Hilarious Christmas Minute to Win It Games for kids, teens, tweens and adults. Enjoy 25 of the best Christmas party games you will play again every year! These holiday minute to win it game challenges are sure to become a Christmas tradition for parties, game nights, and just because activities.
It’s the most wonderful time of year! Christmas is one of my favorite holidays and I’m always on the lookout for new games that can be played with friends or family. This year, I came up with a few ideas to add to your list – try these Minute to Win it Christmas party games out this holiday season!
Hosting a Christmas party this year? Obviously good food, drinks and friends make for a nice time, but this year why not plan a holiday game or two? These holiday Minute to Win it games are easy to plan and bound to be a hit!
Whether you’re hosting a family gathering at home, an employee office party, or planning a Christmas party with friends, there is no end to hilarious Minute to Win it holiday games you can play at your event. Bring these group games to your next holiday gathering.
What are good holiday Minute to Win it Christmas Games to play with a group?
Sixty second games are excellent for bringing guests together. They act as ice breakers and create communication and instant connection. In addition to all the holiday warm fuzzies, they create friendly banter and competition. They, of course, get worse ast he night goes on the the stakes become high.
The rules for how to play Christmas minute games are simple – everyone is split into two teams (or more) before starting the Christmas-themed games. Players start by performing easy tasks that get progressively more difficult as the clock runs out and the pressure is on.
Some of these tasks can be performed as Christmas Minute to Win it games for couples where two team members act together to accomplish a task and earn their team a point. With each game, keep track of the points so the real winner can be declared at the end.
Since these Minute to Win it Christmas games are usually best with large groups, you might want to consider having more than two sets of teams working on their tasks at once. This brings pressure contestants can feel the heat of the opponent trying to accomplish the same task beside them. Each game requires 60 seconds, so these Christmas activities can be done rather quickly.
Keep a running tally on your scorecard template for games you might repeat. The real winner is announced at the end of the Christmas 60 Second Challenges.
In this minute to win it holiday challenge printable set, the list of Minute to Win it Games for Christmas include…
Snowman Stack
Players race to build the tallest stack of giant marshmallows using only one hand. Imagine the laughs in this marshmallow stack game as you race to keep your snowman from falling apart.
Balloon Antlers
Ever made a set of reindeer antlers? This fast-paced reindeers antlers minute to win it game will test your skills as you work together as a team to make the best set of antlers out of balloons before time runs out. Grab the camera for this reindeer game!
Marshmallow Windstorm
A snowball fight and marshmallow games for Christmas are a must! Don’t let the name fool you, there’s a storm of fun heading your way with this game where being full of hot air actually pays off.
Christmas Wrap Relay
Are you a master of trimming and creases? Race to wrap your gifts with wrapping paper before the other team for the ultimate title of best present wrapper. King of wrapped presents crown not included – but total permission to gloat.
Tie It
Ugly Christmas ties wanted. Race against the clock to tie your team member’s tie before time runs out.
Snow Shovel Race
No frozen noses or sore muscles when you play this high-stakes shoveling game. Be the first to get all of the cotton balls into the empty bowl and you get all the bragging rights!
Snowman Wrap Relay
Using toilet paper can you create an amazing snowman. Gather your snowman accessories as your team puts together the best snowman.
Rudolph Mover
Nose dive your way into the front of Santa’s sleigh. See how many rudolph noses (red pom pom) you can move from one plate to the next using your own nose.
Deck the Balls
Can you hang Christmas ornaments using a cardboard tube? Say what? This Christmas minute game causes you to suck… but not the suck that means you loose! In that case, rock!
Brrrr…. It’s Cold
The contestant for this Christmas minute to win it game better not get hot flashes. If they do, take this game outdoors. Using all the supplies you have, dress up your teammate with all the provided Christmas clothes.
Defy Gravity
Can you keep balloons in the air without using your hands. This minute to win it christmas party game with balloons requires some skill.
Candy Cane Pick Up
We have a few candy cane minute to win it games. Can you pick up candy canes in sixty seconds. Can you pick up candy canes in 60 seconds using only your mouth and another candy cane? This fun candy cane game will require some friendly competition.
Suck it Up
In this traditional minute to win it game, transfer all the M&M from one plate to another using a straw. Use red and green M&Ms so it’s a Christmas-theme game – duh!
Hang the Candy Cane
No smaller candy canes here. Grab a large candy cane with your mouth and run to the holiday clothes line to “hang the candy cane!”
