Christmas Games For Adults Holiday Parties Ideas

Introduction

Hey readers!

With the holiday season fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about fun and festive ways to entertain your adult guests at your Christmas party. Here are some of our favorite Christmas games for adults that are sure to get everyone laughing and in the holiday spirit.

Classic Christmas Games With a Twist

Christmas Charades

Give your guests a list of Christmas-related words or phrases and have them take turns acting them out. For a more challenging twist, try using only holiday-themed props.

Christmas Pictionary

Similar to charades, but with drawing instead of acting. Use a whiteboard or large piece of paper and have guests take turns drawing Christmas-related words or phrases while their team tries to guess.

Christmas Trivia

Test your guests’ knowledge of all things Christmas with a trivia game. You can create your own questions or find pre-made trivia quizzes online.

Creative Christmas Games

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Hide Christmas-themed objects around the party area and give guests clues to find them. The first person or team to find all the objects wins.

Christmas Mad Libs

Have guests fill in the blanks of a Christmas-themed Mad Libs story. The results are always hilarious and sure to get everyone laughing.

Christmas Cookie Decorating Contest

Set up a table with Christmas cookies, frosting, and sprinkles and let your guests decorate their own cookies. Award prizes for the most creative and ugliest cookies.

Festive Christmas Games

Christmas Carol Karaoke

Set up a karaoke machine and let your guests belt out their favorite Christmas carols. You can also have a competition for the best performance.

Christmas Movie Bingo

Play a game of Christmas movie bingo by creating a bingo card with squares featuring different Christmas movie scenes or characters. As guests watch Christmas movies, they can mark off the squares that correspond to the scenes or characters they see.

Christmas Cocktail Contest

Have your guests bring their favorite Christmas cocktails and compete for the best tasting and most festive cocktail.

Christmas Games Table Breakdown

Conclusion

We hope these Christmas games for adults help you throw a holiday party that’s filled with fun, laughter, and festive cheer. For more Christmas party ideas, check out our other articles on Christmas party food, drinks, and decorations.

FAQ about Christmas Games for Adults Holiday Parties Ideas

Q: What are some classic Christmas games that can be adapted for adults?

A: Pictionary, charades, and trivia can all be made more festive with a Christmas theme.

Q: What are some unique and memorable Christmas games for adults?

A: Try “Christmas Scattergories” or “Pin the Ornament on the Christmas Tree.”

Q: How can I make traditional Christmas games more challenging for adults?

A: Set a time limit, add penalties, or use more difficult questions or clues.

Q: What are some games that focus on creativity or problem-solving?

A: Create a Christmas-themed escape room or have attendees craft their own Christmas decorations.

Q: How can I incorporate alcohol into Christmas games?

A: Consider creating a Christmas-themed cocktail menu or playing “Drink if…” where players have to drink every time they say or hear a certain Christmas-related word.

Q: What are some games that are suitable for mixed groups of adults and children?

A: “Santa Says” or “Christmas Bingo” are great options that everyone can participate in.

Q: How can I make Christmas games more inclusive?

A: Ensure there are a variety of games that cater to different interests and abilities. Consider providing modifications for individuals with disabilities.

Q: What are some games that promote socialization?

A: Try “Christmas Charades Pictionary” where teams take turns drawing and acting out Christmas-themed words or phrases.

Q: What are some games that are perfect for a large group?

A: “Christmas Trivia Race” or “Christmas Scavenger Hunt” are great options that allow for multiple participants.

Q: How can I make Christmas games more festive?

A: Set the mood with Christmas music, decorations, and attire. Consider creating festive prize bags for winners.