Caravan Gift Shop

Caravan Gift Shop The Caravan is a speciality boutique focusing on fine jewelry & handmade gifts. In-store & online!

The Caravan Shop opened its doors in 1927 and has been a fixture in the historic Nickels Arcade ever since. You'll find "Gifts from Around the World" including artisan jewelry made in the USA, such as Silver Season's, Philippa Roberts, Michelle Pressler, LaContessa, Marian Mauer and many more. Our European companies include Skagen Watches from Denmark, Nutcrackers from Germany, Nesting Dolls and L

acquer Boxes from Russia, Painted Boxes from Poland, Haba Toys from Germany and the list goes on and on. The unique and eclectic blend of merchandise continues to make the Caravan a shop a place where you can always find something new and interesting. We hope you enjoy your stop in the Caravan Shop and likewise in the historic Nickels Arcade!

😆🐓❤️ Our handmade ornaments are adorable — and the best part? They won’t break! Perfect for kids, pets, and anyone who l...
12/12/2025

😆🐓❤️ Our handmade ornaments are adorable — and the best part? They won’t break! Perfect for kids, pets, and anyone who loves a worry-free, festive tree. 🎄✨
Now available at Caravan Gift Shop and online anytime at www.caravangiftshop.com 🎁💻

We’re open every day until Christmas — stop by and find your new favorite ornament! ❄️❤️

❄️🧤 The most adorable hand-knit mittens made with love in Nepal! 🥰 Our shop is overflowing with cozy goodness — cute hat...
12/12/2025

❄️🧤 The most adorable hand-knit mittens made with love in Nepal! 🥰 Our shop is overflowing with cozy goodness — cute hats, mittens, and scarves for everyone on your list. 🎁🧣

Come visit us every day until Christmas, 11am–5:30pm, or shop online anytime at www.caravangiftshop.com ✨ Stay warm, stay cozy! ❤️⛰️

🧣✨ Bundle up and come on downtown tonight for Midnight Madness! ✨🧤We’ll be open until 9pm and can’t wait to help you fin...
12/05/2025

🧣✨ Bundle up and come on downtown tonight for Midnight Madness! ✨🧤We’ll be open until 9pm and can’t wait to help you find something special for the holidays.

How cute are these bundled-up little mice? 🐭🧥🧣 They’re all ready for the festivities — are you? Stop by, warm up, shop small, and say hi! ❄️💛

✨ Light up their dorm room with a touch of whimsy! ✨ Our Little Lights collection makes the perfect gift for students he...
08/20/2025

✨ Light up their dorm room with a touch of whimsy! ✨ Our Little Lights collection makes the perfect gift for students heading off to college 🏫🎁 Whether they love 🦋 butterflies, 🐝 bees, 🚤 boats, 🌈 rainbows, 🐶 dachshunds, or 🚗 cars — we’ve got a design that will make their space feel like home. These charming lights can sit on a desk or dresser or be hung on the wall – totally dorm-friendly and dorm-cute 💡💖

Find them at the Caravan Gift Shop
📍 1 Nickels Arcade, Ann Arbor, MI
🕚 Open Tues–Sat, 11am–5:30pm
Come pick out something special! 💫🦋🌈🐝🚗💡

Made by Nepali artisans, these handmade wool dryer balls 🧺 are reusable, help to reduce dry time, and are made completel...
08/19/2025

Made by Nepali artisans, these handmade wool dryer balls 🧺 are reusable, help to reduce dry time, and are made completely of natural fibres.

One of our favorite (and simplest!) zero waste swaps! And an especially useful gift to leave with your of student. 💙〽️💙

Available at the in the historic OPEN Tuesday - Saturday 11-5:30.

☀️ Our new shop window on Maynard Street is giving major summer vibes! 🌊🐠We’ve filled it with whimsical glass fish wind ...
07/25/2025

☀️ Our new shop window on Maynard Street is giving major summer vibes! 🌊🐠
We’ve filled it with whimsical glass fish wind chimes—watch them move like a fish swimming through water. So cool! 🐟💨

You’ll also find colorful glass bowls, coasters, vases, and jewelry perfect for brightening up your space or gifting a little sunshine.

Stop by and soak it all in—open Tuesday through Saturday, 11am - 5:30pm!

We all needed one of these beautiful handwoven fans today! 🌀☀️ Stay cool in style with these artisan-made treasures—avai...
07/24/2025

We all needed one of these beautiful handwoven fans today! 🌀☀️ Stay cool in style with these artisan-made treasures—available now at Caravan Gift Shop in the Nickels Arcade, just across from the University of Michigan’s Central Campus.

🕚 Open Tuesday – Saturday, 11–5:30
Come find your favorite color! 🪭

We’re open late for the Ann Arbor Art Fair — come shop with us until 8PM tonight! 🎨🌟Pictured here is Rhonda with the fab...
07/19/2025

We’re open late for the Ann Arbor Art Fair — come shop with us until 8PM tonight! 🎨🌟

Pictured here is Rhonda with the fabulous Mary DeMarco, one of our favorite artists whose work we’ve proudly carried for over 20 years. 💕✨ Mary’s booth is just steps from our front door on Maynard Street — don’t miss her incredible pieces!

We feel so lucky to not only showcase such special work in our shop, but to truly know the talented artists behind it. Stop by, say hi, and enjoy this vibrant weekend in Ann Arbor! 🎭💍

Raise a glass to gifts as unique as your love! 🍷💌Our hand-blown wine glasses paired with a beautiful wedding card make t...
07/18/2025

Raise a glass to gifts as unique as your love! 🍷💌

Our hand-blown wine glasses paired with a beautiful wedding card make the perfect gift that won’t be on just anyone’s registry—something truly special to be treasured for years to come. 🥂✨

Stop by and explore our curated collection of American-made glassware. Unique, elegant, and crafted with love—just like your perfect celebration! 🇺🇸💖

Extended hour this Friday & Saturday for the Ann Arbor Art Fair. Stop in and say “hi” 👋 we’ll be here 10am - 8pm.

We’ve got the cutest recycled totes just in time for Art Fair season! 🎨🛍️These little lifesavers fold up super small so ...
07/17/2025

We’ve got the cutest recycled totes just in time for Art Fair season! 🎨🛍️

These little lifesavers fold up super small so you can tuck one in your purse, glove box, suitcase, or even that chaotic kitchen drawer—and when you need it, it holds a ton! 💪♻️

Made from 100% recycled plastic bottles, these totes are both eco-friendly and adorable 🌎💚 Perfect for carrying all your Art Fair finds or as your everyday go-to bag.

Available now at the Caravan Gift Shop in the Nickels Arcade. Open today 11–5:30 — come say hi! 👋✨

Handcrafted with love right here in Grand Rapids, Michigan 🧡 These sweet wooden nursery rhyme blocks are perfect for sto...
07/12/2025

Handcrafted with love right here in Grand Rapids, Michigan 🧡 These sweet wooden nursery rhyme blocks are perfect for story time, shelf styling, or gifting to a new little one 🎁📚

Each block features a classic rhyme or illustration that brings a touch of timeless charm to any nursery 🌙✨

Come see them in person at our shop — we’re open Tuesday through Saturday!

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1 Nickels Arcade
Ann Arbor, MI
48104

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+17346686047

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