Thanksgiving Fun for The Family

Thanksgiving Fun for The Family

November 26, 2024

As we help you PLAN for your secure future, here are few fun ideas to help you PLAN a memorable Thanksgiving Day with family and friends.

  1. Gratitude Jar – Have everyone write down something they’re thankful for on a slip of paper and put it in a jar. Read them aloud during dinner to share gratitude as a group.
  2. Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt – Create a list of fall-themed items for kids (and adults!) to find in the yard or around the house. This can include acorns, fall leaves, a mini pumpkin, or even silly things like “someone wearing a funny hat.”
  3. Pumpkin Bowling – Set up some plastic cups as bowling pins and use a small pumpkin as the “bowling ball.” It’s easy, fun, and provides a unique seasonal twist on a classic game.
  4. Family Trivia Game – Create a trivia game with questions about family history, fun facts, and Thanksgiving traditions. This is a great way to bond, learn new things about each other, and share family memories.
  5. DIY Photo Booth – Set up a mini photo booth with props like pilgrim hats, turkey masks, and fall-themed accessories. It’s a fun way to capture memories and will make for some hilarious and heartwarming photos to look back on!

These activities can make Thanksgiving even more enjoyable, offering ways for everyone to connect, laugh, and relax together.