The Whole Family Can Enjoy Party Games

Have you considered having a small gathering among family or a large scale event? Regardless of the event family-friendly party games are necessary for entertainment.

The game Stuff The Balloons requires two kids put on a pair of old pants and an old shirt. Have each team stuff as many balloons into their teammate's clothes as they can in 60 seconds. Count the balloons when pulled out and the child who stuffed the clothing with the most balloons is the winner.

Any number of players can partake in Balloon Burst game. Mark an area on the ground. Each player blows up a balloon and ties it loosely to their ankle with a piece of string. At the signal, players try to burst their opponents' balloons by treading on them without getting their own balloon burst.Anyone who steps out of the designated area or whose balloons burst are eliminated. The last player with an intact balloon is the winner.

Musical Chairs are a timeless classic party game. All it takes is willing players and a few chairs.

A Scavenger Hunt is a great way for individuals to work as a team. The beauty of this game is that the host of the game can make a list of not only objects to collect but also have participants take pictures of objects.

Hot Potato is another easy and classic game that can be played. Players sit in a circle and when the music stops, the player holding the bean bag, ball or item is out.

For this the Water Bomb Toss game, mark two lines that two team stand behind on the ground about 15-20 feet apart. One player from each team is opposite them on the other line with a bucket of water bombs (tennis ball size). At the signal, each player must throw a water bomb to the first person in his or her team, who tries to catch it. The catcher moves to the back of the line and the next player on their team tries to catch a water bomb, and so on. The team, which successfully catches the most water bombs, is the winning team.

The Package Wrap is two teams with two players each, each player has to work together to wrap something using one hand each. Use basic wrapping materials such as wrapping paper, tape, scissors, and a small to medium sized box. The team who can successfully wrap the package in a given time limit (or come close) is the winner.

The game called Name That Food the player wears a blindfold and write down the food they think it is after tasting it. The player with the most correct number of answers is the winner.


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Mrs. Party... Gail Leino gives her two cents worth on fashion and entertaining. Plus, she generously provides information on free party games, activities, and party supplies. Use her tips and ideas for an awesome celebration.