Unbox These 25 Awesome Tween Advent Calendars in 2026

If you’re not entirely sure what your tween girl is into this year, this Gorgeous Gifts Advent Calendar is a fabulous variety pack for her. From fidget toys to accessories, makeup, and crafts, it offers 24 days of delightful surprises perfectly targeted to your growing girls.

Christmas certainly doesn’t escape the fidgets phase! Fidget-loving tweens will get hours of popping, pushing, and squishing fun with 24 days of collectibles to add to their fidget sets.

An ideal advent calendar for tweens, your Minecraft fans will love this magnificent boxed advent bursting with Minecraft goodies. This advent includes 3.25″ mini action figures, accessories, and stickers.

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Is your tween caught up in this year’s Labubu addiction? Well, now you can transfer her love into these adorable Christmas decorations for hanging or mantle display.

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Every day of December brings a different felt-and-sticker ornament-crafting adventure — the perfect way to fill your Christmas Tree with some homemade love, this is the best tween advent calendar for a crafty kid.

A creation by Kirsten Field

This gorgeous charm bracelet advent calendar can make the perfect pre-Christmas gift for a tween girl. With a bracelet and necklace included, collect your Christmas-themed charms every day for the perfect Christmas day accessory to wear, ready for Santa’s arrival!

Marvel fans, get in line; we know this is the one you’ve been waiting for! If your tween already has enough City LEGO Advent pieces to last a lifetime of Christmases, it’s your chance to change things up this December and start collecting 24 days of imaginative play items, all with a Spiderman theme.

Got a jigsaw-loving tween? Unveil a small part of this Christmas-themed fireplace scene every day; this 1008-piece puzzle is solved 42 pieces at a time before your complete picture is revealed on Christmas eve. Finished size 27.56″ x 19.69″.

Your younger tweens will undoubtedly still love the concept of Monster Jam, and these mini collectibles will be perfect for their collections. You’ll get 16 trucks and 9 accessories over 25 days.

This beautiful beginner makeup advent calendar may be perfect for your tween girl interested in learning more about beauty and fashion.

A special treat is introduced each day, featuring lipsticks, nail polish, blushers, and eyeshadows, along with the necessary tools for applying makeup. Non-toxic and washable, this is a wonderfully fun girls’ advent calendar to try this December.

Your older tween girl will adore this advent set of seasonally scented shower steamers. 24 days of body buffing scrub with essential oils and exfoliation, perfect for girls who are learning about skincare and who love the smell of Christmas in the air!

Handmade gift with love from Mazzi and Erez Peled

Your STEM-loving kids are not forgotten when it comes to tween advent calendar choices. This Shocking Science Advent from the Purple Cow allows them to explore 24 cool new experiments in physics, illusions, robotics, and chemistry. An accompanying book will guide them through their daily tasks, and additional materials will appear daily.

This stunning, feminine stationery advent from ColourTheirDay is sure to please your preteen girl. It includes 24 individually wrapped stationery items, from notepads to washi tape, paperclips, magnets, and stickers.

(If you’ve purchased this set before, be aware that the artist updates the set every year, so your girl will get brand-new items!)

You truly can get almost every tween’s favorite toy in an advent format! If you can handle it, your slime-loving tween will be in squelching, smooshing heaven for 24 days when they get their hands on this slime calendar! This fun advent calendar for tweens is made with non-toxic materials.

If you are seeking a tween girl countdown calendar with a difference, this attractive boxed set will unveil a brand-new piece of wearable jewelry every day for your young ladies who love their trinkets, perfect for creating wearable Christmas jewels to match their favorite Christmas dress!

Welcome to a Wizarding World of Harry Potter Christmas style. Collect Harry Potter-themed goodies over 24 days, from socks and hair ties to stationery items.

This officially licensed Harry Potter merch is presented in a beautiful box, a great novelty way for your tween Potterheads to count down to Christmas.

The ultimate in cutsie-tween items, perfectly boxed up to open in December. Choose from 12 or 24 days, and whether you want silver or gold jewelry, streetcatstyleco are experts in creating personalized gift packages tuned in to your girls’ growing interests.

Curious minds will absolutely love the challenge of 24 brain-teasing puzzles this December. With six plastic puzzles, 12 3D wooden pieces, and 6 interconnected wire metal wire puzzles, it’s sure to have more than just your tween curious, clicking, and frustrated at times while testing their IQ!

This is a cool advent calendar for tweens who love sparkly, shiny crystals. It is the perfect dazzling daily treat this December for tweens who love collecting gems, with 24 unique specimens to collect.

Each box is lovingly filled by IAmGretchenBoutique with hand-selected gems, ensuring each box will be unique.

Another very on-trend find for the 2026 Christmas Countdown is K-pop Demon Hunters. This 24-piece Advent includes your favorite movie characters and accessories in a collectible set you can display or hang from the tree.

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Funko Pop fans, this is the one you’ve been waiting for! If you’ve been in search of cool advent calendars for tweens, then you need to get your hands on one of these Funko sets.

The perfect preteen advent calendar, they’ll get 24 unique Funko Pocket Pops to collect every day in December. Funko Pop sets also come in a Marvel theme and Star Wars.

LEGO Friends gets Christmassy over 24 days. This year’s set comes with Aliya, Autumn, Liann, Nova, and Leo minidolls. Each has their own cozy cabin mattress, plus five LEGO animals and household accessories

This adorable Gingerbread house mini block set allows your tween to create their own festive scene, with lighting, over 24 days.

With easy-to-understand instructions, it’s ideal for children aged 10 and above. Intricate details will require some patience and creativity. Still, it makes a wonderful countdown to Christmas project.

Another Advent Calendar set for tweens that requires some time and patience, this Space Exploration Shuttle includes two rockets, each with 12 parts to collect and create every day.

Is your tween still at the cutsie collectible stage? She’s going to love this collector’s set of mini plushies with classic Christmas characters like Santa & Mrs Claus, as well as Rudolph, snowmen, and some adorable forest animals.

Grab a mug of hot cocoa and curl up in your favorite chair; your crafty tween will love this Stitch-a-Day embroidery set, creating their wonderful seasonal tapestry one day at a time.

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