Wedding Reception Games & Activities: Fun Entertainment Ideas

As soon as we hear the word ‘party’, things like fun, adventure, memories, lights, liveliness, and activities click automatically. Regardless of the type of party that you are organizing, you can expect it to be successful or outshine other usual gatherings if you fail to add the X-factor by adding fun games and activities to keep it going.

Choosing activities and games for events is difficult in itself owing to the fact you have to consider several things like the type of event, demographics of your guests, location, etc. But it gets even difficult in sacred, idyllic events like a wedding party.

If you are looking for fun ideas, games, and activities to make them a part of your big day, we have got your back with the following ideas. Read on!

Table Games for Wedding Parties

1.      Write-up Games

The easiest and cheapest way you can make your wedding fun is by getting colorful cards or papers and some pens. All you have to do is get the stationary distributed among your guests and ask them to write something like:

• A secret that they know about either of the new spouses
• Wishes for the couple
• Comments on things they don’t like or like the most about your party

Once the writing part is done, you can have some volunteers read the notes out loud. Both you and your guests will enjoy this activity thoroughly.

2.      Board Games

Board games are slowly becoming an integral part of activities incorporated in wedding parties. You can either choose a single board game and arrange it on every table or get different board games placed on the side of each table and allow your guests to play whichever they want to.

3.      Snap It Game

This game includes distributing a list of objects or people that is distributed to the guests. The guests will then use their mobile phones to snap those objects at our wedding venue. Arrange gifts for those who get done quickly and distribute them during the wedding party only.

Games for Outdoor Wedding Parties

On the off chance you have chosen an outdoor venue for your wedding party, there is a wider variety of fun options that you can choose from. But make sure you don’t end up choosing the wrong game. And this can be done by considering things like the budget, location, number of guests, and available space.

The games that you can arrange for include the following:

• Bean Bag Toss / Corn Hole
• Ring Toss
• Tic-Tac-Toe
• Giant Yahtzee
• Ladder GolfGiant Connect Four
• Giant Jenga
• Lawn Dominoes
• Yard Pong

Need help making your wedding party fun while evading usual errors? Let the team at SPEV Scottsdale Private Event Venues do it all for you!