25 Fun Christmas Party Games For Family & Friends

Christmas Party Games: Here is a list of 25 fun games for your Christmas party this year! Enjoy these Christmas party games with family and friends as they are perfect for adults as well as kids.

Are you thinking of Christmas party games for adults to keep your guests entertained? Then you are at the right place. We are sure your guests are going to have a great time playing these games. 

Christmas Party Games For Family & Friends

Christmas Party Games For Family & Friends

Below is a long list of interesting games that you can choose from.

1. Wrap The Gift

In the given time, the guests should wrap up gifts creatively. To make it more interesting participants should work in pairs and each participant should use only one hand. The most creative and beautiful package will win the prize in this game. 

2. Movies With Emojis

If the guests are regular viewers of Hollywood movies, then this game will suit them best. There are so many movies that relate to Christmas. Guests should guess the movies with the help of emojis. You can even print emojis related to the movies online and use them.

3. Take A Shot

This is an alphabetical game that can be played by a large group of people. To start with, one will start saying any Christmas-related thing or song, etc., alphabetically. If anyone cannot think of what to say or becomes blank then they need to take a shot of any unusual drink as a task. 

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4. Never Have I Ever

You can play this game both with a large or a small group. As Christmas is at the year-end, you can ask questions related to things that happened from last Christmas to this one. It will be super fun recalling all the memories. Don’t forget to read our list of funny Never Have I Ever Questions that you can ask your friends and family!

5. A Lie And Two Truths

Pick three facts (think of anything from your favorite Christmas memory to the worst gifts received on Christmas), and see how many people can pick the lie from the facts.

6. Christmas Limbo

This will be super fun to play as well as to watch. A scarf will be held by two people and the player must surpass this by not touching it. Tucking the balloon inside the shirt will increase the difficulty level. 

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7. Guess The Number

There is no Christmas party without an X-mass tree. The Christmas tree will be beautifully decorated with a lot of things and lights. At the beginning of the party, you can ask the guests to guess the number of ornaments arranged on the tree. The guest who guesses the number to the nearest wins.

8. Christmas Carol

To enjoy the party, this game is a must. There will be more fun if the guests are divided into two groups. One team will hum any Christmas tune and another team will guess the carol, otherwise one can sing the song from the middle and another team will guess the beginning. This game is a show-stopper for sure. Don’t forget to read our best Christmas songs of all time list. We have also shared the lyrics in this post for those who can’t remember songs like us. 

9. White Elephant

It’s not possible to be at a Christmas party and not play the white elephant. This game keeps the gift exchange exciting as there will be swaps. You can get a gift each or ask guests to get a wrapped gift along with them. Put all the gifts in the center and let the first player unwrap the first gift. The next player can choose to take the opened gift or choose another from the gift pool. 

10. Bubbly Snowball

See how many marshmallows guests can keep in their mouths while still being able to say the word SNOWBALL. The guest who has more marshmallows in their mouth at the end will win this game.

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11. Nice Or Naughty

This is a Christmas edition of nice or naughty. There will be a set of things that are nice on one side and naughty things on another side. Whoever checks off the most will win this and you can ask them about their experiences regarding the same.

12. Christmas Pictionary

 This is the most familiar game and everyone will love playing this. A  party is incomplete without this game.

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13. Race With The Ornament

Racers must balance an ornament of Christmas on the spoon and race to the finishing line without it falling off. To make it difficult create an obstacle course.

14. Costume Contest

In every Christmas contest, there is usually a regular ugly sweater contest. To take a different route, conduct a costume contest. For the best-dressed guests, coordinate holiday-themed prizes.

15.  Charades

This classic game is truly fun, no matter how old you are. Divide the group into teams and watch them enact popular Christmas movies and books. 

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16. Cook-Off

Christmas is all about delicacies, desserts, and a wide variety of food. So, having a cook-off among all the guests will be extremely fun and interesting. Cooking based on the theme will be even more fun. The tastiest delicacy will win this contest. 

17. Themed Bingo

What is more fun than regular bingo? Christmas- themed bingo, of course.

18. Christmas Taboo

Do you love the game taboo? Then you will love this Christmas version as well. It has 72 unique cards; you should challenge players to give carefully-worded clues. Or you can create a Christmas-specific set of words on your own too. 

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19. Roll A Tree (Dice)

To play this game, getting a printout of an X-mass tree is a must. Each number on the dice represents each color.  With every roll of dice, place a candy of similar color on the printout. The first person to decorate the tree wins.

20. Five-Second Rule

Every player will get only five seconds to win this challenge. Say, name three Christmas-themed movies or name three things that can be arranged on a Christmas tree, etc., who fails to answer in five seconds will lose the point. 

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21. One-Minute Challenges 

There are several one-minute challenge games that you can look at online. Some of these are wrapping a gift in a minute or blowing balloons in a minute, etc. You can divide the group into groups to make it more fun. 

22. Christmas Fun Game 

This game challenges you to write a list of Christmas things for each letter of the alphabet, but the trick is that you must think of an item that nobody could think of. 

23. Do You Hear What I Hear?

Fill five to ten boxes with a different number of jingle bells. Have your guests try to arrange the boxes from most jingle bells to the least and guess the number.

24. Pop It

Get a pair of the thickest gloves and ask the guests to blow out the balloons with the gloves on. They must then burst the balloon using their hands and not their legs.

25. Christmas Movie Night

Not really a game, but one of the best ways to spend a relaxed party with friends and family, is to sit down comfortably and watch a good Christmas movie.

Have a great Christmas! And, don’t forget to explore our fun section on Christmas celebrations. From Christmas greetings to Couple games to wishes to funny Christmas movies, to Christmas jokes to sassy Christmas nail designs, you will find in this section everything that you can do during the Christmas holidays!