When you want Christmas shopping to be simple and efficient, South Edmonton Common is an easy choice. With everything in one place, you can find a range of thoughtful gifts without overthinking your list.

Here are practical, last-minute Christmas gift ideas you can find in one stop at South Edmonton Common.


Ready-to-Gift Christmas Finds
These items are already packaged or styled in a way that feels complete and intentional.

  • Holiday candle sets and winter-scented candles
  • Cozy throw blankets and seasonal mugs
  • Boxed journals, planners, and coffee-table books
  • Pre-packaged body care, skincare, and fragrance sets

Where to shop: Indigo, Winners, HomeSense, Bath & Body Works, Walmart


Easy, Thoughtful Gifts That Work for Anyone
When time is limited, these items are reliable, useful, and still feel considered.

  • A candle paired with a mug or match striker
  • Hand soap and kitchen towel sets
  • Cozy socks or slippers
  • Gourmet chocolates or holiday treats
  • Small home decor items like trays or ornaments

These work especially well for hosts, teachers, coworkers, and neighbours.

Where to shop: Walmart, Canadian Tire, Bulk Barn, London Drugs, Indigo


Same-Day Experience Gifts
Experience gifts remove the pressure of wrapping and give recipients something to look forward to after the holidays.

  • Movie night gift cards
  • Restaurant gift cards
  • Entertainment and activity passes
  • Board games or puzzles for family gatherings

To make gift cards feel more personal, pair them with a small physical item such as chocolate, a candle, or a card.

Where to shop: Cineplex, The Rec Room, Starbucks, Earls / local dining options (e.g., Joey, The Keg, Kinjo)


Fashion and Accessories Without the Guesswork

Quick, last-minute picks:

  • Scarves, gloves, and toques
  • Wallets or card holders
  • Pajamas and loungewear
  • Simple jewelry or hair accessories

These can all be found while walking one continuous loop through South Edmonton Common.

 Where to shop: H&M, Old Navy, The Shoe Company, Levi’s Outlet, Sport Chek


Stocking Stuffers You Can Grab in Minutes

Quick grab ideas:

  • Lip balms and mini beauty products
  • Holiday socks
  • Candy, chocolate, or specialty snacks
  • Travel-size candles or hand cream

 Where to shop: Dollarama, Indigo, Bulk Barn, Best Buy (small tech / accessories), London Drugs

Finish Your Christmas Shopping Without the Stress
From grab-and-go gift sets to same-day experience options, South Edmonton Common makes last-minute Christmas shopping simple and efficient. Everything you need is in one place, allowing you to complete your list quickly and enjoy the rest of the holiday season.