We’ve researched the best Christmas advent calendars for your family’s countdown to the big day. Whether you’re a fan of the traditional picture windows, those stuffed with toys and chocolates or even the calendars that allow you to personalise each window with your own little gifts, here you’ll fine inspo for all.
Traditional
Flashback to the 80’s and early 90’s when the Christmas advent calendars were no frills but it was just so damn exciting to see what picture was behind a new door each morning.
There is something quite special about a traditional advent calendar.
Toys and Accessories
There are so many different types of toy advent calendars on offer, from L.O.L and Frozen to Toot Toot, LEGO and Marvel, whatever your child is into there is sure to be an advent calendar to suit.
North Pole Advent Train
From the creators of The Elf on the Shelf® comes the new North Pole Advent Train, the perfect way to kick-off the countdown to Santa’s arrival along with your trusty Scout Elf.
The North Pole Advent Train is bigger and better than ever before, with lots more toys and amazements to be discovered over the Advent period. The train-shaped Advent calendar is filled with daily surprises that create a colourful, playable Christmas tree farm and railway for 24 days of festive fun. It’s the chugga-chugga cheeriest way to add playtime fun to the season!
Horse Club Advent Calendar, Schleich
Gold Advent, Milledeux
Harry Potter Advent Calendar, Amazon
Toot-Toot Drivers Advent Calendar, Selfridges
Funko Marvel Pocket Pop!, Amazon
LEGO® Marvel The Avengers Advent Calendar
1.2.3 Advent Calendar, Playmobil
Polly Pocket Advent Calendar, Amazon
PJ Masks Advent Calendar, AlexandAlexa
Pokémon Advent Calendar, Smyths
Disney Game & Puzzle Advent Calendar
Royal Picnic Advent, Playmobil
The Christmas Advent Collection, The Works
Barbie Advent Calendar with Barbie Doll
Thomas and Friends Advent Calendar, Fisher-Price
A Christmas Story for Every Day of Advent
A full-size Christmas book for every day of Advent. Let each handpicked story bring the magic of Christmas to life for your little one, as you get closer and closer to the big day. Invest in a new Christmas tradition for your family, with an Advent Story calendar, as you re-wrap and re-use the books for many years to come.
Use discount code Advent10 for 10% off.
Personalised
If you’re into personalisation, we’ll leave the gift buying up to you. Here are some gorgeous options:
Personalised Wooden Advent Calendar Train, My 1st Years
Cream Star Advent Calendar, AlexandAlexa
Kids Advent Calendar, Not Another Bill
Chocolate and Treats
If it’s all about chocolate in your house like it is in mine, there you won’t have trouble finding your favourite brand. Here are a few of our favourites:
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