Christmas in Romania

A fascinating family date exploring the interesting history of Christmas in Romania including their Communist Santa (Mos Gerila), several of their cherished Christmas dishes, the making of a star carol, and much more!

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“Baby It’s Cold Outside”

A cheeky family date delving into the history of the iconic song and the controversy surrounding it but also keeping it lighthearted via bringing one's own babies outside into the cold, parody videos, and a wintry menu full of "baby" related items.

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Christmas in Virginia

A family celebration of Christmas in Virginia with York(town) Peppermint Patties, a Monti-Cello Christmas Playlist, and (of course) "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus".

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St. Nick’s Scary Sidekicks

A bizarrely enjoyable evening featuring the stories from around the world of the creepy characters said to accompany Santa from Krampus to Knecht Ruprecht with food, games, and movies inspired by them and their legends.

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Red & Green

A festive and cheery family date spent learning about how red and green became the colors associated with Christmas as well as menus and activities abounding in the two colors!

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Snacks for Santa

A tasty family date exploring the various snacks that are left out by children around the world for Santa and his reindeer on Christmas Eve from beer to mince pies to rice pudding.

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Elves

A fun family date incorporating all things related to Santa's little helpers including the Elf on the Shelf, Buddy the Elf, the Elf-is Christmas album, and more!

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Wreaths

A Christmas date for the entire family featuring the iconic wreath including the history of Santa Lucia, Minute to Win It wreath relays, the Christmas music of A”wreath”a Franklin, and more!

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Gifts of Christmas

A fun family date full of crafts and activities including cookie cutter pancakes, peppermint candy ornaments, and the “12 Gifts of Christmas” movie.

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Snow Ball

A fun and festive date celebrating snowballs including Hostess Sno Balls, a "Snow Ball" dance party, and holiday games with every form of snowball imaginable from marshmallows to ping pong balls.

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Caga Tió / Logs of Christmas

A hilarious evening with activities including “Yule Shoot Your Eye Out” ornament sharpshooting, building a Caga Tio (the Pooping Log of Spain), and cooking a menu of Yule Log-inspired treats!

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Nativity

A festive evening celebrating the members of the nativity including Frank-incense Sinatra, Christmas Magi-c, a Three Wise Men Cocktail, Shepherd's Pie, and the Pooping Peasant of Spain.

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Christmas Trees

A holiday date celebrating Christmas trees including a holiday episode of "Frasier", fir-ry socks, Scotch cocktails, the"10 Most Famous Christmas Trees in the World", and more!

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La Befana

A fun Christmas date featuring the often unknown La Befana: The Good Christmas Witch including her Italian history, finding the hidden broomstick, and a menu of her f”, and a menu of her favorite foods!

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