20 гульняў для вясельнага прыёму, якія спадабаюцца вашым гасцям (бюджэтныя)

Віктарыны і гульні

Каманда AhaSlides 01 Снежань, 2025 10 мін чытання

Planning your dream wedding but worried about awkward silences or bored guests during the reception? You're not alone. The secret to an unforgettable celebration isn't just great food and music - it's creating moments where your guests actually interact, laugh, and make memories together.

Гэта кіраўніцтва ахоплівае 20 wedding reception games that actually work - tested by real couples and loved by guests of all ages. We'll show you when to play them, how much they cost, and which ones work best for your wedding style.

wedding reception game

Змест

Budget-Friendly Wedding Games (Under $50)

1. Wedding Trivia Quiz

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Testing how well guests know the couple 

Guest count: неабмежаваны 

Час усталёўкі: 30 хвілін 

Кошт: Free (with AhaSlides)

Create custom trivia questions about your relationship, how you met, favourite memories, or fun facts about the wedding party. Guests answer on their phones in real-time, and results appear instantly on screen.

Прыклады пытанняў:

  • Where did [Groom] propose to [Bride]?
  • What's the couple's favourite date-night restaurant?
  • How many countries have they visited together?
  • Хто першым сказаў "Я кахаю цябе"?

Чаму гэта працуе: Personal questions make guests feel included in your love story, and the competitive element keeps energy high.

Set it up: Use AhaSlides' quiz feature to create your trivia game in minutes. Guests join with a simple code - no app download needed.

вясельная віктарына

2. Wedding Bingo

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: All ages, including kids and grandparents 

Guest count: 20-200 + 

Час усталёўкі: 20 хвілін 

Кошт: $10-30 (printing) or free (digital)

Create custom bingo cards featuring wedding-specific moments like "bride tears up," "awkward dance move," "uncle tells embarrassing story," or "someone catches the bouquet."

варыянты:

  • Класічны: First person to get 5 in a row wins
  • Зацямненне: Fill entire card for grand prize
  • Progressive: Different prizes throughout the night

Чаму гэта працуе: Keeps guests actively watching the celebration instead of checking phones. Creates shared moments as everyone looks for the same events.

Pro Tip: Place cards at each table setting so guests discover them when they sit down. Offer small prizes like wine bottles, gift cards, or wedding favours.

wedding bingo

3. Photo Scavenger Hunt

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Encouraging guest interaction 

Guest count: 30-150 

Час усталёўкі: 15 хвілін 

Кошт: Free

Create a list of moments or poses guests must capture, like "photo with someone you just met," "silliest dance move," "toast the newlyweds," or "three generations in one shot."

Challenge ideas:

  • Recreate the couple's first date
  • Form a human heart shape
  • Find someone born in the same month
  • Capture the best laugh of the night
  • Photo with all groomsmen/bridesmaids

Чаму гэта працуе: Gets people mingling naturally, creates authentic candid shots, and gives your photographer a break while still documenting memories.

Спосаб дастаўкі: Print list cards for tables, create a hashtag for submissions, or use a digital platform for real-time sharing.


4. The Wedding Shoe Game

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Showcasing couple chemistry 

Guest count: Памер любога 

Час усталёўкі: 5 хвілін 

Кошт: Free

The classic! Newlyweds sit back-to-back, each holding one of their own shoes and one of their partner's. The MC asks questions, and couples raise the shoe of whoever fits the answer.

Must-ask questions:

  • Who's the better cook?
  • Каму патрабуецца больш часу на падрыхтоўку?
  • Хто першым сказаў "Я кахаю цябе"?
  • Who's more likely to get lost?
  • Who's the bigger baby when sick?
  • Who's more romantic?
  • Who makes the bed?
  • Who's the better driver?

Чаму гэта працуе: Reveals funny truths about the relationship, entertains guests without requiring their participation, and creates hilarious moments when answers don't match.

Парада па выбары часу: Play this during dinner or right after first dance when you have everyone's attention.

