Plan a Merry and Bright Season with SignUpGenius

Celebrate the joy of the holiday season by planning fun parties and seasonal activities. From school parties to cookie exchanges to giving back, spread Christmas cheer with ideas sure to ring bells.

Get festive with family

• Host an ugly sweater Christmas party with ideas like "Pocket Surprise" and "Be Your Own Snow Globe." Boost the laughter with 50 minute to win it game ideas.
• Who doesn’t love a movie marathon? Cozy up on the couch and select movies from our list to quiz each other on later. If you want a bigger challenge, see who’s a real Christmas connoisseur with a holiday trivia party.
• Help out at your child’s school when teachers need volunteers for holiday classroom activities and parties. If there aren’t any volunteer opportunities, have a good time with your child while making a gift for their teacher.
• Host a gingerbread house building party or cookie decorating party and invite nearby family. It’s easy to collect supplies and building materials for your party with an online sign up.
• Celebrate the festival of lights with these fun Hanukkah games and activities.

Prepare for a party

• Don’t get overwhelmed planning a Christmas potluck. With the help of a sign up, you can coordinate volunteers and track RSVPs.
• If you are planning a school holiday party, be sure to invite parents to bring food, or collect money to purchase party snacks and supplies using an online sign up. Try these Christmas party games for kids to keep them entertained.
• Give your party some extra flair by planning with a holiday party theme that will guide the dress and décor for the evening.
• Make sure your party goes off without a hitch by using our planning checklist. Choose a few Christmas party games and gather the items needed to set them up.
• Bring your Christmas spirit to the office! Coordinate a company holiday party with a sign up.

Spread the cheer with festive foods and drinks

• Use these ideas to organize a Christmas potluck with your family, neighbors or friends. Hold a contest for the best holiday drink or dessert to sample some of the best seasonal flavors.
• Want to try something different this year? Get inspired by potluck themes you can use at work or church events.
• Gather friends and enjoy the taste of the holidays with a cookie exchange. Try a few preparation tips and ideas to give you some creative cookie concepts for the event.
• Entertain guests and keep the conversation flowing at your party with Christmas icebreakers or would you rather questions for the holidays.

Share your holiday spirit

• Have a blast giving back to your community and those in need with volunteer opportunities perfect for the holidays.
• Plan a Christmas fundraiser to support your favorite cause, a school in need, or families who are less fortunate.
• Looking for fun service project ideas? Check out these ideas for ways to give back during the holidays.
• Plan and deliver meals to families in need by using a sign up. Remember to share the link on your social media and with your network to get more participation.

With these planning tips and ideas, you can sleigh frustration and rejoice. The jolliest season of the year is better than ever with sign ups. Happy holidays!