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Top 10 Trending Holiday Parties 2025! #amazonfinds

  • Writer: Gigi
    Gigi
  • Oct 7, 2024
  • 4 min read

Updated: Sep 12


People in Santa hats celebrate with drinks and confetti. Gold tinsel background. Text: "HOST AN EPIC HOLIDAY BASH THIS SEASON!"

The holidays are just around the corner, and if you're planning a party, you’ll want to know the latest trends that’ll impress your guests. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a festive bash, this year’s party themes are all about creativity, coziness, and connection. If you're looking for fresh ideas and festive options, you’ve come to the right place. Here are the top 10 holiday party trends for 2025 and the must-have items to make each one a huge success!


1. Holiday Charcuterie Extravaganza: Move over traditional dinners! This year, it’s all about elaborate charcuterie boards filled with seasonal treats. Think cured meats, gourmet cheeses, fruits, and festive crackers, all artfully arranged for an Instagram-worthy display. A variety of large charcuterie board sets with built-in compartments for nuts, fruits, and sauces will help you create a feast for the eyes and palate.

Cheeseboard set with assorted cheeses, fruits, and meats on a bamboo board. Includes utensils. Box labeled "Smirly Cheeseboard" in background.

2. Ugly Sweater Party: A classic, but still going strong! Ask your guests to come dressed in their wackiest, most outrageous holiday sweaters for a night full of laughs. The sillier, the better! Set up a voting booth where the guests can vote on a winner and add a prize for the "ugliest" sweater. To keep the fun going, set up a festive photo booth with themed props and a backdrop. (Read the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/host-an-epic-ugly-sweater-holiday-party-at-home-amazonfinds )

Gold medal shaped like a festive sweater with text "UGLY SWEATER 1st Place," hanging from a red ribbon. Green, red, and gold colors.

3. Glam Holiday Cocktail Soirée: Elevate your holiday party game with a glamorous cocktail soirée. Sparkling lights, fancy cocktails, and a chic dress code will set the scene for an unforgettable night. Use a sleek cocktail shaker set to whip up festive drinks, and display them on a modern bar cart for that extra touch of sophistication.

Gold bar cart with wine glasses and bottles, cocktail shaker, and lime; flowers on top. Elegant and organized setting.

4. Fill Santa's Sleigh Party (For Charity): Give back this holiday season by hosting a "Fill Santa's Sleigh" party, where guests bring unwrapped toys to donate to children in need. Not only will your guests feel the warmth of holiday spirit, but you’ll also make a positive impact on your community. Set up a sleigh or large gift box as a central decoration for collecting toys. (Read the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/host-a-fill-santa-s-sleigh-party-amazonfinds )

Inflatable Santa in a red sleigh with reindeer in snowy street, "Merry Christmas" text, houses and streetlights in the background, festive mood.

5. Christmas Character Party: Invite your guests to come dressed as their favorite Christmas characters from movies or books! Whether it’s Buddy the Elf, Scrooge, or the Grinch, this party is guaranteed to be filled with laughter and creativity. To add to the fun, you can even organize a costume contest and give out prizes for the best looks. (Read the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/deck-the-halls-with-christmas-characters-amazonfinds )

Man in a festive green elf costume with yellow tights and a pointed hat, smiling and posing in a cheerful, dynamic stance. White background.

6. Festive Brunch Party: Who says parties have to happen at night? A holiday brunch is a fresh twist on festive gatherings. Serve up mimosas, pancakes, and seasonal pastries, and let the morning festivities begin! A chic waffle maker and champagne flutes will bring your brunch to life, ensuring it’s as delicious as it is delightful.

Waffle maker with holiday-themed waffles, edible markers, and vibrant packaging titled "Decorate Your Own Christmas Cheer."

7. Winter Wonderland White Party: Transform your space into a magical Winter Wonderland by going all-white with both the décor and the dress code. Think white twinkle lights, faux snow, and elegant white table settings. Encourage your guests to come dressed in all white to complete the wintry atmosphere. It's a chic and dreamy way to celebrate the season. (Read the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/host-a-magical-holiday-wonderland-white-party-amazonfinds )

Four Christmas-themed pillows with gray and white designs. Text includes "Merry Christmas" and "Let it Snow." Snowflakes and trees decorate.

8. Tinsel & ‘Tinis Party: Shake things up with a Tinsel & ‘Tinis party, where different types of martinis take center stage! Set up a martini bar featuring a variety of recipes like classic, dirty, and holiday-inspired flavors (think peppermint or cranberry martinis). To up the festive feel, decorate with fun ornaments, holiday garlands and lots of tinsel! (Read the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/host-a-tinsel-tinis-holiday-party-at-home-amazonfinds )

A black metal stand holds glasses of orange cocktails topped with halved passion fruits. Glasses are arranged in a spiral pattern.

9. Gingerbread House Decorating Competition: Bring out your guests’ competitive side with a gingerbread house decorating contest. It’s a fun and interactive way to celebrate, plus you’ll have some sweet treats to enjoy afterward! A gingerbread house kit ensures everyone has the tools they need to create their masterpiece. Take it to the next level by setting up a gingerbread photo booth with props, so guests can pose with their creations. (Read the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/host-the-ultimate-gingerbread-house-decorating-party-amazonfinds )

Gingerbread house kit box features a decorated candy house with gumdrops and icing. Text: "Gingerbread Mansion" and "Manoir en Pain d'Épices."

10. Storybook Christmas Party: For a party with heart, ask your guests to bring a children’s book to donate to local charities. You can even tie the theme into the decor with storybook-inspired tree ornaments and magical lighting. Not only will your guests enjoy a festive gathering, but they’ll also be spreading joy to children in need. (Reaad the full blog: https://www.cheerstothegoodlife.net/post/host-a-heartwarming-storybook-holiday-party-amazonfinds )

Disney Classic Little Golden Books box set with Pinocchio illustration, blue and gold cover, decorative patterns, and vintage style.

No matter which of these 2025 holiday trends speaks to you, you’ll create an event that’s fun, memorable, and full of holiday cheer. Ready to bring these ideas to life? Visit our website www.cheerstothegoodlife.net for even more tips and carefully selected products that will help you throw the ultimate festive bash this season!





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