{"id":34842,"date":"2024-02-08T02:59:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T10:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/?p=34842"},"modified":"2025-11-25T19:58:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T03:58:00","slug":"game-night-party-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/game-night-party-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Fun Game Night Party Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n\n<div class=\"answer\">\n\n  \n  <span class=\"answer-label\">Answered<\/span>\n\n  \n  \n  <p>\n    Event venues on Peerspace typically cost <b>$50 \u2014 $350<\/b> per hour.  <\/p>\n\n  \n  \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/event\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button cta-segment cta-answer\">See unique event venues<\/a>\n\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Games are perfect party activities \u2014 they\u2019re great icebreakers for new groups of people, as well as a simple way to turn any ordinary gathering into a fun, competitive, and exciting night.&nbsp;However, a game night party isn\u2019t just about dusting off old boxes of Monopoly and Sorry and clearing a space on the dinner table. For a truly engaging experience, you can take your game night from basic to extraordinary with these game night party ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you&#8217;re looking for a new place to host game night, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\">Peerspace<\/a>. We are the largest global marketplace for event venues of every style that you can book in mere minutes. Plus, all venues are available to rent by the hour, meaning you don&#8217;t pay extra for time not spent at the venue. And when you book a Peerspace venue, you also get the full support of your venue&#8217;s host.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahead, we&#8217;ve included information about real Peerspace venues throughout the article that we think make incredible game night venues. Let&#8217;s check it out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-turn-the-invitations-into-a-game\">1. Start off on the right foot by turning the invitations into a game<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-1024x683.webp\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-hip-brewery-taproom.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-66180 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Game night party ideas\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add an extra fun element to your game night party by turning the invitations themselves into a game. This could mean <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/fun_board_game_night_party_invitations-256953651977926557?rf=238840279726397180&amp;tc=CjwKCAiAlJKuBhAdEiwAnZb7lfxOj_v7CDYElj7fYupfJCZWSqLnipQ7DVWHI7kXN1FaKYc2zEAR7BoCFFIQAvD_BwE&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=us_shopping&amp;utm_term=z256953651977926557&amp;ca_chid=2001810&amp;ca_source=gaw&amp;ca_ace=&amp;ca_nw=g&amp;ca_dev=c&amp;ca_pl=&amp;ca_pos=&amp;ca_cid=381148257992&amp;ca_agid=73040539890&amp;ca_caid=6483078193&amp;ca_adid=381148257992&amp;ca_kwt=&amp;ca_mt=&amp;ca_fid=&amp;ca_tid=pla-602280523677&amp;ca_lp=1027744&amp;ca_li=&amp;ca_devm=&amp;ca_plt=&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAlJKuBhAdEiwAnZb7lfxOj_v7CDYElj7fYupfJCZWSqLnipQ7DVWHI7kXN1FaKYc2zEAR7BoCFFIQAvD_BwE\">designing them like a board game<\/a>, creating a riddle for guests to solve, or sending a series of clues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your guests will be even more thrilled to attend when they see the attention you paid to the invites! Plus, it works whether you\u2019re still into sending out old-school paper invites, or you prefer to do everything online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-make-it-virtual\">2. Make it a virtual game night so faraway friends can attend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental.webp 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Historic-Arts-Building-Loft-chicago-rental.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-49834 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Game night party ideas\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These days, there is almost nothing that can\u2019t be done on a mobile phone. And that&#8217;s good news to those of us who are still antsy about gatherings. If old-fashioned board games aren\u2019t readily available or just aren\u2019t your style, hook up a projector, laptop, and screen or a smart TV with access to the internet, then try playing <a href=\"https:\/\/jackbox.tv\/\">Jackbox TV<\/a> games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two of the best games are Quiplash and Tee K.O. Quiplash is kind of like Cards Against Humanity, but the zany sayings and one-liners are all your own creation. Tee K.O. is a T-shirt designing game where you can let your inner artist shine. If you like one of the designs, you can even order an actual shirt with it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Next, check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/video-game-party-ideas\/\">creative video game party ideas<\/a> to plan your upcoming gathering!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n<div class=\"banner\">\n  <div class=\"banner-text\">\n\n    \n    <h2>Book the perfect party venue.<\/h2>\n\n    \n    \n    <p>\n      Peerspace is the easiest way to book the perfect party space. Enjoy the largest location library and hassle-free bookings today.    <\/p>\n\n    \n    \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button white cta-segment cta-banner\">Find party venues<\/a>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"banner-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/11111.webp') ;\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Peerspace Banner -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-book-a-throwback-venue\">3. Book a throwback\u00a0venue for retro gaming vibes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-1024x684.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-300x201.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-768x513.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-1024x684.jpg\" height=\"684\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/austin-retro-gameroom-mid-century-style.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-75105 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Funky Retro Gameroom with Swimming Pool, Pergola and Backyard Vintage Trailer in a Country Setting\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Board games are already somewhat of a throwback, considering all of the mobile gaming and video games we have today. So why not turn the whole party into one big throwback? