You can play any of the gift exchange games with your gift cards, but I prefer the Guess The Guest or Christmas Gift Auction for this one. Guests arrive with two wrapped gifts which are handed to the host. Give your guests equal amounts of fake money monopoly money is excellent , and then they get to bid on gifts at your Christmas Auction. Whoever wins the bid gets to unwrap and keep the gift s.
Put the same number on a piece of paper and ask the guest to write a funny or strange fact about themselves on the back. Put all the slips of paper into a box. During the distribution of gifts, have your guests draw a paper, read the statement on the back, and guess who it is about. This is an enjoyable game for younger kids but does take a bit of setting up by the host upfront.
The host ties a gift to the end of different color yarn and rolls out the whole ball of yarn zigzagging across the room, making it hard for the guests to unwind it around table legs, behind couches, etc. Each guest gets a yarn color and has to follow the string through the cobweb of lines until they find their gift at the end of their ball of yarn.
This is a combination of secret Santa and Pass the parcel. Everyone brings a small gift of equal value. You can either play that people who have already received a gift cannot open another gift, i. Alternatively, you could decide that they can choose if they want to pass on their opened gift or the new gift to the person sitting next to them. In this fun gift exchange game, guests must wrap up their gifts using multiple layers of wrapping paper, and each layer has an instruction written on it. If you want them to wrap in four layers, then give them four instructions each, like the examples below.
Give a gift to the first person in the circle. They read and follow the instructions written on the wrapping. Keep passing and unwrapping each layer, following the instructions given, until finally the gift is revealed. The next gift is then given to the second person in the circle, and the game continues until everyone has unwrapped a gift.
Use a large candy cane as a spinner in this Christmas version of the popular kissing game. If the candy cane points to them a second time, they can choose to keep their gift and spin the candy cane again for someone else to choose a gift, or they can swap their gift with someone else.
Never Have I Ever is a fun party game for teens, and you can easily turn it into a Christmas gift exchange game. For the Christmas gift exchange game, everyone must stand in a circle with a gift in front of them. Teens who have done the thing mentioned must switch with another person who has done this with the gift staying behind.
Another way to play is to have a list of statements that are read out instead of having guests come up with their own statements. Print out a list of statements download below. Everyone sits in a circle. You can use whatever Christmas words you choose to create your own puzzle. I especially like using the names of all my students for an extra twist. Give a prize to the first person to find all the words.
These Christmas youth group games are the best. I hope these Christmas youth group games work as well for you as they have worked for me. Merry Christmas! Richard Parker has been a student minister for the past 31 years, serving at First Baptist Church in Russellville, Ala. He has written a three-volume set of Character Education curriculum for schools and has written Character , a year-long devotional book for students. Gather the participants in a room and ask them one question at a time.
The player who gives the most correct answers will be the winner. Fill two buckets with the items and keep it aside for the game. Divide the participants into two teams and give each of them a bucket. When the hostess says go, the teammates have to gather the times according to the lyrics. The team that arranges the twelve items first will be the winner.
Write down the names of popular Christmas carols on the pieces of paper, fold and put them in a bowl. Divide the participants into several teams and make one player from each team come forward and pick a paper.
The job of the same teammate would be to convey the carol to his team members without uttering a single word. To make the game more competitive, allot a specific time. If the team can guess the carol within the specified time, it will gain one point.
The team with the most points will be the winner. In this game, the players will gather on one side of the room and the other side of the room will have a jar filled with cotton balls. Divide the participants into teams of equal numbers. Two would be best for this game. Let the team pick one member from their team and smear their face with petroleum jelly.
The players will then race to the other end of the team, stick their faces into the cotton balls jar and try to get as many cotton balls attached as possible.
The first player will then return and the next player in line will do the same thing. The team that accumulates most number of cotton balls will win the game. To play this you, please arrange for a music player and a few DVDs related to Christmas. Gather the gang of teens in a room and play a few notes of the holiday tune. The objective of the game is to guess the tune correct. Each correct answer will get them a point. If you want to make the game even more competitive, ask the teens to name the singer or musician.
Reward extra 5 points for each correct answer. Just like regular Pictionary, even Carol Pictionary requires preliminary preparations. Write down some Christmas carols on papers, fold and put it in a bowl. Divide players into teams. One person draws from the pile of cards and has one minute to illustrate the Christmas carol. If their team guesses correctly, they get one point.
Make sure to alternate the team artist. Teams take turns until one reaches twenty points. First, print out this list of Christmas terms to act out. Separate everyone into teams, the get one person from each team to do the acting.
Like regular charades, the actors are not allowed to talk or make signals of any letters. Every time a team guesses correctly within the time limit, they get one point. The first team to get twenty points wins the game. Pick eight Christmas images ex.
Now place cards on the table in a 4x4 layout. Each player gets a chance to pick a card, then try to find the match. When a player finds the match, they keep it, get a point and get to try for another match. Play until someone reaches the predetermined amount of points to win.
Players are broken up into teams. Make up questions from a list of holiday-themed survey responses for everyone to answer. Each team is given an allotted time to write their three guesses on a piece of paper. The judge then reveals if their guesses were on the list and the value of their answers.
The number one ranked survey response is worth 50 points, 40 if it's number two and so on. Once all the questions have been answered, the points are tallied to determine the winner. First, you need a host to put random items in a stocking. Once it's stuffed, tie a ribbon or string around the top of the stocking so that no one can peek. Sit in a circle and pass it around to let everyone feel what's inside. Give them note cards so that they can write down their guesses.
The person who guesses the most correct items wins. First, grab some paper plates and markers. Players are blindfolded and hold their paper plate on top of their head. One person gives drawing instructions while everyone else tries to draw the Christmas scene they describe onto the plate. The most accurate drawing wins!
The game and its instructions are provided by Happy Home Fairy. Form two teams based on how many players there are. Place a Christmas stocking for each team on the other end of the room. This relay continues until one team fills up their stocking to win the game.
Draw or print out a picture of Rudolph and place it on the wall. And get a red circular piece of paper for his nose with a thumbtack or piece of tape. Then blindfold the participant, spin them in a circle, then have them try to pin the nose on Rudolph. Mark their attempt with their name.
Give everyone a chance to pin the nose and whoever pins it most accurately, wins. Hide a variety of plastic or stuffed elves and reindeer throughout the house. For the younger kids, make the items easy to find and give them a head start.
Let them choose some Christmas games for the family to play and ask them which games they enjoy the most. Kid-friendly Christmas party games are an easy and entertaining way to create interactive fun at your Christmas party. Christmas party games for kids should be simple, appropriate and not as competitive as adult games. When planning your party, follow these tips to keep the kids entertained:.
Make sure that you plan a game that includes everyone so that no one feels left out at your party. If there is a wide age range, feel free to modify the rules to apply to the younger kids so they can engage in the game as well.
Avoid confusion and make sure that you provide a simple explanation of the game to the group. That way everyone is on the same page.
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