Chico’s Unique Shopping Scene: Explore Local Markets, Boutiques, and Vintage Gems

Shopping locally isn’t just about snagging fun finds—it’s about supporting the heartbeat of Chico’s community, fostering economic growth, and preserving the city’s unique character. When you choose to shop Chico brands, you’re not only investing in quality craftsmanship and authenticity, but you’re also contributing to the livelihoods of your neighbors and friends.

Ready to support your favorite local business and flex that plastic? Find artisanal crafts, handmade jewelry, locally made gourmet treats, distinct fashion, and more, each telling a bit of Chico’s story. Explore local shops for treasures worth swiping for!

Downtown Chico

Get ready to park once and shop for hours in Downtown Chico, the best place to find uniquely Chico gifts and goodies. From trendy clothes and handcrafted jewelry to stylish home decor and one-of-a-kind gifts, you’ll find dozens of only-in-Chico shops all within walking distance of each other in the heart of the city. Learn more about Downtown Chico’s unique shopping, dining, and events at DowntownChico.com.

A young woman with her hands full of shopping bags smiling at camera
Shopping in at Upper Park Clothing (@upperpark)

Shopping Areas

Malls & Shopping Centers

  • Chico Marketplace
    • 1950 E. 20th St.
    • shopchicomarketplace.com
    • Chico Marketplace, Chico’s premier shopping destination, offers premium shopping, dining, and entertainment all conveniently located right off of Highway 99. With more than 80 speciality retailers, you’re sure to find whatever you need. Featuring Burlington, HomeGoods, JCPenny, Bath & Body Works, rue21, and much  more!
  • Chico Crossroads
    • 2027 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
    • Featuring Barnes & Noble, Michael’s, Cost Plus World Market, and Evans Furniture Galleries; across the street from Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. and Costco.
  • North Valley Plaza
    • 801 East Ave.
    • northvalleyplazachico.com
    • Featuring Trader Joe’s, The Pourhouse, Buffalo Wild Wings, Crumbl Cookies and Tinseltown Chico 14 in North Chico.
  • Skypark Plaza
    • 2485 Notre Dame Blvd.
    • skyparkplaza.com
    • Featuring Ross, JOANN Fabric and Crafts, and Dollar Tree, along with local shopping and dining establishments.
The exterior of Chico Marketplace
Chico Marketplace (Courtesy Photo)

Specialty & Gift Shops

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Bidwell Supply Company

Vintage & Antiques

  • 2econd Life
    • 641 Nord Ave., Unit B
    • (831) 466-6966
  • Alter Ego Vintage Clothing and Costumes
    • 121 W 5th St.
    • (530) 894-1346
  • Clothing Revival
    • 2483 Notre Dame Blvd #110
    • (530) 636-4018
  • Eighth & Main Antique Center
    • 745 Main St., SPACE 57
    • (530) 893-5534
  • Four Leaf Clothing Co.
    • 152 E 2nd St.
    • (530) 570-0816
  • Late Bloomer Vintage Boutique
    • 363 E 6th St.
  • Orange Street Consignment
    • 514 Orange St.
    • (530) 519-7805
A woman holding a record smiling at camera in side Late Bloomer Vintage
Late Bloomer Vintage Boutique (@late_bloomr_vintage)