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50 Fun Things to do Around Christmas Time

It's the best time of the year!

Brianna Polka
Dec 10, 2016
Clarion University
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Christmas is a wonderful time that is spent with family and friends. There's parties and gift-giving, and other fun activities. But sometimes it can be boring when you are home all day because there is no school. Here is a list of things that you can do around Christmas time to make your days a little more fun!

  1. Build a snowman
  2. Go sledding
  3. Have a snowball fight
  4. Make Christmas cookies
  5. Watch Christmas movies
  6. Drink hot chocolate
  7. Play board games
  8. Read a new book
  9. Binge watch some Netflix shows
  10. Paint some pictures
  11. Color
  12. Volunteer
  13. Take your dog for a walk
  14. Sing Christmas songs
  15. Make your friends gifts
  16. Write a poem
  17. Build a gingerbread house
  18. Go ice skating
  19. Write out Christmas cards to friends
  20. Decorate the Christmas tree
  21. Read a Christmas story
  22. Snuggle with your significant other
  23. Or your animals
  24. Write a letter to Santa
  25. Kiss someone under mistletoe
  26. Check Pinterest for gift ideas
  27. Make paper snowflakes
  28. Make paper chains
  29. Eat a candy cane
  30. String popcorn
  31. Make a Christmas wreath
  32. Drive around and look at Christmas lights
  33. Make reindeer food
  34. Wrap presents
  35. Make peppermint bark
  36. Go to the mall and look for gifts
  37. Donate clothes you don’t wear (because we all have that grandma that buys us clothes we will never wear)
  38. Cook a good dinner
  39. Take a walk in the snow
  40. Bake bread
  41. Think about your New Years resolution
  42. Make a snow globe
  43. Ice cookies
  44. Attend a Christmas concert
  45. Donate toys to charity
  46. Spend time with family
  47. Make a Christmas countdown
  48. Share memories with friends
  49. Participate in secret Santa with friends
  50. Enjoy the Christmas season

No matter how you spend Christmas, I hope some of these ideas will help make it a little more exciting and your days a little brighter!

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