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The caller calls out a corner number and again, anyone standing in that corner is now out. Play continues in this manner until one person is left. That person is the winner and becomes the next caller. Players take turns throwing the sock into the bucket.

When a player scores, he or she takes a step back and throws again, repeating this action until they miss the bucket. The player who successfully shoots the sock into the bucket from farthest away is the winner. Lining players up behind a starting point, let them each have a turn to use a small to medium sized indoor ball to knock down as many bottles as they can.

Hot tip: Add a little water to each bottle to stabilise it. String Treasure Hunt: Divide party guests into three or four teams. Before play begins, wind each string all over the party space this one is often best played outside — over and under things, around trees, across the lawn, etc. At the end of each string place a small treasure for the team. Puzzle Hunt: Divide party guests into teams of four or five players. You will need a simple, cardboard interlocking jigsaw puzzle pieces at most for each team.

Each puzzle must have the same number of pieces. To help discern the different puzzle sets it can be helpful to draw a different distinguishing shape or colour on the back of each piece of each set.

Before the hunt begins, hide the puzzle pieces all around your party space. First done wins! Hot Potato: Players sit in a circle with one player starting off holding a small object, like a bean bag or uncooked potato.

When the music starts players must pass the object clockwise around the circle as quickly as they can. The person holding the object when the music stops is out of the game. Last person standing is the winner. Hide and Seek: Although not a game with one clear winner, kids love spending time playing games with their friends — and there is no better time then their birthday party! To play, one person is chosen as the seeker.

He must close his eyes and count to As the seeker counts, the other players run away to hide. Once he is done counting, the seeker opens his eyes and searches for the hidden players. The last person found is the winner of the round and becomes the next seeker. Sardines: Sardines is a little like a reverse hide and seek! To play, one person is chosen to go and hide while the other players close their eyes and count to When a person finds the hider, they join them in the hiding spot.

Hot tip: Playing in the dark makes this one extra fun for bigger kids. Jailbreak: Played just like hide and seek, this version works best in a large playing area with lots of hiding spaces. Those who have been freed can hide again. Wheelbarrow Race: Divide competitors into pairs. Line the pairs along a starting line. Once the team reaches an agreed turning point, they turn around and switch positions, then race back towards the starting line. The first team to cross the line is the winner.

Egg and Spoon Race: Grab some fresh eggs or stick with hard boiled if you are more mess-averse and soup spoons for a traditional egg and spoon dash across the yard. For larger groups form relay teams and really get the party goers working together. The first player to cross the finish line or first team to have all members jump home is the winner.

Three Legged Race: Divide competitors into pairs. Have players in each pair stand side by side and use a piece of ladies pantyhose or a ladies neck scarf to tie the inside ankles of each player together. First over the line wins. Leapfrog Race: Divide party guests into pairs. Pairs line up behind a starting line, one team member standing in front of the other.

First team across the finish line wins. Space Hopper Relay: Divide party guests into equal teams of four or five players. Each team will require a space hopper toy. The relay continues until all team members have had a turn to hop. First team with their final team member across the finish line is the winner.

Dress Up Relay: Divide party guests into equal teams of four or five players. Divide the team players into two lines, facing each other across a short running distance. Place the pile of dress ups in front of the first team member for each team. The race continues until all team members have had a turn to dress up and run. Jump Rope Relay: Divide party guests into equal teams of four or five players. Each team will require a skipping rope.

Roll out a large sheet of bubble wrap on the ground in an open space. Now instruct the children to cross over the bubble wrap without popping any of the bubbles. The kid who crosses without any noise wins the game. This game is one that kids of all ages can play, and it can be played anywhere. The difficulty level needs to be changed based on the age of the children. Young children can have a simple version of the game whereas older kids can have a slightly more challenging version of the game.

Sketch out a map for the kids, indicating where they may need to go and give them picture clues of what they need to find. Keep rewards or chocolates along with each of these clues. If you are conducting this game in a public space, ensure to send an adult to chaperone the kids.

Write some challenges on chits paper and insert them into different balloons before inflating them. The kids will have to bop the balloon in the air for as long as the music is playing. When the music stops, the person who was the last to touch the balloon has to pop it and perform the challenge within it. It could be anything, like dancing, licking their elbow, etc. Get creative with your challenges.

This interesting game is ideal for kids over the age of 5 and needs only some paper boats and a tub of water. Make paper boats and hand one, along with a straw, to each kid. The kids will have to use the straw to blow air onto the boats and propel them forward on a plastic tub. The first person to successfully take the boat to the other side, wins the game. Put up a picture of a donkey without a tail.

Ask the kids to line-up some distance away from the picture, and give each of them a tail with their names on it. Once each kid has had a turn, select the kid who pinned the tail closest to the donkey, as the winner. This is a game that never gets old and can be enjoyed by kids of all ages. Place the chairs with the seats facing out in the form of a circle.

