40 Best White Elephant Gifts That'll Be the Hit of the Party
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White elephant gift exchanges are always a good time—especially when you're confident in the gift you're bringing to the table. That's because every player wants to bring the most coveted gift almost as much as they want to win it! If you're struggling to come up with creative gift exchange ideas that every guest will be fighting over, get inspired by our top picks for the best white elephant gifts.
Whether you're shopping for gifts for your friends, your family, or gifts for coworkers, there's something here for everyone, including hilarious gag gifts, useful gadgets, and more. You'll also find kitchen gifts that are crowd-pleasers, like a cutting board that doubles as a charcuterie tray. But the best thing about these options is that they all qualify as gifts under $50 since white elephant parties typically stick to a budget. There's even plenty of gifts under $10!
Since white elephant exchanges often include family members of all ages, we made sure to include tons of great gifts for moms, gifts for grandparents, and gifts for teens. These picks would also work well as Secret Santa gifts or fun stocking stuffers. No matter which one you choose, these unique and hilarious white elephant gift ideas are well worth a steal. May the games begin!
Stick to your budget this holiday season:
Star Wars fans will get a kick out of these chopsticks designed to look like mini lightsabers. The force will be with them whenever they use them to eat their favorite foods.
Gift them their new favorite tailgating accessory: a knitted glove that will help them keep their hands warm and cozy while they're sipping on their favorite cold drinks.
Sushi anyone? These socks come neatly wrapped up to look just like rolls of sushi. It's a little silly, yes, but after the initial laughter dies down, they'll still be able to get a lot of use out of it.
They can leave their tablet at home thanks to this top-rated gadget. It magnifies your phone screen 3 to 4 times to deliver a better experience watching movies, videos, games, and more.
Get the gift exchange popping with this single-serve popper that'll make a tasty snack in mere minutes. Just pour popcorn kernels into the bowl and put it in the microwave!
Everyone will want to get their hands on this digital picture frame that allows you to share photos directly from your phone, tablet, or computer.
Get someone's year off to a pretty start with this floral wall calendar. Each month features a beautiful new design and plenty of space for daily engagements and notes.
Burt's Bees is always a hit during gift-giving season. That's because their high quality products help dry skin, no matter who you are. This set has creams for hands, feet, and cuticles as well as lip balm.
Their coffee will never go cold again with this popular mug warmer that keeps drinks hot for hours. It's easy to use and care for and it automatically turns on and off when you place your cup on it or pick it up.
Anyone who's into skincare will want to take home this ice roller that's designed to depuff and refresh skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It's like a mini facial at home!
Anyone who loves to bake or cook will adore this set. It's not only a baking dish! That's because the lid converts into another dish or a platter to serve.
Sing your heart out anytime, anywhere with this karaoke microphone. It's compatible with most singing apps and can also be used as a wireless speaker, mp3 player, and recorder.
Help them stay warm and cozy in the chilly months with this top-rated rechargeable hand warmer. Customers say they love the cute design and that it warms up almost instantly.
There's more than meets the eye to this adorable set of nesting dolls. They're actually a set of six dry measuring cups designed to doll up your cooking experiences!
Light up evening strolls and late-night dog walks with this unisex beanie featuring a built-in LED light. It's even waterproof so you can wear it in all weather!
Upgrade their drive-thru experience with this dip clip that attaches to a car air vent. Think of all the spills that'll be prevented!
Espresso martinis are all the rage lately, and now they'll be able to make their own from the comfort of their own home with this easy infusion kit. Just add vodka and ice, or make it a mocktail!
Corkcicle Air 4-in-1 Iceless Wine Chiller
This neat tool allows you to chill, aerate, and pour your wine. The icicle design is so cool and definitely a fun conversation starter, too!
Enjoy s'mores anytime, anywhere with this portable, tabletop kit. It can even be used as a (mini) firepit!
Everybody could use a little confidence boost. These affirmation cards stick to the shower wall and will help the owner get every day started off right with positive affirmations like: "I am open and ready to receive amazing opportunities."
Tierney McAfee is a freelance writer and Country Living and The Pioneer Woman contributor who covers entertainment, holiday & entertaining, food & drinks, design ideas, DIY, and more.
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