The Local Store - PEC

Hallowell

Experience/Attraction, Arts, Good for Groups, Pet Friendly, Family Friendly

A unique shopping destination that promotes and represents over 150 Prince Edward County artisans, woodworkers, authors, potters, photographers, jewelers, and local food producers. Located in over two floors in a restored historical dairy barn overlooking pastoral views adjacent to Waring Creek’s protective wetland, the store has a large selection of Barn Quilts too. The store also has these fabulous areas:
-The Loft Fine Art Gallery – the original work of only County Artists
-Building Bridges Indigenous Gallery – the work of our neighbours of Tyendinaga; the first nation reserve of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte
-Hayloft Antiques & Vintage – discover an array of treasures waiting to be unearth; unique decor accents, barware, crystal, china, glass…you’re sure to find something to delight your senses.
-Silks Vintage Stall – vintage purses, scarves, jewellery, designer tops & more
-Just for Kids Book Nook – gently used animal books, puzzles, colouring station, scavenger hunt & more

Barn Quilts By Jennifer – hand painted and ready for out door use

What’s nearby

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  • Pettit House

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  • The Messina Movement

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  • Guildworks

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  • Places in PEC Inc.

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  • County Traders

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  • Angeline's Inn

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  • All My Friends Beer Co.

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  • Noble Beast Farms

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  • The Sniffery

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  • Matron Fine Beer

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  • Laura’s Blueberry Farm - Organic

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