If you?re hoping to pack your wedding reception full of festivities and fun, then you need some games up your sleeve to keep everyone entertained. Dancing is always a hit, but not everyone wants to spend hours out on the dance floor. Even the most skilled DJ can?t keep the back tables entertained the entire night.
Here?s some inspiration for games, interactive experiences, and other means of entertainment to make your wedding reception a smash hit for everyone. These activities can work for massive outdoor weddings as well as smaller indoor spaces. Whether you plan to have an all-adult event or if you?ll have children running around, this list will include ideas for all.
1. Giant Classic Games
An easy way to entertain all age ranges of guests is to include some classic games?then make them giant. Set up a giant checkers board, giant tic-tac-toe pieces, giant Jenga, or even giant Connect Four. These give the kids and adults something to do. You can spread the games out across a large lawn or in a corner of an indoor event space. If the giant versions of the games are too large, you can always opt for normal or even tiny sizes. 2. Board Game Station
Board games are a great way to give your guests a dancing break. Have a selection of two+ player board games available to keep your quieter friends entertained. Be sure to include games everyone knows, like Uno or Life, but also feel free to add all your personal quirky favorites to the pile.
3. Art Station
Not only is art a grea...