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start by booking a stunningly cool and retro venue on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\">Peerspace<\/a>, like this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/609964dcc9cc7a000c897396\">funky retro gameroom in Austin, TX<\/a>. It&#8217;s a private residence that boasts a vintage game lounge inside with a backyard oasis outside, so if game night gets heated and you and your guests want to take a dip in the pool at any point, you&#8217;re free to do so here! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the party starts, ask everyone to bring their favorite childhood games and snacks like Goldfish crackers, cosmic brownies, chicken nuggets, animal crackers (they\u2019re vegan!), Teddy Grahams, and sugar cereals, and celebrate the good, simple times of the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-turn-the-party-into-one-big-game\">4. Turn the party into one big game&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-event-space-bar.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-60036 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"charming romantic bar in seattle\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Design the party around a game! This is definitely one of the most meta game night party ideas. Come up with gameplay rules, with cards with instructions, a method for drawing turns, and a spinner like the one used in Twister. For an adults-only game night, consider throwing in a drinking game with rules customized for the people in attendance. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theuncorkedlibrarian.com\/drinking-board-games\/\">this article<\/a> for some of the best board game-inspired drinking game ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-battle-winners-of-games-compete-with-each-other\">5. Battle: winners of games compete with each other<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-1024x683.avif 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-300x200.avif 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-768x512.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-750x500.avif 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/houston-Coffee-Shop-Private-Events-Ample-Parking.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-96023 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Coffee Shop for Private Events with Ample Parking\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve got a competitive group of guests, consider cranking up the stakes by making it one big competition. Set up various game tables around the room with similar lengths of playtime. When a game is completed and the winner is crowned, match that winner with a winner from another game. Continue this until two people are playing against each other in a two-player game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This setup can also work for games played with teams. It is one of those game night party ideas that require some organizational skills, but if it all works out smoothly, you\u2019ll have an intense night of fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-give-out-prizes\">6. Give out prizes to the winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-louis-eclectic-bohemian-loft-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-65578 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"st louis team building off site event loft\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Raise the stakes even more and offer prizes for winners of every game. Lottery tickets, mini sample size bottles of liquor, fancy decks of cards, candles, gourmet candy, special mini editions of games, and funny dice all make great prizes and often cost less than $10 apiece. Ask all of your guests to pitch in a few dollars via Venmo before the party (you can write this on the invitations) so that no one is stuck buying all of the prizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-host-the-party-in-an-exciting-venue\">7. Host the party in an exciting venue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-1024x683.avif 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-300x200.avif 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-768x512.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-750x500.avif 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Historic-Humbolt-Park-FIrehouse-Loft-Event-Space.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-95152 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Historic Humbolt Park FIrehouse Loft\/Event Space\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All you really need for a game night are tables and chairs (but the floor works too!). That means you can use just about any type of open space to try out these game night party ideas. As we mentioned, with Peerspace, you can book just about any kind of venue \u2014 from an industrial multipurpose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/warehouse\">warehouse<\/a> to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/cocktail-party\">swanky bar<\/a>. You can narrow your search by the amenities offered in the venue. So, for example, if you want a kitchen for preparing or serving snacks at your party, you can note that in the list of filters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re in Chicago and looking for a venue with a little pizzazz to host your game night, then check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/64cb012546ccb900224a46f9\">historic Humboldt Park firehouse loft<\/a>. It&#8217;s a one-of-a-kind space with room for 70 guests, a BYO policy for food and drinks, a pool table, and plenty of comfy spots for settling in with some serious gameplay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Are you and your beloved going head-to-head with another couple? Then you need to see these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/couples-game-night-ideas\/\">creative couples&#8217; game night ideas<\/a>!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n<div class=\"banner\">\n  <div class=\"banner-text\">\n\n    \n    <h2>Book the perfect party venue.<\/h2>\n\n    \n    \n    <p>\n      Peerspace is the easiest way to book the perfect party space. 