2024 Advent Calendar Guide
It’s that time of year again to start thinking of the festive season and put those Christmas tunes on repeat. To help you get in the festive mood, we’ve round up some of the best Advent Calendars of this year! They’re all different price points so there is something for everyone!
The Alcohol Ones!
Drinks by the Dram Peaty Whisky Advent Calendar – £129.95 | Buy Here
December is the perfect time for fireside sipping, and the Peaty Whisky Advent Calendar from Drinks by the Dram is here to warm you up as you countdown to Christmas. Packed with 25 wax-sealed 30ml samples, this calendar is a must-have for lovers of smoky, peaty whisky.
Each day, a new dram awaits, featuring exceptional expressions from not only Scotland’s renowned Islay region but also other global producers who are embracing peat in their whisky-making. Peaty whiskies, with their robust, smoky, and earthy notes, are especially suited to the festive season. Their warming flavour profile, often reminiscent of bonfires and coastal breezes, pairs beautifully with the colder weather and holiday cheer.
Swap daily chocs for luxury cocktails this December with the #1 cocktail advent calendar. Best kept on the top shelf, it’s filled with 24 days of perfect serves made with award-winning independent spirits. As strong as what you get at your fave bar. Ready to sip by the fairylights. Or go dancing with at the festive party. And for a Christmas bonus, there’s a golden MOTH hidden in 10 advent calendars. Find one? You get a very big present that will last you all year long: a year’s supply of MOTH.
Each MOTH advent calendar contains:
3x Espresso Martini; 3x Margarita; 3x Pink Gin Fizz; 3x Mojito; 2x Negroni; 2x Aperitivo Spritz; 2x Piña Colada; 2x Paloma; 2x Old Fashioned; 2x Cosmopolitan (and if you’re lucky, one of these will be in a gold can!)
The Whisky Exchange 25 Spirits for 25 Days Christmas Advent Calendar | £145
Embark on a journey of discovery with our lucky dip Christmas advent calendar. Discover 25 fine spirits and whiskies from around the globe – from whisky, rum and gin to amaro and Calvados, including something extra special on Christmas.
A Christmas adventure in 24 wines Fill a stocking with 24 glasses of Christmas magic
Wine Advent Calendar – 24 x 100ml Santa-Approved Wines – £99
Discover a beautifully designed advent calendar featuring 24 individual wines (100ml each), perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself. Each pack showcases highly rated wines crafted by world-class independent winemakers in partnership with Naked Wines. From classic selections to adventurous global varieties, there’s something for everyone.
Scan the QR code for access to a world of wine knowledge. Enjoy exclusive winemaker videos, festive hosting tips, quizzes, polls, and more to enhance your tasting experience.
The perfect countdown to Christmas for wine lovers! Available: Pre-order now from nakedwines.co.uk for
Nio Cocktails Advent Calendar – £135
What’s better than opening an advent window to reveal two delicious cocktails? Each of the 24 deliciously moreish cocktails in our carefully curated Christmas Advent Calendar is steeped in seasonal spirit, perfect as an appetiser or to sprinkle sparkle on shared moments of indulgence. A perfect gift and Christmas treat for you and your loved ones.
BrewDog’s Distilling Co.’s 12 Cocktails of Christmas
This holiday season you won’t need to purchase a tonne of ingredients, mixers and fresh fruit to enjoy bar-quality serves. This Christmas pack is a one-stop shop of delicious discovery with canned cocktails just seconds away from perfection! BrewDog’s Distilling Co.’s 12 Cocktails of Christmas gift pack features 12 Wonderland Cocktails, the company’s ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail brand, where inside you’ll find: Whisky Sour, Long Island Iced Tea, Cosmopolitan, Watermelon Margarita, Strawberry Daquiri, Classic Mojito, Classic Margarita, Espresso Martini, Passionfruit Martini, Cantarito Paloma, Old Fashioned and their brand new flavour, the Chocolate Orange Espresso Martini.
£40.00, Brewdog
Bird & Blend Tea Co. Matcha Advent Calendarwww.birdandblendtea.com- £52, (worth £80)
Hand packed with love and containing the tastiest limited edition flavours and fan faves in mini tins, this Matcha Advent Calendar is the perfect way for both newbies and matcha lovers to countdown to Christmas Day.
Bigger and better than ever;
- A new flavour every day, each in its own resealable tin containing enough matcha for x2 cups per tin, that’s 48 cups of matcha…24 unique tea blends
- New flavours include Swampting, Honey Bunny, Peach Cobbler, Neapolitan plus other limited edition flavours including Mince Pie, Eggnog, Candy Cane, amongst others feature
- The perfect introduction to matcha, and the perfect way to whisk your way to Christmas
- Embrace the slow releasing caffeine, multiple antioxidants & delicious flavour today
- 100% plastic free & recyclable packaging (and plastic free tea bags)
- Worth £80
Rigid loose Leaf Tea Advent Calendar – RRP £80.00 from Whittard of Chelsea
This luxury calendar opens its doors to reveal 24 trays filled with the finest teas and infusions from the Whittard range, from festive Christmas Tea blends packed with spiced aromas, to a reinvigorating Marrakech mint, to fruity Mango and Bergamot and many more.
