24 doorsWhat’s inside →The Best 2026 Advent Calendars for Girls
127 calendars, 70 new for 2026, from $15 to $198, most of them 24 doors. Full stats
Advent calendars for girls in 2026 are toys first: eighteen of the 70 new boxes, from LEGO's Disney Princess and Friends at 44.99 and 34.99 USD to Play-Doh at 19.99, with National Geographic's gemstone, magic and science kits at 30 to 40 for the girl who wants to dig and build. Six sweet boxes follow (Haribo, Milka, Lindt's Kleiner TEDDY and Wichtel Zauber) and five beauty calendars for the older girl, H&M's three among them. The tag is the parent's, not the child's: nothing here is pink by rule, the same LEGO City box sits on the boys page, and age is the real line, so each page carries the maker's mark. Ask one question of any toy calendar: does the maker print the doors? LEGO and Pokémon do; Mattel and Schleich do not.
UpdatedOctober 6, 2026Curatedby Max Zeshut
127 calendars, 70 new for 2026, from $15 to $198, most of them 24 doors. Full stats
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One for each way of asking. Every row clears the same bar — rated 4 out of 5 or better by an editor, or where none has scored it, an editors’ pick or contents worth more than the box — and nothing older than last season. How we review
For toysDisney Doorables Advent Calendar 2026Our rating 4/5 · 24 doors$19.97
For foodLindt TEDDY Wimmelbild 2026Our rating 4/5 · 24 doors€27.99For booksThe Elf on the Shelf Advent Calendar Story & Activity Collection 2026Our rating 4/5 · 24 doors$19.20
Under $50Jurassic World Island Visitor 2026Our rating 4/5 · 24 doors$32.39
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One for each way of asking, further down.
A first pick, the best value, under $50, the splurge — and a person to ask if yours is not there.
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Why trust the numbersWe opened 999 of these boxes.
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24 doorsHow to choose an advent calendar for girls
- Step 01
Decide what kind, before what price
The shelf for girls is toys (62%), franchise (20%), food (18%) and art & hobbies (17%) — the same person gets a very different December from each. The picks below name the box to get in every kind; the kind's own page holds the rest. Every toys box
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Then set the number
Of the 84 priced in dollars, 70 come in under $50 and 14 sit between $50 and $200; half are above $35. Under $50 buys chocolate, toys and drugstore beauty; the retailer boxes with the best value multiples sit in the middle band; over $200 is the department stores and the fragrance houses. Compare the price bands
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Prefer the boxes that print what is inside
70 of this season's 70 come with the maker's own door list; the rest are bought on the brand's record. For a gift that matters, the list is the difference between a calendar and a lottery — every page says which it holds.
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Match the size to the person
114 of the 127 are 24-door boxes; 6 are twelve-day calendars, which suit someone who will not open a door every morning. A 24-door box of minis is a month of small things; a twelve-door box is usually the bigger items.
- Step 05
Start from this season's, from the ones we have opened
70 of the 127 on this page are 2026 editions and every one carries a verdict from us; the earlier editions stay listed for the record and the prices. The grid puts this season first.
Toys for girls
All 79 toys boxes
79 of the 127 calendars tagged for girls are toys. Jurassic World Island Visitor 2026 leads — rated 4/5 by our editors; LEGO City 2026 and LEGO Disney Princess 2026 follow.
Franchise for girls
All 25 franchise boxes25 of the 127 calendars tagged for girls are franchise. Peanuts x Sugarfina Snoopy's House 2026 leads — rated 4/5 by our editors; Pokémon Holiday 2026 and FC Bayern Kids' Advent Calendar 2026 follow.
Food for girls
All 23 food boxes23 of the 127 calendars tagged for girls are food. Peanuts x Sugarfina Snoopy's House 2026 leads — rated 4/5 by our editors; Harry Potter Hot Chocolate Advent Calendar 2026 and Lindt TEDDY Wimmelbild 2026 follow.
Art & Hobbies for girls
All 21 art & hobbies boxes
21 of the 127 calendars tagged for girls are art & hobbies. National Geographic Gemstone 2026 leads — rated 4/5 by our editors; National Geographic Mega Science 2026 and Play-Doh 2026 follow.
Still looking?
