West End
Party Plus
7110-E Patterson Avenue • 804-282-1430 • www.partyplus-richmond.com
For more than 15 years, Richmonders have been turning to Party Plus for all of their special occasion needs. Featuring fine stationery and personal, unique gifts, Party Plus has what you need to make any event exceptional. The well trained staff offers expertise and creativity to assist with planning the perfect affair, small or large. As a leading Crane dealer in the area, brides and party planners alike can peruse high quality invitations in a wide variety of themes. And if you are looking for a unique gift, stop in to see their selection of Momo Panache glassware, monogrammed silver by HeartStrings, Tervis Tumbler pieces and more.

The Love of Pete
322 Libbie Avenue • 804-288-3674 • www.theloveofpete.com
Opened to “inspire and enhance the lives of pets and the people who love them,” The Love of Pete features all the necessities needed for pet owners and plenty of fun luxury items, as well. Owners Maureen and John Mulligan offer the best for Richmond pets. Carriers, collars, leashes, dog beds, feeding items, toys and more are found in this distinctive boutique. The elegant atmosphere gives shoppers a fun setting in which to outfit their furry friends in high quality apparel or to purchase top of the line grooming products and accessories. Bring your canine with you on your next shopping excursion, and let them peruse the store with you or romp freely in the garden! A portion of your purchase will be donated to local animal charities and rescue groups.

Corks & Kegs
7110 Patterson Avenue • 804-288-0816 • www.corksandkegs.com
Since 1990 Corks & Kegs has been offering unparalleled service to wine and beer seekers in the Richmond area. Over 1000 wines and 1000 beers can be purchased through this local shop staffed with experts in the field. The employees’ passion for beverages drives them to match each customer with the perfect drink and to offer frequent tasting and educational opportunities to expose customers to as many wines and beers as possible. Join them every Friday night for tastings, and enjoy exciting new wines and beers each week! Not only are craft beers offered, kegs are available as an affordable and environmentally friendly option. Visit their website for more information on their products and for discounts, as well!

Bear Pot
10464 Ridgefield Parkway • 804-750-2424
Bear Pot was founded in 2008 to bring quality gifts and décor to the Richmond area. Featuring items from such vendors as Boyd Bears, Williraye Studio and Rowe Pottery Works, unique items from across the United States are just waiting to be found in this shop. Whether you are starting a room with a fresh new theme or looking to continue a collection, you can find what you need at Bear Pot. A wide selection of gift items is also available for the bride-to-be, mommy-to-be or any occasion. Visit Bear Pot in the Gleneagles Shopping Center to put personality into your home decor and gifts!

River City
River City Cellars
2931 West Cary St. • 804-355-1375 • www.rivercitycellars.com
A trip into River City Cellars provides customers with an eclectic blend of gourmet items, wines, beer, cheeses and more. Metro Bakery keeps them stocked with freshly baked breads, and their cheese counter features the best selection around. At River City Cellars there is a wine for every budget with many bottles selling below $10. Prefer beer? Build your own six-pack for the perfect evening of beer sampling. River City Cellars offers wine tastings every Friday evening from 5pm-7pm. Stop in this week; you may discover a new favorite!

Road Runner Running Store
3002 West Cary Street • (804) 353-8365 • www.roadrunnerstore.com
Whether you are a novice or an experienced runner, Road Runner Running Store is the place to turn for your shoe and accessory needs. Runner owned and operated for over 15 years, a trip to Road Runner will provide knowledgeable answers and custom fittings for all levels of fitness. Shoppers are presented with the largest selection of footwear and accessories in central Virginia, running apparel, GPS watches, energy and recovery products and more. Conveniently located in Carytown, Road Runner Running Store is not to be missed by any fan of the sport.

Ten Thousand Villages
3201 West Cary Street • 804-357-5170 • www.richmond.tenthousandvillages.com
With hand crafted items from more than 130 artisan groups, Ten Thousand Villages presents home décor, personal accessories and gift items like no other store in our city. This fair trade retailer is a part of a network of nearly 400 retail outlets across the country selling Ten Thousand Villages products, one of the oldest and largest fair trade organizations in the world. The company has cultivated trading relationships that ensure that artisans receive a fair price for their work, while providing consumers access to exquisite handcrafted items. Stop in to find one of a kind items, and feel good about the purchase that you make in more ways than one.

World of Mirth
3005 W. Cary Street • 804.353.8991 • www.worldofmirth.com
Looking for a one of a kind shopping experience? It’s right here in Richmond at World of Mirth. World of Mirth has toys for every age from beloved classics to cutting edge popular items. Gifts for infants, craft projects to stimulate a young mind, games for adults and countless others are waiting for you to discover them in this unique setting. Their creative play tables will keep the children busy as you shop for that perfect baby gift or for bacon shaped band aids. Who doesn’t need those? Don’t pass this shop up when looking to bring the fun to your next special occasion, because they are certain to have it.