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The holidays have a way of making even the most disciplined decorators abandon restraint. Suddenly, another velvet bow seems entirely reasonable, the mantel could use a little more greenery, and an elaborate miniature Christmas village feels less like an extravagance and more like a necessity.
This year, the temptation comes courtesy of the newest collectible Christmas villages for 2026, with fresh arrivals at Macy’s and new additions to Lenox’s beloved Mistletoe Park collection. From snow-covered storefronts to illuminated buildings, there’s no shortage of charming little properties worth adding to your holiday real estate portfolio.
The Best Collectible Christmas Villages of 2026
And what would a proper Christmas village be without a department store? Few are as synonymous with the holidays as Macy’s Herald Square, and Department 56 has given the New York landmark a rather charming second address. Its miniature replica captures the grandeur of the iconic flagship, offering collectors a piece of Manhattan holiday history without the Manhattan real estate prices.
For a more traditional take, Lenox’s Mistletoe Park collection offers porcelain storefronts, hand-painted details, and gilded accents that bring a little old-world charm to the holiday display.
Of course, the options hardly end there. Macy’s assortment of collectible Christmas villages offers plenty of opportunities to get creative, whether your taste runs toward quaint winter cottages, elaborate holiday storefronts, or an entire illuminated neighborhood. Display them along a mantel, tuck a few among evergreen garlands, or give them a dedicated table of their own. After all, there’s no reason your miniature town shouldn’t have excellent curb appeal.
Selling Fast
Department 56 Macy’s Herald Square Flagship Store Figurine
Macy’s Exclusive
A Christmas village without a department store feels like a missed opportunity, particularly when the address in question is Herald Square. Department 56’s exclusive Macy’s replica comes outfitted with illuminated windows, elaborate holiday decorations, and an oversized shopping bag that requires no introduction.
Easy Holiday Addition
Department 56 Custom Village Magical Together Figurine
Macy’s Exclusive
A well-dressed Christmas village deserves more than beautiful architecture. The Magical Together set brings a little life to the streets, making those meticulously arranged storefronts feel like part of a proper neighborhood.
Holiday Maximalism
MacKenzie-Childs Gingerbread Illuminated House
Gingerbread houses have come a long way from graham crackers and royal icing. MacKenzie-Childs offers a decidedly more extravagant interpretation, turning the nostalgic holiday staple into an illuminated decorative showpiece.
Back From the Archives
Lenox Mistletoe Park Village Church
The fashion world isn’t the only one with an appreciation for a good archival revival. Lenox has brought back its 2007 Mistletoe Park church, a porcelain confection with 24-karat gold accents and a softly glowing interior.
The Village Chapel
Department 56 Snow Village Holy Family Light-Up Church
Set of 2
Your Christmas village may already have its shopping district sorted, but what about its community landmarks? The Holy Family Church brings a more traditional note to the neighborhood, complete with interior lighting and a welcoming sign.
The Starter Collection
Lenox Mistletoe Park 3 Piece Starter Set
Macy’s Exclusive
Every great collection has to start somewhere, and three pieces seem like a perfectly reasonable commitment. Lenox’s Mistletoe Park starter set includes a glowing porcelain cottage, a cheerful snowman, and a decorated Christmas tree, all ready for their annual December appearance.
The Family Favorite
Department 56 Snow Village Christmas At Grandma’s House
Grandma’s house has always been the most coveted address come Christmas, and this charming ceramic collectible makes it easy to see why. A peek through the window reveals a holiday dinner table set for a family gathering, capturing all the warmth of Christmas in miniature.
The American Girl Edit
Department 56 Christmas in The City Village Table for Five Accessory
Long before shopping became a matter of scrolling, there were afternoons spent exploring department stores with Grandma. This miniature American Girl Place outing captures that particular pleasure, with two granddaughters, their dolls, and a grandmother making memories.
The Movie Buff’s Pick
Department 56 National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation The Griswold Holiday House
Clark Griswold was never one for subtlety, particularly when it came to Christmas lights. Department 56 pays tribute to his famously overdecorated home with a miniature replica that lights up in steady or flashing mode, mercifully without the neighborhood-wide electrical drama.
Confectionery Chic
Department 56 North Pole Village Gingerbread Cookie Mill
The humble gingerbread house has received quite the architectural upgrade. This whimsical windmill comes complete with rotating cookie-shaped blades, hand-painted details, and a softly glowing interior.
Pink Perfection
Department 56 North Pole Village Barbie Gown Boutique & Figurine
2-Piece Set
A little pink never hurt a Christmas village, particularly when Barbie is involved. Inspired by the 2025 Holiday Barbie and her silver-and-gold ensemble, this miniature boutique brings a welcome dose of fashion to the festivities.
The Grinch Who Stole Style
Department 56 Villages Grinchs Santy Suit Shoppe
Even the Grinch understands the importance of a proper fitting, particularly when impersonating Santa Claus. This illuminated Santy Suit Shoppe brings a little sartorial humor to Whoville, with a hand-painted porcelain storefront devoted to getting his holiday disguise just right.
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Camila Quimper is the WWD lead and Commerce Writer at Penske Media, where she covers fashion, beauty, luxury shopping, and the latest trends across WWD, Footwear News, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, and Rolling Stone. Previously, Quimper was a Commerce Editor at E! News, and her work has also appeared in Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Men’s Health, i-D, Dazed, and other publications. Before joining E! News, Quimper got her start in e-commerce at Hearst Magazines, testing products alongside the Good Housekeeping Institute team, covering major shopping events, and curating gift guides. She earned a bachelor’s degree in fashion journalism from London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, and grew up admiring quaint Christmas villages from afar. These days, she’s finally building one of her own.
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