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Make Christmas Extra Special with Festive Packaging from The Packaging Place

Christmas 2026 | Gift Packaging, Advent Calendars & Festive Inspiration

The most wonderful time of the year is almost here, and at The Packaging Place, we're ready to help you make Christmas 2026 one to remember!

Whether you're a chocolatier creating delicious festive treats, a small business preparing Christmas gifts, or simply someone who loves giving beautifully presented presents, our Christmas packaging collection has something to make your gifts shine.

From charming advent calendars and festive chocolate boxes to beautiful gift boxes and ribbons, we've got the packaging essentials to add that extra touch of Christmas magic.

Count Down to Christmas with Our Advent Calendars

There's something magical about counting down the days until Christmas, especially when there's a little surprise waiting behind every door!

Our 12 and 24 Cavity Advent Calendars are perfect for creating personalised Christmas countdowns filled with chocolates, lollies, miniature gifts and other festive surprises.

They're a wonderful option for chocolatiers, confectionery businesses, corporate gifting and anyone looking to create a memorable Christmas experience.

Festive idea: Fill your advent calendar with a selection of handmade chocolates, colourful sweets or tiny wrapped gifts to create a thoughtful Christmas surprise.

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Sweeten the Season with Christmas Chocolate Boxes

Christmas and chocolate are the perfect combination!

Whether you're packaging handmade truffles, delicious pralines or festive confectionery, presentation makes all the difference.

Our seasonal collection includes Christmas-themed chocolate boxes featuring traditional red designs and festive green Christmas trees.

Available in a range of sizes, including 2, 4, 6, 12 and 24-chocolate options, these boxes are ideal for beautifully presenting sweet treats.

Perfect for:

• Handmade Christmas chocolates and truffles
• Corporate Christmas gifts
• Festive market stalls and retail displays
• Teacher appreciation gifts
• Christmas party favours

Festive idea: Add a coordinating satin ribbon and gift tag to transform a simple box of chocolates into an elegant Christmas present.

Explore Our Christmas Chocolate Packaging

Beautiful Christmas Gift Boxes for Every Occasion

The perfect Christmas gift deserves equally beautiful packaging!

Our festive Magnetic Collapsible Gift Boxes are a stylish choice for creating premium Christmas gifts and hampers.

Choose from festive red, green polka dot and red polka dot designs to complement your Christmas theme.

These versatile gift boxes are ideal for packaging beauty products, candles, gourmet treats, accessories and thoughtful gift collections.

For businesses, beautiful packaging also helps create a memorable unboxing experience that customers will love.

Festive idea: Create a Christmas gift hamper using a magnetic gift box, colourful tissue paper, gourmet chocolates and a beautiful satin ribbon.

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Add the Finishing Touch with Christmas Ribbons and Twine

Sometimes it's the smallest details that make the biggest impression.

Complete your Christmas packaging with our range of festive ribbons and twine, including:

• Red and hunter green double-sided satin ribbons
• Red and white baker's twine
• Natural and coloured jute twine
• Custom printed satin ribbon options

Whether you prefer traditional Christmas colours, rustic natural packaging or a luxurious festive finish, the right ribbon can instantly elevate your gift presentation.

Festive idea: Pair kraft gift packaging with red and white baker's twine for a charming traditional Christmas look, or choose deep green satin ribbon for an elegant finish.

Create Delicious Christmas Treats with Festive Chocolate Moulds

Looking for a creative way to add some Christmas cheer to your confectionery range?

Our seasonal collection also features Christmas-themed chocolate moulds, including Santa, Christmas tree and advent calendar designs.

These are perfect for chocolatiers, bakeries and creative home confectioners looking to make festive chocolate creations.

Pair your handmade chocolates with our Christmas chocolate boxes for a beautifully presented gift that's ready to share.

Get Christmas-Ready with The Packaging Place

Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for retailers, small businesses and gift makers.

Planning your packaging early means more time to focus on creating wonderful products, preparing customer orders and enjoying the festive season.

Whether you're preparing hundreds of Christmas chocolate boxes, assembling corporate hampers or creating a few special handmade gifts, we're here to help you find packaging that makes every present feel special.

Explore our Christmas packaging collection and get inspired to create something wonderful this festive season.

Important Christmas Trading Dates — 2026/2027

As the festive season approaches, we'd like to let our valued customers know about our Christmas and New Year closure dates.

Christmas Closure: Wednesday, 23 December 2026

Reopening: Monday, 4 January 2027

We encourage customers to plan their Christmas packaging requirements ahead of our holiday closure.

Please allow sufficient time for order processing and delivery, particularly during the busy Christmas period.

Merry Christmas from The Packaging Place!

As another year comes to a close, we'd like to thank all our wonderful customers for their continued support.

It's been a pleasure helping Australian businesses and gift makers bring their packaging ideas to life.

From all of us at The Packaging Place, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy, safe and successful New Year!

We look forward to helping you with all your packaging needs in 2027.

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