Door 1 opens on 1 December. Start now and everyone has time to dig out the good photos.
Oh, hello. Come on in.
You know that feeling when an old photo turns up? Suddenly you’re back on that holiday, in the kitchen at Christmas, or laughing with the uni lot at something nobody else would find funny. Someone remembers it differently, of course. That’s half the fun.
Then life gets busy. Friends move away. Family get-togethers take a bit more planning. The group chat goes quiet, apart from the birthday messages and the occasional “We really must catch up.” The memories haven’t gone anywhere. They just need a reason to come out.
So we borrowed the best bit of an old-fashioned advent calendar, the thrill of opening a door, and filled it with something that lasts longer than chocolate: a little piece of your favourite people. At The Knock Knock Club, friends and family can tuck photos, voice notes, stories and surprises behind 24 doors. In a group, everyone brings a door. From 1 December, you open one together each morning. Not just a trip down memory lane. A chance to make new memories, too.
The little things are the big things. The blurry photo. Nan’s voice. The joke that’s been going for ten years and still isn’t funny to anyone else. Those are the bits worth keeping.
The best memories have more than one storyteller. In a group calendar, everyone gets to add a surprise. And if someone forgets their door, it turns into a question for the whole group. Even the forgetful one gets everyone talking.
Feeling included shouldn’t be complicated. No app or account to join a group. Everyone you invite joins free. Personal and group calendars are ad-free, and your group’s memories stay private. A door only becomes public if the person who made it says yes.
The school friends who still call each other by old nicknames. The cousins scattered across three cities. The workmates who’ve become proper mates. The people you’ve only just met but already can’t imagine life without. The followers who always make you laugh, and the little shops that make a neighbourhood feel like home. Big crowd, small circle or just one person you love, you’re welcome. Make something together, invite your followers to fill the doors, or create all 24 for someone special. There’s more than one way to belong.
Think of the people who make an ordinary day feel special. The ones you’d love to hear from this Christmas. Why not start something lovely together?
Start a group calendar