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Is there anything more exciting than counting down to Christmas? Here are the best Advent calendars your family will love!

 

Rachel, Joey and the rest of the crew will bring any diehard Friends fan comfort and joy all December long. Each day, unveil a recipe card, ornament or trinket inspired by the show.

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This 16-Inch Christmas Advent Calendar from is a fun and festive way to count down the days until Christmas during the advent season. Its unique design includes a large Christmas tree framing a scene in which Santa Claus is delivering gifts inside a beautiful house. Each door contains an ornament which you can use to decorate the tree.

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Celebrate the reason for the season! Immerse yourself in God’s Word for Advent. Whether you’re an individual or want to get the entire family involved, 25 Days of Christmas Bible Verses for Advent will help you focus daily on the story of God’s greatest gift, His Son.

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For fans of elf on the shelf, enjoy this train inspired Advent calendar that includes 24 days of surprises, 10 elf and elf pet minis, 1 mini train engine, and 5 mini train cars.

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Count down to Christmas with this detail-rich interactive advent calendar featuring the dazzling art of Benjamin Chaud. A spectacular white Christmas tree pops out of a festive holiday scene, ready to be adorned with 25 stickers. The final sticker features a sparkling, foil-stamped star, perfect for topping off the tree.

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Open each small burlap bag to reveal a treat on each day of your countdown to Christmas.

 

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Children can design their own nativity scene over the course of the month with this handsome advent calendar by Kurt Adler. Crafted of wood and painted in a nighttime sky color scheme, it features 24 doors around an empty manger.

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Packed with festive fun, kids can enjoy imaginative play as they count down to the big day with friends from the LEGO City.

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Featuring a traditional nativity scene, this advent calendar holds a piece of gourmet chocolate behind each door, along with scripture that tells part of the Nativity Story.

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A can of Play-Doh each day lets the kids play! Create a snowy scene with this advent calendar—the box has tear-off playmats with snowman and gingerbread scenes. Use the surprises from days 1-12 to complete the snowman scene, and 13-24 to complete the gingerbread scene.

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Begin each of the 12 Days of Christmas with a hot cuppa Joe. Includes 12 different flavors that will taste like the holidays.

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Open the front door of the luxurious globe themed gift box to reveal a magical Christmas tree advent calendar which hides delicious daily treats.

 

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Spend every day in December hanging out with Mickey and friends. Each door reveals a festive surprise, including mini Disney figurines and an assortment of holiday accessories.

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Before you wind down for the night, take a peek at this advent calendar to find out what kind of tea you’ll be sipping on as you snuggle up on the couch. Some, like supreme matcha green, are caffeinated, so you might want to save them for the morning.

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This beautifully crafted Advent calendar comes with velcro affixed stuffed figures that are removed from the pockets and added to the scene each day of Advent. The final Nativity scene depicts the birth of Jesus as the Star of Bethlehem guides you closer to this holy day.

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Discover a new surprise every day with the Little People Nativity Advent Calendar. Kiddos will love opening the windows to find a new friend or a fun, holiday-themed accessory every day as they count down to Christmas. They’ll love bringing the Christmas story to life with this set.

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A foodie can never have too much jam. Bonne Maman’s illustrated countdown features nearly two dozen delectable fruit spreads ranging from classic to modern.

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Don’t let chapped lips ruin the holiday spirit! This lip balm advent calendar allows you to enjoy a different delicious flavor everyday, including Candy Cane, Sugar Cookie, Pumpkin Pie, Holiday Cocoa and more. An ideal addition to any lip care routine, each Christmas lip balm softens and moisturizes lips.

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Make the run-up to Christmas more exciting than ever with the 24-door Hogwarts Advent Calendar. Behind each door, there is an exciting item from the Harry Potter series. Perfect for any fan.

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Fill each drawer with a small gift or treat that your loved ones can look forward to opening each day until Christmas. Crafted with wood, this red and white calendar fits in with your holiday decor and can be used over and over.

 

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Build festive spirit during the holidays with this advent calendar, featuring Star Wars characters, mini build toy vehicles and accessories.

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A hands-on way for kids to get into the holiday spirit, this wooden tree from Melissa & Doug makes keeping track of Santa easy with 24 magnetic ornaments. Be sure to read the Christmas poem on the back!

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Kids discover 24 fun surprises in the days leading up to Christmas, and once all the pieces are revealed, they can help Santa prepare for deliveries by loading the sleigh!

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Kids can safely take the lead in hanging felt ornaments that display a number on one side and a Christmas-themed image on the other. Use the pockets to stash candy or a sweet note for a little surprise each day.

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Bonus Pick! Emmanuel: An Invitation to Prepare Him Room at Christmas and Always isn’t a calendar, but a beautiful book taking you and your family on a 25-day journey of experiencing God’s presence. You will love the truth presented in it as well as the stunning artwork.

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Santa’s Workshop Advent Calendar

Kids discover 24 fun surprises in the days leading up to Christmas, and once all the pieces are revealed, they can help Santa prepare for deliveries by loading the sleigh!

 

 

 

Harry Potter Advent Calendar

Countdown to Christmas with a line of Harry Potter-themed pocket Pop! Featuring the Wizarding World’s favorite witches, wizards, beasts, ghosts and house elves, this Harry Potter advent calendar promises a very jolly Christmas indeed.

 

 

 

 

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