Ice breaker Games

Ice breakers (or get to know you games) are an important part of running sessions for groups - they help people relax, let their guard down and be themselves. Incorporate these into your planning especially if your group contains new people.

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A Cold Wind BlowsSimilar to musical chairs or "Have you ever", this game involves the group sitting around... more>>>4 shiney stars
A Perfect SquareFor this game you'll need a long rope and several blind folds. Gather the group together, have them sit in a circle and place their... more>>>4 shiney stars
Aardvark RelayTo play this game, you will need to divide the group into teams (the number of teams depends on the area you have available and group size).  You... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
AcrosticAn acrostic is an arrangement of words in which certain letters in each line, when taken in order, spell out a word... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Action BingoThis game is like normal bingo but instead of crossing off numbers, you cross off activities you observe other people in the group doing.  So... more>>>4 shiney stars
All StarsGive each person a piece of paper and have them draw a self-portrait. Ask them to put their name on it (in case it's not obvious who it is!).... more>>>4 shiney stars
Animal Bird FishSit everyone in a circle, and select someone to start.  This person (person a) walks up to any other person (person b) in the group and... more>>>4 shiney stars
Animal FarmThis is a quick, fun activity to divide your group into smaller groups.   Give each person a card or post-it note with the name... more>>>3.5 shiney stars


Animal KingdomAsk kids to introduce themselves and say which of the following animals they most identify with: eagle, dolphin, lion, sparrow, whale, or... more>>>4 shiney stars
Anyone who?People then have to find someone in the room who fits the criteria, and have them sign or initial their name in the box ... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Bad BowlingTen Pin Bowling for Youth Groups with a twist!... more>>>4 shiney stars
Balloon SmashTo prepare for this game, you need two balloons for each person in your group (plus some spares for those that might break whilst you're inflating... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Banana split in the mouthThis game is hilarious and fun for all! Prep: Gather all ingredients for banana... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Banana SurgerySplit your group up into smaller... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Best Friends and Worst EnemiesA short fun physical game to help get people moving... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Bibbidy Bop BopEveryone sits on chairs in a circle.  Choose someone to stand in the middle. This person then points at someone and says "Bibbidy Bop... more>>>3.5 shiney stars


Birdie on a PerchAsk everyone to find a partner so everyone is paired up in groups of two. Have them decide who is the birdie and who is the perch. All... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Birthday BashSetup a circle a set of chairs with one less chair then the amount of people present. Make one person "it". Go around... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Blanket VolleyballAn interesting and fun variation to the more traditional style of volleyball... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Blind DrawA drawing game to promote clear communication... more>>>4 shiney stars
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