Graduation Gift Guide
Give the grad a Evanston Gift Card — one card, over 50 local businesses to choose from. Dinner, new clothes, a spa break after finals. Delivered instantly.
A card tied to Evanston — they’ll remember home every time they use it.
over 50 local businesses — dinner, clothes, books, spa. Their pick.
Schedule delivery for graduation morning. They find it waiting in their inbox.
All of these Evanston businesses accept the Evanston Gift Card. Let the grad decide.
Treat the grad to one of Evanston’s best restaurants — their choice.
Food & Dining
509-A Main Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60202
Food & Dining
1901 Church Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Food & Dining
2922 Central Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Food & Dining
1018 Davis St, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Food & Dining
1019 Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Food & Dining
703 Church St., Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Interview outfit, first-job clothes, or just something new to mark the milestone.
Retail
2014 Central St, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Retail
624 Grove Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Retail
1930 Central Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Retail
1620 Orrington Ave, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Retail
600 Dempster Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60202
Retail
1631 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Spa day, haircut, or a well-earned massage after finals week.
Health & Fitness
927 Noyes St, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Beauty & Wellness
1239 Chicago Ave, Evanston, Illinois, 60202
Health & Fitness
2008 Dempster St, Evanston, Illinois, 60202
Health & Fitness
900 Chicago Ave, Ste 100, Evanston, Illinois, 60202
Beauty & Wellness
1735 Maple Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Beauty & Wellness
2144 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, 60201
Local cafes and shops — practical gifts the grad will actually use.
Out of town for the ceremony? Schedule delivery for graduation day and the grad finds it waiting in their inbox on graduation morning.
Pick the delivery date during checkout. No shipping, no wrapping.
Any amount from $5 to $500 — typical graduation gifts run $25–$150.
Write a personal message — what you’re proud of, what’s next.
Delivered by email — no shipping delay.
A Evanston Gift Card lets the grad celebrate on their own terms at over 50 local Evanston businesses — dinner with friends, a new outfit, or a spa day after finals. Unlike a check, it reminds them of home every time they use it. It supports the local economy and never expires.
Yes — and many grads love receiving one right before moving away. Use it to treat friends to a last dinner out, stock up on essentials from local shops, or save it for visits back home. The Evanston Gift Card does not expire.
Common amounts for a Evanston Gift Card graduation gift range from $25 for acquaintances to $100+ for close family. For high school grads, $25–$75 is typical; for college grads, $50–$150 is common. Any amount from $5 to $500 is supported — pick what feels right for your relationship.
The Evanston Gift Card is accepted at over 50 local businesses in Evanston, including restaurants, boutiques, spas, coffee shops, and more. The grad picks where and when.
Yes. During checkout you can pick the delivery date, so it arrives on graduation morning. No wrapping or shipping required.
Yes. Our Corporate / Bulk Orders flow supports multi-recipient purchases with individual messages — perfect for a family with multiple grads, a graduating class gift, or an employer sending to new hires. Visit the /corporate-sales page to get started.
A Evanston Gift Card they can use at over 50 local Evanston businesses. Delivered instantly — a gift they’ll actually use.
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