The best local shops in Walla Walla

Forward Boutique is where Walla Walla locals snag one-of-a-kind leather pieces handmade by Dana, think Walla Walla Totes, signature belts, the Cocktail Clutch, plus cozy layers, denim, and shoes that actually play nice together. Feeling crafty this week? Her leather workshops are a legit boredom cure.

From the Walla Walla newsletter, October 25, 2026

Walla Walla’s own Get Hooked Clothing is all about the outdoor lifestyle, designed for folks who’d rather be on the water. Grab some comfy, fishing-and-camping-ready threads this week and let your closet remind you to clock out and cast out.

From the Walla Walla newsletter, October 20, 2026

Chain store offering a wide variety of brand-name shoes at discounted prices.

Need fresh active threads, shoes that can keep up, or a longboard that makes errands fun? Lost Boardroom is Walla Walla’s only active lifestyle clothing and shoe store, and they also specialize in longboards and skateboards, so consider a quick upgrade this week.

From the Walla Walla newsletter, October 27, 2026

Upbeat destination for sparkling wine flights and champagne by-the-glass, plus mimosas, beer and a wine selection.

Store offering a wide selection of beer, wine, and spirits, plus Thursday night wine tastings.

Fresh produce and other local goods at an airy outdoor farmers market.

Upscale boutique featuring men's and women's clothing, along with footwear and accessories.

Studio Opal is the Walla Walla go-to for linen-loving wardrobes, French vintage finds, and permanent jewelry by Kathy Nelson. Swing by when your closet or coffee table needs a lift, from Patagonia and Filson staples to Opal-exclusive pieces, plus thoughtful home goods and little-kid magic.

From the Walla Walla newsletter, November 3, 2026