Thanksgiving Party Games
Cranberry Spoon Race Party Game
Carry cranberries on a spoon. First team to move ten across the room wins.
- Players
- 4–12
- Time
- 10–20 min
- What you need
- Spoons, cranberries, and two bowls
Why it works as a party game
It uses the one ingredient already on the table. Thanksgiving party games should steal from the menu.
How to play
- Place a start bowl of cranberries and an empty finish bowl.
- Players walk with one cranberry on a spoon.
- A drop goes back in the start bowl.
- First team to land ten cranberries in the finish bowl wins.
Hosting tips
- Use fresh cranberries, not sauce.
- No cupping with a second hand.
- Skip the race if the floor is cream carpet.
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