Top 24 Christmas Ideas in 2024

Jack Skellington Ornament

Whether you are celebrating Halloween or Christmas, this pumpkin king Jack Skellington dressed as Santa will be there to smooth along the festivities. Made from resin, this Jack Skellington ornament is highly collectable and comes packaged in a gift-ready box. It would make one of the top Christmas ideas for the Nightmare Before Christmas fan in your life and would also be great for a birthday or at Halloween.

Dracula Pop-up Book

If you are a fan of Bram Stoker’s Dracula and you like pop-up books, you are going to be delighted that the two have been combined to produce this amazing Dracula pop-up book. Follow your favorite vampire story and see it brought
to life through the magic of well-crafted paper engineering and 3-D scene constuction.

All the spreads cover two pages and contain immediately recognisable Dracula scenarios ranging from his castle in Transylvania to Dracula taking the form of a wolf aboard the Demeter. Giant bats, distraught victims, graveyards,
vampire lairs, this pop-up book has crammed all the important scenarios from Bram Stoker’s classic tale into one,
well-constructed, artistic and 3D graphic book. There is a lot at stake.

12ft Lit Inflatable Santa

When its time to deck the halls and decorate the Christmas tree, why stop there? Place a giant, pre-lit 12 ft inflatable Santa and his reindeer on your front lawn and show everyone who owns Christmas! In a matter of moments, you can have this impressive Christmas display up and running to capture the attention and hearts of a whole neighborhood.

Simply plug it in, stake it down and watch the magic unfold as Santa and his reindeer self-inflate. This magnificent inflatable makes a great outdoor display but can also be used indoor. Just remember that when inflated, it measures a collosal 12 feet in length. Oh yes, next Christmas, Santa really is coming to town!

Werewolf Board game

One of our top Christmas ideas for all those werewolf fans out there is the Ultimate Werewolf which is a great party game for werewolves and humans alike. It is easy to pick up, moves along quickly and creates a lot of fun along the way. There are so few rules, everyone will be up and playing in minutes.

Each player receives a single card that they alone can view. Whether they are a werewolf or a villager, the card
will reveal their special powers. If the villagers work out who the werewolves are they win; if not, the werewolves
win.

Good Guys and Bad Guys

If you are a seer, troublemaker or robber, then you are on the ‘good guy’ team. The bad guys consist of a werewolf, minion and a tanner. Each character is given a brief profile which reveals how the game is to be played and the fun you can have.

One night ultimate Werewolf is a fast paced, engaging game where everyone gets to be a different role. It is a micro version of the Ultimate Werewolf party game, does not require a moderator and lasts approximately 10 minutes.

Dr WHO Angel Ornament

This Officially Licensed Doctor Who Weeping Angel Ornament is one of our top Christmas ideas for all those Doctor Who enthusiasts. At Christmas it will look great upon your Christmas tree and probably spook out a few visitors. After Christmas it will make a spooktacular addition to your Doctor Who collection.

Of course, if you are familiar with the weeping angels from the Doctor Who series, you probably may
want to avoid blinking when you gaze upon your tree. These weeping angels are arguably the best and scariest monsters in the modern Doctor Who era. If they are too scary for you, you can always confine their appearance to being part of your Halloween decorations instead!

Dr Seuss Grinch Santa

Where would our top Christmas ideas list be without a visit from Mr Grinch? Of course, he may have been a mean one to start with, but when the Who people revealed to Grinchy that they really did understand the true meaning of Christmas, he became all warm and fuzzy inside. Now you can get your own warm and fuzzy, beautifully plush, Santa clad Mr Grinch to bring joy and mirth at Christmas. His face may have retained that familiar impish grin but just give him a hug and you will feel all warm and fuzzy too!

Description

Grinch has a soft, cuddly body. His features on his faces are firmer to ensure they keep their shape. ^*In terms of size, Grinch measures 19 inches from the pom-pom on his hat to the tips of his Santa red shoes. This soft, cuddly Mr Grinch will be a firm favorite with Grinch fans of all ages. The Grinch is a sinch on our top Christmas ideas list every Christmas!

‘Graceland’ Musical House

For those who want to enjoy Christmas “Presleystyle” this detailed Elvis’ Graceland Replica House is one of our top Christmas ideas and it is sure to rock your world. Capturing all the charm of Gracelands at Christmas, this illuminated model of Elvis’s home will captivate and entertain you. Bask in some of the most beloved Elvis Christmas songs including ‘The First Noel’, ‘I’ll be Home for Christmas’, ‘Silent Night’, ‘On a snowy Christmas Night’ and ‘Santa Claus in Back in Town’. You will defintely be ‘Merry and Bright’ when you spend Christmas in the company of the King of Rock and Roll with Elvis’ Iluminated and musical Graceland replica house.

