Advent Calendars: 40+ Ideas for Everyone on Your List This Holiday Season

Come on Barbie, let’s go party! This Barbie Dreamtopia Advent Calendar includes 24 gifts like skirts, wings, and mermaid tail for Barbie, plus tons of fantasy-inspired accessories like shoes, headbands, and necklaces to mix and match to create new looks!

Designed for kids 3+, this Disney Munchlings Advent Calendar is jam-packed with 12 micro plushes from the Season’s Sweetings series including Minnie Mouse Holiday Toffee Pudding, Mickey Mouse Mocha Cookie Cheesecake, Pluto Reindeer Rice Cereal Treat, Donald Duck Candy Cane Eggnog, and more!

From beer to hard cider, bourbon, whiskey, tequila, and more, Give Them Beer has an advent calendar for any kind of alcohol. They even have a jerky advent calendar! Canned cocktails, craft beer — you name it, Give Them Beer has an advent calendar containing it.

A brand synonymous with gift giving, Harry & David has a vast selection of gourmet snack advent calendars. From cookie advent calendars like the one pictured to chocolate and their best-of advent calendar which contains Harry & David’s best-selling snacks, you can’t go wrong with any selection from America’s premiere choice for gourmet gifts.

Who doesn’t love a bottle of wine during the holiday season? Give the gift of 24 bottles of expertly sourced wine from around the world with this advent calendar from Total Wine & More. Most reviewers have purchased two — one as a gift and one for themselves!

If you’re looking for the perfect host or hostess gift this holiday season, Williams Sonoma has a variety of advent calendars that will do the trick! From this Peppermint Bark advent calendar to advent calendars with chocolate truffles, hot cocoa, or even this self-care crystal advent calendar, there’s something for every host and hostess on your list.

Looking for an advent calendar that can be used year after year? Wayfair has a variety of evergreen advent calendars that double as holiday decor. With options like this Christmas Transportation Advent Calendar (pictured) and perpetual advent calendars for all of the fall and winter holidays, there’s an advent calendar for every kind of homemaker this holiday season.

From Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer comes this Slice of Kindness Advent Calendar packed with 24 cult-favorite bestsellers for face and body, plus warm kindness messages in every slice. It’s the perfect gift a neighbor or someone in your your own family, this indulgent advent calendar is sure to make a BIG impression this holiday season.

No matter how much a host or hostess prepares, they can never have too many desserts on hand! This advent calendar from Cheryl’s cookies comes complete with 12 fan-favorite and seasonal flavored cookies from Cheryl’s, each individually wrapped and ready to enjoy! QVC’s selection of advent calendars also includes MUK LUKS 12 Days of Socks and Wabash Valley Farms Popcorn Advent Calendar with Bowls, among others, making it easy to find a host or hostess gift.

If you have a beauty lover in your life, Sephora’s advent calendar selection includes options like this Beauty Must Haves Advent Calendar, which features trail size products of best-selling brands like Anastasia Beverly Hills, Drunk Elephant, and more. Sephora’s selection of beauty advent calendars also includes this lip kit option and a classic beauty advent calendar from L’Occitane, among others.

Ulta Beauty also has a selection of beauty and makeup-related advent calendars to choose from this holiday season, including this 12 Days of Nails advent calendar from Le Mini Macaron. You can also find advent calendars from The Body Shop, Bobbi Brown, bareMinerals, and more at Ulta.com.

Valued at $560, this gift-able beauty advent calendar features top-rated products from Guerlain, Clé de Peau Beauté, Cellcosmet, Sisley, Augustinus Bader, and more, perfect for the makeup enthusiast in your life. You’ll also find beauty advent calendars from Charlotte Tillbury, MAC, and more.

Saks Fifth Avenue has an array of advent calendars, like this Disney 100th Anniversary Advent Calendar from Swarovski. It includes 22 colorful ornaments, two necklaces, and a playful set of stickers perfect for any Disney lover in your life.

Known for their unique gifts, Uncommon Goods has a variety of advent calendars you won’t find anywhere else this holiday season, like this 12 Days of Hot Sauce set. It comes with various hot sauces in range of flavors from sweet and savory to mild and hot. The retailer’s unique advent calendar options don’t stop there. There’s also an advent calendar for puzzle lovers, brain teasers, and more.

If you have a music lover in your life, they’ll enjoy this scratch off advent calendar that reveals a new QR code each day, which can be scanned for a download of a carol sung by an emerging artist! Give the gift of new music this holiday season with this unique advent calendar.

If you have a big fan of the Beatles in your life, they’ll love this Sgt. Pepper Drum Advent Calendar full of 24 exclusive, premium-quality gifts like a metal bookmark and keyring, dish towel, cookie cutters, socks, limited-edition pin badges, and a reproduction of the Beatles’ Christmas card to fans. With a combined retail value of more than $200, each item will be treasured by any Beatles fan.

This movie advent calendar gives your loved ones a unique way to countdown to Christmas. Each box contains 24 Christmas films to watch along with a bit of interesting trivia on each.

Etsy, a place for creators, has even more unique advent calendars to choose from this holiday season, like this STEM Innovative Science advent calendar and this Build-Your-Own-Game option.

Delight the beauty queen in your life with this makeup advent calendar. Valued at over $700, it includes 27 beauty delights (12 of which are full-size) across 25 days from brands like Color Wow, Sol de Janeiro, ELEMIS, and more.

Available in gold or silver options, this personalized jewelry advent calendar features jewelry with the personalized initial and birthstone of your choice. It includes necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings from the British brand Abbott Lyon.