25 Celebratory Anniversary Gifts From Parents to Children

It's likely your child and their spouse are approaching their wedding anniversary, and you may be wondering how to honor the occasion. While giving a present certainly isn't expected, it's a thoughtful gesture that will touch the couple's hearts. We've rounded up the best anniversary gifts from parents to help you celebrate their special milestone, from sentimental keepsakes that bring back happy memories to practical presents they can use every day. Our list also includes personalized anniversary gifts you can put your own stamp on and fun date-night activities they can do together. Ready to start shopping? Find our favorite anniversary gifts for couples from parents below.

1. Custom Photo Print

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Pay homage to the happy couple with custom wall art. This unique photo print displays their names, the year they met and the year they got married on a pair of intersecting street signs. You can also choose a frame to represent a specific milestone, like wood for a five-year anniversary gift or tin for a decade of marriage.

2. Engraved Wine Bottle

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Many couples love celebrating their anniversary with a glass (or two) of wine at home. This custom wine bottle elevates the ritual, as it comes etched with their wedding date, names and a short message. Once they've finished drinking the cabernet sauvignon inside, they can hold onto the bottle as a cute keepsake.

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3. Anniversary Journal

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This personalized anniversary journal is one of the best first anniversary gift ideas for a couple from parents. It has pages for every anniversary from the first to the 60th, with prompts to jot down memories and space for photographs. Have the cover customized with the lovebirds' names and wedding date for a thoughtful touch. Bonus: It comes with a matching storage box, so you can skip the gift wrapping altogether.

4. Monogrammed Vase

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If your child loves to buy fresh flowers or likes to receive stems as an anniversary treat, consider a new vase to elevate the experience. This hand-blown glass vessel includes a custom monogram, paying tribute to the family they've created together. It's a thoughtful (and practical) anniversary gift from parents that'll make a statement on any table.

5. Charcuterie Platter

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Here's an anniversary gift that your son or daughter, and their spouse, will eat right up. This freshly prepared charcuterie platter is piled high with delicious snacks, including artisanal cheeses, meats, crackers, nuts and olives. For a personal touch, you can have their initials made out of cheese as a yummy topping. Bonus points for the reusable acacia wood board and bamboo cutlery.

6. Custom Constellation Glasses

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Celebrate a love that was written in the stars with these celestial glasses. The set of two features a constellation map of the night sky during a specific time and location in the couple's relationship (like their wedding date and venue.) Choose between beer or wine glasses, or one of each for a thoughtful gift they can toast their anniversary with.

7. Unique Travel Experience

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Are your daughter or son and their partner celebrating a milestone anniversary? Make it one to remember with a unique travel experience from Tinggly. The company's "Fun Together" package lets them choose from over 2,000 activities worldwide, from street food tours in Mexico to whale watching in Australia. There are also plenty of options within the US if they prefer to vacation closer to home. They'll find something to spark their interest and one that will make lasting memories.

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8. Heart-Shaped Succulent

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Finding the right anniversary gift for your child and their spouse requires a little creativity. This heart-shaped succulent will win them over, thanks to its striking (and adorable) silhouette. It comes in a white ceramic pot with a set of instructions for care. Choose from a single or double-hearted design for a unique gift that'll attract lots of compliments.

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9. Personalized Anniversary Candle

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A candle is a popular anniversary gift from parents that's hard to get wrong, especially if it's personalized. This custom flame from Birthdate Candles will earn any couple's approval, whether they're into astrology or not. The printed label features their names, along with tarot and numerology details from their wedding date, while the soy-coconut wax smells like sage, frankincense and oatmoss.

10. Adventure Challenge Set

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Shopping for gifts for couples to do together is another approach you can take. With this set from The Adventure Challenge, they'll get date night inspiration and a camera to document each happy memory. It includes the brand's bestselling Couples Edition of scratch-off activities (like baking blindfolded or painting a masterpiece) and an instant Polaroid camera. Tip: Stock up on film and batteries before handing over your gift.

11. Personalized Travel Map

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Whether they're celebrating their first anniversary or their 10th, this personalized map is a worthy gift. Perfect for travelers, the printed canvas comes with a set of push pins they can use to track where they've been and what's next on their bucket list. Add their names, wedding date and a short anniversary message for cool decor they can hang on their wall.

