Best Toy Advent Calendars for Kids 2023
One of the most fun bits of Christmas is surely the anticipation, and the excitement of opening the door of the advent calendar is part of the fun! There are many different types of advent calendars for kids available theses days!
Remember from those classic paper calendars where you opened the door to reveal a festive picture? Advent calendars have REALLY moved on since then.
And it's not just Chocolate advent calendars either. So save the kids teeth and avoid the Christmas sugar overload with these gorgeous toy advent calendars - from Lego to Minecraft, Paw Patrol to Peppa Pig, crafting and beautiful wooden toys to cult movie classic The Nightmare Before Christmas.
We'll keep checking for new kids calenders as they become available and keep up with all of the hottest releases right up until the 1st December.
- Melissa & Doug Wooden Christmas Tree Advent Calendar
This beautiful Wooden Advent Christmas Tree from Melissa and Doug is so gorgeous that you will want to bring it out year after year, becoming a much loved Christmas tradition long after the kids have grown up.
The baubles stick onto the tree magnetically, and there is a special star for Christmas Day.
- LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2023
- Playmobil Santa's Workshop Advent Calendar
The Playmobil Santa's Workshop Advent Calendar is an adorable and timeless theme with Santa and his elves making classic Christmas gifts for children, including rocking horses, toy trains and teddy bears.
- Barbie Dreamtopia Advent Calendar
Surprise your kids with this lovely Barbie Dreamtopia Advent Calendar ! On day one you find a Barbie doll. Every day afterwards, find a cool accessory including colorful shoes, tiaras, necklaces, a wand and a hairbrush, all with fairytale-inspired details - mix and match to create new looks.
You will also find four pets including a puppy, bunny, baby dragon and a unicorn!
- LEGO Marvel Avengers Advent Calendar 2023
There are 24 Superhero gifts for kids to discover in the LEGO Marvel Avengers Advent Calendar 2023. The gifts include 7 minifigures – Okoye, Doctor Strange, Captain America, Spider-Man, Wong, Iron Man and Black Widow – plus mini builds and accessories that kids will recognise from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
As the big day approaches, kids can mix up the gifts to create endless imaginative Super Hero adventures.
- Pokemon Advent Calendar
Count down the calendar by opening a unique Pokémon toy each day with the Pokemon Advent Calendar which contains a mix of 24 Pokemon and holiday themed figures and accessories.
All included characters have an exclusive glittery finish to celebrate the season as well.
Gotta catch 'em all!
- Playmobil Pirates Advent Calendar
The Playmobil Pirates Advent Calendar includes figures, animals and accessories behind every door - with a pirate cove, 2 buccaneers, 1 cannon, animals and other pirate booty.
- LEGO® Harry Potter™ Advent Calendar 2023
- Fidget Toy Advent Calendar
- Aquabeads Advent Calendar
Just like ironing beads - but without the ironing, Aquabeads craft beads magically connect by spraying water. This Aquabeads Advent Calendar contains colourful craft beads, special Christmas motif templates and great accessories - 24 great surprises made from over 700 colourful craft beads. Perfect for craft fans!
- Bluey Advent Calendar
Are your kids into the hugely popular Australian kids TV show Bluey, shown on CBeebies? Join the Heelers as they gather for a classic Aussie Christmas with the Bluey Advent Calendar.
There is Bluey and a Bingo toy figure to find - and they are both dressed in they favorite Christmas jumpers. Plus a mini Christmas Tree, 16 accessories and stickers too!
- LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2023
- Paw Patrol Advent Calendar
- Funko POP Disney Classic Advent Calendar
- Peppa Pig Advent Calendar
- Hey Duggee: Advent Calendar Book Collection
- Happyland Advent Calendar
- LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2023
- LEGO® City Advent Calendar 2022
- Hot Wheels Advent Calendar 2022
Give any Star Wars fan a brilliant surprise every day in the run-up to Christmas with the LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2023. Behind each of the 24 doors is for example, Emperor Palpatine, an Ewok and a Pit Droid in Christmas outfits, a Gonk Droid dressed as a reindeer and Omega with a sledge.
