How to organize games for children happy Mid-Autumn Festival

The Mid-Autumn Festival is also considered one of the most anticipated Children's New Year. The lights that he shimmered in many colors, attractive five-fruit wheels have the taste and virtuosity of the dragon dance, exciting . will surely make the children extremely excited. The Mid-Autumn Festival parties are fun, meaning will leave your childhood with good memories of this special holiday. Please combine some suggestions to organize games under the strings to create a grand and unforgettable Mid-Autumn Festival for the kids.

1. Make moon cakes yourself

Children are always curious about new things, moreover Mid-Autumn cakes are the favorite food for children. The organization for children together to make moon cakes will make them excited. This is also an activity to help them understand more about the traditional cakes of the nation. Prepare the ingredients and let them compete with each other, the best and most beautiful cake maker will be rewarded and given gifts. Or split the team for the kids, see which team can make the most cake. Thus, the atmosphere of the game will be very exciting and joyful.

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Making moon cakes themselves (Photo: Internet source)

You can refer to how to make moon cake here.

2. DIY Mid-Autumn lantern

Lantern procession is one of the impossible activities of Vietnamese people during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Today, there are too many types of Mid-Autumn toys, modern electronic lanterns on the market that make it difficult for children to have much contact with traditional Mid-Autumn lamps. Therefore, the Mid-Autumn lamps of Vietnam such as Ong Sao lamps, troop lamps, hard lights, fish lights . are gradually forgotten. It will be very meaningful and interesting if you invite artisans to teach children how to make simple traditional lanterns. At night, the children will receive the lamp by the lantern they made.

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Make your own lights to play Mid-Autumn Festival (Photo: Internet source)

If the venue for the Mid-Autumn Festival for the children is wide enough, you can let the kids work together to make a star lamp, a giant trophy lamp or a big sky lamp for the children to drop into the sky together. How to make the lamp you can refer to here: How to make the traditional star lamp to play Mid-Autumn

3. Decorate yourself with moon cakes

Funny, lovely shapes always attract the attention of children. Instead of preparing yourself for the performance of the Moon Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, create it a game for children. Such activities both help children to enjoy the Mid-Autumn Festival, but also have the meaning of practical education.

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Decoration of five fruits Mid-Autumn tray (Photo: Internet source)

Refer to the decoration of five fruits tray here.

4. Collective games

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Organizing fun Mid-Autumn collective games (Photo: Internet source)

Some collective games can be played during the Mid-Autumn Festival such as tug-of-war, blindfolded, goat, drop of leeches . These physical activity games will make the atmosphere of the Mid-Autumn Festival exciting and exciting. more heat. It will definitely help you organize an extremely happy Mid-Autumn Festival not only for children but also for adults.

5. Dressing up the character of the Mid-Autumn Festival

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Types of masks for Mid-Autumn Festival (Photo: Internet source)

Ms. Hang, Mr. Cuoi, Mr. Teu . are familiar characters in the Mid-Autumn Festival of Vietnam. Currently, there are a lot of costume rental shops so you can easily organize this activity.

6. Treasure hunt

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Organizing treasure hunt games (Photo: Internet source)

Use food, school supplies, toys . to make treasures for children to search. Can be accompanied by extra games, if the team wins the game or solves the puzzle, there will be suggestions about where to hide the treasure.

When organizing this game, attention should be paid to the safety of children if you hide the treasure in places with a large area, difficult to cover children.

7. A beating game

Dam is one of the familiar folk games of Vietnam but very few children today know this game, especially the children in the city.

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Organization of Mid-Autumn Festival folk games (Photo: Internet source)

In this game, the kids will blindfold and go to the position of the crutch according to the instructions of the people around them. If you hit it, they will receive a gift hidden in it. Please put different gifts in each place to increase curiosity and novelty for children. In addition, we can replace the beating game with some other interesting folk games such as: robbing the flag, jumping the father and the dragon to the clouds .

8. Dragon dance, lion dance

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Dragon dance and dance to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (Photo: Internet source)

Most children are very interested in dragon dance activities, lion dance in boisterous and lively drums. This is also an indispensable activity in the Mid-Autumn Festival.

9. Cultural organization of Mid-Autumn Festival

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Cultural organization Mid-Autumn Festival (Photo: Internet source)

In addition to the music and dance performances of the children, you can interweave the show of circus and magic. Dress up as Sister Hang, uncle Cuoi, uncle Teu . share with the children about the history and meaning of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

10. Pick up the lights, break the deck

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Organize for children to process lights, destroy the Mid-Autumn Festival (Photo: Internet source)

Let the children process their lights, dance and sing around the Mid-Autumn Festival tray. If you organize a Mid-Autumn Festival for children in rural areas, you can give them a procession of lights around the village or hamlet.

And finally break together the festival and enjoy the traditional fruits and moon cakes of the nation.