Sometimes during Christmas, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the excitement of shopping and receiving gifts. The best gift of all, however, is the feeling of giving. If you’re wanting to make this season extra special, consider purchasing gifts of experience. Gifts of experiences are sweet, cherish-able moments that are hard to compete with. If you don’t know where to start, you have come to the right place. On the blog today, we are sharing with you seven Christmas gifts that can’t be wrapped. Gifting experiences can be hard, but we’ve got you covered. This will serve as your ultimate guide to gifting experiences that your loved ones will thank you for!
01. Purchase Concert Tickets
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The world is starting to go back to normal and that means concerts are making a major comeback. Do you know someone who is dying to go see their favorite artist live? Make their Christmas extra special and take them to their dream concert!
02. Watch The Nutcracker
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Does being taken on a whimsical journey through the Land of Sweets sound magical to you? If so, you should take your family to see The Nutcracker for Christmas. Most major cities have a ballet company, so if you’re looking for which one to go to, it’s only one Google search away. Support your local artists and gift your family with an experience of a lifetime!
03. Go To Disneyland
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A trip to the happiest place on earth? Yes, please! If you have little ones, this would be the perfect Christmas present. The magical feeling of meeting all the characters, and the blissful joy you get from riding the coasters, is an experience your tiny ones will cherish forever!
04. Take A Winery Tour
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Let’s be real, everyone loves wine. If you want a day to escape and unwind, you should gift your bestie with a wine tour…and be the plus one. With great tasting wine and even better views, it will be an experience you won’t want to miss out on!
05. Go On A Hot Air Balloon Ride
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If you’re wanting a gift of experience, this is it. How often in your life can you be thousands of feet in the air in a balloon, looking over the beautiful city underneath you? The answer is hardly ever. If you’re feeling extra adventurous this season, treat your family or friends to a hot-air balloon ride! Despite the early wake-up, the experience is so worth it!
06. Take A Cooking Class
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Does your family love to cook together? If so, you should consider booking a cooking class for you and your loved ones! Not only will you advance your cooking skills, but you’ll make memories with the ones you love the most.
07. Take A Candle Making Class
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Everyone loves a great candle, but what if you could design your dream candle? Sound enticing? If so, take your loved ones to a candle-making class. Not only is this a unique experience, but you’ll also leave with a fabulous smelling candle! It is a win-win!
Creating lasting memories and spending quality time with your loved ones is what the Christmas season is all about. We hope our guide of gifting experiences was helpful and inspired you with what to gift others during this special season. There are so many experiences to explore!