Hollywood does Christmas! Festive fun with the stars

Alec’s wife Hilaria shared a snap of their kids, daughter Carmen, 3, and sons Leonardo, 3 months and Rafael, 18 months, meeting Santa. “So nice to meet you Santa!! Carmen was SO excited,” wrote the 32-year-old fitness guru on Instagram. “Rafa … will hopefully be excited next year … and Leo in his happy, baby, chubby lala land.”

Seven Year Switch’s Jackie and Tim are celebrating their son Chadwick Wolf’s first Christmas! The tiny tot, who was born in August, has already taken on the coveted role of Santa’s little helper in his pint-sized outfit.

She’s a beauty! Christmas queen Kris Jenner has outdone herself with this year’s spectacular creation.

Mimi can’t wait for Santa to visit. “Getting into the Christmas spirit with this exquisite tree in a beautiful home for our family,” Miss Carey mused.

Reese Witherspoon does some last minute shopping.

Parents-to-be Cheryl and Liam Payne clearly have very different views about the holiday season.

Kylie Minogue shared this incredible flashback from her favourite Christmas era. “I love, LOVE the late 1970’s when my brother, sister @danniiminogue and I were all under ten years of age. Christmas time meant school holidays, long, hot Summers and much excitement on Christmas Day. This was taken at my Grandmother, Nain’s house. She also would have made my dress!” the pop princess penned.

He’s captured our hearts with the best Christmas single of 2016, and now young Cruz Beckham is making us smile once again! The 11-year-old shared with his fans a peek inside his home, saying “Christmas walk with Olive!” The junior Beckham definitely raided his dad’s wardrobe for his very swanky beret!

President Obama recently revealed he had a phobia of snowmen, describing them as “a little creepy”… So of course the White House photographer captured the big man getting pranked by his staff. Fortunately, the president “enjoyed the prank”.

It’s Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s daughter Luna’s first Christmas she’s already a pro at this Santa photo business. “When your husband is in Paris but you gotta get your Santa on,” proud mum Chrissy tweeted.

“I love the holidays,” the model mama added. And it seems her bub does, too!

The Danish Royals have given us a very rare peek into their Christmas household with this utterly adorable snap of Princess Mary and Prince Frederik’s four kids, Prince Christian, Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, working as team to decorate the festive tree.

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Buckingham Palace,” shared the royal abode alongside four stunning snaps of the glittering trees that decorate the halls.

Where can we get our hands on some of those hand-sewn, teeny tiny crown ornaments!

It appears that Santa is well and truly on his way down the road over at Charles and Camilla’s lavish Clarence House. A 30-second tour posted posted to their official Twitter shows a rare look into the pair’s stunning home, which has been adorned in red and gold for the festive season. “Introducing the beautiful @ClarenceHouse Christmas tree! #NationalChristmasTreeDay,” the clip’s caption read. See it for yourself in the next slide!

Drew Barrymore is getting pumped! The actress donned this adorable “yes way Rose” beanie as she posed in front of her tree.

With two twin sons to look after, this year Bec Judd did away with tradition and opted for an eco tree made up of recycled branches. The mum-of-four’s choice divided fans but you can fault her on innovation!

“This pretty much sums up their personalities by birth order! Do a zoom in on Hattie it’s worth it ha ha! At the #christmastreelot picking out our family tree! Surprisingly no arguments yet 😉 #HolidaySeason,” Tori Spelling revealed.

Let there be light! President Obama, his daughter Sasha, wife Michelle and actress Eva Longoria attend the 94th annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony, which was held at the President’s Park in Washington, DC.

Modern Family star Sofia Vergara is on the good list.

Before he was all quirky glasses and scruffy hair, a baby-faced Bieber just wanted to sing you carols and hang out with Disney’s Pluto.

Her 1994 classic All I Want For Christmas Is You still stands the test of time. No yuletide playlist is complete without it!

In 2011 Bieber teamed up with Mimi to recreate her jingle, All I Want For Christmas Is You and the results were glorious.

It’s not Christmas until The Queen has given her annual speech, recapping the year that was! WATCH: The Queen’s 2015 speech in the next slide. Gallery continues after the video…

The tradition was started by father, King George. Here, the Queen smiles at her husband Prince Philip shortly after delivering her first ever Christmas speech in 1957.

One of the best royal festive shot, apart from George and his amazing cheeks, is this family pic shot by Jason Bell. Eight-month-old George looks blissfully content in the arms of Duchess Catherine while pup Lupo and dad William watch on.

Katy Perry takes her festive cheer to the next level in a naughty Santa dress and a Christmas tree costume.

Geri Horner, and her gorgeous baby, look a vision in this sweet, Christmas season snap.

Stop right now… and admire Emma Bunton’s heavily embellished Christmas tree!

Chesire-cat-style smile and a kicked-up leg – Eva Longoria sure does love a Christmas happy snap!

Eva even spent some time bringing in the silly season with Barack Obama!

Go big, or go home! Kylie Jenner spares no expense on making this one big Christmas holiday.

Prince Harry’s love Meghan Markle cranks up the Christmas cutness with friends and family.

Giuliana Rancic and her sweet son Duke spend some quality time decorating their department-store-size Christmas tree.