Winter Bucket List of Ideas

Well now that December is upon us – you know what that means….It is my birthday month! Oh yeah, and it is all about the holidays. Almost forgot about that. No matter what you celebrate in the winter months, do it with some fun. You need this ultimate winter bucket list and fun winter activity ideas that even all that is going on in this crazy world can’t ruin! Happy winter, y’all!

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Doesn’t it feel like I JUST gave you the ultimate Fall Bucket List?! Why has this year been both the slowest yet fastest year ever?! Regardless, it is time to get ready for winter with this ultimate winter activity list and a winter bucket list.

My Winter Bucket List

1. Write a positive “Year In Review”
2. Create a collage of all of your happiest memories of the year
3. Go all out on holiday decorating
4. “Adopt” a family in need
5. Do a random act of kindness every day
6. Enjoy peppermint white chocolate hot chocolate
7. Create your own holiday drink – alcoholic or non!
8. Donate blankets and food to an animal shelter
9. Go for a “hay ride” and look at holiday decorations around your neighborhood
10. Make dinner with in-season veggies and fruits
11. Watch Hallmark holiday movies with the gals
12. Enjoy a bitter cold day
13. Go sledding – duh!
14. Have a snowball fight with kids
15. Create a hot cocoa bar for your roomies
16. Send out Christmas cards
17. Bake holiday-themed sweet treats
18. Learn how to ice skate
19. Relive childhood and write a letter to Santa
20. Kiss your beau under the mistletoe
21. Take a picture every day
22. Sing Christmas carols – Facebook/IG Live them to spread cheer!
23. Create a gingerbread village
24. Decorate a tree
25. Wrap presents a fun way. Check out my Pinterest board for inspo!

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More Winter Activity Ideas

26. Dress up a snowman
27. Drink hot cider
28. Look at snowflakes under a microscope/camera
29. Donate jackets
30. Start a new tradition
31. Host a virtual ugly Christmas sweater party
32. Make a DIY ugly Christmas sweater!
33. Visit a local Christmas market
34. Plan out New Year’s resolutions and plan to keep them
35. Get your family matching PJs
36. Roast chestnuts
37. Spend an entire day decorating the house
38. Find a new, cute pair of earmuffs
39. Discover a new holiday coffee drink
40. Run errands in a Santa hat
41. Post what/who you are grateful for on socials
42. Make breakfast in bed – Try these tasty Amercian pancakes
43. Have a winter movie marathon weekend
44. Try different flavors of candy canes
45. Leave treats for Santa and his reindeer on December 24
46. Make your own Advent Calendar
47. Let your pets have their own Christmas (presents, dinner, play in snow)
48. Volunteer at a soup kitchen
49. Make food for your neighbors or the elderly
50. Check in on your loved ones, even when the holidays are over

I wish you all a happy holiday season, but you can still do most of these things after the holidays have passed! Be safe, be smart, and be happy! I can’t wait to see how you all spend these winter months with your loved ones while being wrapped up in your comfy clothes and lots of good food around. How will I be celebrating my birthday and these next few winter months? I will be spending this season with my beau, and my #1 Beau.

Do you have any other suggestions for what to add to this winter bucket list or any fun winter activity ideas?

Pin image credits: Aloha Hawaii and Jesica Martinez