8 Holiday Traditions You'll Want to Start This Year

DURAND, Mich.,–– Do you have any special holiday traditions? This Christmas, start something new with your family and friends. Whatever it may be, you'll make memories that will last a lifetime. Even the simplest of things will lift your holiday spirit. After all, it is the most wonderful time of the year! If you're looking for a new ritual to start with your family, then you've come to the right place. We've put together a list of 8 holiday traditions you'll want to start this year. See which ones are your favorite:

1. Bake cookies from scratch: Nothing beats a warm batch of delicious cookies. Have the kids help decorate for a personal touch. And don't forget to make extra for Santa, too!

2. Hang an annual ornament: Adding a new ornament to the tree every year gives it that personal touch. To make it fun, pick a new theme each Christmas!

3. Hot cocoa and s'mores night: Indulge in a delicious cup of hot chocolate with a classic s'mores treat. Gather the family around while you all enjoy these delightful snacks.

4. Pick out a tree: Jump in the car with your family and head to the nearest tree farm. There's nothing more Christmasy than cutting down your own fresh tree!

5. See the holiday lights: Check your local area for holiday lights to see near you. It'll make for a merry and bright Christmas experience with the family!

6. DIY Christmas stockings: Who said you can't make your own stocking? This is an enjoyable way to craft with the kids this holiday season!

7. Christmas movie night: Gather the family, make the popcorn, and snuggle up on the couch for a night in. Pick out your favorite Christmas movies for a full night of entertainment.

8. Open one gift on Christmas Eve: This is a fun way to get the kids excited about Christmas morning. You could pick a theme so that everyone opens up a similar present. For instance, you could get everyone matching Christmas pajamas!

Whether it's baking cookies with the kids or cutting down a fresh Christmas tree, you'll be sure to spread the joy of the holiday season! Bring the family together with these 8 holiday traditions you'll want to start this year. If you've got your own Christmas traditions, we'd love to hear them! To make the holidays even more exciting, get the family together and take your dream Chevy for a test drive. You'll receive a $50 gift card with a new test drive! If you decide you are ready to buy, we'll give you $2,500 trade-in assistance. Our awesome sales team is here to answer any questions you may have!

Located at 9009 East Lansing Road in Durand, MI 48429, Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand wants to revolutionize your car buying experience. We’ll bring all the transparency and customer satisfaction you need while making the buying experience fun! If you have any questions be sure to contact us at (989) 288-2657 or head over to our website at www.GraffChevyDurand.com! We are proud to serve Durand and the surrounding communities of Owosso, Flint, Genesee Charter Township, Swartz Creek, and Corunna.

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