Happy New Year's contests for children, youth, corporate parties and families!

New Year's contests for children

Tear off the "needles" from the "Christmas tree"

A fun game, the essence of which is as follows: for the game you will need several pairs (this depends on the number of children and those who wish). Each child blindfolded and clothespins cling to him. Further, for a certain period of time, the kids must remove all clothespins from each other. Whoever copes with this task faster wins.

Symbol of the year

A simple and addictive game for children. Its essence is as follows: throughout the room, in various places, objects with the symbol of the New Year are hiding. It can be napkins with the image of an animal - a symbol of the year, soft toys, balls, figures, cups, notebooks, pictures and the like. The task of the kids is to find as quickly as possible and as many items as possible with the image of the symbol of the year.

Santa Claus Staff

Competition game aimed at developing the creative abilities of kids. Teams of 2-3 people are created. Each team is given a specific set of sticks (future staff), tinsel, New Year's rain, various stickers and other decorations. The team’s task is to create the most beautiful and brightest staff of Santa Claus. The winner is determined by a spectator vote.

Rescue christmas toys

The essence of the competition is as follows: children are divided into two teams with the same number of people. Teams line up in two rows. Near the first team members there are boxes with Christmas toys that the evil wizard wants to steal, and near the last member of the team there is an empty box. The team's task is to save the toys, passing them one at a time from one team member to another. The team that quickly completed the task receives a prize.

Top Secret for Santa Claus

Competition game for a large number of children. The kids are again divided into two teams of at least 5 people. They need to chain the secret message for Santa Claus. An example message might be: December 31, at 18.00 hares and squirrels, deer and cubs, children and adults are waiting for you on the New Year tree!The text is spoken to the first player of the team very quickly and in a whisper.The first player must also quickly and quietly convey what he remembered to the next player. The last member of the team speaks the message transmitted to him loudly. The winning team is the one that most quickly and correctly transmitted the message to Grandfather Frost.

Best New Year competitions for corporate party

New Year corporate parties in our country are gaining popularity every year. And of course, fun corporate events cannot do without interesting entertainments and contests. Below we have listed the five most interesting contests for the corporate party in our opinion. Moreover, employees of various ages and various conditions can participate in these competitions ...

President's New Year greetings

A stunning contest in which each member of the team is invited to become the country's president for a moment and wish citizens a happy new year. However, his congratulations should consist of one sentence, in which he will need to use 5 specific words. Words must be unusual to make the text funny and funny. The winner is the man whose congratulations turned out to be the most folding and funny.

Zodiac

Another exciting contest for corporate parties, which is somewhat similar to the game "Crocodile". Each person is given a card with the inscription of a zodiac sign. And he needs to explain without words what this zodiac is. The winner is the participant who guessed the most zodiac signs.

Everybody dance

Competition that will allow to shake the eaten New Year's salads. Each corporate party participant is given a card with a written part of the body (it can be a head, arm, leg, butt, fingers, etc.). As soon as the host of the evening launches music, the participants of the competition need to start dancing with exactly that part of the body that fell to them.

Guess the Christmas tune

For this competition, it will be necessary to prepare props as downloaded ringtones of New Year’s songs without words. The leading corporate party includes a melody, and participants must guess and sing this song. For a more interesting development of the contest, you can prepare both popular New Year songs and less well-known ones. The winner is the person who guessed the most melodies.

Christmas crocodile

A fascinating competition for adults, which can be performed in the New Year theme. The first participant of the competition is given a card with some New Year's character. The participant must, without the help of words, show this character so that the rest of the audience guesses. And so in turn. Who guesses the most characters - he won.

New Year's competitions for youth

Sometimes, absolutely nothing is needed for youth fun. When they gather on New Year's Eve as a friendly company, they are guaranteed adventure and entertainment. However, even for young people there are a huge number of various cool New Year's contests, some of which we will present below.

Tricky wife

A fun contest for young couples. Couples do not have to be married. In addition, depending on the amount of alcohol consumed, people who don’t even meet each other can participate in the competition. So, the essence of the competition is as follows. Ladies leave the room for a while, while men hide several notes in their clothes, pockets, socks and other places. The task of the girls is to find the hidden money as quickly as possible.

Portrait of a beloved

For this contest, you will need several blank sheets of paper, as well as pencils or felt-tip pens. Blindfolded young people. Their task is to draw a portrait of their beloved woman. The winner is determined by a spectator vote, the portrait is closest to the original.

