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| Magic Carpet | Split into teams of 8 to 12 people. Each team will be given a large piece of paper, towel, or rug as a magic carpet and all team members... more>>> | ![]() |
| Celebrity head | An oldie but a goodie!For this game, you need three headbands or head pieces onto which you slot or stick a piece of paper or card. ... more>>> | ![]() |
| Crab Soccer | Split up into two teams. Each team lines up on one side of a small soccer field, with goals at either end. The goals can be proper... more>>> | ![]() |
| Weather Report | This is a great game for groups where people don't know each other that well. Form groups of two or three and work through... more>>> | ![]() |
| Fast Names | Have kids quickly say their names to the group (the faster the better). Then form two teams - Team 1 and Team 2 - and have... more>>> | ![]() |
| Reverse photo scavenger hunt | Instead of the usual photo scavenger hunt, this idea involves... more>>> | ![]() |
| Pass the parcel | Everyone's heard of "Pass the Parcel", so you might think this sounds a bit lame as a youth group game, but it can work well if you add a... more>>> | ![]() |
| Rock Paper Scissors Tournament | We all know the Rock Paper Scissors game. But can you... more>>> | ![]() |
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| Encouragement Game | A potentially life changing game to help encourage and uplift people... more>>> | ![]() |
| Dress Up | This isn't strictly a game but a group of ideas to help add a twist to any activity... more>>> | ![]() |
| Hunt the Leader | This was one of my favorites. We would take the youth group to a large shopping mall or main street (depending if it's day or night)... more>>> | ![]() |
| The Joust | Put people into groups of two. You'll need two stockings (or knee highs), eggs, and 2 foam swimming noodles. Within... more>>> | ![]() |
| The shoe game | This is a good short game to help your group mix it up a bit. Sit everyone in a circle, tell everyone to take off their left... more>>> | ![]() |
| Picture Consequences | Sit everyone in a circle and give each person... more>>> | ![]() |
| Rattlesnake | The group sits down in a circle. One person is chosen to be "it". Blindfold the youth and spin them in circles. Hand one other... more>>> | ![]() |
| Matthew Mark Luke John | Sit everyone in a circle. Each seat is assigned a name or number, starting with Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, one, two, three, four, etc.... more>>> | ![]() |
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| Grog | GROG is a very active, play after dark game. You also need a building that is conducive to running and hiding. The only equipment... more>>> | ![]() |
| Build a bridge | The idea of this game is simple - split your group into teams of 3 or 4, and give each team a "Building Kit" (explained below) and a bowl... more>>> | ![]() |
| He said She said | Give each person a pencil and piece of paper. Have each person start a story by writing one line. They then must pass the piece... more>>> | ![]() |
| Distinctly Beautiful | A game which helps build up the self esteem of young people... more>>> | ![]() |
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