Hot Springs Guest Guide 2018: Shopping Showcase
Whether you’re searching for that perfect piece of art or the latest fashions, you’ll find it in Hot Springs. With such a wide array of items, shopping addicts have access to plenty of retail therapy. From numerous diverse local shops and boutiques to department stores specializing in anything from clothing to home goods, the Spa City has it all.
On the hunt for skin care and beauty products? Spas in the area offer a diverse array of items to help you look and feel your best. And gift and specialty shops make it easy to find unique items.
FOX PASS POTTERY
379 Fox Pass Cutoff, Hot Springs | (501) 623-9906 | FoxPassPottery.com
Fox Pass Pottery is the working pottery studio of the Larkin family, in business for over 40 years. They make high-fired stoneware pottery that is safe for use in the oven and dishwasher. Their award-winning pottery is both admired by collectors and for gift giving. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
MOUNTAIN VALLEY SPRING CO. VISITOR CENTER & MUSEUM
150 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park | (501) 246-8017 | MountainValleySpring.com
Come sample some of our natural spring water, tour the museum and check out our gift shop with T-shirts, caps, signs, hiking sticks, gift bags, souvenirs and, of course, the best water around. Open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; Extended summer hours 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS
550 Arkridge Road, Hot Springs | (501) 262-9620 | GarvanGardens.org
Take home a handcrafted piece of local art, like a piece of our artisan jewelry or unique wall or garden items. Kids love our Folkmanis puppets and educational games. We specialize in decor and gifts for the changing seasons and our inventory is ever evolving. Visit us often at the GardenShop at Garvan Woodland Gardens. Open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily February 1 through mid-November and 3-9 p.m. mid-November through December 31 during Holiday Lights. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and the month of January.
THE MAXWELL BLADE THEATRE OF MAGIC
817 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 623-6200 | MaxwellBlade.com
Mystery awaits! The Maxwell Blade show will take you on a journey inside the world of magic, illusion and comedy, suitable for the entire family. Master Illusionist Maxwell Blade has recently relocated back to “the Malco” theatre with a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility — bringing back his Vegas-style show unlike any show in America today. This is a must see as we celebrate 22 years in downtown Hot Springs. Call or visit website for tickets and information.
BUBBA BREW'S BREWING COMPANY SPA CITY TAPROOM
528 Central Ave., Suite 100, Hot Springs | (501) 547-3757 | BubbaBrewsBrewingCo.com
New to downtown Hot Springs, the Bubba Brew’s Brewing Company Spa City Taproom is a restaurant and tavern that offers a wonderful atmosphere. It also features your favorite Bubba Brew’s Brewing Company beers, great food and an experience unique to downtown Hot Springs. CHEERS! Open 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11:30 a.m.- 11 p.m. Friday-Saturday and noon-8 p.m. Sunday.
LOOKOUT POINT LAKESIDE INN
104 Lookout Circle, Hot Springs | (501) 525-6155 | LookoutPointInn.com
Shop locally at Lookout Point Lakeside Inn’s gift shop. You’ll find beautiful custom soaps, organic lotions and potions, microfiber sheets, pottery mugs, gluten-free treats and the Inn’s cookbook featuring fabulous recipes. Call for a tour or shopping experience.
MUNRO FOOTWEAR OUTLET STORE
3770 Malvern Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 262-6190 | MunroShoes.com
Munro Footwear Outlet Store carries Munro and Hispanitas women’s footwear, along with Neil M. for men, at outlet prices. Munro offers a large variety of sizes and widths, size 4-14. Our shoes are the ultimate in comfort and are assembled in Arkansas. Our company is family owned. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
WILL'S CINNAMON SHOP
1001 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 538-4650 | 
Will’s Cinnamon Shop is a bakery that specializes in cinnamon rolls with coffee, ice cream and other baked goods — all local to central Arkansas. Open 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.
THE SAVORY PANTRY
214 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 624-5858 | SavoryPantry.com
The Savory Pantry is central Arkansas’ premier destination for extraordinary gourmet gift baskets and essentials for entertaining. The experienced and friendly staff members help customers choose the perfect gift. Corporate gift services and nationwide shipping are available. Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday.
CULINARY DISTRICT
510 Ouachita Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 624-COOK | CulinaryDistrict.com
Uniquely Hot Springs. The Culinary District is an exciting shop for home cooking enthusiasts and professional chefs. Offering commercial quality kitchen small wares, knives, tools, cookware, bakeware, chef clothing, food preparation equipment and appliances as well as storage containers and sturdy worktables and carts used in restaurant kitchens. Everyone enjoys shopping the store’s selection of amazing artisan breads, specialty food, baking ingredients, commercial quality spices, hard-to-find ingredients, sauces, oils, vinegars and pastas. With an emphasis toward catering and entertaining, this is the place to buy home decor and unusual local gifts. Located in beautifully restored 1920 historic Hamp Williams Building. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday.
HOT SPRINGS MALL
4501 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 525-3254 | HotSpringsMall.com
Hot Springs Mall is a 400,000-square-foot shopping mall anchored by Dillard’s, Sears and J.C. Penney and accompanied by over 40-plus additional national stores, specialty stores and eateries. Open 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-6 p.m. Sunday.
