If you have a Minion fan in your life, this list will help you find the perfect gift for holidays, birthdays, or any other special occasion. From little kids to adults, you’ll find something for everyone.
35 Gift Ideas for Minion Fans
Breakfast of Minions: Minions Waffle Maker
Fans of Minions will love waking up to ‘Dave’ waffles every morning. This electric waffle iron has a regulating thermostat, coated non-stick plates, dual indicator lights, and a weighted lid to ensure even cooking.
It measures 7.75″ x 9.5″ x 4.75″ and has a built-in cord wrap that makes it easy to store. Kids are sure to love waffles that look just like one of their favorite Minions.
Interact with Dave: WowWee Minion Turbo Dave – Fun Balancing Robot Toy
This Turbo Dave robot will be just like having their very own Minion. Dave can be ‘drove around’ using any smart device. He’s programmed with over 140 sounds and phrases from the Despicable Me and Minion movies.
An included bonus app allows users access to 6 games including STEM coding. They can even control his emotions using included digital mood chips.
Their Very Own Minion: Minions Plush Buddies Bob
Big kids and little kids can have their very own Minion. This plush Bob is perfect for cuddling. He stands 5″ to 6″ tall, and his goggles are made of soft plastic. He’s the perfect night-time pal, and he’s sure to be their new best friend.
For Coffee Lovers: Silver Buffalo Despicable Me Cluttered Minions Ceramic Mug
It’s a Minion reunion on this ceramic coffee mug. It features an easy grip handle and will hold up to 14 ounces. It’s dishwasher and microwave safe and is certain to be one of their favorite mugs. They can’t help but smile when using this Minion mug.
Create Disguises: Play-Doh Disguise Lab Featuring Despicable Me Minions
Ages 3 and up can let their imagination go wild creating fun hairstyles for the two included Minions. The set includes half-mold shapes including a banana, siren, and more. These two little guys are sure to go undetected after their makeover.
4 Play-Doh colors, a base, chair, scissors, and a comb are also included.
Hours of Coloring Fun: Crayola Despicable Me Inspiration Art Case
Kids can color and draw Minions for hours with this fun Crayola Despicable Me art case. It includes 64 crayons, 12 short colored pencils, 16 super-tip washable markers, 18 Pip Squeaks washable markers, 20 blank drawing sheets, and 15 coloring pages.
Everything fits neatly inside the colorful art case when not in use. This makes a great gift for ages 6 and up and has enough supplies to draw and color with a friend.
Wrap Up in Their Favorites: FairyShe Kids Minions Fleece Blanket
The only thing that can make watching their favorite movie better is cuddling up with a new plush blanket. Made of 100% superfine fiber, this quality throw is very soft and wrinkle and fade resistant. Featuring their favorite, it measures 60″ x 80″.
It’s simple to care for. Just toss it in the washing machine on cold and tumble dry on low.
Fun PJs: Boys Pajamas Set
These 100% cotton pajamas will be his favorite pair. Designed to fit snug, they’re available in sizes 2T – 7. They’re super soft and comfy, and of course, feature cuddly Minions.
Cuddle Up with Stuart: Universal Minions Stuart Cuddle Pillow
This Stuart cuddle pillow will make a perfect bedtime pal. Made of 100% polyester, he’s 14″ x 20″ and super soft.
Deck Out Their Room: RoomMates Despicable Me 3 Peeking Minions Wall Decals
This fun set of wall decals is perfect for adding some color to a wall or redoing their room. Each set comes with 5 decals that vary in size from 10″ wide to 10.25″ high and 8.25″ wide to 15.75″ high. They’re simple to apply on smooth surfaces.
Just peel and stick. They’re also easy to remove or re-position without leaving any type of residue.
Fun Sneakers: PUMA Boy’s Minions Basket Slip-on Sneaker
Imagine how fast he’ll be able to run with these PUMA Minion sneakers. They’re made of leather and have a rubber sole. There are 8 sizes available ranging from little kid size 1 up to big kid size 3.5.
The most fun part? The mid sole smells just like bananas!
Drop ‘Em All: Minions Hit Them Out Board Game
The object of this game is to knock out the most Minions. Great for inside or outside play, this game will help improve their hand-eye coordination and math skills while having fun. Each game comes with 7 Minions and 1 red ball.
Build & Play: Mega Bloks Minions Station Wagon Getaway
Kids can build their own Kevin and Stuart characters with parts they can switch out including overalls, goggles, arms, feet, and hair. After getting the 2 Minions ready to flee, they can put together their getaway car.
The station wagon comes with working wheels, a blaster, and a removable roof. The set also comes with a safe full of loot. This Mega Bloks play set will work great with other Minion sets that are available.
