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Like snowflakes, each store in Ypsi is unique.


Ypsi’s one of a kind shops and restaurants deliver selection and services with that hometown feel. Just blocks from home you’ll find toys, antiques, the latest fashions, vintage clothing & so much more. The shops, galleries & boutiques of Ypsi feature unique & handcrafted items you can’t find anywhere else. Like to make it yourself? From murals to merlots to music, everything your need to create your masterpiece is right here in Ypsi. And after all that shopping why not treat yourself to a night on the town? Whether you like exotic cuisine or down home cooking, Ypsi has eateries to suit almost every taste.


Give great gifts, have fun, save time and gas.
Best of all, you'll make Ypsi an even better place to live!

While you're making your holiday shopping list, don't forget that many great gifts are available right here in Ypsilanti. To make your gift shopping even easier, we've created a directory of locally owned businesses to help you find what you need.

Looking for the perfect gift? Check out our blog, where friends and neighbors share great gift ideas they've found right here in Ypsilanti. Already found a great gift in town? Share your success by posting your discovery on the blog. Be the one to post the coolest, most amazing gift find of all!

In the spirit of giving, check our list of local organizations who give aid and comfort all year long. It’s been a tough year for Michigan, and for Ypsi too. Take a moment to say “thanks” to these wonderful, supportive folks by making a donation. And hey, that donation may be a deduction come tax time!


Come on! Take the Shop Ypsi Pledge!

Join your friends and neighbors in pledging to shop Ypsi businesses. Do all of your shopping, some of your shopping, or simply more of your shopping, locally. You choose the level you’re comfortable with. Just click the Take the Pledge button and show the world your Ypsi spirit! Take the pledge before Dec. 14th and you could win a gift certificate from one of our great local businesses.

Don't walk through noisy malls, walk down historic streeet.

Don't bother with traffic & hight gas prices, shop just blocks from your front door.


Rediscover your hometown!


Shop Ypsi!