The total number of chairs should be one less than the total number of kids playing. Turn some music on, and ask the kids to run around the circle.

When the music stops, every child has to find a chair to sit on. The one without a seat is out of the game. Continue this game until only one kid remains. Make the game exciting, by asking the kids to dance around the circle of chairs until the music stops. Using strings, tie inflated balloons to the ankle of every player.

Now, play music and allow the entire party have a fun dancing session. The moment the music stops, they must try to pop the balloon of the person next to them, by stomping on it, while keeping their balloon safe. The person whose balloon bursts is out of the game. The last person standing with an intact balloon wins. There is nothing better than a good old game that has been passed on for generations.

Tell the children to be seated in a circle and give them a pillow or softball to pass on as the parcel. The objective of the game is to pass on the parcel to the person next to them as soon as possible. Play some music and instruct the kids that as long as it plays, they will need to continue passing it. The kid who has the parcel when the music stops, is out.

This person will have to entertain the group by performing a dance or singing. This version of the lemon and the spoon game can be so much more fun, and the kids can get competitive as well. Pieces of candy also work.

Have enough for each player, minus one. Deal four cards to each person playing. One person, the dealer, will keep the remaining deck next to them and draw one card at a time. They will look at the card and trade it out for a card in their hand or pass it along to the person next to them, who will do the same thing. The goal is to collect four of the same card; when that happens, reach for a spoon.

When someone spots a spoon missing, they, too, can grab one; whoever is left without a prize at the end is out. Remove one more spoon and play again. Alternatively, play by sticking out your tongue when you've collected four of a kind: If others notice, they can stick out their tongues, too; whoever notices last loses.

Pick a phone to pass around the group. Set it to self-timer mode—10 seconds is best—and use regular photo mode, not selfie mode. Pass the phone around, with each person holding the phone up for a moment, posing for the camera. Pass until the photo is taken, then repeat. At the end, take a look at the probably undignified photos. This is a trickier take on I'm Hosting a Party. Sit in a circle and designate yourself the host. Just don't tell everyone the name of the game. Say you are hosting a party, but only people bringing the right items will be invited.

Go around the circle and have everyone suggest contributions; the host will say who is invited and who isn't. Instead of basing the invite on what they're bringing, though, base it on their posture: Whoever has their legs crossed can come, and whoever doesn't can't, for example.

Continue until everyone figures it out. Say you're describing your perfect world: "In my perfect world, there are doors but no windows.

Your perfect world has only double letter items: Schools but not universities, for example, or apples but not bananas. If someone gets it right, say, "Yes, that would be in my perfect world. Continue around the circle until everyone figures it out. This tried-and-true party game can be as simple or as complicated as you make it.

Have everyone write down concepts, movies, people, shows, and more to act out and divide into teams. One person will act out something drawn from the assortment while their team members guess what it is. When time is up, switch teams and repeat. Add time limits, scoring systems, silence rules, and more as desired. Pick one person to go first.

That person will think of an item, animal, movie, public figure, etc. Everyone else will ask yes or no questions about what or who they are; they have 20 chances to guess, or the other person wins.

Whoever guesses correctly can win a prize, or be the next to answer questions. Have everyone sit or stand in a circle. Each person should select a hand motion or leg motion, if you're standing.

Go around the circle and have everyone present their motion: Memorize these. Have everyone begin clapping or stomping a steady rhythm and pick one person to start: They will do their motion, and then the motion of someone else in the circle. This next person will do their own motion, then the motion of a third person, who will do the same. There are no passbacks and no hesitations. Whoever messes up first is out; continue indefinitely. Find a pad of paper and writing tools.

Have everyone write an outrageous phrase on a slip of paper, and collect everything in a hat. If it's a mixed group, set propriety guidelines ahead of time; if it's adults only, go wild. Give one person the hat: They must draw a piece of paper and read the statement aloud to the group. The goal is to keep a straight face: Whoever laughs or smiles loses. Pass the hat around until everything has been read. Have everyone sit around a table.

Everyone will put their heads down; count down from three, and have everyone sit up and look at someone else in the circle.

If you make eye contact with someone else, you're out. If the person you're looking at is looking at someone else, you're safe. Repeat until everyone is out. Pick one person to be Mr. Have everyone playing the game move around the party as usual.

When Mr. Freeze freezes, though, everyone else must freeze, too. Whoever freezes last is out. Repeat for the duration of the party. For adults, if you want things to get a little wild, just add alcohol. For most games, instead of someone being "out" after losing, have them take a sip of their drink or a shot, if you're feeling particularly rowdy. In games involving rule-making Kings, Cheers to the Governor, etc.

If you are introducing drinking games to your gathering, drink responsibly, and stay safe!