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Advent Calendar Roundup

One little surprise a day makes the wait for Christmas even sweeter. Here are 10 picks for builders, character fans, mini plush collectors and story lovers, all in one place.

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LEGO City Advent Calendar 2026 product and packaging
Walmart

LEGO City Advent Calendar 2026

Ages 5+

252 pieces and 24 daily surprises, including Santa, Mrs. Claus, elves and festive mini builds. A little building fun each day before Christmas!

$25.00$34.99

Save $9.99

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MAGNA-TILES microMAGS Advent Calendar product and packaging
Amazon

MAGNA-TILES microMAGS Advent Calendar

Ages 3+

34 magnetic construction pieces for building a holiday train and mixing up your own festive creations. The fun carries on after the countdown.

$39.99

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Bluey Christmas Swim Advent Calendar product and packaging
Amazon

Bluey Christmas Swim Advent Calendar

Ages 3+

24 days of Bluey surprises, with mini figures, accessories and three festive stickers for little fans to enjoy.

$37.94

The shown seller charges $4.99 shipping and usually ships in 9–10 days. Check seller and delivery date before ordering.

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Pokémon Holiday Calendar 2025 product and packaging
Amazon

Pokémon Holiday Calendar 2025

16 two-inch battle figures with a special finish, plus eight accessories. A collectible countdown for the Pokémon fan in your life.

$49.99

Only 11 left in stock in the October 1 screenshot; check the current count at Amazon.

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Hello Kitty & Friends Holiday Calendar 2025 product and packaging
Amazon

Hello Kitty & Friends Holiday Calendar 2025

Ages 6+

24 surprises with 18 character figures, mix-and-match accessories and festive scene pieces for a Sanrio-filled countdown.

$70.67

Only 5 left in stock in the October 1 screenshot; check the current count at Amazon.

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PLAYMOBIL Christmas at the Rider Café product and packaging
Amazon

PLAYMOBIL Christmas at the Rider Café

Ages 4–10

An 81-piece horse-and-café play scene to discover through the holiday countdown. A fun pick for little horse lovers and imaginative play.

$45.07

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Barbie Doll Advent Calendar product and packaging
Amazon

Barbie Doll Advent Calendar

Ages 3+

A blonde Barbie doll, a pet puppy, and 24 surprise clothing and accessory pieces. Open a new piece and create another look for playtime.

$36.71

Price shown for the Fab style. Other styles may have different prices.

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Disney Stitch Storybook Advent Calendar product and packaging
Amazon

Disney Stitch Storybook Advent Calendar

Ages 3+

24 individual mini storybooks with five-minute stories starring Stitch and friends. Turn the countdown into a cozy bedtime reading tradition.

$25.00$31.99

Save $6.99

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Build-A-Bear Advent Calendar product and packaging
Build-A-Bear

Build-A-Bear Advent Calendar

Ages 3+

25 pieces: six mini plush friends plus 19 mini clothing and accessory items. A new little surprise for each of the first 25 days of December.

$39.00

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Melissa & Doug Wooden Countdown Tree product and packaging
Amazon

Melissa & Doug Wooden Countdown Tree

Ages 3+

A reusable wooden Christmas tree with 24 magnetic ornaments, one star and a storage base. Decorate a little more each day, then bring it back out next Christmas.

$23.99$32.99

Save $9.00

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