Plus there are 15 mini builds, such as The Justifier, a STAP speeder, The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter, Clone Command Centre and an Ewok village to inspire imaginative play.
Give a Harry Potter fan a truely magical buildup to Christmas with 24 surprise daily gifts which can be found in the LEGO® Harry Potter™ Advent Calendar 2023.
With 6 new LEGO Harry Potter minifigures, including the first-ever Aberforth Dumbledore minifigure, plus 18 mini builds capturing the magic of Hogsmeade, the only all-wizarding village.
The Fidget Toy Advent Calendar features 24 super satisfying fidget toys just waiting to be discovered! Open a door every day in the run-up to Christmas to discover a new fidget surprise, including fidget pops and fidget spinners.
Click, pop and spin for totally satisfying fun.
Give any Star Wars fan a brilliant surprise every day in the run-up to Christmas with the LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2023. Behind each of the 24 doors is for example, Emperor Palpatine, an Ewok and a Pit Droid in Christmas outfits, a Gonk Droid dressed as a reindeer and Omega with a sledge.
Plus there are 15 mini builds, such as The Justifier, a STAP speeder, The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter, Clone Command Centre and an Ewok village to inspire imaginative play.
If your kid is a fan of the massively popular Nickelodeon series Paw Patrol they will love the Paw Patrol Advent Calendar 2022 which has 24 gifts for every day leading up to the big day - a new mini Paw Patrol figure, Chase, Marshall, Skye, Rubble, Everest, Rocky and Zuma dressed up for the holidays; two bears; a baby turtle; a kitten; a snail; a bunny; a deer, Chickaletta, wearing her hat and scarf, along with two tents; a cabin; two pine trees; a fire pit; a lantern; and more!
Disney kids (and adults) can can indulge their love of classic Disney Characters such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Winnie the Pooh with the brand new Funko POP Disney Classic Advent Calendar Fans of all ages will love the the collectable Pocket Pop! Keychain size figures in this adorable advent calendar.
Countdown to Christmas with Peppa Pig Advent Calendar. Behind each door of the Peppa Pig Advent calendar is a surprise toy.
There are 24 pieces to collect in total including Peppa, George and their friends Rebecca, Danny and more, and there's also a host of Christmas accessories, including a Christmas tree and a snowman.
Is your kid a fan of the CBeebies show Hey Duggee? Then they will absolutely love this Hey Duggee Advent Calendar Book Collection!
Behind each door is a mini storybook, including a very special Christmas story for Christmas Eve.
The ever popular Happyland range from Early Learning Centre includes this classic Happyland Advent Calendar includes a brand-new Christmas figure every day, including Santa, a snowman, robin, gingerbread man and a Christmas pudding.
Little LEGO fans will adore this new 2023 edition of the LEGO Friends Advent Calendar. Behind each door is a LEGO kit to build which you can put together into a festive scene.
This year's calendar celebrates the pets of Heartlake City. Discover the different animals, mini-dolls, mini builds and accessories that come together to create the festive pet playground display.
Back for Christmas 2023 is this LEGO® City Advent Calendar. LEGO City depicts real life characters (including Santa of course).
This year's advent calendar includes Surprises include Mr. and Mrs. Claus, carol singer, ice hockey player, ice sculptor and TikTok fan minifigures, plus snowman, reindeer, puppy and kitten figures.
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Vroom! Let's get the race started with this Hot Wheels Advent Calendar 2022. Behind each door lies one of 8 super cool 1:64 scale Hot Wheels cars or a holiday-themed acccessory. The front panel of the box flips open and serves as a playmat to use with the new treasures!
For more ideas for making this your best Christmas ever, visit our dedicated Christmas Section with ideas for gifts, fun Christmas activities, festive printables and advice on maintaining your sanity through all the Christmas madness!
Plus how to have a green Christmas and make some fabulous Christmas decorations using recycled materials.
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