The Local Store - PEC

Hallowell

Experience/Attraction

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

  • Soul Float

    Your event will last for 2 hours, 75 - 90 minutes will be practitioner-led, with the remaining time to enjoy the warm, salt water pool, allowing your experience to truly sink in. Included as part of this experience is towel service, a luxurious eye pillow to use, fresh cucumber & mint water, and a take home gift. Private events can take place 7 days a week.

  • Bloomfield Branch Library

    M. William Bowerman founded Bloomfield Branch Library in 1896, known for its extensive hours. The branch now includes the Bloomfield Booktique bookstore. Join us in Prince Edward County.

  • Pettit House

    Amenities include a wood burning fireplace in the Great Room and an outdoor fire pit for gatherings. Our exercise/yoga studio has an elliptical and a tread mill, as well as a ping pong table. Outside games, including badminton, spike ball and frisbee golf are available for your enjoyment. We have water access for canoeing, kayaking and paddle boards and are 5 kms to Sandbanks Park for swimming.

  • Guildworks

    Guildworks offers Canadian-made, handmade decorative art and visual art. We curate well-made, unique pieces in ceramic, glass, textile, jewellery, metal, wood, and visual art. Workshops available.

  • SunRise Bed & Breakfast

    SunRise offers private guest accommodations in a restored 1874 century home in Bloomfield. Two modern rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Breakfast included.

  • Places in PEC Inc.

    Explore a variety of accommodations in PEC with Places in PEC, offering different types, styles, and price points. Let us help you find your perfect stay.

  • County Traders

    County Traders offers a diverse selection of used furniture, antiques, and collectibles for purchase, acquired through various means. Sell or trade your items with us today.

  • Angeline's Inn

    Angeline’s offers distinctive properties in Prince Edward County, including Angeline’s Inn, Walter Motel, cottages, House of Falconer, and a carriage house in Picton.

  • All My Friends Beer Co.

    Bloomfield, Ontario brewery specializing in New England style craft beer. Small batch, top quality brews served in a friendly, relaxed setting.

  • Noble Beast Farms

    Quirky alpaca farm in Prince Edward County caring for 80+ alpacas and other rare-breed animals, focusing on animal health, breeding, and on-farm experiences.

  • The Sniffery

    The Sniffery offers canine enrichment experiences in a safe space at The Ranch in Bloomfield. Treat your pup to sensory adventures!

  • Matron Fine Beer

    County terroir-inspired brewery offering elegant farmhouse ales, aromatic IPAs, and balanced lagers in a modern farmhouse setting.

  • Laura’s Blueberry Farm - Organic

    *** 2024 SEASON COMPLETE - SEE YOU IN 2025! *** Organic blueberry picking near Sandbanks Provincial Park. Season typically runs July 15th for 3-5 weeks. Check social media for updates on hours and availability.