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Simply great entertainment ideas for your company Christmas party in Berlin

  • Sep 6, 2023
  • 5 min read

Welcome to the section fully dedicated to entertainment ideas for your corporate Christmas party! Immerse yourself in a world where tradition meets the unusual and your office party will be the talk of the town.


1. Office Decorations Party:

Before the party even starts, break out the tinsel and bells and spruce up your workspace. Encourage everyone to bring something small from home or make something in the office. Set up a small Christmas tree and place gifts around it if you're having a gift exchange at the party. Don't be afraid to have a contest to see who has the most creative decorations! This is an inexpensive and fun activity that will get everyone in the mood to celebrate!


2. Ugly Sweater Party:

Everyone has them, so why not bring them to the party? Get that ugly, itchy sweater out of the back of your closet and get the party started. The more ridiculous the sweater, the better. Set up a station at work to decorate sweaters. Provide pipe cleaners, cotton balls and glitter and encourage your office to show its creative side. Then you can rent a photo booth and create memories of the party that will last.


3. Gift exchange:

What would Christmas be without a few gifts? Gift exchanges are a fun and easy way to make your guests merry. Simply set a price limit (£15-20) and everyone will receive something small and fun. If you like, you can also host a White Elephant party to add a special touch to the classic gift exchange. Everyone brings a gift and puts it under the tree, but there's a catch.... You can steal other people's gifts. Once everyone has had a turn, the gifts are opened. It's also always fun when Santa hands out the presents, especially when the boss is in a suit!


4. Christmas Potluck Party:

Potluck parties are inexpensive and easy to organize. Party guests share the chores of buying disposable dishes and others do the cooking. This is especially great if you work in an international office, as everyone can bring a touch of home to the party. Desserts can't be missed either, and luckily there is no shortage of great Christmas desserts!


5. Christmas Treat Baking Contest:

In the spirit of friendly competition and general love for sweet treats, a Christmas baking contest is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Everyone casts their vote for their favorite dessert, and then the winner is rewarded with something like a Christmas basket full of candy, beautiful soaps, etc. This is one of those contests where everyone wins. Even if you don't take home the basket, you will surely get to take home some delicious treats.


6. Build a gingerbread house:

This is an absolute Christmas favorite. Set up a station (preferably one that is easy to clean), and stock up on candy. Give everyone about half an hour to create an architectural masterpiece out of gingerbread, and then enjoy a snack. Enjoy hot chocolate while you build, and don't forget to add lots of custom designs and candy. Form teams of two and get started!


7. Christmas Cocktail Party:

Every party needs a great selection of food and drinks. Forget beer and ordinary mixed drinks. Think festive! Christmas cocktails include things like eggnog with a shot, mulled wine, and hot chocolate with a shot. These cocktails are super easy to make and guaranteed to wow. And don't forget the sparkling wine. After all, this is a Christmas party!


8. Christmas Wine Tasting Party:

If cocktails aren't your thing, but you love a good glass of red, white or rosé wine, a wine tasting party is just the thing for you. This can either be held at the office or at a restaurant, but for the full experience of a night of fantastic wines, a restaurant is a clear choice. Here you can get everything you need for a fancy wine night.


9. Christmas Monte Carlo Night:

Just grab some card tables, a few decks of cards and a roulette wheel. It's time to get the party started. If playing with real money is too risky, all you need are some plastic poker chips. Instead of tuxedos, have everyone wear ugly Christmas sweaters and Christmas hats. Those with the most chips at the end of the night can take home all the prizes.


10. Christmas Karaoke:

We all have our favorite Christmas songs. There's always one you can't get out of your head, so you might as well sing it. It's a great team building activity and helps everyone relax a little, especially since everyone already knows the songs!


11. Board Games:

Whether you're celebrating at the office or at home with friends and family, something everyone does around Christmas is bring out the board games. Classics like Uno and Christmas Pictionary are easy ways to get the party started or keep it going.


12. virtual Christmas games:

If you don't have board games available or want to be able to include remote workers, play some games virtually. Tagvenue Virtual offers games that will put a smile on your face and get you in the festive spirit.


13. Don't forget the after party:

Company Christmas parties are great, but a change of scenery is always welcome. Tagvenue can help you find an amazing afterparty venue that fits your desired activity or mood.


14. Time and place:

The first task is to set the time and perfect location for the company Christmas party. Christmas is a time when people go on vacation and possibly travel, so you should not plan the party too late. You also shouldn't plan it too early, as a Christmas party in November will make it hard for everyone to really get into the Christmas spirit. We recommend planning your party around the second or third Friday or Thursday in December. This way, people can get into the Christmas spirit before the party starts.

As for the venue, it is a good idea to start your party at the office. Doing some of the activities mentioned above will get the party started, but going out together afterwards is definitely a good idea. Hire a bus to transport everyone from the office to a restaurant, bar or nightclub. If the party is nearby, let everyone take the afternoon off, get ready at home, and then meet back up for a night of celebration.


15. A schedule:

A Christmas party schedule is critical to keeping things on time and focused, especially if there is time to work, eat, and eventually change locations. A detailed schedule shared among your colleagues will help ensure everyone knows the flow and avoid confusion. The schedule should include a clear outline and timings that eliminate any questions from your colleagues ahead of time.


Team recognition:

Company Christmas parties are also opportunities to recognize employees. Make sure you set aside a portion of your day, whether in the office or at the event, to recognize the team's accomplishments and achievements. This boosts morale and camaraderie among colleagues and will create a stronger team for the start of the new quarter.


Conclusion:

Planning a company Christmas party just got a whole lot easier thanks to these Christmas party entertainment ideas. These ideas will ensure that everyone at your party is busy and having a good time. However, if you really want to make your party legendary, take a look at our other Christmas articles that will inspire you to create a unique celebration for your colleagues!

 
 
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