Thanksgiving trivia
History, food, football and the parade, with the answer and the fact behind it. Host it from a phone with team scores, or print a quiz with an answer key.
Thanksgiving trivia + host mode →12 Thanksgiving games for the table, the kids and the hour after dinner, each with how many people, how long and what you need. Trivia, charades, Pictionary and bingo come with a free tool here that runs the game.
History, food, football and the parade, with the answer and the fact behind it. Host it from a phone with team scores, or print a quiz with an answer key.
Thanksgiving trivia + host mode →Carving the turkey, the parade, falling asleep after dinner: act them out for your team without talking. The generator hides each word, runs the timer and keeps score.
Thanksgiving charades + timer →Draw Thanksgiving words for your team in 60 seconds. Easy words for kids, hard ones for the adults.
Thanksgiving Pictionary words →A dinner game (fill a square when someone mentions the weather or the dog begs), a parade and football watch-party game, and an easy kids’ version. Every card different and numbered.
Free Thanksgiving bingo cards →Everyone writes something they’re thankful for on a slip, without a name. Read them out one by one and guess who wrote each. Gentle, and it gets the quiet relatives talking.
Go around the table through the alphabet: the first person names something they’re thankful for that starts with A, the next B, and so on. Skip X if you must.
Hot potato with a mini pumpkin: pass it around the circle while the music plays. Whoever holds it when the music stops answers a question (“favorite side dish?”) or sits out.
Set up toilet paper rolls as pins (draw turkey faces on them) in a hallway and bowl with a small pumpkin or ball. Keep score on paper like real bowling.
Move as much candy corn as you can from one bowl to another with chopsticks in one minute. Adults use their other hand.
Each person tells two true stories and one invented one about their year (or their childhood). Everyone votes on the lie. Grandparents tend to win.
Everyone picks the winners of the Thanksgiving Day NFL games before kickoff. Make a free pool and the standings update as the games finish.
Free pick’em pool →Printable Thanksgiving word searches at three levels with answer keys, for the kids’ table while the turkey rests.
Thanksgiving word searches →The Thanksgiving potluck sign-up sheet sorts out who brings what (online or printed), and the turkey calculator tells you how big a bird, the day it goes into the fridge to thaw and when it goes in the oven.
Trivia in teams (kids table against the grown-ups), charades, bingo during dinner, and the thankful bowl. None of them need anyone to leave the table for long.
Pass the pumpkin, turkey bowling, candy corn chopsticks, the easy charades and Pictionary words, and the kids version of Thanksgiving bingo.
Something seated and short while everyone recovers: trivia from a phone, charades, Two truths and a lie, or a football pick'em that runs through the games.