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5. Table Trivia Cards

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Keeping conversation flowing during dinner 

Guest count: 40-200 

Час усталёўкі: 30 хвілін 

Кошт: $20-40 (printing)

Place conversation starter cards at each table with questions related to the couple, love, or fun "would you rather" scenarios.

Card categories:

  • Couple Trivia: "What year did they meet?"
  • Table Icebreakers: "What's the best wedding you've attended?"
  • Debate Cards: "Wedding cake or wedding pie?"
  • Story Prompts: "Share your best relationship advice"

Чаму гэта працуе: Solves the awkward silence problem when strangers are seated together. No MC needed - guests engage at their own pace.


Interactive Digital Wedding Games

6. Live Polling & Q&A

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Real-time guest engagement 

Guest count: неабмежаваны 

Час усталёўкі: 20 хвілін 

Кошт: Free (with AhaSlides)

Let guests vote on fun questions throughout the night or submit questions for the couple to answer during the reception.

Poll ideas:

  • "Which first dance song do you prefer?" (let guests choose between 3 options)
  • "How long will this marriage last?" (with funny time increments)
  • "Who will cry first during vows?"
  • "Predict the couple's future: How many kids?"

Чаму гэта працуе: Displays results live on screen, creating shared moments. Guests love seeing their votes tallied in real-time.

Бонус: Use word clouds to collect marriage advice from guests. Display the most common words on screen.

a wedding poll

7. Wedding Predictions Game

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Creating keepsakes 

Guest count: 30-200 + 

Час усталёўкі: 15 хвілін 

Кошт: Free

Have guests predict future milestones for the couple - first anniversary destination, number of kids, who'll learn to cook first, where they'll live in 5 years.

Чаму гэта працуе: Creates a time capsule you can revisit on your first anniversary. Guests enjoy making predictions, and couples love reading them later.

Format options: Digital form guests complete on phones, physical cards at tables, or interactive booth station.


Classic Lawn & Outdoor Games

8. Гіганцкая Джэнга

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Casual outdoor receptions 

Guest count: Groups of 4-8 rotating 

Час усталёўкі: 5 хвілін 

Кошт: $50-100 (rent or buy)

Supersized Jenga creates suspenseful moments as the tower grows taller and more precarious.

Wedding twist: Write questions or dares on each block. When guests pull a block, they must answer the question or complete the dare before stacking it on top.

Question ideas:

  • "Share your best marriage advice"
  • "Tell a story about the bride/groom"
  • "Propose a toast"
  • "Do your best dance move"

Чаму гэта працуе: Self-directed (no MC needed), visually dramatic (great for photos), and appeals to all ages.

Размяшчэнне: Set up near the cocktail area or lawn space with good visibility.


9. Cornhole Tournament

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Competitive guests 

Guest count: 4-16 players (tournament style) 

Час усталёўкі: 10 хвілін 

Кошт: $80-150 (rent or buy)

Classic bean bag toss game. Create a bracket tournament with prizes for winners.

Wedding customisation:

  • Paint boards with wedding date or couple's initials
  • Team names: "Team Bride" vs "Team Groom"
  • Bracket board for tracking tournament progress

Чаму гэта працуе: Easy to learn, accommodates skill levels, and games are quick (10-15 minutes), so players rotate frequently.

Pro рада: Assign a groomsman or bridesmaid as "tournament director" to manage bracket and keep games moving.


10. Bocce Ball

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Elegant outdoor venues 

Guest count: 4-8 per game 

Час усталёўкі: 5 хвілін 

Кошт: $ 30-60

Sophisticated lawn game that feels upscale. Players toss colored balls, trying to get closest to the target ball.

Чаму гэта працуе: Lower energy than cornhole (perfect for guests in formal wear), easy to play while holding a drink, and naturally creates small conversation groups.

Лепш за ўсё падыходзіць для: Garden weddings, vineyard receptions, or any venue with manicured lawn space.

people playing bocce ball on a polished lawn space

11. Lawn Croquet

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Vintage or garden-themed weddings 

Guest count: 2-6 per game 

Час усталёўкі: 15 хвілін 

Кошт: $ 40-80

Classic Victorian lawn game. Set up wickets (hoops) across the lawn and let guests play at leisure.

