Going for a holiday, we want to relax, have fun, forget for a few hours about the problems. To overcome natural embarrassment, to feel relaxed will help winding contests for adults. At birth, children’s things, toys, and precious jewelry are usually given. An excellent gift for an adult will be an entertainment program developed by you taking into account the number, age, degree of acquaintance of the invited. To make such a surprise for a loved one, you will need a huge desire, a little imagination and free time.
"Let's get acquainted"
As a rule, a holiday begins with treats and official greetings. It happens that those gathered are new to each other. Relatives of the birthday man and his work colleagues may have met for the first time. Offer guests a fun drinking contest.
On an adult's birthday, close people usually sit nearby. But on the contrary, it may turn out to be a stranger. Give those present half a minute to find out more facts about the person at the opposite end of the table. Then, a few lucky ones selected by the reader, test. You can ask about the name of the interlocutor, the color of his eyes and shoes, details of clothing, a snack in his plate, the degree of relationship with the birthday man.
If the "exam" fails, the couple dances to slow music, continuing to get to know each other. After which they are waiting for additional questions about each other from the birthday man himself.
Cohesion Games
So that the unfamiliar company ceases to be shy and overcomes the tactile barrier, at the beginning of the holiday funny banquet competitions are organized. Adults can take part in the following games:
- "Soul mate". The birthday man talks about himself, listing that he loves and does not love. Guests put one elbow on the table, clutching his hand in a fist. If their tastes coincided with the preferences of the birthday person, one finger extends. The one who first unclenched his fist is recognized as the "soul mate" of the hero of the day. Now it's his turn to look for a person who is congenial. After some time, the game ends with a toast "For the kinship of souls of people gathered here."
- "I like...". Guests take turns saying that they like and dislike in the appearance or clothing of the neighbor on the right. When everyone has spoken out, offer to pet the thing or part of the body that you liked. You don't have to like a little slap.
Congratulations time
Toasts and kind words addressed to the hero of the day are a mandatory attribute for an adult's birthday. Funny table competitions will allow you to rock the audience, set it up for the upcoming fun.
You can organize the following universal funs:
- "Confused birthday boy." With this competition, you can start the congratulation ceremony. The word "embarrassed" is written on the sheet. Guests have to guess what a person should be on their birthday? Of course, he should be cheerful and happy, and a little drunk, but also, at least a little, he should be ... The guesser is given the honor to be the first to embarrass the birthday boy with congratulations.
- "Auction of qualities." Guests call the positive features of the hero of the day. Be sure to give an example of a situation when they were manifested. After naming the next quality, the leader counts to three, and if nothing new has been announced, a winner is appointed. It is he who is given the right to determine the main advantage of the birthday man and raise a toast for him.
Impromptu concert
Toasts and table discussions can be mixed with performances by artists. They will be the guests themselves. At the entrance, ask everyone to write on a piece of paper what gift they would give to the birthday man if they were not limited in means. Let them subscribe to their own words. After the first toasts, announce that the desired item will appear at the hero of the year within a year if the guest performs a special task.
The host leads out one or several notes with a description of the gifts, reads them out and offers the authors:
- dance a passionate lambada, an incendiary lezginka, "Dance of the Little Swans", a gypsy with an exit;
- to sing under the “backing track” a crocodile Gena’s birthday song;
- under a sounding phonogram to make a parody of famous artists.
For the last task, you will need a props. Give Mikhail Boyarsky a hat, a false mustache and a children's guitar, Verka Serduchka - a spacious blouse, two balloons and tinsel, Pierre Narcissus - a black stocking on his head. Be sure to consider the musical preferences of the hero of the occasion when choosing a repertoire.
Games for a small company
If a few people gathered at the festival, all of them can be involved in fun activities. They are held at the table, suitable for both youth and retirees.
- "Burning match." Participants take turns telling the story of their meeting with the birthday man. Children and grandchildren share the earliest memories associated with him. In this case, it is necessary to meet the story while the match you lit is burning.
- "Get to know me." The hero of the day is seated with his back to the guests. Those randomly call him, trying to change his voice. The birthday man must guess who turned to him this time.
- "Who am I?". On the forehead present are attached notes with the names of celebrities: politicians, singers, TV presenters. You need to guess who you are by asking questions to other guests. They can say yes, no or don’t know.
Who wants to play?
