Balloon Stomp
This is a very
high energy game. Everybody gets a balloon attached to
a string that is tied to their ankle. The object is to
pop other peoples balloon's while protecting yours. Players
must stay within arranged areas. You can spice this up
by adding a freeze portion. When the music stops, all must
stop. ?Suggested Music: Get Ready For This, or any Hi NRG
Song!
Balloon Pass #1
Teams are made, two
lines facing each other for each team. 1st two people
put balloons between
them where ever the DJ calls, i.e.: hips, shoulders,
stomach and they hold the balloon at between that point
on their bodies and go to the end of the line where the
balloon is passed back to the head of the line and the
next couple go.
Balloon Pass #2
For this fast and fun game, you make
long lines of people. For example, three lines of ten
people each. The first person in line passes a balloon
over their head to the person behind them, who in turn
passes the balloon between their legs to the person behind
them, who passes the balloon over their head and so on.
When the balloon gets to the end of the line, that person
runs to the front of the line and i starts all over.
The line that gets the starting person all the way to
the back wins!
Balloon Pop
Four people per team, two
poppers and two blowers. The object is simple, two people
blow up the
balloons and two people pop them. But they must be popped
by holding the balloon between the two people and not
using the hands.
Balloon Stuff
For this game you need
teams of three or four. 1 person is the "stuffy" and
the others are the "stuffers". The "stuffy" puts
on an oversized t-shirt, the "stuffers" are
given balloons. The object is for the "stuffers" to
blow up balloons and stuff them under the t-shirt of
the "stuffy". The team with the most balloons
under the shirt in a given time wins!
Hula Hoops
There are many ways to use
Hula Hoops, one of the best is to make big circles of
people, have them
hold hands, put the hoop between them, play a fast son,
then, the hoop must be passed around the circle without
breaking the hands. When the music stops, whoever has
the hoop around them, is out. This continues until there
is only one person left.
Musical Chairs
Have as many people sit
on chairs in a circle. Then, have 1 less person going
around the circle
as people that are sitting. When the music stops, all
must find a lap to sit on, the odd person is out, Remove
one Chair and continue. The last person wins!
Unwrap the Gift
A gift is wrapped over
and over and over with paper and tape and more tape.
Players roll
fuzzy dice until they get doubles, when they do they
go in the middle and put on big gloves, hat, shirt or
whatever and try to unwrap the gift. While this is happening,
other players are still rolling the dice so when the
next person gets doubles, they go to the middle and have
to put on all the stuff and try to open the gift. The
person who gets the gift, wins!
Long Balloon Pass
Have everyone get
into a circle. Use a long balloon and have guests pass
it around the
circle between their legs and not using their hands.
When the music stops, who ever is holding the balloon
is out, ?Suggested music: Can't Touch This.
Pass and Guess
This is a good game
for the dinner hour. A jar is filled with Jelly Beans
and is passed around
the table. Each person must write on a piece of paper
their guess and their name. They then hand it to the
DJ. The person who gets the closest wins the jar and
beans!
Human Ring Toss
This high energy game
can be done many times to get everyone involved. It takes
6 teams of two,
one person wears a hat with a point on it and is the
catcher, the other is the tosser of a hula hoop. It is
a simple game, the first team to catch 4 rings wins!
Freeze Dance
Play a fast song and when
the music stops, all must freeze. Changing songs and
telling people what
to do like put your hands in the air will add spice to
the contest.
Marshmallow Sculpting? Each team is given a bag of marshmallows
and tooth picks. The object is to make something as a
team in a certain amount of time. You can spice this
up by making it a theme, i.e. Football, Horses, work
related, etc...
Marshmallow Run
This is a team game.
Each person has a straw, they need to suck up 1 marshmallow
and carry
it across the dance floor and put i into a glass and
run back and slap the hand of the next person in line.
1st team to get one marshmallow for each player wins.
Suggested Music: Rock 'n Roll Part 2
Mummy or Present Wrap
1 person is the
wrappie and 2 or 3 are the wrappers. Two rolls of toilet
paper are
used. Wrappers run around and wrap the wrappie. At the
Mitzvah, you can also include bows, ribbons, garland
or anything else. Suggested Music: Monster Mash
Limbo
We all know how limbo is done.
It always seems to be a crowd pleaser and you can have
a girl and guy
winner. You may also do this as a couple or team event
with more than one going under at the same time. Suggested
Music: Limbo Rock, Hot, Hot, Hot or other Island Music.
Huggy Bear
Everyone is on the dance
floor. Play a song and have everyone dance. Yell out
a number and the people
must get into groups of that number. Anyone not in a
group of that number is out. Everyone can play this,
young and old!
Tri-Cycle Races
This is a very fast
and upbeat activity. Two bikes are used with teams of
how many ever you want.
The object is to ride the bike down to an orange cone
and back to the next team member. Before taking off on
trike, contestants must put on "Special Clothes".
Any number of people can do this game.
Coke and Pepsi
This is a popular game
because everyone old and young can play. Two lines across
the dance floor,
1 Coke and 1 Pepsi. When one name is called that side
runs to the other side and sits on the knee of their
partner. Last ones there are out. You can mix this game
up by using other names and other things to do, i.e.
call out Seven-Up and Both Lines run to the middle and
high 5 their partner, say Star Trek and everyone raises
their right hand up and yells "BEAM ME UP SCOTTY",
or you can call out the name of the guest of honor and
everyone points at them and yells out "YOU ARE THE
GREATEST!"
Walla Balla
Put on the Walla Balla
and try to make as many baskets as possible in a given
time.
Each of three
baskets are numbered with a higher score. This can be
done with as many people as you want.
Scavenger Hunt
You can have as many
people as you like play this game. Have the players come
to the dance floor
with a chair. Everyone must sit. The MC calls something
out like a "Mastercard". The players run to
find one. While they are gone, we remove one chair. The
person who comes back and doesn't have a seat is out.
This can be done quickly by calling another item while
people are still out and removing another chair.
Human Puzzle
This game takes two people.
Each person has one puzzle put on their wrists. The puzzles
are inner
joined. The object is to get separated without taking
the puzzles off your wrists! Lots of Fun! One of the
most requested games.
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