New Delhi: The festival of Diwali will be celebrated on October 31, 2024. As the festival approaches, people have started gearing up for all the fun and celebration. For the festivities, what better way to celebrate than the Diwali mela which has some exciting games and fun activities? Diwali Mela is a fair that brings together different communities cultures, and people of all ages under one roof offering joy, entertainment, and togetherness.
If you are looking for some fun-filled Diwali mela games that you can try, you have landed in the right place. From traditional Indian games such as Tambola, Mehndi designing, and Rangoli making to modern ones such as laser tag, photo booths, and kids’ zones, there are plenty of Diwali Mela games for everyone.
Diwali Mela games
Here are some of the fun and engaging Diwali Mela games to organise or enjoy:
- Rangoli competition: In this, the participants make detailed designs using coloured powders, flowers, rice, etc. Rangoli art competition will make all the artistic people indulge in the activity.
- Tambola: One of the most popular games, where players are given tickets that have some random numbers. During this game, numbers are called out randomly, and players have to cross off the ones they have on their tickets. The first one to complete a specific pattern wins the prize.
- Lucky draw: An easy but thrilling game where participants buy tickets for a chance to win various prizes.
- Pot breaking (Matki Phod): Participants are blindfolded and they try to break a hanging pot (matka) with a stick that is filled with treats or gifts.
- Ring toss: Participants throw rings at a particular arrangement of prizes and try to land the ring around one of them to win it.
Games for Diwali mela stall
Here are 5 fun games that you can set up for a Diwali Mela stall:
- Balloon shooting: Players will be given a toy gun to pop balloons that will be stuck on a board. Each popped balloon will have a prize hidden inside it which will be fun to play.
- Wheel spinning: A colourful wheel with various sections that offer various prizes or points. Participants need to spin the wheel, and wherever it stops, he/she will win the related prize.
- Coin toss: In this, participants have to toss the coins into small containers or on the marked areas to win prizes.
- Hitting down cans: A pyramid made of lightweight cans is piled up, and players hit them down with the help of a ball. The more cans someone knocks down in a single throw, the bigger the prize is.
- Pick a Card: A table is set up with a deck of cards, each having different prizes associated with them. Participants can pick a card, and relying on the suit or number, they will win the prize.
With these fun-filling Diwali fun filling games, turn your Diwali mela into a fun, exciting and enjoyable event. These games will surely leave the participants in a state of awe.