Pass the Orange (Christmas Variation)

Introduction
This is a classic game that has been around for ages. The key prop for this game is an orange. Oranges, along with apples, nuts, and other fruits were the original Christmas Tree Ornaments. For many families, an orange in the Christmas stocking is still an important Christmas tradition. Oranges are also a common treat in Asia, especially around …

Christmas Quotes – Giving

Christmas is the season of Giving

“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.”
– Charles Schulz

“A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away; While quite unselfish, it grows small.”
– Eva K. Logue

“We make a living by what we get but we make a life by …

The Twelve Days of Christmas Birthdays

Introduction
Use this Christmas Party game involving the popular Christmas tune “The Twelve Days of Christmas” to raise the energy level and get everyone involved.

Game Description
Participants will stand up when the “Twelve Days of Christmas” verse corresponding to their birthday month is sung or heard.

Game Materials

  • Song: “The 12 days of Christmas” (Can be sung or played)

Christmas People Bingo

Location
Anywhere

Energy level
Low

Description
“Can you find someone who…..?” Played with a simple list or laid out in a 5×5 Bingo grid, the object of this Christmas game / Christmas Icebreaker is to get someone at the Christmas Party to sign for each item according to the stated Christmas related criteria.

Resources
Paper and pencil for each person, …

Christmas Carol Soloist

Location
Indoor

Energy Level
Low

Description
Can you identify the person humming the Christmas Carol?

Resources
• A list of Christmas Carols
• A blindfold

Preparation
None

What to Do

  1. Participants stand in a circle.
  2. Someone is blindfolded and stands in the center of the circle.
  3. The participants move slowly around the circle singing a chosen Christmas carol, rotating around