We’ve found the best Christmas Movie Night Snacks to help you host an epic party or start a family tradition!
Below, you’ll find all of our favorite finger foods, sweet treats, and appetizers for your holiday get together!
So grab a cozy blanket, your favorite Christmas movies, and a cup of hot chocolate for a fun night at home with your kids or friends to celebrate the holiday season!
If we’re being honest, one of our favorite things is to put on our Christmas pajamas and watch Hallmark movies to get into the holiday spirit!
Below we’ve found fun ideas to go along with your favorite movies to create the best Christmas movie marathons your family and friends have ever experienced!
What should I bring to a Christmas Party?
We love to bring finger foods, candy, themed snacks, and drinks to a Christmas party!
Since several people may be coming, ask your guest what type of item you should bring.
You may even want to bring something non-edible plates, cups, or decorations!
Another fun idea would be to have everyone bring their favorite cookie recipes!
What are good snacks for a Christmas movie night?
Below are our favorite snacks for a Christmas movie night! We think you’ll love them, and if you’re planning a How the Grinch Stole Christmas family movie night check out these ideas!
An epic Christmas Movie Night tradition is so much fun! Your family and friends are going to love these these delicious treats for your holiday movie night! Try out these Candy Cane Forest Sugar Cookie Trees for your next Elf movie night! Your family is going to love these frosted Christmas trees, and they fit into one of the of the main food food groups - candy canes!! A Buddy the Elf Inspired Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Board is an easy and fun way to up your hot chocolate game! We filled ours with peppermint sticks, candy, chocolate, candy corn, and more!! It's sure to create some magical Christmas memories together! These Buddy the Elf Breakfast Spaghetti cupcakes are a perfect Christmas Eve treat. They're packed full of Elf food group essentials M&Ms, marshmallows, sprinkles and maple syrup frosting! Son of a nutcracker! These ELF quotes Christmas cookies are inspired by everyone's favorite elf, Buddy. The recipe is easy and a total crowd pleaser at a festive Christmas event! Home Alone is a Christmas classic! We always love to get a cheese pizza and then recreate Kevin's massive sundae each year! Take your viewing of the holiday classic, A Christmas Story, to a whole new level with our Ralphie’s Oh, Fudge! We combined the iconic movie line with peppermint and chocolate to create the ultimate movie night dessert! These no-bake 3 Ingredient Strawberry Santa Claus Hats are super quick and easy to throw together for a Christmas movie night party! We love them with Tim Allen's Santa Clause movies! These 3 ingredient cinnamon roll Santa hats are super easy to make and perfect for Tim Allen's Santa Claus movies! Plan a National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Movie Night and serve Cousin Eddie's eggnog! We love this recipe because it's creamy, delicious, and boozy! Serve Aunt Bethany's infamous jello mold to go along with your Cousin Eddie's eggnog! The Grinch Christmas Cookies are easy to make and super cute for parties!! These green cake cookies will make your heart grow 3 sizes bigger with M&Ms and white chocolate in each bite! When we were looking for Christmas movie snacks, we found so many great Grinch movie night snacks that we just compiled a full list of ideas in one place! Grab all of the ideas now! Easy Mickey Christmas Funfetti Cake Mix Cookie bars are delicious and perfect for a Christmas movie with your family!! We love these Disney inspired cookies while watching Mickey's Once Upon A Christmas or Mickey's Christmas Carol! These snowman cinnamon rolls are perfect for a Jack Frost or Frosty movie night or snow day! This Polar Express Hot Chocolate Recipe is creamy, sweet, and served Hot! Hot! just like on the magical train ride! It's also super thick like an Italian hot chocolate -- which is going to be your new favorite!! Sparkly sweet chocolate bark made easily for the family friendly Christmas movie Jack Frost. These easy no bake Rudolph Red Nose Treats are the perfect way to kickoff your Christmas party, breakfast, or movie night! These Christmas donut holes are also so much fun to decorate together with your kids! Reindeer Brownies is an easy recipe that will quickly become a holiday tradition that’s so much fun for kids! Fudgy homemade brownies topped with a silky-smooth cocoa buttercream frosting come to life as Rudolph, with sugar eyes, candy cane antlers and a bright red candy nose, of course! Make a Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Milkshake to enjoy during this sweet nostalgic kid’s movie. Love the Christmas Story movie? You'll love this guide with multiple recipes ideas including "Oh Fudge" Brownies! These red and green Christmas hot chocolate bombs are packed with peppermint and marshmallows! They’re so much fun and absolutely delicious during the holidays!! Charlie Brown Marshmallow Pops are a fun treat that’ll your kids will love during the Charlie Brown's Christmas special! Calling all Minion fans, are you ready to make your movie marathon more fun? These adorable Minion Christmas Tree cupcakes will take your festivities to the next-level. These Christmas Tree Cupcakes are the perfect festive dessert for any event. They are super easy to make! Enjoy breakfast for dinner while you and your family watch Tim Allen's Santa Claus(e) movies! This Christmas crack recipe is such a simple way to add to your holiday fun! All you have to do is throw the ingredients into the crockpot, and the busy little elves cook up something magical! Nothing makes me smile more than around Christmas time than the movie ELF! That's why I decided to make these delicious Elf Cookies! If Nightmare Before Christmas is one of your favorite holiday movies, you might recognize these cookies as the reindeer that pulled Jack's sleigh. And they’re as delicious as they are cute. This sugar cookie cocktail is perfect for a boozy Bad Santa movie night!Christmas Movie Night Snacks Paired with Movies
You’ll also love these A Christmas Story party ideas!
Also check out: Best Christmas Movies on Netflix Printable Checklist
We also love to elevate a movie night at home by sending invitations!
Even if it’s just you and your significant other or you and your kids – having a movie ticket or invitation makes the night more special!
You can grab either of our Christmas Movie Night invitations below for free!
Just click the invite you like the most, and then save it to your phone. You can then add in your address, date, and/or number using the “Markup” option on the iPhone.
You can also print them!
We’ve found it to be really cheap and easy to print at Walgreens, Staples, or Office Max.
How to Use the Invitations
Just click for the full-size, high-quality invite that is printable!
You can also save it on your iPhone, click Edit, then Markup to add your date and address!
Click for the PDF File Printable
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I’m just looking for that reindeer pancake & banana & strawberry candy cane recipe but I can’t find it now
Hi Frances! You can find the Santa and Reindeer pancake here: https://www.movienightsathome.com/easy-santa-pancakes-christmas-breakfast-idea/