Winter holidays are a great reason to stay at home with your family and spend time in a cozy atmosphere. And the ideas of New Year’s quests will help to diversify your home vacation and bring a little magic during these holidays.
Interesting quests at home for children
When it comes to Christmas and New Year, adults have so many worries. And in order for children not to be bored, there is nothing like fun quests with surprises and a search for gifts. The general rule for such quests is design and script, preparation of assignments and various souvenirs, which can be both the main reward and secondary, for more fun.
Quest "In search of Santa Claus' hat"
The easiest and most popular quest that will appeal to children of any age. Scenario: Under the tree lies a letter left by Santa Claus, in which he invites the guys to find his hat, and at the same time have fun and play in the process. Also in the letter will be the first hint where to go next. Together with the hat of Santa Claus, children will find small gifts that need to be prepared in advance and hidden in a secluded place.
Locations for tip notes can be as follows: Christmas tree, bed, chair, table, refrigerator, bathroom, computer, plush toy, mirror, wardrobe.
Tips can contain both a simple indication of where to look next ("Look in the closet") and puzzles that will hint at where the next clue is hidden.
Home Alone Quest
Everyone remembers the comedy “Home Alone” and in this case the quest will be designed for knowledge of this film. Each clue should point to the location of another clue, focusing on the setting of Kevin's home. For example: “Look where Kevin first saw one of the Wet Bandits.” The finale of the quest can be gifts in the style of the film: cars, toy spider, etc.
Quest "New Year's toys"
The script of this quest is associated with Christmas toys. Participants are invited to find all 7 balls and decorate the tree with them, to receive the desired gift. To do this, each tip note will be hidden along with a Christmas tree toy and when the children find them all, they will be able to decorate the New Year's tree and get a cherished surprise.
Mysteries for the quest “New Year’s toys”
There's a glass door
But there's no passage.
It gets there.
Only street lights.
Oh, rub against the wall.
It's just super high.
There's hats and dresses.
Jackets, mittens, pants.
It's not your kitchen.
This isn't your bedroom.
And for all tenants.
White bath.
Miracle oven, under the window
Stretched like an accordion.
The cold inside him lives on
He doesn't give up cold.
You should turn it off.
Starts to shed tears
You put it under your ear.
Super soft...
If you're tired of playing
It's waiting for you again...
Adult quests
Preparation for the holidays can be very tiring and therefore for adults there is nothing better than to go through an interesting quest and relax a little.
Quest "New Year's Comedies"
Preparation for this quest is quite minimal. But it is important to remember well all the most famous New Year comedies and make tasks in accordance with them. This is a game of observation and knowledge of old movies and cartoons.
Examples of tasks for the quest “New Year comedies”
- In the movie “Operation “Y”, the dough constantly tried to escape from this dish (Potter)
- When Kevin was left alone at home, he quickly ran to his parents’ bedroom and jumped on the...
- In the movie “Carnival Night” all the guests sat at the tables.
- Tosya, in the film “Girls” corrected Ilya this headdress
- The ball in the cartoon “Winter in Prostokvashino” bought these shoes instead of boots.
- In the film “Evenings on the farm near Dikanka” Oksana looks at herself in this subject (Mirror)
Short New Year’s Quest “Guess the Mystery”
This is a small quest that can be held for adults at the table. In order for participants to find out where New Year’s souvenirs are hidden for them, you will need to guess the mystery. This can be any logical puzzle for ingenuity, but for more fun you can solve the problem for a time or with the help of gestures of one of the players.
Quest with the search for attributes of the New Year
The idea of the quest is to gradually find all the items that are hidden in different corners of the apartment or house. For example, it can be paper snowflakes that need to be left in advance in the most unexpected places. Each snowflake will correspond to the letter a, collecting everything, you can add a word indicating the place where the treasures lie (gifts for the New Year or funny souvenirs).
Locations to search should not be too complicated. A wardrobe, desk, bed, window, sofa, computer, mirror, door are the most popular places for tip notes. The text in the tips can simply point to the place, because you need not only to find a snowflake (or other attribute), but also to make the right word.
The New Year is the best time for the whole family to come together. And with the help of our ideas, you can always find something to do to make winter holidays unusual and fun. Learn about other interesting entertainment ideas for children and adults in thisarticle.