Holiday Pie
This messy game requires some whipped cream. Apply whipped cream to a players fast. The next player will toss pom-poms and see how many they can get to stick to their teammates face. Sounds like fun!
Stocking Fill
No coal in these holiday stockings. Fill Christmas stockings with candy in this fun relay race group game. Using a starting line and have the stocking on the other side of the room (finish line). Balance candy on a spoon as you run just don’t let the candy drop!
Rollin’ Away
Can you unroll the entire roll of toilet paper without it breaking. Add a challenge by using the 2020 one ply tissue we all have in the back of our bathroom cabinets.
Upside-down Christmas Tree Challenge
Collect those empty soda cans in this sixty second challenge. Also known as a soda can holiday chandelier, stack cans and paper plates but don’t let your upside down tree collapse.
Noodling Around
I bet your pantry holds some uncooked spaghetti. It’s very easy to gather supplies for this one minute Christmas challenge. How many penne noodles can you string on a spaghetti noddle. Want to know the trick? No hands!
Christmas in the Balance
Balance a yardstock on Christmas wrapping paper. Sounds easy right. Now see if you can hang holiday ornaments on that yardstick. You only have sixty seconds to accept this Christmas challenge.
Christmas Cliffhanger
Don’t toss your Christmas cards. See if you can get your holiday cards from one end of a table to the next. The trick is you want these cards to hang slightly over the end of the table but not fall off.
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Holiday Anxiety
Also known as the Minute to Win it separation anxiety game, see how fast you can separate the red and green M&Ms using one hand. How about chopsticks?
Candy Cane Catch
No small candy canes in this challenge. Drop large candy canes from above a chair and get them to catch on the holiday garland below.
Oh Christmas Tree
In this cup stacking pyramid challenge, quickly stack all your cup into the shape of a CHristmas tree and then unstack into a single stack. It sounds much easier than it is. For a challenge, only use one hand.
Jingle Bell Clock
Jingle bell rock clock… How many bells can you hold on a popsicle stick held by your moth.
This set of 60 second games includes many traditional minute to win it games. These classic games have a twist making them holiday-themed games. Common Christmas party supplies include plastic spoons, balloons, candy canes, ping pong balls, jingle bells, plastic cups, etc. They are appropriate as minute to win it work games and also excellent for classroom parties.
Download Christmas Minute to Win it Games Printable PDF
This printable Holiday Minute to Win it PDF has everything you need. It includes a total of 25 hilarious Minute to Win it Games Christmas style that your friends and family will love playing.
The set includes a supply list plus how to play Christmas themed minute to win it games. Download and and print instantly. Gather up your supplies with the provided supply list and let the fun begin for kids and adults of all ages!
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Free Printables
Not ready to buy? Take a look at some of our free Christmas party games including Christmas Name that Tune and Christmas Gift Exchange Game. Download and easy Christmas game as fun ideas for a party or family game night too.
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More Christmas Fun
This year, start the Christmas tradition of laughing together with games that the whole family can play. Make your holiday party something festive that everyone is talking about well into the new year!
When planning fun low-cost party ideas, consider the entertainment. There are plenty of fun ideas for keeping your entire crowd entertained. You want might to also include these Christmas Party Games or grab the entire Christmas Party Games Set. This set includes the best Christmas games for adults, kids and teens put together in one jolly ole set.
If you are having friends and family over for the holidays, games are an excellent party activity for guests. Take a look at these Hosting a Holiday Party Tips and Tricks. Pin to Pinterest.
Games are an excellent activity to add to your Family traditions. Take a look at these 25 Christmas Traditions you must start now! Pin to Pinterest.
Turn uncommon and even common games into something unique. Every holiday on the calendar can have it’s own themed game. Learn how to transform party activities into holiday party games. Pin to Pinterest.
More Win It to Win It Game Ideas
Not what you’re looking for? Take a look at this Minute to Win It Games for Families or our whole Minute to Win It Checklist to help you plan fun games for any party, all year round. Many of these traditional one minute games can be added to your holiday party. They include common games like face the cookie, tissue box shake, and more.
Also take a look at more printable 60 Second Challenge Games. There are plenty of holiday minute to win it games and non-holiday minute to win it games you can play the entire year.
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See, I told you it’s easy! Download, print and play. It’s time to put the play back in your party plan. All of these games will keep your guests laughing and having a good time as they try their best to win every round.
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Last Updated on December 6, 2022 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living