Make Your Wedding Unforgettable with Fun Games and Thoughtful Gifts
2025 Mar 25th
Weddings are all about love, joy, and unforgettable memories. But beyond the vows and the first dance, what makes a wedding truly stand out are the moments that bring people together in laughter and celebration. That’s where interactive wedding games come in—they break the ice, entertain guests of all ages, and spark genuine connection.
Whether you're planning a lively backyard wedding or a formal indoor reception, adding a few whimsical games ensures everyone walks away with smiles—and stories to tell. And while you're at it, don’t forget to include beautiful, thoughtful gifts for your guests, wedding party, or even for the newlyweds themselves. Baskits offers a collection of elegant and meaningful wedding gifts designed to elevate your special day.
Let’s explore the perfect mix of wedding games and gifts to create a day no one will forget.
Wedding Games for Kids
Keeping kids entertained helps ensure their parents can relax and enjoy the celebration too. Here are a few easy, engaging options to keep the little ones smiling:
- Giant Jenga – A crowd-pleaser that keeps both kids and adults engaged for hours. Stack high and hope for the best!
- Wedding Scavenger Hunt – Prepare a list of fun, age-appropriate items to spot, like “find someone with flowers” or “see the cake.”
- Bubble Station – Set up a table with bubble wands and solution. It’s simple, fun, and makes for adorable photo ops.
- Ring Toss – An easy outdoor game that never goes out of style. Decorate bottles in your wedding colours for a personal touch.
Gift idea: Thank your littlest guests with a cuddly take-home surprise like Sweet Bunny. It’s a gentle, adorable keepsake for the kids—and doubles as a cute table decoration!
Indoor Fun for a Celebration or a Rainy Day
Rain or shine, your celebration will shine with these fun and easy-to-setup indoor games:
- The Shoe Game – A wedding classic that lets guests learn fun facts about the couple.
- Wedding Bingo – Customize cards with wedding moments (“first kiss,” “funny speech,” etc.) and hand them out before the reception.
- Mad Libs: Wedding Edition – Guests fill in the blanks with funny or heartfelt words for the couple to read later.
- Photo Booth Challenge – Provide a list of pose prompts or themes, and let guests snap silly photos with fun props.
Gift idea: Set aside thoughtful prizes for game winners. Something elegant like a Truffle Tower makes a delicious and memorable reward—or a luxurious favour for your bridal party.
Outdoor Games for Garden or Barn Weddings
Make the most of your space with light-hearted outdoor competitions:
- Wedding Cornhole – A charming lawn game that can be customized with your wedding colours or names.
- Lawn Twister – Use biodegradable paint or a vinyl mat for a game full of laughter and flexibility.
- Tug-of-War – Encourage some friendly rivalry between the couple’s sides of the family.
- Piñata Smash – Create or purchase a wedding-themed piñata filled with candies, notes, or tiny keepsakes.
Gift idea: Welcome guests with a refreshing treat or savoury snack. The Avenue gift basket is filled with gourmet snacks and is a lovely choice for hotel welcome gifts, bridal suites, or for friends and family who’ve travelled to celebrate your big day.
Make Your Wedding Even More Meaningful with Gift Baskets
As much as games keep your guests smiling, nothing leaves a lasting impression like a thoughtful gift. Whether you’re preparing wedding welcome baskets, game prizes, or bridesmaid and groomsman thank-you gifts, Baskits offers beautifully presented, Canadian-curated options that suit every taste.
Some favourites include:
- Grace (Faux Flowers) – A stunning, long-lasting floral arrangement that adds elegance to a bridal suite or serves as a gift for mothers of the couple.
- Celebrate Rose – Perfect for thanking your wedding planner or offering a luxury experience to in-laws or VIP guests.
- Luxe Bathrobe – An ideal gift for the bride, bridesmaids, or bridal shower prize, adding comfort and elegance to the big day.
Each Baskits gift is expertly curated and beautifully packaged, making your gifting experience effortless and impressive.
Add Playfulness and Heart to Your Special Day
The best weddings strike the perfect balance between heartfelt moments and joyful celebration. With a few well-chosen games and thoughtful gifts, you can create a day that reflects your personality, brings people together, and gives everyone—young and old—a reason to remember it fondly.
Planning your wedding or helping someone else prepare for theirs? Explore Baskits’ full wedding gift collection and discover elegant baskets, unique favours, and thank-you gifts to make every detail feel just right.
Your wedding deserves nothing less than unforgettable.