Чаму гэта працуе: Photo-worthy (especially at golden hour), nostalgic charm, and requires minimal athletic ability.

Aesthetic tip: Choose croquet sets in colors matching your wedding palette. Wooden mallets photograph beautifully.


12. Ring Toss

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Family-friendly receptions 

Guest count: 2-4 players at a time 

Час усталёўкі: 5 хвілін 

Кошт: $ 25-50

Simple target game where players toss rings onto pegs or bottles.

Wedding variation: Use wine bottles as targets. Successful ringers win that bottle as a prize.

Чаму гэта працуе: Quick games (5 minutes), easy for kids and adults, and highly customizable to your theme.


Icebreaker Games for Mixed Crowds

13. Find Your Table Card Match

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Cocktail hour mingling 

Guest count: 40-150 

Час усталёўкі: 20 хвілін 

Кошт: $ 15-30

Instead of traditional escort cards, give each guest half of a famous couple's name. They must find their "match" to discover which table they're sitting at.

Famous couple ideas:

  • Рамэа і Джульета
  • Beyoncé & Jay-Z
  • Peanut butter & Jelly
  • Cookies & Milk
  • Мікі і Міні

Чаму гэта працуе: Forces guests to talk to people they don't know, creates natural conversation ("Have you seen my Romeo?"), and adds playful element to seating logistics.


14. Wedding Mad Libs

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Keeping guests entertained during cocktail hour or between events 

Guest count: неабмежаваны 

Час усталёўкі:15 хвілін

Кошт: $10-20 (printing)

Create custom Mad Libs about your love story or wedding day. Guests fill in blanks with silly words, then read results aloud at their tables.

Story prompts:

  • "How [Groom] and [Bride] Met"
  • "The Proposal Story"
  • "First Year of Marriage Predictions"
  • "Wedding Day Recap"

Чаму гэта працуе: Generates guaranteed laughs, works for all ages, and creates personalised keepsakes guests can take home.

wedding mad libs

15. "Who Am I?" Name Tags

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Breaking the ice 

Guest count: 30-100 

Час усталёўкі: 20 хвілін 

Кошт: $ 10-15

Stick famous couple names on guests' backs as they arrive. Throughout cocktail hour, guests ask yes/no questions to figure out their identity.

Famous couples list:

  • Cleopatra & Mark Antony
  • John Lennon & Yoko Ono
  • Barack & Michelle Obama
  • Chip & Joanna Gaines
  • Kermit & Miss Piggy

Чаму гэта працуе: Requires guests to mingle and chat with strangers, creates instant conversation topics, and gets people laughing early.


Couple-Focused Games

16. The Newlywed Game

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Highlighting couple's relationship 

Guest count: All guests as audience 

Час усталёўкі: 30 minutes (question prep) 

Кошт: Free

Test how well the newlyweds know each other. Ask pre-determined questions; couples write answers simultaneously and reveal them together.

Question categories:

Выбранае:

  • What's your partner's Starbucks order?
  • Favourite movie you've watched together?
  • Go-to takeout restaurant?

Relationship history:

  • What were you wearing when you met?
  • First gift you gave each other?
  • Most memorable date?

Планы на будучыню:

  • Dream vacation destination?
  • Where will you live in 5 years?
  • How many kids do you want?

Чаму гэта працуе: Reveals sweet and funny truths, requires no guest participation (perfect for camera-shy crowds), and showcases your chemistry.


17. Blindfolded Wine/Champagne Tasting

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Wine-loving couples 

Guest count: 10-30 (small groups) 

Час усталёўкі: 15 хвілін 

Кошт: $50-100 (depending on wine selection)

Blindfold the couple and have them taste different wines to identify their wedding wine, or have guests compete to identify wines.

варыянты:

  • Couple vs. Couple: Bride and groom compete to see who identifies wines first
  • Guest tournament: Small groups compete with winners advancing
  • Blind ranking: Taste 4 wines, rank from favourite to least favourite, compare with partner

Чаму гэта працуе: Interactive sensory experience, sophisticated entertainment, and creates hilarious moments when guesses are way off.

