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2025 Advent Calendar Ideas for the entire family

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I haven't had the pleasure of opening and Advent Calendar since I was a child, and had pretty much forgot about them.  I recently bought one the LEGO Friends one for my grandson and then a wave of happiness came back thinking about how fun it was every day to open that up.  That then took me down the rabbit hole of looking at so many options and found out how popular they are so I've made a list of options for the entire family so that you could pick out some for yourself, friends and family.    Lets not also forget the meaning which I have included here.    ***** Advent is a Christian season marking the anticipation of Christ's birth. It begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas and lasts until Christmas Eve. The term "Advent" comes from the Latin word "adventus," meaning "coming" or "arrival." Tradi...   Please make sure to leave me a comment and follow if you enjoyed this list and which ones were your favorites.
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For the Ladies

All the favorite brands from Luxury Beauty to our favorite drug store brands there is surly something for everyone here!  Don't wait these holiday best sellers are sure to run out early November!

 
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I just ordered this as soon as I saw it and I'm not waiting till December - I'm literally a kid in the candy store waiting on it to arrive in the mail.  I was in Sephora when they put out a few Holiday box sets and they said that they dont get that many in the stores anymore with online buying but they sell out quickly - so make sure to grad yours up ASAP
SEPHORA COLLECTION Advent Calendar
 
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Amazon - a new fragrance every day - yes please!
Advent Calendar 2025 - 24pc Perfume Gift Set
 
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Amazon - my mother would have loved this one with all the purple
Advent Calendar 2025 for Women - 24 Days Spa Gifts
 
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Amazon - SHOWER STEAMERS!!! put the lock on the door and enjoy 24 days of aromatherapy showers
pozemu 24 Pack 2025 Advent Calendar
 
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Anthropologie - Wrap yourself in Luxury
The 24 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar
 
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Charlotte Tillbury - THISSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!! On my list
Beauty Advent Calendar 2025 | Charlotte Tilbury
 
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Amazon - Perfect for teen girls - beauty and spa
Advent Calendar 2025 - 24pc Beauty & Spa Gift
 
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music lovers with rejoice
Musical Advent Tree with Lights
 
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A piece of chocolate a day to satisfy the sweet tooth
Williams Sonoma Classic Candy Advent Calendar
 
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KITSCH - oh my good for the entire family - but us ladies will especially love this one
Kitsch North Pole Post 12-Day Advent Calendar
 
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MCO Beauty - I'm in love with the highlighter!
Advent Calendar
 
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e.l.f. - This is a gift that will bring smiles for days!
Glitzing 24-Day Beauty Advent Calendar 2025 – Makeup & Skincare

Ulta Beauty Picks

Some of these are ONLINE only so don't hesitate, make sure to grab these asap they will sell out

 
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Oh Kylie - back at it with some fab pics
12 Days of Kylie Advent Calendar - KYLIE COSMETICS | Ulta Beauty
 
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They said it best - MAC MUST HAVES
24 Mystery Must-Haves Advent Calendar - MAC | Ulta Beauty
 
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Free gift with purchase while they last
Glam Cube Makeup Advent Calendar Gift Set - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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bring joy to your favorite person with this gift
12 Days of Beauty - JoyBright by Ulta Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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This is pricey but not everyone will understand how special this is - this is for the IFKYK kinda people
12 Days of Treasures Advent Calendar - TATCHA | Ulta Beauty
 
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cutest little mini's out there
Ulta Beauty x Mini Brands Advent Calendar - Mini Brands | Ulta Beauty
 
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Luxury Beauty - great way to try a lot of their products to see what you want to use going forward
12 Days of Derm-Loved Skincare Gift Set - RODAN + FIELDS | Ulta Beauty

LEGO 2025 ADVENT

I had to give LEGO it's own category since it is loved by both Children and Adults alike  

 
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Bought this one for my grandson, he already saw it in my closet (eye roll) but that's ok he just turned 7 and I told him it was mine (LOL) but I'm sure he suspects it's not however he's not really sure what it is and this is going to be so special fo... We will have to do a week at a time but it will still be one to remember
LEGO® Friends Advent Calendar 2025 42668
 