Behind each door is enough tea for multiple cups too, ideal for an individual or for sharing with loved ones.
Cartoon Tea Advent Calendar – RRP £25.00 from Whittard of Chelsea
Whether you’re treating yourself to a festive selection, or purchasing as a gift for a loved one, this advent calendar contains a variety of delicious, enticing teas to try, from classic English Breakfast to exotic Coconut Chai and much more.
Countdown to Christmas with a daily selection of the finest black teas. Each drawer of this calendar includes multiple teabags packed with high-quality tea, picked for the finest flavours and aromas.
Ones For The Kids
DISNEY FROZEN MUSICAL CHRISTMAS ADVENT CALENDAR – £24.49
Elsa, Anna and their friends are back this Christmas with this new, exclusive advent calendar with a twist. Frozen fans build the scene gradually over December, with stickers and magnetic stand-up characters found behind each door, to create an enchanting Christmas decoration for the festive season.
The Anna, Elsa and Olaf characters found behind three of the doors, magnetically attach to the moving mechanism in the base, and allows them to glide around the ice rink as the music plays. Taken directly from the official Disney Frozen soundtrack, this advent calendar plays the musical track Winters Waltz by Christophe Beck.
This Disney Frozen advent calendar is suitable for ages 3 and over and is the perfect way for any Frozen fan to count down the days till Christmas.
12 DAY ADVENT CALENDAR 12 CHOCOLATES + 12 TOYS + PLAYMAT -£27.50
https://playinchoc.com/collections/christmas-series/products/12-day-advent-calendar
Funko Pop and Disney Lovers will love this Pixar Funko Advent Calendar. Open the tiny doors to reveal 24 unique collectable Funko Pocket Pops! Place them in front of the packaging’s artwork to create and display an enchanting scene
Pokémon Holiday Calendar
Celebrate the festive season with the Pokémon Holiday Calendar. Featuring 16 2-inch Battle Figures plus eight accessories, this 24-day calendar holds a holiday-themed Pokémon toy for each day. All Battle Figures have a pearlescent finish that’s exclusive to this calendar. Play with a new figure or accessory each day and display the entire set at year’s end. Officially licensed Pokémon product from Jazwares.
The Unusual Ones!
Halfords Advanced Advent Calendar – £29.99The perfect advent calendar for DIY enthusiasts and mechanics is back! After selling-out in a matter of days last year, Halfords is today confirming that its Advanced 40-piece Socket Set Advent Calendar will be back for 2024 – with even more available this year to avoid disappointment.
Available for just £29.99, this calendar provides all the parts for the ultimate one-and-done socket set. The high-quality set is perfect for on-the-go tasks or at home use, and offers exceptional value. Fix-it enthusiasts won’t be disappointed – the tools have a quality feel and finish, making them ideal for everyday jobs. What’s more, each of the parts within the kit is covered by Halfords Lifetime Quality Guarantee so you’ll never have to worry about buying a replacement
Halfords has nearly 400 branches and you can find the nearest branch HERE. For those last minute car essentials, Halfordsprovides 60 minute Click & Collect across the UK.
Northumberland Candles Wax Melt Advent Calendar
The Classic Ones!
Divine Milk Chocolate Advent Calendar RRP: £5.50
Divine’s Fairtrade Milk Chocolate Advent Calendar truly is the gift that keeps on giving. Not only are you rewarded with a delicious milk chocolate heart each day, but Divine’s position as the world’s only farmer-owned Fairtrade chocolate maker means your daily Divine delight also contributes to fighting exploitation within the cocoa industry.
https://www.divinechocolate.com/product/divine-milk-chocolate-advent-calendar
Divine Dark Chocolate Advent Calendar RRP: £5.50
With its elegant design and irresistible 70% dark chocolate, Divine’s vegan-friendly Dark Chocolate Advent Calendar brings a touch of sophistication to the advent countdown. Not only are you rewarded with a deliciously smooth dark chocolate heart each day, but Divine’s position as the world’s only farmer-owned Fairtrade chocolate maker means your daily Divinedelight also contributes to fighting exploitation within the cocoa industry.
https://www.divinechocolate.com/product/divine-dark-70-chocolate-advent-calendar
Indulge in a Magical Countdown to Christmas with Lindt
World-renowned chocolate producer, Lindt & Sprüngli, is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Lindt Chocolate Factory advent calendar. Enjoy a blissful countdown to Christmas and discover an irresistible selection of iconic Lindt Chocolate treats behind each door every day, crafted by the Master Chocolatiers.
