Want a family-friendly holiday tradition? A Christmas Eve Box is something everyone will love from toddlers, to teens and even adults. Learn what to put in a magical Christmas Eve gift box & get your free printable set now!
Twas the night before Christmas…
Christmas is a season for quality time with family and friends. What better way to get into the holiday spirit than by making your own DIY Christmas Eve box! This simple project is easy and affordable, and it’s a great way to get the whole family involved in the Christmas spirit on December 24th.
Take a look at what to put in a Christmas Eve gift box, how to make your DIY box, and how to prep for a magical Christmas day. This fun Christmas Eve Box printable is well worth printing out and using this holiday season!
What is the story behind a Christmas Eve box?
First, what exact is a Christmas Eve box and how has it become a holiday tradition? In some European countries, a Christmas Eve box is filled with small gifts and treats to be opened on the evening before Christmas. It’s a fun way to add even more excitement and anticipation to the holiday season. Inside the Christmas box are Christmas-themed objects the entire family can enjoy.
Why You’ll Love This Christmas Eve Box Printable
As the holidays approach, it’s time to start thinking about all of the fun traditions that you and your family love. One of our favorites is creating special Christmas Eve boxes filled with goodies to help make the night before Christmas even more magical and festive.
They Make the Night Before Christmas Even More Special
One of the best things about Christmas Eve boxes is that they help to make the already-special night before Christmas even more so. Whether you fill your box with cozy Christmas pjs, a festive movie, or a special treat. With the right gift items, opening up your magical Christmas Eve box is sure to get you even more excited for Santa’s arrival the next day.
They’re a Great Way to Show Your loved Ones How Much You Care
Christmas Eve boxes are also a great way to show your loved ones how much you care. The thought and effort that goes into creating a box filled with festive and personalized items is sure to be appreciated. Plus, it’s a great way to show your family how much you enjoy spending time with them during the holidays.
They Bring Everyone Together
Christmas Eve boxes are a great way to bring everyone together. If you have kids, they’ll love getting their own special box on Christmas Eve. And if you don’t have kids, it’s a fun way to connect with your partner or other loved ones. No matter who you share your Christmas Eve box with, it’s sure to be a bonding experience. This can take a place as a matching PJ night, family movie night or even a Christmas game night.
What’s in the Christmas Eve Box Printable?
Create a new family tradition this holiday season. To create your DIY Christmas Eve Box, we put together a set of Christmas printables. Instantly download your Christmas Eve Box labels and list of Christmas gift ideas and get rolling.
Included in the free printable set are…
- Christmas tags – Christmas eve box labels can be used for labeling your box and adding a special touch.
- Christmas Eve box ideas – a list of Christmas gift ideas for what to put in your Christmas box!
- To and from sign – Your Christmas box will need a gift tag to let you know it’s to and from!
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What do you put in a Christmas Eve box?
When deciding what to put in a boxed Christmas eve gift, consider every member of the family. A Christmas Eve box should have a family focus where everyone feels included with what is inside the Christmas box
Some gift ideas for what to include in your Christmas Eve box are cozy pajamas, hot chocolate mix, a holiday movie or book, festive cookies or treats, and even small gifts.
Take a look at this list of fun ideas for Christmas Eve Box Fillers.
- Christmas Pajamas
- Slippers
- Reindeer Food
- Christmas Book
- Christmas Movie
- Hot Chocolate Goodies including mugs, cocoa mix, candy canes and marshmallows
- Christmas Recipe Ingredients
- Family Ornaments
- Christmas Crafts
- Seasonal Popcorn
- Something to Read, Want Wear, Read Etc.
The sky’s the limit when it comes to filling your homemade Christmas Eve box with special items that will make the night before Christmas even more memorable.
Do you wrap presents in a Christmas Eve box?
It’s up to personal preference whether or not you choose to wrap the items in your Christmas Eve box. Some people like to give their loved ones a surprise by wrapping each item with wrapping paper, while others prefer to leave them unwrapped for easy access on Christmas Eve. It all depends on what will make the experience most enjoyable for you and your family.
There are few clever ways to create your “box”
- Wooden Christmas Eve Box
- Cardboard Box Christmas Eve Box
- Individually Wrapped Presents
Make sure you grab this Christmas Eve Box printable. Use our many Christmas box labels to make your very own gift boxes this holiday season. Use a basket, wooden crate, cardboard box, or wrapping paper.
What’s your favorite part of putting together holiday gifts?
Fun Christmas Ideas
There are plenty of other ways to have fun this Christmas. Take a look at these cute family-friendly Christmas ideas that are fun for everyone.
Do you love a good holiday tradition for the family. Take a look at this list of Christmas Eve Traditions. Pin to Pinterest.
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Our Pinterest community and I would love to see how this worked out for you. Share your DIY Christmas Box Ideas. Leave a comment here or on Pinterest!
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Last Updated on November 7, 2022 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living