101 Christmas Activities Recipes and Crafts

That time of year has come for us to make the lists, get out the decorations, get together and cook up our favorite treats. Here are some wonderful Christmas Activities, Recipes, and Crafts to share with friends and family this Holiday season. Enjoy!

Activities

1. Put up Christmas lights on the house
2. See a Christmas parade
3. Set up a nativity scene
4. Attend your local city/town tree lighting
5. Decorate a Christmas tree
6. Go visit Santa Clause
7. Watch “Charlie Brown Christmas Special
8. Drive around looking and Christmas lights
9. Perform a random act of kindness
10. Take a hay ride
11. Make Snow Angels
12. Take Family Christmas photos
13. Sing Christmas Carols at home or in your neighborhood
14. Have a snow ball fight
15. Read ‘Twas the Night before Christmas
16. Put on a “Ugly Sweater” party
17. Make a Snowman
18. Find a snow cover hill and go togoggan
19. Put on a “Game Night” Christmas Eve
20. Go ice skating
21. Set up your own Christmas village
22. Hang a mistletoe
23. Clean out your pantry of unused non-perishables and take to soup kitchen
24. Hang your stockings
25. Prepare for your “Elf on the Shelf” visit
26. Scavenger Hunt
27. Participate in a Secret Santa
28. Christmas Eve church service
29. Shop for Christmas presents
30. Enjoy the County Fair
31. Go to a cookie exchange
32. Play White Elephant
33. Carriage ride through town
34. Watch your favorite Christmas movie

Crafts

1. Cut out snow flakes
2. Jingles Bell Basket – Misc Finds 4 U
3. DIY Wood Ornaments – Roubinek Reality
4. Las Posadas Drink Holder Craft – Sassy Mama in LA
5. Toilet Paper Roller Angel – Erin Goodman
6. Coffee Filter Wreath – Sassy Mama in LA
7. Santa Gift Tags – Fun on a Dime
8. Easy Christmas List – Fun on a Dime
9. Countdown to Christmas DIY Advent Calendar – Our Knight Life
10. DIY Christmas Card Display Board – Our Knight Life
11. Candy Cane Wreath – Really Are You Serious
12. DIY Bottle Cap Snowman – Views from the Ville
13. Make a Santa Key – Nap Time is my Time
14. Reindeer Puppet – Espaco Educar
15. DIY Tabletop Christmas Trees – philZENdia
16. DIY Advent Calendar – philZENdia
17. Thumbprint Reindeer Ornaments – Formula Mom
18. Egg Carton Christmas Tree – Daily Leisure
19. Christmas Pine Cones Craft – Mama to 5 Blessings
20. Toilet Paper Roller Crafts – Caroline Strathearn
21. Christmas in a jar – Fox and Bear
22. Kids Reindeer Hat – enter10.com
23. Pompom Ornament – Megduerksen
24. Paper Hand Wreath – My Name is Snickerdoodle
25. Tin Can Snowman – Practically Functional
26. Pine Cone Ornament – Flutter Flutter
27. Sock Snowman – Premeditated Left Overs
28. Popsicle Stick Nativity – What to Expect
29. Homemade Stockings for Kids – Snack Picks
30. Re-purposed Christmas Cards – organized31
31. Bottle Cap Snowman – Rachel Anne
32. Countdown to Christmas Chain – Kimbalikes
33. Snow Globe Ornaments – Kimbalikes

Recipes

1. Reindeer cookies
2. Apple Pie Pops – A Million Moments
3. Yummy Saltwater Taffy Recipe – Fun on a Dime
4. Peanut Butter Buckeyes – Views from the Ville
5. Candy Cane Reindeer – The Maven of Social Media
6. Cranberry Bars –East 9th Street
7. Homemade Chocolates – Fun on a Dime
8. Graham Cracker Gingerbread House – Thrifty Jinxy
9. Reindeer Cupcakes – Saving Cents with Sense
10. Peanut Butter & Jelly Thumbprint Cookies – Thrifty Jinxy
11. Toasted Hazelnut Shortbread Cookies – Will Cook for Friends
12. Not Too Sweet Sugar Cookies – Thrifty Jinxy
13. Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies – East 9th Street
14. Snowball Cupcakes – Mudpies & Tiaras
15. White Chocolate Chunk Cranbetty Cookies – Simply Stacie
16. Peppermint Cookies – This Mama Loves
17. Mint Chocolate Truffle Cookies – Mama to 5 Blessings
18. Peanut Butter Toffee Turtle Cookies – East 9th Street
19. Chocolate Crinkle Cookies – Thrifty Jinxy
20. Chewy Ginger Granola Bites – Will Cook for Friends
21. Peppermint Fudge – East 9th Street
22. Pumpkin Dessert – Simply Stacie
23. Rustic Turkey Meat Pie – The Healthy Foodie
24. Pretzel Christmas Trees – I Heart Nap Time
25. Gram’s Christmas Karmels – Whats Cooking with Ruthie
26. Eggnog Fudge – I Heart Nap Time
27. Christmas Pudding – Fields of Cake
28. No-Bake Peppermint Bark Cheesecake – Best Friends for Frosting
29. Candy Cane Coffee Cake – Recipe Ideas
30. Rum Balls – Best Recipes
31. Pillsbury Christmas Dessert Pizza – Recipe Ideas
32. Crock Pot Peppermint Fudge – Sugar-Free Mom
33. world’s Best Fruitcake – My Big Fat Grain Free Life
34. Spiced Christmas Cashews – Gooseberry Patch