Hallmark is bringing the festive spirit to viewers with over 30 new movies for its "Countdown to Christmas" event. The annual programming block, now in its 15th year, kicks off on Oct. 18 and will end Dec. 21.

It may still technically be summer for a few more days, but Hallmark is ready to dive into the fall and winter holidays. The network will celebrate its 15th annual "Countdown to Christmas" programming block starting on Oct.

Hallmark Channel is celebrating 15 years of “Countdown to Christmas” with 31 new movies, while Hallmark Mystery will air nine new movies as part of “Miracles of Christmas.” The annual event kicks off on Oct. 18.