EST. 1940

A warm welcome from the team at The Smiling Cow gift shop in Camden, Maine!

Thank you for visiting our site.

We are celebrating our 85th season.

Family-owned and operated for 4 generations.

CLOSED FOR THE SEASON!!

See ya on April 15th, 2026, for the start of our 86th season!

We feature Maine-themed gifts for all ages and price ranges, from apparel to souvenirs (and a bunch of wonderful things in between). We’ll have our online store back up in early 2026, where you can purchase select items.

Wishing everyone a happy fall. We'll stay in touch through our monthly newsletter and look forward to seeing you in Camden!

Annual 50% Off Sale

Saturday, October 18th - 6 AM!

Our online store is currently closed.

Please check back in 2026!

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Good (early!) Morning from The Smiling Cow! The store is buzzing with bargains and happy shoppers at our annual half price sale! The sale continues every day for the next week or so - everything is 50% off! And then we close the door on our 84th sea
Oscar says, “don’t miss The Smiling Cow’s ANNUAL HALF PRICE SALE”!! The sale begins this Saturday, October 19th. Doors open at 6:00am! When asked how he knew about the sale, having only recently moved to Camden, he replied,
Our 84th Annual Half Price Sale begins Saturday, October 19th at 6:00 am and continues through Sunday, October 27th! Don’t miss this super fun shopping experience! Sale is in store only.
Let the countdown begin!! Our Annual Half Price SALE begins Saturday, October 19th at 6:00am! Every year, at the end of our season, we have a BIG SALE! Everything in the store is 50% off. Yes, everything, which might explain why people line up so