Patriotic Party Games that are Fun for the Whole Family
Hosting a party for 4th of July or Memorial Day BBQ? It’s always great to get together with family and friends, but why not increase the fun factor with these low-prep patriotic games for your next party!
Have a Blast: Patriotic Party Games Ideas that your Guests will Love
Trying to find some fun Patriotic or 4th of July themed games to play at your next celebration?
This list has a ton of great ideas that are simple and stress-free to put together.
Backyard Patriotic Party Games
Trying to find some fun Patriotic or 4th of July themed games to play at your next celebration?
This list has a ton of great ideas that are simple and stress-free to put together.
Free Printable Red White and Blue Scavenger Hunt
All you need for this game is a few willing participants.
You can play as individuals or on teams depending on how many guests you have.
Set a perimeter based on your location. Example: Objects must be found in the yard, anywhere in the house, or expand to the entire town.
Make use of available technology and have each team take a picture of each item they find for documentation purposes.
You can make your own list, or grab the printable.
Ring the flag! Patriotic Yard Game
Put a patriotic spin on this classic game by using American flags as your ring toss targets. Simply push the sticks into the ground to secure.
You can usually find red and blue hula hoops at the dollar store. However, you could also cover the hula hoops with red, white or blue tape.
Each guest takes a turn tossing the hoops toward the targets. See who can ring the most flags during their turn.
To make it more challenging increase the distance for tossing each round.
Red White and Blue Tag
Pick up a set of red, white and blue poker chips.
Give one chip to each player being sure to alternate the colors so there is a good variety of each.
When the game starts each person is trying to tag another in order to take their chip. The first player to get one chip of each color wins!
Red, white and blue bean tag toss
There are a few different options with this game.
-If you don’t already have bean bags at home you can always grab this set.
-Alternatively, you could also make your own by filling a sock with dry beans or rice and then tying the top.
-You could also use water balloons instead of bean bags to turn it into a fun water game on a hot holiday weekend.
Simply pick up some red, white and blue plates from the dollar store and write the points on each plate with either tape or sharpie marker. Then toss away!
Sponge Fireworks Toss
Create your own “fireworks” from cutting and tying red and blue sponges together.
To Play:
- Two players stand 8-10 feet apart on the lawn with a bucket of sponges filled with water
- When the game begins each player takes a turn tossing a “firework” to the other player
- You score a point if you catch the firework
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