Top 10 Christmas Games to Play at Christmas Parties

By Rea Gabriel
Christmas Games at Christmas Parties
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Christmas parties conducted by companies or simply by a group of friends can be made more enjoyable through highly-engaging Christmas games. These Christmas games for adults are perfect to lighten up the mood of the party and keep the people entertained from start to finish.

Santa Belly Bust

The players will insert a large balloon inside their shirt to serve as Santa's belly. They have to put their hands at their back. At the start of the whistle, all the participating players will have to pop other's belly without using their hands. The remaining player who maintains his balloon wins.

Name That Christmas Carol

Print Ornaments Shop Christmas carol questions and answers for the game. Give each participant a copy of the quiz and have them switch papers with each other to call out for answers. The one with the most correct answers wins the game.

Jingle Bell Shake

Place 10 little jingle bells in an empty tissue box. Have the tissue box tied around the player's backside. The player has one minute to shake out all the bells from the tissue box.

Christmas Charades

Make a list of movies, songs, titles, or phrases that are related to Christmas. The players will have to guess the actor's pick by shouting out relevant names and phrases that described the actor's imitations.

Blind Christmas Tree Ripping

Have the participant blindfolded. Give each of them a green constructed paper. Have them rip their Christmas tree while not looking. After that, give them colored materials to design their Christmas tree. The most artsy tree is the winner.

Merry Christmas Paper Plate Game

The host will have the players put their paper plates on their heads. He will then give a series of instructions that will let the participants draw on the paper plates. After the game, share the drawings to other players to compare.

Penguin Waddle Game

Divide the group into two teams. This relay game lets participants have a balloon between their legs while racing to the finish line. The fastest group wins the relay.

Gift Relay

Divide the group into two teams. The relay will start by participants holding one present. The presents will continually stack up as the players complete a rotation and change with the next player. The group who stacks the most presents after five minutes wins.

Gift Exchange Story Game

After the series of games, a gift exchange with a twist is a fun way to conclude the party. Have the group make a circle while holding their presents. The gifts will be given by following the instructions in this story.

Funny Employee Awards

Create a series of awards that contain funny titles which can be given to office staffs before capping off the Christmas party.

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