The Rocket Gifts, Toys and Candy — Local services in Ypsilanti

A midtown mainstay for gifts! We've been shopping here for years for both personal purchases and gifting for birthdays, holidays and everything else. Among the items on offer, you'll find:

Quirky candies Plushies Local Ypsilanti souvenirs & goods Pride items of every kind Books Pop culture presents & figurines Science toys, puzzles & model kits Fun home & kitchen goods Buttons, pins, magnets, & stickers Apparel Michigan themed gifts Weird custom crafts Gift bags, wrap, tissue paper & cards & so much more!

It's a one-stop shop. Buy your stuff and walk out with a beautiful gift ready to present.

We'd also like to make special mention of the staff as well. We're always greeted, thanked, and given individual attention during our visits, even during the holiday rush.

In a world where we do a lot of shopping online, sight-unseen, it's incredible to have a brick & mortar shop where you can really spend some time browsing and find that perfect item you didn't even know you were looking for. The Rocket isn't just a store, it's a little magic spot where you can spend 20 minutes and truly brighten somebody's day.

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“Adults Only” Very disappointed, was shopping with my teenage daughter and her friend, one can drive mind you and if wanted could come to the store themselves and the employee told them that they had to accompany their parent in order to shop at the store. I went up to the counter to ask about this so called child policy and was told they had one in place but only enforced it during the holidays because it was busier. I asked the age of the policy and they didn’t know. I looked at the front desk and in front of the store and couldn’t find anything information about this so called policy for teenagers having to be with their parent or guardian to be able to shop at the store. The store has a lot of merchandise and cramped space and my teenage daughter and friend were close by the entire time. It’s really too bad, because they have fun merchandise but the staff are unprofessional, rude and ruined...

Very unpleasant experience in this store! One they have a mask rule but don't care how many people are in the store! Two they did not care about people standing 6 feet apart. People were crammed in there you couldn't move. But I heard them talking bad about customers with their mask on but not covering the nose. Again had about 60 people in a store that should have 5-10. I heard the bigger lady behind the cashier talking about customers. When it was time to check out the jolly cashier turned into a totally different person. My three year old loves the store but we will no longer be back. The way they treated customers and talked and certain customers they were definitely prejudice. Be warned defiently a political store that...