Find a local tree lighting ceremony and watch from the sidelines while sipping from hot chocolate.

With the help of Netflix, you might even skip through the boring parts.

Go iceskating.Hold the hand of someone you love while you skate around the rink.

Things To Do On Christmas Day

God & Man

you’re free to wear all of the new winter gear you unwrapped while youre there.

Attend a tree lighting ceremony.You dont have to live in NYC to see a beautiful, bright tree.

Find a local tree lighting ceremony and watch from the sidelines while sipping from hot chocolate.

January Nelson

Get a picture taken with Santa.You are never too old to get an Instagram worthy photograph with Saint Nick.

You could even find a location that takes pictures of yourpetwith Santa.

Otherwise you’re able to keep them all for yourself and eat them until the new year.

Read Christmas cards aloud.Sit your family in a circle and read from the cards you were sent.

Then take turns saying what you love most about the sender.

Donate toys.Its the season of giving, so dont accept all of your presents without giving something in return.

Clear out some space for your new stuff by giving the old stuff to people who will appreciate it.

Volunteer.Hand out food or blankets at a soup kitchen.

Spend time at a childrens hospital or an animal shelter.

Give to others because they deserve happy holidays too.

Build a gingerbread house.take a stab at make it look as similar to your actual house as possible.

Then eat it the next day when its time to take down the decorations.

Attend church.If you are religious, spend the morning in prayer.

you might even rim the glass with red and green sprinkles.

Track Santa.There are websites that will tell you the current location of Santa.

Go Christmas caroling.If you would rather be the one doing the singing, knock on neighborhood doors.

Sing until your lungs give out.

Challenge your family to see who can make the most obnoxious one.

Watch old home videos.Christmas is a time to cherish your family and friends.

Then, on the 25th, you might deliver gifts and discover who picked your name!

Theres always one or two around this time of year.

Find someone to kiss beneath the mistletoe.double-check you take a boomerang to post on Instagram!

Play board games.They dont have to be holiday based board games.

you could play Scrabble, Clue, Charades, Heads Up, whatever you would like.

As long as you are spending quality time with your loved ones, that is all that matters.

Saythank you.Thank your loved ones for more than your gifts.

Thank them for how much they have done for you over the year.

Thank them for being a part of your life.