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Minecraft is all over the stores this year so I'm positive this will be a top seller - and probably not just for kids (Big kids too)
LEGO® Minecraft® Advent Calendar 2025
 
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May the Holiday spirt bring joy and happiness to your life when you build or gift this one!
LEGO® Star Wars™ Advent Calendar 2025 75418
 
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Make all your Christmas memories MAGICAL
LEGO® Harry Potter™ Advent Calendar 2025 76456
 
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Break the “ice” and skate into the holiday season with this set perfect for anyone
LEGO® ǀ Disney Frozen Advent Calendar 2025 43273
 
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Life in the BIG CITY bringing all the neighbors together for some holiday cheer
LEGO® City Advent Calendar 2025 60475 | City | Buy online at the Official ...

Kids options from Amazon

sooooooooooooo many options - here are some fun ones

 
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It wouldnt be Christmas without the Grinch and Friends
Christmas Advent Calendar 2025, 24 Days Surprises
 
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Popular with kids
Zyllver Slime Advent Calendar 2025 - 24 Days Slime Kit for Kids
 
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perfect for any up and coming young scientist
ZIZZ 2025 Rock Crystal Advent Calendar
 
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This one looks so fun
Advent Calendar 2025 Xmas Train Blocks 1004PCS
 
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It's all about the BLING with this bracelet option, this is one that I would have loved as a young girl
Christmas Advent Calendar Bracelets 2025 DIY Kit
 
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Perfect for all the worlds little PRINCESS'S !
Princess Advent Calendar 2025 - 24 Days, 12 Dolls & Dresses
 
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which car will win the grand prix at the end of the 24 days?
2025 Kids Christmas Advent Calendar with Racing Vehicles & Building Blocks
 
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For the Animal Lovers
Christmas Advent Calendar 2025 with Mini Plush Toys
 
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These cars will ROAR into hearts
2025 Dinosaur Cars Advent Calendar - 24 Days Monster Truck Set
 
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perfect for kids who love to build
MAGNA-TILES microMAGS Advent Calendar 34-Pc

Walmart - a little something for everyone

Great options to pick from - My online shopping with Walmart is always fast 

 
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2 color options - red or blue - for the book lovers
SLUMLOVE 2025 Mini Book Ornament Advent Calendar -24 Reusable Book Ornaments Bookshelf Display Case, Christmas Countdown Calendar & Book Lovers Gift
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Pink flamingo ornaments - would be good for people who vacation during the holidays
Tropical Holiday Magic: 2025 Flamingo Advent Calendar – 24 Ornaments for Collectors Lovers and Festive Gift Ideas
 
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I literally started laughing thinking about all of Stitch's shenanigans - perfect for anyone!
Stitch Halloween Christmas Advent Calendar 2025 Upgraded, 24 Day Halloween Countdown Calendar with 24 Collectible Cartoon Figures, Xmas Stuffers Gifts for Boys Girls Halloween Party Favo
 
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I used to play Pokemon Go with my kids
2025 30 Days Different Small Monster Figure Advent Calendar
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Mens body and grooming set
Body & Earth 2025 Advent Calendar - 24 Days of Christmas Gifts Sets for Men, eard Grooming Kits
 
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Men would love this set
Mens Advent Calendar Gift Set, Beard Care Set 2025 Advent Calendar Countdown Gifts, 24 Days Christmas Gift for for Adult Men Father Boyfriend Grandpa Husband, Xmas Holiday Surprise Gifts
 
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Fishermen will love this
Christmas Advent Calendar 2025 Fishing Lures Set, Fishing Lure Advent Calendar, 24 Days Christmas Countdown Fish Tackle Set, Advent Calendar Xmas Gift for Christmas Men Teen Boys & Father

Men's top gifts

These are some really great options to gift your favorite men

 
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Amazon - For the detective
Clue Advent Calendar: Secrets Under Snowfall
 
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Amazon - time for a shot
2025 Whiskey Advent Calendar: 24 Days Tasting
 
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Amazon - my son would love this set
Whiskey Advent Calendar 2025 - 24-Day Bourbon Kit
 
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Mans best friend
🎁Fun Golden Retriever Advent Calendar 2025