6 best Christmas presents for Gilmore Girls fans in 2022

Gilmore Girls - Netflix
Gilmore Girls - Netflix

September to December is the best time of year to revisit Gilmore Girls and enjoy the coziness of Stars Hollow. If you really want to impress the Gilmore Girls fan in your life, you should consider giving them a gift inspired by the series.

Thanks to the show’s popularity, there are many awesome ways to show your love for the series. Etsy is brimming with creators making unique items you won’t find elsewhere, and there are several “official” Gilmore Girls items, too, like DVD collections and even a cookbook!

Below we’ve highlighted six gift ideas that would make any Gilmore Girls fan happy.

GILMORE GIRLS – Netflix
GILMORE GIRLS – Netflix

Best Gilmore Girls Christmas presents for 2022

1. Gilmore Girls DVDs and Blu-rays

Most diehard Gilmore Girls fans probably already own the series on DVD (sadly, the original series has not been released on Blu-ray yet), but for new fans or people who just haven’t gotten around to purchasing the DVD set, this could be the perfect gift! And while the first seven seasons aren’t on Blu-ray, you can buy the revival, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, on Blu-ray.

2. Gilmore Girls: The Official Cookbook

Gilmore Girls fans who enjoy cooking (unlike the actual Gilmore girls) can purchase this beautiful hardcover cookbook featuring recipes from Luke’s Diner, Al’s Pancake World, Weston’s Bakery, and more!

3. Luke’s Diner salt and pepper shakers

Spruce up your kitchen with some Luke’s Diner-themed salt and pepper shakers! These adorable kitchen accessories are just $13.99 on Amazon right now.

4. But I’m a Gilmore! by Taryn Dryfhout

But I’m a Gilmore! is an excellent book and unique collection of stories, anecdotes, and experiences from people who worked on the show and fans.

Per the Amazon description:

"“But I’m a Gilmore! is a never-before-seen collection of stories and experiences from members of the cast, and crew who worked on Gilmore Girls, as well as Gilmore Girls fans―how they came to the show, why it resonates, and what it means to them – their ‘Gilmore story’.”"

5. Lauren Graham’s books

Did you know that Lorelei Gilmore is quite the writer in real life? Actress Lauren Graham has written several books, and they’re all worth checking out.

  • In Conclusion, Don’t Worry About It – Advice book for graduates and finding self-motivation
  • Someday, Someday, Maybe – Coming-of-age fiction novel
  • Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) – A collection of personal essays
  • Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember – Graham’s newest book is another essay collection about her years in show business

6. “Babette Ate Oatmeal” T-shirt

One of Kurt’s numerous money-making schemes involves selling shirts with topical news or happenings in Stars Hollow. Kurt’s first shirt says, “Babette ate oatmeal,” and it’s become a running joke in the Gilmore Girls fandom. You can buy your own Kurt shirt on Amazon.