Engagement Party Games

An engagement party is usually held to formally announce your marriage, and also introduce your future spouse to your friends and relatives. But no party can be complete without party games that give an opportunity to the guests to get to know each other, and thereby make the party more enjoyable. To make your engagement party an event of a lifetime, it is important to plan it well, right from the party location, decoration to the nature and timing of party games. This will help you to properly coordinate all the activities related to the party. As far as games are concerned, they should be simple, yet fun and relaxing. Here are some exciting games to play at engagement party.

Games to Play at an Engagement Party

Engagement party games help to warm up the environment and make it a memorable event. The first game of engagement party should always be such that it gives the guests an opportunity to get to know each other. This would make the party more enjoyable. To play an engagement party icebreaker game, divide all the guest in pairs. Make each pair in such a manner that the partners are not familiar with each other. Then allow 10 to 15 minutes to each pair to talk to the partner, after which each individual have to write at least four or five facts about his/her partner. Give each of them a paper and pen to write down these facts. This game will help your guests to know each other and take part in the rest of the games as well.

Once the guests have become familiar with each other, you can start an interesting game based on the theme of the engagement party. The game is about questioning the future bride and bridegroom about one another. It would be really fun to test how much the couple know each other by asking them various types of questions like favorite place, color, movie, food, etc. Another similar game is to gather some personal information about the couple and then organize a trivia quiz contest on the basis of this information. In this game, guests will be asked different questions about the couple and the one who can answer the maximum number of correct questions will win. To make this game more entertaining, you can give some prize to the winner.

Telling a queer and funny story about the couple might embarrass them, but guests would definitely love it. So, play a game that includes the close relatives and friends of the bride and bridegroom, who know a lot about them and can tell peculiar and curious facts or stories about the future bride or bridegroom. This would fill the entire engagement party with warmth and laughter. Another exciting game is to ask the couple to do some activities. Each guest should be allowed to ask either the bride or the bridegroom to do one activity. The activities should be a bit funny and amusing and should give everyone an opportunity to laugh to their heart's content.

Diamond ice breaking is one of the most popular games to play at an engagement party, where the guest are given some ice cubes, which they have to mold, melt or cut into the shape of a diamond. Sometimes, guests are asked to cut and shape the ice cubes to replicate the diamond worn by the bride. This would be an interesting as well as a tough competition and so, you can give an equally interesting prize to the winner of this game.

These are only a few of the interesting games to play at an engagement party. But this should give you an idea about how to make a party more enjoyable and interesting. By using your own creativity and taking the help of your friends, you can develop many more simple, yet amazing games for engagement parties and make each moment more exciting and exhilarating.