‘Tis the season to be jolly! If you are sending out holiday party invitations you will most certainly be looking for some great party games. Our party experts have put together a list of 7 super fun holiday party games that mix in classics and new ideas to keep your holiday parties full of fun.
1. Wrap it up. Wrap a small trinket or piece of holiday candy up as many times as you can. Spare no tape or ribbon. The goal is for it to be difficult to open. Then get a pair of oversized work gloves. Each guest gets 30 seconds to try and unwrap the gift while wearing the gloves. Have a small prize for the winner.
2. Holiday Charades. Divide guests into two teams. Have each person write down on a slip of paper something to act out regarding the holidays. Things like: Christmas Trees, Caroling, Ebenizer Scrooge, The Night Before Christmas, A Christmas Story, etc. Then, each player draws takes turns drawing from a hat and has 2 minutes to act out what is written for their team. Laughter is guaranteed with this game!
3. Two Truths and A Lie. This is a great game for a crowd who doesn’t know each other well. Each person gets takes turns sharing three statements about themselves; two that are true and one that’s a lie. The group then votes on which statement is the lie. It’s a great way to learn more about people!
4. Holiday Pictionary. Pin up some large pieces of paper (The back of wrapping paper can work great) and divide the guests into teams. Create cards with holiday related people, places, objects or actions. Each person gets a turn as the artist. The two artists from each team get the same card to draw. Set a time limit (2 min) and then which ever team guesses correctly first wins.
5. Telephone. Play the telephone game with adults and you will be surprised how much fun this childhood game can still be! What starts out as “It’s a Wonderful Life” could end up being “Fork, Spoon and Knife.”
We know your holiday party will be a success! Enjoy some of these fun holiday party games!
