Mexican Fiesta Games
About Traditional Mexican Fiesta Games
There are few essential things you should have if you want to throw a Mexican party.
Most important ones are Mexican food, music, games and decorations.
There are many traditional Mexican games that you can choose from including: breaking the piata, nachos eating contest, chili pepper challenge (adults only), Toma Todo, la Loteria, Tequila contest (Adults only), stealing the sombrero, Mexican hat dance game, who is Pancho Villa,
Breaking the Piata
Piata is cardboard container traditionally stuffed with candies and fruits; and it is traditional Mexican Christmas game for the children. However, this game can also be played by the adults too. In this case the piata can be stuffed with anything that you whish.
Mexican Game for Adults – Chili Pepper Challenge
Attention, this Mexican game is for adults can be very displeasing for the contestants but very amusing for the other guests at your party. This is because Green Chilies, Habanera, Serrano, or Jalapenos peppers are very hot; especially the habanera peppers!
The contestants make the most hilarious faces when eating these peppers, some even jump from their chairs, run around the house, etc. It is simply very amusing to watch but very hot and sometimes even painful to compete.
Toma Todo and La Loteria are traditional Mexican games that every Mexican knows how to play. La Loteria is similar to the Bingo game but it is not the same and there are numerous versions of la Loteria cards.
There are many other Mexican games for children and adults that can be great Mexican fiesta games and a lot of fun for everybody.
Remember, the Mexican fiesta party needs (a side from the Mexican food, drinks and music) interesting Mexican games in order to be truly Mexican. This is because Mexicans love to eat, drink, dance and play.
Therefore, start planning which games you would organize for your party.
All the best!
