TOM’S FARMS | 23900 Temescal Canyon Road | 951-277-4422
We often take for granted great shopping opportunities located right in our back yards. This long-time Temescal Valley tourist attraction can be difficult to maneuver on the weekends – but it’s a quick, not crowded in-and-out on other days of the week.
THE SWEET SHOP
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- A wide array of candy – fudge, chocolates, gummies, brittles, licorice, taffy, jellies, gumballs – to name a few.
- Candy and nut gift baskets – premade or made to order.
- Gourmet jams and jellies, plus soup mixes.
- Gourmet popcorn.
- Large selection of sugar-free candies.
PRODUCE STAND
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- Fresh fruit baskets and boxes, and dried fruit gifts – premade or made to order.
FURNITURE STORE and elsewhere on the Farm
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- Gift store has large assortment of unique items hard to find elsewhere.
- Tom Farm’s gift cards.
- Santa visits 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
- Festival of lights – 200 displays; over 1 million lights.
- Fresh Christmas trees.
CHEESE & WINE SHOPPE |At Tom’s Farms | 951-277-9463
While located at Tom’s Farms, the Cheese and Wine Shoppe has been family owned and operated by Temescal Valley residents for over 30 years. The holiday season specialty is gift baskets and boxes — whether just one for your neighbor or 300 for your corporate family. The Shoppe will ship the baskets and boxes for you. And when shopping takes the place of dinner, stop in at the Deli for fresh pizza and sandwiches.
- 600 varieties of wine in all price ranges. The award-winning wine selection voted Best Wine Shoppe in the Inland Empire for the past four years.
- 200 varieties of import and craft beers, many unique and hard-to-find.
- Wide range of champagnes, including Cristal and Dom Perignon.
- Gourmet foods, including cheese, meats, olives, sauces, salsa and seasonings.
- Delicious homemade breads baked daily at the Shoppe, plus cookies and pies.
- Wine and beer tastings.
GLEN IVY HOT SPRINGS | 25000 Glen Ivy Road | 1-888-453-6489
Whether “Taking the Waters” in the spa’s hot springs, frolicking in Club Mud or luxuriating in The Grotto, a Glen Ivy Hot Springs gift card is a welcomed, appreciated gift. Services include massage, facials, manicures and pedicures. Founded in 1860, Glen Ivy Hot Springs is Temescal Valley’s oldest business.
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- Now through Dec. 21, purchase a $100 Glen Ivy gift card for $85
- Gift cards in other price ranges also available.
VONS | 11800 De Palma Road | 951-603-0809
A supermarket for holiday shopping? It’s a quick stop to pick up a last minute hostess gift, baked goods for the kids’ holiday party at school or a prepared item for a holiday potluck or party.
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- Festive and tasty holiday baked goods either pre-made or made to order. Cakes for every occasion. Wide selection of Danish pastries, gourmet muffins and bagels, and Mexican sweet breads.
- Check out the gorgeous holiday centerpieces and bouquets in the Floral Department. Floral desigers will help you with your choice or create something special. Wide selection of cute and cuddly stuffed Santas and snowmen.
- From the deli, let Vons help you cater holiday parties – whether an intimate gathering or a big bash. Choose from meat, seafood and sushi trays, specialty sandwich trays and salads, as well as a wide array of appetizers, fresh fruit and veggies, cheeses and dips.
CVS PHARMACY | 11950 De Palma Road | 951-603-0855
Make CVS your one-stop-shop for stocking stuffers – from kids to adults. Aisle upon aisle of small, inexpensive items – plus candies – that Santa will find just perfect when stuffing the stockings. But wait – there’s more.
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- CVS carries designer fragrances for men and women. Why pay department store prices when you can buy one and get another at 50 percent off?
- Check out the cosmetic gift sets – many from which to choose.
- Wide selection of children’s toys – almost all are on sale.
- Greeting cards for all holiday occasions
- Get your flu shot – you don’t want to be ill over the holidays!
SHELL STATION | 23255 Temescal Canyon Road | 951-277-4898
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- Give your vehicle a holiday present! Have the oil changed and receive a free carwash.
7OAKS NURSERY | 21501 Temescal Canyon Road | 951-277-2927
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- Plants and trees make wonderful gifts that far outlive the holidays. Check out the selection of natives, drought-resistant and succulents to encourage water-friendly landscaping.
SKULL CANYON ZIPLINE | 13540 Temescal Canyon Road | 951-471-0999
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- Give the thrill of a lifetime — a Skull Canyon Zipline gift certificate for the adventurous types on your holiday list.