Can You Keep Up: Bop It! Despicable Me Edition game
Just like the original, you can bop, twist, and pull and try to get the top score. Using patterns and repetition, this Minion will give voice commands for kids to follow. They can try to beat their own top score or challenge friends.
They’ll love hearing the authentic voices of Agnes and Stuart. Designed for ages 8 and up, this Bop-It game uses 2 AAA batteries.
Build an Adventure: Mega Bloks Despicable Me Castle Adventure
This Mega Bloks set will keep them busy for hours on end. After building the castle, which includes rooms and passageways with interactive features, a chute, zip-lines, and more, they can build their Minions.
It comes with Kevin, Stuart, and Bob figures that each have interchangeable parts. They can switch out overalls, arms, feet, hair, and goggles to give them each a new look. Just like the Station Wagon Getaway set, this castle works great with other Mega Bloks sets.
It comes with 786 pieces and is guaranteed to be a hit.
Stay Warm: Despicable Me 2 Dave Minion Knit Peruvian Beanie
They won’t mind wearing a beanie out in the cold if it features their favorite character. Made of acrylic and fleece, this beanie is designed to resemble Dave. With this Peruvian knit beanie, staying warm just got a lot more fun.
Great Room Decor: Kurt Adler 10-Light Despicable Me String Lights Set
This set of 10 string lights features Carl and Dave. They’re perfect for parties and make great room decor. The lights have a 12″ space between each one, and the overall length is 11.5 feet. Kids will love this fun room decor.
Fun Wall Decor: Despicable Me Minions Photo Prints Set of 4
A great way to brighten their bedroom, this set of 4 photo prints are sure to bring a smile. Measuring 8″ x 10″, the set includes Bob, Stuart, Kevin, and one that says “You’re one in a Minion”. Each photo is printed on archival paper with a matte finish.
They’re also a fun way for adults to brighten up their office.
They’re Cracking the Walls: Despicable Me Minions Bob 3D Deco LED Wall Light
Those silly Minions are at it again, except this time, they’re in your house. Kids will absolutely adore this fun 3D light. Designed after Bob, the included crack sticker will make it appear as if he’s crashed through the wall.
The LED light uses 3 AA batteries and has a switch for on, off, and a timer function.
Save the Minion: Despicable Me 3 Edition Operation Game
It’s gonna take some steady hands to save Dave. Designed after the original Operation game, kids will use tweezers to try and collect Funatomy pieces without hitting the buzzer. Made for ages 6 and up, the’ll have a blast playing alone or with friends collecting the 12 funny pieces.
The game includes a game tray with Dave, tweezers, 12 Funatomy pieces, and instructions.
Their Favorite Cup: Tervis Despicable Me 3 Minion Palooza Tumbler
They’ll take this Tervis tumbler with them everywhere they go. Available in 10 ounce, 16 ounce, 24 ounce, and a 24 ounce water bottle, they’re perfect for keeping drinks hot or cold for hours. The fun Minion design is printed and sealed between the tumbler’s double walls.
The lid features a contoured lip and a lid that slides open and shut. It’s also microwave and dishwasher safe.
Movie Night: Despicable Me: 3-Movie Collection
Every Minion fan needs their own set of DVD’s, plus this set has a ton of extras. Along with Minions, Despicable Me, and Despicable Me 2, there are deleted scenes included and special scenes with commentary.
Several short films are included such as The World of Despicable Me, Gru’s Rocket Builder, A Global Effort, Jingle Bells Minion-Style, Gru’s Girls, and more. There are also game and gadgets previews. This set will offer hours of entertainment for families.
You can also buy the set on Blu-ray.
Bath Time Fun: UNIVERSAL Mega Minions Hooded Towel Wrap
Bath time will be more fun than ever with this Minions hooded towel. Made of 100% cotton, it measures 24″ x 50″. Super absorbent and soft, they’ll love drying off with their favorite characters.
Keep Them Busy for Hours: Despicable Me Minions Coloring Book with Stickers
Kids will love coloring Bob, Kevin, Phil, and all their other favorite Minions. This coloring, sticker, and activity book includes mazes, puzzles, coloring pages, and tons of stickers to keep them busy for hours.
Two sticker sheets are included with one having over 80 stickers and the other having over 100 stickers. Don’t be surprised to find stickers everywhere! Pair this activity book with a new box of crayons or colored pencils, and you’ll have a gift they’re sure to love.
Cozy & Fun: Universal Women’s Despicable Me 5 Pack No Show Socks
These cozy socks are made of 98% polyester and 2% spandex. Designed for adults, they fit shoe sizes 9-11. These no-show socks are perfect with sneakers.
Slippers They’ll Want to Wear: Despicable Me Kids Socktop Slipper
You don’t have to worry about reminding them to put on their house shoes with these adorable Minion socktop slippers. They have a synthetic sole and a stretchy knit collar. The foam foot bed makes them super comfy to walk in.
