FAQ

The Queen Bee Giftery is a locally owned gift shop in downtown Ogden specializing in thoughtful, high-quality gifts with personality. We curate books, artisan chocolate, candy, jewelry, home goods, paper goods, and locally made treasures — all chosen to make gift-giving easy, meaningful, and fun.

What do you sell at the Queen Bee?

At The Queen Bee Giftery, we offer a carefully curated mix of:

• Books for adults and children
• Artisan and gourmet chocolate (local, imported, and specialty bars)
• Candy and sweet treats
• Locally made jewelry and gifts
• Greeting cards for every occasion
• Home goods, stationery, stickers, puzzles, toys, and small surprises

We focus on items that feel special, gift-ready, and often locally or independently made.

Where is the Queen Bee located?

The Queen Bee Giftery is located in downtown Ogden, Utah, making us a convenient stop for locals and visitors looking to shop local, find unique gifts, or explore Historic 25th Street. Our central location makes us a favorite destination for thoughtful shopping and community events.

What makes the Queen Bee different from other gift shops?

What sets The Queen Bee apart is our intentional curation and strong commitment to supporting local makers, authors, artists, and chocolatiers. We don’t carry mass-produced filler items — every product has a purpose, a story, or a sense of joy behind it. We also serve as a community gathering space through events, making us more than just a place to shop.

Who owns the Queen Bee?

The Queen Bee was purchased in March 2025 by two friends, Claudia Cash and Lauren Brennan. The Queen Bee has been on 25th street since 2010.

Do you sell holiday gifts?

Yes! We carry seasonal and holiday gifts throughout the year, including Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. Our holiday collections include books, chocolate, candy, ornaments, greeting cards, and specialty gifts — perfect for gifting, decorating, and celebrating.

What kind of events do you host at the Queen Bee?

The Queen Bee Giftery hosts a variety of community-focused events, including:

• Chocolate tastings and guided experiences
• Author events and book signings
• Craft nights and creative workshops
• Children’s story time
• Seasonal and holiday events

We also offer our loft space for private events and collaborations. Check out our Events page for more details.