If you cannot decide, get Jurassic World Island Visitor 2026
The best value among the calendars here that we have rated this season, rated 4/5, $32.39, 24 doors. Nineteen dinosaurs, a fence and a Visitor Center to put them behind, for under 30 GBP, and the box is the scene. Mattel doesn't name the species, and these are Jurassic Park Minis: small collectibles rather than the larger figures.
24 doorsCalendars for girls, by the numbers
How each one is countedEvery figure is computed from the records at build time and says how many it is drawn from. Door price is the price on the box over its doors; the value multiple is what the contents come to at retail over that price; full size is the retailer’s own marking. Dollar figures use rough rates and are for ranking only. Where a record cannot support a figure, it is left out rather than guessed.The definitions, one by one →70 calendars for girls for 2026, a median of $1.39 a door, 41 brands we had never listed before.
| Pick | Calendar | Stock | ||||||
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| toys | Disney Doorables Advent Calendar 2026 | $19.97 | 24 | $0.83 | 1 | — | 4/5 | — |
| food | Lindt TEDDY Wimmelbild 2026 | €27.99 | 24 | €1.17 | 1 | — | 4/5 | — |
| books | The Elf on the Shelf Advent Calendar Story & Activity Collection 2026 | $23.99 | 24 | $1 | 1 | — | 4/5 | In stock |
| Under $50 | Jurassic World Island Visitor 2026 | £29.99 | 24 | £1.25 | 1 | — | 4/5 | — |
| — | LEGO City 2026 | $34.99 | 24 | $1.46 | — | — | 4/5 | — |
| — | LEGO Disney Princess 2026 | $44.99 | 24 | $1.87 | — | — | 4/5 | — |
| — | LEGO Friends 2026 | $34.99 | 24 | $1.46 | 1 | — | 4/5 | — |
| — | LEGO Marvel 2026 | $44.99 | 24 | $1.87 | 1 | — | 4/5 | — |
| — | LEGO Star Wars 2026 | $44.99 | 24 | $1.87 | — | — | 4/5 | — |
| — | National Geographic Gemstone 2026 | $29.75 | 24 | $1.24 | 1 | — | 4/5 | — |
Median price $33 across the 70 priced; door price across 69. Rough dollar rates, for ranking only.
What is behind the doors — 331 items across 25 boxesCandy32Build27Chocolate22Battle figure19Sweets14Figure13Not yet typed13
How big the boxes are — all 12724 doors11412 doors625 doors4Other sizes2
Launches we saw — 7 of 70
- Fuggler 2026 17 September
- Schleich Horse Club Winter Wonderland Ride 2026 17 September
- Squishmallows x TONYMOLY 10-Day 2026 17 September
- Hella Gabbert Advent Calendar 2026 27 September
- Dylan's Candy Bar 24 Days of Sweets Advent Calendar 2026 6 October
- The Elf on the Shelf Advent Calendar Story & Activity Collection 2026 6 October
- Olive & June Pressies 12 Days of Mani Magic 2026 6 October
Frequently asked questions
Are there advent calendars for girls in 2026/2027?
Yes. 70 of the 127 advent calendars for girls we list are 2026 editions. The other 57 are 2025 and 2024 boxes, which some retailers still stock.
How much do advent calendars for girls cost?
Advent calendars for girls run from $15 to $198, with the middle of the range at $35. That is across the 84 of the 127 we list that carry a US price.
How many doors do advent calendars for girls have?
Most advent calendars for girls have 24 doors, 114 of the 127 we list. The rest run 10, 12, 25 and 31.
Which brands make advent calendars for girls?
71 brands make the 127 advent calendars for girls we list. LEGO has the most with 16, then Disney with 7 and Harry Potter with 7. The other 68 have up to 6 each.
What kind of advent calendar should I get for girls?
The shelf for girls is toys (61%), food (19%) and beauty (16%). The shortlist at the top of this page names the box to get in each kind, and the picks under How to choose give three per kind; the kind's own archive holds the rest.
How much should I spend on an advent calendar for girls?
Of the 84 priced in dollars, 70 cost under $50, 14 between $50 and $200 and 0 over $200. Under $50 buys chocolate, toys and drugstore beauty; the retailer beauty boxes with the best value multiples sit between $50 and $200; over $200 is the department stores and the fragrance houses.
Which advent calendars for girls say what is inside?
24 of this season's 70 come with the maker's full door list — LEGO Disney Princess 2026, LEGO Friends 2026 and LEGO Marvel 2026 among them. The rest are bought on the brand's record, and each page says which it is.
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