Reminisce about old times with a fun gathering of those who grew up or born in the fifties with a fun fifties theme party. Even if those invited were not born in the fifties, those who were will be more than willing to give history lessons about the decade of milkshakes, Cadillac cars, drive-in movie theaters, poodle skirts, and leather jackets.

What’s My Line: This game is designed to have the players guessing the jobs of other players by asking various questions. Similar to Twenty Questions, have the player asking the questions only receive 10-20 questions before he or she must guess what the occupation is.

Fifties B.I.N.G.O.: This game is played like a traditional B.I.N.G.O. except instead of numbers images from the fifties are placed on the cards.

$64,000 Question. This is a fun game in which players can win fake money from answering a series of general knowledge questions on pop culture. The player’s objective is to earn the coveted $64,000 (which in the 1950s was a very large sum of money). Every question answered the player earns $4,000 and with the hopes they reach the grand prize. If the player decides to take the money and run if they feel like do not know the correct answer, the money they have collected can be used to receive a fun party favor. Most people will find that if the prices are placed on the party favors prior to the party the party itself will go smoother. For example, a notebook can cost $4,000 while a quality picture frame can cost $20,000 and so on.

Bottle Avoidance: The fifties were a time of real soda bottles, great music and a lot of fun. Place a couple dozen empty soda bottles on the floor spread out over the entire party area. The object of the game is to walk around the soda bottles without knocking them over. The first player who can successfully navigate his or her way around the bottles is the winner. The players for this game will be blindfolded and the bottles should be moved after each player has a turn. Bottle Avoidance can be played in teams as well. The player who attempts to walk around the bottles can be given assistance from his or her teammates.

Furthermore, having an assortment of Fifties Party Games and Printable Activities will make a Fifties party a very memorable event.