Browsing Category:Games & Icebreakers

carboard-warriors
This game is great because it involves everybody, but lets them choose their degree of participation. Here's how you play it.For several weeks prior to the game, grab heaps and heaps of cardboard boxes and packing tape (not masking tape…it has to be packing tape).On the night of your game, split everybody up into 2 or 4 teams, depending...
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goblin
So you wanna juice up the old classic “freeze tag” do ya? Here’s one way to do that.This version of the game is called Goblin and is played in the dark. All you need is one flashlight with batteries. (It can be any size flashlight…but it must work.)Choose one adult volunteer to be the "goblin" and send all the...
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full-contact-freeze-tag
Fair warning: this could be the roughest version of “freeze tag” out there. But don’t let that scare you away; this version is a blast! Here’s what you do.Give yourself some space indoors, perhaps a gym or large room. Choose a few adult leaders to be “it.” (How many you need depends on how many students you have. I...
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phat-dippin
It's a pool party, but there is a twist... it's a pool party with all your clothes on! We recommend that attendees wear sandals (unless you have a pair of sneakers you want to ruin). Provide plastic bags (and write their names on it with a marker) for cell phones, wallets and other items you don't want to get...
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the-question-game
You can play this game with any number of people, though the larger the crowd, the better. The best part is, you need no props to play this game.Divide everyone up into groups/teams of 5. Assign each person on the team a number, 1-5. They are a team, and will compete together against other teams. Have each team of...
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blind-dodge-ball
You need a big room or gym to play this one, as it requires the same amount of space as the original dodge ball game.Divide your total group of students into two teams making sure there are equal numbers of guys and girls on each team. Then tell everyone to partner up within their respective teams. Give each two-some...
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food-chain
This is a youth group classic! You can use this game in a pinch for years to come. To play, all you need is a rolled up newspaper or half a pool noodle (though the pool noodle works best) and a chair for every player.Start by getting all the teenagers to sit in chairs in a circle. Make sure...
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