Handmade Down Home

Our handmade crafts and gifts reflect the heart of DHR. Shop in-store or online for meaningful items that bring a touch of Ranch charm to your home, all while supporting our mission.

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Crafted with care

From Our Hands to Yours

We couldn't be more proud of our gift shop and the entrepreneurial spirit of the Rancher artisans! Our enterprises are steadily increasing to fund the mission here at Down Home Ranch. We have a range of products that are grown and made here on site, as well as unique gifts we have picked up along the way.

farm-fresh eggs
woodshop craft items
embroidered hand towels
jewelry
all-occasion greeting cards
fashionable tote bags
wooden cutting boards, piggy banks, & napkin holders
home accents & decor
Original Artwork & Prints
& more!

Shop in person at the Ranch or online anytime for gifts, plants, and more.

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for your fundraisers

Purpose in
every Product

Down Home Ranch has partnered with community groups for over 15 years, raising funds for the causes they love, largely through our horticulture products. Today, our entrepreneurial Ranchers are branching out with new, high-quality items that support their skill development and make your next fundraiser even more impactful.

  • tumblers

    Choose from 5 styles of stainless steel tumblers, vacuum-sealed to keep drinks the perfect temperature. Customize with stock graphics or add your own design!

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  • greeting cards

  • engraved gifts

Handmade with Heart

Get to know the Ranchers who love crafting these one-of-a-kind items.

Julia

Meet Julia

Emelia

Meet Emelia

Natalie

Meet Natalie

Rebekah

Meet Rebekah

Nathan

Meet Nathan

Valerie

Meet Valerie

Brian

Meet Brian

Kyle

Meet Kyle

Neil

Meet Neil

Sonya

Meet Sonya

Ashley

Meet Ashley

Robert

Meet Robert

Wendi

Meet Wendi

Rebecca

Meet Rebecca

Events

Ugly Sweater Bingo

UGLY SWEATER BINGO IS BACK!
Break out your ugliest, loudest, most questionable holiday knit and join Down Home Ranch for Ugly Sweater Bingo, featuring our SECOND ANNUAL Ugly Sweater Contest and a super-fun gift exchange game!
Come laugh, compete, swap gifts, and celebrate the season, all while supporting the incredible work of Down Home Ranch 💛

Date

Fri, Dec 4, 2026

Time

5:00 PM

Location

Millie's on Main

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Hot Cocoa Stroll

Hot Cocoa Stroll & Stocking Stuffer Sale at Down Home Ranch
Bundle up and kick off the holiday season at the Ranch! Enjoy a festive stroll with homemade hot cocoa at every stop, hands-on Christmas crafts, and plenty of holiday shopping. From unique stocking stuffers to our famous DHR poinsettias, it’s the perfect way to soak up some small-town Christmas cheer.
Come stroll, sip, shop, and celebrate the season with us at Down Home Ranch!

Date

Sat, Dec 12, 2026

Time

10:00 AM

Location

Down Home Ranch

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Hot Cocoa Stroll & Stocking Stuffer Sale

Hot Cocoa Stroll & Stocking Stuffer Sale at Down Home Ranch! Warm up your winter and join us at Down Home Ranch for a day of festive fun! Purchase a mug for $15 and sample delicious Rancher-crafted cocoa at every stop along your stroll. Shop our Holiday Plant and Poinsettia Sale to find the perfect holiday greenery and gifts. Enjoy stocking stuffers, crafts, concessions, a bake sale, and a cake walk! Come sip, shop, smile, and stroll your way into the holiday spirit — Down Home Ranch style! You aren't going to miss this opportunity to stop by and chat with our guest of honor, Santa Claus!  We are excited to welcome Santa to the Ranch, he is looking forward to seeing everyone at the Stroll!  

Date

Sat, Dec 12, 2026

Time

10am- 2pm

Location

20250 FM 619,
Elgin, TX 78621

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visit the DHR gift shop

Visit the DHR Gift Shop in person at 20250 FM 619 in Elgin. Open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m., stop by the Learning Center and our staff will guide you to browse unique, handcrafted items. Most Fridays from 1–4 p.m., meet Natalie, our Rancher artisan, who manages our shop!

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Be a part of our future

Our 410 acres are home to a community where Ranchers are empowered to thrive side by side. Thanks to the support of donors and volunteers like you, Down Home Ranch can continue providing work, care, and camp for many years to come.

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