In a small friendly company, there are certainly many who want to take part in competitions. But at the birthday of adults, there can be many unfamiliar people, serious bosses and subordinates, elderly relatives and shy youth. In this case, the organizers resort to tricks. Since the birthday wish is a law, he himself can appoint three daredevils who are ready to pass any trials for his sake.
It will be useful to study the list of invitees, and call for participation in the games:
- those who have the same middle name as the hero of the day;
- people with the same eye color;
- representatives of the same zodiac sign;
- familiar with the birthday for more than 20 years or less than 1 year;
- those born in the same year;
- guests with the same number of children;
- those who are dressed in similar colors with the hero of the occasion.
Fun birthday contests for adults
After gatherings at the table you need to stretch a little. To do this, arrange the following games:
- "Portrait of a birthday man." The hero of the occasion sits on a chair in the center of the room. Two teams should draw it from nature. Each participant is given 5 seconds to work, then it is changed by another. The sitter himself chooses the most accurate portrait.
- "Drink the hero of the day." Two people participate in the competition, all other guests are divided in half and act as assistants. To play, you need a spacious area on which empty bottles are placed. Blindfolded participants find them and put them in a bag, the audience actively prompts. Who brought more bottles to the hero of the day won.
- "Quiz with numbers." Several pairs of players participate in the competition, who are awarded a set of cards with the numbers of the first ten. The presenter asks various questions about the birthday man’s life: how old he is, at what age he learned to read, got behind the wheel, got married or got married, became a parent, how many cars he changed in his life, how old his mother, eldest granddaughter, dog, etc. e. Players must show the correct numbers.
Relays of the "Birthday party treats"
To participate in these competitions for adults, you will need two teams. Their task is to feed and drink the hero of the occasion as quickly as possible. Tasks may be as follows:
- "Pass the sausage." The team is lined up. She is presented with a long balloon - "sausage". It must be transferred from the first participant to the end, holding the item between the knees. When the ball is at the last member of the team, he runs to the beginning of the column. This continues until all players take their original places.
- "Eat fruit." A chair with a plate is placed near the last player; near the first there is a leader giving out solid fruits (apples, pears, oranges). They must be clamped with a chin and passed on without the help of hands. The team whose fruits were faster on the plate wins.
- "Valuable cargo." At one end of the room is a bowl filled with water or vodka (optional). In the other is an empty glass. Participants take turns taking a tablespoon of liquid and fill the vessel. The facilitator takes time and then compares the fullness of both glasses.
Dance contests for adults
A rare holiday goes without a disco. You can revive dances with the following funs:
- "Bottle". While the music is playing, guests pass around a bottle of vodka. Suddenly there is silence. The one with the bottle in his hands drops out. The winner is given alcohol.
- "What's on the back?" Several participants have numbers fastened to their backs. They line up and begin to dance. In this case, it is necessary to spy on the number on the neighbor’s back and protect one from prying eyes. Whose number is guessed - is eliminated.
- "No matter what". Players begin to dance. The host announces that one leg was numb from active movements, and she could no longer be moved. Then the second leg, arms, body, hips, abdomen, chest, neck go numb. The dancer who managed to perform the most incendiary number wins.
Games for drunk company
When the guests "took to the chest", you can move on to more frank and funny competitions. For an adult's birthday, entertainment such as:
- "Hot guys". Three pairs are involved in the fun. Girls for speed should dress their men in specially prepared items of clothing and accessories. Who managed to fasten more things to the chosen one - she won. Now the guys have to take off all that is superfluous by dancing a strip for guests.
- "Dancing priest." Participants in the contest pull out pieces of paper with numbers. During the dance, they must constantly draw the corresponding number with their “fifth point”. Victory is awarded to the funniest performer.
- "Highlight". Guys at a speed attached to the clothes of their girls "zest" - clothespins. Who is bigger? Then the participants are mixed, the men are blindfolded and offered to find the "zest" on the clothes of someone else's partner.
"For the road"
Sooner or later, adult contests are coming to an end. At the end of the holiday, arrange for guests the fun "Ball of Fate". For her, pre-prepare pieces of paper with predictions on the number of those present. Place them inside the balloons and offer to burst one of your choice. Better if the prophecies are funny and vague:
- Look for inspiration in nature - in the country or in the garden.
- You’ll live easy all year, drink not only milk.
- Crossing the road, do not forget to look around - a fateful meeting awaits you.
- Let your anxiety go away - soon there will be a lot of money!
Funny contests on the birthday of adults will make the holiday unforgettable. The main thing is to leave guests time for snacks so that they have the strength for fun.