Advent Calendar 2022: Build-A-Bear, Popcorn, Sephora and more – KOCO Oklahoma City

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The most wonderful time of the year is upon us.
Halloween has passed and Mariah Carey is already decking the halls with holiday cheer, and as many people get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, others are already getting a head start on grabbing the festive essentials before they sell out.
Among these essentials are advent calendars.
Many retailers have stocked their shelves, both physical and digital, with the latest calendars, and some of the recognized brands out there have options available for adults, children and the whole family.
Whether it is Disney with a calendar all about Disney princesses or an advent calendar all about the cast of “Friends,” there are plenty to choose from. Here are some advent calendars we found that could be great for you and your family this holiday season.
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This advent calendar from Build-A-Bear workshop will definitely be enjoyed by your little ones. Behind each window of the gingerbread house is a fun surprise, and the calendar includes six mini plush friends and 19 mini clothing and accessory pieces.
25 days of beauty products. Need we say more?
The set contains makeup, skincare, fragrance and hair products featuring brands from Sol de Janeiro to Briogeo and Maison Margiela to Summer Fridays.
This calendar will be there for you through the countdown.
It’s filled with fun “Friends” surprises and includes iconic moments from the beloved hit show.
LEGO and Star Wars? What a combination.
This calendar comes with eight Star Wars characters, including C-3PO and R2-D2 in festive outfits, along with ten mini vehicles. It’s something all ages will enjoy.
Countdown with cocoa.
This advent calendar is also a holiday gift set as it includes single-serve packets of 12 different hot chocolate flavors.
Among the flavors are chocolate mint, raspberry, winter wonderland and double chocolate.
So this calendar can also make the perfect gift for the chocolate fan in your life.
Open the snow globe and be transported to a chocolate winter wonderland.
This advent calendar from Godiva features assorted chocolates behind each of the 24 doors. Flavors include creamy coconut, rich cherry and decadent ganache.
Surprise outfit of the day.
This surprise advent calendar from LOL Surprise features a large array of accessories and offers mix-and-match looks so you can make endless fashion combos.
And it seems to be really popular on Amazon, given it has almost 2,000 customer ratings for over 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Dylan’s Candy Bar has their own chocolate advent calendar. While each piece of chocolate is milk chocolate, the chocolate surprises are shaped like cute Christmas characters.
Cheese lovers rejoice.
This cheese advent calendar from Sam’s Club features nine kinds of cheese awaiting you each day.
This is all about taking care of the body, but also spreading joy. In each box, you’ll find a little act of kindness so you can share some love with your friends and family.
There’s only hints given in the description of this advent calendar as to what products it contains, but hand cream, face masks and avocado body butter are among the hints given.
A new gem every day.
And on the final day, you’ll have the joy of being able to dig out a special crystal — just like a real geologist.
How about an advent calendar made just for your family?
This wooden advent calendar is customizable to include your family name, the name of a loved one or even your name.
You can then fill in each day with whatever treat or toy you’d like to make the calendar completely your own.
Behind each door is a snack-sized pack of popcorn in 12 unique flavors ranging from salted caramel to Banoffee pie.
An alternative to chocolate, this advent calendar comes with 24 different blends of herbal tea.
From calming herbs to refreshing ingredients to awaken your senses, this is a great self-care gift to yourself or a tea aficionado.
This advent calendar is not for you or your kids. It’s actually for your furry friend.
It comes with a dog treat for each day, so you can give a treat to your dog, or have one of the kiddos share the treat with their four-legged pal.
Inspired by the holiday classic, this advent calendar recalls the film’s most memorable moments, featuring a pop-up tree and 24 paper ornaments.
This train station gets built one day at a time.
It features not just images, but pieces of a train set to collect and assemble one by one over 24 days. The set includes wooden tracks, characters, signs and a rail car.
An EXIT game and a 24-day-long adventure in one.
Each door in the calendar reveals a unique room containing a new riddle. You have to solve one day’s riddle to determine which door to open the next day.
Don’t worry if that sounds daunting. There is a help book to ensure you never get stuck, and you can also get the family and friends involved to spread the fun.
Drawers. Floors. Doors. Let’s go.
Welcome to the family Madrigal with this advent calendar. It reveals 14 Madrigal family member figurines and 13 accessories to recreate your favorite moments from the hit Disney film.
Remember: We don’t talk about Bruno.
It’s game night or day at the household with this advent calendar.
This big box contains 24 smaller boxes that have a fun game inside; each one for the family to enjoy as you countdown the holiday season together.
Unwrap 24 books and enjoy a royal tale each day in December with this advent calendar all about Disney princesses.
Celebrate the holidays with Harry, Ron and Hermione with more than 25 Wizarding World surprises.
Oh, and it’s on sale as of this writing, so you’d also be saving money.
Yes, it’s a Halloween movie, but it’s a frighteningly entertaining way to countdown the days in December.
The calendar has a value of $135 from some of the top beauty brands. This set is perfect for someone special or for yourself to enjoy during the holidays.
Did we mention it’s on sale?
Gotta catch ’em all.
This is a great gift for any Pokémon fan of any age. It features 2 Pokémon figures that are revealed to you each day.
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