The Philbrook Place — Local services in Bethel

The go-to place for gifts, art & clothes, Philbrook Place is the friendly, warm-hearted core of Bethel Main St imo. You can just browse or find the exact right gift and/or card for anyone you know from their selection of hand-made, unique, humorous, cute, practical meaningful to the area crafts at every price range for every age. Unique earrings! Also original artwork, photographs & artisanal pieces like etched glasses are housed in the Barn Collective at the back, a secret stash of local talent. And wow the consignment shop, including sports gear for all ages, hands down best selection of beautiful clothes (sweaters, jeans from there I always get compliments on) that I’ve ever seen & I’ve seen a lot of them… Sometimes they also host special arts events indoors and outdoors. Just thought I’d put in a good word for this place as I would be sad if it were suddenly vacant, the way things go these days. Photo of handmade earrings- a cool gift from a visit...

This is my go-to spot for all the birthday parties and gifting holidays. There are a few businesses operating out of the same building and you can find something for anyone here. The focus on supporting locally crafted products is especially nice to see and I know the gift recipients appreciate that too. The consignment store upstairs has great gear selections and...

Love coming in to see all the different shops nestled into one, they have a consignment shop for sports/hiking/biking gear and just regular clothes. Or even another shop for local handmade goods! Definitely check this place out if you are...