They’ll squeal with delight every time the googly eyeball moves as they walk. The size small is a 5/6 and is designed to fit a typical 2-year-old. The medium size is a 7/8 made to fit most 3 to 4-year-olds, and the large will fit most 5 to 6-year-olds.
These make a great gift that will ensure their little feet stay warm and comfy.
Add Some Fun Decor to the Bathroom: Aoskin Custom Kevin Shower Curtain
Perfect for adding a splash of fun to the kids’ bathroom, this Minion shower curtain features Kevin and is made of 100% polyester. It measures 66″ x 72″ and is printed in bright colors. It comes with c-shaped curtain hooks with 12 holes making it simple to put up as soon as it arrives.
Test Their Memory: Memory Game Despicable Me Edition
Just like the original Memory Game, this one has a Minions twist. Playing is simple and is a great way to introduce younger children to colors and matching. The game comes with 48 minion cards made up of all their favorite Despicable Me characters.
When all the cards have been matched, the player with the most matches is the winner.
Lunchtime Fun: Thermos Soft Lunch Kit Despicable Me 3
They will love taking their lunch in this Minion-themed lunch kit. Made of quality materials, the polyethylene foam insulation will keep their lunch safe and ready to eat. The case has a comfortable carrying handle, and it has a zippered main section.
The outer screen print is brightly colored, and the inside and outside can be wiped clean with a damp cloth to keep it looking new.
Give Them Something Fun to Look At: Finex Set of 4 The Minions Badge ID Clip Reel
These fun badge ID clip reels can work for anyone who has to wear an ID badge. They’re especially ideal for those who work in the medical field. Anything that can distract younger children is always a plus.
The set of 4 arrives individually wrapped. Each one features a retractable long cord and a swivel clip. The cord measures up to 30″ making it simple to scan from a distance. The metal clips have round edges ensuring they won’t snag their top.
Each one measures 2.36″.
They’ll Love Dinnertime: Zak Designs Toddlerific Dinner Set
Perfect for picky eaters and Minion fans, this dinner set has everything they need. The 8″ diameter plate has divided sections to keep their foods separated. It also includes a 5.5″ diameter bowl, a fork, and a spoon.
Everything is BPA free and perfectly sized for little hands. Every piece is dishwasher safe, and they’re sure to love the fun design.
Add Some Flair to the Office: Avery Despicable Me Big Tab Dividers
Ideal for school or the office, this 5-piece set will add some fun to any work environment. Designed by Avery, each divider has a bright and colorful design. Adhesive tab labels are included so they can designate each folder for a certain subject or project.
They can also use free font templates and designs on Avery’s website to make unique labels. These dividers would also work great with other available supplies including binders, 2-pocket folders, and glue sticks.
Organizing school work or paperwork just became a lot more fun.
Carry School Supplies in Style: Despicable Me Minions To The Rescue Large Backpack by Bag2School
They’ll be the coolest kid in school with this awesome backpack by Bag2School. Measuring 16″ x 13″ x 5″, it’s the perfect size for keeping up with books, homework, and whatever else they need. It features a large main compartment and 2 outer zipper pockets for pens and pencils.
A mesh pocket is included on each side that is perfect for water bottles. School will be a lot more fun with their favorite Minion characters.
Tips on Choosing a Gift
Fun & Games
You can find several Minion-themed games on this list. They’ll have a blast being the first to knock out all the Minions in the Hit Them All Out game. The steadiest hands will win the Minion version of Operation, and you test their memory skills with The Memory Game. The Minion version of Bop-It is sure to be a hit. Last, keep them busy for hours with the art set or coloring & sticker book.
Stuffed Animals & Playsets
They’ll love having their very own Bob or Stuart plush. The Mega Bloks castle adventure or station wagon getaway set will quickly be one of their favorite toys.
For Their Room
You can deck out their room in Minions with all the fun items on this list. The string light set is perfect for adding some color and light to their room. The wall decals are a great way to dress up an empty wall. The 3D nightlight, the alarm clock, and the throw blanket also make great gifts.
For Big Kids
Minions aren’t just for the little kids. The tabbed dividers can brighten up any office. The badge ID reels are awesome for anyone in the medical field to distract smaller kids. The Tervis tumbler and the coffee mug also make wonderful presents. Last, imagine them cooking up a batch of Minion waffles for breakfast.
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Conclusion
Minion fans will love anything on this list. If you have an idea for a great gift that isn’t listed, be sure to mention it in the comments.
Remember to share this list with your family and friends so they can find the perfect Minion-themed gift also.
Hi Jeannie,
The gift ideas listed are fabulous, especially the “Despicable Me Minions Bob 3D Deco LED Wall Light” I liked the most.
Well done, once again.