Do you need brilliant Christmas gift bag ideas for kids? You’re in the right place!
This collection of wonderful goodie bags (goody bags?) will help you create awesome gift bags that your kids will love. I’ve also included cute ideas for pre-made Christmas gift bags you can buy to make your life easier!
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- Pre-made Christmas gift bag ideas for kids: All you have to do is click “buy!” These are pre-filled bags that remove all the effort so you can spend more time relaxing this holiday.
- DIY Christmas gift bag ideas for kids: Put together your own, adorable goodie bags!
- Creative container ideas: Packaging and presentation matter! Get creative with these different container options. You’ll see surprise balls, decorated cellophane bags, personalized cloth sacks, baskets, etc.
- Awesome filler ideas: Kids will love to find these in their bags! You’ll see little toys, treats, activities, etc. to give your kids some wonderful Christmas fun!
I hope you enjoy this collection of Christmas gift bag ideas for kids!
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Pre-Made Christmas Gift Bag Ideas for Kids
Give yourself a chance to enjoy the holiday season a little bit more. Buying a pre-made holiday goody bag is a great way to cut down on a little stress this time of year.
These different gifts guarantee a lot of fun and smiles. Plus, they’re homemade gift packages so they’re an easy way of getting thoughtful, customized gifts without the hassle!
01. Christmas Cupcake Surprise Balls
Cupcake surprise gift balls?! What a wonderful and creative gift experience! Your kids (and probably adults too honestly) would be delighted to receive one of these cupcakes filled with little treats. It must be so fun to open them!
02. Christmas Eve Bag Filled with Treats
Yum, these handmade Christmas gift bags bring sweet treats and a Christmas tag to make each extra special. You can choose between gifts for younger kids and older kids.
03. Filled Christmas Gift Bags
These gift packages look fabulous! Each one is filled with 9 fun goodies like activity books, stickers, toys, etc. These would make perfect Christmas party favors and they’re very affordable.
You might want to pin this one because they make gift bags for different occasions and they look like the perfect party favor for a child’s birthday party!
04. Sensory Goodie Jars
Sensory jars are a brilliant idea for Christmas gift bags for kids! Check out the product listing to see all the themes you can choose from! Each jar brings homemade playdough and little sensory goodies (plastic toys, pom pom, beads, etc.) They’re a fun way to keep kids entertained this Christmas season, and wrapping is available!
05. Snowman Soup Christmas Gift Bags
Did you know that “snowman soup” is another name for hot cocoa mix? I didn’t, but it’s so cute!
Creative Containers for Your Gift Bags
DIY gift bags are an opportunity for you to think outside the box! The great thing is that you can use anything you want as your “bag.” These fun ideas are Christmas-themed options that will ensure you put together some beautiful Christmas presents!
06. Christmas Theme Cellophane Bags
If you’re putting together a ton of goodie bags, you’ll want this inexpensive option that brings a ton of Christmas-themed bags. These are perfect if you’re putting together treat bags for a Christmas party or for birthday parties around the holidays. The benefit of using a cute cellophane bag is that they are easy to put together (colorful twist ties included) and you don’t have to worry about your gift bags getting damaged in transport.
07. Clear Plastic Fillable Ornament Balls
Ornament balls are one of the more creative gift bag alternatives on this list. They look great and they’re definitely an out-of-the-box option that will delight children! Pop them open, fill them with treats (they’re about 4″ in diameter so they can hold small goodies), and hang them up where the kids will find them, maybe on your Christmas tree!
08. Paper Christmas Gift Bags
These cute paper baggies are also a great inexpensive option, especially as a Christmas party favor bag. They are easy to fill and close by folding and have adorable holiday designs. They are easier to damage than cellophane baggies, but they’re good for keeping the contents a surprise.
09. Drawstring Bags
Drawstring bags make great gift bags because they’re super easy to use (no tying, taping, twisting, etc.) Just fill these up with goodies and hand them out to the kids!
