40 Ideas for Your Christmas Bucket List

Are you trying to get into the holiday spirit? If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following Christmas bucket list ideas for you and your family to enjoy.

1. Countdown to Christmas with an Advent Calendar (Yes, there’s still time to start one.)
2. Host a Christmas craft day.
3. Visit a live nativity
4. Host a Christmas movie night
5. Decorate your home, porch, yard
6. Put up your Christmas tree
7. Play classic Christmas music
8. Write letters to Santa (Yes, you can do this as adult.)
9. Make homemade hot cocoa (Great for movie night.)
10.  Make and send out Christmas cards
11. Ride a holiday train
12. Game night with Christmas music playing
13. Watch a tree lighting ceremony
14. Do random acts of kindness
15. Take photos with Santa
16. Drive around and look at Christmas lights
17. Read a Christmas book by your tree
18. Make cookies for Santa
19. Go caroling
20. Bake cookies to deliver to friends, neighbors, and relatives
21. Make a birthday cake for Jesus
22. Go on a sleigh riding
23. Read the story of Christmas (Luke 2: 1-20)
24. Make homemade ornaments
25. String popcorn
26. Make paper chains
27. Make pinecone bird feeders
28. Host a potluck style Christmas gathering for family and friends
29. Attend Christmas Eve service
30. Make a special Christmas morning breakfast
31. Buy Christmas socks
32. Be a secret Santa
33. Participate in Operation Christmas Child
34. Watch a holiday play or performance
35. Go to a Christmas concert
36. Have slumber part under the Christmas tree
37. Take a family Christmas portrait
38. Volunteer
39. Donate food to a local charity
40. Host a Christmas tea or brunch

Have a great Christmas season!

Author: Rebecca C.

I am just a person who loves to photograph and write about the world around me. View all posts by Rebecca C.