SHOPS OF DOWNTOWN

Eeryone's planning to be open for awhile on Christmas Eve - to find out how late your favorite shop will be wrapping gifts, best to give them a call first! Shops are closed on Christmas Day, then will resume regular business hours.

Anna Balkan  Jewelry Gallery 51-B South Peachtree Street. Fine custom jewelry with a European flavor. Semi-precious jewels delicately embraced by gold and silver….priced beautifully, too! 678.592.4542

AbbyGayles 74 North Cemetery Street 770.409.8755 Original folk art and a wonderful selection of primitive home furnishings all handcrafted and made in the USA.

The Shops of Antique Traditions 109 South Peachtree Street 770.263.7761 Four distinctive merchants under one awning! Custom monogramming, designer accessories, antiques, furniture and more. Voted "Favorite Antique Shop in Gwinnett" in Gwinnett Magazine's Best of Gwinnett.

Designs in Flowers 131-D Magnolia Street 770.447.4469 A full service florist offering the freshest and most varied floral selections as well as creative silk arrangements and gift baskets.  National & local delivery.

Good Things Home & Garden 73-B South Peachtree Street 770.263.8885 Accessories that add a bit of whimsy to your home and garden. Quality gardening tools and gloves, bird houses, picnic backpacks, soaps, lotions, candy, candles and more. For a taste of what they offer, seen from the lyrical perspective of a local "sea witch", click here!

Home 138 Holcomb Bridge Road (previously North Cemetery Street) 770.416.0029 An artist/craftsman-based housewares shop.  Introduces art and craftsmanship into everyday living with everything from crocheted dishtowels and dinnerware to screen printed pillows and pottery. For some pictures and more info, click here!

Terra Dog Bakery 51 S. Peachtree St. Suite 404. 477.4846 (we actually face out onto Skin Alley - that's in back of the buildings that face S. Peachtree. You can come down the hall past Anna Balkan's Jewelry Studio, or come down Skin Alley adn find us there.) Offering organic, breed-specific treats freshly baked for your dog!

The Purple Poppy Shoppe 19 Jones Street  770.558.8855 A unique Design Center that offers everything for your home and office.

Taste of Britain 73 South Peachtree Street 770.242.8585 Traditional British goods from favorite foods to fine china. Meat pies, teas, chocolates, cards, prints, tartans, and more. Gift baskets made to order, shipping available.

ARTS

Vargas & Harbin Studio Gallery 27 South Peachtree Street  678.687.6849 Open Fri and Sat evenings and by appointment (and they're often there working...stop by!) Cuban American artist Rey Vargas and  photographer Charlie Harbin have created a remarkable artistic synergy in a new gallery described as "more Manhattan than Norcross".

Kudzu Art Zone  116 Carlyle Street 770.840.9844 Gallery hours Friday & Saturday, 11to 4 pm. Workshops, sketch groups, and studios. THE place for art and artists in Gwinnett County and metro Atlanta!

Lionheart Theatre Company 10 College Street 770.806.0935 Award winning community theatre located inside a century old chapel. Professional and amateur actors offering the classics as well as work by emerging playwrights.

The Nest 17 College Street  678.429.3005 Gallery Hours 10am to 4pm on Tuesday, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Norcross' newest arts center and arts incubator - retail gallery and pending calendar of creative classes! Want to see what people are saying about this cool new place? Click here!

ART ART ART! Over 100 pieces of art on display throughout downtown. Almost every shop and restaurant shows and sells original local artwork. So while you are enjoying Historic Norcross, be sure to check out the art!