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Magical Holiday Gift Shop in Downtown Salem
Discover Salem’s most enchanting gift shop at Wynott’s Wands, downtown Salem’s premier destination for handcrafted magic wands and wizarding wares since 1692. Located at 127 Essex Street in the heart of historic Salem, our magical little shop offers unique holiday gifts that spark imagination and celebrate the wonder of the wizarding world. This holiday season, find the perfect present for the witch or wizard in your life—from meticulously handcrafted wands made from the finest magical woods to licensed Harry Potter merchandise, spell books, and mystical accessories.
As part of the Salem Night Tour family and proud Holiday Happenings experience sponsor, Wynott’s Wands brings a touch of magic to downtown Salem’s festive atmosphere. Our artisan craftspeople create each wand using traditional techniques and carefully selected woods, ensuring every piece is truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you’re shopping for a devoted Harry Potter fan, a practicing witch, or someone who simply appreciates beautiful handcrafted items, our curated collection offers gifts you won’t find anywhere else. Visit during Wassail Weekend, explore our shop while admiring Holiday Window Contest displays, or stop by after the Tree Lighting ceremony to discover magical treasures in Salem’s most whimsical retail experience.
Founded by Professor Ink Blott and his team of wandmakers, Wynott’s Wands has become a beloved Salem destination where the magic is real and the craftsmanship is exceptional. Open daily throughout the holiday season, we invite visitors to experience the time-honored tradition of wand selection—or let our mystery wand experience choose the perfect wand for you. Each wand finds its wizard, and each visitor leaves with a story to tell.
Why Choose Wynott’s Wands for Holiday Shopping
Handcrafted Quality & Artisan Craftsmanship Every wand in our shop is handmade on-site by skilled artisans using traditional woodworking techniques passed down through generations. We source only the finest magical woods—each carefully selected for its unique properties and beauty. Unlike mass-produced items, our wands are genuine works of art that make truly special holiday gifts.
Unique Gift Experience Shopping at Wynott’s Wands isn’t just a purchase—it’s an experience. Our knowledgeable staff guides visitors through the wand selection process, sharing the lore and properties of different woods and designs. For those seeking adventure, our mystery wand option lets the wand choose the wizard, creating a magical moment perfect for holiday gift-giving.
Perfect for Harry Potter Fans As an authorized retailer of licensed Harry Potter merchandise, we offer authentic wizarding world items alongside our handcrafted creations. From replica wands to house scarves, spell books to magical candies, Harry Potter enthusiasts will find treasures that bring Hogwarts magic to holiday celebrations.
Prime Downtown Salem Location Situated on Essex Street’s main pedestrian corridor at the same address as Salem Night Tour, our shop is perfectly positioned for holiday shopping. Combine your wand purchase with ghost tours, holiday dining, and exploring Salem’s festive downtown—all within steps of our magical doorway.
Handcrafted Wands & Wizarding Gifts
Signature Handcrafted Wands Our collection features dozens of unique wand designs, each handmade from carefully selected woods:
- Named Collection Wands: Abacus Wand, Blood Drop Wand, Business Wand, Conductor’s Wand, Crimson Hourglass Wand
- Special Designs: Double Unicorn (available in Earthtone or Natural finish)
- Custom Options: Work with our wandmakers to create personalized designs
- Mystery Wands: Let us select the perfect wand for you—the traditional way
- Pricing: Quality handcrafted wands from $39.99-$49.99
Licensed Harry Potter Merchandise Authentic wizarding world items for the devoted fan:
- Replica wands from the films
- House scarves, hats, and robes
- Spell books and magical guides
- Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Beans and chocolate frogs
- Wand displays and stands
- Collectible items and memorabilia
Magical Accessories & Gifts Complete your wizarding collection:
- Crystal balls and divination tools
- Wand holders and display stands
- Spell components and ritual supplies
- Books for new witches and wizards
- Spiritual tools and mystical items
- Tea blends and herbal preparations
- Witch hats and costume accessories
Gift Certificates Available Can’t decide which wand is right? Gift certificates let recipients choose their own magical treasure—perfect for last-minute holiday shopping or when you want the wand to choose the wizard.
Visit Wynott’s Wands This Holiday Season
📍 Location 127 Essex Street Salem, MA 01970
🕐 Holiday Season Hours
- Monday-Thursday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Friday-Saturday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Extended holiday hours during peak season
💰 Pricing
- Handcrafted wands: $39.99-$49.99
- Licensed merchandise: Varies by item
- Books and accessories: $24.99+
- In-store pickup available
- Online shopping: salemmagicshop.com
🚗 Getting Here
- Parking: Essex Street Parking Garage (short walk)
- From Boston: 30-minute commuter rail to Salem Station, 10-15 minute walk
- Downtown Location: Same building as Salem Night Tour check-in
- Walking distance from: All Holiday Happenings events and activities
♿ Accessibility Located on Essex Street main pedestrian corridor. Please contact the shop regarding specific accessibility needs
What Makes Wynott’s Wands Special
Authentic Wandmaking Since 1692 Our playful “since 1692” branding connects us to Salem’s storied history while celebrating the timeless art of wandmaking. We honor traditional craftsmanship methods while creating wands that resonate with modern witches, wizards, and collectors.
The Wand Chooses the Wizard. We believe in the traditional magic of wand selection. Our staff helps match customers with wands that suit their personality, magical practice, or feel right in hand. Many visitors describe finding their wand as a meaningful, almost spiritual experience—making it far more than just a souvenir.
Part of Salem Night Tour Family Connected to Salem’s premier ghost tour experience, Wynott’s Wands shares a commitment to creating magical memories in downtown Salem. Visitors can easily combine daytime wand shopping with evening ghost tours for a complete Salem experience.
Exceptional Staff Knowledge Our wandmakers and shop staff possess deep knowledge of wood properties, wand lore, and wizarding traditions. They’re passionate about sharing information and helping customers understand the significance of their purchases, turning every visit into an educational and engaging experience.
Plan Your Magical Holiday Visit
Making the Most of Your Experience
- Allow 20-30 minutes to browse the full collection
- Ask staff about wood properties and wand selection
- Try the mystery wand experience for traditional magic
- Take photos with your new wand for holiday cards
- Explore licensed Harry Potter merchandise section
- Consider custom wand commissions for special gifts
Private Shopping Experiences: Book the shop exclusively for your group on select weekends in October ($25 per person). Perfect for birthday parties, bachelorette celebrations, or family gatherings. Contact us to arrange private shopping during other holiday season dates.
Combine with Holiday Happenings Activities Create a magical day in downtown Salem:
- Morning wand shopping at Wynott’s Wands
- Lunch at participating Holiday Happenings restaurants
- Afternoon exploring Holiday Window Contest displays
- Browse other Essex Street holiday shops
- Evening ghost tour with Salem Night Tour
- Dinner and Wassail Weekend festivities
Perfect Holiday Gifts From Wynott’s
- For Harry Potter Fans: Replica wands and licensed merchandise
- For Practicing Witches: Handcrafted wands and ritual tools
- For Collectors: Unique artisan-crafted pieces
- For Children: Safe, beautiful wands that spark imagination
- For Anyone: Mystery wand experience certificates
Contact Us
- 📞 Phone: 978-741-1170
- 📧 Email: salem.night.tour@gmail.com
- 🌐 Website: salemmagicshop.com / wynottswands.com
- 📱 Instagram: @wynottswands
- 📘 Facebook: @WynottsWands
Related Attractions Part of the Salem Night Tour family—combine your wand shopping with Salem’s premier evening ghost tours and Halloween Museum visit for a complete magical Salem experience.
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