Merrickville is renowned for its boutiques, which are filled with one-of-a-kind items made by local artists and artisans. Their unique talents are on display at studios where craftsmen demonstrate their trade as well as sell their wares. You can buy the creations made before your eyes.  Merrickville is home to some of the finest spas, boutiques, restaurants and B&B's, along with great service.

The village streets are lined with shops carrying such things as locally-made products, art of all kinds, antiques, collector's items, furniture, home & gardening accessories, pet gifts and accessories, specialty foods, and more.