Christmas Activities and Ideas
What better way to make memories at holiday time than to host or attend a party? If your house is party central this year, here are some ideas for party games. The entire family can get involved. While you are attending all of the office parties and church functions, don’t forget family time. If you [...]
Not all Christmas games have to be for children, or have to be serious. Good gracious, adults like to let their hair down and have a good, silly time too. Here are several games to get you started. If this is a group that’s not afraid of looking silly, here’s just the game. Provide a [...]
Just because the gifts are opened and the paper strewn about the living room doesn’t mean the fun of Christmas is over. Add some fun party games to Christmas day to extend the fun of Christmas. Hat Game. If you have a large gathering on Christmas day, have fun with the hat game. When they [...]
You don’t often think to play games on Christmas Eve, but playing a game or two can be a lot of fun. One fun game is ideally suited for anxious children, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make [...]
If you’re planning a Christmas party for a group of elementary-age children, there are a lot of really fun games you can include. Be sure to have lots of prizes and take lots of pictures because some of the games can be silly! “Fill The Stocking” Game. In this game, create teams so there are [...]
When planning Christmas games for young children, the options are endless. Make sure you provide room to run, do a little planning and the kids are sure to have a good time. Candy Cane Relay. Give each team 4 candy canes (and be sure to have a few more in case some break) and have [...]
Here’s how the Dress Santa Game works. Create a dress-up box with a Santa costume and other items that Santa might or might not wear. You want to have a full-bore Santa costume, so you can either rent one or purchase one if you think it will get used years after. They can be found [...]
One of the most popular office games involving Christmas gifts is the “white elephant” gift exchange. The rules can vary depending on the office and participants, but generally it works something like this. Each person participating purchases a gift not to exceed a certain dollar amount (determined in advance and might range from $5 to [...]
There are many varieties of the Secret Santa game. This game is very popular in offices One option that’s fun involves putting a dollar limit on the purchase and having participants actually make “Santa lists”. Here’s how it works: Those participating create a little list for “Santa”. There should also be a dollar limit placed [...]