For a bespoke experience, visit your local Lindt Chocolate Shop and choose the LindtPick & Mix advent calendar and fill with your favourite chocolates. Available exclusively in Lindt Chocolate Shops or www.lindt.co.uk/shop.
Lindt Chocolate Factory advent calendar 304g (RRP £20.00)
A celebration of Lindt’s heritage, the new Chocolate Factory advent calendar
is inspired by Lindt’s historic chocolate factory built in Kilchberg, Switzerland in 1899, where today the finest chocolate is still produced and delivered all over the world.
An impressive gift for a loved one, it’s not just a treat for the taste buds but also a beautiful addition to any festive décor – with elegant artwork of the Lindt Chocolate Factory, capturing the magic of the season. Offering 24 doors of indulgence, each hides an exquisite Lindt chocolate treat or LINDOR truffle, crafted by the Lindt Master Chocolatiers, using the finest Lindt chocolate – it will add a touch of joy during the festive season!
Lindt Pick & Mix advent calendar 300g
(RRP £15.00)
These beautiful new sophisticated designs are a delightful gift for a loved one.
Visit your local Lindt Chocolate Shop and personalise this attractive calendar to include your favourite indulgent chocolates in either a bold red or a festive green design.
Simply choose 24 scrumptious truffles from the legendary Lindt Pick & Mix and treat yourself or a loved one this December. Also available online www.lindt.co.uk/shop.
Happi Oat Chocolate Advent Calendar – £15
This advent calendars is the perfect gift this Christmas for people looking for the best tasting free from advents around. Due to the high levels of single origin, slave free Cacao used, this advent calendar is also a lot healthier, Happi Oat M!lk chocolate contain 35% less sugar than most traditional Dairy chocolate brands. Happi also donate 1% of their sales to good causes and mental health organisations. Making enjoying a happi Advent Calendar that little bit sweeter.
https://happichoc.com/products/happi-triple-flavour-plastic-free-advent-calendar
Cox & Co Advent Calendar – £15
The brand new Cox & Co. Christmas Luxury Dark Chocolate Vegan Advent Calendar contains 24 delicious 5g morsels of its plain Single Origin 60% Colombian Cacao dark chocolate behind each door.
Wrapped in a recycled Kraft card with unique hand crafted art designed exclusively for Cox & Co. by Dawn Ogden-White, the new advent calendar contains the brand’s delicious 60% Cacao dark chocolate, which delivers a slightly bitter coffee and rich caramel flavour note with just the right level of sweetness.
Perfect for those who prefer dark chocolate to milk, or chocolate lovers following a plant based diet, this advent calendar gives all chocolate lovers more choice and a tasty treat to enjoy during advent.
Cadbury Heroes Advent Calendar Retailers Nationwide £7*
Turn the countdown to Christmas into an Advent-ure with the Heroes Advent Calendar. Hidden behind each door a different chocolate hero awaits, from Cadbury Crunchie Bits to CadburyDairy Milk, to Cadbury Twirl and more – you don’t know what you’re going to get! Unwrap a new adventure everyday with this festive celebration of everyone’s favourite Cadbury treats.
Toblerone Advent Calendar – £15.99
Toblerone lovers are in with a treat with this assortment of milk chocolate with milk chocolate filling (40 %) with honey and almond nougat pieces (4 %) and milk & white chocolates, both with honey and almond nougat (10 %) and milk chocolates with salted caramelised almonds (10 %), honey and almond nougat (9 %). You can even get it personalised!
https://www.toblerone.co.uk/personalised-christmas-advent-calendar/14960308.html
The classic LAKRIDSBY BÜLOW CALENDAR gathers the all time favourites along with limited edition flavours, the perfect countdown to Christmas for any liquorice lover. With 24 unique taste experiences, the calendar offers two pieces of chocolate-coated liquorice behind each door to help create magical moments this Christmas.
https://lakridsbybulow.co.uk/
THE MOST BORING CALENDAR FOR 2025
Access Self Storage The Storage Unit Calendar; possibly the most boring calendar ever for 2025, featuring 12 of the Hottest Storage Units in the UK, £5 all proceeds to Cancer Research UK (CRUK) www.accessstorage.com
Access Self Storage has unveiled what could quite possibly be the most mundane calendar of 2025 – and perhaps, the most boring calendar ever created. This one-of-a-kind calendar showcases 12 of the hottest storage units from across the UK, ranging from a cozy 9 sq ft locker in Fulham to a corridor of bright yellow unit doors in Portsmouth.
The star of the calendar debuts in December: a spacious 700 sq ft unit in Harrow. Marking a first in the world of storage, this is the only calendar ever made featuring storage units, inviting fans of minimalism and organisation to celebrate the subtle beauty of quiet, functional spaces. Despite its understated theme, the calendar has a meaningful purpose.
All profits from its sale will be donated to Cancer Research UK, supporting vital work in the fight against cancer. Available at all 60 Access Self Storage sites across the UK, this calendar promises to be the most unusual gift option available for purchase this year.