Archive - Group Games RSS Feed

Drip, Drip, Splash!

'Splash' by Vitor Guerson on Flickr

This is a fun adaptation of the familiar children’s game ‘Duck, Duck, Goose’ that makes it slightly more interesting! Numbers: groups of around 6 or over. Suitable for: older children and younger teens (8-14’s) but some older teens might enjoy it too! Preparation time: none Venue: suitable for a small hall or especially outside due [...]

Continue Reading...

River Crossing

River Crossing

This is less of a game and more of a simple logic puzzle. However by dressing up and acting out the scenario, our Ignite group (11-14′s) has had a lot of fun playing! Numbers: groups of up to 10. Around five or six works well. Suitable for: older children and younger teens (8-14′s). Preparation time: [...]

Continue Reading...

Speed Pictionary

I mentioned this game before as it is one we’ve used quite a lot over the years. Because it’s so simple to play and requires hardly any preparation, it has become a back-up safety net for when we’ve got some spare time. However like anything, it can become boring if overused! Suitable for: most ages [...]

Continue Reading...

Wet & Wild Human Bowling

This is definitely a summer game for outside but a firm favourite with the young people round here! We’ve used the Wet & Wild Human Bowling game every year as part of our big summer festival and even those who’ve done it many times still come back for more. Suitable for: most ages and abilities [...]

Continue Reading...

Giant Stingball

This is one of our favourite games at Ignite and we play it all the time! It works like traditional stingball where everyone is in the centre of a large room or hall and leaders (or those nominated to be ‘on’) are stationed around the outside. When the game starts, the ones on the outside [...]

Continue Reading...

Butt Charades!

We tried this game at Ignite last week as part of our Challenge Night. I first heard about it on the source for youth ministry podcast and thought it could be a lot of fun! The premise is that someone has to spell out a word to their teammates simply by wiggling their derrière in [...]

Continue Reading...

Page 2 of 2«12