Believe it or not, Christmas is less than two months away. Can you believe it? That can only mean one thing: it's Advent calendar season. And we found some great ones right on Amazon.
Sure, most Advent calendars aren't even opened until the first day of December, but it's no exaggeration to say that people are already stocking up — before even thinking about holiday gift shopping. Their rising popularity means there's no time to waste when grabbing your favorite calendars before they sell out.
While it seems like every brand and their mother, brother and sister have something to offer, we couldn't help but to search our go-to online store — Amazon, of course — to find an Advent calendar for any hobby, fan base and budget. And it doesn't disappoint: There's something for everyone! From gifts for book lovers to skin care fanatics, shop our favorite finds from Amazon below.
Best Amazon Advent calendars
Girls Unicorn Bracelet Making Kit Countdown Calendar
For kids and tweens who love jewelry and crafts, this DIY bracelet countdown calendar is perfect. It comes with charms and two adjustable chains, according to the brand. So you can make two bracelets or share with a friend.
ChapStick 12-Day Advent Calendar
With this gift, they’ll get almost a year’s worth of lip balms in one! These ChapSticks come in a range of festive flavors, including Candy Cane, Sugar Cookie and Graham Cracker.
Melissa & Doug Countdown to Christmas Wooden Advent Calendar
Melissa & Doug is a favorite of children and parents both. This adorable magnetic ornament Advent calendar will be one you pull out every year — and you can grab it right now for 25% off!
Lego Harry Potter 2023 Advent Calendar
Lego fans (and Harry Potter fans!) will have a hard time resisting this playful and festive calendar. They’ll find mini figurines to play with, including Harry, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore and more! Guide them through Hogsmeade as they visit Zonko’s Joke Shop and Honeydukes candy store!
Book Lovers Advent Calendar 2023
With so many literary surprised and book-related activities, this bookish gift has the goods every avid reader in your life will appreciate. The only thing your fellow bookworm won’t like about it is that it will take them away from starting that next chapter.
Crystal Advent Calendar
Bring a touch of mystique and positive energy into your home with this unique crystal Advent calendar. Embrace the sparkle and shine of the holiday season while unveiling 24 gorgeous gemstones.
Diamond Painting Ornament Advent Calendar 2023
Make your own ornaments with this calming and fun arts and crafts countdown calendar. Diamond painting has been growing in popularity recently, and this Advent calendar is a great way to jump on the trend and decorate your tree at the same time.
Insight Editions Harry Potter Holiday Magic: Official Advent Calendar
Add this to a Potterhead‘s stocking and you might just make their holiday season that much more magical. Inside are 25 “creature-themed” collectibles — we have our fingers crossed for a Fawkes appearance!
Lindt Advent Calendar
Can you think of a sweeter way to celebrate the lead-up to the holidays than a Lindt chocolate Advent calendar? We can’t either — especially when this calendar opens up to reveal milk chocolates and truffles in the shape of your favorite Christmas characters.
Mini Brands Advent Calendar
This fun Advent calendar from Mini Brands includes 24 minis that the recipient can reveal throughout the month of December (or even earlier, if they’re ready to celebrate).
Mini Brands Disney Minis by ZURU Limited Edition Advent Calendar
If you know someone (maybe yourself) who loves Marvel, Pixar or anything else Disney, this mini gift set will wow. It includes 24 mini characters and is suitable for children ages 3 and up, according to the brand.
The Jigsaw Puzzle Advent Calendar 2023
Calling all puzzlers! Each day, open up one of the 24 boxes to reveal jigsaw pieces. Put the pieces together and then on the last day, see how they all come together to create a lasting holiday masterpiece. Plus, the backs of the pieces are all labeled with the day they coincide with, so you can reuse it again and again.
National Geographic Gemstone Advent Calendar
The aspiring geologist in your life will love discovering a new mini gemstone each day to add to their collection. Types of rocks include green adventurine, tiger’s eye, blue calcite and more!
National Geographic Magic Advent Calendar 2023
Pulling this out of a hat is way better than a rabbit. Help them master the art of sleight of hand and sprinkle a little magic in their stocking with this cool gift.
