Popular Board Games to Play this Holiday Season

Heading home for the holidays means spending much-needed hours of holiday cheer with your friends and family. Big meals, gift exchanges, trying to avoid politics, and decking the halls may all be hallmarks of the holiday season, but nothing brings people quite as close as the drama and excitement of family game night. Look snow further than Meijer for this year’s merriest game night essentials!

For the love of Classics

· Monopoly Voice Banking - The new Monopoly Voice Banking game is one of Meijer’s 2019 top toys for a reason! This spruced up holiday classic has an interactive Mr. Monopoly banking unit to keep tabs on players' money and properties; great for efficiency, bad for sneaky deals.

· Yahtzee - ‘Tis the season to play Yahtzee - a classic that is easy to learn and fun for all ages!

· Scattergories - Forget the pressure of the holidays, watch out for the pressure of this Scattegories timer! This is a great game for those ultra-competitive families!

For a good Laugh

· The Voting Game – If your family gets a kick out of poking fun at each other, try the Voting Game! Players read an outrageous question and then anonymously vote on which player it best describes. Your family will be glad they came home for the holidays!

· Tiny Hands Challenge Game - Sleigh your holiday party in this hilariously trendy, team vs. team game using tiny hands to complete ridiculous physical feats. We guarantee bells of laughter will be ringing throughout your house!

· Telestrations – Make your yuletide extra cheerful with this family pack of Telestrations, a hybrid of Pictionary and Telephone that is sure to produce a ho ho ho! The poorer the drawings, the funnier the outcome!

Don’t forget that Meijer is open 24 hours up until 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve and reopens at 6 a.m. on December 26. Pick up these board games, and more at your local Meijer this holiday season!

About Meijer: Meijer is a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer that operates more than 245 supercenters and grocery stores throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin. A privately-owned and family-operated company since 1934, Meijer pioneered the “one-stop shopping” concept and has evolved through the years to include expanded fresh produce and meat departments, as well as pharmacies, comprehensive apparel departments, pet departments, garden centers, toys and electronics. For additional information on Meijer, please visit www.meijer.com. Follow Meijer on Twitter @twitter.com/Meijer and @twitter.com/MeijerPR or become a fan at www.facebook.com/meijer.

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