Posted 13 Dec 2023

Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: For Kids & Babies

From independents to familiar high street favourites, you'll find plenty of gifts on offer for kids & babies in Shrewsbury.
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At Christmas, there's a special joy in finding the perfect gifts for the little ones in our lives -- nobody appreciates a gift under the tree quite like a child! Whether you're searching for the cutest outfits for your first family Christmas photos, the softest toys to bring comfort and joy to a niece, nephew or nibling, or educational games that blend fun with learning, you'll find it in Shrewsbury.

From boutique stores offering handcrafted, traditional toys to shops filled with the latest in playful and stylish children's clothing, our town provides a range of options to bring smiles to the faces of both children and their parents or guardians.

Toggs and cloggs

Toggs & Cloggs

The shop stocks bright, classical and country clothing, gifts and shoes for children, as well as something extra for the adults in tow -- clothes, handbags and other accessories. There are always friendly and experienced fitters on hand to help find the best gift for every child (or adult!)

Visit Toggs & Cloggs

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The Toybox

The Toybox Shrewsbury is a vibrant young company run by Vonny Simons and her team of enthusiastic toy hunters, determined to bring you the most beautiful, high-quality toys on the market. The team here are dedicated to bringing Earth-friendly, sustainable, quality, fun and gorgeous toys to Ironbridge and Shrewsbury, for Christmas memories that are built to last.

Visit The Toybox

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Polly Pea

Located in Shrewsbury's historic Market Hall, Polly Pea creates and sells lovingly handmade children's clothing (newborn-10 yrs) and accessories using unusual fabrics and colour combinations. You'll also find gifts, games and toys for kids for sale. Owner and creative seamstress Sarah is happy to take on any personalised orders, so you can impress with seriously unique gifts this Christmas.

Visit Polly Pea

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The Entertainer

The Entertainer is a national favourite when it comes to children's toys. With over 30 years expertise, this national favourite is a go-to for the hottest new products, well-loved classics, or something a little more unusual - stocking everything from toys for babies, to board and card games for your Christmas party, to the newest Marvel action figures for bigger kids.

Visit The Entertainer

Smiggle

Smiggle

Smiggle is an Australian company providing colourful, fun, fashion-forward stationery – perfect for little writers and artists! Pick up everything and anything stationery related, including pencil cases, notebooks, novelty pens and more, plus creative and quirky school bags and lunchboxes. The products on offer are bold and and bright, featuring colourful graphics, and will be a great hit with any child, no matter their age.

Visit Smiggle

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It's Feet First

Established in 2017, It's Feet First is a beloved independent children's shoe shop situated on historic Wyle Cop. Here, you'll find a range of children's shoes from first walkers to school shoes and trainers. With over 9 years experience in the industry, the knowledgeable team are always on hand to help with children's shoe fittings, comfort advice and more.

Visit It's Feet First

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JoJo Maman Bébé

Jojo Maman Bébé is a one-stop shop for baby and child shopping, and also offers a range of maternity wear and other products for pregnancy. In store, you'll find adorable but practical baby and children’s clothing, toys, books for little readers, and a comprehensive collection of nursery products, including everything you need for baby's room.

Visit JoJo Maman Bébé

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Marks And Spencer

Founded in 1884, M&S has grown from a single market stall to an international, multi-channel retailer. M&S sell stylish, high quality, great…

Open Today 9:00AM - 6:00PM

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Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill is a lifestyle store, packed with wonderful homeware, gifts and fashion. A family-run business with seven stores dotted around the…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

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Mollie's

Mollies is a modern sweetshop selling traditional British sweets and American candy. The store in Shrewsbury's Charles Darwin Shopping Centre has a…

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Primark

Adored by fashion fans and value seekers alike, Primark is widely established as the destination store for keeping up with the latest looks without…

Open Today 9:00AM - 6:00PM

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H&M

Offering fashion and quality at the best price, H&M offers a varied assortment for the entire family, including concepts for ladies, men,…

Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM

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Flying Tiger Copenhagen

Flying Tiger Copenhagen's dedicated design team who has won numerous international design awards for their imaginative and amazing design…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM

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DVD Megastore and Buttercup Bookshop

Of course, they stock DVDs – but they also stock games, gifts and amazing memorabilia! Not only that, but they’re incredibly price competitive! From…

Open Today 10:00AM - 4:00PM

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WHSmith

One of the UK's leading retailers, WHSmith is best known for its books, newspapers and stationery. WHSmith offers an increasingly wide choice of…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

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The Works

Founded in 1981, The Works is a family-friendly discount retailer, with over 300 stores all over the UK. It offers great value discount gifts, art,…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

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Claire's Accessories

Claire's is a leading retailer of jewellery and accessories for girls and young women. The store in Shrewsbury's Darwin centre stocks a great range…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM

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Skechers

Our story begins in 1992, in a California beach house, where Skechers was born as a utility boot that quickly became a style icon of the grunge…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

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Waterstones

Waterstones is one of the UK's leading book retailers, providing customers with a wide choice, excellent value and expert advice from a knowledgeable…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

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HMV

A staple of the UK's high street for 100 years, HMV is your go-to for music, film and pop culture enthusiasts. At Shrewsbury's HMV you'll find all…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

Pre-loved toys, books & games

You'll find hundreds of pre-loved children's toys, books, games & more at Shrewsbury's town centre charity shops.

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