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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at CWU chapter.

Get ready to bundle up with your hot cocoa, knitted blankets, and your laptop: it’s that special time of year again, and we’re here to make sure you’re getting everything out of your time while your Hallmark movies are on commercial. Here’s some great risk-free holiday giveaways you can enter to get you excited about the holiday season. If you’re lucky, you could win big for your whole family this season!

Ellen’s 12 Days of Giveaways

Ellen DeGeneres, as her name implies, is extra generous around the holidays. During her 12 Days of Giveaways, she gives out thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes to her audience. Last year, just one day of her 12 days consisted of a $250 Nordstrom gift card, a $500 Glasses USA gift card, a pair of $300 Beats Solo headphones, 2 roundtrip tickets with Southwest airlines (to anywhere!) and a 6 day stay on the beach at Moon Palace in Jamaica! It’s a different surprise every day, and it’s not just for her audience! She picks a few people from each of her social media accounts and her website, to receive the prizes as well! You can win from anywhere and it’s super easy to enter. Keep checking her website because the contest will begin soon!

Oprah’s Favorite Things Contest

Each year around the holiday season, Oprah chooses a large list of her “favorite things” to give away to her fans during her Oprah’s Favorite Things contest. This includes TV’s, gorgeous handbags, makeup and many other fun prizes. Enter her code and your information and you could win everything on her list! Incredible right?

Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas Giveaway

Who doesn’t love a good Hallmark movie around Christmas time? For those of you who love tye Holidays, I’m sure you already support Hallmark Channel, so why not give Hallmark a chance to support you! Enter the Hallmark Channel Countdown to Christmas giveaway and be entered to win “A Winter wonderland getaway, that includes Delta vacations airfare to a Gaylord Hotel’s resort.” If you go to this site, Hallmark also gives you a chance to enter to win a few smaller prizes!

Wheel of Fortune’s Secret Santa Holiday Giveaway

If you like Wheel of Fortune, you’ll love this festive giveaway! WOF hosts the annual Secret Santa Holiday Giveaway, which gives the contestants on the show the chance to be your secret Santa! All you have to do to enter is log on to their site and sign up for a free Spin ID. From there, you just watch the show daily from December 4th – 15th, and see if your Spin ID appears on screen! “If your spin ID appears on the show, you win whatever the contestant wins! Dream vacations, a new car, and a sleigh-ful of cash could be yours!”

Starbuck’s Cheer Giveaway:

 

Alright, this one’s for all of you basic b*tches out there. Hop into your Uggs and head over to Starbucks this holiday season. The Starbuck’s Cheer giveaway is going on now until December 31st 2017. All you have to do is sign up on their website, enter your basic information and upload some specific moments (via pictures) of your holiday season and VIOLA! This will enter you for a $300 Starbucks gift card that will last you through the inter weather! I can’t even right now!

Lenovo’s Ultimate Gift Giveaway

As college students, we all need our laptops and electronics to get through this whole experience. That’s why Lenovo’s Ultimate Gift Giveaway is the perfect sweepstake to enter this year. You could win a laptop, a tablet, a Bluetooth speaker, and many other awesome Lenovo brand items! What a perfect gift to yourself!

Coca Cola’s Showcase Cinemas Holiday Sweepstakes

 

Ending December 31, 2017 the Coca Cola and Showcase Cinemas Holiday Sweepstakes is yet another great giveaway to enter this season. Sign up with them and be entered to win a trip to Universal Studios in Orlando for 4 people! We could all use a getaway with some friends. There are also some instant win prizes including coca cola products, a plush stuffed polar bear, and movie passes!

Entenman’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Sweepstakes

We see it on TV every Thanksgiving, but could you even imagine being able to be there in real life? Entenman’s is giving you the chance to go this year with their Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Sweepstakes, but hurry and enter by November 30th. This will get you 4 tickets for the 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, including hotel and airfare! This offer is too good to be true!

AT&T’s Live Proud Holiday Sweepstakes

Do you use AT&T? Are you interested in a Trip to New York and the chance to meet Cyndi Lauper with 3 friends? If so, this giveaway is for you! Enter AT&T’s Live Proud Holiday Sweepstakes and potentially win all of that plus a two night stay in Manhattan and airfare for the trip! Can it get better than that? Oh wait. It can. You’ll also win a new smart phone, tablet, AND smart watch. Start entering now! This giveaway ends November 26th, 2017.

Now you know all the right places to enter this holiday season, so good luck and happy holidays from our HC CWU team!

Central Washington University Junior Event Planning Major Aspiring Wedding Planner