Fun Festive Christmas Games & Activities
Christmas is so much more than one day of gift opening! The entire holiday season offers countless opportunities to embrace festive cheer with engaging games, creative activities, and memorable family fun.
Whether you’re looking to build excitement leading up to Christmas morning, need indoor alternatives for chilly December days, or want to extend the Christmas magic beyond just present unwrapping, we’ve got you covered.
From treasure hunts that get kids moving and problem-solving to cookie exchanges that bring friends together, these Christmas games and activities are perfect for creating lasting memories throughout the entire festive season. Best of all, most can be enjoyed at home with simple supplies you likely already have.
Ready to make December absolutely magical for your family? Explore our collection of tried-and-tested Christmas activities below!
Our Complete Christmas Games & Activities Collection
🎄 Kids Christmas Scavenger Hunt with Free Printable Clues
Turn your home into an exciting Christmas adventure with our ready-to-use scavenger hunt. Complete with free printable clue sheet (you can print as many as you need), this activity gets kids moving, thinking, and laughing as they search for festive treasures. Perfect for parties or family fun, with clues that can be adapted for different age groups and locations
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🎁 Christmas Treasure Hunt for Kids with Free Printable Riddle Cards
Challenge young minds with our engaging Christmas treasure hunt featuring carefully crafted riddle cards you can download and print for free. This brain-teasing adventure combines problem-solving with holiday excitement, creating an activity that’s both educational and entertaining. Ideal for keeping kids engaged during winter break or as a party highlight to lead to their treats!
🍪 Christmas Cookie Exchange Party Guide
Host a delightful cookie exchange that brings friends and neighbors together for festive baking fun! Our complete guide walks you through planning the perfect cookie swap, from invitation templates to exchange rules, packaging ideas, and recipe card printables. Create sweet memories while building your holiday cookie collection
Looking for more Christmas inspiration? Don’t miss our Christmas home page featuring comprehensive guides for throwing unforgettable holiday celebrations, gift ideas for everyone on your list, plus our free party planning resources and printable packs.
Make this December the most memorable one yet with activities that bring families together and create the kind of Christmas magic that lasts long after the decorations come down!
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