Let us paint a picture for you: It's November 31 and the clock just struck midnight. Of course, this can only mean one thing: The countdown to Christmas is officially on! Now it's time to get ready for a month filled with festive Christmas songs, snacks, parties, and more! And to build even more excitement for December 25, try counting down the days with chocolate advent calendar.
Nothing rings in the holidays quite like an advent calendar. It's such a fun Christmas tradition, and it also makes a great gift for kids and adults. There are plenty of calendars to choose from, but we'd be lying if we said our favorite kind didn't include chocolate! To help you find the perfect one for you, we've rounded up the best chocolate advent calendars to buy in 2022. You'll find milk, dark, and white chocolate options, plus picks from famous gourmet chocolatiers like Lindt and Godiva. There's even a calendar featuring country icon Dolly Parton—to help you have a holly Dolly Christmas this year!
Another option is to purchase a beautiful reusable advent calendar that you and your loved ones will be able to enjoy for years to come. No matter which chocolate calendar you choose, it's guaranteed to sweeten your holiday season. Of course, there are plenty of other ways to do that, too: When you're done shopping for advent calendars, check out some homemade Christmas food gift ideas!
If you've never tasted Godiva chocolates before, you're in for a treat. The Belgian chocolatier is known for its exceptional quality and unique flavor combinations, as verified by 500+ reviewers. This sweet calendar features a decadent assortment of chocolates with delectable fillings like creamy ganaches and sweet fruits.
Usually the gifts go under the tree, but in this case, they're nestled from tip to trunk! Open the 24 doors on this Christmas tree calendar to enjoy creamy milk chocolates that are all wrapped up to look like cute mini presents.
This charming advent calendar features yummy peppermint bark candy in four festive shapes, including a snowman, toy soldier, Christmas tree, and Santa. Each crunchy treat is made of rich semisweet chocolate, creamy white chocolate, and crushed peppermint candy.
You'll have a beary merry Christmas with this charming Christmas countdown calendar. It includes 24 hidden treats, including some shaped like miniature Lindt bears.
If you're crazy for Cadbury, this is the calendar for you. Open a different door each day to uncover one of the most popular Cadbury treats, including Wispa, Twirl, Crème Egg Twisted, Dairy Milk, Dairy Milk Caramel, Fudge, and Eclairs.
Have a holly Dolly Christmas! This gorgeous calendar features everyone's favorite country singer and her favorite candies, including chocolates, caramels, gummies, and mints.
For something truly unique, consider this elegant chocolate advent calendar bouquet. There's a beautifully wrapped sweet treat for every day leading up to Christmas.
This calendar is a lovely reminder of what Christmas is all about. Behind every window, you'll find a delicious gourmet milk chocolate and a Bible text that tells a part of the Nativity story.
This set of two adorable advent calendars features a total of 48 doors, with a sweet milk chocolate surprise and festive Christmas message behind each one.
This elegant wooden Christmas tree calendar can be reused year after year. It features cut-outs for 24 Ferrero Rocher or Lindt Chocolates and one for a whole chocolate orange on Christmas Day. Be sure to purchase your treats separately because they're not included with the tree.
Tierney McAfee is a freelance writer and Country Living and The Pioneer Woman contributor who covers entertainment, holiday & entertaining, food & drinks, design ideas, DIY, and more.