From pet-friendly advent calendar picks to foodie favorites, these unexpected countdowns from LEGO, Petco, OPI, and more are already stealing the spotlight.

In September, much of the country was still sweltering in the summer heat. But on TikTok, the holiday season had begun. That month, influencers began to post unboxing videos of Advent calendars, ...

Rochelle Bilow is an editor, food writer, and novelist. A graduate of the French Culinary Institute, she has been writing about food professionally for over a decade. She has contributed 20+ reviews ...

I enjoy a themed advent calendar. I don’t necessarily have the contents every day—unless it's a chocolate one, of course—but I do love the ceremony and the nostalgia of advent. Even so, while these ...

What's a better way to count down the days until Christmas than with ... pickles? Advent calendars are a popular way to count down to Christmas, with a surprise each day. More traditional Advent ...

We're officially in the heart of Advent calendar shopping season, and there are more Advent calendars out there than ever before. There are classic options like chocolate Advent calendars and beauty ...

Editor’s note: Unfortunately, the Winter Fox Advent calendar is sold out for 2025. However, Compartes also sells similar The Nuctacker and Wicked: For Good countdowns that, as of press time, are both ...

Advent calendars can make an incredible gift, whether for you or someone else. Here are nine of the best scotch whisky advent calendars available in 2024. Priced from $130 to $1,170, there are a range ...