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The Best Anniversary Gifts for Parents
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Whether your parents have been married for 10 years or 50, their union is something special that should be celebrated. But what do you get mom and dad to honor their anniversary? We perused some of our go-to online retailers to pinpoint anniversary gifts that are perfect for parents. There are sentimental options, charming novelty items, and plenty of quality time-oriented choices.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Digital Portrait Painting

Digital Portrait Painting
Etsy

$24 and up from Etsy Shop Now

This digital painting transforms a photo into a beautiful watercolor rendering. You can choose to purchase the digital file only, a paper print, or a canvas. Multiple sizes are available.

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NoteCube

NoteCube Gift
NoteCube

$69-$99 from NoteCube Shop Now

This is a wonderful personalized gift to make your parents feel appreciated and loved. The concept is straightforward: You tell NoteCube about the couple, and use the site’s tools to edit and add notes (typically between 40-60 but NoteCube recommends at least 20). Finally, add some photos and choose a style of NoteCube. When everything is just how you want it, you finalize and pay for your order and it gets shipped.

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Deluxe Gourmet Gift Basket

Deluxe Gourmet Gift Basket
Harry & David

$130 from Harry & David Shop Now

Who doesn’t love a gift basket full of goodies? This Harry & David deluxe gourmet gift basket includes salami, assorted cheeses, crackers, cake, dried fruit, spreads, almonds, cookies, and signature chocolate truffles. It’s the ultimate gift that covers all the bases, sweet and savory.

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Custom Etched Wine Bottle

Custom Etched Wine Bottle
Mano’s Wine

$55 from Mano’s Wine Shop Now

Show your parents your thoughtful side by gifting them with a custom etched bottle of California Cabernet Sauvignon for their anniversary. Their names, wedding date, years married, and an optional message are all deep-etched and hand painted on the bottle.

Hap Tim Picnic Basket

Hap Tim Picnic Basket
Amazon

$57 and up from Amazon Shop Now

The has everything your parents will need to enjoy a romantic picnic together, including plates, silverware, a picnic blanket, and a spot for a cold bottle of something. Plus it comes in backpack form so it’s easy to carry around.

Custom Couple T-Shirts

Etsy

$10 and up from Etsy Shop Now

If you’re looking for a gift that’s on the cuter side, these customizable couple T-shirts should be on your radar. Not only can you personalize the shirts with how long ago your parents got married, you can choose between 12 different color options and a range of sizes.

Oster Rechargeable and Cordless Wine Opener with Chiller

Oster Electric Wine Opener and Foil Cutter Kit with CorkScrew and Charging Base, Silver
Amazon

$25 from Amazon Shop Now

Do your parents enjoy drinking wine? This rechargeable, cordless wine opener doubles as a chiller. If a practical gift is what you’re after, look no further.

Custom 1,000-Piece Photo Puzzle

Custom 1,000-Piece Photo Puzzle
Etsy

$32 and up from Etsy Shop Now

Give your parents the gift of quality time with this 1,000 piece photo puzzle. Not only will they be able to spend time putting it together, they can also frame it once it’s finished — it’s the gift that keeps on giving.

The Anniversary Journal

The Anniversary Journal
Uncommon Goods

$95 from Uncommon Goods Shop Now

Help your parents embrace their sentimental sides with this anniversary journal. The pages allow them to record memories of their first to 60th anniversaries. Pages include prompts like how they celebrated, memorable moments, and favorite things. The journal also has room for photos.

Quinton Boxed Decanter Set with Personalized Glasses

Quinton Boxed Decanter Set with Personalized Glasses
Etsy

$35 and up from Etsy Shop Now

If your parents enjoy the occasional tipple, this is the ideal gift for them. Choose from individual piece sets or the entire boxed decanter set, which includes engraved whiskey glasses. The seller doesn’t slouch when it comes to the packaging either — the set comes in a handmade walnut-stained maple gift box.

