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target advent calendars for 2023
target advent calendars for 2023
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These Target Advent Calendars For 2023 Are Perfect Early Holiday Gifts

The holiday season is right around the corner, meaning that my favorite holiday gifts are starting to hit the shelves at Target — advent calendars. In my opinion, advent calendars are the perfect early Christmas gifts for when you’re stuck on what to get a certain someone. Advent calendars come in tons of different categories, from decor or food and beverage to toys and, my fave, beauty. These advent calendars are gifts that keep on giving, and with a new product to open every day, you can get more bang for your buck. And every holiday season, advent calendars cross over with one of my greatest joys in life: Target!

Target — the jack of all trades when it comes to shopping — has many advent calendars already on shelves for any occasion. Whether you are gifting an advent calendar to a friend, parent, sibling, or coworker, Target has all the options for you. So, while picking up groceries or household items during your Target trip, you might as well cross off some holiday shopping by picking up some advent calendars. Here are some of the best advent calendars to find at Target this holiday season.

Ulta Beauty 15 Days of Holiday Faves Advent Calendar Set ($45)

This advent calendar is perfect for all the makeup gurus out there. It’s stocked with 15 days’ worth of popular name-brand products from Ulta, including makeup, skin care, hair care, body care, and signature fragrances. Don’t mind me while I add this to my Christmas list.

12 Days of Beauty Cosmetic Gift Set ($20)

Another great beauty advent calendar option is this set found exclusively at Target, which includes a range of travel-sized products to test out. From moisturizers to dry shampoo to vitamins, this advent calendar is perfect for those who are always trying to up their beauty game. 

Feeling Smitten Joon x Moon Animal Advent Calendar ($20)

For those who want their baths to feel like a spa, this advent calendar of animal-shaped bath bombs will keep you relaxed and in the holiday spirit. A great gift for busy college students who can use these bath bombs for needed me-time.

12 Days of Self Care Gift Set ($20)

This bath and body advent calendar will give anyone a glow-up. Each of the 12 days comes with lotions, hand creams, face masks, and bath bombs to keep your skin healthy and nourished during the winter months.

Que Bella Holiday 12 Days of Masking Face Mask Advent Calendar Gift Set ($15)

In need of face masks to help soothe your skin during the stressful holiday season? Que Bella’s 12 Days Advent Calendar is packed with face masks that have natural ingredients to help calm your skin. The calendar comes with a variety of face masks, including mud, clay, gel, peel-off, and cream masks that will hydrate and soothe any skin type.

Da Bomb Bath Fizzers Advent Calendar ($20)

This bath bomb set is a great option for those who want to upgrade their bath experience. Each bath bomb has a festive holiday scent, and includes a surprise inside.

Midlee Cat Advent Calendar ($33)

If you’re a cat mom like me, this cat toy advent calendar is so sweet and considerate for all cat lovers. Each set includes an assortment of toys, such as balls, stuffed mice, and plush holiday-themed toys. Each plush toy also includes catnip, so your cat will be extra happy this holiday season (and hopefully won’t tear down your Christmas tree).

Meri Meri Winter Ballerina Charm Bracelet Advent Calendar ($52)

This is an adorable gift set for nieces or nephews who enjoy crafting. Each day, you open a tray with cute charms to create personal bracelets — a great activity to do with younger family members.

Kinder Holiday Milk Chocolate Countdown Calendar ($8)

For any chocolate lovers out there, this advent calendar full of Kinder goodies is only $8, and perfect to give for any gift exchange. Count down each day with chocolatey goodness!

Lindt Holiday Assorted Chocolates Advent Calendar ($10)

Lindt chocolates are my ultimate weakness, so anyone like myself would love this advent calendar. A great gift for any coworkers who need some extra chocolate in their lives.

Good & Gather Advent Calendar Light Roast Coffee ($15)

As a coffee connoisseur, this is another personal favorite. This is a great option for your coffee-loving friends who need more variety in their Keurig pod flavors. This set includes 24 single-serve coffee pods with holiday-themed flavors, making each morning feel like Christmas.

Favorite Day Holiday 25 Days of Joy Assorted Indulgent Chocolates ($15)

This 25-day advent calendar is full of festive holiday treats, and is perfect for those who want to try new goodies. This set is full of chocolates, truffles, cookies, and caramels to sweeten your holiday festivities.

Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch 15 Days Of Socks Advent Calendar ($15)

If The Grinch is your loved one’s favorite Christmas movie, this Grinch-themed sock advent calendar is calling your name. The calendar includes 10 pairs of low-cut socks and 5 pairs of crew socks, all covered in The Grinch cartoon. Plus, you can never have too many socks!

Brooklyn Frederes is a Her Campus Writer for the Culture and Entertainment section. She writes content about a range of topics, such as pop culture, beauty, fashion, relationships, and self-help. Brooklyn recently graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelor's degree in Journalism and English with a publishing track, where she focused on fiction and creative writing. She also was a writer and editor for the University of Iowa's Her Campus Chapter, writing and reflecting on personal experiences. In her free time, you can find Brooklyn reading romance novels, brainstorming book ideas, binging time period dramas, spending her money on makeup and skincare products, or hanging out with her sisters. She also is a day-one Swiftie who loves talking about anything Taylor Swift related and obsesses over her music.