Games for Large Groups

It can be difficult running (and controlling!) games for large groups of people. These should help keep everyone happy and entertained.
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Keep the Balloon upEveryone stands in a circle, and throw... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Buzz FizzSeparate the group into groups of 10 (or thereabouts depending on the size of your group). They have to count from 1 to 50 as a group. However,... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Two Truths and a LieA great get to know you game! Everyone in the group has to think of three things to share about themselves - 2 must be true but one... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Line up blind Very similar to Line Up, this game involves lining up in a given... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Mine FieldThis game teaches kids the value of communication and trust. It works best if you have a large area, indoor or outdoor. Setup... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Ultimate Duck Duck GooseMost people are aware of or have played Duck Duck Goose. If you haven't, a quick summary - everyone sits on the ground in a circle. One person... 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
Toilet roll gameSplit into groups of 5-12 people.  ... more>>>3.5 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
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
Marshmallow TowerFor this game, you need packet(s) of marshmallows and packet(s) of spaghetti.Split the group into two or more teams.  Generally... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Pass the parcelEveryone'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>>>3.5 shiney stars
Rock Paper Scissors TournamentWe all know the Rock Paper Scissors game.  But can you... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Dress UpThis isn't strictly a game but a group of ideas to help add a twist to any activity... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Bun shuffleArrange chairs in a big circle.  Choose someone from the group to be 'it', and that person stands in the middle of the circle. ... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Do you love your neighborGet everyone to sit in a circle and have one... more>>>3.5 shiney stars


Build a bridgeThe 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>>>3.5 shiney stars
Peanut Butter RiverFor this game you need two ropes to represent the banks of a river. The goal is to have the group cross the river. Give the team... more>>>3.5 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
Grab that thingThe host of the night has to make a list of objects that you would expect the audience to have with them or objects that is around that area... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
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