More Christmas Party Ideas for Youth Group
11. Ornament Olympics
Next, hold goofy ornament-related challenges. For example, try an ornament ring toss or a Don’t Drop the Ornament obstacle course.
12. Christmas TikTok Challenge
Groups create short videos based on a Scripture verse about Jesus’ birth (Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 1:18-25).
13. Cocoa & Questions
Warm drinks plus Christmas-themed discussion cards create a chill party. Try questions like “Where have you seen God show up this year?” and “What part of the Christmas story hits you differently now?”
14. Nativity Build-Off
Provide LEGO bricks, playdough, or Jenga blocks. Challenge groups to build the most creative Nativity scene.
15. Christmas Cup Stack Art
Teams stack red and green cups into sculptures. Bonus twist: Tie the design to a Scripture or Christian symbol.
16. Carol Lip-Sync Battle
Teams perform a silent lip-sync to Christmas worship songs. No vocals allowed, just dramatic faces and gestures.
17. Snowflake Blessing Wall
Teens write encouraging notes on paper snowflakes and post them on a wall. At the end, everyone takes one home.
18. Christmas Photo Booth
Provide costumes for shepherds, angels, wise men, and townspeople. Teens take pictures and caption them with Scripture.
19. Christmas Debate
Teens debate silly questions such as “Were the shepherds basically the first influencers?” and “Would the wise men have used GPS?”
20. Acts of Christmas Kindness
Finally… Turn your party into a mashup of fun and service. Each table draws and completes a Random Kindness challenge (write Christmas cards, pack treats, record a prayer, etc.).
Teen Christmas party ideas don’t need to be Pinterest masterpieces. With low-key creative activities, students will laugh, connect, and reflect. That provides lovely memories—and reminders of God’s peace in a busy holiday season.
