So, you’re in-need of some quick-fire Christmas inspiration? We’ve got you sorted – you're welcome.
Lets be real, who doesn't need ideas on what to do over Christmas - and we've got plenty more than the basics.
FYI - if you're looking for more detailed info on what you should be doing over Xmas, check out our blog all about it (think DIY decs and festive baking).
- Head to Santa’s Grotto
- Watch some Christmas films
- Bake a Christmas Cake
- Make paperchains
- Have a Christmas song karaoke
- Watch Christmas episodes of your fav TV shows
- Decorate Christmas biscuits
- Make paper snowflakes
- DIY Christmas gifts
- Wear your Christmas jumper
- Home-make mulled wine
- Drink eggnog (or make a snowball)
- Make a charcuterie board
- Eat smoores
- Decorate your fireplace
- DIY your own stockings
- Donate food to the food bank
- Make your own Christmas tree ornaments
- Write and send Christmas cards to loved ones
- Make some reindeer food to put out on Christmas Eve
- Go Christmas present shopping
- Drive past houses that have Christmas lights in your neighbourhood
- Go for a walk wrapped up in your warmest layers
- Attend a Christmas market
- Read a Christmassy book
- Try out a new hobby
- Donate to your chosen charity
- Have a board games night
- Learn how to fold Christmassy napkins
- Find new ways to cook brussel sprouts
- Listen to (or sing at) a carols service
- Make your own advent calendar
- Create your own Christmas playlist
- Try knitting
- Eat mince pies
- Light the fire and have a PJs day
- Go to the theatre
- Make your most luxurious hot chocolate
- Build and decorate a gingerbread house
- Make your own wrapping paper
- Buy yourself a present and wrap it for under the tree (do not open until the 25th!)
- Organise a family, friend or workplace Secret Santa
- Light some Christmassy scented candles
- Start a new friends/family tradition
- Go ice skating
- Travel to another city for a Christmas Market
- Create your own gift tags and bags
- Visit relatives
- Make a snowman (if you’ve been blessed with snow)
- Explore luxury department stores and their Christmas displays
P.S Why do we feel the need to spend the whole month of December doing anything and labelling it as ‘festive’? We don’t know either. But honestly, we’re not complaining. We love that sh*t.
Not a Christmas lover? That's cool (eye roll), we've got plenty of adult-friendly days out ideas AND family-friendly activities you should check out. Bah Humbug!
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