Sound Wave Wall Art

Sound Wave Wall Art
Canvas Vows

$229 and up from Canvas Vows Shop Now

This sound wave canvas isn’t just any piece of contemporary art. You can actually upload a sound clip of your parents’ wedding song and turn it into sound wave art. Sentimental and aesthetically pleasing.

Wedding Anniversary Coffee Mug

Personalized Anniversary Mug By OhForMugSake
Etsy

$23 and up from Etsy Shop Now

Do your parents like gifts that lean more toward the novelty side? This anniversary coffee mug is charming, simple, and it’s something they can actually use.

Personalized Anniversary Pushpin USA Map

Personalized Anniversary Pushpin USA Map
Uncommon Goods

$165 from Uncommon Goods Shop Now

If traveling the states is something your parents are interested in (or have already done a lot of), this personalized pushpin map is a great gift idea. In addition to being an attractive piece of wall decor, the map will encourage them to take more trips together.

Then-and-Now Picture Frame

Then-and-Now Picture Frame
Etsy

$35 from Etsy Shop Now

Gift your parents with the joy and nostalgia brought on by reminiscing. This picture frame includes a slot for a picture of when they first got together next to a picture of them now. It’s the perfect gift to take them on a trip down memory lane to reflect on their love story.

Anniversary Map Candle

Anniversary Map Candle
Uncommon Goods

$45 from Uncommon Goods Shop Now

This anniversary map candle has three points of customization: wedding date, names, and a map view of where your parents were married. The hand-poured soy wax candle is handmade in Oregon.

Personalized Wooden Cutting Board

Personalized Wooden Cutting Board
Etsy

$34 and up from Etsy Shop Now

There are a handful of items that should be in every kitchen, and a cutting board is one of them. This wooden cutting board can be personalized with your parents initials, names, or wedding date, making a kitchen staple something special.

Personalized Picnic Table Wine Carrier

Personalized Picnic Table Wine Carrier
Uncommon Goods

$180 from Uncommon Goods Shop Now

Some of the best gifts you can get for your parents for their anniversary are things that encourage them to spend quality time together. Made out of cherry wood, this wine carrier transforms into a small picnic table and you can have it customized with your parents’ names. They’ll be enjoying wine and snacks together in no time.

Champagne and Truffles Gift Basket

Champagne and Truffles Gift Basket
GourmetGiftBaskets.com

$120 from GourmetGiftBaskets.com Shop Now

Champagne is the drink of celebration and that’s exactly what you’ll encourage your parents to do with this gift basket. You can choose one of four champagne options, and the basket comes with various chocolates, truffles, and other delectable sweets.

Italian Dinner for Two Gift Basket

Italian Gourmet Pasta Dinner Gift Box By TheGiftyGrape
Etsy

$44 from Etsy Shop Now

Sure, a gift card to your parents’ favorite restaurant might be a good go-to, but this gift basket is the ideal way to shake things up, providing them with all of the gourmet ingredients they need to prepare and enjoy an Italian dinner at home together.

Fruit and Chocolate Covered Strawberries Arrangement

Fruit and Chocolate Covered Strawberries Arrangement
Shari’s Berries

$60 and up from Shari’s Berries Shop Now

When in doubt, give your parents something sweet and edible. This adorable fruit arrangement also includes chocolate covered strawberries. It’s as delicious as it is charming.

50th Anniversary Precious Moments Figurine

50th Anniversary Precious Moments Figurine
Amazon

$63 from Amazon Shop Now

Porcelain Precious Moments figurines are both timeless and classic and this adorable 50th anniversary figurine is the perfect gift to commemorate such a momentous occasion.

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Meet the Writer

Rachel is a Michigan-based writer who has dabbled in a variety of subject matter throughout her career. As a mom of multiple young children, she tries to maintain a sustainable lifestyle for her family. She grows vegetables in her garden, gets her meat in bulk from local farmers, and cans fruits and vegetables with friends. Her kids have plenty of hand-me-downs in their closets, but her husband jokes that before long, they might need to invest in a new driveway thanks to the frequent visits from delivery trucks dropping off online purchases (she can’t pass up a good deal, after all). You can reach her at [email protected].