A Festive Guide to Creating the Perfect Christmas Eve Box

Christmas Eve Boxes have become a much-loved festive tradition, giving families a fun way to make the night before Christmas feel extra special.

Whether you’re putting together a box for children, grown-ups, or the whole family, B&M has everything you need to fill their Christmas Eve Box with thoughtful treats and festive surprises. From cosy comforts to festive activities, here’s some inspiration to help you create a Christmas Eve Box everyone will enjoy.

Cosy Pyjamas

No Christmas Eve Box is complete without a fresh set of cosy pyjamas, setting the tone for a relaxed evening filled with festive films, treats, and quality time together. Whether matching PJs are your style or you’re looking for the perfect set for that someone special, we have a brilliant selection of budget-friendly pyjamas for everyone in your family.

Check out our Clothing ranges where you’ll find stylish and on-trend sets like our Ladies Candy Christmas Pyjamas and our Kids Teddy Fleece Christmas Pyjamas, great for snuggling up together this Christmas Eve.

We also stock fantastic and fun pyjama sets such as The Grinch Merry Grinchmas Pyjamas and our Pigs in Blankets Christmas Pyjamas, available in men’s, ladies, and children’s sizes for a cosy night-in with the whole family.

Sweet Treats

Adding a couple of sweet treats to your Christmas Eve Box helps set the scene for a relaxed, enjoyable evening. Whether you’re settling in for a movie night or winding down after a busy day of Christmas Day preparations, B&M has an amazing variety of Christmas Food and Drink to make the evening extra special.

Fun, festive and wonderfully charming, our Gingerbread Mug Huggers 3pk add a playful touch to any hot drink. Pair with a hot chocolate, tea, or warm milk to create a cosy Christmas Eve tradition. Simply perch onto the rim of your mug and enjoy!

Cadbury Christmas Puds 5pk are always a hit with the whole family. With their rich chocolate shell and soft, creamy centre, Cadbury Puds are the perfect bite-sized treat to share and enjoy. Pop a couple into each box for a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Looking for a gift you can re-use every festive season? Our Hot Chocolate Glass Silicone Spoon Set is a gorgeous addition to your Christmas Eve Box. Each set includes a glass hot chocolate mug, a silicone spoon featuring a festive motif, and delicious hot chocolate, available in both Maple Hazelnut and Cinnamon flavours.

 

Christmas Candles

A beautifully scented candle is a thoughtful addition to any Christmas Eve Box, helping to spread Christmas cheer around your home with delightful scents and aromas.

We have a brilliant selection of Christmas Candles to light on Christmas Eve to bring some sweetness to your festive evening. Our Gingerbread Cookie Scented Candle with 3D Topper and our Freshly Baked Scented Candle - Christmas Pudding bring a merry and joyful vibe to any space.

If you prefer fresh scents, our Nutmeg Forest Scented Candle blends the warmth of festive spices with the freshness of the outdoors, creating an aroma that feels both soothing and subtly fresh.

Pop one of our Christmas Candles into your Christmas Eve Box to encourage a slow, peaceful moment at the end of a busy day.

Festive Bedding

Swapping to a festive duvet set instantly transforms your bedroom into a winter wonderland retreat, perfect for drifting off with excitement for the day ahead.

Snug textures make bedtime feel extra inviting, our Gingerbread House Brushed Duvet Set and Christmas Fun Brushed Duvet Set both feature a super-soft finish to help you relax and unwind in style this Christmas.

If you prefer a subtle, modern Christmas look, check out our Christmas Tree Faux Fur Monochrome Duvet Set. Featuring a stylish monochrome print this duvet set complements any bedroom décor flawlessly, creating a subtle yet festive vibe.

Festive Fun

Popping in a few activities to your Christmas Eve Box is a brilliant way to keep the excitement flowing throughout the evening. Whether you’re looking for something creative, calming, or wholesome, these picks help little ones (and grown-ups!) stay entertained while they count down the hours until Santa arrives.

Our The Grinch Activity Book is packed full of joy, giggles, and Grinchy mischief! Featuring fun puzzles, colouring pages, word searches, stickers, and more, it's a great way to keep little hands busy while you make all the final Christmas Day touches.

For a wholesome family tradition, pop a Treats for Santa Christmas Eve Board into their Christmas Eve Box. Children will love arranging their Treats for Santa Board with a drink and snack for Santa, and a carrot for his reindeer, building anticipation for the big day.

Do you and your family enjoy getting creative together? Check out our Snow Much Fun Festive Bumper Activity Pack, packed full of crafts and fun festive tasks, this pack includes a colouring book, colouring pencils, stickers, and more! Great for spending some quality time together this Christmas Eve.

Treats for Grown Ups

For the adults, a Christmas tipple can be a great addition to their Christmas Eve Box. Whether you like traditional and smooth beverages or fun twists on festive flavours, B&M has got you covered with an amazing selection of Alcohol Gift Sets*.

Our playful and pretty Festive Tipple Christmas Bauble Cocktail set adds a touch of sparkle to Christmas Eve. Each cocktail set includes one iridescent bauble cocktail glass with a straw and a spiced clementine liqueur to make your own fabulously festive cocktails at home – simply add in your favourite mixer and enjoy!

Looking for a Christmas treat you know they’ll love this Christmas Eve? Look no further than our Baileys Miniature Glass & Chocolate Truffle Gift Set. Each set includes a miniature bottle of Baileys, a collectable branded tumbler, and indulgent Bailey’s truffles. Perfect for any fan of a traditional Christmas.

Nothing says cosy Christmas evening quite like the aroma of mulled wine. Treat someone special to our Mulled Wine and Mugs Gift Set, complete with two charming mugs and a bottle of aromatic spiced mulled wine, this gift set is a lovely way to bring all the flavours of a winter market home this Christmas Eve.

From cosy comforts to festive treats, B&M has got everything you need to create the perfect personalised Christmas Eve Box, setting the scene for a merry and joyful start to Christmas Day.

We'd love to see which items you pick up from B&M for your Christmas Eve Box, share with us and the B&M Community via Facebook, X & Instagram!

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