Grandparents Day Gift Guide · Sunday, September 13
The frame, the candle, the mug with the year on it: they have those. What they do not have is a reason to try the new place on the corner. Give a Boro Bucks, good at over 50 independent businesses around Downtown Greensboro. Then go with them.
Not money, and not another object for the shelf. A morning at the diner, a browse through the bookshop, coffee that turns into an hour.
over 50 independent businesses in Downtown Greensboro. Their pick, not your guess.
What they spend goes to the Downtown Greensboro businesses they already walk past, not to a national chain.
These Downtown Greensboro businesses accept the Boro Bucks Card. Let them decide which one.
The diner, the bakery counter, the coffee place around Downtown Greensboro where nobody rushes you out.
Food & Dining
217 S Elm St, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Food & Dining
616 S Elm St, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27406
Food & Dining
341 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Bakery
315 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Food & Dining
115 E February 1 Pl, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Food & Dining
220 S Elm St, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Bookshops, antique stores, garden centers. The kind of browse that fills an afternoon.
Shopping & Retail
511 S Elm St, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27406
Shopping & Retail
313 East Market Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Shopping & Retail
342 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Retail
529 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27408
Shopping & Retail
352 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Retail
224 Commerce Pl - A, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Museums, galleries, a show around Downtown Greensboro. Better as a plan than as a package.
Arts & Culture
346 s elm st, Greensboro , North Carolina, 27401
Arts & Culture
219 West Lewis Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27406
Entertainment
200 N Davie St #301, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Arts & Culture
339 South Davie Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
Arts & Culture
314 N Church St, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
The barber, the salon, a wellness stop close to home. Time that is theirs.
Pick the delivery date during checkout and set it for Sunday, September 13, so a Boro Bucks is waiting in their inbox that morning.
Pick the amount that feels right.
Say where you two should go.
Delivered by email, or print it to hand over. No shipping, no wrapping.
National Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day, which makes it Sunday, September 13 in 2026. It has been a federal observance in the U.S. since 1978.
The Boro Bucks is accepted at over 50 independent businesses in Downtown Greensboro: restaurants, cafés, bakeries, shops, and salons. They pick where and when.
Then this is probably the wrong gift for them, and it is worth saying so plainly. The Boro Bucks is redeemable only at local businesses in Downtown Greensboro, so it suits someone who lives in or regularly visits the area. A grandparent who visits now and then can spend it on this trip. Unused balances can incur inactivity fees: a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months without card usage.
Choose an amount, add a note, and send it by email, or print it to hand over in person. Nothing ships.
Yes. Pick the delivery date during checkout and set it for Sunday, September 13.
Often that is exactly who buys it. It works the same way in that direction, as long as the grandchild is close enough to spend it at businesses in Downtown Greensboro.
E-delivery fees vary by community, and some communities cover them. Whatever applies to your order is shown at checkout before you pay, alongside the card amount and your total.
A Boro Bucks they can spend at over 50 independent Downtown Greensboro businesses. Sent by email. Spent down the street.
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