Grasshopper Erie is a beloved boutique that has been serving the Erie community for over 29 years. Recognized multiple times as Erie's Choice Award Best Gift Shop and winning numerous Erie Reader awards for Best Boutique, it is known for its wide variety of hippie and bohemian-style products. Customers can find incense, oils, tie-dyed clothing made by the shop, and a selection of local candles, fair trade gifts, and Baja items. The store also offers gemstone rings, crystals, stones, carved African drums, small wood instruments, and Blue Q socks. Additionally, there are Tree-Free greeting cards, Blue Sky bags and clothing, and band T-shirts from popular bands like the Grateful Dead. The shop’s vibrant collection includes buttons, stickers, patches, and home decor items such as salt lamps and blankets, many handmade and well-made. The atmosphere is described as both calming and exhilarating, with a scent that evokes a sense of peace and nostalgia. Customers appreciate the well-organized layout that makes shopping accessible, despite the small size and narrow aisles. With a welcoming vibe reminiscent of a hippie meets hipster paradise, Grasshopper Erie is a must-visit for those seeking unique, everyday essentials with a bohemian flair.
I've been going here for 25+ years and they never let me down. Turned my kids on to this place and now they're regulars as well. Incense, Liquid Blue t-shirts last FOREVER! ( WELL worth their weight in gold) and the staff has always been solid!
December 2023
Got some beautiful glass charms! Prices decent! Lady was a sweetheart! Great place for gifts!
September 2023
Great little "hippie" store. I always stop in when I am in erie