Celebrate Kwanzaa With Fun Party Games For The Young To The Older Party Guests Can Enjoy


by Gail Leino

Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration that is based on the African tradition of celebrating its first fruits or kwanzaa (meaning first). Every celebration calls for fun party games for the party guests to participate in. Include a host party games that the youngest to the oldest celebrant can participate in. Kwanzaa Party Supplies and Invitations with party games will make for a wonderful celebration.

Seven Principles of Kwanzaa Word Scramble. This is a fun game for the young ones at the Kwanzaa celebration. The object of the game is to scramble the seven principles of Kwanzaa Party Supplies that include: December 26: Umoja ( Unity ) - light the black candle, December 27: Kujichagulia ( Self-Determination ) - light the red candle, December 28: Ujima ( Collective work and responsibility ) - light the red candle, December 29: Ujaama ( Collective Economics ) - light the red candle, December 30: Nia ( Purpose ) - light the green candle, December 31: Kuumba ( Creativity ) - light the green candle, January 1: Imani ( Faith ) - light the green candle. Players must unscramble the words and put their correct meaning next to the word. Each player will need pencils and paper to unscramble the words. Players can draw a line to the matching words. Alongside the words place the definitions as well. Players must draw a line of the definitions to the correct spellings.

African Puzzle. There are various countrie in Africa, and each of these can be cut out to form a puzzle. The object of this game is to piece together Africa correctly.

Scramble the Picture. Your printer will make it easy for you to print out varioius images relating to Kwanzaa. The object of the game is to match the imagery to create the symbols of Kwanzaa. Kids love puzzles, and this is their chance to piece together images of Kwanzaa with their puzzle pieces. There are many Kwanzaa symbols such as: Mkeka-a mat. The mat represents a firm foundation. Mazao - Fruits and vegetables, represents the harvest and the working together of people. This is what the corn, the kinara and the unity cup are placed on. Benara ya Taifa Flag. Its colors are red, black, and green. Karamu - A feast that takes place on the 6th night of Kwanzaa, December 31. Kiombe cha umoja - The unity cup. All drink from this cup because it emphasizes the value of unity in the family and community. Muhindi - Corn, represents children. One ear for each child in the family.

Homemade African Masks. Have party guests create their own African Masks with arts & crafts supplies. Families who know their African tribe descendents can recreate their native masks.

Kwanzaa is that time when celebrants reflect on the basic principles, share and enjoy the fruits of labor, and recommit for better life for family, community, and people in general.

About the Author

Mrs. Party... Gail Leino gives her two cents worth on entertaining at the holidays with holiday party decorations http://holiday-party-deocrations.com Plus, she creatively provides information on free party games http://party-games-etc.com activities, decorations, party favors, recipes, menus, and party supplies. Plus, original Holiday music theme and movie song lists to add a special touch to any celebration.

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