Christmas Party Games
Ornament Hunt Party Game
Find the hidden ornaments. Hang each one on the tree as you return.
- Players
- 4–14
- Time
- 15–25 min
- What you need
- A dozen unbreakable ornaments and a hiding route
Why it works as a party game
The hunt decorates the room. Christmas party games should leave the house looking more like Christmas, not less.
How to play
- Hide unbreakable ornaments before guests arrive.
- Teams find them and hang them on the tree.
- First team to hang four, or most at the bell, wins.
- Count only ornaments that make it onto a branch.
Hosting tips
- No glass. No hiding in ovens.
- Color-code teams if you have two sets.
- Indoor only unless the yard is lit.
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