Flexibility test

Cool game-contest, which is suitable for absolutely everyone. The essence of this competition is as follows: various parts of a person’s body (lips, nose, ear, arm, leg, neck and so on) are written on pieces of paper, pieces of paper with inscriptions are placed in a bag. Couples come out and taking out inscriptions with pieces of paper from the bag should touch the other person with that part of the body that is written there.The competition continues until the couple have enough flexibility. So how do they do it at the same time.

Collect the message

A fascinating contest that will shake the overstretched youth a little. To conduct this competition, you will need a Christmas tree on which convolutions with a certain word will be hung in advance. All youth is divided into two teams. Each member of the team must run to the Christmas tree, find the hidden package and bring it to the team. And the words on the packages are not simple written. They make up the New Year's message. Whose team will quickly guess what the message is hiding behind these words, it will win this competition. The message may be of such a plan: “They say that on New Year’s Day, that he doesn’t wish, everything will always happen, everything will always come true.” On a piece of paper should be written each word separately.

Extraordinary Christmas tree

For this competition requires props. Of all the guests, two people are selected. They will play the role of the Christmas tree. The remaining guests are divided into two teams, each of which is handed a bag with "New Year's decorations." However, these decorations are not simple. It can be a bra, keys, slippers, shoes, tie, cutlery, sweets and the like, in general, everything that is at hand. And the teams need to dress up their “Christmas trees” to the music as quickly and extraordinary as possible. The team that won the most unusual “New Year tree” wins.

A selection of the best family Christmas competitions

Of course, New Year is mostly a family holiday. And everyone meets him mainly in the family circle, in the circle of close and dear people. Someone gathers at the New Year's table almost all relatives, and someone only the closest. However, in any case, it is necessary to provide for any entertainment and contests. Below we have selected the best New Year's contests specifically for a family feast.

Congratulatory letter

A certain blank of a congratulatory New Year text is created in which there are no adjectives. You can take a finished workpiece, or you can come up with it yourself. An example of the finished text:

In one ___________ country, in _____________ city there were _____________________ boys and at least ______________ girls. They lived ____________ and ____________ and communicated with one ________________ and ___________ company. And on one __________ day they gathered in this _____________ place to celebrate such a ____________ and __________ New Year holiday. So let today only __________ toasts sound, _____________ glasses are filled with _____________ drinks, the table is full of _________________ dishes, there will be ____________ smiles on the faces of those present. I wish you a new year ______________, _______________ friends surrounded you, ______________ dreams come true, your work was ______________ and that your most ______________ halves only gave you ___________ joy, _____________ love and ____________ care ....

So, the task of the guests is to name any adjectives. It is best to use any complex options related to winter, New Year and holiday. The presenter writes the named adjectives in the text and at the end reads out the resulting version. Congratulations can be very fun!

Remember the alphabet

A very interesting contest, especially when the guests have already had a pretty drink. They are invited to raise their glasses again and say a toast, but not just like that, but in turn. And the toast should begin with a certain letter of the alphabet. The first guest starts with the letter A and so on in turn. Very extraordinary options are obtained when it comes to the letters Y, F, S, etc. The winner is the one whose congratulations turned out to be the funniest and most unusual.

Drunk checkers

This game is already for an adult company. Three consecutive rounds are held only by masters of sports. So, the essence of the game is as follows: an ordinary board for playing checkers (chess) is taken. Only instead of checkers stacks are placed in which red and white wine is poured, respectively. (For especially persistent players there is an option with cognac and vodka). And then everything, as in ordinary checkers, with the only difference being that the pile that was beaten, the player needs to drink. The game is more intense than the competition of grandmasters.

Most sensitive

Both men and women can play this game. For this contest, you will need several chairs. Players become their backs to the chair. At this time, the leader lays out a certain amount of sweets on a chair. Then the players carefully sit down in a chair, and their task is to determine as soon as possible what they sat down and the number of these items. Instead of sweets, you can use tangerines, pens, etc.

Surprise

The props for this contest should be prepared in advance. Balloons are taken in which a note with the task is embedded. Then the balls are inflated and hidden until the competition. Tasks can be any. Here are some examples:

• sing a New Year's song;
• to tell a New Year's rhyme;
• congratulate the guests as president;
• imitate the chiming clock;
• guess the New Year's riddle;
• dance rock and roll, etc.

Guests take turns bursting the ball and complete their task.