Santa vs Zombies Free

Take a break from all that Christmas shopping and treat yourself to game of Santa vs Zombies.This is one of our top Christmas ideas for a little self-indulgence amid the frantic festivities. Free to download, this is a fun game with full 3D gameplay All you have to do is pick your side. Are you going to be Santa and his elves, battling to save Christmas? Perhaps you would rather be the ultimate masters of bah-humbug, the Zombies, who predictably are out to spoil Christmas for everyone.

Santa

It is up to you to stop those kill-joy Zombies from ruining Christmas. At your disposal is the Candy-Cane-Cannon, the most effective Zombie-destroying machine ever invented. Piece of cake.

Zombies

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is stop Christmas at all costs. The Zombie-in-ator cannon will help in your dastardly plan and prevent all that good, wholesome Christmas joy from spreading around the world. Bah humbug!

Nightmare Before Christmas Cookbook

Cook up a storm this Christmas wih the help of this Nightmare Before Christmas themed cook book. This inspired cookbook would make an excellent gift for the nightmare in your life although we think when you thumb through the pages, you may just want to keep it for yourself. With a range of recipes to suit all skill levels, you will be whipping up wonderfully tasty treats for everyone in no time.

It is hard to imagine anything edible being associated with Halloween Town’s resident bad guy but we think Oogie Boogie’s Pistachio Almond Meringue Cookies sound delicious! They sound like the ideal treat to follow a nice big plate of Harlequin Demon’s Spirited Spaghetti. Is your mouth watering yet?

Zombies Eat Brains Socks

As one of our top Christmas ideas for someone who loves zombies, you cannot go wrong with these eye-catching, conversation snatching zombie socks. With bright green tops, toes and heels, these socks are peppered with images of zombies hands, heads and brains. The slogan across the front reads “Zombies love brains. Don’t worry, you’re safe”.

Made ffrom 70% cotton and 30% spandex, these socks are lightweight, snug and comfortable as well as looking sensational. Whether you wear them boldy for all to see or secretly tucked under your trousers, wearing these socks will lift your spirits. They also give you the ability to insult everyone you meet and make them laugh about it.

Rick & Morty Hanging Ornaments

If you or someone you knows needs a little more wubba lubba dub dub Rick and Morty in your life, then these awesome ornaments are one of our top Christmas ideas. What could be more deliciously dimensionally dramatic than Rick and Morty in their Santa hats hanging from your tree? Any Rick and Morty fan would be delighted to own these officially licensed characters. Also available is a Pickle Rick wearing a Santa Hat and a Rick and Morty Ornament Set which will look great as part of your Rick and Morty collection, any time of the year!

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Nightmare Before Christmas Jack in Sleigh

You better watch out, you better not cry, you better be good, I’m telling you why……

? ? Sandy Claws is coming to town, ? ?

This deluxe Sandy Claws and Skeletal Reindeer Set is inspired by Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas. It features Jack Skellington dressed as Santa in his coffin sleigh being pulled by three skeletal reindeer whom we at ZombiePit have affectionately nicknamed Slasher, Bouncer and little Blitzkrieg.

Leading the way is dear little Zero the ghost dog with his shiney red nose, for all the world to see. The most wonderful advantage about this Nightmare Before Christmas decoration is that you can put it on the mantle at the start of October and leave it up throughout Halloween and right up until 12th night at Christmas. Some nightmare fans would argue, why not leave it there permanently and let the spirit of Christmas flicker all year round. Go for it.

Game of Thrones Goblet

Attention all Game of Thrones enthusiasts! You will not want to miss out on this glorious goblet.

Whether you are a Stark or a Lannister, you are going to love this Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms Goblet. Officially Licensed, this goblet has been cast in the finest resin and then painstakingly hand-painted. The result is one stunning drinking vessel that will give many hours of pleasure to any Game of Thrones enthusiast.

Despite the ostentatious appearance, this goblet is very easy to maintain. A removable stainless steel inner cup can be removed for cleaning which ensure yours goblet keeps its glorious outside appearance yet remains prestine and quickly ready for re-use.

This is a glorious goblet to own, whether you are celebrating victory in battle, pltting revenge on your enemies or simply kicking back at the wall with the Night’s Watch!

Cheers!

