Holiday Movies
In Home Alone, where is the McCallister family traveling when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
This Jewish holiday is known as the Festival of Lights.
Hanukkah
These decorated cookies are often shaped like people.
Gingerbread cookies
One nose shines brighter than the night.
Leads a team across the fog and frost.
Even the dimmest sky becomes a guiding light.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
100
Rhonda Hall
This 2003 movie stars Will Ferrell as Buddy.
Elf
In Japan, many families celebrate Christmas Eve with a meal from this fast-food chain.
KFC
This warm drink is traditionally made with wine, citrus, and spices
Mulled wine
This song starts with a snowy winter scene.
A popular line is about “walking in a ____ wonderland.”
Often sung while sipping hot cocoa by the fire.
Winter Wonderland
200
Tim Shaw
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what is the Grinch’s dog’s name?
Max
Which country begins Christmas celebrations with Las Posadas?
Mexico
“Panettone” is a sweet holiday bread from this country.
Italy
This song is about decorating a fir tree.
Children hang ornaments and lights while singing it.
The chorus mentions “O Christmas ____.”
O Christmas Tree
300
Bronwen Edgar
The Polar Express is based on a book by this author.
Chris Van Allsburg
Dubai is famous for its dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks at this iconic tower.
Burj Khalifa
Latkes, eaten during Hanukkah, are made primarily from this vegetable.
Potato
Features Santa coming to town with a sleigh.
The lyrics start with “You better watch out…”
A festive classic often sung by kids and adults
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
400
Glenda Frazer
What Christmas movie was filmed in small town Meaford, Ontario?
One Magic Christmas
This Canadian winter festival in Ottawa features ice sculptures, skating, and snow activities
Winterlude
This iconic holiday dessert is famously difficult to slice without it crumbling.
Fruitcake
A hat brings life to frozen joy.
Children sing of a frosty friend.
Winter magic animates an icy figure
Frosty the Snowman
500
Mike Lacroix