4 LGBTQ+ Shops & Boutiques in Columbia, MO

Open daily 11am-6pm (Sundays from noon), the Peace Nook is an all volunteer-run nonprofit that funds Mid-Missouri Peaceworks. This progressive haven sells books, music, fair trade imports, natural foods, and gifts. It's a mixed-gay-straight space with a decent LGBT book selection and consignment items from local artisans. Head downstairs off Broadway in The District. The store also manages a Blue Planet bulk ordering program for food and supplements. Check ratings and hours before visiting.

Lizzi and Rocco's Natural Pet Market, named after the owners' dogs Lizzi the Yorkie and Rocco the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mix, has been a staple in Columbia since 2009. This locally owned pet shop is trans-friendly and sponsors the local Pride fest, showing their commitment to the community. They focus on holistic pet nutrition and offer full-service grooming with one-on-one appointments, low-stress spa days, and self-service bathing stations. You'll find a wide range of natural pet food, treats, toys, and wellness products for dogs and cats. The knowledgeable staff can answer all your pet-related questions. If you're looking for other LGBTQ+-friendly spots nearby, check out The Peace Nook. Lizzi and Rocco's is open seven days a week with consistent hours, though weekends close a bit earlier.

What sets Treats Unleashed apart from other pet stores in Columbia is that they make their own in-house treats, and they've supported the GLBT community for years. This locally-owned shop in The District offers pet food plus clothing accessories and gifts. It's trans-friendly and family-run, with a 4.4-star Yelp rating from 20 reviews. The store is open Monday through Saturday 9am-8pm and Sunday 9am-6pm. You'll find it in The District, a convenient spot for Columbia pet owners. If you're also looking for natural pet supplies, you might check out Lizzi and Rocco's Natural Pet Market nearby.

Olde Un sells bondage materials, fetish apparel, and adult toys in Columbia's The District neighborhood. The store stocks a wide range of gear that caters to many kinks. It is trans-friendly and welcomes a mixed LGBTQ and straight crowd. Hours are not currently listed. You can find clothing, accessories, gifts, and gay paraphernalia alongside the adult toys. It's a specialty shop for those looking to explore.