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Christmas Activity Wheel – Festive Holiday Traditions Spinner

About this Christmas activity wheel

Make December magical with the Christmas Activity Wheel. Families, couples, and friends use this spinner to craft an unforgettable holiday bucket list filled with seasonal joy.

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How to use the Christmas activity wheel

  1. 1

    Spin every Saturday in December to schedule your family holiday activity.

  2. 2

    Check off each festive tradition leading up to Christmas Day.

Ways to use this wheel

  • Advent Weekend Tradition: Pair the wheel with your advent calendar for interactive weekend fun.
  • Holiday Lights Safari: Pack warm thermoses of cider and drive out to the brightest neighborhood displays.

Holiday traditions on a wheel

Traditions make Christmas feel like Christmas, but there are only so many weekends in December. The wheel offers a lights drive, decorating sugar cookies, building a gingerbread house and outdoor ice skating. Spin to pick the next family activity.

Put the result on the calendar right away. Activities such as lights tours and skating are best done early in the month.

Fitting it to your family

Edit the list for your climate and budget, adding free options like a neighborhood walk. Let children add one idea each. Save the wheel and use it again next year, replacing activities you have outgrown.

All 8 entries on this wheel

  • Drive Around Neighborhoods to Admire Holiday Light Displays
  • Bake & Decorate Sugar Cookies with Festive Frosting
  • Build Elaborate Graham Cracker / Gingerbread Houses
  • Outdoor Ice Skating at Local Park or Rink
  • Hot Chocolate Bar with Marshmallows, Peppermint & Cream
  • Watch Classic Holiday Movies in Cozy Holiday Pajamas
  • Craft DIY Paper Snowflakes & Popcorn Garlands
  • Donate Toys or Volunteer at a Local Food Bank

Frequently asked questions

Can indoor activities be chosen on freezing days?

Yes, easily uncheck outdoor activities in the entries editor during harsh winter storms.

What is on the Christmas Activity Wheel?

It opens with 8 entries: Drive Around Neighborhoods to Admire Holiday Light Displays, Bake & Decorate Sugar Cookies with Festive Frosting, Build Elaborate Graham Cracker / Gingerbread Houses and 5 more. You can keep the list as it is or replace it with your own entries.

What can I use this wheel for?

People use it for the holiday season. Popular ideas include Advent Weekend Tradition and Holiday Lights Safari. For example, Advent Weekend Tradition: pair the wheel with your advent calendar for interactive weekend fun.

Is this wheel really random?

Yes. Each spin uses your browser's secure random number generator. With 8 entries and equal weights, every slice has a 12.5% chance, and nothing is rigged or stored on a server. The how our randomness works page explains it in detail.

Can I stop the same result coming up twice?

Yes. Switch on Remove winner after each spin and every entry that comes up leaves the wheel. With 8 entries you can draw up to 8 different results in a row, then reset the list to start over.

Can I share or embed this wheel?

Yes. Send the share link to friends or students, or paste the embed code into a page you manage. It stays free to use either way.

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