A 6-year anniversary gets less of the glory than the momentous ones like the tenth and twentieth, but it’s still a big deal! You and your spouse are right smack in the middle of building a life together, with all the beauty and messiness and chaos that entails. It’s always good to take some time to celebrate each other and the love you have.
Whether you’re giving each other inexpensive cards or keychains while you save up for other things, or whether you want to go lavish and elaborate, we have 6th-anniversary gift ideas for every price point! Check out our extensive list – we know you’ll find something perfect for your beloved.
50 Unique 6th Anniversary Gift Ideas
Celebrate your anniversary with one of these 6th-anniversary gifts!
Affectionate Couple Iron Sculpture
Iron is one of the traditional 6th-anniversary gifts, and this sweet iron sculpture is a lovely piece to display in your home. Let everyone know you’d marry each other all over again! The two kissing figures make a simple but cute profile.
12-Piece Cast Iron Fondue Set
A cast iron fondue set is a fun twist on using iron for 6-year anniversary gift ideas! You’ll both enjoy creating a fondue dinner for the two of you or for your family. The end result is a delicious, interactive meal that celebrates the time you have been together.
Wall Mounted Bottle Opener
If you’re keeping 6th-anniversary gifts low-key this year, this iron bottle opener is a fun little surprise. Mount it to the wall in a kitchen or outdoors near the grill for a quick way to open beers and sodas.
Cast Iron Potted Plant Stand
This wrought iron plant stand will be a focal point of any garden or porch! The intricate scrollwork is beautiful. You could go the extra mile and present this gift with plants, ready for placing on the stand for a special gift.
Amethyst Stretch Bracelet
This pretty amethyst bead bracelet is versatile and will go with casual outfits as well as formal. The bracelet is stretchy so it will fit a variety of sizes, and she could combine it with several other bead bracelets for a statement.
Le Creuset Cast Iron Dutch Oven
If Le Creuset cookware is properly cared for, it lasts for a long time, and you can likely pass it on to the next generation. Celebrate the strength of your marriage with this long-lasting Dutch oven that can be used to make a variety of mouth-watering dishes!
BBQ Tool Set with Solid Hard Wood Handles
Wood is a modern material for 6th-anniversary gifts! These wood-handled barbeque tools are a great gift for him. They look great and last a long time – just like your marriage.
Horseshoe I Love You Sign
This iron horseshoe sign proclaims your love to the world! It’s a sweet sign that she can hang in the living room or bedroom. The shop also takes custom orders if you want to put your own spin on it.
Our Adventure Book Wooden Photo Album
This photo album is a creative way to track your travels and adventures as a family. The album has space for pictures, along with a spot for comments next to the photos. It will be a treasured keepsake for your family to look back on fond memories!
Iron Sharpens Iron Bookmark
This bookmark is engraved with a Bible verse from Proverbs that reads, “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” It would be a great 6th-anniversary gift to be used in a Bible or devotional book.
Iron Scroll Stand with Oval Glass Bowl
This large decorative glass bowl sits on a beautifully curled scroll stand. It makes a striking piece for an entryway or living room, either alone or filled with flowers or other decorative items. The bowl is also food safe if you want to use it for serving.
Amethyst Leaf Dangle Earrings
Amethyst is the traditional gem for 6th-anniversary gifts, and these earrings are a beautiful way to show her you love her! The amethyst gems dangle from the ends of delicate branches. They’re beautiful earrings she’s sure to appreciate.
Grilled Personal Pizza Maker
Whether it’s just the two of you on your 6th anniversary, or you have kids in the family as well, pizza night is always a fun night! Celebrate your anniversary with this iron personal pizza maker. Everyone will have a blast making and decorating their own pizzas…and of course, the ultimate reward is getting to eat them at the end!
Hand Forged Iron Rose
Give her a flower that will never stop blooming! This iron rose is handmade, ensuring that she’ll get a completely unique symbol of your love for her. It’s a special piece that could go on a nightstand or table and will prompt good stories whenever anyone sees it.
3D Crystal Photo
Present a beautiful crystal photo of the two of you – either on your wedding day or during another special time you want to remember. You can even upgrade this photo with a light underneath to illuminate it.
Personalized Rustic Serving Tray
This serving tray incorporates both old and new traditions with both wood and iron. The rustic wooden tray can be customized with your last name. The iron handles both look cool and make this tray much easier to carry than most.
