{"id":16497,"date":"2015-04-25T10:33:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-25T14:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=16497"},"modified":"2015-04-02T10:33:31","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T14:33:31","slug":"let-the-games-begin-infusing-fun-into-your-wedding-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-reception\/let-the-games-begin-infusing-fun-into-your-wedding-reception","title":{"rendered":"Let the Games Begin: Infusing Fun into Your Wedding Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re not saying your wedding is going to be boring (<em>no way!<\/em>), but guests love activities. It&#8217;s a fact. Avoid the before and after-dinner slump with fun, festive games for your guests to enjoy. From a simple &#8220;How well do you know the couple?&#8221; crossword, to an olympic sequence of lawn challenges, there are games suitable for every couple and every\u00a0type of wedding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s a round-up of some I do-themed games for the big day:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WHAT&#8217;S 14-DOWN?: Got a printer? You&#8217;ve got a game! Use a free online crossword generator to create a custom crossword about you, the couple. It\u00a0looks cute-as-can-be at each place setting and doubles as a natural conversation starter among table mates.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/168322104796419674\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/d4\/c9\/b6\/d4c9b672a0c685106fdc3e9274aee3d6.jpg\" alt=\"cute idea to keep your wedding guests entertained during dinner - wedding crossword. How well do you know Mr &amp; Mrs....?\" width=\"594\" height=\"891\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/d4\/c9\/b6\/d4c9b672a0c685106fdc3e9274aee3d6.jpg\" alt=\"cute idea to keep your wedding guests entertained during dinner - wedding crossword. How well do you know Mr &amp; Mrs....?\" width=\"594\" height=\"891\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>WED-LIBS: Also a DIY print job, WED-LIBS (the wedding take on Mad Libs) is a quirky conversation starter. Place them at each setting, or in a basket tied with coordinating writing utensils and twine like below.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 597px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/201606520793283361\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/fc\/61\/d6\/fc61d6e969d0a211e9ed1bcbf4b47577.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Mad Libs!  Great way to entertain guests.  via Something Turquoise\" width=\"597\" height=\"895\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/fc\/61\/d6\/fc61d6e969d0a211e9ed1bcbf4b47577.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Mad Libs!  Great way to entertain guests.  via Something Turquoise\" width=\"597\" height=\"895\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>HE SAID, SHE SAID: How well do your guests know you guys? You&#8217;re about to find out.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 606px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/121808364896338265\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/32\/a3\/3a\/32a33aee692f9076ea89643dec014fd2.jpg\" alt=\"Perfect for a shower...He Said She Said Trivia Game Printable Custom by SplashOfSilver\" width=\"606\" height=\"1385\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/32\/a3\/3a\/32a33aee692f9076ea89643dec014fd2.jpg\" alt=\"Perfect for a shower...He Said She Said Trivia Game Printable Custom by SplashOfSilver\" width=\"606\" height=\"1385\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OLD-FASHIONED FUN: Probably not the best idea for a black tie affair, but if a down-home bash is in your future, guests will love getting involved in old-school sack races.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/274156696041417076\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/06\/87\/7b\/06877bdf0811757995e7c933ed105f56.jpg\" alt=\"giant game wedding reception | Save Your Budget with Fun and Quirky Wedding Party Games\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/06\/87\/7b\/06877bdf0811757995e7c933ed105f56.jpg\" alt=\"giant game wedding reception | Save Your Budget with Fun and Quirky Wedding Party Games\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LAWN LOVE: Horseshoes, croquet, giant chess? \u00a0Nothing gets guests involved quite like a little lawn competition.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/284008320224325306\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/42\/bb\/f1\/42bbf1d7952ac649d582d7d32b92cc94.jpg\" alt=\"Round-up of super fun and unique wedding lawn games! I think giant Jenga might be my fav!!! #diywedding #weddinggames\" width=\"610\" height=\"3021\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/42\/bb\/f1\/42bbf1d7952ac649d582d7d32b92cc94.jpg\" alt=\"Round-up of super fun and unique wedding lawn games! I think giant Jenga might be my fav!!! #diywedding #weddinggames\" width=\"610\" height=\"3021\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>WHEEL O&#8217; GAMES: Our favorite game show gets a wedding makeover.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/497788565036342271\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/aa\/12\/ba\/aa12badff1d3cc2c9a4d0331bb2d5501.jpg\" alt=\"21 Insanely Fun Wedding Ideas. I don't even know who came up with this, but they are brilliant.\" width=\"614\" height=\"921\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/aa\/12\/ba\/aa12badff1d3cc2c9a4d0331bb2d5501.jpg\" alt=\"21 Insanely Fun Wedding Ideas. I don't even know who came up with this, but they are brilliant.\" width=\"614\" height=\"921\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>GIANT JENGA: A classic-turned-giant? Yes, please.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/435301120204359343\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/85\/72\/32\/857232dcf844a18ff4ec4a44fbb3c8c7.jpg\" alt=\"Yard Games: Jenga An oversized Jenga game is a cinch to create \u2014 all you need to do is take a trip to the hardware store for some lumber and have each cut to the same length (a traditional Jenga set uses 54 blocks).\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/85\/72\/32\/857232dcf844a18ff4ec4a44fbb3c8c7.jpg\" alt=\"Yard Games: Jenga An oversized Jenga game is a cinch to create \u2014 all you need to do is take a trip to the hardware store for some lumber and have each cut to the same length (a traditional Jenga set uses 54 blocks).\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Games<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden;\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-favors\/written-wedding-favors-a-la-savannah-guthrie\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/i.zemanta.com\/261120232_80_80.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/i.zemanta.com\/261120232_80_80.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 83px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; background-image: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-favors\/written-wedding-favors-a-la-savannah-guthrie\" target=\"_blank\">Written Wedding Favors a la Savannah Guthrie<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re not saying your wedding is going to be boring (no way!), but guests love activities. 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