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A Fun Playlist & Games for Your Thanksgiving Carpool Ride

Posted on by Meg MacKay

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and whether you're heading to Grandma's house or a friend's gathering, one thing's for sure: the car ride is a big part of the holiday fun! 

Long car rides can be the perfect time to bond with family or friends before you all indulge in turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. What better way to make the journey even more memorable than with a fun playlist for the road? 

Let’s dive into the perfect Thanksgiving carpool experience, featuring a sing-along playlist and games that’ll keep everyone laughing all the way to your destination. 

Modern & Classic Thanksgiving Carpool Sing-Along Playlist 

"Shut Up and Dance" – WALK THE MOON

High-energy and fun, this song will keep the carpool moving and grooving, ensuring 
everyone is in a good mood. 

"Levitating"–Dua Lipa 

A pop anthem with a feel-good vibe, it’s perfect for keeping the energy up and 
everyone dancing in their seats. 

"Hot To Go"–Chapel Roan 

A quirky, catchy song with Chapel Roan’s signature style—it’s an upbeat tune that’s 
perfect for singing along during your road trip. 

"Espresso"–Sabrina Carpenter 

A fun, fast-paced song that brings a lot of energy and sass. It’s perfect for singing 
with a big smile as you hit the road. 

"Don't Stop Me Now" – Queen

This classic anthem is bound to make everyone feel unstoppable. It’s energetic and 
perfect for a car full of excited passengers. 

"Come Together"–The Beatles 

A laid-back yet groovy classic, this track is perfect for cruising down the road with a 
relaxed but upbeat vibe. 

"Let's Dance"–David Bowie 

A funky and vibrant song that will turn your car ride into a mini dance party—David 
Bowie always brings the energy! 

"Watermelon Sugar"–Harry Styles 

Light and summery, this tune will keep everyone smiling and singing along, perfect 
for the Thanksgiving road trip. 

"Twist and Shout" – The Beatles 

A timeless classic that will have everyone in the car singing and twisting along to the beat, making the ride even more fun. 

With the right playlist and some fun games, your Thanksgiving carpool ride will be just as memorable as the feast itself. So, turn up the tunes, enjoy the journey, and make the most of the ride—happy travels and happy Thanksgiving!