NEWARK, N.J. – This holiday season, M&M'S and Warner Bros. Global Consumer Products are bringing extra cheer to holiday movie nights with the limited-edition M&M'S Holiday Blend Collection. Inspired by three beloved holiday classics: A Christmas Story, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation and Elf, the collection turns iconic on-screen moments into colorful, candy-coated fun. It's the perfect excuse to gather your favorite people, cue up a holiday favorite and make movie night a little sweeter with an M&M'S treat.
"One of the greatest joys of the holidays is making memories together, and few traditions bring people together like enjoying our M&M'S Holiday Blend candies and revisiting the holiday movies we love," said Allison Miazga-Bedrick, VP Marketing, Seasonal Portfolio, Mars Snacking. "With this new twist on our M&M'S Holiday Blend Collection, we're bringing the fun and nostalgia of these iconic holiday films to the snack aisle, giving fans a colorful way to celebrate their favorite holiday moments in a way only M&M'S can."
This season, M&M'S is bringing to life some of the most classic holiday movies with the fun of their beloved characters. The exclusive M&M'S Holiday Blend packs feature festive red and green candies in milk chocolate and peanut varieties, with six limited-edition designs inspired by memorable characters and moments from the films, including the boundless enthusiasm of Buddy the Elf, the holiday spirit lauded by Ralphie and the over-the-top celebrations of Clark Griswold. Whether it's a cozy night in with family or a holiday movie marathon with friends, these collectable pack designs add a playful pop of movie magic to your watch party spread. The collection is available now at retailers nationwide, while supplies last. Pack availability and pricing may vary by retailer.
The holiday fun doesn't stop when the credits roll. With festive red and green M&M'S candies, it's easy to add a colorful pop of holiday cheer to your favorite baking traditions. From whipping up milk-and-cookie cups for Santa that Buddy the Elf would approve to baking eggnog cookies inspired by a Griswold family Christmas or making popcorn snowballs Ralphie might triple-dog-dare anyone to try, these recipes offer plenty of inspiration for the season. For even more ideas, fans can find additional recipes featuring M&M'S candies at MMS.com. Whether you're baking for a cookie swap, decorating sweet treats with family or preparing a dessert spread for movie night, M&M'S makes it easy to add a colorful finishing touch to holiday traditions that make the season so sweet.
Fans can make movie night even sweeter with a special movie offer. Purchase* three (3) participating M&M'S Holiday Blend packs in a single transaction between November 1 and December 31, 2026, to unlock your choice of Elf™, A Christmas Story™ or National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Redemption is simple: upload an image of your receipt and once approved, you will receive a Fandango Stream Promo Code and the option to choose one (1) of the three feature holiday classics. The selected film is available through a free Fandango account (no subscription required), where fans have the option to download or stream to watch it on the TV or other devices. See www.activaterewards.com/mmsholiday/details for complete participation instructions and offer terms.
With M&M'S, "It's More Fun Together," and this holiday season the brand is celebrating the movies, baking traditions and get-togethers that make the season bright. From festive baking traditions and candy-topped treats to cozy movie marathons and stocking stuffers, M&M'S brings a colorful touch to every seasonal celebration. Discover more at MMS.com and follow M&M'S on Facebook, TikTok and Instagram.