10. Plaid Cotton Drawstring Bags
When I see red and black plaid I get so excited for Christmas! These pretty little bags are wonderful to fill for Christmas. Picture them all around your Christmas tree! Plus, these are cotton so they can be saved and used after the holiday.
11. Snowman Drawstring Bags
These smiling snowmen look so fun and cute! I love that their little arms hang out on the sides. Plus, they’re made of velvet so you can reuse them.
12. Craft Paper Bags with Handles
The darling designs make these perfect for Christmas. The little handles make them easy for kids to carry, plus they’re easy to fill because they stand open so you toss in the treats quickly.
13. Flip-Over Christmas Bags
These gift bags are too cute! Kids will love receiving these adorable bags that look like Christmas characters. I feel like these could probably be transformed into puppets after the kids open them up!
14. Personalized Reindeer Sacks
Personalized gift bags are extra special. These cute cotton drawstring bags feature adorable reindeer designs. Picture the kids looking around to find the one with their name on it! The bags are available in a variety of sizes. Click to see your options!
15. Christmas Gift Box
North Pole delivery! Santa sent these goodies via the “Official North Pole Express.” Make your child feel special with these Christmas favor boxes.
16. Mini Christmas Bins
Make the perfect gift baskets for kids with these cute cotton mini bins! They come in different Christmas-themed designs and they are reversible so you can use the interior design if you prefer.
17. Personalized Christmas Eve Box
What about opting for a gorgeous personalized gift box instead? This box has a beautiful Christmas wreath design. What child wouldn’t be thrilled to find a box with their name on it under the tree? Fill it will small gifts and give your kids a wonderful Christmas surprise!
18. Personalized Christmas Mug
Christmas mugs are excellent for holding treats. This one is super cute, featuring an adorable reindeer and personalized with the recipient’s name. Mugs are often filled with edible treats, but you can fill them with whatever goodies your kids might like!
19. Personalized Nutcracker Gift Sack
These gift bags are lovely. They look so elegant and make the perfect choice for kids who love the Nutcracker ballet. The reviews go on and on about the excellent quality and the beautiful designs. Click on the link to check out the reviews for yourself!
20. Personalized Christmas Cups
I love this option because these cups have cute Christmas designs and they’ll look great filled up with treats. There are different cups to choose from so take a look at the product listing to see your options. The ones pictured come with metal screw cap lids and a reusable straw.
21. Christmas Favor Bags
These are the most affordable personalized option for Christmas gift bags. They have a lovely vintage Santa design and they hold plenty of treats according to the reviews.
22. Personalized Santa Sack
These are oversized Santa sacks that you can use to fill with presents each year! Customize them with your children’s names and use them every year! Check out the customer review photos so you can see how big they are.
Christmas Gift Bag Fillers
These Christmas goodie bag ideas feature great treats, toys, and activities that you can fill your gift bags with. Any combination of these items will make a delightful present for kids!
23. Christmas Favors Bundle
This bundle is a great option for filling up your Christmas gift bags for kids. It brings about 37 Christmas favors like slap bracelets, stamps, Christmas squishies, and more!
24. Playfoam Pals Wild Friends (Blind Pack)
Playfoam is a fantastic option for your gift bags because kids (and some fun-loving adults) love to play with it. These are super cool because each pack of foam brings a surprise, collectible figurine inside!
25. Bitty Boomers Star Wars Speakers
If your kids love Star Wars and listening to music, these mini speakers would make great holiday presents to find in their gift bags. Check out the different designs that are available for different Star Wars characters.
26. Luminous Christmas Temporary Tattoos
Temporary tattoos are so much fun! These Christmas-themed tattoos glow in the dark, and you get a bunch for an affordable price.
27. Kids Holiday Card Games
Christmas is a great time to spend quality time together playing classic games like these. Kids will love getting one of these in their gift bags!
