A classic party game that’s fun for all ages.
Description
Pass the Parcel is a classic party game that’s perfect for kids and adults alike. The game is simple: you wrap a prize in several layers of paper, and then pass it around to the guests. The guest who ends up with the prize when the music stops gets to keep it.
Categories: Party Games, Family Games, Children Games
How to Play
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Number of Players Required: 2 or more players
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What You’ll Need
- A prize
- Several layers of wrapping paper
- Music
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Gameplay
- Wrap the prize in several layers of wrapping paper.
- Pass the parcel around to the guests while the music is playing.
- When the music stops, the guest who is holding the parcel unwraps one layer of paper.
- Continue passing the parcel around and playing the music. When the music stops again, the guest who is holding the parcel unwraps another layer of paper.
- Continue playing until there is only one layer of paper left. The guest who unwraps the last layer of paper gets to keep the prize.
Winning Criteria: The guest who unwraps the last layer of paper wins the prize.
Estimated Playtime: Varies depending on the number of guests.
Make it Your Own
- You can make the game more challenging by using different types of wrapping paper, such as bubble wrap or tissue paper.
- You can also add different challenges to the game, such as requiring the guests to perform a task before they can unwrap a layer of paper.
- You can use different prizes, such as candy, toys, or gift certificates.
Ready to Play? Are you ready to play Pass the Parcel?
Safety Note: Be careful not to wrap the prize too tightly, as this could make it difficult for the guests to unwrap.
Tags: Party Games, Kids Games, Family Games