Christmas Party Bag Ideas for Kids

Stocking Filler Inspiration

Our Christmas party bag ideas for kids will help you to make your celebrations magical and memorable. From trending seasonal treats to classic favourites, we will guide you through the best stocking fillers and Christmas-themed goodies on offer for 2025.a

If you are feeling stuck for inspiration, don’t worry, we are here to help spark your creativity and make the process easy and enjoyable. Read on for some handy hints on things to put into your party bags and stockings. The perfectly filled stocking is easier than you may think.

With Christmas fast approaching now is the perfect time to start planning and in this blog we will share our most popular and best-loved items for children’s Christmas party bags.  Simply grab a Christmas-themed party bag, stocking or festive sack and fill it with our tried-and-tested favourites which we guarantee will delight your recipients.  Whether it is a festive celebration, a class-room treat you are planning, or perhaps helping Santa prepare for the big day, we have your back.

Let’s make your Christmas 2025 party season one to remember!

Christmas Stocking & Sack Fillers

Things to put in party bags and stockings

If you want to kick off the festive season with a bang it is worth making your Christmas party one that everyone remembers. Party bags filled with magical surprises offer a solution to helping you to create moments that truly last.

Are you feeling short on time or stuck for ideas? If so, we have plenty of ideas that will help you. Our range of Christmas stocking fillers and party bag goodies is designed to spark inspiration and to help bring some festive cheer to your celebrations. Additionally these hand-picked items will add excitement, colour, and fun to any Christmas event.

Let us help you sprinkle a little extra joy on your festivities this year. Alongside our fantastic fillers, we also offer Christmas-themed ready filled party bags, stockings, and sacks. Whether you’re looking for an extra-large stocking for Santa to fill or you need ready-made party bags for your guests to arrive at your door browse our site.  All About Party Bags offers a huge range of items that suit a wide age range and cover all popular and trending themes; furthermore these will suit all budgets.  Because no order is too small you can order 1 of any item you like,  this helps make stocking filling an easy task.

If time is tight or you simply need a little extra help and you would like our elves to handle the hard work for you, simply choose from our pre-filled options.  Alternatively you can select your items and then leave us a note at checkout and we will happily fill your sacks or bags for you.

Christmas Party Bag Fillers

Christmas Party bag fillers come in all shapes and sizes, consider a strong mixture of themed goodies along with fun toys and treats to create a festive surprise that will delight everyone. Tailoring your party bags with a mix of these items ensures that your Christmas celebration will sparkle with joy and festive cheer!

From Christmas character balloon kits to gliders to Santa eraser pencils to glow in the dark snowflakes, the options are endless. You could also consider including themed plush toys, small puzzles and Christmas puzzle and activity books that will entertain and engage. For a sweet touch, add some chocolate coins or candy canes, or make some gingerbread cookies with our fabulous cookie kit!  This year we are finding our eco-friendly Christmas themed activities are creating a stir. Especially popular are the Christmas scratch art kit containing 4 stencils and scratching tool and the colour-in jigsaw teamed with our Christmas themed box of crayons.

Mini Christmas Scratch Art
The Christmas 3D Cookie Kit
Christmas Eco Activity Filled Bag

Christmas Party Bag Trends for 2025

As you start filling your festive party bags, it helps to know which items are not only fun but also affordable and popular. Below, we’ve rounded up the top Christmas party bag trends for 2025 along with how to use them and why they are perfect for your festive themed celebrations.  It’s also worth noting that these make perfect stocking fillers, Christmas presents and stand alone gifts.

What to include and why

1. Arts & Crafts 

  • Mini Art Kits: Little paint or craft kits that let kids make their own tree decorations, cards or gifts.  We have a great range of craft kits to create the perfect present;  these are also fabulous stocking fillers and stand alone Christmas presents.
  • Sticker & Activity Books: In addition to Christmas themed books you will find a large range of other titles including Princess, Emoji, Superhero & Football
  • Stickers: Kids can use these to decorate cards, their notebooks, walls, or make cool designs.
  • Glow in the dark snowflakes: Kids love turning their ceilings into a planetarium!