For alternative Game of Thrones drinking vessels, you may like to try out one of our other top Christmas ideas for Game of Thrones fans:

Star Wars AT-AT 8.5ft Inflatable Reindeer

If you are a Star Wars fan then you are going to love this giant AT-AT inflatable reindeer which is one of our top Christmas ideas for outdoor decor. At 8.5 feet tall he is likely to dominate your front lawn and draw admiring glances from all sides. You won’t have to worry about setting it up either, as it self-inflates in less than a minute. With a string of fairy lights along its side, reindeer antlers and a red nose, this has to be the most attention grabbing Christmas reindeer since the night Santa announced “it’s foggy out Rudolph but I think your bright red nose has given me an idea.’

Frankenstein Pop-up Book

In 1818, author Mary Shelley (1797 – 1851) wrote the classic masterpiece ‘Frankenstein’ which relates the story of how a genius doctor brings dead flesh to life. In 2010, the paper engineer David Hawcock created a pop-up interpretation bringing that classic story to life within the pages of ‘Frankenstein‘, the pop-up book.

Compelling and Entertaining

This is a graphic book with a comic style of reading that is compelling and entertaining. Beautifully illustrated, this is a collector’s dream for the pop-up enthusiast and will certainly entertain enthusiasts of the original Frankenstein novel.

It’s alive!

Whether your loyalties lie with the original text or the movie interpretation, there is something for every Frankenstein fan within the pages of this well made, beautifully illustrated, entertaining pop-up book.
Book good, fire bad.

Pickle Rick Christmas Sweater

This great Christmas sweater is another of our top Christmas ideas for any Rick and Morty fan. It is a quality, knitted item with an attractive design that runs all over the sweater. The front is dominated by a large, manic looking Santa PickleRick with his arms held up triumphantly and the word ‘BOOM!’ emblazoned across the chest.

The word BOOM sits at the bottom of each arm surrounded with a Christmas style border in red, green and white. The pattern is continued across the upper arm, chest and hem. PICKLE ALL THE WAY is knitted in large green capital letters along the hem. On the back you will find four Santa Pickle Ricks in a row.

Whether you need a Rick and Morty sweater for a Christmas gift, have an ugly Christmas Sweater event, or just want something Rick and Morty with a festive theme, this sweater will not disappoint. The quality is great, the images are very amusing and sure to gain lots of attention, especially from Rick and Morty fans.

Disney Villains Monopoly

For the person who loves the darkest, demonic deviants in the Disney classics, one of our top Chsitmas ideas has to be this Disney Villains Monopoly Board game. If you have ever wondered how the story looks from the dark side, now is your chance to experience the world as a Disney villain, pillaging and plundering to your heart’s content.

Well, that is, within the confines of a standard game of monopoly with a dastardly vile, Disney villainous twist. Disney Villains Monopoly allows you to role play as your favorite bad guy from : Cruella, Jafar, Scar, Evil Queen, Maleficent or Hook. Travel around the board whilst stealing, scheming and competing to see who is the most evil of all!

What is Included in Disney Villains Monopoly?

1. Disney Villain Monopoly Gameboard
2. Tokens (6)
3. Character Power cards (6)
4. Property cards (18)
5. Chance cards (16)
6. Poison Apple cards (16)
7. 32 Thickets
8. 12 Lairs
9. 1 die
10. A Flames of Power plastic ring
11. 95 cardboard coins
12. Game guide

How to play Disney Villains Monopoly

1. Travel around the board as your favourite Disney Villain: Cruella, Jafar, Scar, Evil Queen, Maleficent, or Hook
2. Players hire the most famous Disney Villains they can as they buy and sell Villain Contracts instead of locations
3. The more Villains a player hires, the more rent they can collect.
4. When players pass GO they can put the Flames of Power ring on their token and use the special ability shown on their character’s Power card.
5. The last player with money when all other players have gone bankrupt, wins

Harry Potter Pop-up Hogwarts Book

Enter the fantastic world of witchcraft and wizardry every time you open this Hogwarts Pop-up Book. Exploring Hogwarts as you never have before, you can savor the glorious graphics and exquisite detail that this paper engineering masterpiece brings to life. Highly detailed and skillfully crafted, this Hogwarts pop-up book will give you a delightful insight into what it would be to walk the hallowed halls of Hogwarts.

If you have yet to receive your letter from Professor Dumbledore inviting you to attend this illustrious school, then this is a great way to familiarise yourself with the castle and grounds before you make your first journey on the Hogwarts Express. Muggles will be delighted to learn they need no wand nor previous magic experience to own this pop-up book or to explore the magic within. Pack your invisibility cloak if you have one, we’re going in!

