Popular Party Games
saveWhether you're trying to get the party started, or you just want to encourage exercise after dessert, try these fun games in your next event!
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![Balloon Sandwich]( "Balloon Sandwich")
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![Catch a Lion By The Tail Halloween Party Game]( "Catch the Lion by the Tail")
Catch the Lion by the Tail
This twist on duck, duck, goose combines suspense, action and make-believe.
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![Walking on Air]( "Walking on Air")
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![Shrinking Islands]( "Shrinking Islands")
Shrinking Islands
A close relation to musical chairs, this game uses towels in place of the classic game's seats.
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![Wooden Spoon Guess Who]( "Wooden Spoon Guess Who")
Wooden Spoon Guess Who
People who are very comfortable around each other can play a guffaw-inducing game with a couple of long-handled wooden spoons.
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![Switcheroo]( "Switcheroo")
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![Barnyard Games]( "Barnyard Games")
Barnyard
Moos and oinks fill the air as players race to find their fellow animals in this hilariously noisy menagerie matchup.
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![Tacos and Bridges]( "Tacos and Bridges")
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![Play Tic Tac Stone]( "Play Tic Tac Stone")
Play Tic-Tac-Stone
Turn a spot in your yard into a giant version of the classic paper-and-pencil game tic-tac-toe.
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![On Target]( "On Target")
On Target
Our homemade version of lawn darts uses sand-filled plastic bags for a safe and fun outdoor game.
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![Unfreeze a Friend]( "Unfreeze a Friend")
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![Sardines]( "Sardines")
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![Psychic Scavenger Hunt]( "Psychic Scavenger Hunt")
Psychic Scavenger Hunt
This variation of the classic party game has a mind-blowing twist: competitors have to guess which items they're supposed to find.
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![Pass the Parcel]( "Pass the Parcel")
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![Newspaper Sumo]( "Newspaper Sumo")
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![Captain's Calling]( "Captain's Calling")
Captain's Calling
A fun twist on Simon Says, this sea-themed game will keep the kids entertained for hours.
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![Walk This Way]( "Walk This Way")
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![Penguin Games]( "Penguin Games")
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![Duck Foot Relay]( "Duck Foot Relay")
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![Anything Auction Camp Game]( "Anything Auction Camp Game")
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![Penny Pitch Game]( "Penny Pitch Game")
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![Might I Bite?]( "Might I Bite?")
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![Wall Football]( "Wall Football")
Wall Football
Bring the thrill of the gridiron to your living room wall with this pigskin version of Pin the Tail on the Donkey.
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![Penguin Shuffle]( "Penguin Shuffle")
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![Popcorn Relay Race]( "Popcorn Relay Race")
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![Present Scramble]( "Present Scramble")
Present Scramble
This game requires a bit of prep but is well worth the effort. Put a small prize in a small box, tape it well, and gift wrap it.
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Balloon Sandwich
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Catch the Lion by the Tail
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Walking on Air
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Shrinking Islands
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Wooden Spoon Guess Who
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Switcheroo
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Barnyard
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Tacos & Bridges
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Play Tic-Tac-Stone
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On Target
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Unfreeze a Friend
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Sardines
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Psychic Scavenger Hunt
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Pass the Parcel
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Newspaper Sumo
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Captain's Calling
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Walk This Way
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Penguin Games
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Duck Foot Relay
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Anything Auction Camp Game
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Penny Pitch Game
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Might I Bite?
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Wall Football
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Penguin Shuffle
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Popcorn Relay Race
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Present Scramble