Wooden Wristwatch For Men
A wood watch is a great way to commemorate six years, and this one is classic and masculine. You can choose from several wood combinations for the base and accents on the watch. It’s hypoallergenic and has a calendar display along with telling time.
Iron Windmill Decor Bookends
These windmill bookends add an unusual twist to home decor! The fact that they’re made of iron is a nod to 6th-anniversary gifts but also practical because they won’t slide around like less heavy bookends do. They’re a great accent for any bookshelf!
Metal Date Night Dice
These Date Night Dice have suggestions on each side for something to do on date night. There will be 36 total possibilities for your date night, with suggestions like pizza night or playing board games. Surprise yourselves and have a date night where no one knows what’s planned until the dice are rolled!
Casarena Sinergy Cabernet Sauvignon
Toast your special night with a delicious bottle of wine like this cabernet from Argentina. It’s a smoky wine with salty notes that balance flavors of cherry and spicy plum.
Amethyst Geode Candle
This sparkling geode candle is a unique way to interpret the traditional gemstone for 6th-anniversary gifts. This candle smells like bergamot and violet, and once the wax has burned down, you can put tealights in the middle and enjoy the sparkling light even longer.
Iron Tabletop Wine Rack
This iron wine rack is a beautiful, simple way to display a wine collection. Since it sits on a counter or tabletop, they’ll also have their wine close at hand when they want to drink it! Give this gift to the husband or wife who loves to go wine tasting and never leaves a winery without
Lodge Cast Iron Skillet
Cast iron pots and pans are wonderful gifts for someone who loves to cook. They last so long they’ll likely be passed down to your kids one day as well. This cast iron skillet is a great present for years of pancakes, pizzas, steak, and thousands of other meals.
Godiva Chocolate Gold Gift Box
Chocolate is almost always a good idea! This 19-piece box features Belgian white, dark, and milk chocolates filled with ganaches, caramels, and other fillings. The chocolates come in the signature gold Godiva box that lends a touch of elegance to your gift.
Happy 6th Anniversary Keyring
This keychain commemorates the exact number of months, days, minutes, and more that you have been married when you hit your sixth year. It’s a fun reminder for your spouse every time they get their keys of how much you love each other!
Amethyst and Diamond Pendant Necklace
Give her an octagon-cut beautiful amethyst with a small round diamond just above it. It’s a gorgeous pendant on a sterling silver chain. The necklace comes with a box for gift-giving so it’s all ready to be presented!
Stunning Red Rose & Calla Lily Bouquet
Calla lilies are the traditional 6th-anniversary flower. This gorgeous bouquet combines them with red roses, which always indicate romance. This bouquet will smell as lovely as it looks and makes a beautiful centerpiece for a romantic anniversary.
Metal & Wood Jewelry Stand
She can organize all her jewelry with this minimal jewelry stand. The iron bars provide space for earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and other jewelry. It’s a neutral stand that goes with just about any decor and can be used for years to come.
Blisstime Cast Iron Cleaner
Granted, cast iron cleaner isn’t the most romantic of 6th-anniversary gift ideas! However, paired with a cast iron pot or pan, it’s a very useful present that your spouse will be grateful for when it’s time to do dishes. The chain mail won’t damage the cast iron, and it will keep the pan seasoned as it cleans.
Gray Wood Picture Keepsake Box
This box has space on each of the six sides for a picture, so you can share scenes from the last six years together! The box opens, so you can store small keepsakes inside. The box would look great on a bookshelf or accent table where everyone can see your pictures.
Turf and Surf Meal from Omaha Steaks
Grill up a delicious anniversary dinner together with this steak package. It includes four Omaha-cut ribeye steaks, a package of Argentinian red shrimp, a package of cauliflower gratin, scalloped potatoes, and four individual chocolate souffles for a special, mouth-watering dinner!
Gemstone Facial Rollers
Facial rollers have become popular in the last few years as a way to rejuvenate skin. As luck would have it – they come made from amethyst! If your wife loves spa products, this roller will be right up her alley and she’ll use it every day.
Cheese Board & Charcuterie Set
This wood charcuterie board has slideouts so there is more space for food, but it’s easy to store when not in use. It comes with two bowls for dips, two plates, cheese labels and markers, a wine opener, and two serving forks.
