ADVENTure

Fun and memorable challenges for children that can be run as a one-off session or split up over the 4 weeks of Advent

Journeying through Advent

Revd Dr Anna Creedon introduces activities to use in each week of the season.

Advent at-home activity sheets

A sheet with a story and activities for each week of Advent for the whole familyto do together. Originally published in 2020.

An Advent journey

Read, pray, reflect and live your faith during Advent

Family sheet for Advent

Ideas to use as a family to make Advent a special time of preparation and expectation for what is to come at Christmas – alongside being a time for pre-Christmas shopping and parties!

The Jesse Tree

Add symbols to a tree through Advent as a reminder of God's love for the world.

Advent cookery

Ideas for creative cookery during Advent

Activity: Advent wreath & prayers

Making your own Advent wreath with accompanying prayers

Activity: Advent Crossword

A simple Advent crossword for children.

Activity: Making a crib CYP

Children making a crib over the weeks of Advent

Advent craft activites

Four craft activities for children in Advent, suitable for either the First Sunday of Advent, or the Sunday before

Bethlehem is getting ready

Develop a Bethlehem scene in preparation for Christmas

Advent gift

A gradual opening up of the Advent story

Advent window craft for children and youth

Share the good news of Christ’s coming with the local community by creating an Advent window display based on Isaiah.