Outdoor Games for Youth

Outdoor Games

Not every game that works indoors will work outdoors. Here is a list of games and activities specifically for when you're headed outdoors!

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Group Hug in MotionThe entire group will link up (arms around shoulders) to make a complete circle or square. Everyone moves in the same directions that are... more>>>4 shiney stars
The Moooo gameTake a 3 youths to be out of earshot. Explain to the rest of the youth that when the first youth player(a) comes back in the room that he/she... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Water Balloon TossSupplies Needed: Water Balloons Pair everyone up in two's. Have the group form two shoulder to shoulder lines with everyone facing... more>>>4 shiney stars
Cheeto tossSuper easy, messy, fun game! Can work with small groups or at a Kids Camp up on stage.Have a few groups of two people. One person... more>>>4 shiney stars
CopycatStart by getting everyone in the group to stand in a circle facing inwards.  Then pick one person and send them out of the room. ... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Toss a name gameStand everyone in a circle.  The leader then says his/her name and then throws a tennis ball to the person to their left. ... more>>>4 shiney stars
Trust FallSplit people into groups of three.   Two people face each other and interlock hands. Put a blindfold on the 3rd person.  They... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Magic CarpetSplit 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>>>3.5 shiney stars


Photo nightSplit into groups of 4-5 (make sure there's one leader in each group), and give each group a camera (or they can use their phones if they... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
The JoustPut people into groups of two.  You'll need two stockings (or knee highs), eggs, and 2 foam swimming noodles. Within... more>>>4 shiney stars
Down Down DownA simple easy to play ball game ... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Tic Tac Toe TriviaPreparation: List of questionsTic Tac Toe board Large Area (inside or outside) Youth will be split up into two groups-... more>>>4 shiney stars
PoisonPoison is a good physical game to get people moving.  It's also not as dangerous as it sounds!... more>>>4 shiney stars
Newspaper in shoeNot really a game but a good thought provoking activity that can work well at the end of a devotional or youth service. Collect a... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Jug N JogJug N Jog is a fun group game that combines elements of tag and teamwork. Here are instructions on how to play: Objective: The... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Reverse photo scavenger huntInstead of the usual photo scavenger hunt, this idea involves... more>>>4 shiney stars


Human Rock Paper ScissorsIf you don't know the game "Rock Paper Scissors", it involves two players selecting then simultaneously revealing their choice of Paper, Rock... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Dog Wash A ThonA unique fundraising idea guaranteed to be fun (and messy!)... more>>>4 shiney stars
Stack EmHave everyone grab and chair and arrange themselves in a circle and sit in the seats.  The leader will call out "Everyone... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Grab the fingerGet everyone to stand in a circle, with their arms out either side.  Tell people to put their left palm up, and right finger pointing... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
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