Remember when Mom taught you your first card game? Or how she always let you win? This Mother’s Day, you can bring back those classic moments… but with a little more laughter and fewer rules this time. 

Whether she’s the queen of Go Fish or secretly a competitive Spades player, these 5 easy card games are the perfect way to spend quality time together, one hand at a time.  

Are you ready to shuffle up some memories? Keep reading to see our top 5 card games for a memorable Mother’s Day celebration.

Go Fish is a timeless classic that’s perfect for all ages, from little ones to grandparents. Easy to learn and fun to play, it’s ideal for everything from one-on-one time with Mom to a full family game night. Whether you're a duo or a lively group of five or more, Go Fish keeps everyone laughing (and a little competitive).

Old Maid is a lighthearted favorite the whole family can enjoy; especially with a younger crowd. It’s simple, silly, and great for breaking the ice across generations. Whether you're playing one-on-one with Mom or with a big group of five or more, it's the perfect pick for a Mother’s Day filled with laughs and little surprises. 

Slapjack is fast, fun, and guaranteed to get everyone laughing; or jumping out of their seat. Perfect for all ages, this high-energy game brings out the playful side of the whole family. Whether you're celebrating Mother's Day with just a few or a full house, Slapjack keeps things lively from the very first slap.

Spoons is a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud card game that’s equal parts strategy and chaos. As the tension builds and spoons disappear one by one, the whole family will be on the edge of their seats. Best played with a big group, it’s the perfect way to turn your Mother’s Day celebration into a full-blown game night.

Crazy Eights is a classic for a reason; it’s easy to learn, endlessly replayable, and fun for all ages. Whether you're playing one-on-one with Mom or gathering the whole crew (grandmas, aunts, and all!), it’s the perfect mix of nostalgia and friendly competition for a Mother’s Day everyone will enjoy. 

Ready to play, but aren’t sure how? Visit Learn to Play to learn the rules of your next favorite game.