Christmas Advent Calendar: Alloy Vehicles and Helicopter Toy Set
Keep their excitement going during the holidays with this countdown calendar featuring sports cars, utility vehicles, helicopters and more driving-themed accessories.
Funko Pop! Holiday Calendar - Pokemon Vinyl Figures
Catch all 24 of these mini Pokemon Funko Pop! figurines with this Advent calendar. Keep them out as year-round decor, or put them back in the compartment to use again next year!
Funko Pop! Advent Calendar: Marvel
Don’t worry, Marvel fans, there’s a Funko Pop! calendar for you, too. Whether you’re a fan of Spider-Man, Captain America or — gasp! — Thanos, there’s a superhero or villain (sometimes dressed in their festive best) behind every door for you to find.
Funko Pop! Star Wars Advent Calendar
Funko Pop collectors will want to get their hands on this special Advent calendar (especially those who also love Star Wars!). Here’s your chance to add some of your favorite superheroes — or villains — to your collection.
EXIT: The Game Advent Calendar — The Hunt for The Golden Book
Can you exit the game? This 24-day calendar contains riddles and problems to solve each night, making it a fun activity for the entire family to enjoy!
Vahdam Advent Calendar Tea 2023
Pinky up! This holiday season, wind down each night (or kickstart every morning) of December with a delightful tea from Vahdam. With this Advent calendar, you can taste 24 unique flavors like chamomile mint citrus and turmeric spice. Plus, each daily box includes five tea packets, so multiple family members and friends can try them, too!
Walker’s Shortbread Cookie 2023 Holiday Advent Calendar
You can't get much butter (get it?) than this classic shortbread recipe that's been in the Walker's business for 125 years. Now you can enjoy the buttery cookie in a variety of shapes and flavors — but you won't know what they are until you open this calendar up and try them!
Bluey Advent Calendar
We can already see the look of excitement on your little one's face when you hand them an Advent calendar based on their favorite friend: Bluey! Behind each window, they'll find toy figures of characters from the show, dressed up in their finest holiday gear.
L.O.L. Surprise! Advent Calendar
L.O.L. Surprise dolls and playsets were some of the most popular kids' toys around last year — and we don't expect the hype to slow down this season. This Advent calendar comes with a limited-edition doll and over 25 accessories to dress them up in!
Wufers Advent Calendar Dog Cookie Box
Don't forget about your furry friend! Gift them a delicious treat every day leading up to Christmas!
“The Office” TV Show 12 Days Of Socks Advent Calendar
Whether you're currently binging the show or looking to add some silly humor to your holiday wardrobe, this Advent calendar is the perfect way to count down to the holidays. It includes 12 cozy socks inspired by the TV show.
Super Mario Advent Calendar 2023 Limited Christmas Edition
Gamers will be happy to step away from the controller to get a peak of what's inside this limited-edition Christmas Super Mario calendar. They'll find first-release characters and accessories to show off to all their game-playing friends.
Qifun Advent Calendar 2023 Christmas Tree Building Toy Set
End each day with a building activity — Christmas tree version! The calendar comes with a 1,066 pieces (complete with ornaments, gifts and a star!), and when you're done, turn on the included LED lights for an illuminated surprise.
Sugarfina Santa’s Candy Shop Advent Calendar
If all they want to find in their stocking is a sugary treat, this Sugarfina calendar is sure to satisfy their sweet tooth. Inside, they'll find a range of yummy candies, including including gourmet caramels, bonbons and jellies.
L’Occitane Holiday Classic Advent Calendar
If you love luxury French brand L'Occitane, you'll be over the moon to know that some of its most popular skin care and fragrances can be found in one gift set. Gift it to a fellow beauty guru, or just treat yourself to some high-end self care. (You deserve it!)
Precious Moments Winter Moments Advent Calendar
You probably remember seeing Precious Moments figurines all throughout your childhood, and maybe even gifted one to celebrate a special moment in your life. Now, you can share the traditional gifts with your little ones, with the brand’s charming Advent calendar. It even glows up!