Pro рада: Include one "trick" option like sparkling grape juice or a very unexpected variety.

blinded champagne tasting

High-Energy Competition Games

18. Dance-Off Challenges

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: After-dinner reception 

Guest count: Volunteers from crowd 

Час усталёўкі: None (spontaneous) 

Кошт: Free

MC calls for volunteers for specific dance challenges. Winner gets prize or bragging rights.

Challenge ideas:

  • Best 80s dance moves
  • Most creative robot dance
  • Smoothest slow-dance dip
  • Wildest swing dance
  • Generation showdown: Gen Z vs. Millennials vs. Gen X vs. Boomers
  • Limbo competition

Чаму гэта працуе: Energises the dance floor, creates hilarious photo opportunities, and participation is voluntary (no one feels forced).

Prize ideas: Bottle of champagne, gift card, silly crown/trophy, or designated "first dance" with bride/groom.


19. Musical Bouquet (Musical Chairs Alternative)

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Mid-reception energy boost 

Guest count: 15-30 удзельнікаў 

Час усталёўкі: 5 хвілін 

Кошт: Free (using your reception bouquets)

Like musical chairs, but guests pass bouquets in a circle. When music stops, whoever holds the bouquet is out. Last person standing wins.

Чаму гэта працуе: No setup required (use ceremony or centrepiece flowers), simple rules everyone knows, and quick gameplay (10-15 minutes).

Winner prize: Gets to keep the bouquet, or wins a special dance with bride/groom.


20. Hula Hoop Contest

Ідэальна падыходзіць для: Outdoor or high-energy receptions

Guest count: 10-20 competitors 

Час усталёўкі: 2 хвілін 

Кошт: $15-25 (bulk hula hoops)

Who can hula hoop the longest? Line up contestants and start the music. Last person with hoop still spinning wins.

варыянты:

  • Team relay: Pass hoop to next teammate without using hands
  • Skill challenges: Hoop while walking, dancing, or doing tricks
  • Couples challenge: Can you both hoop simultaneously?

Чаму гэта працуе: Highly visual (everyone watches to see who drops out), surprisingly competitive, and absolutely hilarious for spectators.

Парада па фота: This creates fantastic candid shots - make sure your photographer captures it!


Quick-Reference: Games by Wedding Style

Formal Ballroom Wedding

  • Wedding Trivia (digital)
  • The Shoe Game
  • дэгустацыя вінаў
  • Вясельнае Бінга
  • Table Trivia Cards

Casual Outdoor Wedding

  • Гіганцкая Джэга
  • Турнір Cornhole
  • Мяч для бочэ
  • Паляванне за скарбамі фота
  • Lawn Croquet

Intimate Wedding (Under 50 guests)

  • Гульня маладыя
  • дэгустацыя вінаў
  • настольныя гульні
  • Слоўнік
  • Wedding Predictions

Large Wedding (150+ guests)

  • Жывое апытанне
  • Digital Trivia (AhaSlides)
  • Вясельнае Бінга
  • Паляванне за скарбамі фота
  • Танцавальны тур

Questions fréquemment posées

How many games should I plan for my wedding reception?

Plan 2-4 games total depending on your reception length:
3-hour reception: 2-3 games
4-hour reception: 3-4 games
5+ hour reception: 4-5 games

When should I play wedding games during the reception?

Найлепшы час:
+ Cocktail hour: Self-directed games (lawn games, photo scavenger hunt)
+ During dinner service: Hosted games (trivia, shoe game, bingo)
+ Between dinner and dancing: Couple-focused games (newlywed game, wine tasting)
+ Mid-reception: Energy games (dance-offs, musical bouquet, hula hoop)
Avoid playing games during: first dance, cake cutting, toasts, or peak dancing hours.

What are the cheapest wedding games?

Free wedding games:
+ The Shoe Game
+ Wedding trivia (using AhaSlides)
+ Photo Scavenger Hunt (guests use own phones)
+ Dance-offs
+ Musical Bouquet (use ceremony flowers)
Да 30 долараў:
+ Wedding Bingo (print at home)
+ Table trivia cards
+ Ring toss
+ Mad Libs