Here’s a game the whole family can play when getting together for Thanksgiving.

From elders to children, gather around and summon your imagination to complete these story prompts.

*Having ________ for dinner seemed like a good idea until ________.

*Cousin Eloise brought a date for Thanksgiving dinner. He was …

*My mom cooked a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, but when she opened the oven door to take it out, she was surprised …

*One year the neighbors invited me over for Thanksgiving dinner. I was surprised at their dinner menu! It was …

*We arrived at my Uncle Archie’s Turkey farm for Thanksgiving dinner, expecting a turkey dinner, but instead …

*The desserts were a little nutty at this year’s Thanksgiving meal. It was …

*My dad texted me that he and mom were coming to Thanksgiving dinner. This is what he wrote LOL …

*Yay! I get to ride on one of the Thanksgiving Day parade floats! I chose to ride on …

*One Thanksgiving Day I made a rhubarb strawberry pie. Everyone who ate it …

*Grandpa’s favorite thing about Thanksgiving dinner is …

*Why does Aunt Thelma love to talk about ……?

*You talk about a weird Thanksgiving dish; this one Thanksgiving I had to eat …

For more conversation starters see this post about Reminiscing About Thanksgiving.
See our November Activity Bundle for Seniors from the Caregivers Workshop.