DESTINATIONS DAY SPA
250 Cornerstone Blvd., Hot Springs | (501) 525-3400 | HSDestinationsDaySpa.com
Hot Springs’ most unique full-service day spa offers products designed to help you look and feel your best, including Dermalogica skin care, Youngblood cosmetics, HydraFacial, CooLift Facial, Farmhouse Fresh line, Illume candles, Kneipp, I Love my Muff and Pure Fiji. Destinations — it’s where relaxation and art merge. Ask about our new halotherapy room! Open 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.
CATHERINE'S LANDING
1700 Shady Grove Road, Hot Springs | (501) 262-2550 | RVCOutdoors.com
Four-hundred acres nestled on the shores of Lake Catherine. Lodging options include RV sites with full hook-ups, yurts, fully furnished cottages, single tent pads and group tent camping areas with grills and fire pits at all sites. Guests have access to pontoon boats, canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, disc golf, hiking trails, swimming pool and assorted games. Our resort can also accommodate meetings, family reunions, weddings, and other special occasions with our conference room and pavilion. We are expanding and adding more RV sites and cottages, a catch-and-release stocked fishing pond, and a splash pad for the kids to be available spring 2018. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
JAVAPRIMO COFFEE HOUSE, CAFE & MORE
4429 Central Ave, Suite A, Hot Springs | (501) 318-9789 | JavaPrimo.com
JavaPrimo offers something for everyone on your gift list. Celebrate year-round with JavaPrimo’s everyday and seasonal gift selections for men and women. JavaPrimo proudly features Lampe Berger, Crabtree & Evelyn, Arthur Court and many, many other gift items. Dozens of coffee options roasted fresh in Arkansas are available including Hot Springs Blend. Open 6:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 6:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday.
WINNING COLORS GIFT SHOP – Oaklawn Racing & Gaming
2705 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 623-4411 | Oaklawn.com
Visit the Winning Colors Gift Shop for all your Oaklawn gear! Check out our selection of sportswear, Thoroughbred jewelry, equine collectibles, drinkware, gifts for the kids and more. Open Wednesday-Sunday.
MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM STORE
500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs | (501) 767-346 | MidAmericaMuseum.org
Visit the museum store for an excellent array of fun science related items that cannot be found anywhere else. Engage your loved one with tools for learning or inspire them with fun educational games, clothing items and more. All sales benefit Mid-America Science Museum’s educational programming. Regular hours are Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.m.; summer hours will be Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 1-6 p.m.
CLINTON MUSEUM STORE – Clinton Presidential Center
1200 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock | (501) 748-0400 | ClintonMuseumStore.com
The Clinton Museum Store, conveniently located in the lobby of the Clinton Presidential Center, offers a diverse selection of unique memorabilia and gifts, including books, accessories, collectibles and more. The Museum Store also features items related to the Clinton Center’s current temporary exhibit. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday.
BATHHOUSE SOAPERY
366 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 525-7627| BathhouseSoap.com
Step inside our charm-filled apothecary boutique for an adventure in indulgence. Sample the aromas and textures of our handcrafted soaps, bath and body products created right here in Hot Springs. Open 7 days a week! See the digital edition for more information on artisnal soap making in Hot Springs and additional items.
FOREST PATH GALLERY
107 Stillmeadow Lane, Hot Springs | (501) 617-0594 | GeneSparling.com
Wood bowls, sculpture, furniture, contemporary craft and fine art by Gene Sparling. Each piece is individually crafted in the adjoining shop by the artist. Bowls are made to be used and have a food-safe finish. Located in a beautiful natural setting just 5 miles south of Hot Springs Mall. Open anytime by appointment, please call.
RILEY ART GLASS STUDIO
710 W. Grand Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 318-6193 | RileyArtGlass.com
A glassblowing studio and gallery open to the public for live demonstrations. Several pieces on display and available for purchase year-round in a wide range of sizes and prices. The Riley brothers create all pieces on-site and encourage the public to learn more about the art of glassblowing up close. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday (we close early in the summer due to heat). Call or check website for current demonstration schedule.
MARY'S NAILS & SPA
3539 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 321-2720 | MaryNail.net
Mary’s Nails & Spa is the perfect place to relax! We specialize in a variety of spa treatments: nail care, spa pedicure, massage, facials and waxing. All facials are done with “the best” LeMieux products which are made in the USA. All of our services are available for men and women. Open 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
GLENWOOD COUNTRY CLUB
584 Arkansas Highway 70 E., Glenwood | (870) 356-4422 | GlenwoodCountryClub.com
The Pro Shop at Glenwood Country Club is truly an incredible shop that offers everything a golfer could possibly desire from the world’s best manufacturers. It offers club rentals, golf equipment, a wide selection of golf apparel, accessories, custom club fittings and much more with competitive prices that can’t be beat. Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. daily.
WHITTINGTON GALLERY/STUDIOS
307 Whittington Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 607-0214 |
Whittington Gallery has 40 local artists with a wide variety of works — pastels, acrylics and oil paintings, pottery, jewelry, gourd art and more! Whittington is a laid-back gallery with reasonably priced artwork. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Closed Sunday.
EVILO OILS & VINEGARS
360 Central Ave., Hot Springs | (501) 609-0999 | OliveBackwards.com
Your cook will kiss YOU after a visit from Evilo (“olive” backwards)! Go on a delectable tasting tour of over 60 varieties of olive oils and balsamics! Evilo also stocks rubs, spices, dips, cheeseballs, olives, pastas and soups. Hot Springs’ exclusive Big Green Egg dealer. Open seven days a week. See an additional digital edition ad for more information.
