October 29, 2025

Ridgefield, Conn.— It’s never too soon to start planning your holiday shopping! Save the date for Keeler Tavern Museum's annual Holiday Boutique in the Barn, which opens on Thursday, November 20. Located in our beautiful historic red carriage barn, the Boutique features thoughtfully curated gifts, décor, and one-of-a-kind offerings from local artisans. Open daily, Thursdays through Sundays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., through December 21.
Whether you’re planning to host Thanksgiving or working on a loved one’s wish list, the Holiday Boutique has you covered, with lots of great gifts and a fantastic selection of locally made and sourced items. Shop holiday merchandise, from fair trade ornaments to festive paper goods; home décor, including hand-loomed pillows, wreaths, candles, and ceramic bowls; eco-friendly Bee’s Wrap and Swedish dishcloths; items for pets; accessories like jewelry and scarves; and toys for kids.
Also on sale: our famous cranberry chutney, a decades-long tradition with an award-winning recipe! It’s the perfect pairing for Thanksgiving dinner (or leftovers) – purchase a container or two to share with your loved ones. Starting November 20, chutney is available for sale exclusively at the Holiday Boutique and in the Visitor Center, while supplies last. No pre-orders will be taken this year.
New for 2025: enter to win a curated selection of Holiday Boutique gift highlights! There’s no cost to enter – entries are accepted at the Boutique register during open hours throughout the event. Drawing will be at 1pm on Friday, December 19 and the winner need not be present to win.
The Holiday Boutique will be closed on Thanksgiving Day but will reopen for Black Friday. And be sure to stop by during Ridgefield’s Holiday Stroll on Friday, December 5, when Keeler Tavern Museum will be offering free open house tours of our historic tavern museum, and the Boutique will feature special extended hours from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Ample parking is available onsite at 152 Main Street, Ridgefield.