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35 Fun Christmas Games to Play with Your Family and Friends for the Holidays
These festive games are enjoyable for kids and adults alike!
The holiday season is a time for joy, peace, and gathering with your loved ones—but there's always room for a little friendly competition, too! There are dozens of other festively fun Christmas games that are just as enjoyable for kids and adults alike. Oftentimes, they’re based on classic everyday favorites like Scattergories and Jeopardy but with some extra holiday flair. Whether you want to put together a DIY Christmas game or download a simple printable option, all of these Christmas party games will entertain you and your family this holiday season.
No matter which game format you prefer—guessing games, memory games, movie references, or something else—there are dozens of creative Christmas game ideas for all ages. Turn on your favorite Christmas music, slip into your matching Christmas PJs, and get playing! Christmas game night might even turn into a longstanding family Christmas tradition.
Rebecca Ravee Norris is a full-time freelance writer with a decade's worth of lifestyle media experience. Based out of the Washington metropolitan area, she writes for a variety of publications, covering everything from beauty and wellness to style and celebrity news. She is a graduate of George Mason University. There, she earned her B.A. in Media: Production, Consumption, and Critique, along with a minor in Electronic Journalism. When she's not working, she can be found with her beloved Jack-Chi, Cash, adventuring with family and friends, working through reps at the gym, dreaming up her next home decor project, testing a new recipe, getting lost in the pages of a book, or catching up on her favorite shows.
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