Christmas Vacation Movie

Sitting down with the family to watch National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation has become as much of a Christmas tradition as putting up the lights or opening the doors on the advent calendar. All the potential ingredients for a Christmas disaster are contained within this delightful movie. Awkward family encounters, an overfull house, overdone turkey and a house covered in lights that don’t work, are just some our worst fears about a family Christmas laid bare before us.

Yet, the spirit of Christmas shines throughout this movie to turn every wouldbe negative moment into something worth sharing with the people we love most, our family. In a nice neat parody for life, the Griswold’s pull together and make Clarke’s dream of the best family Christmas ever, come true.

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation belongs in your Chrismtas movie collection. The animated opening credits are a delightful bonus together with an addictive soundtrack you will be humming all December. National Lampoon’sChristmas Vacation is most definitely one of our top Christmas ideas for the whole family.

Sit back and enjoy the opening credit animation accompanied by the Christmas Vacation Theme Music.
Merry Christmas!

Clarke Griswold Christmas Stocking

If National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is one of your favorite Christmas movies, you are going to love this Christmas Vacation themed stocking. It features Clarke Griswold dressed in a Santa suit, clearly shocked that he finally got those lights to work. The caption at the top reads: “we checked every bulb, didn’t we?“. At nineteen inches in length, the stocking is trimmed with white fur at the top and the National Lampoon Christmas Vacation logo sits at the bottom.

Make Christmas special for the Griswold fan in your life and give them this brilliantly graphic National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Stocking. ‘It’s a beaut Clark. It’s a beaut‘.

Grinch Cushion Cover

If you love the story of how the Grinch stole Christmas, you are going to adore this festive cushion. This pillow captures all your favorite reminders of the Grinch movie. The Who people are looking suitably festive including Cindy Lou. Max the dog is wearing his reindeer antlers in some images and a santa hat in others.

The Grinch is looking full of the Christmas spirit dressed as Santa and carrying a big sack of presents. This pillow captures all the happy aspects of how the Grinch discovered the true meaning of Christmas and will be a big favorite with Grinch fans of all ages.

Lighted Palm Tree

If you fancy a variation on an artificial Christmas Tree, or perhaps the space you have to place your Christmas tree is limited, you might like to consider an attractive lighted palm Tree. Available in either a 7ft or 5ft height, the tree has green palms and a long narrow trunk, covered in bright LED lights.

Not just for Christmas

When Christmas is over, your light up palm tree is versatile enough to be used to celebrate other occasions too. You can create an Hawaiin theme all year round with one of these lighted palm trees. Those lucky enough to have a pool, are going to find a LED palm tree will look sensational at a luau party!

House Plant Upgrade

If you have trouble cultivating indoor plants, why not just get a lighted palm tree instead? Flick the switch, cue the tropical music and bring a little exotic, balmy glamour to your life whenever you wish.

LED Light Up Gloves

Jazz up your jazz hands and light up the party with a pair of these LED light finger gloves. As one of our top Christmas ideas, these glamorous gloves are sure to bring a smile to everybody’s face. There are 5 colors and 6 adjustment modes which allow you to select a number of combinations of flashing, non-flashing sequences. At Halloween, Christmas, or any event in between, slip on a pair of LED light finger gloves and bring a lttle color magic to the party.

Secret Santa

Bright, colorful lights are a big party of our Christmas decorations. With these LED light up gloves you can bring that entertainment with you wherever you go. These gloves would make a great Christmas gift idea. If you are stuck for a Secret Santa idea, a pair of these LED light up gloves are sure to be a hit!

Die Hard Movie

Die Hard is one of our top Christmas ideas for the ultimate movie that contains something for everyone. Romance, a gang of terrorists, robbery, humour, tension, explosions, gun fights, a Christmas party, police, FBI, twinkies and an ulitmate happy ending. Varations on Beethoven’s Ode to Joy add suspense and excitement throughout and a joyous “Let It Snow” is sun by Vaughn Monroe during the closing credits.

The sequel to Die Hard is Die Harder which also takes place on Christmas Eve. These are two great movies for watching in the lead up to Christmas. By the time you have watched John McClane deal with two lots of bad guys, seen two white Christmases and heard Vaugh Monroe sing ‘Let it Snow’ twice, you will be full of the joys of Christmas and psyched up ready to face whatever challenges a family Christmas can bring. Yippee kayay!

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