‘Tis the month to give, celebrate, and cheers to the new year! 🥂
Walk away with the best gifts this month because we’re wrapping up 2023 with rewards, challenges, parties, and holiday-themed photo ops.
Be a diamond this December, because our VIPs will be having a very merry holiday with the stocking surprises we have in store! ❄️💎 Be a VIP before 12/13 to receive exclusive VIP Santa hats in your inventory, so you can show off your status in style at our upcoming holiday parties!
Grab a Holidate: December 1-10
It’s cuffing season! Mingle for the winter, find a holidate, and get ready for photo ops and rewards for two!
December 1
December Creator Showcase
‘Tis the season to holiday shop ‘til you drop! 🛍️❄️
Our creators DAMIA, Ryuiie, WickedR, and ZEN99 have winter styles perfect for all of your holiday festivities. Make holiday shopping a winter breeze by shopping the winter showcase for the trendiest in-season styles. 👉 Shop the Winter Showcase ❄️
Weekend Outfit Challenge
It’s Friday, and you know what that means: a brand new Weekend Outfit Challenge theme – but with a holiday twist!
We’re celebrating this weekend with winter’s favorite flavor. Can you guess the theme? 
Don’t miss our weekly theme announcement! Follow us on Instagram and IMVUSocial for updates every Friday at 9 AM PT.
December 2
Discover Theme of the Day: Winter Coat
Sweater weather is here, so let’s see some winter coats! 
Our photo op of the day is dedicated to making snuggle season fashionable. Layer up, snap a pic and tag #VU_WinterCoat in your captions to get your winter ‘fit featured on Discover.
December 3
Discover Theme of the Day: Gift Wrap
Kick off your gift wrapping early this month with today’s theme, #VU_GiftWrap! 
Take a pic of you giving a gift to your cuffing season cutie, or give a gift to a bestie to secure your spot on the nice list this year.
December 4
Santa’s Wish List Day:
In honor of Santa’s Wishlist Day, complete our 1-day login streak and treat yourself to an item off of your own wishlist that you’ve been saving up for! 
Once you’ve snagged your item off your holiday wishlist, share with us what you bought by tagging #VU_WishlistDay and posting it to the feed.
December 5
Discover Theme of the Day: Fireplace
Frost nipping at your nose?! Stay warm this winter and cozy up by the fireplace for today’s photo op, #VU_Fireplace 
Time to warm up for the colder days ahead!
December 6
Discover Theme of the Day: Build a Snowman
Do you wanna build a snowman? 
Have snow much fun with our photo op of the day! Build a snowman and tag #VU_Snowman in your captions!
December 7
Discover Theme of the Day: Movie night
What’s poppin?!
Get your snacks, favorite flick, and cozy outfit ready to go because we’re kicking it indoors all night long for #VU_MovieNight.
December 8
Weekend Outfit Challenge
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Bundle up and build your winter wardrobe for the new Weekend Outfit Challenge theme dropping at 9 AM PT on Discover and Instagram!
December 9
Discover Theme of the Day: December Favorites PID List
Looking for some winter-style secrets? 
We’ve got you covered! Grab some winter items from our curated list of December creator favorites. Once you’ve secured your winter bag, share which item you bought by tagging #VU_CreatorFaves in your pics!
December 10
Discover Theme of the Day: Holiday Candy
This holiday season is looking sweet!! 
Take a peek at our poll of the day on Discover, and let us know in the comments which winter treat you’re snacking on.
Very Merry VIP Appreciation: December 11- 17
It’s VIP appreciation week, and we’re stuffing your stockings full of surprises for our valued VIPs! Get ready for exclusive VIP challenges, rewards, and VIP-only items!
December 11
VIP Santa Hats Gift
Treat yourself to VIP before 12/13 because we’re giving out exclusive gold, platinum, and diamond Santa hats to get our VIPs in the spirit of the season. 
Show off your VIP status in holiday fashion and stand out in your exclusive gift at all of the holiday festivities we have coming up this month. #VU_VIPWinter
December 12
Discover Theme of the Day: Dress as your VIP Tier + VIP reward
Rep VIP and go glam in a Platinum, Gold, or Diamond look for today’s photo challenge! One lucky winner will be in store for a VIP reward. 
#VU_VIPWinter
December 13
Discover Theme of the Day: National Cocoa Day #VU_HotCocoa
It’s National Cocoa Day! 
Take a sip of chocolatey goodness and share your cozy cocoa moment with us! Tag #VU_HotCocoa and share your pics with us!
December 14
Discover Theme of the Day: Poll: Favorite Holiday Song
We’re back with another holiday poll! What’s your favorite jingle song? 
Let us know in the comments on Discover. Let’s sing along!
December 15
Weekend Outfit Challenge
Friday’s favorite festivity is here, and we’ve got a Weekend Outfit Challenge theme for Santa’s entire squad. 
Grab your caroling crew, some festive ‘fits, and strike a pose for the perfect holiday card. Don’t wait on shopping for the season because you won’t want to miss this theme! Plus, we have a special bonus reward for all our VIPs participating in this Weekend’s Outfit Challenge.
December 16
Discover Theme of the Day: National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
Indulge in chocolate for National Chocolate Covered Anything Day! 
What are you dipping in chocolate? Show us in the feed for #VU_Chocolate!
Winter Fashion Show Event
Get ready for a winter fashion extravaganza in the Holiday Virtual Trends Fashion Show hosted by itsRMBS, featuring a stellar lineup of creators. Meet your favorite creators, attend the show, and see what’s upcoming in the shop for winter! Head to Discover to get your invite for the show starting at 10 am PT!