28. MagMen Magnetic Fidget Toys
Magnets guarantee a great time! This is a simple gift that provides tons of entertainment because of all the different poses and things you can do with them.
29. Mini Christmas Bubble Pop
Pop-it toys are surprisingly enjoyable and very popular. Include these in your Christmas gift bags for kids and you’ll be amused at how engaging they can be.
30. Christmas Wind-Up Toys
These make me so nostalgic. Do you remember playing with these as a child? I had to include them in this list because they’re cute and inexpensive.
31. Christmas Sticker Game Sheets
Christmas gift bags for kids should definitely include an activity. These sticker sheets are great because children get to build their own Christmas characters!
32. Christmas Scratch Paper Art
Give your children the chance to create some easy Christmas art with these colorful scratch papers in Christmas shapes.
33. Ribbon Wands
You will never convince me that these are not fun. I got one for my kids a few years ago and we played with it A LOT. Please keep one for yourself, it’s so fun!
34. Snowman Stress Balls
Cute, on-theme, and inexpensive, these squeezable snowman balls will be a hit. I can picture the kids having a blast throwing these around.
35. Water Growing Sea Creatures
Another popular one from my childhood, this simple gift is a nice way to give kids a sense of wonder. Plus, they get to practice patience and enjoy watching the creatures grow over a couple of days.
36. Braided Bracelets
My teenager got these for some friends and they absolutely loved them. These braided bracelets are great quality and a lovely filler for gift bags.
37. Personalized Christmas Candy Tins
Put together some sweet candy tins for your kids this Christmas! Check out the different candy you can choose from and the different text options.
38. Christmas “Paint Your Own” Activity Bags
These will be a great activity for Christmas day! Choose from different designs. These activity kits bring everything kids need to create their own ornament or holiday magnet.
39. Personalized Name Bracelet Gift Kits
I LOVE this idea! You can get a little bracelet kit made that includes everything your child will need to make a cute bracelet with their own name. The personalized Christmas tag is a lovely touch too!
40. Personalized Keychains
Kids will love any personalized gift that involves their own name. These nice keychains come in different colors.
41. Personalized Mini Nutella Tubs
Can you believe how awesome these are?! Ask yourself two things, do kids love Nutella, and do kids love things that have their name on them?
42. Playdough Goodie Jars
These gorgeous homemade playdough jars will be an excellent addition to your Christmas gift bags for kids. Take a look at the wonderful reviews and see the many different theme options you can choose from!
43. Snowman Playdough Kit
Don’t you just love this little snowman? Children will love building their own playdough snowmen with the little accessories in this adorable kit.
44. Cozy Christmas Socks
Cute fuzzy socks for Christmas are essential for holiday goodie bags. Plus, these come wrapped in such a nice way.
45. Reindeer Candy Cane Holders
These are such a sweet way of presenting candy canes. Kids will love the adorable reindeer design, but they won’t hold back from eating the antlers!
46. Christmas Candy Gram Pouches
These handmade candy pouches are great for any gift bag, or they can serve as a gift bag on their own with their lovely holographic design and custom labels.
47. Personalized Crayon Letters Name
Younger kids will be surprised by this nice personalized gift. You can get each child their full name, or drop one of their initials into each gift bag!
48. Highlights Hidden Pictures Book
This Christmas-themed Highlights book features a cool inverted black and white design (check out the product listing for a sneak peek inside the book) and it comes with a green highlighter. Your kids will love finding the hidden pictures!
49. Bubble Bombs Kids Surprise Set
Bath bombs have dropped in popularity, but these are BUBBLE bath bombs with little toys inside. They are designed to create a bubble bath instead of just dissolving into the water. Kids will be dying to use them to see what toy surprise is inside!
50. Christmas Fun Mad Libs
Have some word fun for Christmas with this holiday Mad Libs book. Sit down with your kids and work on crafting some hilarious Mad Libs for Christmas.
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