Top 10 Most Common Games for Christmas Parties
2 min readDec 11, 2022
- Secret Santa: participants draw names and secretly buy or make gifts for the person they have chosen. Gifts are exchanged at the party.
- White Elephant Gift Exchange: participants bring a wrapped gift, and the gifts are placed in a designated area. Players take turns choosing a gift and unwrapping it. If they want to keep the gift, they can. If not, they can choose to steal a gift from someone else or choose a new one from the pile.
- Christmas Carol Charades: players act out different Christmas carols and songs, and their teammates have to guess the song.
- Holiday-themed scavenger hunt: players are given a list of holiday-related items to find or do, and the first team to complete the list wins.
- Ornament decorating contest: participants are given various materials to decorate an ornament, and a winner is chosen based on creativity and originality.
- Christmas trivia: players are given a series of questions about Christmas traditions, history, and trivia, and the team with the most correct answers wins.
- Christmas movie or TV show quiz: players are given a series of questions about popular Christmas movies or TV shows, and the team with the most correct answers wins.
- Gift wrapping competition: participants are given a variety of wrapping materials and a time limit to wrap a present as creatively and neatly as possible. A winner is chosen by a panel of judges.
- Holiday-themed charades: players act out different holiday-related words and phrases, and their teammates have to guess the word or phrase.
- Christmas karaoke: participants take turns singing their favorite Christmas songs, and the audience can vote for their favorites.