25 Best Advent Calendars for Adults (Because, Nope, They’re Not Just for Kids)

Nothing says, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” like Lovehoney’s annual 12 days of sex toys! This collection of mini toys and accessories is the gift that keeps on giving—plus, it comes with discreet delivery.

POV: You’re watching your favorite Hallmark movie, sipping on a festive drink, and peacefully working on a little daily puzzle. The vibes? Immaculate.

If the sparkly packaging hasn’t already convinced you to buy this makeup advent calendar, may I point out that the contents are almost entirely full-size (!!) along with being 100% cruelty-free and vegan?!

Cue the Nicki Minaj quote: “No, I don’t think you understand… I’m OBSESSED.” This hefty advent calendar is well worth the price tag, especially if you love trying out new scents. You’ll get to sample the very best of Glasshouse’s scents in candle, lotion, eau de parfum, shower gel, and interior fragrance form.

Move over, Mrs. Biebs! Beauty Bio’s 12 Days of Glow kit contains everything you need to unlock that glow-from-within look, from peel pads to clarifying treatments and brightening eye gels.

Calling all fans of the Clean Girl aesthetic—Alo’s yearly advent calendar is here, and boy oh boy, is it GOOD. Along with tons of wellness and beauty products, it also contains workout accessories, a subscription to Alo Moves, and even (spoiler alert!) a $25 Alo gift card!

I have one word for this personalizable advent calendar—NEED. You’ll be able to select your initial and your birthstone so that the jewelry you unbox each day is totally customized to you. Despite the fact that it’s worth $570, it’s currently only $330. This one will sell out fast, so run while it’s still in stock!

While not a traditional advent calendar, this holiday edit clocks in at a total value of $522 (!!!!!) but will only cost you $119. That’s an absolutely criminal steal, and you should definitely hop on it—contents include Eve Lom cleanser, Olaplex serum, and even a fancy thermal infusion skin tool.

Need to find a holiday gift for your fancy-schmancy cousin or sister who enjoys the finer things in life? They’ll love trying out all the little soaps and potions lotions in this advent calendar.

🎶 On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…twelve blind book dates (in the genre of your choosing!) 🎶

Prosecco, Brut, or Cuvée? How about…all of them, plus nine more mini bottles? Sign me up, pls.

If you’re hosting people over the holidays, having something to keep them entertained (and out of your way lol) is crucial. This New York City-themed advent calendar doubles as a 1,000-piece puzzle, which will definitely do the trick.

Not your typical advent calendar, this here is a set of 25 crochet patterns, so you can knit up a cute lil surprise every day.

Anyone who traveled this past year knows that you can never have too many miniature toiletries. Save some of the little lotions and mini balms in this advent calendar, and thank me when vacay packing goes off without a hitch.

Stepping into a hot shower after a long, cold day is going to feel extra amaze thanks to this advent calendar filled with essential oil steamers that double as scrubs.

This party-friendly advent calendar comes with 24 mini bottles of reds, whites, and rosès sourced from Spain, Sicily, California, and beyond. Because what are the holidays if not an excuse to drink copious amounts of wine? Just kidding…kind of.

Sure, you’re shopping for adult advent calendars, but sometimes the best part of the season is reliving childhood memories. These holiday-themed Disney Funko Pops will take you right back to the good ol’ days. <3

Bc your pup’s happiness = your happiness. Surprise your dog with a new treat each day using this calendar filled with dog truffles, macarons, and bone treats.

Preparing for the holidays can be stressful—25 days of soothing and calming tea blends is exactly what the doctor ordered.

If your washing machine eats your socks like mine, you need to add this advent calendar that features 24 pairs of winter- and holiday-themed socks to your cart ASAP.