This is my FAVORITE time of year and I LOVE everything Christmas!!! With that being said, I try to make the most of the season by doing as many Christmas activities as possible. Here is the Ultimate Christmas Bucket List!
Christmas Bucket List – To Do:
- Go Look at Christmas Lights
- Christmas Light Scavenger Hunt
- Write Letter To Santa
- Mail Letter To Santa
- Hunt for the perfect Christmas Tree
- Secret Santa with Friends
- Wear a Santa Hat
- Ice Skating
- Sing Christmas Carols
- Wrap Presents Together
- Go Christmas Shopping
- Wear New Christmas Pajamas
- Neighborhood Christmas Light Stroll
- Kiss Under The Mistletoe
- Carriage Ride under Christmas Lights
- Sleigh Rides
- Sledding
Christmas Bucket List – To Do At Home
- Put Together a Christmas Jigsaw Puzzle
- Decorate Gingerbread Houses
- Listen to Christmas Music
- Holiday Music Dance Party
- Decorate the Christmas Tree
- Hang Mistletoe
- Decorate the House
- Hang Stockings
- Camp Out Under the Christmas Tree
- Keep Up with an Advent Calendar
- Have an ALL Red & Green Dinner
- Pillow Fort for Christmas Movies
- Candlelight Dinner
- Picnic Dinner By The Christmas Tree
- Bonfire with Smore’s
- Indoor Snowball Fight
- Christmas Game Night
- Elf On The Shelf
- Grinch Night
- Wear Fun Christmas Socks
- Hot Cocoa Bar
- Sit Around the Fireplace
Christmas Bucket List – To Host:
- Christmas Cookie Exchange
- Ornament Exchange
- Sock Exchange
- Ugly Christmas Sweater Party
- Christmas Movie Marathon
- Minute To Win It Christmas Edition
- Christmas Craft Night
- White Elephant Gift Exchange
- Christmas Pajama Party
- Fondue Night
Christmas Bucket List – To Make:
- Make a Gingerbread House from Scratch
- Gingerbread Houses out of Graham Crackers
- Bake Christmas Cookies for Santa
- Make Reindeer Food
- Bake Jesus’s Birthday Cake
- Dough Ornaments
- DIY Wreath
- Homemade Gifts
- Decorate Stockings
- Advent Calendar
- Bake Treats for the Neighbors
- Paper Garlands
- Holiday Greeting Family Video
- Family Newsletter
- Homemade Christmas Cards
- Paper Snowflakes
- Homemade Hot Cocoa
- Ugly Christmas Sweater
- Build Marshmallow Snowman
- Keepsake Hand Print Ornament
Christmas Bucket List – To Visit/ Attend:
- See Santa
- Go To A Tree Farm
- Nutcracker Ballet
- Christmas Parade
- Holiday Play
- Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Local Holiday Event
- New Holiday Movie at the Theater
- Christmas Movies in the Park
- Live Nativity
- Tran Siberian Orchestra
- Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
- Local Holiday Market
- Drive Thru Light Experience
- Gaylord ICE
Christmas Bucket List – To Watch:
- The Grinch
- Elf
- Home Alone 1 & 2
- How The Grinch Stole Christmas
- The Polar Express
- National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- A Christmas Story
- Charlie Brown Christmas
- It’s A Wonderful Life
- A Christmas Carol
- Disney Christmas Parade on TV
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Die Hard
- Miracle on 34th Street
- White Christmas
- Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
- The Santa Clause
- Love Actually
- The Muppet Christmas Carol
- Fred Clause
- A Bad Mom’s Christmas (Girl’s Night!)
- Hallmark Channel
Christmas Bucket List – To Read:
- Twas The Night Before Christmas
- The Polar Express
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- A Christmas Carol
- The Nativity Story
- A Different Christmas Book Every Night
Christmas Bucket List – For Others:
- Sponsor a Family in Need
- Pick an Angel from the Angel Tree
- Email a Solider
- Random Acts Of Kindness
- Donate to the Food Bank
- Be a Bell Ringer for the Salvation Army
- Serve at a Soup Kitchen
- Volunteer at a Food Bank
- Clean Out & Donate Toys
- Make Teacher Gifts
- Make Cards for the Residents of a Nursing Home
- Elf a Neighbor
Christmas Bucket List – To Eat / Drink:
- Candy Cane
- Egg Nog
- Hot Cocoa
- Peppermint Hot Chocolate
- Apple Cider
- Santa Pancakes
- Cherry Cordials
- Gingerbread
- Christmas Day Breakfast / Brunch
As you can see, there are many ways to celebrate the Christmas Season. This is strictly for FUN! There’s no way to do everything, so pick your favs and do only those.You can get to the others another time.
What’s your favorite Christmas activity?
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