25 Christmas Would You Rather Questions

Looking for a quick and easy Christmas activity that gets kids talking and laughing? These Christmas Would You Rather questions are perfect for December—fun for classrooms, family gatherings, holiday parties, morning meetings, or travel days. Kids love Would You Rather games because they take away the pressure of coming up with answers on the spot. All they have to do is choose between two festive options, and the conversation begins!

What Is a Christmas Would You Rather Game?

A Christmas Would You Rather game is a simple holiday activity where kids choose between two fun or silly Christmas-themed scenarios. There’s no right or wrong answer—just a quick way to spark conversations, build confidence, learn about classmates, and enjoy the season. It works for all ages and requires zero prep.

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Easy Christmas Would You Rather Game (How It Works)

Print the cards, cut them apart, and place them in a jar or basket. Pass them around during morning meeting, snack time, or a Christmas party. Kids can answer aloud, write their answers in a journal, or use them as daily “December Question of the Day” prompts. Also, grab the Winter Would You Rather Questions here.

These Christmas Would You Rather questions are perfect for:

• Classroom icebreakers
• December morning meeting warm-ups
• Holiday party games
• Writing prompts
• SEL and get-to-know-you activities
• Road trips and waiting rooms
• Homeschool morning baskets
• Christmas Countdown Calendars

Christmas Would You Rather Questions (Free Printable

💡 Tip: Laminate the cards so you can reuse them every year!

25 Christmas-Themed Would You Rather Questions

• Would you rather have a gift that allows you to control the weather for one day or a gift that lets you teleport anywhere instantly?
• Would you rather enjoy a Christmas feast from around the world or only Christmas-themed foods?
• Would you rather have a Christmas tree that produces wrapped presents every day or a tree that grows candy canes?
• Would you rather receive a magic nutcracker that brings toys to life or a magic ornament that lets you fly?
• Would you rather spend Christmas in a snowy mountain cabin or on a tropical island with palm trees and Christmas coconuts?
• Would you rather have a Santa who can shrink to fit any chimney or one who can instantly visit every house in the world?
• Would you rather have magical snowfall that creates colorful patterns or snowfall that plays Christmas music?
• Would you rather help elves make toys in Santa’s workshop or help scientists with Christmas-themed experiments?
• Would you rather have a Christmas wreath with amazing scents or one that twinkles with LED lights?
• Would you rather visit a Christmas amusement park or a Christmas zoo with festive animals?

25 More Christmas Would You Rather Questions for Kids

• Would you rather receive a telescope to explore the stars or a microscope to see tiny Christmas creatures?
• Would you rather go ice skating on frozen lakes or skiing on snowy mountains?
• Would you rather have a snowstorm of marshmallows or a rain of hot chocolate?
• Would you rather have a talking snowman friend or a talking Christmas tree friend?
• Would you rather visit Santa at the North Pole or go to the International Space Station for Christmas?
• Would you rather have a reindeer as a pet or a penguin?
• Would you rather have a Christmas tree that glows with bioluminescent lights or one that magically changes colors?
• Would you rather build a floating gingerbread house or one that sinks and becomes an underwater habitat for fish?
• Would you rather have a magic snow globe that transports you to Christmas scenes or a magic snowflake that grants wishes?
• Would you rather speak any animal language or communicate with plants?
• Would you rather fly a sleigh like Santa or drive a high-speed rocket sleigh?
• Would you rather experience a Christmas in zero gravity or one with twice the snow on Earth?
• Would you rather decorate with biodegradable ornaments or edible cookie ornaments?
• Would you rather receive a magical snowball that never melts or a candy cane that never runs out?
• Would you rather celebrate Christmas underwater with mermaids or in a snowy wonderland with polar bears and penguins?

More Fun Ways to Use Christmas Would You Rather Questions

These simple Christmas this-or-that questions help kids open up, share stories, and practice speaking skills in a low-pressure way. Many prompts include a fun twist, spark creativity, and encourage imaginative thinking. They also make December days feel extra festive!

• December “Question of the Day” board
• Morning journal writing prompts
• Brain breaks between lessons
• Turn the cards into a hallway or bulletin board display
• Add to a Christmas countdown chain
• Use as conversation starters during class parties
• Put a few cards at each classroom center
• Slip one into student mailboxes for a daily surprise
• Pair with STEM activities for festive warm-ups
• Take on long car rides
• Family dinner fun

Christmas Would You Rather FAQs

What are good Christmas Would You Rather questions for kids?
Anything with fun choices involving Santa, snow, Christmas food, animals, winter science, or holiday traditions.

How do you play Christmas Would You Rather?
Kids choose between two options and share their answer. It can be played aloud, in writing, or as a classroom icebreaker.

What is a Christmas Question of the Day?
A single Would You Rather question you ask each morning in December to spark discussion and build classroom community.

Are Christmas Would-You-Rather cards good for classrooms?
Absolutely! They’re ideal for morning meetings, substitute plans, and party stations—and they require no prep.

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