December 17
Discover Theme of the Day: National Maple Syrup Day
We are pancake-obsessed for National Maple Syrup Day! Snap a pic of your pancake stack and tag us using the hashtag #VU_Pancakes. Breakfast vibes for the win!
Holiday Mix and Mingle: December 18-24
‘Tis the season to mingle and jingle all the way to the holiday parties. 🦌🎄 Whether you’re riding the sleigh solo or rolling through with your holiday crew, we have festivities for everyone!
December 18
Scavenger Hunt Holiday Parties
Can you find the elf on the shelf?🎄 Get ready to hunt for hidden items during our lineup of festive celebrations hosted by our VU influencers. Check out our party themes announced on Discover and Instagram @IMVU for your invite to seek the secret holiday hidden items in each room.
7 Days of Deals
Get ready for a week-long sleigh ride of savings and surprises! 🛷💸 Log in this week during our 7 Days of Deals that Sleigh to unwrap exclusive rewards, discounts, and special offers that will make your holiday season more merry and bright. Don’t miss out on the festive fun and magic of savings!
Shopping Guide: Gift Guide
Your ultimate holiday shopping guide is here! No matter how long your holiday list is, you’re bound to find something special for everyone. 💝 Shop the oLOUo’s gift guide to find some of this year’s top trending gifts! Tag your purchases with #VU_GiftIdeas.
Discover Theme of the Day: National Twin Day
It’s National Twin Day, so we want to see you in #VU_twinning in holiday ‘fits. 👯♀️Are you twice as naughty or twice as nice?! Grab your bestie and snap some jolly good twinning pics.
December 19
2023 VU Influencers Spotlight
We’re celebrating our 2023 VU Influencers! ⭐Check out all of our VU Influencers who became celebs this year and give them a follow on IMVU. Learn more about how you can gain celeb status and become a VU Influencer in 2024!
Shopping Guide: Holiday Hairstyles
Inspire your hair type this holiday season!🎄 We’ve got a lineup of holiday hairstyles that will get you in the spirit of the season. Whether you’re going glam or laying low at home, elevate your look with one of our selected hairstyles to rock your best accessory. #VU_HolidayHair
Squad Shot: Holiday Crew
Who are you celebrating the holidays with? 👯♀️🎄📸Pose with your holiday crew for #VU_SquadShot. Coordinate your holiday ‘fits, throw on some fun holiday accessories, and get in the spirit of the season with the whole fam!
December 20
Discover Theme of the Day: Nutcracker
“Son of a nutcracker!”🎄 We’re twirling in our tutus over this photo op. Seek a nutcracker, strike a pose, and share your #VU_Nutcracker pics with us!
December 21
Gift Guide
The season of giving has entered the chat so spread the joy by shopping our gift guide presented by VU Influencer Ryuiie.🎄🎁Get all of your bases covered with a holiday shopping guide that is sure to please everyone on the shopping list!
December 22
Weekend Outfit Challenge
There’s nothing better during the holidays than an OG festive theme. 🎄Get ready to style yourself in an outfit that will turn heads and light up the Discover Feed. Stay tuned for the theme dropping at 9 AM PT.
December 23
Discover Theme of the Day: Toyland
Welcome to the happiest place on earth: #VU_Toyland!🧸 Find the magic in the season, explore a Toyland-themed holiday room, and share the moment with us in the feed.
December 24
Discover Theme of the Day: Favorite Holiday Movie?
What’s your all-time favorite holiday movie that you can watch on repeat? 🎥🎄Let us know in our new Discover feed poll of the day! Bonus points if you share why it’s your favorite.
Countdown with us to 2024: Dec 25 – Dec 31
Join us as we ring in the new year with hugs, kisses, and New Year wishes! 🥂🎉Countdown and celebrate the last days of 2023 with new outfit challenge themes, new features, and one BIG New Year Bash!
December 26:
Discover Theme of the Day: Winter Wonderland
Walk in a winter wonderland and explore what our rooms have to offer this season! Find your winter escape for your photo op of the day, and tag #VU_WinterWonderland when you post your snowy pics.
December 27:
Discover Theme of the Day: Roaring 20’s
Take us back to the roaring 20s, because a little party never killed anybody! 
Channel your Gatsby fever and party like nobody’s watching for #VU_Roaring20s. Let’s see suits and flapper dresses galore!
December 28:
Discover Theme of the Day: Confetti
Dance in confetti showers because we’re 3 days shy of a brand new year! 2024 is coming your way, so cheers to the new year by getting knee-deep in confetti madness. Share your confetti celebration for today’s photo op and tag #VU_Confetti.
December 29:
Ultimate Weekend Outfit Challenge: NYE Countdown
New year, new ‘fits! Celebrate the final days of 2023 with an Ultimate Weekend Outfit Challenge! Get ready for four whole days of outfit themes that will have you sparkling into the new year.
Starting Friday at 9 am, prepare to build a dazzling New Year outfit that will have you strutting into 2024 like nobody’s business! Check back to Discover and @IMVU Instagram for our theme announcements.
December 30:
Discover Theme of the Day: Fireworks
Baby, you’re a firework! Pop off in exploding colors for our Discover theme of the Day and watch the magic unfold as we head into NYE. 
Whether you’re watching fireworks under the sparkling sky or dressed up in dazzling colors – get creative, capture the moment, and post to feed using #VU_Fireworks.
December 31:
NYE Bash hosted by iovemarie
3…2…1…HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Celebrate the countdown with iovemarie for one final 2023 hurrah. Join the party and toast to the new beginnings with us!
