HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO YOU ALL!
Join us on Friday and Saturday, December 6th, 7th & 8th
10am to 3pm all three days
for a FREE Holiday Jam Tasting and Pop-Up Shop at Kinstone
Jam tasting, tea sampling and excellent Holiday Shopping for LOCAL Arts & Crafts, Honey, Crystals, Kinstone merch and so much more in the Kinstone Visitor Center / Gift Shop
THIS IS A FREE EVENT and there is NO registration required.
WHAT: Holiday Jam Tasting and Pop-Up Shop! This is a FREE holiday JAM TASTING and TEA SAMPLING event plus excellent Holiday Shopping for LOCAL Arts & Crafts, Honey, Crystals, Kinstone merch and so much more – including Lichtenberg art pendants – have you ever heard of that? Look it up! It’s like lightening captured in wood. Very cool!
WHEN: December 6th, 7th & 8th
TIME: 10am to 3pm all three days
WHERE: In the Kinstone Visitor Center / Gift Shop
WHO: KRISTINE and her sister, SARA are hosting this wonderful event – we hope you can stop in!
COST: THIS IS A FREE EVENT and there is NO registration required
WHAT TO BRING: Bring family and friends! Bring your holiday spirit! Bring your joy! And of course, bring your shopping dollars! Be ready to taste jam, tea, and/or honey! We will also have holiday cookies, hot cocoa and hot cider!
Our Gift Shop has loads of wonderful gifts and a selection of unique and fun stocking stuffers for anyone on your list. While you shop, enjoy some tasty treats and teas. See all the photos in this event page below! 2025 Season Passes will be available for sale – and a free Kinstone ornament goes to anyone who gets one before the end of 2024! PLUS – weather permitting, the Kinstone grounds will be open – just come in and get a free pass for the day when you arrive – and wear boots and dress extra warmly if you plan to wander!
MORE DETAILS….
TASTE SENSATIONS: Taste and see – varieties of jams/jellies that you may never have heard of much less tried! Plus, amazing tea options! Some will be available for sale as well!
JAM TASTING: We will have several varieties of Kristine’s amazing locally harvested and hand-crafted Jams and Jellies available for tasting. Have you tried Gooseberry jam? How about Aronia-Pear Jelly? What about Red Raspberry-Currant jam? Interested in boosting your antioxidants? Try the Wild Elderberry Apple Jelly or the Seven Blue Fruits Jam – and more! And don’t forget to try our rarest jams made with the fruit of Cornelian Cherry Dogwood trees growing right here at Kinstone! Half-pints of Kristine’s various tasty jams and jellies are available for sale in the gift shop.
TEA SAMPLING: We will also have several types of tea ready for you to try – including two amazing herbal varieties from Sacred Blossom Farm located right here in Buffalo County as well as some imported Imperial Black and Hunan Yellow tea obtained from the Imperial Tea Court shop – just for fun. Hot Cocoa and Hot Cider will also be available for those who prefer. We will have Sacred Blossom Farm tea for sale as well!
HONEY: Try a touch of Kinstone honey in your tea! Available for purchase in half-pint or pint sizes; this honey tastes of summer in the Kinstone Prairie… sweet, sublime, freshly harvested and super local! Great to have in your home for the holidays, or to give as a sweet hostess gift or a special secret Santa treat.
HOLIDAY COOKIES: we will have a few complimentary treats for those who may wish to nibble on something festive.
LOCAL ARTS AND CRAFTS: Come see the wonderful gift items in our store made by local artists and crafters. Baskets, mugs, candles, photo cards, paintings, crocheted toys and dolls, catnip toys, magnets, stickers, 3-d printed articulated dragons, and so much more. We have a new hand-crafted dragon for sale that is just so cool! We call it “My Familiar” and it has an internal wire that lets you bend it, so it winds around any suitable thing – like your arm or your desk lamp! Every kid on your list – no matter their age – will want their own!
CRYSTALS and STONES: Did you know that Kinstone has an incredible selection of unique crystals and stones? Come find the one perfect for you or for someone on your gift-giving list.

2025 Kinstone Season Pass and Lanyard
2025 SEASON PASS: Our season pass program, initiated in 2022, has been quite successful! We have the passes ready to go for 2025. Anyone purchasing any type of 2025 Kinstone Season Pass before the end of 2024 will receive one free, limited edition, Kinstone ornament – the first time these will be offered, ever! Be one of the first to get one! If you visit Kinstone often or plan to attend our weekly, monthly or seasonal offerings, this is a perfect time to invest in a season pass! Also, this is a FABULOUS gift for that someone on your list that is looking for more time outdoors, more time connecting to the earth, and more time at Kinstone!

Baskets, Art, Music, and more – Such great gift ideas!

Handcrafted Dragons to decorate your arm or your home!

Stocking Stuffers like you won’t find elsewhere!

Crystal Cabinet #1 – so many amazing stones!!

Gifts galore!

Jams, Jellies, Honey, Dragons, and so much more!

Kinstone Tealight Candles

Fresh, local, amazing Kinstone Honey!

Handcrafted Mittens!

Crystals and Stones
When we close for the season in October, we sure do miss regular contact with you all throughout the winter. Here’s a chance to stop in and visit! We hope you can stop in to say hello and taste some jam and tea!
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Merry Yule, and all festive and joyful greetings to everyone celebrating these and other holidays this season!

