Drummer Christmas Gifts Under $25: Ideas for Beginners, Seniors & Modern Drummers
For Beginner Drummers:
1. 5A drumsticks
2. 7A drumsticks (lighter for beginners)
3. Stick bag
4. 6” practice pad
5. Drumstick grip tape
6. Drumstick wax
7. Drum key
8. High-tension drum key
9. Rudiment flashcards
10. Stick Control book (budget version)
11. Simple metronome app upgrade
12. Drum notation notebook
13. Sheet music binder
14. Plastic sheet protectors
15. Drumstick holder for the kit
16. Mini drum key keychain
17. Cymbal sleeves
18. Cymbal felts
19. Lug locks
20. Snare muffling ring
21. Moongel-style dampeners
22. Bass drum patch
23. Bass beater impact pad
24. Earplug set
25. Over-ear practice headphones (budget)
26. Phone stand for practice videos
27. Desktop practice pad
28. Drum pad backpack clip
29. Compact practice sticks
30. LED drumsticks
31. Drum rudiment poster
32. Drum tuning guide booklet
33. Stick control exercise sheets
34. Small gear bag
35. Microfiber cleaning cloth
36. Cymbal cleaner wipes
37. Multi-tool drum key
38. Cable ties for organizing gear
39. Velcro straps for cords
40. Practice journal
41. Drummer-themed T-shirt
42. Drummer sticker pack
43. Snare cord replacements
44. Kick drum muffling foam
45. Clip-on phone holder
46. Highlighter pack for notation
47. Tablet stylus
48. Drummer keychain
49. Pair of hot-rod style sticks (budget)
50. Drum pad stand adapter (budget)
For Seniors:
1. Lightweight 7A drumsticks
2. Foam-handled drumming sticks
3. Drumstick grip sleeves
4. Soft rubber practice mallets
5. Pocket practice pad
6. Hand percussion shaker
7. Egg shaker set
8. Soft hand drum (small)
9. Lightweight brushes
10. Hot-rod style sticks (gentle volume)
11. Drumstick wax for better grip
12. Large-print rhythm cards
13. Simple metronome app
14. Comfortable earplugs
15. Clip-on drumstick holder
16. Cushion for drum throne
17. Moongel-style dampeners
18. Snare muffling ring
19. Respectful Beats Apparel
20. Compact sheet music stand clips
21. Large-print drumming journal
22. Percussion gloves
23. Water bottle with “Drummer” design
24. Microfiber cloth for gear
25. Cymbal cleaner wipes
26. Small gear pouch
27. Oversized drum key
28. Grip-enhancing tape
29. Wrist support band
30. Hand-strength mini exerciser
31. Finger exerciser bands
32. Anti-vibration stick sleeves
33. Stress-relief drumming balls
34. Desktop practice pad
35. Drumming-themed mug
36. Drumming-themed socks
37. Phone stand for sessions
38. Music-stand clip light (budget)
39. Percussion bells
40. Small tambourine
41. Small ocean drum (budget version)
42. Rhythm flashcards
43. Soft beater for gentle playing
44. Drum tuning booklet
45. Music folder with tabs
46. Velcro straps for cords
47. Rubber stick tips
48. Snare cord replacements
49. Drumstick keychain
50. Rhythm dice for fun exercises
For Contemporary Drummers:
1. 5A or 5B drumsticks
2. Nylon-tip sticks
3. Hot rods
4. Wire brushes
5. Dual-sided practice pad
6. Drumstick wax
7. Grip tape
8. Multi-tool drum key
9. Drum key with clip
10. Cymbal dampening gel
11. Snare weight (budget version)
12. Bass drum patch
13. Cymbal sleeves & felts pack
14. Lug locks
15. Quick-release cymbal tops (budget)
16. Tuning guide booklet
17. Compact stick bag
18. Earplugs (musician-grade)
19. Budget isolation headphones
20. Phone holder for recording
21. Small tripod for overhead shots
22. Cable ties for clean setup
23. Velcro cable wraps
24. LED drumsticks for fun
25. Cymbal cleaner spray (small bottle)
26. Microfiber cloth
27. Drum mat anchors (budget)
28. Snare cord or straps
29. Drumstick holder clamp
30. Tablet stylus for charts
31. Jazz drum chart samples (printed set)
32. Practice journal
33. Drummer T-shirt
34. Drummer hat/beanie
35. Sticker pack for gear cases
36. Rim protectors for rimshots
37. Rim dampeners (budget)
38. Kick port foam ring (budget)
39. Bass drum felt strip
40. Cymbal sizzler chain
41. Percussion shaker
42. Cowbell beater
43. Tambourine for hi-hat
44. Moongel alternatives
45. Drum rug corner grips
46. Headphones extension cable
47. Small mixer cable adapter
48. Rudiment poster
49. Jazz brushes travel case
50. Accessory pouch for gig bag