What To Put In A Christmas Eve Box

Christmas Eve Boxes have become incredibly popular in the last couple of years. They’ve become a bit of a tradition with parents and partners up and down the country lovingly filling boxes with small gifts to get the big day started early. 

To make pulling together a Christmas Eve Box a little easier, we’ve curated a list of things to put in it. We’ve got everything from cute crafts to classic Christmas books -  so whether you’re making it for your kids, partners or parents, there’ll be something for everyone.

 

Christmas Eve Box Fillers

 

Children's Christmas Books

10 Christmas Kids Picture Books Bundle

 

What better way to start the excitement of Christmas for your kids than a new book with a fun Christmas story? Not only will it fill your child with festive cheer, it gives you time alone together to bond before the busyness of the next day. There are so many children's Christmas books to choose from so there'll be something for every child. 


Adult Christmas Books

The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore

 

Don't think we'd forget parents, grandparents, and friends! If you're putting together a Christmas Eve Box for an adult, you can treat them to a Christmas fiction book too. From The Christmas Tree Farm to The Killer's Christmas List, there's something for every reader to enjoy the night before Christmas.


Christmas Plush Toys

Palm Pals: Frosty Snowflake

A great gift for both kids and adults, imagine how sweet opening a Christmas Eve box to find a cute Christmas plush would be for the recipient! Explore a range of palm pals, plush and Christmas toys to surprise your loved one for Christmas.


Mystery Toy or Bling Bag

Mystery Fun bag: Pack of 4

You can add mystery and wonder to your child’s Christmas Eve box with this unique present. There are so many different blind bags to choose from and the fun is that you won’t know which toy is inside until the bag is opened. All the toys provide hours of fun and are brilliantly designed to capture a little one’s imagination. 


Mini Collectable Figures

Cry Babies Magic Tears Doll

These little collectables make the perfect gift - no matter their age. Often in a mystery bag or box, they're great for building a collection and for displaying in an office, around the house, or for playing with. From cry babies and Gabby's Dollhouse, to Harry Potter and Minions, there's a collectable figure for everyone.


Christmas Crafts

Colour Your Own Christmas Cup

Sometimes it can be good to have something to do in that awkward crimbo limbo period between Christmas and New Year. That's where Christmas Crafts come in. With options for both kids and adults, a Christmas craft kit is a great addition to any Christmas Eve box.


Christmas Eve Tray

Christmas Eve Tray

If you're making a Christmas Eve box for your kids, it's a must to include this Christmas Eve tray. You can watch their face light up when they see it and realise and realise it's a tray to leave treats out for Santa and Rudolph. You can then enjoy time together setting it up ready and your little ones can go to sleep excited for the big day! 


Christmas Jingle Bell Jokes For Funny Kids 

Christmas Jingle Bell Joke Book for Kids

This Christmas joke book for funny kids is full of wall-to-wall cheesy gags for your child to rattle off. It’s filled with festive favourites and is guaranteed to keep the whole family laughing through the whole of Christmas. 

 

Enjoy!

So there you are. We hope you love this wonderful list of choices that could make the perfect filler to any Christmas Eve Box. Give this selection of presents to your child in a beautifully decorated box on Christmas Eve morning or just before they go to bed to extend the magic and wonder of Christmas.

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