Custom House Letterpress Portrait Art
A letterpress art print of your first home makes a sentimental gift and a lovely piece for your home. You can pick the colors for this print, as well as the frame you’d like. At the bottom of the picture, you can have the address printed, along with a note about why that location is special to you both.
Love Lingual: Card Game
Multiple cards in this game, with several topics to choose from, means you and your partner can discuss just about every aspect of life and get to know each other better (yes, even after six years!). The game was inspired by couples psychologists. You could also pull a card to discuss over dinner or at the end of each day to unwind together.
Galvanized Iron Mint Julep Cups
These cups are perfectly crafted for a delicious mint julep, but they’re suitable for a variety of drinks. In fact, the insulated wall lining means they can be used for hot drinks as well as chilled cocktails. The rose gold accents up the glam factor, so you’ll always feel special using them!
6th Wedding Anniversary Crystal Sculpture
This crystal sculpture tells the world that you have been together for six years. The number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds in six years are all engraved on this piece. It comes packaged in a gift box and fabric bag, so it’s ready to go.
Personalized Hearts Four-Across Game
The best part of this four-across game is that it’s not only fun to play, but it also makes a great piece to display when you’re not using it. Personalize the game with your names or the date of your anniversary, along with plenty of hearts to show the love that still permeates your family.
Titanium/Tungsten Wedding Band
Sometimes after a few years of marriage, you or your spouse may find that the wedding band you chose at the time isn’t comfortable. Or you may not want to wear something expensive or sentimental in certain places. This titanium/tungsten wedding band has a rosewood inlay, making it a perfect 6th-anniversary gift! The price is low enough that if your husband wears it and loses it, he (and you!) won’t be completely devastated.
HMM Iron & Teak Coffee Scoop
This coffee scoop is as decorative as it is useful. The iron scoop and the teak handle make the scoop look rustic, and it’s great for dishing out whole beans or ground coffee.
Amethyst Crystal Heart Money Tree
An amethyst money tree is beautiful in its own right and would look lovely on a bookshelf or end table. It’s also said to bring good luck in life, and especially in a career. So whether you give this for its beauty or its luck, your spouse is sure to love it!
Specialty Candy
If your spouse has a sweet tooth, specialty candies could be a perfect 6-year anniversary gift! This box from Sugarwish lets you choose a variety of candies to send to your sweetie, including some old-school candies you can’t find in many stores. They’ll love this box, and if you’re lucky, they’ll share.
White Iron Side Table
This side table can function as extra space for food or drinks outside or as a decorative table for plants or flowers. The white is a classic color, and the airy design means the table doesn’t take up too much visual space outdoors. It’s also light and easy to move.
Personalized Steak Branding Iron
Has your spouse ever grilled a steak so fabulous, it deserved to have their name on it? Now they can do it! This branding iron can be personalized with their initials, or one of theirs and one of yours, along with your last name. It’s a fun present for the grill master in the family!
Personalized Artwork with Names and Date
Get a personalized picture made with your names and wedding date! First, choose from a variety of photos, like a beach pic or a boat in a harbor. Then, add your names or initials to the picture. The beach picture, for example, would have your initials drawn in the sand, with a heart around them. The boat picture has your names on the back of the boat. It’s a fun way to create personalized art for not too much money.
Steel & Iron Card
This 6th-anniversary card features iron in the card, in keeping with the year’s theme! The steel iron wire is twisted to spell out “Love,” and you can add your own heartfelt note on the inside. It’s definitely a card that will be added to the memory box to hang onto.
Iron Heart-Shape Picture Frame
Showcase family pictures in this scrollwork heart frame. The frame comes with six spots for pictures – one for each year you’ve been married! You can show your family’s most important moments from those last six years here and hang the frame in the living room where everyone can see.
Hand Forged Iron Beer Bottle Opener
Who wouldn’t want a beer bottle opener made from hand-forged iron and featuring lightning bolts along the side? This gift will be practical for opening bottles, but it’s also a special piece that’s sure to get noticed.
Custom Anniversary Gift Song Lyrics
Commemorate your wedding day with this song lyric art. The lyrics from your first dance song are printed on the background, while your names and your wedding date are overlaid on top. Presenting this present to your significant other shows them you’ll never forget them…or the song you both danced to together.