How To Make Passover Fun (2026)

If make passover fun is on your radar, this short guide cuts through the noise. Here is what is worth knowing, and how to put it to work today.

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When numerous people think of Passover, long boring seders with yucky food comes to mind (Gefilte Fish anyone?).  For this reason, numerous Jewish people want to know how to make

Passover fun with short seders, fun Passover lunches, and games and activities.

A young girl with her eyes closed sticks her tongue out playfully while holding a large piece of matzo during Passover

Table of Contents

• How To Make Passover Fun
• Play Passover Games
• Passover Games, Puppets, and More
• Make Your Own Haggadah
• People Are Also Reading
• Add Passover Music
• Funny Passover Play Script
• Passover Story Telling
• Passover Scavenger Hunt
• Make Passover Fun for Kids with Passover Decorations and Passover DIY Projects
• Passover Theme Ideas
• Passover Menu Ideas
• More Passover Ideas From ChaChingQueen
• Next Up From ChaChingQueen

How To Make Passover Fun

There’s nothing that says Passover has to be boring.  Now that I have kids I want to make sure Passover is an enjoyable occasion for them. 

I would also like to show my husband that Passover is what you make of it.  You don’t have to have a long, boring seder. 

There are numerous online short seders to choose from in addition to lots of other excellent resources.  The key is to make it meaningful and fun so that the tradition is passed along from generation to generation.

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Play Passover Games

Yes, there’s the hiding of the Afikomen, but there are other Passover games too.   Spice up Your Seder with Passover Game Ideas on the Aish web site.  Next, search for Passover bingo, Passover scavenger games, and word games for Passover.

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Passover Games, Puppets, and More

Amazon is a excellent place to find inexpensive Passover Games, Puppets, Seder items, and more.  

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Make Your Own Haggadah

Make or Find a New Kid-Friendly Haggadah - Encourage the kids to participate in making or finding a family friendly Passover Haggadah for your seder.

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Add Passover Music

There’s more to Passover songs than the Dayenu.  You don’t have to stick to traditional songs. One idea is to make up your own songs to familiar tunes.

If you don’t know of any good songs, search on Google for Passover Songs. There are numerous funny Passover songs.

Funny Passover Play Script

Make up your own script or search for a funny Passover play script to get some ideas.

Add Props - Purchase or make Passover props here for the 10 Plagues, 4 Questions, and more. Have the kids help you make puppets and put on a little Passover puppet show.

Passover Story Telling

Enjoy storytelling and sing-alongs around the Seder table to create a memorable experience for all ages.

Share Passover stories from your family’s past, either orally or through videos or pictures that can be shared amongst family members online.

Passover Scavenger Hunt

Take part in a Passover scavenger hunt, where participants can race against the clock to find specific Passover items around the house or neighborhood.

Make Passover Fun for Kids with Passover Decorations and Passover DIY Projects

Add Decorations and artwork - Together as a family, you can make your own Seder plate.  Also, add fun place cards either you or the kids make.

Passover Theme Ideas

Transforming Passover into a fun-filled celebrati

Final Thoughts

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Originally published at chachingqueen.com.