Blue Balloon’s 2023 Holiday Gift Guide
Our holiday gift guide for music lovers is here! Looking for a gift for a music lover BIG or SMALL? These are a few of our favorite things!
1.) Joyo Mini Amp
The Joyo Mini Amp was our community's top pick last year! With a rechargeable battery and 6 hours of playtime, it's perfect for on-the-go music sessions. This amp packs a punch without taking up much space.
2.) Personalized Ukulele
This is one of our favorite gifts this season: a personalized ukulele with your child's name engraved! My son Henry adores his, proudly displayed on his bedroom wall, and he loves picking it up after school and practicing with his teacher. It includes a case, tuner, and strap. It's the most thoughtful and unique idea for music lovers!
3.) Electronic Drum Set
Ideal for young drummers on the move, this 7-pad drum set is portable and rechargeable. It's a hit with kids who can't resist practicing their beats wherever they go—backpack-friendly and ready for outdoor jam sessions.
4.) Musical Staff & Notes
Foster creativity with this magnetic musical board. Kids can enjoy composing tunes with the 85 magnetic figures, that are easily removable and reusable. It's a mess-free way to explore musical compositions and notation!
5.) Casio Keyboard
Unleash creativity with this Casio keyboard featuring USB MIDI connectivity. With 400 tones and 77 rhythms, it's a versatile instrument for musical exploration. The built-in carry handle makes it easy for kids to take their tunes anywhere!
6.) Grand Staff Dry Erase Board
This flexible and durable chalkboard is a hit for learning and practicing musical notes. Easy to clean without leaving stains, it's a practical addition to any music lover's space!
7.) Guitar Picks
A must-have for any young guitarist or ukulele enthusiast. Practical, essential, and a great stocking stuffer for budding musicians!
8.) Portable Record Player
Start a musical journey with this three-speed suitcase record player. We love the premium sound quality and the vintage vibe. It's a fantastic way to introduce kids to the world of vinyl and build their own music collection.
9.) Glockenspiel
Create a solid musical foundation with this beautifully crafted glockenspiel. The silver-plated sound blocks and note stickers inside make learning music a joy. The durable blue case adds a touch of elegance to your child's musical pursuits.
10.) Personalized YETI 18 Oz Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in style with our custom double-wall vacuum-insulated Yeti water bottle. Leakproof, sustainable, and easy to carry—great for daily commutes, travel, music, art lessons and school!
11.) Sticker Sheet
Fuel a love for music with these Blue Balloon-themed stickers—perfect for young enthusiasts. Combine them with our Blue Balloon Notebook for a creative journey into songwriting. Our students love customizing their notebooks with these fun custom stickers!
12.) Blue Balloon Notebook
Encourage songwriting with our Blue Balloon Notebook. It's where musical ideas come to life.
13.) Drum Sticks for Kids
Give aspiring drummers a head start with these lightweight drumsticks. Durable and comfortable, they're an essential tool for developing percussion skills and so cute in blue!
14.) Brooklyn Fine Guitars Gift Card
Support local music shops like Brooklyn Fine Guitars, a unique guitar and music shop based in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. They sell new acoustic and electric guitars, resonators, banjos, mandolins and ukuleles. Their unique selection and personal service set them apart. A gift card lets your child choose their next musical treasure.
15.) Blue Balloon Gift Card
Give the gift of music lessons with a Blue Balloon Gift Card. It's the perfect way to nurture your child's passion for music. Not to be biased, but here's what our students and families say!
16.) Blue Balloon YETI 24 Oz Mug
Sip in style with your very own personalized Yeti Mug. Great for your daily commute, afternoon cold brew, evenings by the fire and everything in between! Take it from Anne-Lise, a beloved mom in our community who loves her Yeti Mug and sent us this cute message: "Thank you so much for the YETI mug (with the max insulation--so appreciated for someone who both only drinks ice water and nurses a coffee for an entire day)!"
17.) Blue Balloon Totebag
Carry your musical essentials in style with our Blue Balloon Totebag. It's not just a bag; it's a statement. When you wear it, you're saying "I'm a music lover and I support small female-owned businesses"!
