Are you shopping around to make Christmas even more special this year? Then you will love our pick of the best Advent calendars 2020.
Ever since I was a child opening an Advent calendar has been the most exciting thing for me. The anticipation of the ‘big day‘ would build to a crescendo, until those last double doors were opened on the 24th, and Christmas was at last HERE!
I still love Advent calendars and while the ones of my childhood were more simple card affairs (which I still love btw), I have to admit there are now so many exciting ones available that I am not sure my 6-year-old self would have been able to cope.
This is my round-up of all the best Advent calendars 2020 so you can find one that is perfect for you or a loved one. I have broken it down into different sections so you can discover traditional Advent calendars, product-based ones, Advent Calendars filled with ‘eatibles’ (Yum!), reusable Advent Calendars and finally personalised Advent Calendars. Click the links or images to be taken to the product to find out more or to purchase.
Best Advent Calendars 2020
Traditional Advent Calendars
1 A Woodland Christmas Advent Calendar: I absolutely love this Advent calendar – I mean it has a Woodland scene and lots of my favourite things. Yes, bunnies! This is a perfect one for kiddies or an adult who loves this style of illustration. It takes me right back to childhood. You can purchase this Advent Calendar on Amazon.
2 Elf Magic Advent Calendar: Not much says Christmas more than elves working away to prepare all the toys for the good little children on Christmas Day. This calendar is available on Amazon.
Product Advent Calendars
3 Playmobil ‘Santa’s Workshop’ Advent Calendar with Electronic Lantern. Kiddies absolutely love these Advent calendars (and tbh I wouldn’t say no myself ☺) It includes 24 surprise items and once Christmas Eve arrives you can help Santa load the sleigh ready to deliver the toys. Find this bestseller on Amazon.
4 LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020 (311 pieces). Come on, who doesn’t love LEGO and this Advent Calendar is perfect for kids and big kids. Order from Amazon today.
5 Sugar Plum Fairy Advent Calendar. When I was a kid I absolutely loved the ballet, and when it comes to that special Christmas ballet, you can go wrong with the Nutcracker Suite, featuring of course the Sugar Plum Fairy. This when is the advent calendar of dreams! You can Purchase it on Paperchase here.
6 Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar 2020. This calendar is always absolutely packed with amazing products and usually sells out super fast. Worth over £215 if you bought each item separately, you can try new products and brands across skincare, hair care and make-up. A definite one to check out and you can find out more and purchase on Amazon.
Advent Calendars Filled With ‘Eatibles’
7 Lindt Bear Advent Calendar. Let’s be honest the Lindt chocolate bear is delicious and always a favourite. You can discover a selection of Lindt milk chocolate behind each window, plus it comes with a full size 100 g chocolate figure. Purchase on Amazon here.
8 Gourmet Marshmallow Advent Calendar. You had me at toasted marshmallow. It’s winter, it’s cold…um “handmade gourmet marshmallow in a selection of sumptuous flavours” – don’t mind if I do. Purchase from Not on the High Street here.
9 Christmas Coffee Advent. If coffee is your go-to drink then you are going to love this calendar packed with 12 varieties. You can also choose from a full range of grinds; whole bean, cafetiere, espresso, filter and Aeropress. This will have you flying through December! You can purchase on Not on the High Street here.
Reusable Advent Calendars
10 Snowman Festive Felt Christmas Advent Calendars with Pockets. These are perfect for you to drop your own gifts into, so you can choose gifts someone will love and reuse it year after year. You can purchase it on Amazon here.
11 24 X Christmas Advent Calendar Tree Hanging Sacks. These are perfect to use year after year and again you can fill then with little ‘stocking filler’ gifts. They are also great because you can choose to hang them anywhere, including on the tree. You can purchase on Not on the High Street here.
12 Valery Madelyn LED Christmas Countdown Advent Calendar Ornament. I absolutely love all the lights at Christmas so this LED lit calendar is one of my favourites. You can purchase it on Amazon here.
Personalised Advent Calendars
13 Personalised House Advent Calendar. I adore this personalised house, complete with furniture. Even better, it comes flat packed so it can be sent through the post and makes a great gift for kids and grandkids. 24 days to decorate – doesn’t that sound perfect? You can purchase on Not on the High Street here.
14 Personalised Vintage Wooden LED Bus Advent Calendar. Is there anything more nostalgic than a vintage London bus? It makes me think of heading to Harrods and Hamleys as a kid and pressing my nose up against the glass, just gazing in awe at the window displays! This is a calendar that will be treasured and will become a family’s very own tradition. You can purchase on Not on the High Street here.
15 Personalised Treehouse Advent Calendar. I had to include this because come on, just how magical is it? I know that I would have gone crazy over this as a child, just as crazy as I am over it today. Plus, your own wording can be added to the door. Sigh, I’m in heaven! You can purchase on Not on the High Street here.
I hope you enjoyed this selection of my 15 favourite and best Advent calendars 2020. Do let me know if you purchase one and why not tell me which of them is your favourite? Just leave a comment below!
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