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Make it a costume party<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-tuscan-paradise-spooky-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-62491 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"tuscan paradise home in LA\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Costume parties aren\u2019t just for Halloween. You can host a game night costume party any time of year. Just ask your guests to get creative and put together costumes based on their favorite games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some possible ideas include the Monopoly man, Plumpy, Mr. Mint, Jolly Lord Licorice, Gramma Nutt, Princess Lolly, Queen Frostine, Gloppy, or King Kandy from Candyland, Colonel Mustard, Mr. Green, Miss Scarlet, Professor Plum, Mrs. Peacock, or Mrs. White from Clue, Cavity Sam from Operation, any of the Hungry Hungry Hippos, or the prisoner from Monopoly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-pour-some-game-themed-cocktails\">9. Pour some game-themed cocktails<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-1024x684.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-300x201.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-768x513.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-1024x684.jpg\" height=\"684\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Designer-Castro-Lounge-with-Speakeasy-sf-san-francisco-rental-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-22776 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Designer Castro Lounge with Speakeasy sf san francisco rental\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-described \u201cgeek\u201d bars and arcade bars have been serving video game-themed drinks with names like Princess Peach for years, so coming up with board game-themed cocktails can\u2019t be too much of a stretch. If you aren\u2019t too into mixology yourself and aren\u2019t friends with any bartenders, consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/bar\">renting a bar<\/a> through Peerspace and asking the host if they can come up with any themed concoctions. Just be sure to give them enough lead time to create a custom drink list for your party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We love the idea of hosting this idea at this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/59835fed4e3b47be01c92746\">designer Castro cocktail lounge in San Francisco, CA<\/a>. It has contracts with specific bars and so can provide your custom cocktails with ease. And since they regularly host fun private events, like blackjack tournaments and drag shows, a games night should definitely be an event they could handle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-serve-game-themed-snacks-and-appetizers\">10.&nbsp;Serve game-themed snacks and appetizers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/creative-cafe-space-houston-rental.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-13671 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Game night party ideas\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll probably be too busy playing games to sit down to a full meal, so snacks, appetizers, and bite-sized desserts are the perfect way to feed all of the hungry players at your party. This is one of the most thoughtful game night party ideas if there are a number of foodies in your group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a colorful candy buffet to represent Candyland by using glass jars to display candy like candy canes, licorice, and lollipops, and laying out fudge on pastel-colored platters or cake stands. When you set up a table full of brightly-colored, delicious candy, your guests will feel like they\u2019ve stepped right into the board game. For appetizers, serve pinwheel sandwiches, crackers, chips, and anything else that can resemble game pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bonus-hire-a-professional-photographer\">11. Hire a professional photographer to capture the gameplay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-1024x683.webp\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/phoenix-iconic-hillside-mid-century-modern-home.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-70898 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"iconic mid century modern hillside home phoenix\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ve gone to a lot of trouble to make this game night party a one-in-a-million night. Commemorate your hard work and the amazing times about to ensue by hiring a photographer to capture it all! After all, you and your guests will be too caught up in all the gameplay to snap enough selfies to do the event justice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you book a Peerspace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/production\">production<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/event\">event venue<\/a>, you can ask your venue&#8217;s host to procure a professional and vetted photographer on your behalf. You&#8217;ll end up with tons of fun memories and countless photos to treasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"peerspace-brings-game-night-party-ideas-to-life\">Peerspace brings game night party ideas to life!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-1024x683.webp\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-jose-hip-private-production-lounge.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-72266 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Indoor Photoshoot Locations in San Jose CA\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Game night doesn\u2019t have to just be a simple gathering of friends playing board games. Book a fun <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\">party venue<\/a> through Peerspace, try one or several of the tips above, and run wild! It may just become you and your crew&#8217;s new favorite way to catch up and cut loose. Dress up your get-together with these fun game night party ideas for a modernized and more celebratory atmosphere. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And remember, whether you need a professional photographer, board game rentals, catering, or A\/V equipment, your venue&#8217;s local host can help you out.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"find-unique-game-night-party-ideas-on-peerspace\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\"><strong><em>Find unique game night party ideas on Peerspace<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Games are perfect party activities \u2014 they\u2019re great icebreakers for new groups of people, as well as a simple way to turn any ordinary gathering into a fun, competitive, and exciting night.&nbsp;However, a game night party isn\u2019t just about dusting off old boxes of Monopoly and Sorry and clearing a space on the dinner table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":95152,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"These game night party ideas take yours from basic to extra. 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