So, you finally made it to Lake Geneva… and it’s raining. 🌧 Don’t worry — your plans aren’t ruined! Some of the best Lake Geneva experiences are actually indoors, especially inside The Market of Lake Geneva. From permanent jewelry and virtual reality to boutique shopping and tastings, you can easily turn a gloomy day into a full day of fun, memories, and laughter — no umbrella required.
Step Inside The Market of Lake Geneva
Located right in the heart of downtown at 830 W Main St, The Market of Lake Geneva is home to a vibrant mix of locally owned shops, experiences, and tastings all under one roof. It’s cozy, welcoming, and filled with hidden gems that make a rainy day feel like an adventure.
Bonded by Gigi: Sparkle, Create, and Celebrate
Start your day at Bonded by Gigi, Lake Geneva’s pink, girly wonderland. 💕 It’s a one-of-a-kind boutique and experience space where you can:
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Get permanent jewelry welded on as a symbol of connection or self-love — choose from dainty or bold sterling silver and gold-filled chains, plus a variety of fun charms.
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Design your own custom trucker hat at the Build-Your-Own Hat Bar, perfect for rainy-day creativity or matching bachelorette souvenirs.
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Escape reality (literally!) with a ride on our 9D VR simulator. Whether you’re soaring through space, diving under the sea, or riding a rollercoaster, you can travel anywhere — all while staying dry indoors.
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Snap selfies at our adorable photo spots and browse our collection of clothing, accessories, and gifts.
Bonded by Gigi is more than shopping — it’s an experience designed to make any day feel like a celebration.
Explore More Shops Inside The Market
Once you’ve made your custom hat and your jewelry is sparkling, keep exploring — The Market of Lake Geneva is full of unique, locally owned treasures. Here are a few can’t-miss stops, all indoors and all within steps of Bonded by Gigi:
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🍷 New World Wine Shop – Enjoy a cozy wine tasting and discover your next favorite bottle.
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🍯 Queen Bee Artisan Market – Sample locally made honey and browse beautiful handcrafted goods.
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🌀 Gallery Lake Geneva – Explore a stunning collection of ornate rugs and original paintings that add warmth and color to any space.
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📚 Lakeside Books – Cozy up in this adorable bookstore, complete with a charming book nook where you can sit, sip coffee, and escape into a good read.
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🍬 Sub-Zero Candy Co. – Try the TikTok-famous freeze-dried candy and other sweet treats.
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🎀 Boutique by the Lake – Step into this cute and happy shop filled with whimsical décor, fun games, and unique gifts that are sure to make you smile.
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🔮 Sacred Sisters – Learn about crystals, energy work, and holistic goods that make meaningful souvenirs.
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♻️ Thrift-In – Hunt for vintage finds and pre-loved treasures that make the perfect rainy-day thrill.
You could easily spend hours exploring without ever stepping outside — and you’ll leave with one-of-a-kind finds and memories.
Why The Market of Lake Geneva Is the Perfect Rainy-Day Destination
The Market isn’t just about shopping; it’s about connection, creativity, and discovery. Whether you’re celebrating a girls’ trip, planning a spontaneous day out, or just escaping the weather, it’s the perfect place to:
✨ Warm up with tastings and local flavors.
✨ Create something meaningful and fun.
✨ Laugh, play, and take amazing photos together.
And since everything is indoors, it’s a no-stress, no-schedule way to make the most of your Lake Geneva day — even when the weather doesn’t cooperate.
Don’t Let a Little Rain Stop the Fun
Next time the forecast turns gray, head to The Market of Lake Geneva for a day full of sparkle, creativity, and discovery. Stop by Bonded by Gigi for permanent jewelry, custom trucker hats, VR adventures, and selfie-worthy fun — all inside Lake Geneva’s most charming indoor destination.