December Member Preview & Calendars
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What’s Happening In December
Use the Creative Dates Below for Event, Marketing & Social Post inspiration
National Write a Friend Month, National Cat Lovers’ Month
12/1 - Cyber Monday
12/2 - Giving Tuesday, National Mutt Day
12/4 - National Cookie Day, National Sock Day
12/5 - International Volunteer Day
12/6 - Microwave Oven Day
12/7 - Cotton Candy Day
12/8 - National Brownie Day
12/9 - National Llama Day
12/12 - Gingerbread House Day
12/13 - National Cocoa Day
12/14 - National Free Shipping Day, Hanukkah Begins
12/19 - Ugly Sweater Day
12/20 - National Sangria Day
12/21 - Crossword Puzzle Day, Winter Solstice
12/22 - Cookie Exchange Day
12/24 - National Eggnog Day, Christmas Eve
12/25 - Christmas Day
12/26 - National Candy Cane Day, Kwanzaa Begins
12/26 - New Year’s Eve, National Champagne Day
*** New: Social Graphics for Creative Holidays
Browse Ideas for December
Ideas featured below go with the season and some of the creative holidays happening within the month.
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A simple process to reflect on your year, review your priorities, and design a calendar that matches what matters most.
A festive Bubble Bar gives residents a fun way to celebrate new beginnings with bubbly drinks, tasty treats, and plenty of photo-worthy moments. Whether you host a full community toast or offer a simple grab-and-go surprise, it's an easy way to spread cheer and welcome the year ahead!
Bring the cozy charm of a mountain lodge to your community with an Après-Ski party! Think warm drinks, plaid blankets, winter treats, and fireside-style fun. This easy-to-host gathering creates a relaxed atmosphere where residents can unwind, mingle, and enjoy a little winter escape—no ski lift required!
Spread a little cheer with candy cane-inspired marketing! This affordable, festive outreach idea turns simple treats into memorable goodie bags that help you connect with local businesses, share your community information, and build relationships throughout the neighborhood. Plus, explore two more creative ways to put candy canes to work!
Cupcakes, cookies and sweets- the easiest way to get referrals. Is there anyone else that you think would love living the “sweet life” here at [Apartment Name Here]?
We're here to SNOW you that something as cheap and easy as hot cocoa can be decadent. It's all about how you present it.
Thoughtful winter appreciation gifts tap into the cozy feelings associated with the season—chilly weather, snowy landscapes, and Winter holidays.
Bundle up and bring some warmth to your neighborhood with a little winter outreach marketing. That campaign hits the sweet spot in gratitude, warmth, and connection.
This winter, we’re making it easier than ever to remind your residents to renew and to show appreciation when they do! Simply select a design inside and pair it with one of our thoughtful goodie sets.
Invite residents to a cozy Winter Workshop where they can make holiday crafts, create gift cards, wrap gifts, and snap a festive photo or two.
Why does winter often mean leasing traffic comes to a screeching halt? If you’re hearing crickets at your leasing office or noticing a slowdown, it’s the perfect time to hit the road and drum up some interest with a winter outreach blitz.
Snow globes always evoke wonder, delight, and merriment. This gathering (or alternative to-go kit) combines the enchantment of these tiny, magical realms with their wintry allure to create a memorable year-end celebration!
Get your residents involved in this tried and true little contest. Guess how many candy canes are in the jar to win a prize!
Warm hearts and toasty toes! Join us for a fun and festive Sock & Scarf Exchange Gift Party where everyone brings one wrapped pair of socks or scarf to swap.
Sweeten your residents with these dessert events featuring a brownie take-and-bake station where residents can craft the perfect brownie mix to enjoy at home.
Hosting a Winter Wonderland party (or grab and go) is a fantastic way to escape from routine, embrace the magic of the winter season, and bring residents and your team together for a memorable gathering.
It’s time to break out your favorite flannel and celebrate the season in style! Join us for a cozy Mad for Plaid Party filled with good vibes, warm drinks, and festive fun.
Get ready to unwrap the fun! Our “Winter Card Bar & Gift Wrapping Station” is the perfect way for residents to tie up loose ends—and their gifts—with ribbons, laughter, and community spirit.
Your community can spread cozy cheer with a “Cocoa, Cookies & Crafts” night — a sweet blend of creativity, conversation, and cocoa-fueled fun.
Invite residents to construct and decorate gingerbread houses with a playful twist: they’re all for the dogs! Choose between a gingerbread doghouse or go for a classic gingerbread house decorating event.
Shake up the season with a fun DIY cocktail and mocktail class, perfect for residents looking to learn festive drink recipes.
Use your winter events for marketing! These simple “BYO Friend” event ideas make it easy to showcase your community and increase exposure.
A Snow & Sparkle Winter Photo Booth is an easy, high-impact December event that brings instant joy and tons of shareable moments. It’s festive, quick to set up, and gives residents photos they’ll love.
Beyond the joy of giving, a charity event offers a chance to create lasting memories while making a tangible impact on the lives of those in need.
Host a doggone good time! There's an undeniable enchantment in the artful arrangement of a charcuterie board. Mix up your typical yappy hour with a barkcuterie board with pet treats and toys for pets. Then, add some treats for humans like sangria and popcorn.
What better pairing than milk and cookies? Hosting a cookie-themed event is easy, fun, budget-friendly—and nearly impossible to resist. After all, as Cookie Monster wisely says: “Me want cookie!
Get into the winter spirit with a cozy Gingerbread House Decorating Party! You’ll provide the gingerbread, icing, and candy — your residents bring the creativity.