Thanksgiving Would You Rather questions keep the dinner-table conversation light, funny and grateful. Turkey, pie, parades and family traditions: perfect for kids’ tables, classrooms and the whole family.
How to play
Go around the table and have each person answer one question while dessert is served. End the game with a question about something you are thankful for. Want to play online instead? Press the Play button above to vote on each question and see what percentage of players agreed with you.
50 Thanksgiving Would You Rather Questions
1. Would you rather eat only turkey for Thanksgiving or eat only sides for Thanksgiving?
Main dish loyalists or side dish fans.
Vote and see results →2. Would you rather have pumpkin pie or have apple pie?
The great Thanksgiving dessert debate.
Vote and see results →3. Would you rather watch the parade or watch the football game?
Floats or touchdowns.
Vote and see results →4. Would you rather cook the whole dinner or wash all the dishes?
Hours in the kitchen or the big clean-up.
Vote and see results →5. Would you rather sit at the kids' table forever or sit at the adults' table but never get dessert first?
Fun table or grown-up table.
Vote and see results →6. Would you rather have mashed potatoes or have stuffing?
The two kings of the plate.
Vote and see results →7. Would you rather eat Thanksgiving dinner at noon or eat it at 8 p.m.?
Early feast or late feast.
Vote and see results →8. Would you rather go around the table saying what you are thankful for or write thank-you notes to everyone at the table?
Speak it or write it.
Vote and see results →9. Would you rather have leftovers for a week or have no leftovers but a second feast next month?
More of the same or another party.
Vote and see results →10. Would you rather host Thanksgiving or be a guest at Thanksgiving?
Hard work and pride or relax and enjoy.
Vote and see results →11. Would you rather have cranberry sauce from a can or have homemade cranberry sauce?
Wobbly classic or fresh and fancy.
Vote and see results →12. Would you rather play football in the yard or play board games inside?
Outdoor game or table game.
Vote and see results →13. Would you rather have Thanksgiving with 30 relatives or have Thanksgiving with just four people?
Big crowd or small table.
Vote and see results →14. Would you rather get the wishbone every year or get the biggest slice of pie every year?
Luck or dessert.
Vote and see results →15. Would you rather eat sweet potato casserole with marshmallows or eat it without marshmallows?
The topping debate.
Vote and see results →16. Would you rather have Thanksgiving in a cabin or have Thanksgiving in a big city?
Cozy woods or busy streets.
Vote and see results →17. Would you rather take a nap after dinner or take a walk after dinner?
Food coma or fresh air.
Vote and see results →18. Would you rather eat green bean casserole or eat corn on the cob?
Crispy onions or butter and salt.
Vote and see results →19. Would you rather have a turkey that is too dry or have a turkey that is not cooked yet at dinner time?
Every cook's nightmares.
Vote and see results →20. Would you rather bake a pie from scratch or make the perfect gravy?
Dessert hero or dinner hero.
Vote and see results →21. Would you rather be a balloon in the parade or be a marching band member in the parade?
Float or play.
Vote and see results →22. Would you rather have Thanksgiving every month or have Thanksgiving dinner every Sunday?
Twelve feasts or fifty-two.
Vote and see results →23. Would you rather have the whole family cook together or have one person cook a surprise dinner?
Teamwork or surprise.
Vote and see results →24. Would you rather spend Thanksgiving volunteering or spend Thanksgiving with family?
Giving back or gathering together.
Vote and see results →25. Would you rather eat a pie that is half pumpkin, half pecan or eat a cake shaped like a turkey?
Fun desserts either way.
Vote and see results →26. Would you rather have rolls with butter or have cornbread with honey?
Soft or crumbly.
Vote and see results →27. Would you rather watch a Thanksgiving movie or watch old family videos?
Story or memories.
Vote and see results →28. Would you rather say grace or a toast or sing a thankful song?
Words or music.
Vote and see results →29. Would you rather have Thanksgiving dinner outside or have it in front of a cozy fireplace?
Autumn air or warm fire.
Vote and see results →30. Would you rather eat turkey legs or eat turkey breast?
Caveman style or classic slices.
Vote and see results →31. Would you rather have your family share funny stories or have your family share thankful stories?
Laughs or warm feelings.
Vote and see results →32. Would you rather make the place cards or set the table?
Little details or the big setup.
Vote and see results →33. Would you rather have no dishes to wash or have no cooking to do?
Clean-up freedom or kitchen freedom.
Vote and see results →34. Would you rather win the pie-eating contest or win the turkey trot race?
Eat fast or run fast.
Vote and see results →35. Would you rather have leaves to jump in after dinner or have a bonfire after dinner?
Crunchy fun or campfire fun.
Vote and see results →36. Would you rather have pumpkin spice everything or have apple cinnamon everything?
Two flavors of autumn.
Vote and see results →37. Would you rather eat a turkey sandwich the next day or eat a turkey soup the next day?
Leftover legends.
Vote and see results →38. Would you rather have a Thanksgiving with a theme or have a classic Thanksgiving?
Fun twist or tradition.
Vote and see results →39. Would you rather help in the kitchen or entertain the kids?
Behind the scenes or keeping the peace.
Vote and see results →40. Would you rather be thankful for your friends out loud or be thankful for your family out loud?
Both deserve a toast.
Vote and see results →41. Would you rather have a giant cornucopia centerpiece or have a table full of candles?
Harvest look or cozy glow.
Vote and see results →42. Would you rather have only desserts for Thanksgiving or have no desserts for Thanksgiving?
Dream or nightmare.
Vote and see results →43. Would you rather travel far for Thanksgiving or stay home for Thanksgiving?
Road trip or home comfort.
Vote and see results →44. Would you rather carve the turkey or say the toast?
Knife skills or speech skills.
Vote and see results →45. Would you rather have a turkey named after you or have a pie named after you?
A strange but sweet honor.
Vote and see results →46. Would you rather have Thanksgiving dinner on a train or have it on a boat?
Moving feast.
Vote and see results →47. Would you rather start a new family tradition or keep every old tradition?
New memories or classic memories.
Vote and see results →48. Would you rather play charades after dinner or play trivia after dinner?
Act it out or know it all.
Vote and see results →49. Would you rather eat gravy on everything or eat cranberry sauce on everything?
Savory or tangy.
Vote and see results →50. Would you rather have a Thanksgiving for your friends or have a Thanksgiving for your neighbors?
Friendsgiving or neighborgiving.
Vote and see results →Frequently asked questions
How do you play thanksgiving Would You Rather?
Read a question out loud, everyone picks one of the two options, and each person explains why. No answering "both" or "neither". You can also tap a question here to vote online and see how other players chose.
Are these thanksgiving questions family friendly?
Yes. Every question on WouldYouRather.info is clean and safe for kids, classrooms, families and work events.
How many thanksgiving questions are there?
This page has 50 thanksgiving Would You Rather questions, and we add new ones regularly.