2. Festive-Themed Treats

  • Hot Chocolate Bombs: Small, fun flavors like peppermint or marshmallow-filled hot cocoa bombs to enjoy whilst watching a Christmas movie!
  • Novelty Christmas Lollipops: Candy canes, snowflakes, and Santa-themed lollies.
  • DIY Cookie Kits: Small kits to create,  decorate (and eat!) homemade creations.

3. Miniature Toys & Collectibles

4. Stationery

  • Festive themed stationery: eraser pencils, notepads & festive erasers
  • Activity Sets: boxed crayons or pencils with christmas puzzle & activity books

5. Imaginative Play

  • Temporary Tattoos: a budget friendly addition to any party bag / stocking
  • Puppets: great for creating a nativity play, theatre show & storytelling, DIY kits are popular gifts!
  • Mini Dinosaur or 3D Animal kits: great for play or just to collect.
  • Toy Cars or Miniature Trucks: DIY kits are especially popular!

6.Outdoor & Sports Fun

Christmas Eraser Pencil
Festive Fun Filled Party Bag
Gingerbread Stacking Crayons

Best Sellers

  1. Christmas tattoos – budget friendly addition that both children & adults adore!
  2. Christmas pinball-  easily fits into a stocking or sack.  A fabulous filler that will keep everyone occupied
  3. Christmas bubble tube – 4 festive designs available
  4. Christmas glider – watch as Santa, Elf’s, Penguin’s and Snowmen take to the sky!
  5. Christmas snap band – a fun party favour for all the guests attending your celebration
  6. Christmas flying elves – pull them back like a catapult & watch them fly
  7. Christmas stickers – adorn everything & anything to spread some cheer!
  8. Christmas bears – soft plush toys wearing hats and adorned with embroidery
Christmas Glider
Christmas Snap Band

Free Postage

Our fabulous free postage offer continues for all orders over £35 which means there is no time like now to start preparing for those Christmas parties. We expect this year to be packed with wishful eyes and our party bag and stocking fillers are guaranteed to be popular amongst your little (and big) ones.  Visit All About Party Bags, whether it is a festive celebration, end of term tradition, family gathering, a birthday or a wedding,  you will find something to suit every occasion.  Plus, there is nothing like a little Christmas shopping to get you in the festive spirit!  And, remember, if you don’t have time to make your own goodie bags then we have plenty of ready filled ones on our site!  In addition to party bags and boxes, we have stockings and sacks aplenty!

There’s no time like the present to kick off your Christmas preparations! December is the season for giving and our party bags and stocking stuffers are set to be a hit with tiny tots, toddlers, teens through to adults! Swing by All About Party Bags where you will find goodies for every festive occasion. Nothing helps that festive feeling more than a bit of holiday shopping! Furthermore,  if you’re short on time to whip up your own goodie bags, we are here to help! We havea treasure trove of gender neutral pre-filled bags, bags for boys, girls and unisex options.  We offer a vast range of themes, which include festive filled stockings and sacks!  Our pre-filled goodie bags will arrive at your door, neatly packed and ready to hand out to your guests.

We are continually growing our ranges so keep your eyes glued for further inspirational products!

Need Some Party Inspiration? Check out more All About Party Bags blogs

We understand that with lots to plan and organise, and with so many different party themes to choose from, organising your child’s birthday party can quickly get overwhelming. So if you need some more inspiration or some advice, we recommend visiting our blogs.  You will find they are filled with lots of tips, suggestions, and advice to help you make sure that your celebration is extra special and memorable.  New blogs are continually being added!

More blogs on Christmas ideas will follow.

 For more information or to make an enquiry please contact our team at All About Party Bags

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Remember lucky locals  can collect their party bag fillers, party bags and ready-made pass the parcels from Zoomania play centres in Aylesbury and Northampton.  If your order is urgent and you place it by 3.00pm we offer a party bags next day delivery.

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