60 FREE Printable Thanksgiving Charades Game

Have holiday fun with a free printable Thanksgiving Charades game! Great for family gatherings and filled with festive, laugh-worthy prompts.

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Looking to add some extra fun and laughter to your Thanksgiving gathering? Our Free Printable Thanksgiving Charades game is the perfect way to bring everyone together, from kids to adults, for a round of quick-thinking, family-friendly fun!

Charades is a classic game, and with this Thanksgiving-themed version, your holiday will be filled with joy, creativity, and a little friendly competition.

Whether you're hosting a Thanksgiving party, sitting around the Thanksgiving dinner table, or just hanging out with the whole family, this fun game is a perfect addition to your holiday traditions.

What is Thanksgiving Charades?

Thanksgiving Charades puts a holiday twist on the classic game of charades! It’s a great game for family members of all ages, where each player acts out Thanksgiving-themed words and phrases without speaking, while their team tries to guess what they're acting out.

This fun-filled game requires quick thinking and creative actions from each team member. It’s a fantastic way to get everyone up, moving, and laughing, and it can even become a new family tradition!

Don't miss our other Printable Charades Games including Family Charades, Animal Charades, and Halloween Charades.

How to Set Up and Play Thanksgiving Charades

Setting up this game is super easy, and the rules are simple:

Divide into two teams and take turns having each team member act out a word or phrase related to Thanksgiving Day.
Set a time limit (like one minute) to keep things fast-paced and exciting.
Keep score as each team earns points for correct guesses, and the first team to reach a set score wins!

Play it at the front of the room, around the Thanksgiving dinner table, or in the living room for larger gatherings. Younger kids may enjoy easier Thanksgiving charades ideas, so feel free to choose age-appropriate words.

Fun Ways to Use Thanksgiving Charades

Here are some fun ideas to make the most of your Thanksgiving Charades game:

Around the Thanksgiving Dinner Table: Entertain guests while they wait between courses.
In the Living Room or Game Room: Spread out and play in a larger space for even more fun.
Classroom Celebrations: Perfect for a classroom Thanksgiving party to get students excited about the holiday.

Thanksgiving Charades is a fun way to bring good times and smiles to any gathering, and it pairs well with other Thanksgiving games or activities like scavenger hunts. Plus, after everyone enjoys a delicious Thanksgiving feast with pumpkin pie, turkey, and maybe a full belly, charades can get everyone moving and laughing again!

Why Thanksgiving Charades is a Great Game

Thanksgiving Charades brings everyone together and adds excitement to the day. It’s a great way to create holiday memories and share good-natured competition between the winning team and opposing team.

It can even become a part of your Thanksgiving traditions, along with other fun activities like scavenger hunts and card games.

What’s Included in the Free Printable Thanksgiving Charades PDF?

This free printable PDF file includes:

Thanksgiving Charades Cards with a variety of Thanksgiving-themed words and phrases.
Blank cards to add your own ideas for Thanksgiving charades.

Here’s a helpful tip: print the fun Thanksgiving game cards on thicker paper or card stock so they’ll last for years of Thanksgiving fun!

Download Your Free Thanksgiving Charades Game

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Print out the cards, divide into teams, and let the laughs begin. It’s a simple, fun activity that will make this holiday season memorable for everyone. Enjoy and have a fantastic Thanksgiving!

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