This Thanksgiving, infuse your high school celebration with laughter and joy through these funny and light-hearted activities. From wobbly dance-offs to goofy crafts, these ideas guarantee a holiday filled with memorable moments and belly laughs. Below are the top 10 fun thanksgiving activities for high school students.
- Turkey Trot with a Twist: Turn the traditional Turkey Trot into a hilarious event by adding goofy costumes. Students can dress up as oversized turkeys, pilgrims with a comical twist, or even Thanksgiving-themed superheroes. The sight of a running turkey is sure to crack everyone up.
- Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest: Challenge students to a pumpkin pie eating contest. Set a timer and let the hilarity ensue as participants attempt to devour pies without using their hands. Messy? Absolutely. Fun? Absolutely!
- Thanksgiving Joke-a-Thon: Have a Thanksgiving-themed joke competition. Students can prepare their best, funniest Thanksgiving jokes and perform them in front of their peers. You can even have a panel of judges or let the audience vote for the best joke.
- Wobble Before You Gobble Dance-off: Organize a dance-off with a Thanksgiving twist. Play some lively tunes, and watch students wobble and gobble in hilarious dance moves. This activity guarantees a good laugh and some unforgettable dance performances.
- Hilarious Turkey Crafts: Spice up the crafting station by including supplies for creating funny turkey-themed crafts. Think googly eyes, funky feathers, and quirky accessories. The goofier, the better!
- Thanksgiving Mad Libs: Create Thanksgiving-themed Mad Libs for students to fill out. Share the results aloud, and get ready for some uncontrollable laughter as the silly and unexpected stories unfold.
- Pie Face Showdown: Set up a Pie Face Showdown station. Students take turns spinning a wheel, and whoever it lands on has to face the whipped cream-loaded hand! It’s messy, but oh-so-funny.
- Turkey Bowling: Transform the classic bowling game into Turkey Bowling by setting up pins adorned with turkey images. Students can use miniature pumpkins as bowling balls and aim for those turkeys for a funny and festive twist.
- Thanksgiving Charades: Create a list of Thanksgiving-themed charades ideas. From acting out turkey pardons to mimicking the chaos of Black Friday shopping, students will have a blast guessing and performing hilarious scenarios.
- Gobble Gobble Karaoke: Host a Thanksgiving-themed karaoke night with a twist—students must incorporate turkey gobbling sounds into their performances. This activity is sure to bring down the house with laughter.