Kid-friendly Christmas games for parties, classrooms and family celebrations.
Picked with your group in mind
Selections use recognizable holiday themes, manageable setup and child-appropriate materials. Breakable ornaments and risky props are excluded in favor of safer substitutes.
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
Medium energy
Pass the Parcel Challenge
A parcel moves around the circle; each time the music stops, one layer comes off and reveals a quick challenge.
- Players
- 5–20players
- Ages
- 6+ages
- Minutes
- 15–30minutes
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
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
Low energy
Stocking Mystery Grab
Players feel one hidden object inside a stocking and try to identify it without looking.
- Players
- 3–20players
- Ages
- 6+ages
- Minutes
- 10–20minutes
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
Present Tower Challenge
Players stack empty wrapped boxes into the tallest freestanding present tower they can build.
- Players
- 2–20players
- Ages
- 7+ages
- Minutes
- 5–15minutes
Medium energy
Balloon Keep-Up Challenge
A player tries to keep one or more balloons off the floor continuously for 60 seconds.
- Players
- 2–20players
- Ages
- 6+ages
- Minutes
- 5–10minutes