Active mini-olympic games
Sock Wrestling
Everyone is to have socks on and no shoes. They are to stand inside a designated area, and when...
Giant Bowling
This is a simple game, but can be great fun for a mini-olympics style event. Basically, set up a...
Minigolf Mayhem
I bought a putter at my church fete for $2 a fair few years ago and since then I've occasionally...
Coal Mine Relay
This is a basic relay race using wheel barrows. You'll need at least two teams, each team needing 1 wheelbarrow....
Matchbox Nose Race
You need an empty matchbox for each person and a hall (preferably carpeted). The matchbox must be empty, and...
Chalk Fencing
This game is for two players. Using sticky tape, attach a piece of paper to the upper shoulder of...
Blinded Volleyball
Have your group split up into two teams and set up like they are going to play volleyball. Then...
Lima Bean Relay Race
Give each team member a straw. Place two tables about 10 feet apart. One the first table have a paper...
Pantyhose Pull
2 players put an end of a pair of panty hose over each others head and hold it over there...
Crazy Olympics
Divide the materials evenly and give a set to each team. Give them 5 minutes to make up their own...
Unlimited Ping Pong
Push the long sides of the tables together so you have a large rectangle with a long seam down...
Zombie Apocalypse
How to Play: Basically, there will be three teams. One is the Zombies, one is the Survivors, the last...
Cup Stack Relay
Line two teams up next to each other with a table a few metres away from the start of...
Party Blower Matchbox Race
Line up everyone is one long line then give each child a party blower and empty match box. On...
Aardvark Race
Set the game up by having two lots of two bowls facing each other. One on one side of...
Hit the Hundred
Cut out cardboard circles and make a target. Smallest one is the hundred, second smallest is 90 and so on....
The Can Can Race
Get 2-4 volunteers. Give each player a can of soft drink, and get them to line up along the...
45 Seconds
This activity is very simple and can be used for a wide variety of ages. 1) The group splits up...
Hungry Hungry Humans
Setup: First you make a very large circle of chairs, or tables on their sides. This can also be...
Nuke 'Em
1. Create 2 teams. 2. Begin the game by throwing the ball over the net. 3. The goal of the game is to...
Milk Jug Lacrosse
Each person has a milk jug. There are no boundaries set. Each team has a goal they are to...
Crazy Quoits
A hand skill based game where players throw small hoops onto sticks worth different point values
Sneaky Rope Battle
This is a two player battle game, perfect for a one-on-one duel or up the front challenge. Place the...
Chalk Targets
SETUP Find a good area of concrete or sidewalk path where you will be able to play chalk targets....
Cornhole
The long-time favourite American classic game of Cornhole, otherwise known as beanbag toss or sack toss, is a fantastic...