Welcome to The Rustic Fox, a unique shopping destination where small businesses, creativity, vintage charm, and modern style come together under one roof.
With locations in North Aurora and Carol Stream, Illinois, The Rustic Fox is home to a diverse collection of independently owned boutiques and small businesses. Shoppers can explore home décor, furniture, vintage finds, apparel, jewelry, handmade goods, gifts, seasonal décor, garden accents, beauty products, baby and children’s items, gourmet foods, pet products, and more.
Our North Aurora location offers approximately 20,000 square feet of shopping, while our Carol Stream location features approximately 37,000 square feet and includes The Rustic Fox Vintage, a dedicated area for vintage dealers, collectors, and shoppers who love pieces with history and character.
What makes The Rustic Fox special is the community behind it. Every purchase supports independent entrepreneurs, makers, collectors, and small business owners who carefully source, create, and curate their merchandise.
Both locations are open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. Many items are also available online for shipping or store pickup.
At The Rustic Fox, there is always something new to discover. Shop small, find something unexpected, and experience The Rustic Fox.
Events are a big part of the experience at The Rustic Fox, bringing together shopping, small businesses, seasonal inspiration, and community at both our North Aurora and Carol Stream locations.
Throughout the year, The Rustic Fox hosts a variety of in-store shopping events, including seasonal open houses, holiday weekends, Vintage Shop Hop, special themed shopping days, Santa visits, and other celebrations designed to make every visit feel fresh and exciting. These events highlight our incredible vendors, new merchandise, seasonal displays, and unique finds throughout both stores.
The Rustic Fox also hosts outdoor pop-up markets featuring talented makers, artists, vintage sellers, boutiques, food vendors, and small businesses from throughout the area. In North Aurora, shoppers can enjoy The Fox & Found Collective, while Carol Stream is home to Sunday at The Fox Collective. These markets create an additional opportunity to discover new businesses while enjoying everything available inside The Rustic Fox.
From spring markets and fall shopping weekends to festive holiday events, there is always something happening at The Rustic Fox. Our events are designed to support small businesses, create memorable shopping experiences, and give our community even more reasons to shop local all year long.
