The 12 Best Christmas Board Games for Families
Looking for a fun way to get the entire family into the holiday spirit? These festive Christmas board games are perfect for family game nights, holiday parties and gift exchanges.

Christmas Themed Board Games for Holiday Family Fun
Family game night has become a Christmas Eve tradition in our family.
Typically, we play a variety of hilarious minute-to-win-it games with an order of “gift exchange” on the side.
As our children have gotten older it has become more difficult to get them to go to bed early the night before Christmas.
They used to be worn out after our family get together, and be ready to hit the sack.
Now we need to get creative when trying to keep them occupied instead of snooping around the house looking for clues that Santa isn’t real.
This year I plan to employ a few Christmas themed board games to keep the holiday fun rolling until their eyes start to get heavy.
I am also picking up a few to give as hostess gifts throughout the holiday season as we visit friends and family.
Fun Christmas Board Games for Families
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The Best Christmas Board Games
Your family is going to love playing these family friendly board games during the holidays.
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Christmas Journey Board Game
Your family will have tons of fun while they help find and return all the misfit toys to the North Pole. Ages 3 and up.
The Polar Express Train-Opoly Board Game
Relive the magic of The Polar Express adventure with this gameboard featuring the characters and places of the movie. Enjoy trivia, movie moments, and character quotes on the back of each property card. Each game contains a custom gameboard filled with gorgeous imagery and striking detail. 8 and up.
Disney Nightmare Before Christmas Monopoly Board Game
Bring Halloween Town to life with Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas of Monopoly celebrates this cult classic by allowing fans the opportunity to collect and own iconic locations such as Jack's Tower, Oogie Boogie's Casino, Dr. Finkelstein's Laboratory and Sally's Alley. This collectible Monopoly includes custom game board, cards and collectible tokens of Jack Skellington’s Skull, Sally, the Mayor’s Hearse, Oogie Boogie, Zombie Duck, and Evil Teddy. Ages 8+
Elf Scramble Board Game
You have been invited by buddy to celebrate the Christmas season. Collect and match cards and out strategize your fellow elves. Gather your wits as you all journey across this elf movie themed game board. Who will be the first to complete their collection on the Quest to spread cheer by singing loud for all to hear? 10 and up.
Frosty The Snowman Christmas Journey Board Game
- Enjoy this entertaining frosty the snowman game brimming with frosty, Santa, Proffesor Hinkle, Karen and all the gang. Now you can celebrate the Christmas spirit any day of the year.
- Ages 8+
