Events at The Woods

What is better than a cup of hot cocoa on a cold winter’s day? Nothing you say? We tend to agree. The people here at The Woods Gifts are crazy for...

This year has been a battle for all of us, posing numerous challenges for our community, our families and our small businesses. Here at The Woods, we have felt the support of our community throughout the year by way of regulars and friends shopping on our site and in our store. We cannot thank you all enough. But like many retail businesses...

Father's Day is quickly approaching! Mark your calendar for Sunday, June 21. If you haven't thought about what you're going to get him yet, don't worry. We have a wide selection of Father's Day gifts available for Dad. Let him know how important he is to you with a funny, creative or inspiring gift from The Woods Gifts!

It's one of the most patriotic times of the year. A time when we remember the Revolutionary War and when the final wording of our Constitution was approved by our Founding Fathers. And our celebration of our independence is synonymous with two things: fireworks and barbeques. Here are a few items we think might come in handy during your next 4th of July celebration!

Mother’s Day is this Sunday! It’s always a good idea to show our moms how much we love and appreciate them, but especially on this day dedicated to them. We have some gift ideas that are sure to warm your mother’s heart. Be sure to stop in one of our retail stores to find the perfect gift for your mom this weekend! Box Signs We carry several box signs by Primitives by Kathy that are specifically for moms.

The holiday season is fast approaching, and what better way to spend it than at The Woods Gifts enjoying time with Santa and his reindeer, a special book signing, story-telling, gourmet food demonstrations and more! This year, our annual Holiday Walk in the Woods will be held on Saturday, November 21 at our Maple Grove and Woodbury locations. We ask that everyone bring a new and unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots, no matter which location you go to.

We here at The Woods have another special announcement to make. We are hosting a special event on Thursday, April 23, at all three of our retail locations: a Girls Night Out that features a ton of special deals and other fun activities. Girls Night Out will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. At all three locations, there will be a “Caramel Sale.

We wanted to make a special announcement! The Woods of Maple Grove and The Woods of Woodbury are both holding a Spring Celebration event this Saturday! The Easter Bunny and a few of his baby animal friends will be coming to The Woods of Maple Grove and The Woods of Woodbury on Saturday, April 4.

Are you ready to get into the Christmas spirit and get some local MN gifts? The Woods of Maple Grove and The Woods of Woodbury are hosting their annual Holiday Walk in The Woods on Saturday, November 22. This is the 2nd year we are having it at our Woodbury retail location and the 17th year we’re having it at our Maple Grove retail location! Here are a few more details about each of these fun and exciting holiday events!

We're excited to announce that during our Holiday Walk in the Woods eventon Saturday, November 22, we will be featuring author Lori Evert at a book signing from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. We are reading her book The Christmas Wish during the storytelling portion of the event from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Christmas Wish, a New York Times' Best Seller, tells the story of a little girl discovering the true meaning of Christmas. Set in the 1800s in Norway, the girl sets out to become one of Santa's Elves.