.com/ | Portland |
Pets
| Dog-a-holick | Professional dog grooming | www.dogaholick.com | Westbrook |
| The Loyal Biscuit Co. | Healthy pet food, products & self-serve dog wash | https://www.loyalbiscuit.com/ | Rockland |
