christmas family horror stories

One Christmas horror story could be about a family who moved into an old house just before Christmas. On Christmas Eve, they started hearing strange noises from the attic. When they went to check, they saw a shadowy figure that disappeared as soon as they turned on the light. The figure seemed to be an old man who was said to have died in the house many years ago, and every Christmas he would come back to haunt those who occupied his former home.

One Christmas, a family invited a homeless man to have dinner with them out of kindness. But during the meal, the man started to act strangely. He began to mumble incoherently about a curse on the family. That night, they all heard strange scratching noises on their windows, as if something was trying to get in.

One common theme is the idea of a cursed gift. Like a present that brings bad luck or has some sort of malevolent force attached to it. For example, a music box that plays a creepy tune that drives people mad.

Well, there was this family. On Christmas, they invited a distant relative to stay with them. The relative seemed a bit off from the start. During the Christmas dinner, he started telling really dark and disturbing stories about the family's past that no one knew. It made everyone so uncomfortable, and it was like a horror story was unfolding right at the dinner table. He had done some research on the family's history and was using it to spook them. It completely ruined their Christmas spirit that year.

The Smith family once had a Christmas where a strange doll showed up under their tree. It had no tag or indication of who it was from. At night, the doll would move around the house on its own. It would sit at the dinner table or be found in one of the children's beds. The family was so scared that they finally threw the doll into a fire, but they could still hear its faint cries as it burned.

A family had a tradition of making handmade ornaments every Christmas. One year, they decided to make ornaments for a local children's hospital. They spent weeks creating beautiful and unique ornaments. On Christmas Eve, they went to the hospital and decorated the children's rooms with the ornaments. The joy on the children's faces made it a truly special Christmas for the family.

One family Christmas story could be about the time when the whole family got together to make a huge Christmas dinner. Everyone had a task, from the kids setting the table to the grandparents sharing old Christmas memories while peeling potatoes. It was a warm and chaotic time filled with laughter and the delicious smell of food.

The contrast between the joyous Christmas setting and the horror elements. Christmas is supposed to be a time of celebration, love, and family. So when something terrifying like a ghost or a curse appears in this context, it's very unsettling. For example, a haunted Christmas tree or a malevolent Santa Claus.

One funny Christmas horror story could be about a Christmas tree that comes to life at night. It starts chasing the family around the house with its tinsel swinging like weapons. The family runs screaming, trying to escape the wrath of the possessed tree.

One Christmas sister story could be about two sisters baking cookies together for the whole family on Christmas Eve. They laugh as they mix the dough and decorate the cookies with colorful icing, creating a warm and festive memory.