Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with loved ones, enjoying a delicious meal, and sharing in the gratitude of the season. But after the turkey’s been carved and the pumpkin pie devoured, what better way to keep the good times rolling than with some fun and memorable games? Whether you're hosting a large family gathering or a small Friendsgiving, here are five Thanksgiving party games that will keep everyone entertained and bring laughter to the holiday celebration.

1. CrowdParty's Thanksgiving Party Room

If you're looking for a quick and easy way to spark some fun, CrowdParty’s Thanksgiving Party Room has you covered! Perfect for all ages, this digital party room brings together Thanksgiving-themed trivia, interactive games, and challenges that can be played by everyone in the room. Whether it’s guessing the secret word in a Thanksgiving charades game or answering questions about the origins of Turkey Day traditions, CrowdParty makes it simple to engage everyone—no matter where they are! Just grab your phone, scan the code, and let the fun begin.

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2. Touch Football or Turkey Bowl

Take advantage of the crisp fall weather by organizing a friendly game of touch football (or “Turkey Bowl”). Divide into teams, head outside, and get active. It’s a great way to bond, work up an appetite, and burn off some of that Thanksgiving feast!

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3. Thanksgiving Selfie Scavenger Hunt

Capture memories with a fun, selfie scavenger hunt! Create a list of Thanksgiving-themed photo prompts like "Take a selfie with the turkey," "Snap a picture with your favorite dessert," or "Find the silliest hat and pose." Award points for each task completed, and the person or team with the most creative selfies wins!

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4. Pie Decorating Competition

Let everyone’s inner baker shine with a pie decorating contest. Provide plain pies and a variety of toppings (whipped cream, fruits, chocolate shavings, etc.). Everyone can get creative by making fun, festive designs, and afterward, vote on the best-looking pie! Bonus: You get to eat the entries!

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5. Gratitude Sharing Circle

For a more heartfelt activity, gather everyone in a circle and take turns sharing what you're most thankful for this year. It’s a meaningful way to reflect and express appreciation, making it a perfect complement to the Thanksgiving spirit.

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Thanksgiving is all about spending time with the people who matter most, and these games will help create special moments and memories. Whether you’re laughing over a round of CrowdParty’s Thanksgiving Party or getting sentimental with the Gratitude activity, these activities are sure to make your holiday even more enjoyable. So gather your family and friends, play a few games, and let the Thanksgiving fun begin!