Image credit and full tutorial: A Beautiful Mess. Following the link above, you can watch the tutorial on how to make your own giant Jenga set. Image credit and idea: The Resourceful Mama. Another party game kids love is a game involving water.
So naturally, transferring water between buckets, using sponges, is great fun. Idea and Image credit: Happiness Is Homemade. These Minute To Win It games could be played indoors or out, but they are so much fun I had to include them. My favorite out of the collection is placing a sandwich cookie on your forehead and getting it into your mouth by using nothing but your face muscles. Found the full list on Happiness Is Homemade. Image credit: Pinterest. This game is perfect for a fun game of tag or set up teams and play dodge.
Image credit and tutorial: Mom Endeavors. Ring Toss can be part of a series of games where teams compete against each other, taking the challenge to the next level. Though more often than not we played it with a ball, I think pouring the water over your head and the person behind you catching it is way more hilarious.
Hide gold coins around your yard or be inspired by nature and ask your guests to check off plants, flowers, and wildlife, based on your clues.
This is a great game if you have an outdoor space with plenty of interesting things to discover or places to hide. A treasure hunt is the perfect outdoor party game for a themed event like Easter, where you can hide Easter eggs. Ramp up the difficulty by adding other elements, like an obstacle course, to the mix.
Start the treasure hunt by giving out your first clue with your online invitations. This simple game involves people throwing a ring onto one or more stakes, with some stakes being worth more points than others.
The winner is the one with the highest score. Transform your ring toss game into a flamingo toss for a summer party, or make it an engagement ring themed game for an outdoor wedding shower. Swap your hoops for bean bags in this next traditional game, which has become a mainstay of outdoor parties like birthday celebrations and wedding receptions alike.
Watch as your guests try to land their bean bags through the hole in a platform board from far away. You can buy cornhole or bean bag toss game sets, or try your hand at creating your own. Decorate the boards to match your party theme, or opt for bold, traditional carnival-inspired colors. One of the benefits of making your own or commissioning one is that you can choose the colors and materials involved. Bocce ball works great on a variety of surfaces, so you can set this up on your deck and leave your lawn space free for other party games.
Divide your guests into teams and challenge them to see who can score the highest by rolling their balls closest to the pallina. Like a lot of outdoor party games, this one is great if you have a crowd of people watching and cheering the teams on. Pass around some lemonade, and watch as your guests try to outmaneuver their opponents. Nature is calling for a game of tic-tac-toe.
Provide flower heads from your garden, or let children explore your yard for flower heads, stones, leaves, or other bits of nature to use as game pieces. Editor's Tip: Alert parents about your plans for an outdoor party and ask about their children's allergies. Make sure to have silk flowers on hand, just in case. You may not have a built-in checkerboard in your backyard, but it's easy to set one up for a birthday party.
Cut large squares from sturdy poster board, and tack them to the ground in a checkerboard pattern. Use plant stakes or other stakes with rounded tops for safety. Or chalk up your driveway to create the board. Make big beanbags or use two colors of Frisbee disks for the checkers. Have kids take turns moving their pieces across the board. Set up teams to involve everyone in the fun. Editor's Tip: You can also use large square flooring tiles to make the board. Inexpensive tiles are available at home improvement stores.
On-the-go kids will love wheeling and squealing on this obstacle course. Ask each child to bring his or her favorite set of wheels. It's a good idea to have a few extra vehicles available. To create the course, arrange orange cones or other soft items in your yard or a nearby park. Include curves, turns, and small hills, depending on the ages and abilities of your racers.
Fuel the kids' excitement by timing each racer as he or she pedals to the finish line. To make the course more challenging, set up stations along the way where children must stop to perform a task, such as blowing bubbles. Pumpkins aren't just for the porch! Make the most of the season's harvest with this easy outdoor game of tic-tac-toe. Who's the fastest of them all? Set up an outdoor course and find out! Beat the summer heat with this cool kids birthday party game. Blocks of ice become the base for this pretty painted game.
Simply drip washable tempera paint onto frozen ice shapes and get melting! As the ice melts, it will create cool paint designs. An old-fashioned favorite, pickup sticks gets a gigantic twist when the sticks are as big as the kids.
Paint the ends with bright colors: red, blue, green, yellow, orange, and purple, for example. To start the game, drop the sticks on the ground in a big messy pile, and let the kids take turns picking up a stick. If a stick other than the one the child is removing wiggles, the child must return the stick and forgo his or her turn. At the end, the player with the most sticks wins.
Editor's Tip: Add a challenge to the game by assigning each player a color. The first player to successfully remove all the sticks of the assigned color wins the party game.
All it takes is a few dice to get the party started! You can make these outdoor dice with wood, but we chose small cardboard boxes—perfect for younger children. Have a little Picasso on your hands? Get painting outside! Set up all the materials kids will need to paint or draw outside in a space surrounded by nature. Let each child create their own work of art inspired by flowers, plants, and nature. Try making homemade sidewalk chalk paint and letting the kids decorate your driveway.
Set up a fun game of DIY disc golf right in your backyard! To create this outdoor game for kids, hang an oversized hula hoop from a branch or clothesline.
Try a fun take on the classic game of catch. Have each player throw the disc through the hoop. The first one to complete ten shots wins! Beat the summer heat with a game of squirt bottle tag. The child who stays dry the longest wins. This summer craft for kids doubles as a fun outdoor game! Have each child create their own paper airplane using construction paper and tape or glue.
Once the planes are completed, head outside and see which ones take flight. The paper plane that goes the furthest wins. Keep the kids entertained with the cheap outdoor activity idea. Create an oversized version of one of our favorite classic summer games—croquet.
To make, use wooden dowels to stake pool noodle arches into the ground. Be sure to make the arch tall enough that an inflated beach ball can pass under it. Engage all your party guests with a fun, themed scavenger hunt. Create a checklist of items guests need to find or locations to visit before collecting a prize.
Challenge your guests to find acorns, flowers, and garlands at a fairy-themed kids birthday party. Hide toy animals around your backyard and get your guests to round them up for a zoo- or safari-themed celebration.
For neighborhood BBQs and get-togethers, you can even ask friends and families to group together and explore the wider area as they search for clues. If you have plenty of space, an obstacle course is a surefire way to bring out the smiles. Hire in an obstacle course from an events supplier, or get creative and make a DIY version.
Mix hurdles with water challenges, and add in plenty of balloons and inflatables to make the course even more fun. The best birthday parties are full of fun and laughter, and games play a big role in making sure everyone has a good time. August 31, Event Planning , Social and Special Events. Design: LNZart. Design: Mint Parcel. Design: Becky Nimoy Stationery.
Design: Paper Raven Co. Search for:. Greenvelope is a design-focused and eco-friendly digital stationery company focused on contemporary correspondence.
0コメント