12. Cast Iron Skillet

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We're big fans of practical gifts that can be used for daily activities like cooking. Sure, this cast iron skillet is a splurge, but it'll be worth it when you see how much the couple uses it. Durable and versatile, it features two pour spouts, a helper handle for two-handing lifting and a base that can be engraved with their names for a unique touch.

13. Personalized Snow Globe

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Snow globes are sentimental gifts that can bring on nostalgic feelings. Take the happy pair back to their wedding day with this glass orb featuring two toasting champagne flutes inside. The base is decorated with their names and wedding date, and plays a tune when a mechanism is wound up.

14. Tree-Inspired Art

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Shopping for a pair of high school sweethearts? This tree-inspired art will remind them of the early days of their relationship. It features their initials and wedding date "carved" into the bark for a sweet tribute to their forever love. Simple yet thoughtful, it's one of the best anniversary gifts for your daughter or son and their spouse.

15. MasterClass Subscription

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The key to sourcing anniversary gifts from parents is considering the couple's lifestyle. Do they value lifelong learning and spending time on their hobbies? With a MasterClass subscription, they can expand their skills or discover something new through expert online tutorials. From virtual tennis lessons with Serena Williams to cooking classes by Gordon Ramsay, they'll find something to make them tick.

16. Personalized Initial Sign

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If they're recently married, the lovebirds may still be curating their happy home. Gift this personalized metal sign to add the finishing touches to their patio or garden. It's made from powder-coated steel and features their shared last name, along with their "Established" date (like the year they walked down the aisle.)

17. Where It All Began Art

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A gift celebrating the beginning of their relationship will evoke special memories. This custom painting depicts their first date location in a watercolor-style sketch with the couple's names appearing underneath. It even comes framed for a display-worthy finish. (Psst, we think it makes an especially fitting paper anniversary gift for the first year of marriage.)

18. Monogrammed Glasses

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Upgrade their barware collection with these monogrammed whiskey glasses. They're embellished with 24K gold rims and the duo's first initials in shimmering mosaic-style decals. Pair them with a bottle of their favorite liquor so they can raise a toast right away.

19. Engraved Photo Frame

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Great anniversary gifts for your child and their spouse don't have to be lavish—they can be simple and thoughtful too. This engraved picture frame will give their cherished memories the spotlight they deserve. It features a pearl-inspired border and can be etched with their names and a short anniversary message of your choice. Plus, it's made from recycled sand-cast aluminum which makes it an excellent 10-year anniversary gift idea.

20. Fresh Flower Delivery

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Still looking for anniversary gift ideas for your child and their partner? Surprise them by sending fresh blooms to their doorstep. BloomsyBox offers all kinds of flowers from colorful roses to fragrant lilies, so you'll likely find a combo that suits their tastes. Add a personalized gift message to wish them well on their wedding anniversary.

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21. Monogrammed Coasters

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These monogrammed coasters will add a luxurious touch to their coffee table. They're made from reclaimed acacia wood and natural marble and are sold in sets of four or eight. Have them laser engraved with the couple's first initials or a shared monogram for stylish accessories they can whip out when guests arrive.

22. Monthly Coffee Subscription

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Subscription boxes are great if you're still wondering what to buy for your child and their spouse for their anniversary. This monthly coffee subscription from Bean Box will help them kick start their mornings with a fresh brew. Each month, they'll receive 12 ounces of gourmet coffee, along with brewing tips and tasting notes to enhance the experience. Choose from three subscription options to suit their preferences and your budget.

23. Custom Sweatshirts

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For the cozy and comfortable kids in your life, these matching sweatshirts are the perfect anniversary gift. Each one is embroidered with their anniversary date in Roman numerals and their initials on the sleeve with a heart. Pick from a variety of colors, including oatmeal, navy, forest green and burgundy for the ultimate lounge-worthy gift.

24. Cupcake Jars

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They served each other cake on their wedding day. Now, help them celebrate their anniversary with these delicious dessert jars from Wicked Good Cupcakes. This gift set contains four cupcake flavors, including chocolate ganache, cookies and cream, vanilla sprinkles and the brand's signature mix. Each comes in a glass jar which they can reuse to store snacks.

25. Custom Neon Sign

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They light up each other's lives so why not illuminate their living space with a custom neon sign? This trendy piece of decor is lit by an eco-friendly LED and is designed to last at least a decade, so they'll be admiring it for years to come. Spell out their names for a truly unique anniversary gift for your child and their significant other.