Heads-up: Lots of Great Advent Calendars Are Currently on Sale
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Since the start of September, newAdvent calendarlaunches have been coming fast and furiousfor kidsandadultslike, with options to suit pretty much any type of person, whether they’re intobeautyorLEGOs. Surprisingly, a number of them are currently on sale, so now is a good time to buy before the holiday crush really begins. Most of what I’ve found so far is for kids, but there is also a smattering of options for grown-ups. And keep a lookout, because plenty more are sure tobe discounted for October Prime Daynext week.
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Bluey fans will love opening a new figurine or accessory each day, including Bluey, Bingo, and Bartlebee as well as a buildable Christmas tree.
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Or if you’re looking for a little more razzle-dazzle, there’s also a special Fuzzies edition that features flocked figurines.
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Each day of the 2026 LEGO City Advent Calendar reveals a new character or accessory that helps complete Santa’s workshop. There are two different Santas, a Mrs. Claus, a Christmas tree, a hot-cocoa station, three elves, a baby reindeer, a snowman, and of course lots of toys for Santa to deliver.
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Last year’s Disney Princess LEGO Advent calendar wasFrozenthemed. This year, you get to unbox four different princesses (Ariel, Cinderella, Moana, and Mulan) as well as their animal friends (Sebastian, Gus, Pua, and Mushu). There is also a buildable spinner that, combined with the characters and the box, turns the calendar into a board game that up to eight people can play.
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Set in a cozy ski chalet, the LEGO Friends Advent calendar lets kids be part of a festive winter scene each day. There’s a sleigh ride, animals in Christmas hats, a campfire with marshmallows on sticks, a gingerbread house, and more.
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In addition to the Mandalorian’s Christmas sweater, thisStar Wars–themed LEGO Advent calendar also comes with Grogu and Moff Gideon in holiday attire plus seven mini-vehicle builds and fourStar Warsbeasts.
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LEGO’s Marvel Advent calendar includes six superheroes plus winter accessories like Captain America and his doppelgänger snowman, Spider-Man with a set of skis, and Wolverine dressed in cozy knitwear.
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This calendar is filled with pint-size Funko Pop Disney princesses.
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For an activity-based Advent calendar that won’t add toy clutter to a kid’s room, this one comes with 24 mini coloring books.
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Instead of having them open a new toy or treat each day, Melissa & Doug’s countdown calendar lets children add a new wooden ornament to their tree. (You can reuse it year after year.) Each one has a poem on the back that parents can read aloud.
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You’ll get a 12-inch pop-up Christmas tree and 25 ornaments to hang on it, each featuring a different American Girl doll and her favorite animal friend.
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Every day includes aPantone color chipattached to a cord to be hung on aChristmas treeor strung together in a garland.
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For “anglers of all ages”: This Advent calendar is filled with 24 fishing lures, from minnow to crankbait. (Importantly, the lures have a “lifelike design” that “will fool even the most wary of fish.”)
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Villeroy & Boch Christmas Toy’s Memory Advent Calendar
Villeroy & Boch has been making ceramics since 1748. This extravagant Advent calendar features dinnerware (appetizer plates, cereal bowls, egg cups) from its Christmas-themed Toy’s Delight line — and it’s currently 50 percent off.
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