Plate Flipping

Get lots of paper plates. Mark one side with an X. Divide the group into two teams. One team must flip plates over to show the X, the other team must flip to hide the X. Winning team is the one with the most plates flipped to their side after the time limit is up.

Broken Telephone Charades

Arranges players into a line, with all players looking away from the stage so they can’t see what is happening. Whisper an action to the first player in line. They act this out for only the second person. The second person then acts out what they saw for the third, etc. The last person has to guess what the action was.

Forest Soccer

A game of soccer in a forest or other area with lots of obstacles

Glow-in-the-Dark Games

Any game, except played in the dark with players or game objects covered with glow sticks

Red Light Green Light

The player who is “it” faces away from everyone else. When they say “Green Light”, all other players can run towards them. When the player who is “it” says “Red Light” and turns, players must stop. If the player who is “it” catches anyone moving when they turn, those players must go back to the starting line.

Slingshot Shooting

Set up targets. Teams shoot a slingshot at the targets.

Musical Chairs

Play music. When it stops, everyone sits. If you don’t have a chair you are out. Variations: Players need to go under the chair, arrange the chairs into a different pattern, etc.

Blindfold – Recognizing Objects

A volunteer is blindfolded and then asked to touch several objects and guess what they are.

Spaghetti and Marshmallow Tower

Build the tallest tower possible out of uncooked spaghetti, using marshmallows as connectors.