Your wedding day is one of the most momentous occasions of your life. However, if you’re like many grooms you typically take a backseat to the bride when it comes to the planning and preparation. However, even the most hands-off groom recognizes the importance of honoring the wedding party with groomsmen gifts.
Your friends and family are spending time and money to stand by your side on your big day. The least you can do is put some thought into the wedding gifts you provide your wedding party. While you may not be handling the colors, flowers, or party favors you can take initiative when it comes to selecting and purchasing your groomsmen gifts. Here are some of the best groomsmen gifts to consider:
1. Portable Bluetooth Speaker
If your crew is active and loves a good party, this portable speaker is the perfect gift. Extremely portable and packable, the speaker measures in at just over five inches long and two inches wide. It also comes equipped with a carabiner making it easy to snap on a backpack or beach bag and hit the road. The sound is high quality and the product is light weighing in at under eight ounces. You simply can’t go wrong with this crafty gadget.
2. Customized Bottle Opener
A personalized bottle opener is a practical gift, yet one that can be customized to add a little personality. You can easily personalize each gift to make it unique to each of your groomsman. Perhaps engraving a personal joke or something related to your relationship is a good start. You can have fun with this gift without breaking the bank!
3. Happy Socks
You can't go wrong with socks! Socks are a wedding accessory that can be personalized, yet still match the overall theme. Happy Socks are a trending brand right now and a low cost way to show your appreciation for your groomsmen. There is an endless amount of fun to be had selecting the perfect quirky sock for your wedding party.
4. Yeti Tumbler
The Yeti brand is extremely popular right now. While many people own one of these durable tumblers, you have the option of customizing your cup for your groomsmen. The tumblers can be customized to include anything from your crew's favorite sports team to your fraternity logo. You can't go wrong with this solid gift.
5. High Quality Pocket Knife
A utility knife is a useful gift that will be loved by your groomsmen. This knife in particular comes complete with screwdriver, bottle opener, saw, and a handful of hunting and camping knives all packaged into one compact parcel.
6. Money Clip
While a wallet is a little more suited to taste, a money clip is something universally used by anyone. No matter your style you can't go wrong with this practical and useful gift. If you want to get a little more creative, consider engraving it with your groomsman initials. This site has a wide selection so you can purchase the option that works best for you and your crew.
7. Custom Cufflinks
If your crew is business-prone a nice pair of cufflinks is something they'll use both at the wedding and year-round. Etsy offers a wide range of styles and prices when it comes to cufflinks. You're bound to find a pair that fits your style.
8. Dopp Kit
A dopp kit is something your groomsmen simply wouldn't buy for themselves. If your crew is traveling to see you, this gift is especially perfect. Consider a nice leather kit or a canvas one that can be customized. Check out Amazon's selection.
9. A Nice Cigar Kit
A cigar is a nice way to relax and unwind after a long day. Why not give your groomsman the gift of a nice cigar kit to wash off the stress post-wedding. Your groomsmen won't be able to smoke the kit in one sitting so they'll be able to think of you each time they break out the box!
10. A Steak Iron
If your team loves to cook, a monogrammed steak iron is one of the best groomsmen gifts on the market. Simple and packable the gift is sure to be appreciated by your crew.
11. A Watch Box
A watch box is a great gift especially as a best man gift. While a luxury box can be more expensive and more appropriate as a single gift, there are a variety of nice boxes at an affordable price that can be gifted to your whole crew.
12. Flask
A flask is a fun gift for your groomsmen. This genuine leather flask from Pottery Barn is classic, smooth, and rich-looking. It's masculine and comes with a stainless steel top and cowhide leather base. You can't go wrong with this best man gift or groomsmen treat.
13. Bow Ties
Bow ties are unique and something many men won't go out on a limb to buy. However, most men would love to receive this as a gift. The Bow Tie Bar offers a huge selection of shapes, colors, patterns and prints. You're bound to find a tie that suits your style.
14. Poker Set
Poker is a fun pastime for many young men. If your team loves to game, a customized poker set is a great way to show your appreciation. You can use photos, logos, or any other customization to design a set of chips unique to each groomsmen. It's a great gift and one your team can enjoy year-round.
15. Beard Grooming Kit
Grooming gear is a popular commodity right now! This beard grooming kit comes complete with comb, brush, and carrying pack. Pocket-sized and made from bamboo it's an eco-friendly gift that will be well-received by your friends!
16. Belt Cable
For the tech-savvy groomsman this is one of the best wedding gifts you can present your wedding party. Doubling as a key chain as well as a functional cord wrap this stylish belt cable is the perfect addition to your key rack.
17. Engraved Razor
This trendy gift can be given as a stand alone present or included as part of a thoughtful gift basket. Either way this bamboo handled razor is hand-crafted and makes for the perfect gift for your groomsmen.
18. Whiskey Stones
A whiskey stone and glass set make the perfect combo for your gift-giving venture. Your groomsmen can enjoy a drink "on the rocks" after a long day of wedding festivities.
19. Golf Ball Marker
If you and your crew love to golf, a golf ball marker is a great gift for your groomsmen. You can customize the marker with initials, logos, or other unique designs. Your team will think of you each time they hit the course!
20. Sunglasses Case
Everyone owns a pair of sunglasses. Holtz Leather offers a finely crafted case made of genuine leather. A nice wrap string holds the case together for an aesthetic appeal. The site also offers personalization. This would make a great gift for any groomsmen.
This list should get you well on your way to selecting the perfect groomsmen gifts. Remember that whatever you choose should be unique to your crew, but you can’t go wrong with any of the gifts on this list! Good luck!
