Christmas games for adult parties, office-style gatherings and family celebrations with grown-up groups.
Picked with your group in mind
Selections include genuinely Christmas-themed challenges plus flexible adult games that work well with holiday prompts. Drinking is never required.
Find your next “let’s play”.
Medium energy
Spoon Transfer
Players use a spoon to move as many lightweight objects as possible from one bowl to another in one minute.
- Players
- 2–20players
- Ages
- 7+ages
- Minutes
- 5–15minutes
Low energy
Card Tower
Players use playing cards to build the tallest freestanding structure they can before time runs out.
- Players
- 2–20players
- Ages
- 8+ages
- Minutes
- 5–15minutes
Low energy
Present Guess
Players inspect a wrapped or boxed object without opening it and try to identify what is inside.
- Players
- 3–15players
- Ages
- 7+ages
- Minutes
- 10–20minutes
Medium energy
Paper Snowball Target
Crumpled paper “snowballs” turn a simple target toss into an inexpensive indoor Christmas game.
- Players
- 2–24players
- Ages
- 5+ages
- Minutes
- 10–20minutes
Low energy
Candy Cane Hook
Players use a candy-cane-shaped hook held in the hand to move other hooks or rings between containers.
- Players
- 2–16players
- Ages
- 7+ages
- Minutes
- 5–15minutes
Low energy
Ornament Balance
Players balance unbreakable ornaments while moving or holding still for a timed Christmas challenge.
- Players
- 2–16players
- Ages
- 8+ages
- Minutes
- 5–15minutes
Medium energy
Jingle Bell Spoon Race
Players carry a lightweight bell on a spoon between markers without dropping it.
- Players
- 4–20players
- Ages
- 6+ages
- Minutes
- 10–20minutes
Low energy
Snowman Stack
Players stack white cups into a snowman-inspired tower and keep it standing long enough to count.
- Players
- 2–20players
- Ages
- 6+ages
- Minutes
- 5–15minutes